OSLIST Digest - 8 Mar 2005 to 9 Mar 2005 - Special issue (#2005-66)
Peter Wallman
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Wed Mar 9 22:50:23 PST 2005
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><h2>OSLIST Digest - 8 Mar 2005 to 9 Mar 2005 - Special issue (#2005-66)</h2>
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><p><h3>Table of contents:</h3>
><ul>
><li><a href="#S1">Quick Question</a> (4)
><li><a href="#S2">elevator speech</a> (6)
><li><a href="#S3">elevator speech and structure</a>
><li><a href="#S4">FW: elevator speech and structure</a> (2)
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><a name=S1><li>Quick Question</a><ul>
><li><a
>href="cid:15059 at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU">Re:
>Quick Question</a> (03/09)<br><b>From:</b> Erich
>Kolenaty <e.kolenaty at transformation.at>
><li><a
>href="cid:15060 at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU">Re:
>Quick Question</a> (03/09)<br><b>From:</b>
>Harrison Owen <hhowen at comcast.net>
><li><a
>href="cid:15061 at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU">Re:
>Quick Question</a> (03/09)<br><b>From:</b> Steve
>Cochran <scochran at leadershipresults.org>
><li><a
>href="cid:15062 at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU">Re:
>Quick Question</a> (03/09)<br><b>From:</b> chris
>macrae <wcbn007 at easynet.co.uk></ul>
><a name=S2><li>elevator speech</a><ul>
><li><a
>href="cid:15063 at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU">elevator
>speech</a> (03/09)<br><b>From:</b> Christine
>Whitney Sanchez <milagro27 at cox.net>
><li><a
>href="cid:15064 at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU">Re:
>elevator speech</a> (03/09)<br><b>From:</b>
>chris macrae <wcbn007 at easynet.co.uk>
><li><a
>href="cid:15065 at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU">Re:
>elevator speech</a> (03/09)<br><b>From:</b>
>Robyn S Berkessel <robyn at litglobal.com>
><li><a
>href="cid:15066 at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU">Re:
>elevator speech</a> (03/09)<br><b>From:</b>
>kerry napuk <k at napuk.demon.co.uk>
><li><a
>href="cid:15067 at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU">Re:
>elevator speech</a> (03/09)<br><b>From:</b>
>Harrison Owen <hhowen at comcast.net>
><li><a
>href="cid:15068 at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU">Re:
>elevator speech</a> (03/09)<br><b>From:</b>
>Spady's <ejespady at mydurango.net></ul>
><a name=S3><li>elevator speech and structure</a><ul>
><li><a
>href="cid:15069 at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU">Re:
>elevator speech and structure</a>
>(03/09)<br><b>From:</b> Robyn S Berkessel
><robyn at litglobal.com></ul>
><a name=S4><li>FW: elevator speech and structure</a><ul>
><li><a
>href="cid:15070 at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU">FW:
>elevator speech and structure</a>
>(03/09)<br><b>From:</b> Harrison Owen
><hhowen at comcast.net>
><li><a
>href="cid:15071 at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU">Re: FW:
>elevator speech and structure</a>
>(03/09)<br><b>From:</b> Jack Ricchiuto
><jack at designinglife.com></ul>
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>Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 09:22:21 +0100
>From: Erich Kolenaty <e.kolenaty at transformation.at>
>Subject: Re: Quick Question
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><DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#800080
>size=2>Sounds great Harrison! But does this
>mean that, lets say Coca-Cola, could establish a brand "Open Space"
>and prohibit for example the run of the
>site "openspaceworld" because it is
>an forbidden abuse of the brand?</FONT></DIV>
><DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#800080 size=2></FONT> </DIV>
><DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#800080 size=2>Just to think it
>through.</FONT></DIV>
><DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#800080
>size=2>Erich </FONT></DIV>
><BLOCKQUOTE
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> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
> <DIV
> style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial;
>font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
> <A title=hhowen at comcast.net
>href="mailto:hhowen at comcast.net">Harrison
>Owen</A>
> </DIV>
> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A
> title=OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU
>
>href="mailto:OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU">OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU</A>
> </DIV>
> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, March 08, 2005 8:00
> PM</DIV>
> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Quick Question</DIV>
> <DIV><BR></DIV>
> <DIV class=Section1>
> <P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=red size=3><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Open Space, as far as
> I am concerned, is the natural birthright of every citizen on the planet. To
> restrict its use in any fashion (for profit, for fun, for professional
> advancement, for perversity) would be the
>ultimate abuse. And the corollary of
> all of this is that the knowledge gained in the practice of Open Space is
> equally free, and therefore to be freely shared. </SPAN></FONT></P>
> <P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=red size=3><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
> <P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=red size=3><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Harrison</SPAN></FONT></P>
> <P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=red size=3><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
> <DIV>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT face=Arial
> color=red size=2><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Harrison
> Owen</SPAN></FONT></P>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT face=Arial
> color=red size=2><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">7808 River Falls
> Drive</SPAN></FONT></P>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT face=Arial
> color=red size=2><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Potomac,
> Maryland 20845</SPAN></FONT></P>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT face=Arial
> color=red size=2><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Phone
> 301-365-2093</SPAN></FONT></P>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center></X-SIGSEP><FONT
> face="Times New Roman" color=red size=3><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR:
>red"><!--StartFragment --><X-SIGSEP>Open Space
> Training <A href="http://www.openspaceworld.com/"
> eudora="autourl">www.openspaceworld.com</A> </SPAN></FONT></P>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT
> face="Times New Roman" color=red size=3><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red">Open Space Institute <A
> href="http://www.openspaceworld.org"
> eudora="autourl">www.openspaceworld.org</A></SPAN></FONT></P>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT
> face="Times New Roman" color=red size=3><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red">Personal website <A
> href="http://mywebpages.comcast.net/hhowen/index.htm"
>
>eudora="autourl">http://mywebpages.comcast.net/hhowen/index.htm</A></SPAN></FONT><FONT
