When running workshops it is useful to have someone with a role that includes specific responsibility for keeping attendees focused on achieving the objective of the workshop. Which of the following terms describes this role?
A) The arbitrator.
B) The scribe.
C) The stakeholder.
D) The facilitator.

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The facilitator is responsible for keeping the attendees focused on achieving the objective of the workshop. They manage the process, help participants stay on track, and encourage participation from all attendees. The arbitrator is someone who helps resolve disputes, the scribe records the discussion, and the stakeholder has a vested interest in the outcome but may not have a leadership role in the workshop.

When Running Workshops It Is Useful to Have Someone with a Role