[OSList] OSLIST is MOVING to every...@oslist.org!!!!

2022-05-27 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Hi All, Announcing a new home for the OSList!!! https://oslist.org Send email to every...@oslist.org BENEFITS: - An updated user interface if you want to manage your subscription - Proper SSL (https) URL's for more safety - Major upgrade from GNU Mailman 2 to Mailman 3 - Get past all the

Re: [OSList] Fwd: confirm b231987a1c44fcdfe6e7f1c503bc1f2a25381e0b

2022-05-17 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Dear OSList-ers, The issue that Jasmina is experiencing is one that most GMail users of the OSList are experiencing. Google really hates the OSList, and has for a few years but they aggressively hate us now. I have started working on an upgrade that might address some of the technical

Re: [OSList] Subscribing to OS Listserve

2022-05-06 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Hello All, I'm sad to report that it looks like Google has started to block OSList emails completely, including the subscription attempts. The disruption of an upgrade of the migration of the OSList is mandatory at this point, and I promise to get it done before the end of next week.

[OSList] Response from Harrison Owen

2022-02-25 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
[This is from Harrison Owen because he is having trouble posting and asked me to send this on his behalf. - Harold] Michael Panwitz's response was superb and brought back many memories. Michael and I teamed to produce some open space for 250 Rabbis and Imams -- as he said. But they weren't

[OSList] Space invaders and using your two feet

2022-02-19 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
The OSList is intended to truly be "whoever comes is the right people". The "Law of Two Feet" is hopefully something we take seriously here. I wish there was a feature in the OSList where you could "walk away" from a conversation without having to leave the OSList. Well, you could just ignore

Re: [OSList] Peace and High performance registration

2022-01-13 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Opening Space for Peace & High Performance (PHP) happens starting tomorrow morning. Last chance to register. https://osius.org/peace-high-performance-2022 (Just do one person at a time if you have a guest to include - Barry is registered now.) It's been a huge part of my own journey

[OSList] Opening Space for Peace and High Performance 2022: A Virtual Gathering

2021-12-17 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Dear OSList, The Open Space Institute - U.S. would like to welcome attendees to the second online version of Peace and High Performance that has gathered every year on the weekend before Martin Luther King, Jr. day since the late 1990's. The event began to highlight Harrison Owen's book The

Re: [OSList] Test...

2021-10-25 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
If you pray to the list serve Gods, don't expect much. There aren't any. This list is self-organized and self-moderated. If things go well, I am hoping to get the OSList migrated to Mailman 3.0 soon. It will help with some of the bounce problems, but it won't make any difference to the

[OSList] Add proceedings link for 2019 WOSonOS?

2021-10-10 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Hi Michael, This came up recently on the OSList. Did not realize the link wasn't there. Would you add the link to the 2019 WOSonOS proceedings to the https://openspaceworld.org/wp2/osonos/ page? They are at https://osius.org/wosonos2019proceedings

Re: [OSList] Wosonos_2022 EHn?_Enc: Re: wosonos?

2021-10-10 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Hi Michael, I published and announced the proceedings to the OSList on March 11, 2020. They were published to the Open Space Institute-US's website. https://osius.org/wosonos2019proceedings A different Michael, Michael Herman, manages the

Re: [OSList] Join the dense web of meaningful connections this Saturday

2021-04-02 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
e zone translator or know how to do it in your head.     Cheers,     Harold On 3/30/21 10:00 PM, Livia Olvera Snyder via OSList wrote: What time??? Thank you for the invitation sound really interesting El 30 mar 2021, a la(s) 17:27, Harold Shinsato via OSList es

[OSList] Join the dense web of meaningful connections this Saturday

2021-03-30 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Dear OSList, We're inviting and growing a dense web of meaningful connections on QiqoChat on Saturday (in North America - the date is 4-3-21). This will have been our eighth online qiqochat event, and it's a pretty special community that we're cultivating. We welcome you to join us in an

Re: [OSList] Thank YOU to ALL who Favor the Nobel Peace Prize - for Whom we all Know - with the initials H.O.