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> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">-----Original
> Message-----<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</SPAN></B>
> </SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">OSLIST</SPAN></FONT><FONT
> face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">
> [mailto:</SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">OSLIST</SPAN></FONT><FONT
> face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">@LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU]
> <B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf
>Of </SPAN></B>Spady's<BR><B><SPAN
> style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Tuesday, March 08, 2005 1:39
> PM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> </SPAN></FONT><FONT
> face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">OSLIST</SPAN></FONT><FONT
> face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:
>Tahoma">@LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU<BR><B><SPAN
> style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> Re: Quick
> Question</SPAN></FONT></P>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face="Times New Roman"
> size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
> <DIV>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">That's what I thought but wanted
> to double check. Thanks for the exciting description of why it is not
> 'abused'...</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
> <BLOCKQUOTE
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> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>0.5in"><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">----- Original Message -----
> </SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
> <DIV style="font-color: black">
> <P class=MsoNormal style="BACKGROUND:
>#e4e4e4; MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><B><FONT
> face=Arial size=2><SPAN
> style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">From:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT
> face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <A
> title=hhowen at comcast.net
>href="mailto:hhowen at comcast.net">Harrison
>Owen</A>
> </SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
> <DIV>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><B><FONT face=Arial
> size=2><SPAN
> style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">To:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT
> face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <A
> title=OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU
>
>href="mailto:OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU">OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU</A>
> </SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
> <DIV>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><B><FONT face=Arial
> size=2><SPAN
> style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Sent:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT
> face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
> Tuesday, March 08, 2005 11:29 AM</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
> <DIV>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><B><FONT face=Arial
> size=2><SPAN
> style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
>FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial">Subject:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT
> face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> Re:
> Quick Question</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
> <DIV>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face="Times New Roman"
> size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P></DIV>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face=Arial color=red
> size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Open
> Space – by any name is free. Always has been, and shall remain so. All of
> which is to say that it has never been
>registered, copyrighted, sequestered,
> or otherwise abused. </SPAN></FONT></P>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face="Times New Roman"
> size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face=Arial color=red
> size=3><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Harrison</SPAN></FONT></P>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face="Times New Roman"
> size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
> <DIV>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
> align=center><FONT face=Arial color=red size=2><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Harrison
> Owen</SPAN></FONT></P>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
> align=center><FONT face=Arial color=red size=2><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">7808 River Falls
> Drive</SPAN></FONT></P>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
> align=center><FONT face=Arial color=red size=2><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Potomac,
> Maryland 20845</SPAN></FONT></P>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
> align=center><FONT face=Arial color=red size=2><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Phone
> 301-365-2093</SPAN></FONT></P>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
> align=center></X-SIGSEP><FONT face="Times
>New Roman" color=red size=3><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red"><!--StartFragment --><X-SIGSEP>Open
> Space Training <A href="http://www.openspaceworld.com"
> eudora="autourl">www.openspaceworld.com</A> </SPAN></FONT></P>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
> align=center><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=red size=3><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red">Open Space Institute <A
> href="http://www.openspaceworld.org"
> eudora="autourl">www.openspaceworld.org</A></SPAN></FONT></P>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
> align=center><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=red size=3><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red">Personal website <A
> href="http://mywebpages.comcast.net/hhowen/index.htm"
>
>eudora="autourl">http://mywebpages.comcast.net/hhowen/index.htm</A></SPAN></FONT><FONT
> color=blue><SPAN style="COLOR: blue"><BR><A
>
>href="mailto:OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU">OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU</A></SPAN></FONT><FONT
> color=red><SPAN style="COLOR: red"> </SPAN></FONT></P>
> <P class=MsoNormal
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> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1in"><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">-----Original
> Message-----<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</SPAN></B> OSLIST
> [mailto:OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU] <B><SPAN
> style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>Spady's<BR><B><SPAN
> style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Tuesday, March 08, 2005 1:09
> PM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B>
> OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU<BR><B><SPAN
> style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> Quick
> Question</SPAN></FONT></P>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1in"><FONT face="Times New Roman"
> size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
