Chris does more of these than I, but I have noticed fewer topics / more combining or abandoning topics in recent years. Not sure why. We had 130 people for a two hour OST that moved into 24 topics (12x2) but I had planned with extra post-its for spaces to reveal if needed. Also two hours was a VERY short and intense ride.
Jeff On 1/26/15, Chris Corrigan via OSList <oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: > I’d go with 15 to 20 breakout spaces. You should be fine. A group of 100 > can easily generate 30-40 topics. > > Chris > > >> On Jan 26, 2015, at 1:59 PM, Susan Partnow via OSList >> <oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: >> >> Hello dear OSers... I am planning a very short OS here in Seattle at the >> WOW (Women of Wisdom) conference - Sunday afternoon, Feb 15 - and trying >> to call the rule of thumb for anticipating the likely number of sessions >> to plan for - We have two brief OS times and expect ~100 participants. >> Any educated guesses as we plan for delineating break out spaces? Thanks! >> >> -- >> Susan Partnow >> Sr. Certified Facilitator, Compassionate Listening >> Founding Director, Global Citizen Journey >> 4425 Baker Ave NW >> Seattle, WA 98107 >> tel. 206-783-8561 >> fax 206-782-7786 >> www.globalcitizenjourney.org <http://www.globalcitizenjourney.org/> >> Join our mailing list >> >> www.susanpartnow.com <http://www.susanpartnow.com/> Partnow >> Communications, Organizational Development & Workshops >> >> www.conversationcafe.org <http://www.conversationcafe.org/> Co-Founder >> www.compassionatelistening.org <http://www.compassionatelistening.org/> >> Certified Facilitator and Core Council >> www.thataway.org <http://www.thataway.org/> National Coalition on >> Dialogue & Deliberation Advisor >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OSList mailing list >> To post send emails to OSList@lists.openspacetech.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org >> To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: >> http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org > > _______________________________________________ OSList mailing list To post send emails to OSList@lists.openspacetech.org To unsubscribe send an email to oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org