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Taking accountability through World Cafe - first timer!
Started this conversation. Last reply by juanita brown Mar 10, 2011. 1 Reply 0 Likes
hi all I've finally done it - I've hosted my first world cafe. It was a rough ride persuading my business leadership team to let me do this as a session within a conference. They very much…Continue
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Taking accountability through World Cafe - first timer!
hi all I've finally done it - I've hosted my first world cafe. It was a rough ride persuading my business leadership team to let me do this as a session within a conference. They very much traditionalists and luckily though one believed in me. The context - it was the last afternoon of a three-day leadership event with 110 participants from all over the world. The subject was how we ensure that we're all safe to go (as in health and operationally) while driving performance. The idea was that I…See More
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- Please indicate your World Café experience (ONLY IF YOU HAVE ACTUAL WORLD CAFE EXPERIENCE) in one or more of the following roles:
- Host, Sponsor, I'm New to the World Cafe
- If you are new to the World Cafe, would you please share how you heard about this community?
- Through reading online
- What field is the primary focus of your World Café work (ONLY CHECK AREAS WHERE YOU ARE ALREADY ACTIVELY USING WORLD CAFE PLEASE)?
- Corporate, Community
- What knowledge, skills or resources would you like to contribute to the World Café community to help it grow and flourish?
- I designed a dialogue tool for line managers, which effectively promotes conversation through a framework - upon reading the world cafe principles there are definite similarities which I was very pleased to see. Felt now I had somewhere I could akin my work to.
- What would you most like to receive from this community?
- Generate dialogue on the topic and more - I am interested in exploring this 'back to conversation' as our future and believe that technology drivers are actually eradicating the skills. I think we must work in partnership with our technology partners to ensure that the future retains conversation - or there will be no future
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- At 3:24pm on November 27, 2010,
Benjamin Aaron Degenhart said… - Hi Yvonne, welcome to this Community of Learning and Practice.
Great that you could see the WC principles through the lense of having designed a tool yourself, that is always best! with you on the 'back to conversation'...
It'd be wonderful if you could take a moment to write a bit more about yourself in the introduction-section Yvonne...
May this space serve you well.
Please let me know if i can help you here, best wishes,
Benjamin [Global Communications Team]
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