Pioneers of Change

Intergenerational Gathering

You are invited to join an Intergenerational gathering happening in Greece, in September 2008. Pioneers of Change (the network) is inviting pioneers of all ages to celebrate with them their 10th anniversary.

Here you can read how it all started…

These are the guiding questions:
What happens when pioneers across generations and networks meet in a space of generative dialogue, co-creation and celebration?

What emerges when those of us who sense the new life bring our stories together?

What would we see when we sit in our diversity and wholeness, connected to the Earth, sensing the emergent future?
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Open Space session on Connecting Our Conversations

HOW TO CONNECT AND SCALE UP OUR CONVERSATIONS?

 

This Open Space session was convened by George Pór at the Art of Hosting training in Belgium, March 2008

Participants: George, Mushin, Erik, Louise, Andries, Minke, Toke, Simone

 

KEY INSIGHTS

 

1. Scaling up social innovation goes from loosely connected networks to communities of practice (CoP) to systems of influence. (Meg Wheatley and Debbie Freeze)

 

2. A Community of practice is primarily not about knowledge but about how we care about each other.

3. To connect and scale up conversations there needs to be a core group.  read more »