The World as Café

Right now Juanita started to tell about how the World Café was born in their living room. At that time, Finn Voldtofte was staying in their home for a gathering on Intellectual Capital. At lunch time, after they had sensed that something new was being born, Finn said:...

More links

How important are the breaks!!!We organised ourselves here on a table with all our laptops, postings these blogposts and some pictures. Teaching people about the new World Café website and how they can get onto the blog. So here is another link from café participant...

Reflecting on past time

This morning was spent on commitement and action….made possible by deep reflection. I started the day by realising that we were talking more about inviting relationships than innovations. How can we provide a safe/risky environment where relationships can...

Morning meditation

As always, when people get to know each other and the conference is going to end, conversations at the breakfast table take some longer… Today will be a day with a lot of different things and topics. And now we start with a little meditation… closing your...

Language & the Ineffable

There was a moment in one of the rounds on Friday, in response to a question about what I found personally conducive to innovation, when I was taken back to thoughts I’d been having on my way to Dresden, on using language differently. When one uses the language of...

Dreamtime

After the break this afternoon, the facilitation team shared with us the model that is behind all the questions that we got to speak about so far. It is the drawing of a spiral. Starting with The Landscape of Innovation; going to Letting Go, over Letting In; and now...