Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-19 Thread Chris Kloth via OSList
I first learned about OST through Ralph Copleman. We had met through our Future Search work and hit it off immediately. Sometime around 1992-1994 he suggested my colleague, Terry Swango, and I come to this event that he and his colleagues were hosting focused on org transformation,

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-19 Thread Chris Kloth via OSList
I first learned about OST through Ralph Copleman. We had met through our Future Search work and hit it off immediately. Sometime around 1992-1994 he suggested my colleague, Terry Swango, and I come to this event that he and his colleagues were hosting focused on org transformation,

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-19 Thread Chris Kloth via OSList
I first learned about OST through Ralph Copleman. We had met through our Future Search work and hit it off immediately. Sometime around 1992-1994 he suggested my colleague, Terry Swango, and I come to this event that he and his colleagues were hosting focused on org transformation,

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-17 Thread Jeff Aitken via OSList
I was in grad school in 1988 - the first year of a new MA program called organizational development and transformation, at CIIS in san francisco. Colleagues brought back photos and excited stories from an open space symposium called OT, held that summer in San Diego. The next February - my

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-17 Thread Kári Gunnarsson via OSList
I did first hear about Open Space as one of many tools used in the youth program in the EU. The first experience for me at an Open Space event was part of a networking event in 2005 for youth workers where 15 youth workers from the English speaking West Europe where gathered to share experiences

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-17 Thread Shobha Kumar via OSList
Jeff, many thanks learnt so much ! Am curious to find out are about way finding and the fourfold practice, look forward to practicing! Shobha Sent from my iPhone On Dec 17, 2014, at 3:10 AM, Jeff Aitken via OSList oslist@lists.openspacetech.org wrote: I was in grad school in 1988 - the

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-17 Thread Thomas Perret via OSList
1. I had googled improv and found this conference called Applied Improvisation Network coming up in a month in Amsterdam and I signed up. It was August 2010. I had had an experience urging me to explore improvisation games and that's why I googled. The conference program spun from Friday to

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-17 Thread Elisabeth Tepper Kofod via OSList
Thank you so mucho for this thread of thought and questions... 1.- I heard of it in 2007 in Asheville, North Carolina, when I met Birgitt and Ward Williams, and they were sitting in the yearly meeting of contributors of the International Institute for Global Leadership. 2.- Something clicked

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-17 Thread Harold Shinsato
Such awesome stories. Much gratitude, and may the powerful stories to continue to emerge. I'm in! 1. when did you first hear about os or ost? Short answer: May 2007. Long answer: I first about OST from the wonderful Kaliya Hamlin who was hired to conduct a sideline barcamp in San Francisco

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-17 Thread Rosa Zubizarreta
Hey Harold! I'm smiling about the OS-Rainbow Gathering connection! I had my first intensive gathering experience in 1981, in Washington State, then in 1983 in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Have been to a few more since then... About a decade later, when I attended my first Open Space -- the

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-17 Thread Jeff Aitken via OSList
I was in grad school in 1988 - the first year of a new MA program called organizational development and transformation, at CIIS in san francisco. Colleagues brought back photos and excited stories from an open space symposium called OT, held that summer in San Diego. The next February - my

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-17 Thread Kári Gunnarsson via OSList
I did first hear about Open Space as one of many tools used in the youth program in the EU. The first experience for me at an Open Space event was part of a networking event in 2005 for youth workers where 15 youth workers from the English speaking West Europe where gathered to share experiences

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-17 Thread Shobha Kumar via OSList
Jeff, many thanks learnt so much ! Am curious to find out are about way finding and the fourfold practice, look forward to practicing! Shobha Sent from my iPhone On Dec 17, 2014, at 3:10 AM, Jeff Aitken via OSList oslist@lists.openspacetech.org wrote: I was in grad school in 1988 - the

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-17 Thread Thomas Perret via OSList
1. I had googled improv and found this conference called Applied Improvisation Network coming up in a month in Amsterdam and I signed up. It was August 2010. I had had an experience urging me to explore improvisation games and that's why I googled. The conference program spun from Friday to

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-17 Thread Elisabeth Tepper Kofod via OSList
Thank you so mucho for this thread of thought and questions... 1.- I heard of it in 2007 in Asheville, North Carolina, when I met Birgitt and Ward Williams, and they were sitting in the yearly meeting of contributors of the International Institute for Global Leadership. 2.- Something clicked

