Hi Christine > I like Chris’ suggestion with one addition. I would invite the conveners and > anyone else who cares to attend.
«anyone else who cares» is an interesting concept in this company : they all care ! And they also all care a lot about cost ;) They may come from all over the country and for many of them their participation may have a direct impact on the turnover This may give interesting conversations but is not easy to plan with this system. > I’ve frequently found that an unlikely suspect who did not convene a session > has caught the passion and is just the person to take the ideas to the next > level. > > I’m remembering a IT guy in a multinational corporation - he had never been > in a leadership role but got so jazzed that he became a “Unified Culture > Ambassador”. > Big hug from a warm Arizona afternoon, > > Christine > > Christine Whitney Sanchez > Phoenix, AZ, USA • +1.480.882.8281 > > > On Oct 19, 2017, at 12:11 PM, Chris Corrigan via OSList > <oslist@lists.openspacetech.org <mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org>> > wrote: > > I’d do the three Open Spaces and then have the conveners of each session > invited to a single follow up session to look over the report and help feed > into the overall reinvention strategy. This would be based on the idea that > the ones who call conversations are seeing something that can contribute to > the whole > > Perhaps a follow up World Cafe or other process, but make sure that the > leadership harnesses the emergent leadership that is activated in the OS. > The people who propose topics may not be the “usual suspects” and their > perspectives will be valuable to support. > > Chris > >> On Oct 19, 2017, at 11:21 AM, christine koehler via OSList >> <oslist@lists.openspacetech.org <mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org>> >> wrote: >> >> >> Dear friends and colleagues, >> >> May I ask for advice, ideas and/or stories ? >> >> I am preparing for a company (owned by its employees) 3 one and a half days >> of OS that will host around 300 participants each. >> The 3 events will take place one after the other, but each with different >> participants. The whole company has been invited and almost everyone is >> coming. Only the CEO and the GM will attend the 3 of them. >> The theme is the same for the 3 events: re-invent the company. They are on >> a market that is completely changing those days and they have a very >> ambitious goal with acquisitions (at the time the OS will take place, there >> will be 200 people more in the company, and they are invited) and >> diversification. They have begun looking for new markets and hope to >> continue that with the OS. So their expectations are huge : new >> organizational models for a new company, new projects, new synergies, >> hopefully a new management model. >> >> The leadership team is following very carefully the event but they are >> already facing overload. They expect to have to prioritize the projects that >> come out of the OS as they expect many projects and probably won't be able >> to fund all of them. >> They are aware they should invent a new model but right at the moment they >> want to follow up everything, which, of course, shows that it's not easy to >> change the model. But I am confident that with a few conversations they can >> consider other options. >> >> I suggested to organize one day convergence after those 3 events. >> How would you design it ? and who would you invite ? >> I would love to get ideas from you or what you did in a similar occasion >> >> Christine >> _______________________________________________ >> OSList mailing list >> To post send emails to OSList@lists.openspacetech.org >> <mailto:OSList@lists.openspacetech.org> >> To unsubscribe send an email to oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org >> <mailto:oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org> >> To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: >> http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org >> <http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org> >> Past archives can be viewed here: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org > > _______________________________________________ > OSList mailing list > To post send emails to OSList@lists.openspacetech.org > <mailto:OSList@lists.openspacetech.org> > To unsubscribe send an email to oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org > <mailto:oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org> > To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: > http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org > <http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org> > Past archives can be viewed here: > http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.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 > Past archives can be viewed here: > http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org
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