[OSList] Surprised of Singapore

Dear All, I wanted to ask those with greater wisdom and experience their thoughts on an event I ran this last week in Malaysia for a client I know, and love, the answer - "Whatever happens is the only thing that could have"..but has this happened to you and what did you do? And what is your ad

Re: Open space with youth 9 - 16?

Dear Lisa, I was about to say the really great bit is doing it in a language you don't even understand.because it still works! It always helps if somebody translates what you achieved for you (!!!) but 200 Mongolian street children (once we had located the missing 2.) smiling and laughing gett

Collective Wisdom

I have enjoyed, for several years now, the astonishing collective wisdom and open sharing of thoughts and ideas on OS LIST and I commend each and every one of the generous contributors for their time and input. What I have found most helpful is thoughts on designing particular events where somebod

Re: Collective Wisdom

It really IS remarkable!!! To all those who have so kindly replied - my heartiest thanks for each and every contribution and rest assured your collective wisdom will be "borrowed" as best I possibly can - with credit being offered I assure you. Many thanks - it's a real privilege to be a part of s

Re: Roll Call: Present

With apologies to all for the delaycompounded by a few days out of e-mail contact (yesit's still possible I promise if you try) and the resulting requirement for that delete button againbut definitely present!! All the best Nigel (wondering what the in box will be like when I switch on

Re: Fr Brian Bainbridge

Dear Viv, I am just so sorry to hear of Brian's untimely death. My sincere sympathies to all his friends and family and my thoughts to you - and happy memories of our learning together...he was a wonderful man and an enormous pleasure to be around Nigel Nigel Seys-Phillips Fulcrum Business Manage

Re: Open Space Training opportunity in Indonesia

Alan - Although based in Singapore I work across Asia and would be more than happy to work in Padang as I spend a fair amount of (personal and work) time in Indonesia Let me know how I can help (probably best if we do it "offline" to avoid everybody's e-mail boxes being filled!) Good luck

[OSList] OS Facilitator - London - September

Dear All, I checked the world map but there seem to be no names in London so an open question.. I met with somebody yesterday here in Singapore who runs a very successful recruitment business in the UK with several semi-independent branches (don't worry about that rather bad organizational

[OSList] I thought it was really cool....

Dear All, This may be old hat (tipped to HO of course) to everybody else but I thought it was really amazing. I ran an Open Space this week for a client in Malaysia and my (much younger) colleague took a few bits of video on his iPhone.then has a clever app which all by itself puts the clip

Re: [OSList] I thought it was really cool....

't make it to Manila - I would have loved to have had the Future of Learning captured so instantly. Next time... Cheers Brendan On 27/04/2012, at 11:42 AM, NigelSeys-Phillips wrote: Dear All, This may be old hat (tipped to HO of course) to everybody else but I though

Re: [OSList] Life in Open Space as a "Butterfly"

Lovely message Suzanne - it's a quite extraordinary world isn't it! I would be fascinated to hear more of Jorge Amigo's work in Chile (I don't suppose there is any translation from the Spanish for the unworldly amongst us) as, with a different hat on I have been working on the rebranding of a m

Re: Connecting in Singapore?

Michael, How right you are - we have been called "The Little Red Dot" for many years Looking forward to seeing Christine next week here at the tip of Malaysia All the best Nigel Nigel Seys-Phillips Fulcrum Business Management Solutions 30 Mount Elizabeth #04-34 Highpoint Singapore 228519 Te

Re: Any OST sessions in East/SE Asia?

Dear Sae Hi Welcome!! I am running a session for the day on Monday 10th November in Singapore for INSEAD and World Bank entitled "Creating sustainable, replicable, scalable projects - can it be done" (Bit of a mouthful - not the best of titles I am afraid but more on the INSEAD Singapore website)

Re: looking for OS practitioner in Philadelphia area

Can an anti-racist group 'prefer' a colour? Nigel Nigel Seys-Phillips Fulcrum Business Management Solutions 30 Mount Elizabeth #13-32 Highpoint Singapore 228519 Tel: +65 9639 2510 E-mail: ni...@fulcrum.com.sg www.fulcrum.com.sg -Original Message- From: OSLIST [mailto:osl...@listserv.b

Re: looking for OS practitioner in Philadelphia area

Dear John, Absolutely the LAST thing needed is an apology I can assure you...and thanks for your e-mail. The joy of this list is the ability to discuss, debate, read and learn in an honest and OPEN manner and my curiosity has been 'answered' in many different ways...and so, like you, I am grateful