> <DIV>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1in"><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Is the name "Open Space
> Technology" a Registered Trademark? I
>don't see it listed that way on
> any of the websites but I just wanted to be sure for publication
> purposes.</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
> <DIV>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1in"><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
> style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial">Thanks,</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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>Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 08:14:20 -0500
>From: Harrison Owen <hhowen at comcast.net>
>Subject: Re: Quick Question
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><p class=MsoNormal
>style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 color=red
>face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'>Eric
>wrote:</span></font><font
>size=2 color=purple face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
>color:purple'> Sounds great </span></font><font
>size=2 color=purple face=Arial><span
>
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:purple'>Harrison</span></font><font
>size=2 color=purple face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
>color:purple'>! But does this mean that, lets say Coca-Cola, could establish a
>brand "Open Space" and prohibit for example the run of the
>site "openspaceworld" because it is an
>forbidden abuse of the brand?</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'> </span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'> </span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'> </span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'>Sure – and wouldn’t it be
>wonderful if we then had a global ad campaign, “Things go Better with
>Open Space!”</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'>There were
>several reasons why I never even
>thought about registering “Open Space (Technology)” either as a
>patent or a trademark. First – even though
>it is true that I “created”
>it – it is equally true that literally thousands of people played a real
>role in the development as either participants or facilitators. So who should
>hold the patent/trademark? Secondly – as
>the fundamental mechanisms (self-organization)
>and power of Open Space became clearer to me, it was even clearer that
>everything was completely natural. And to seek a patent or trademark would be
>not unlike doing the same for breathing. Finally, I guess I was just not
>interested, and fundamentally just too lazy. I cannot imagine anything worse
>than spending my life with a bunch of lawyers
>defending infringements on “my”
>patents or trademarks. As things have turned out I would do (not do) exactly
>the same all over again. I suppose there could
>be some down-sides to all this –
>but the up-sides have been overwhelming. Twenty
>years of doing what I love with
>thousands for friends and colleagues all over
>the world. Life doesn’t get
>much better than that.</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'> </span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:
> 12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'>Harrison</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'> </span></font></p>
>
><div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=2
> color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
> color:red'>Harrison Owen</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=2
>color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
>color:red'>7808 River Falls Drive</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=2
>color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
>color:red'>Potomac, Maryland 20845</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=2
>color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
>color:red'>Phone 301-365-2093</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'></X-SIGSEP><font
>size=3 color=red face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
>color:red'><!--StartFragment --><X-SIGSEP>Open Space Training <a
>href="http://www.openspaceworld.com/"
>eudora=autourl>www.openspaceworld.com</a>
></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
>color=red face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:red'>Open
>Space Institute <a
>href="http://www.openspaceworld.org"
>eudora=autourl>www.openspaceworld.org</a></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
>color=red face="Times New Roman"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt;color:red'>Personal
>website <a href="http://mywebpages.comcast.net/hhowen/index.htm"
>eudora=autourl>http://mywebpages.comcast.net/hhowen/index.htm</a></span></font><font
>color=blue><span style='color:blue'><br>
><a
>href="mailto:OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU">OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU</a></span></font><font
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>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> </span></font><font size=2
> face=Tahoma><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>OSLIST</span></font><font
>size=2 face=Tahoma><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
>[mailto:</span></font><font
> size=2 face=Tahoma><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>OSLIST</span></font><font
>size=2 face=Tahoma><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>@LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU]
><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Erich Kolenaty<br>
><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, March 09, 2005
>3:22 AM<br>
><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> </span></font><font size=2
> face=Tahoma><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>OSLIST</span></font><font
>size=2 face=Tahoma><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>@LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU<br>
><b><span
>style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re:
>Quick Question</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal
>style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3
>face="Times New Roman"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>
>
><div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=purple
>face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:purple'>Sounds
>great Harrison! But does this mean that, lets say Coca-Cola, could establish a
>brand "Open Space" and prohibit for example the run of the
>site "openspaceworld" because it is an
>forbidden abuse of the brand?</span></font></p>
>
></div>
>
><div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal
>style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3
>face="Times New Roman"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>
>
></div>
>
><div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=purple
>face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:purple'>Just
>to think it through.</span></font></p>
>
></div>
>
><div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=purple
>face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:purple'>Erich </span></font></p>
>
></div>
>
><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid
>purple 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 3.0pt;
>margin-left:2.5pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'>
