Re: [OSList] OST encourages avoidance of conflict

2018-01-31 Thread Michael M Pannwitz via OSList
Dear Chris, in your note from 31.01.2018 at 00:44 you wrote, referring to something a Guru said: "He believes that it’s useful for certain things in certain contexts and not in others. On that we all agree, I would think." Well, I neither agree or disagree. So its one person less than "we

Re: [OSList] Yukking it up in the center of the circle

2018-01-31 Thread Suzanne Daigle via OSList
No hard and fast rules for me on this. I play it by ear. At times alone, at times others take the lead handing over the microphone, at times two or three mikes at play. Depends on the client, the group and whatever feels right in the moment. What's important is that the contagious energy force

Re: [OSList] OST encourages avoidance of conflict

2018-01-31 Thread R Chaffe via OSList
Thank you Michael The theme so far has avoided the key issue being the fact we are part of a self regulating system in what we have chosen to call open space. At the same time we seemed to be focused on the event called open space rather than the environment of our business. An open space

[OSList] Engagement, consent and the new economy

2018-01-31 Thread Astrid Claessen via OSList
In the book Doughnut Economics they describe four possible ethical principles for 21st century economist to consider. I really like the second one: “Respect autonomy in the communities that you serve by ensuring their engagement and consent, while remaining ever aware of the inequalities and

Re: [OSList] Thank you Suzanne (the movie) !!!

2018-01-31 Thread Eva P Svensson via OSList
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Re: [OSList] OST encourages avoidance of conflict

2018-01-31 Thread Martina Roell (Structure & Process) via OSList
Hey Daniel, Daniel Mezick via OSList wrote: > I am hearing this pointed criticism from some quarters: That OST > actually encourages conflict-avoidance via the Law of 2 Feet. Well, even if that were true (which I don't think it is): would it be a bad thing? I would rather have "conflict

Re: [OSList] OST facilitation technique: too prescriptive?

2018-01-31 Thread Eva P Svensson via OSList
HI all, When I remember :-) I use to say something like ”please return to your seat after posting your topic because there may be more topics coming up that will give you ideas of new topics to put up” And as Thomas said when I sense that the energy for putting up topics is coming to an end I