Open Space Technology
Open Space Technology is a dynamic facilitation method that empowers large groups to self-organize around complex challenges. It allows participants to co-create the agenda and take responsibility for addressing issues they care about, fostering innovation and action.
Cómo ejecutarlo
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Invite participants to address a complex problem and co-create the agenda.
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Arrange chairs in concentric circles and provide necessary materials such as microphones and a large blank agenda.
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Introduce the 'Law of Two Feet' and allow participants to join sessions that interest them.
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Begin with a large group circle, then transition into self-organized smaller groups based on agenda topics.
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Ensure all important issues are raised and addressed, encouraging shared leadership and commitment.
Consejos
Facilitators should present the process in an engaging manner and emphasize the importance of the 'Law of Two Feet'.
It's crucial to let go of control and allow participants to guide the process.
Document the proceedings promptly to capture the outcomes effectively.
Variaciones
Consider reopening the 'Marketplace' for additional agenda setting each day. Combine Open Space with methods like Appreciative Interviews or TRIZ for enhanced engagement. Variants such as unconferences and BarCamps share similar principles.
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