Peggy : I have like 8 people in the comite .I told them that there is not to much to do durint the OS and that want they can do is just to participate as any body else. Their are anxious because they think of to many details like moving chairs, or setting the rooms, ... I understand but it is not useful at all.
2013/3/13 Peggy Holman <[email protected]> > Adriana, > > I find people get nervous when they don't know what to do with themselves. > With traditional conferences, there's lots of activity that just isn't > necessary with Open Space. So if there are tasks that they can handle -- > inviting people, decorating the room, something meaningful that relates to > creating a welcoming environment -- they don't spend so much time being > anxious. > > Peggy > > > _________________________________ > Peggy Holman > [email protected] > > 15347 SE 49th Place > Bellevue, WA 98006 > 425-746-6274 > www.peggyholman.com > www.journalismthatmatters.org > > *Enjoy the award winning *Engaging Emergence: Turning Upheaval into > Opportunity <http://peggyholman.com/papers/engaging-emergence/> > > "An angel told me that the only way to step into the fire and not get > burnt, is to become > the fire". > -- Drew Dellinger > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mar 13, 2013, at 5:45 AM, Chris Altmikus @ iDeA-Link < > [email protected]> wrote: > > Adriana, > > A number of things I've tried and found useful ... > > + Review & celebrate all the good preparation work done by the team... and > most probably the team is perfectly able to do this in your absence > + Look at the biggest fears and see how some of the principles of OS > provide answers, e.g. self-selection/the people coming (in the room) are > the right people ..., what is happening is the only thing .... etc. > + Lead by your own confidence ... > > And there is certainly many other ways .... > > Best + Chris > > *Human Systems @ iDeA-Link***** > > *La Bovarde 37***** > > *1091 Grandvaux***** > > *Suisse***** > > ** ** > > *+41 33 533 31 34***** > > *+41 78 935 31 34***** > > *[email protected]* <[email protected]>**** > > > Le 13 mars 2013 à 13:12, Lourdes Adriana Diaz-Berrio Doring < > [email protected]> a écrit : > > Hello : I have a question for you. I am organizing a big OS (big for me we > expect around 100 participants) I have been working with a team that has > been working hard on the organization invitation, logistics, diffusion, > etc, etc and I feel and think that now we have to stop working so hard but > one person is getting very anxious. > She feels 100% responsible for this preparation and for the rest I would > like to find a way to make her feel more confident. > I am the facilitator. > I have a group of 5 volonteers that know OS and are very happy to help us. > This event will be in 35 days but I feel this tension growing and I am not > available to be present at their next organisation meeting event if I have > been there with them every time. I all ready talked about the why ; we are > doing this to have meaningful conversations, have fun, enjoy, learn, > etc....but it didn't help, the stress is growing, the need to control is > there strongly!!! > Some one could give me a piece of advise please? > > Adriana > > > Adriana Díaz-Berrio Ph.D. CRHA > (514) 739 2268 > www.diazberrio.com > > _______________________________________________ > OSList mailing list > To post send emails to [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: > http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org > > > _______________________________________________ > OSList mailing list > To post send emails to [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: > http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > OSList mailing list > To post send emails to [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: > http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org > > -- Adriana Díaz-Berrio Ph.D. CRHA (514) 739 2268 www.diazberrio.com
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