>
><div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>-----
>Original Message ----- </span></font></p>
>
></div>
>
><div style='font-color:black'>
>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:#E4E4E4'><b><font size=2
>face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
>size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <a
>href="mailto:hhowen at comcast.net"
>title="hhowen at comcast.net">Harrison Owen</a>
></span></font></p>
>
></div>
>
><div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>To:</span></font></b><font
>size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <a
>href="mailto:OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU"
>title="OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU">OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU</a>
></span></font></p>
>
></div>
>
><div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></font></b><font
>size=2 face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>
>Tuesday, March
>08, 2005 8:00 PM</span></font></p>
>
></div>
>
><div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></font></b><font
>size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Re: Quick
>Question</span></font></p>
>
></div>
>
><div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal
>style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3
>face="Times New Roman"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>
>
></div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal
>style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 color=red
>face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'>Open
>Space, as far as I am
>concerned, is the natural birthright of every citizen on the planet. To
>restrict its use in any fashion (for profit, for fun, for professional
>advancement, for perversity) would be the ultimate abuse. And the corollary of
>all of this is that the knowledge gained in the practice of Open Space is
>equally free, and therefore to be freely shared. </span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal
>style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3
>face="Times New Roman"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal
>style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 color=red
>face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'>Harrison</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal
>style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3
>face="Times New Roman"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>
>
><div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center
>style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:center'><font
>size=2 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
>color:red'>Harrison Owen</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center
>style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:center'><font
>size=2 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
>color:red'>7808 River Falls Drive</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center
>style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:center'><font
>size=2 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
>color:red'>Potomac, Maryland 20845</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center
>style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:center'><font
>size=2 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
>color:red'>Phone 301-365-2093</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center
>style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:center'></X-SIGSEP><font
>size=3 color=red face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
>color:red'><!--StartFragment --><X-SIGSEP>Open Space Training <a
>href="http://www.openspaceworld.com/"
>eudora=autourl>www.openspaceworld.com</a>
></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center
>style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:center'><font
>size=3 color=red face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
>color:red'>Open Space Institute <a href="http://www.openspaceworld.org"
>eudora=autourl>www.openspaceworld.org</a></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center
>style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:center'><font
>size=3 color=red face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
>color:red'>Personal website <a
>href="http://mywebpages.comcast.net/hhowen/index.htm"
>eudora=autourl>http://mywebpages.comcast.net/hhowen/index.htm</a></span></font><font
>color=blue><span style='color:blue'><br>
><a
>href="mailto:OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU">OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU</a></span></font><font
>color=red><span style='color:red'> </span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;
>margin-left:.5in;text-align:center'><font size=3 color=red
>face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:red'>To subscribe,
>unsubscribe, change your options, view the archives Visit: <a
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>
></div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> OSLIST
>[mailto:OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On
>Behalf Of </span></b>Spady's<br>
><b><span
>style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b>
>Tuesday, March 08, 2005 1:39
>PM<br>
><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b>
>OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU<br>
><b><span
>style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re:
>Quick Question</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal
>style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=3
>face="Times New Roman"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>
>
><div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>That's what I thought but wanted to
>double check. Thanks for the exciting description of why it is not
>'abused'...</span></font></p>
>
></div>
>
><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid
>black 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 3.0pt;
>margin-left:2.5pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'>
>
><div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>-----
>Original Message ----- </span></font></p>
>
></div>
>
><div style='font-color:black'>
>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;background:#E4E4E4'><b><font
>size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
>bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <a href="mailto:hhowen at comcast.net"
>title="hhowen at comcast.net">Harrison Owen</a> </span></font></p>
>
></div>
>
><div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>To:</span></font></b><font
>size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <a
>href="mailto:OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU"
>title="OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU">OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU</a>
></span></font></p>
>
></div>
>
><div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></font></b><font
>size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Tuesday,
>March 08, 2005 11:29 AM</span></font></p>
>
></div>
>
><div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></font></b><font
>size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Re: Quick
>Question</span></font></p>
>
></div>
>