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-17 Thread Harold Shinsato
Such awesome stories. Much gratitude, and may the powerful stories to continue to emerge. I'm in! 1. when did you first hear about os or ost? Short answer: May 2007. Long answer: I first about OST from the wonderful Kaliya Hamlin who was hired to conduct a sideline barcamp in San Francisco

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-17 Thread Rosa Zubizarreta
Hey Harold! I'm smiling about the OS-Rainbow Gathering connection! I had my first intensive gathering experience in 1981, in Washington State, then in 1983 in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Have been to a few more since then... About a decade later, when I attended my first Open Space -- the

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-17 Thread Jeff Aitken via OSList
I was in grad school in 1988 - the first year of a new MA program called organizational development and transformation, at CIIS in san francisco. Colleagues brought back photos and excited stories from an open space symposium called OT, held that summer in San Diego. The next February - my

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-17 Thread Kári Gunnarsson via OSList
I did first hear about Open Space as one of many tools used in the youth program in the EU. The first experience for me at an Open Space event was part of a networking event in 2005 for youth workers where 15 youth workers from the English speaking West Europe where gathered to share experiences

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-17 Thread Shobha Kumar via OSList
Jeff, many thanks learnt so much ! Am curious to find out are about way finding and the fourfold practice, look forward to practicing! Shobha Sent from my iPhone On Dec 17, 2014, at 3:10 AM, Jeff Aitken via OSList oslist@lists.openspacetech.org wrote: I was in grad school in 1988 - the

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-17 Thread Thomas Perret via OSList
1. I had googled improv and found this conference called Applied Improvisation Network coming up in a month in Amsterdam and I signed up. It was August 2010. I had had an experience urging me to explore improvisation games and that's why I googled. The conference program spun from Friday to

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-17 Thread Elisabeth Tepper Kofod via OSList
Thank you so mucho for this thread of thought and questions... 1.- I heard of it in 2007 in Asheville, North Carolina, when I met Birgitt and Ward Williams, and they were sitting in the yearly meeting of contributors of the International Institute for Global Leadership. 2.- Something clicked

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-17 Thread Harold Shinsato
Such awesome stories. Much gratitude, and may the powerful stories to continue to emerge. I'm in! 1. when did you first hear about os or ost? Short answer: May 2007. Long answer: I first about OST from the wonderful Kaliya Hamlin who was hired to conduct a sideline barcamp in San Francisco

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-17 Thread Rosa Zubizarreta
Hey Harold! I'm smiling about the OS-Rainbow Gathering connection! I had my first intensive gathering experience in 1981, in Washington State, then in 1983 in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Have been to a few more since then... About a decade later, when I attended my first Open Space -- the

[OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-16 Thread Daniel Mezick via OSList
*The OST-When Game * { Inspired by Michael Herman: On 12/14/14 11:26 AM, Michael Herman via OSList wrote: i'm ... interested in questions like: 1. *when did you first hear about os or ost? * 2. what was the hook? how did you notice it might have value? 3. when did you notice that you'd

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-16 Thread Lise Damkjær via OSList
Hi all of you! I love to facilitate OS - I don't know the number of events - maybe 30-50. Once in a while I write on the list and I also lurk a lot. I enjoy the reflections and the enthusiasm. Thank you for sharing. When I first heard about OS: In 2000 I was attending a 3 day-

[OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-16 Thread Daniel Mezick via OSList
*The OST-When Game * { Inspired by Michael Herman: On 12/14/14 11:26 AM, Michael Herman via OSList wrote: i'm ... interested in questions like: 1. *when did you first hear about os or ost? * 2. what was the hook? how did you notice it might have value? 3. when did you notice that you'd

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-16 Thread Lise Damkjær via OSList
Hi all of you! I love to facilitate OS - I don't know the number of events - maybe 30-50. Once in a while I write on the list and I also lurk a lot. I enjoy the reflections and the enthusiasm. Thank you for sharing. When I first heard about OS: In 2000 I was attending a 3 day-

[OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-16 Thread Daniel Mezick via OSList
*The OST-When Game * { Inspired by Michael Herman: On 12/14/14 11:26 AM, Michael Herman via OSList wrote: i'm ... interested in questions like: 1. *when did you first hear about os or ost? * 2. what was the hook? how did you notice it might have value? 3. when did you notice that you'd

Re: [OSList] When did you first hear about OST?

2014-12-16 Thread Lise Damkjær via OSList
Hi all of you! I love to facilitate OS - I don't know the number of events - maybe 30-50. Once in a while I write on the list and I also lurk a lot. I enjoy the reflections and the enthusiasm. Thank you for sharing. When I first heard about OS: In 2000 I was attending a 3 day-