2021-02-17 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Hi Jeff, I'm going meta here. Let's look at the nomination process: https://www.nobelpeaceprize.org/Nomination It says nominations must be submitted by *January 31*. "In order for a nomination to be valid, it must be submitted no later than January 31." So we are preparing for the 2022

[OSList] Harrison's Morning Reflections from Opening Space for Peace & High Performance 2021

2021-02-03 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
These are the morning reflections that Harrison Owen offered on Saturday and Sunday for Opening Space for Peace & High Performance 2021, the virtual gathering. Wonderful talks. Saturday Morning (1/23): https://youtu.be/_Mpmku_dM3Y Sunday Morning (1/24):

Re: [OSList] This list serve is antiquated big time

2021-01-29 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
in Open Space (that would be 1000's) and Harold (the most recent curator) has done a marvelous job. Thanks. Could it be better? Sure... but it has worked for ? (20??)years! And please don't fix it if it ain't broke... ho On Fri, Jan 29, 2021 at 11:39 AM Harold Shinsato via OSList osli

Re: [OSList] This list serve is antiquated big time

2021-01-29 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Michael, Thanks. I appreciate the kind words. And I also know I could do better. Thank you as well for helping out with the admin work for the OSList. I couldn't see an easy way to see the count via the Archives. But looking at my own stash of the emails, I counted 42.9k messages since the

Re: [OSList] help with the formatting of the OSLIST when it arrives in my Mach Mail programme

2021-01-28 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Thank you for the donation requests and the generous donations that have come in! The Open Space Institute U.S. actually has a decent funding base right now. I serve as the treasurer as well as the "webmaster", and the board is working on a way to hold space for open space with the funds we

Re: [OSList] This list serve is antiquated big time

2021-01-28 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Hi Mark, The software we use is version 2.1.23 of GNU MailMan, which is an open source email distribution list management platform. Our MailMan service is provided for free by DreamHost.com, who also provides free webhosting service to the Open Space Institute - U.S. DreamHost.com has been a

Re: [OSList] help with the formatting of the OSLIST when it arrives in my Mach Mail programme

2021-01-27 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Hi Romy, Anne, I don't use, nor do I recommend the "Digest" format. You can change that if you scroll to the bottom of every email from the OSList and manage your subscription. You might need to reset your password if you have forgotten it. I know it means less email traffic in your inbox

[OSList] Flourishing Futures starting tomorrow

2020-11-05 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Dear OSList, The Flourishing Futures world wide open space starts tomorrow. The registrations are rolling in fast today. We are at 234 people signed up with more coming. Hope to see you there!

Re: [OSList] Are we bugged?

2020-10-31 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Hi Doug, I'm having severe problems with Google mail, and I no longer trust Google (for many reasons). They have at times sorted my emails into the spam folder for unknown reasons. I discovered yesterday Google blocked one of my shinsato.com emails, even though my har...@shinsato.com is a

Re: [OSList] Open Space hotline hangout! Tuesday June 16th @ 12PM EDT

2020-10-20 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Hi Tricia, Tom, Tricia has been sending out the new link with the passcode. It's in built into the link. Just so folks don't get confused - here's the new link. *NEW LINK: *from PC, Mac, iOS or Android:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/751609912?pwd=QmZCYUNrYTU4Y2ZrWHVFTzVTcTMvUT09

[OSList] Future of Work global 24 hr OST 9/25-26

2020-09-08 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Dear Open Space List, The Open Space Institute - U.S. is proud to sponsor & support the Future of Work global 24 hour Open Space gathering on September 25/26. It's a global dialog where we will "Explore our Potential for Disruption" related to the future of work. We invite you to join the

Re: [OSList] The 2020 Online World Open Space on Open Space - Planning Discussion

2020-05-31 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Woohoo, awesome! Please count me in as well as my Zoom Pro account. On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 11:11 PM chris.altmikus--- via OSList < oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: > Please count me in as well. We can also use our accout. Cheri > > Chris > > > > Chris M. Altmikus > Chemin de

[OSList] Another Open Space Hotline! Tuesday, May 12th 12 PM EDT :)

2020-05-12 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Hi All, OSHotline - now! Cheers! On 5/4/20 5:58 PM, Tricia Chirumbole via OSList wrote: Hello all! The Open Space Hangout Hotline is scheduled for *Tuesday May 5th @ 12 PM EDT. * Join us with whatever is alive for you right now! Come to share, come to listen, come to be surprised :)

