Greetings
-The First OS on OS in French was held on September 14, 15, and 16 2007 in
Val-David in the Laurentians, near Montréal, Québec, Canada;
- 30 participants responded to the invitation;
- September 14, on a sunny afternoon sitting by the lake, storytelling took
place on the topic of
Thanks, Diane for this detailed report. I will use this information that
you shared with the people I am meeting with tomorrow. And I will share
what we come up with.
Greetings from Berlin
mmp
Diane Brandon wrote:
Michael, An America Speaks event was held in Maine, USA a few years ago,
to look
Dear colleagues in the USA,
a couple of people in Berlin are looking into the possibility to start
something akin to "America Speaks" in these parts. There will be a small
meeting tomorrow...one never knows what will come of it.
Looking at the website of America Speaks gives me some information
Dear friends and colleagues in Open Space !
Please consider joining us for a very special OST-training, November 7-10 in
Pelion, a peninsula north-east of Greece, a wild beautiful place.
This training is going to be particularly interesting because of its special
characteristics:
* I
Dear Open Space Friends,
I would appreciate you passing the attached flyer along to anyone you know
(including you!) who might be interested in a workshop that teaches how to
facilitate strategic collaboration through a blend of Appreciative Inquiry,
Open Space Technology, World Cafe and Polarit
Michael, An America Speaks event was held in Maine, USA a few years
ago, to look at health care issues, as part of the development of a
state health plan and health insurance programs. I volunteered to be
one of the facilitators, partly on my own time, partly with my
community coalition coo
Dear All,
Last year many of you participated in a survey exploring an archetype based
model for facilitator learning and reflection. We had a great response with
over 400!
On Wednesday morning (southern hemisphere time) or Tuesday evening (if
you're in the northern hemi) we are excited to b
I guess my response was kind of cryptic. What I meant to say was that on
several occasions (precisely when and where now clouded in the great cloud
of unknowing) I worked with large groups that had good luck with doing an
Open Space on "their future" and when it came to convergence/action, part of
I have never had any problem with Robert's Rules so long as it was
understood what they were good for. And that is not decision making. It is
the formalization of decisions that have already been made even if the votes
have not been counted. Actually the best and most actionable decisions are
usua