Throughout the Consensus Pocket Guide you will find different icons. These are quick examples, resources, and tools that may be particularly useful to you. Graphic icons help you to search out this information quickly.

KEY POINT: A statement from the text that is so important, insightful, or just plain eloquent, we don't want you to miss it.

TOOL: Specific planning templates and process tools that make any group process go more smoothly.

CASE EXAMPLES: Short, real-world vignettes of the consensus decision-making process in action.

SOUNDS LIKE: Scripted examples that describe exactly what a facilitator might say at a particular point in the consensus process.