Re: [OSList] Open Space Hangout! Tuesday, April 28th 12 PM EDT :)

2020-04-28 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Hey OSListers, if you haven't joined the OS Hotline since the global lockdowns, these conversations have been amazing. I discovered yesterday a feature in Zoom Breakout rooms yesterday that seems to enable the Law of Two Feet that we can try today if we want.     Curiously Yours,     Harold

[OSList] OS Hotline is ON! Now

2020-03-24 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
The OS Hotline is active every Tuesday. It's happening now. Sorry for last minute notice. *Join the call* from PC, Mac, iOS or Android: https://zoom.us/j/751609912

[OSList] Harrison Owen's morning talks at Opening Space for Peace & High Performance 2020

2020-03-13 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Dear OSList, Harrison Owen graced at the Opening Space for Peace & High Performance event in NYC this past January at International House before MLK day with these talks. It's some of his best speaking, and an important challenge to think beyond what we've been thinking in spreading OST.

[OSList] WOSonOS 2019 Book of Proceedings (final I hope)

2020-03-11 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Dear OSList! This should be the final version of the World Open Space on Open Space 2019 Book of Proceedings from our gathering (that were graced by Harrison and Evelyn Owen) in the lovely Cherry Hill Park in College Park, Maryland. The delays are entirely my fault. I hope you may enjoy them.

Re: [OSList] Video?

2019-10-15 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Koos is right. And actually, our mailman software does not let large emails through. Even emailing photos endangers the OSList being labeled a spam site. Please use YouTube, Vimeo, Google Drive, Box, or any number of free file hosting platforms and then mail the link. Then it won’t clog up

Re: [OSList] Back to OSLIST

2019-09-29 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Dear Arthur, Please accept my heartfelt welcome on your return. I have missed your supposedly bad English, and your presence animates us regardless of your language skill self assessment. I’m participating despite my low level of posts. It seems so challenging to put into words how meaningful

Re: [OSList] for you, what most honors the Ineffable Spirit of OST?

2019-09-17 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Yes, respect also implies judgement the main > difference is I can practice respect. Unconditional respect leads to the > most powerful elements of Peace, Hope, Empowerment and Love. > > Regards > Rob > > > On 18 Sep 2019, at 9:01 am, Harold Shinsato via OSList < >

[OSList] for you, what most honors the Ineffable Spirit of OST?

2019-09-17 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
What most honors the ineffable spirit of Open Space Technology for you? For me, it's mostly just being in five principles... Trusting the Universe is already providing the Right People the Right Time the Right Place the Right Stuff (whatever happens) What about you? Harold

[OSList] Coming to WOSonOS? Did you book your room?

2019-08-28 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Are you planning to come to WOSonOS 2019 Oct 25-27? Or the workshops before or after? If you have not yet booked a space at Cherry Hill Park, reserve now! *SPACE IS LIMITED! October is a busy season at Cherry Hill Park!* We have a few inexpensive options starting at $90 for 3 night stay! -

Re: [OSList] Understanding Open Space - training talks on CD

2019-07-31 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Marai, The CDs were printed and sold through the OSI-US bookstore partner years ago, but that operation was made obsolete by Amazon and electronic books, and they closed it and shipped us the remaining inventory. There are none of the CDs left. We have planned to make them available online for

Re: [OSList] Change of email address not possible in the system!

2019-07-21 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Dear OSList Membership, And we interrupt your usual broadcast with a message from your sponsors... As you may or may not be aware, we have a purely volunteer group that manages the OSList. And in the spirit of Open Space, the list needs to be mostly self-organized. When there are problems, it

[OSList] What's so great about OST? Thanks Thomas Perret!