><div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal
>style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=3
>face="Times New Roman"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>
>
></div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal
>style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=3 color=red
>face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'>Open Space – by any
>name is free. Always has been, and shall remain
>so. All of which is to say that
>it has never been registered, copyrighted,
>sequestered, or otherwise abused.
></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal
>style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=3
>face="Times New Roman"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal
>style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=3 color=red
>face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'>Harrison</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal
>style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=3
>face="Times New Roman"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>
>
><div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center
>style='margin-left:1.0in;text-align:center'><font
>size=2 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
>color:red'>Harrison Owen</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center
>style='margin-left:1.0in;text-align:center'><font
>size=2 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
>color:red'>7808 River Falls Drive</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center
>style='margin-left:1.0in;text-align:center'><font
>size=2 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
>color:red'>Potomac, Maryland 20845</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center
>style='margin-left:1.0in;text-align:center'><font
>size=2 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
>color:red'>Phone 301-365-2093</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center
>style='margin-left:1.0in;text-align:center'></X-SIGSEP><font
>size=3 color=red face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
>color:red'><!--StartFragment --><X-SIGSEP>Open Space Training <a
>href="http://www.openspaceworld.com"
>eudora=autourl>www.openspaceworld.com</a>
></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center
>style='margin-left:1.0in;text-align:center'><font
>size=3 color=red face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
>color:red'>Open Space Institute <a href="http://www.openspaceworld.org"
>eudora=autourl>www.openspaceworld.org</a></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center
>style='margin-left:1.0in;text-align:center'><font
>size=3 color=red face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
>color:red'>Personal website <a
>href="http://mywebpages.comcast.net/hhowen/index.htm"
>eudora=autourl>http://mywebpages.comcast.net/hhowen/index.htm</a></span></font><font
>color=blue><span style='color:blue'><br>
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>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.5in'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> OSLIST
>[mailto:OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On
>Behalf Of </span></b>Spady's<br>
><b><span
>style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b>
>Tuesday, March 08, 2005 1:09
>PM<br>
><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b>
>OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU<br>
><b><span
>style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b>
>Quick Question</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal
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>face="Times New Roman"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>
>
><div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Is the name "Open Space
>Technology" a Registered Trademark? I don't see it listed that way
>on any of the websites but I just wanted to be
>sure for publication purposes.</span></font></p>
>
></div>
>
><div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Thanks,</span></font></p>
>
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>
><div>
>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Judy Spady</span></font></p>
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>Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 02:38:10 -1100
>From: Steve Cochran <scochran at leadershipresults.org>
>Subject: Re: Quick Question
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><x-html><!x-stuff-for-pete base="" src="" id="1"
>charset="iso-8859-1/macintosh">Thank you,
>Harrison for once again for guiding us to what's
>real. Looking forward to seeing you tonight at
>the DC Plexus fractal.<BR><BR>----- Original
>Message -----<BR>From: "Harrison Owen"
><HHOWEN at COMCAST.NET><BR>To:
>OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU<BR>Subject: Re:
>Quick Question<BR>Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 08:14:20
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><DIV class=Section1>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>0.5in"><FONT face=Arial color=red size=3><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial">Eric wrote:</SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial
>color=purple size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE:
>10pt; COLOR: purple; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> Sounds
>great </SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial
>color=purple size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE:
>10pt; COLOR: purple; FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial">Harrison</SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial
>color=purple size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE:
>10pt; COLOR: purple; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">! But
>does this mean that, lets say Coca-Cola, could
>establish a brand "Open Space"
>and prohibit for example the run of the
>site "openspaceworld" because it is an forbidden
>abuse of the brand?</SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=red
>size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
><P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=red
>size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
><P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=red
>size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
><P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=red
>size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Sure – and wouldn’t it be
>wonderful if we then had a global ad campaign,
>“Things go Better with Open
>Space!”</SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=red
>size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">There were several reasons
>why I never even thought about registering “Open
>Space (Technology)” either as a patent or a
>trademark. First – even though it is true that I
>“created” it – it is equally true that literally
>thousands of people played a real role in the
>development as either participants or
>facilitators. So who should hold the
>patent/trademark? Secondly – as the fundamental
>mechanisms (self-organization) and power of Open
>Space became clearer to me, it was even clearer
>that everything was completely natural. And to
>seek a patent or trademark would be not unlike
>doing the same for breathing. Finally, I guess I
>was just not interested, and fundamentally just
