Craig Freshley Author

Craig Freshley is a professional meeting facilitator, speaker, trainer, and author with an inspiring attitude and a well-earned reputation for helping groups be efficient, harmonious, and productive. He has professionally facilitated over 3,000 meetings where he helped groups produce indispensable good decisions. Craig works with a wide range of clients including businesses, governments, and non-profits of all sizes and in all sectors. Craig has bachelor's degrees in Political Science and Philosophy from the University of Maine, and a master's degree in Public Policy and Management from the Muskie School for Public Service. He also worked for the Maine State Planning Office and for the Maine Development Foundation. In 2019 Craig won the American Civic Collaboration Award for creating and facilitating Make Shift Coffee Houses: face-to-face places where conservatives, liberals, and all kinds of people meet to talk and understand each other's political views.