2019-07-03 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Many thanks to Thomas Perret for playing our "What's so great about OST?" game by submitting a video for the Open Space Institute - U.S. youtube channel! https://osius.org/content/thomas-perret-whats-so-great-about-ost The language and focus of Thomas' answer to this question I found very

[OSList] WOSonOS 2019 registrations open

2019-06-30 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Dear Open Space Family, The World Open Space on Open Space 2019 registration page is live and ready to receive registrations. https://osius.org/wosonos2019 Many thanks to all the Open Space Institute board members, emeritus members and friends who helped scout facilities, lodging options,

Re: [OSList] open message to Nick Martin

2019-06-07 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Very interesting conversation and attempts to describe OST! I'm reading Nassim Nicholas Taleb's book, Anti-Fragile. It seems to me Open Space is antifragile. The idea of antifragility goes beyond resilience. Life in general is antifragile. It doesn't just bounce back from set-backs. It

Re: [OSList] Prerequisites for Selforganization/open space - in Haiti

2019-04-20 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Dear Michael - thank you for that link. It was a moving account how the community avoided bloodshed through listening and cooperation helped along through the practice of open space. I also found myself unable to stop reading.     Warm Regards from Montana,     Harold On 4/16/19 8:56 AM,

Re: [OSList] One thing less to do and other neat ideas from the field of experience and practice

2019-04-13 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Dear Michael, This inquiry inspires me to write something. Thank you Michael! I cheer on your reminder that sharing our learning is a Law. Harrison Owen did not license, patent, or copyright Open Space Technology. But it was gifted with the requirement we sharing our learning. Maybe no

Re: [OSList] WOSonOS 2019 Invocations

2019-04-12 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Thank you to everyone who took part in the conversation on Monday. We took notes during our Part 1 WOSonOS 2019 Invocation which are accessible through the event link at http://bit.ly/wosonos2019invoke1. Briefly, we imagined pre-WOSonOS events. We explored the ineffable. We wondered about awaking

[OSList] WOSonOS 2019 Invocations

2019-03-30 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
What do you want to have happen for the World Open Space on Open Space 2019, October 25-27 in Cherry Park Hill, Maryland in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area? What do you want to have happen in the Open Space community? What do you want to have happen, period? For yourself, your community,

[OSList] Morning reflections from Harrison Owen

2019-01-26 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
We had a wonderful time in New York this month at International House at Opening Space for Peace and High Performance. We enjoyed two wonderful talks, one on Saturday morning and the other on Sunday morning, January 19 and 20. We hope you'll enjoy them! https://youtu.be/M_6dPhwJqbI - Saturday

Re: [OSList] Opening Space for Peace & High Performance and WOSonOS 2019 in the USA

2019-01-01 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
in the Washington DC area. > The travel Piggy Bank is set up. > > What really will help me to keep it in mind and focus on it is the DATES > and, if available, the VENUE. I heard you are one of those in the know, > right? > > Let it out! > > Greetings from Berlin &

[OSList] Jan 18-20 in NYC - Opening Space for Peace & High Performance

2018-12-31 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Happy New Year All! Hope you'll join us for our annual NYC Open Space at Columbia's International House, just before MLK day, Jan 18-20. http://osius.org/peace-high-performance-2019 Warm Regards, Harold ___ OSList mailing list To post send emails to

Re: [OSList] Online Open Space - Tue 18 Dec - 6pm EST

2018-12-18 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Just a reminder. We are meeting in a little over two hours from now at 6pm eastern if you want to join us. Regards, Harold -- Forwarded message - From: Harold Shinsato Date: Wed, Dec 5, 2018 at 12:13 AM Subject: Online Open Space - Tue 18 Dec - 6pm EST To: World wide Open Space

[OSList] Online Open Space - Tue 18 Dec - 6pm EST

2018-12-04 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
The Open Space Institute U.S. is holding it's annual member Open Space on Tuesday December 18, from 6-8pm. We're using Zoom video again with breakouts using Qiqochat like we did last year. All are welcome, not just members. As our theme - the question is "How are we holding space for Open Space

[OSList] Welcoming WOSonOS 2019 to the U.S.

2018-10-24 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
We are grateful that WOSonOS 2018 has accepted our hosting invitation to Washington D.C. Most likely the second half of October. I, Harold, am humbled and terrified, to have received the First Nations talking stick as the symbol of the WOSonOS hosting and will keep it safe until we hand it to the

[OSList] Help needed - survey design - State of OST

2018-10-18 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Dear Open Space List, The Open Space Institute of the U.S. has had as part of our mission to support research in Open Space. We have discussed research for years, but now we hope to initiate a research project and we are asking support from the community to help us design a survey to send out

Re: [OSList] List of participants ...

