SV: Wave Rider Program Berlin

2008-11-20 Thread Thomas Herrmann
Hi Jo, and Dear Wave-riding collegues - way to go! We can feel the energy all the way here - preparing for our turn end of next week. Today I finished an in house OS-training with 11 people - mostly leaders from municipalities in the region and some from Universities. Seems they had quite a few a'h

wisdombook

2008-11-20 Thread Wendy Farmer-O'Neil
Hi Everyone, If you haven't seen it yet, this short film (less than 5 min) is very thought provoking. http://www.wisdombook.org/ Cheers, Wendy * * == osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu -- To subscribe, unsubscribe

Re: Nexus of caring

2008-11-20 Thread douglas germann
Harrison and Raffi-- I am intrigued by your (physical?) placement of the nexus of caring at that intersection. I do not recall seeing that in precisely those terms in Wave Rider. This gives a different slant on the matter to my eye. I was reading the word caring as a synonym for passion, but that

Wave Rider Program Berlin

2008-11-20 Thread Jo Toepfer
Dear colleagues, today we had day 1 of the Wave Rider Program here in Berlin. 23 people from Switzerland, Belarus, Russia, France, Denmark and Germany showed up. We spend the whole day together exploring the theme "The Meaning of High Performance and Why We Fail to Reach it." Harrison was lite

Re: Nexus of caring

2008-11-20 Thread Harrison Owen
I am not sure there is a new or different emphasis on "caring." Ever since Open Space "began," so far as I know, the whole point was to be clear about what you care for and take responsibility for it. What may be different in Wave Rider is the central focus on Leadership which I understand to occur

Nexus of caring

2008-11-20 Thread Raffi Aftandelian
Doug and Harrison, Doug, I too have noticed the Man in the Hat using this "c" word, Care occasionally and have wondering what all this "c" talk is about. Harrison, er, care to elaborate? or will the professional storyteller in you rear his (delightful?) head again and plead the fifth...again? a