Re: [OSList] 24 OpenSpace meetings followed by a final +1000 people OST

Dear Thomas! Here is a link to Estonian experience and results. Be well! Arno ** 2013/3/28 Thomas Herrmann > Dear friends in Open Space > I have followed this marvelous list for many years, contributing more > sometimes and less sometimes. Lately I've

Re: [OSList] Electronic Open Space

Tricia – lot of good thinking here, but I can’t help feeling that you that you may just be working a little too hard. J I understand the pressures to describe a program (series of progressive/linked activities). Funders, etc like all that. But two things come to mind, or at least pop out of my e

Re: [OSList] Electronic Open Space

harrison and tricia, your comments each remind me of some work we did in nepal about ten years ago. on my first visit we did half a day of open space with about 20 college students and instructors, followed by a long lunch and some time to talk about why it works. when i went back a year later, t

Re: [OSList] Electronic Open Space

Thanks Harrison and Michael for the thought-provoking feedback! please send more :) Awesome story about the work in Nepal Michael! Do you think the AI framework added anything or would you have preferred to stay straight up, no rocks? My rationale: This is a rough, scratchy draft of thoughts and

Re: [OSList] Electronic Open Space

Thank you Tricia so much for this. I just learned about Lean Startup Methodology. Interesting. Skye On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Tricia Chirumbole < tri...@investorswithoutborders.net> wrote: > Thanks Harrison and Michael for the thought-provoking feedback! please > send more :) > > Awesom

[OSList] Conversation with Tricia

Tricia – I think your intentions are superb, but I wonder about the execution. My question comes from spending a lot of time watching a lot of groups seeking to engage their past, present and their future (NOW). My observations may not accord with everybody else’s, but I got what I got. The

Re: [OSList] Conversation with Tricia

Tricia I'd also suggest people also go in spirals, they go backwards as well as forwards and they experience past and future too, not only now. It's messy and its wonderful. But most of all it is improvisation born of imagination, inspiration and intuition that opens space. And even space itself

Re: [OSList] Conversation with Tricia

Thanks for your thoughts HO and Paul! Yes, I agree on circles and spirals - I am an exceptionally spiraly thinker and liver myself and appreciate this. Probably part of why OS appeals to me is that people often try to pin me down, line me up, and get me organized! which I don't like! So, in consi

Re: [OSList] Electronic Open Space

On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 3:41 PM, Skye Hirst wrote: > Lean Startup Methodology Thank YOU Skye! I actually didn't know anything about Lean Startup Methodology! definitely parallels to my thinking. I did borrow from the concept of rapid prototyping, which is reflected in the Lean model it seems :

Re: [OSList] Conversation with Tricia

I would not structure it. I couldn’t. I’d just let it grow and add a little fertilizer as needed. ho Harrison Owen 7808 River Falls Dr. Potomac, MD 20854 USA 189 Beaucaire Ave. (summer) Camden, Maine 04843 Phone 301-365-2093 (summer) 207-763-3261 www.openspaceworld.com

[OSList] WOSonOS 2013 Greetings from Nokomis, Florida

Greetings OS friends, My name is Marilyn Anderson and I have the privilege of being on the WOSonOS 2013 global organizing team. I am here to answer your questions and give you information on area travel and accommodations. Email your questions to me at anderson.maril...@gmail.com . I will make