Re: [OSList] needed changes to Banking

2013-02-10 Thread Brett Barndt
Here is another system-wide alternative emerging in UK discourse. A British financial regulator advocates for debt-free money spent into existence to fill the gap caused by banks' inability to loan sufficiently profitably at these 0% interest rates. Concerning the US, he says there is $85B a month

Re: [OSList] An offering! (Nasty Banks!)

2013-02-10 Thread Jamie Colston
Thank you Chris for this line Please never try to Open Space for other people bigger than the space you are willing to open for yourself. Beautiful reminder *Jamie Colston* Enabling young people to design inspiring events and host conversations that matter to them, empowering them to find their

Re: [OSList] Agile and Open Space

2013-02-10 Thread John Engle
I've had a number of Open Space engagements over the years with Agile community. I love Agile people. Open space and Agile are very complimentary. Warm regards,John We invite you to join us at the Children's Academy Dedication February 24th!___John EngleMobile: 202-236-6532

[OSList] needed changes to Banking

2013-02-10 Thread Charles Fuller
Good Day! Glad the conversation continues. There certainly is need. Here in Berkshire County (Western Massachusetts) we have developed "berk-shares" a locally minted 'money'. It creates local sustainable community. The imputes was generated from a fantastic resource - an organization that

Re: [OSList] Agile and Open Space

2013-02-10 Thread Harrison Owen
I don't know anything written but I do know that the Agile Community here in the USA has used Open Space a lot for their gatherings. I am not sure that amounts to "mingling" - but for sure Agile folks mingle in Open Space, just like anyone else. I suspect if you Google a bit you should be able to c

Re: [OSList] Agile and Open Space

2013-02-10 Thread Diana Larsen
Hi Carla, I don't know whether anyone has made that association in written form; however, I can let you know that the Agile Alliance (the non-profit trade association for Agile practitioners) has a program "Agile Open" which has the purpose of supporting Agile-themed open space conferences aro

[OSList] Agile and Open Space

2013-02-10 Thread Vliex, Carla (cvl)
Hi there It wasn't for long I was active on this list. But I always kept my eyes on the list. Does anyone if there is anything written on similarities- differences between Open Space and Agile? We are trying with a client in IT to mingle Open Space and Agile. Ciao Carla Met vriendelijke gro

Re: [OSList] You are invited to come experience an Online OST Meeting, recommendation

2013-02-10 Thread Richard Schultz
Hi Tonnie, Thank you so much for your recommendation of the online OST meetings Eiwor and I are doing. >From our side it has been so much fun to create this process and to hold the space across so many time zones! Ever since I learned OST about 12 years ago, I had little dream inside of me to b