Yes Doug - I learned quickly from my first error of judgement and
grabbed a beer real quick!
And yes - my feeling of being some sort of sacrificial lamb was
highly present (could be a link to the season...!).
I was conscious that the Org Psych consultant to the Alliance and the
Alliance Innova
Congratulations Brendan,
Again OS does it's magic. Would you now go ahead in using the butterfly and
bee metaphor knowing as you said: to his amazement, there was no adverse
reaction from the mob! Your hesitation was discussed just a few weeks ago at
an OS training where a participant was goin
Brendan--
On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 11:09 +0900, Brendan McKeague wrote:
> they didn't know what I KNOW
> that, when you're asking the right question and inviting the right
> people, Open Space always works!
Ooooh! I like that. It goes into my keeper quotes file!
Thanks, Brendan!
It seems to me that Butterflies and Bumble bees (by whatever name) are most
important in the OS environment. More to the point, they will appear no
matter whether named or not. I find that by naming them (always with a
smile) people are alerted to the coming presence, and those who do it
(Bumble an
Greetings All,
First, a poem offering in gratitude:
Being a Person
Be a person here. Stand by the river; invoke
the owls. Invoke winter; then spring.
Let any season that wants to come here to make its own
call. After that sound goes away, wait.
A slow bubble rises through the e