2018-09-30 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Just got my flight last night. I’ll be there too. -Harold On Sun, Sep 30, 2018 at 9:13 PM doug via OSList < oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: > Michael-- > > I'll be there. > > Doug. Germann > > On 09/28/2018 04:28 AM, Michael M Pannwitz via OSList wrote: > > coming to the WOSonOS in

Re: [OSList] OST encourages avoidance of conflict

2018-01-30 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
ve utility is also wrong. He believes that it’s useful for certain things in certain contexts and not in others. On that we all agree, I would think. Chris. _ CHRIS CORRIGAN www.chriscorrigan.com <http://www.chriscorrigan.com> On Jan 30, 2018, at 2:24 PM, Harold Shinsato via

[OSList] Thank you Suzanne (the movie) !!!

2018-01-30 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
We love you Suzanne Daigle! Linda Stevenson, Tricia Chirumbole, Karen Davis, Kevin O'Brien, Mark Sheffield & I recorded a short video to thank Suzanne for all her work as a member of the Board of the Open Space Institute of the U.S. We had a lot of fun making it. We showed it to those of you

Re: [OSList] OST encourages avoidance of conflict

2018-01-30 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Daniel, Interesting concern. I think I remember hearing this from a well respected management guru as a critique of Open Space. I can't help but wonder the following: - How well do individual adults resolve conflicts when an authority figure forces them? - How well do conflicting peoples or

Re: [OSList] OSI-US 2017 Members & Beyond Meeting 11 Dec 2017

2017-12-11 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Reminder: The Open Space Institute U.S. Members & Beyond Open Space is happening in 15 minutes. https://qiqochat.com/e/yYYXKvjwyrYbqeEHgeZxRHdbY/dOdqNOUybJUIcitXiTdZYBjiF     Regards,     Harold

Re: [OSList] OSI-US 2017 Members & Beyond Meeting 11 Dec 2017

2017-12-11 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
2-2009 www.nufocusgroupusa.com <http://www.nufocusgroupusa.com> s.dai...@nufocusgroup.com <mailto:s.dai...@nufocusgroup.com> Twitter @Daiglesuz On Sat, Nov 25, 2017 at 7:01 PM, Harold Shinsato via OSList <oslist@lists.openspacetech.org <mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org>> wro

Re: [OSList] OSI-US 2017 Members & Beyond Meeting 11 Dec 2017

2017-11-27 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Thanks to the generosity of Lucas Cioffi we have an Open Space video platform via qiqochat.com which has been used for Open Space online with video and support for notes/proceedings generation in the past. To join us for the Open Space Institute meeting, register with the link below before

[OSList] OSI-US 2017 Members & Beyond Meeting 11 Dec 2017

2017-11-25 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Dear Open Space List, The Open Space Institute - U.S. has been "holding space for open space" since 1996. We're holding our annual meeting online again this year, and we'll hold the meeting as a short 2 hour Open Space. The meeting will be December 11, 2017, from 6-8pm Eastern. A

Re: [OSList] OS design questions

2017-09-17 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Thanks for that report Diana. My first foray into Open Space I set up an online system to allow folks to propose (but not commit) to topics. Very few of those early proposals were actually convened the actual day of the OST, same as Diana reported. I stopped doing that after my second event.

Re: [OSList] fifth principle

2017-09-09 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Dear Open Space People, Hopefully the timing for this question is not inappropriate given how Nature is creating open space all over in rather forceful ways. But maybe this would be a useful diversion from watching the path of Irma. I've really enjoyed using the fifth principle and believe

[OSList] Open Space online community numbers

2017-09-05 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Membership in the Open Space online communities over time. Please let me know of other online forums about Open Space. 5 Sep 2017 - 778 (-21) on OSList - 2511 (+58) on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/7189220743 - 1826 (-39) on LinkedIn

Re: [OSList] Open Space and Introverts

2017-08-26 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Hi Ron, I have encountered this opinion and agree that although it definitely is not categorically true. Im also introverted and not just slightly. I myself found personal salvation in the control of my own engagement that I as an introvert really need to thrive. If anything, open space can be

[OSList] Automated vacation emails

2017-07-12 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Dear OSList, It seems most automated systems are smart enough not to reply to lists, but every now and then it happens again. And it happened again a few hours ago. Just so you know, I have turned on moderation for their account so that automated vacation notices won't go through anymore.

