by Amy Lenzo | Feb 8, 2026 | 30th Anniversary Stories, Asia
From our amazing friends in Japan: The Generative Conversation BA Community (GCBC) is a Japan-based community dedicated to creating spaces for meaningful dialogue through the World Café. We bring people together to speak openly, listen deeply, and generate collective...
by Amy Lenzo | Aug 3, 2016 | World as Cafe
Reflecting on the origin of the World Café and inquiring into the value that we should uphold as practitioners for the promising future… by Daisuke Kawaguchi, Chief Researcher, Human Value It has been 20 years since the World Café was born into this world by...
by Amy Lenzo | Nov 7, 2015 | 20th Anniversary Messages, Asia, Community, Impact, Stories
This story was written Nov 7th, 2015: I’ve just returned from 10 days in Japan (my first time in that beautiful country), where I was co-hosting and participating in the World Café 20th Anniversary celebrations. As I take the time to recover from the travel (a mind...
by Amy Lenzo | Sep 11, 2015 | Book, Impact, Video
Thanks to Michael Shell of GLPA, I recently discovered this video of myself sharing stories of the Japanese translation of the World Café book*, and the ongoing impact of World Café within Japan. In watching it, I was struck by how fully our Japanese friends have...
by Amy Lenzo | Sep 8, 2015
(Time shown is local time in Tokyo, Japan; UTC +9) Join us as we celebrate the impact of World Café in Japan by deepening our individual and collective capacity to convene and host the conversations that will shape and impact our future/s. Hosted by: Amy Lenzo...
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