Re: SV: [OSLIST] opening space in Malaysia

Dear Gijs, I have opened space several times in Malaysia so farit's not that far from us here!!! All sessions will not be recorded on the system as they have been done for clients who may not be so keen on the publicity even if I am Best regards Nigel Nigel Seys-Phillips Fulcrum Business

Open Space - Cambodia - Street Children

Dear All - and in particular Peggy, "A Better Future for Us - The Issues and Opportunities" Phnom Penh, Cambodia. I am afraid it is a bit long so I have, hopefully, attached it which means you don't have to read it if you don't want to.but I wanted, inspired by Peggy's amazing sto

Re: Open Space - Cambodia - Street Children - Version 2 suitably inserted - long(ish)

mail: ni...@fulcrum.com.sg _ From: OSLIST [mailto:osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu] On Behalf Of NigelSeys-Phillips Sent: Monday, 14 August 2006 6:04 PM To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu Subject: Open Space - Cambodia - Street Children Dear All - and in particular Peggy, &q

Re: Open Space - Cambodia - Street Children - Version 2 suitably inserted - long(ish)

Chris - we hope to write a longer piece on learnings at the end of the project (assuming it ends but if not we will draw a line somewhere!) Will send to all at OS Best Regards Nigel Nigel Seys-Phillips Fulcrum Business Management Solutions 30 Mount Elizabeth #04-34 Highpoint Singapore 228519 Tel

Business Focused Stories

Dear All, In complete contrast to other work I am currently doing, I am due to give a half-day seminar to the Singapore Institute of Management on how Open Space will benefit their organization and drive their business forwards. Do you have any recent business-focused "case studies" - such

Re: Business Focused Stories

ot;. But I would go the experiential route. Greetings from Berlin mmp NigelSeys-Phillips wrote: > Dear All, > > > > In complete contrast to other work I am currently doing, I am due to > give a half-day seminar to the Singapore Institute of Management on how > Open Space wil

Raising the Open Space flag in Mongolia - longish

With due thanks again to Peggy Holman and her Columbian adventure (2000 children.how DID you do that??) the World Bank initiative in South East Asia has taken a couple of further steps - and as so many people asked me for an update I am delighted to provide one. I have been hugely privileged to

Re: after a couple of weeks

Dear Arno - and others, A great question for the more experienced among us to answer as I was wondering exactly the same thing last week. I was working in Vietnam and preparing all the posters and briefing the people who were going to help and we ran the "opening" so everybody could understand and

Re: "rules" and self-organization

Dear Helen, I am a total novice at this but a brief comment ….. Among my first few Open Space events were: 1) An NGO in Cambodia where children previously working on the city trash dump are being lovingly cared for and educated – children from 12-18yrs old 2) A group of 200 st

Re: Invisible Leadersip

Michele - if you delve through my very basic website at www.fulcrum.com.sg you will, with a bit of luck and perseverance, find under OS some notes and photographs of working with street children in Mongolia and Cambodia if that helps.and always happy to answer other qu

Re: Indonesia Training Request

Dear Diane, I am writing this to you from Jakarta, Indonesia! Although based in Singapore I am here on a regular basis (and other countries across Asia) and so would be delighted to help Abdul Chamid - and will contact him directly (and let you know the results) Best regards Nigel (and y

Re: [OSList] Are You a frequent Lurker on OSLIST?

Dear Daniel I certainly lurk…I confess I do not always contribute…I always learn…and I know the next time I have a question there will always be somebody to help answer it for me Funnily enough I have a “tough one” coming up in January (OS with a large Singapore bank with some interesting c

Re: [OSList] Who has facilitated at least 7 OST events?

Hair colour is an interesting concept……seems to have been getting a lot greyer with time….. Yes indeed – comfortably over 7 (if not massively so) and still going J >From 12 – 250…street children to business executives All fun and all Open Oh yes – it’s hot again here in Malaysia J

[OSList] Combining sessions - a slight change of title

Michael I have been actively wondering about this recently and after a really interesting OS two weeks ago with a local bank I appreciate for your thoughts In a couple of recent events - with the "issues and opportunities" in the title and the invitation to raise any issues or topics the participa

Re: [OSList] Combining sessions - a slight change of title

gt; CHRIS CORRIGAN >> Harvest Moon Consultants >> Facilitation, Open Space Technology and process design >> >> Check www.chriscorrigan.com for upcoming workshops, blog posts and >> free resources. >> >> >> >>> On Jan 27, 2015, at 9:51 PM, NigelSeys-Phill