[OSList] THIS SUNDAY: Online Open Space on OpenSpace Agility (OOSoOSA)

2017-03-23 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
We're holding an Online Open Space on OpenSpace Agility. ?OOSoOSA? ( pronounced u - su' - s ə ) The theme? Who/What/Where/How - Open Space with/around/under/over/inside Agile Or something like that. When? Sunday 3-4:30pm EDT (9-10:30pm CEST) Where? Online (Zoom) If you're interested in

Re: [OSList] Research OST

2017-02-22 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Hi Hege, I'm in correspondence with professor Emma Bell who is currently researching Open Space in the context of the "Unconference" movement, and she and her associate in the U.K. are doing some ongoing research in this area. I have an early copy of their research. I'll let you know if

[OSList] Micro OST online (with Zoom)

2017-02-11 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
We had a great time January 31 and we're trying it again tomorrow starting 7pm pacific. It seems to work doing a short open space (under 2 hours) using Zoom.us - which is quite inexpensive. Come see how it works if you want. It's really not about code - Agile is about People - and last time

[OSList] 2 hour online OST tomorrow: How to Nurture Agility with Open Space?

2017-01-30 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Jon Jorgensen and I are experimenting with an inexpensive online Open Space where we'll be investigating the use of Open Space to nurture organizational agility. Tomorrow evening (7-9pm pacific). It should also show how to do inexpensive online open spaces, as well as getting to hold a group

Re: [OSList] Opening Space for Peace & High Performance 2017

2016-12-28 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Just a reminder for the Opening Space for Peace & High Performance in NYC - 1/13-15. Yes, whoever comes, and whatever happens, but Harrison Owen is registered and he has given a couple amazing short talks every time I've attended. Priceless! http://osius.org/peace-high-performance-2017

Re: [OSList] Dec 12: How to Open Space Whenever Whoever Wherever?

2016-12-11 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
A gentle reminder - if you want to participate in this video or voice conversation tomorrow - here's the details. Thanks! Harold On 11/30/16 1:27 PM, Harold Shinsato wrote: How to Open Space *Whenever Whoever Wherever*? All members of the Open Space Institute - U.S., and any one

Re: [OSList] What's so great about Open Space?

2016-12-04 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Thank you so much Agustín! I've uploaded it to the Institute's YouTube channel here: https://youtu.be/LnKakAKHKno Agustín, will you give me a URL for yourself that I can put in the description? And if you would be willing to translate the description, I'll add it before the English version.

Re: [OSList] Open Space undermined?

2016-12-01 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
I appreciate your take on this Birgitt. It seems good news that this topic is getting attention. And the abstract did affirm that it made some impact in the desired direction. It would be interesting to see the nature of the assessment and how it was structured. Given that Wikipedia says the

[OSList] Dec 12: How to Open Space Whenever Whoever Wherever?

2016-11-30 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
How to Open Space *Whenever Whoever Wherever*? All members of the Open Space Institute - U.S., and any one interested in joining the conversation, are invited to inquire together "How to Open Space Whenever Whoever Wherever?" This is also the Open Space Institute's annual membership meeting.

[OSList] Opening Space for Peace & High Performance 2017

2016-11-17 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Opening Space for Peace & High Performance in NYC is happening, as usual, just before the Martin Luther King holiday. January 13-15, 2017, in Manhattan in the International House. *You are invited* to learn, experience and apply the age-old force of self-organization as we individually and

Re: [OSList] What's so great about Open Space?

2016-11-01 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Hi Augustin, The OSI-US will be more than happy to host Spanish answers to "What's so great about OST?" In fact, we'd love to host them in any language. I'd only request you translate the 'what's so great...' question for me in text form. Muchas Gracias! Harold Shinsato @hajush

Re: [OSList] What's so great about Open Space?

