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Women Moving the Edge - Fifth iteration

This was the largest gathering so far - 16 women in all - gathering in the intimacy and earthiness of the beautiful King's Mill in Eliksem (Flanders) for four days over the transition between January and February.

The King's Mill in the snow
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Harvesting essential conversations: an evolutionary perspective

Dedicated to the global community of practitioners of the art of hosting conversations that matter.

This blog post sprang from a conversation between George Pór, Matthieu Kleinschmager and Helen Titchen Beeth in Brussels in September 2008. The conversation was prompted by our shared passion for capturing the essence of conversations that we have participated in so that they can have a longer life and a greater impact than just the fading memories and flip-chart sheets of the original participants.
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Women Moving the Edge - 4th Iteration - Harvest

This is the harvest of the fourth gathering of women moving the edge, which took place at Angel's Rest in November 2008.

 

Although there were only five women present – three participants and Judy and Ria – it was the right mix, and the right people.



This harvest was spoken by Ria on the day after the gathering ended.

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Vicious circle to virtuous circle - collective development spiral

Working with some colleagues the other day in an action learning session, we stumbled on a very powerful insight into why many organisations function the way they do and how that functioning can be released into something quite transformational.
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The Art of Wicked Questions

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Here comes another video offering from the Art of Hosting training in Belgium 2008: the art of the wicked question.

Bérétéké

Hello, dear ones all! Here's a light-hearted offering from our recent Art of Hosting training in Belgium. As I edited the video, I was rather awed by the fact that Ria and I both had the presence of mind - unpremeditated - to grab the camcorders and film from opposite ends of the room... The glory of teamwork!
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