Andrew Huffer

Andrew Huffer is the founder of Andrew Huffer and Associates, an independent facilitation and stakeholder engagement consultancy based in Perth, WA. Since 2000 he has run more than 1,500 workshops for government agencies, industry bodies and regional organisations across Australia, and currently serves as Chair of the International Association of Facilitators (IAF) Oceania. His approach is direct and practical, helping groups work through real disagreement to reach decisions they can act on.

Hot meeting tips

Meeting tips 1. Cut down your total meeting time – Meetings tend to fall into 2 categories – (1) to share information, and (2) to solve problems or create opportunities. If it is the first of these, consider whether the same thing can be achieved by other means (eg email […]

Community Engagement

Hi folks, I had a workshop recently where the change being proposed would have a major impact on local government. I figured it would be important to get people exchanging thoughts and ideas before the workshop as well as during the workshop. So we advertised a starting time of 9.00am. […]

Facilitation Challenges

Hi folks I had a very interesting experience yesterday that highlighted the importance of maintaining focus No doubt you’ve been in a workshop when someone starts a side conversation. Or a local tradey thinks now’s a good time to remove the roofing. Well yesterday I was chair/lead facilitator for a […]

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