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shi in Paris : Presence and collective intelligence, February 25th at Paris centre Iris

February 25, 2010 all day

I am happy to invite you to join an exceptional workshop wih Arawana Hayashi, for the first time in Paris. February 25th.I have had rich talks and experience with Arawana on how to connect Dialogue and our bodies.I see this workshop as a really good inspiration for World café Hosts who want to expand the world café form when it feels useful needed.For those who may not already know Arawana She is a co-founder of the Presencing Institute and leads the Presencing Theater Initiative . Arawana…See More

Feb 4, 2010

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Ria Baeck replied to Pierre Goirand's discussion 'Pedagogy : How to develop dialogue competencies'

"In the practice of circle (council) there are always little bells in the middle of the space, which can be rung by anyone who wants silence. It is one of the agreements of the circle, as long as the bell is rung, everyone keeps silent, the one who…"

Nov 22, 2009

Dennis Dougherty replied to Pierre Goirand's discussion 'Pedagogy : How to develop dialogue competencies'

"Hi Pierre and all... This is the best online World Cafe Conversation I have experienced. A conversation chockfull of ideas. All that is needed is a graphic facilitator. This past week we had a World Cafe with sixty-six of our employees. Much of…"

Nov 21, 2009

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Pedagogy : How to develop dialogue competencies

Pedagogical approach to dialoghow to "teach" dialog? i.e. How to develop competencies and posture necessary for deepest dialogueMany of us have given or are giving some kind of formal or informal training on dialogue(Please consider dialogue in the largest meaning of the word.- as one the roots out of which world café is an expression - as I see it, a form of human interaction – beyond polite exchange, debate or discussion- in which individuals engage in a shared exploration from which new…See More

Nov 11, 2009

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Gayle Yamauchi-Gleason replied to Pierre Goirand's discussion 'Pedagogy : How to develop dialogue competencies'

"Dear Pierre- Sorry to get in on this conversation so late, but I'd like to share a chapter I wrote on a listening practice called "Constructivist Listening" that I use in all workshops and graduate level classes that I teach. It can…"

Nov 3, 2009

Adriano Pianesi replied to Pierre Goirand's discussion 'Pedagogy : How to develop dialogue competencies'

"Pierre and all: What and interesting conversation! So critical and central to the work I do. Here are my two...liras! A learning dialogue is inspired and honors three principles expressed in the following three quotes: •"Learning is…"

Oct 28, 2009

John Inman replied to Pierre Goirand's discussion 'Pedagogy : How to develop dialogue competencies'

"Ria this is a good perspective. There is not a bad level as Otto discribes the process. One needs to go through the levels to reach level 4, presencing. What I was thinking was that in a specific cafe, the group may be at level 3 already depending…"

Oct 17, 2009

Ria Baeck replied to Pierre Goirand's discussion 'Pedagogy : How to develop dialogue competencies'

"You might find some answers to these questions in the four levels of listening and conversation that Otto Scharmer presents in his book Theory U. As far as I see development, I don't think you can skip levels. Of course you can for one or a few…"

Sep 18, 2009

John Inman replied to Pierre Goirand's discussion 'Pedagogy : How to develop dialogue competencies'

"Pierre, what you describe as level three conversations I believe can be achieved through TWC and other dialogic strategies. I do not believe one needs a linier progression through levels. However to have a powerful conversation there does need to be…"

Sep 18, 2009

Norman Piche left a comment for Pierre Goirand

"Allo Pierre, et donc aussi avec un bonjour Canadien... As I noticed from the home page that you had picked up some new friends including me, I decided to look about and follow some of the discussions you had been in, i.e. Pedagogy .... It looks like…"

Sep 17, 2009

Pierre Goirand replied to Pierre Goirand's discussion 'Pedagogy : How to develop dialogue competencies'

"Hi John, I am replying to you as the last one to input; But I'd like to include all precedent contributors. I hear is that we are speaking about very different levels of depth of conversation. John for instance has to work with his managers…"

