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March 2010 Blog Posts (3)

Harvest Tool: Pyramid or Power of 2 Conversation

I call myself a "Conversation Architect". I meet with clients and sponsors to learn about the conversation they want to have and then build the stucture that might best support it. The Cafe has been a staple of my tool box. I often use the attached Pyramid or Power of 2 Conversation Tool to harvest key ideas in a quick and fun way. I have used it stand alone for many years. By the end of 4 or 5 rounds, I ask each group to list on a flipchart their final 3 ideas. It has never failed that at…

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Added by Barbara Simonetti on March 25, 2010 at 2:23pm — 1 Comment

Why do World Cafe conversations alway create succesful results ?

The secrets of World Cafe.pdf I am always surprised to witness that World Cafe converstions alway generate energized interactions among participants. I have been wondering why? Now I think I gradually getting to understand the reason why.

Attached is an illustration I draw to explain why World Cafe conversations always works…

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Added by Kazuaki Katori on March 24, 2010 at 1:34am — 2 Comments

The Future is Now

Time past and time future, What might have been and what has been, Point to one end, which is always present. -T. S. Eliot



Ah, the future, that grand mystery at the intersection of here and there, the fuzzy crossroads of fact and fantasy. Inscrutable and commodified, fragile…

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Added by Mark Riva on March 9, 2010 at 5:00pm — No Comments

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