2016-10-24 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Thank you, Suzanne! We actually have five videos published and three more recorded that need to be published. You can find the channel here: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCBzRRCG8bDms7r1FtUAtzIQ Harold Shinsato @hajush http://shinsato.com Sent from a phone with tiny screen. On Oct 24, 2016

Re: [OSList] how's John in Haiti?

2016-10-15 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
John wrote of surviving being shot at by robbers in Haiti earlier today on facebook. He is ok. He was not hit by bullets, only broken glass. I write so that those that respect and care for him can send good thoughts to him, his family, and all that love him. Harold Shinsato @hajush

Re: [OSList] Safety

2016-09-21 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
r: @JTMStream Enjoy the award winning Engaging Emergence: Turning Upheaval into Opportunity <http://www.engagingemergence.com> On Sep 21, 2016, at 11:16 AM, Harold Shinsato via OSList <oslist@lists.openspacetech.org <mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.

[OSList] Safety

2016-09-21 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Dear People(s) of Open Space, What is the importance of safety? What, if any, work is needed in the "pre-work" to help ensure safety? It seems that safety is doomed if the "givens" are that the people in the organization must either be silent or agree with the "powers that be" on

Re: [OSList] Answers?

2016-09-05 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Thank you Harrison. Great question! I hope this reply (answer?) is appropriately irreverent... Your thinking reminds me of the classic Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. An ancient race on a distant star system built an enormous computer to calculate "The Answer". The "Answer to the Ultimate

Re: [OSList] OS at work

2016-09-03 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Internal company wide Open Space events for inspecting and planning Agile transformations is a great idea, and at least to some agile coaches I've spoken with, it freaks out the execs. It also freaks out those used to running command and control style forced change "roll out" processes. They

Re: [OSList] What's the difference between BarCamp and OST?

2016-08-27 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
I got my start in Open Space via BarCamp. I first heard about FooCamp, wished I could attend, and eventually found out I could host my own BarCamp. Others in my state had heard about them, and there was some support in my community to initiate one in Missoula. Then the 2007 JavaOne

Re: [OSList] Accessibility concerns about bending down to pick up paper/pens

2016-08-27 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
her people done? -- Richard Kasperowski Read my blog <http://kasperowski.com/>, the Core Protocols book <http://gr8p.pl/corebookrk>, and the Manifesto for Greatness <http://gr8p.pl/gguild>, and join me at upcoming <http://gr8p.pl/rkevents>events <http://gr8p.pl/rkevents>! O

[OSList] Accessibility concerns about bending down to pick up paper/pens

2016-08-18 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
In the many OST's I've participated in or helped open myself, I've encountered this complaint about having to bend over to pick up the pens and the papers in only two instances. Both of which were Universities. In both cases, the leading edge of the complaint seemed to have to do with women's

Re: [OSList] Working with the Open Space Institute U.S.

2016-08-18 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
'partnering with' or something to communicate co-operation/collaboration. > > I believe what you all have put together is fantastic and I believe that > there will be some important initiatives that result. > > Thank you, > Birgitt > > > On Thu, Aug

[OSList] Working with the Open Space Institute U.S.

2016-08-18 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Dear OSList, At the monthly Open Space Institute U.S. board meeting today we completed our work on some guidelines for working with the institute. We've been drafting this document for months, and it's definitely a living document so it will continue to change and evolve. But hopefully it

Re: [OSList] a substantial difference

2016-08-10 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Thanks Birgitt, Harrison, Eva for this question! Engagement is considered very valuable. There's been an annual gallup poll around U.S. employee engagement levels, and the latest one shows it's only 32%. They're participating as employees, but they're not really showing up.

Re: [OSList] Renewing the Mission of the Open Space Institute U.S.

2016-07-19 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
latinised words and phrases ? Where is open space technology when the world needs to open space most - right now ? On Monday, 18 July 2016, Harold Shinsato via OSList <oslist@lists.openspacetech.org <mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org>> wrote: Dear People of

Re: [OSList] Renewing the Mission of the Open Space Institute U.S.

2016-07-19 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Hi Chris, Since the thread is about helping the OSI-US find "mission questions", rather than answering the questions, I would encourage and invite you to reflect on these questions in separate threads to make the reflections easier to see and connect with via the subject line. I look

Re: [OSList] Renewing the Mission of the Open Space Institute U.S.