Sep 17, 2009

Pierre Goirand is now friends with Norman Piche, Chris Chopyak, Myriam Mathys and Saba Imru

Sep 17, 2009

John Inman replied to Pierre Goirand's discussion 'Pedagogy : How to develop dialogue competencies'

"Ellia, it is never too late to interject! Every voice is critical regardless of the timing. The culture of our site is built on three legs, 1) Accountability, 2) Values, and 3) 360 degrees feedback without fear. We introduced this culture just over…"

Sep 7, 2009

Ellia Ryan replied to Pierre Goirand's discussion 'Pedagogy : How to develop dialogue competencies'

"Hello all, I just discovered this interesting conversation today - thanks for allowing me to sit in! Would I be throwing a spanner in the works (sorry, a British phrase for 'gunking things up') if I injected something that I believe…"

Sep 6, 2009

Reynolds-Anthony Harris replied to Pierre Goirand's discussion 'Pedagogy : How to develop dialogue competencies'

"Pierre: My key learning here is to first teach [especially American's ] the art of silence, patience , building in space. We have a tendency to focus on a task /goal without appreciation for "patient processes" It's a tough road…"

Sep 5, 2009

Ria Baeck replied to Pierre Goirand's discussion 'Pedagogy : How to develop dialogue competencies'

"I just came across this definition of dialogue from David Bohm himself: "The object of dialogue is not to analyze things or to win an argument or to exchange opinions. Rather, it is to suspend your opinions and listen to everybody's…"

Sep 2, 2009

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In what field is the primary focus of your World Café work?: Corporate, Government, Community

What would you most like to receive from this community?: inspiration to do an even better job and use the World café form in even richer ways
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At 4:48pm on March 31, 2010, Patrik Larsson said…: Hi there Pierre! My name is Patrik and I am working on a project in school about how sustainable/ "green" Paris is. My question to you is; Do you know any green organisations, grass root organisations, sustainable living/training etc. or where I could find information about this?

I am thankful for all the help I can get!

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At 7:36am on September 17, 2009, Norman Piche said…: Allo Pierre, et donc aussi avec un bonjour Canadien... As I noticed from the home page that you had picked up some new friends including me, I decided to look about and follow some of the discussions you had been in, i.e. Pedagogy .... It looks like I still have much to learn about some of the topics being shared and how this community works... but I remain most interested and learning. Bonne semaine mon ami.

At 11:12am on August 25, 2009, Chris Chopyak said…: My dear friend! Please join us!

I am writing to invite you to a very special European Salon called “Dialogue & Leadership: The New Face of Community?” . A group of diverse practitioners from across Europe are gathering 16-19 October outside Vienna to explore the relationships between dialogue, leaderships and community and welcome your participation.

We’ll be meetingat Hotel Marienhof, Reichenau an der Rax, about an hour south west of Vienna. See: http://www.dialogueandleadership.eu/

We’ve succeeded in holding the costs lower for those who sign up by the 25th of August. To see more, please visit http://www.theworldcafecommunity.org/events/european-salon-dialogue

If you have any questions, please get back to me.
Over a cup of steaming coffee - Please join us and let me know when is the next time we can see each other - perhas late September? en paris! Cheers - Chris Chopyak

At 11:45am on August 5, 2009, Sabine Soeder said…: Bon soir, Pierre! I love your discussion about How to develop dialogue competencies!!! I need just a bit of time to join into the theme. - I was too quick by sending you my request - so you see the comment here on your wall ;-) Hugs from Dresden to Paris, Sabine

At 12:30pm on July 30, 2009, Charles M. Savage said…: Pierre, will you be joining us in October in Austria. Surely hope so! Charles

At 6:09pm on July 22, 2009, Carol Gorelick said…: Hi Pierre,
No surprise to find you an early "joiner". I look forward to continuing our rich conversations.

Carol

At 8:21am on June 20, 2009, Amy Lenzo said…: Welcome, Pierre! It's great to see you here.

I loved your thoughtful question on creating a culture of dialogue and look forward to seeing what others think - and to responding myself to such a juicy beginning!

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