2016-07-18 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
:*OSList [mailto:oslist-boun...@lists.openspacetech.org] *On Behalf Of *Harold Shinsato via OSList *Sent:* Monday, July 18, 2016 5:11 PM *To:* OSLIST *Subject:* [OSList] Renewing the Mission of the Open Space Institute U.S. Dear People of Open Space: The Open Space Institute of the U.S. has been

Re: [OSList] Renewing the Mission of the Open Space Institute U.S.

2016-07-18 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
are these communities? -- Michael Herman Michael Herman Associates 312-280-7838 (mobile) http://MichaelHerman.com http://OpenSpaceWorld.org On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 4:10 PM, Harold Shinsato via OSList <oslist@lists.openspacetech.org <mailto:oslist@lists.ope

Re: [OSList] Renewing the Mission of the Open Space Institute U.S.

2016-07-18 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
chaelHerman.com http://OpenSpaceWorld.org On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 4:10 PM, Harold Shinsato via OSList <oslist@lists.openspacetech.org <mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org>> wrote: Dear People of Open Space: The Open Space Institute of the U.S. has been "holding space for

[OSList] Renewing the Mission of the Open Space Institute U.S.

2016-07-18 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Dear People of Open Space: The Open Space Institute of the U.S. has been "holding space for open space" since at least 1997. It's origins lie in the summer of 1996, 20 years ago. In the beginnings, there were many serious conversations in the community as to the role and mission of such an

[OSList] Open Space online community numbers

2016-06-21 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Membership in the Open Space online communities over time. Please let me know of other online forums about Open Space. 21 Jun 2016 - 799 (+22) on OSList - 2453 (+87) on Facebook - 1865 (+32) on LinkedIn - 266 on Yahoo (in German) openspacedeutsch

[OSList] OpenSpace Agility for Communities & Planet - Seattle May 16

2016-05-01 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
OpenSpace Agility 1-day workshop in the Emerald City, May 16. Do you want to help save our communities and the planet? Make a difference? Most of us here know Open Space has the potential to help us get there. Software is already transforming the world for both good and ill. OpenSpace Agility

Re: [OSList] From Paris with Love

2016-04-17 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Wow, Tony - this sounds a lot like open space! "The plaza begins to fill around 5pm with circles of people standing and sitting, *talking under cardboard signs to identify the theme of their discussion*, including groups on economics, education, facilitation, feminism, housing and ecology."

Re: [OSList] A Gift from Phelim

2016-04-15 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
The name of the sender is included in the "from" field. The email is the OSList. I see the sender as "Phelim McDermott via OSList". I had to make this change or many email systems recently started bouncing the OSList (like Yahoo and Gmail). I have no idea why you would get "Scramble" when

Re: [OSList] New: Group Pattern langage in French

2016-03-22 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Hi Christine, I very much enjoy the GroupWorks card deck and use it frequently to help me understand, work with, and improve group dynamics when I teach at Montana Code School, when I set up Open Space events, and when I coach agile teams. I've also used them to help me with group dynamics

Re: [OSList] OpenSpace Agility: How Agile can be successful. First Workshop in Germany, June from 13th to 15th

2016-03-08 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Thank you so much for posting about this topic, Harrison! And I'm so grateful for hearing Birgitt's tale. It has opened my mind, and heart. If you didn't hear this story from Daniel, I'll offer it here. It is my own *PAINFUL* experience with Capital A "Agile" in software development. There

Re: [OSList] [GC] How to shift a destructive "information-meeting" to a constructive dialogue meeting?

2016-02-21 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
Birgitt, Thank you for your challenge! After reading it, I notice great hope, encouragement, as well as humility in the face of how large a commitment it is, and yet also how much sense it makes that anything we do outside of such authentic connection with Spirit becomes something that will

Re: [OSList] The Question

2016-01-28 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
There are at least two important questions here: 1) What are we talking about here when we talk about "Open Space"? 2) What are we referencing when we talk about "Open Space Technology"? As for question 1, we may have walked into this before on the OSList. I'm not going to bother to search our

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