>too lazy. I cannot imagine anything worse than
>spending my life with a bunch of lawyers
>defending infringements on “my” patents or
>trademarks. As things have turned out I would do
>(not do) exactly the same all over again. I
>suppose there could be some down-sides to all
>this – but the up-sides have been overwhelming.
>Twenty years of doing what I love with thousands
>for friends and colleagues all over the world.
>Life doesn’t get much better than
>that.</SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=red
>size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
><P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=red
>size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Harrison</SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=red
>size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
><DIV>
><P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"
>align=center><FONT face=Arial color=red
>size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: red;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Harrison
>Owen</SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"
>align=center><FONT face=Arial color=red
>size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: red;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">7808 River Falls
>Drive</SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"
>align=center><FONT face=Arial color=red
>size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: red;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Potomac,
>Maryland 20845</SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"
>align=center><FONT face=Arial color=red
>size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: red;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Phone
>301-365-2093</SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"
>align=center></X-SIGSEP><FONT face="Times New
>Roman" color=red size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE:
>12pt; COLOR: red"><!--StartFragment
>--><X-SIGSEP>Open Space Training <A
>href="http://www.openspaceworld.com/"
>eudora="autourl">www.openspaceworld.com</A>
></SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"
>align=center><FONT face="Times New Roman"
>color=red size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt;
>COLOR: red">Open Space Institute <A
>href="http://www.openspaceworld.org/"
>eudora="autourl">www.openspaceworld.org</A></SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"
>align=center><FONT face="Times New Roman"
>color=red size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt;
>COLOR: red">Personal website <A
>href="http://mywebpages.comcast.net/hhowen/index.htm"
>eudora="autourl">http://mywebpages.comcast.net/hhowen/index.htm</A></SPAN></FONT><FONT
>color=blue><SPAN style="COLOR: blue"><BR><A
>href="mailto:OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU">OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU</A></SPAN></FONT><FONT
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></SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt;
>TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT
>face="Times New Roman" color=red size=3><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red">To
>subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options,
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><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>0.5in"><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:
>Tahoma">-----Original Message-----<BR><B><SPAN
>style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</SPAN></B>
></SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:
>Tahoma">OSLIST</SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Tahoma
>size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
>FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">
>[mailto:</SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Tahoma
>size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
>FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">OSLIST</SPAN></FONT><FONT
>face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
>FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">@LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU]
><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of
></SPAN></B>Erich Kolenaty<BR><B><SPAN
>style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B>
>Wednesday, March 09, 2005 3:22 AM<BR><B><SPAN
>style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B>
></SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:
>Tahoma">OSLIST</SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Tahoma
>size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
>FONT-FAMILY:
>Tahoma">@LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU<BR><B><SPAN
>style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B>
>Re: Quick Question</SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>0.5in"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
><DIV>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>0.5in"><FONT face=Arial color=purple
>size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR:
>purple; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Sounds great
>Harrison! But does this mean that, lets say
>Coca-Cola, could establish a brand "Open
>Space" and prohibit for example the run of
>the site "openspaceworld" because it is an
>forbidden abuse of the
>brand?</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
><DIV>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>0.5in"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE:
>12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P></DIV>
><DIV>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>0.5in"><FONT face=Arial color=purple
>size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR:
>purple; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Just to think it
>through.</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
><DIV>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>0.5in"><FONT face=Arial color=purple
>size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR:
>purple; FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial">Erich </SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
><BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-RIGHT: medium none;
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>solid; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium
>none">
><DIV>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>0.5in"><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial">----- Original Message -----
></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
><DIV style="font-color: black">
><P class=MsoNormal style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4;
>MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><B><FONT face=Arial
>size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold;
>FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial">From:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial
>size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <A title=hhowen at comcast.net
>href="mailto:hhowen at comcast.net">Harrison
>Owen</A> </SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
><DIV>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>0.5in"><B><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
>style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">To:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT
>face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <A
>title=OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU
>href="mailto:OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU">OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU</A>
></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
><DIV>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>0.5in"><B><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
>style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Sent:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT
>face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> Tuesday, March 08, 2005
>8:00 PM</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
><DIV>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>0.5in"><B><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
>style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
>FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial">Subject:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT
>face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> Re: Quick
>Question</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
><DIV>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>0.5in"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE:
>12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P></DIV>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>0.5in"><FONT face=Arial color=red size=3><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial">Open Space, as far as I am concerned, is
>the natural birthright of every citizen on the
>planet. To restrict its use in any fashion (for
>profit, for fun, for professional advancement,
>for perversity) would be the ultimate abuse. And
>the corollary of all of this is that the
>knowledge gained in the practice of Open Space
>is equally free, and therefore to be freely
>shared. </SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>0.5in"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>0.5in"><FONT face=Arial color=red size=3><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial">Harrison</SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>0.5in"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
><DIV>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in;
>TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT
>face=Arial color=red size=2><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial">Harrison Owen</SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in;
>TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT
>face=Arial color=red size=2><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY:
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>TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT
>face=Arial color=red size=2><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY:
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>20845</SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in;
>TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT
>face=Arial color=red size=2><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial">Phone 301-365-2093</SPAN></FONT></P>
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>align=center></X-SIGSEP><FONT face="Times New
>Roman" color=red size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE:
>12pt; COLOR: red"><!--StartFragment
>--><X-SIGSEP>Open Space Training <A
>href="http://www.openspaceworld.com/"
>eudora="autourl">www.openspaceworld.com</A>
></SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in;
>TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT
>face="Times New Roman" color=red size=3><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red">Open Space
>Institute <A
>href="http://www.openspaceworld.org/"
>eudora="autourl">www.openspaceworld.org</A></SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in;
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>style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red">Personal
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><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
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>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:
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>OSLIST [mailto:OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU]
><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of
></SPAN></B>Spady's<BR><B><SPAN
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>style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B>
>Re: Quick Question</SPAN></FONT></P>
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>style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
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><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>1in"><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial">That's what I thought but wanted to
>double check. Thanks for the exciting
>description of why it is not
>'abused'...</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:
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></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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>size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold;
>FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial">From:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial
>size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <A title=hhowen at comcast.net
>href="mailto:hhowen at comcast.net">Harrison
>Owen</A> </SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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>style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">To:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT
>face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <A
>title=OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU
>href="mailto:OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU">OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU</A>
></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
><DIV>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>1in"><B><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
>style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Sent:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT
>face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> Tuesday, March 08, 2005
>11:29 AM</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
><DIV>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>1in"><B><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
>style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
>FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial">Subject:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT
>face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> Re: Quick
>Question</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
><DIV>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>1in"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE:
>12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P></DIV>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>1in"><FONT face=Arial color=red size=3><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial">Open Space – by any name is free. Always
>has been, and shall remain so. All of which is
>to say that it has never been registered,
>copyrighted, sequestered, or otherwise abused.
></SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
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>style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>1in"><FONT face=Arial color=red size=3><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial">Harrison</SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>1in"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
><DIV>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1in;
>TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT
>face=Arial color=red size=2><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial">Harrison Owen</SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1in;
>TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT
>face=Arial color=red size=2><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial">7808 River Falls Drive</SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1in;
>TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT
>face=Arial color=red size=2><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial">Potomac, Maryland
>20845</SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1in;
>TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT
>face=Arial color=red size=2><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial">Phone 301-365-2093</SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1in;
>TEXT-ALIGN: center"
>align=center></X-SIGSEP><FONT face="Times New
>Roman" color=red size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE:
>12pt; COLOR: red"><!--StartFragment
>--><X-SIGSEP>Open Space Training <A
>href="http://www.openspaceworld.com/"
>eudora="autourl">www.openspaceworld.com</A>
></SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1in;
>TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT
>face="Times New Roman" color=red size=3><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red">Open Space
>Institute <A
>href="http://www.openspaceworld.org/"
>eudora="autourl">www.openspaceworld.org</A></SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1in;
>TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT
>face="Times New Roman" color=red size=3><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: red">Personal
>website <A
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><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
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>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:
>Tahoma">-----Original Message-----<BR><B><SPAN
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>OSLIST [mailto:OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU]
><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of
></SPAN></B>Spady's<BR><B><SPAN
>style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B>
>Tuesday, March 08, 2005 1:09 PM<BR><B><SPAN
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>OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU<BR><B><SPAN
>style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B>
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><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>1.5in"><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Is
>the name "Open Space Technology" a Registered
>Trademark? I don't see it listed that way
>on any of the websites but I just wanted to be
>sure for publication
>purposes.</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
><DIV>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>1.5in"><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial">Thanks,</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT:
>1.5in"><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Judy
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><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3 color=navy
>face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>There’s
>also quite an interesting technical trick: if you want to identify something
>that you never want to trade mark, choose a name that is already widely in
>people’s vocabularies – google open space and you will see what I
>mean<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3 color=navy
>face="Times New Roman"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3 color=navy
>face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>We’re
>actually playing a game like this at the moment with city names. In most
>countries nobody can own the city’s brand
>- across </span></font><st1:place><font
> color=navy><span style='color:navy'>Europe</span></font></st1:place><font
>color=navy><span style='color:navy'> and beyond
>there’s an amazing family
>Club of London, </span></font><st1:place><st1:City><font color=navy><span
> style='color:navy'>Budapest</span></font></st1:City><font color=navy><span
> style='color:navy'>, </span></font><st1:State><font color=navy><span
> style='color:navy'>Madrid</span></font></st1:State><font color=navy><span
> style='color:navy'> etc</span></font></st1:place><font color=navy><span
>style='color:navy'> emerging. At least I think
>so but then I nabbed
></span></font><st1:City><st1:place><font
> color=navy><span
>style='color:navy'>London</span></font></st1:place></st1:City><font
>color=navy><span style='color:navy'> to stand
>for being an epicentre that advises
>how to map every humanitarian network that wants to cooperate and multiply
>other ones<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3 color=navy
>face="Times New Roman"><span
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>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3 color=navy
>face="Times New Roman"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>Chris
>Macrae, <a
>href="mailto:wcbn007 at easynet.co.uk">wcbn007 at easynet.co.uk</a>
><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3 color=navy
>face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'><a
>href="http://cluboflondon.blogspot.com/">http://cluboflondon.blogspot.com/</a>
><span
>style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3 color=navy
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>Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 11:57:34 -0700
>From: Christine Whitney Sanchez <milagro27 at cox.net>
>Subject: elevator speech
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>color=#008080><SPAN class=890425118-09032005>Hi
>Everyone, </SPAN></FONT></DIV>
><DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#008080><SPAN
>class=890425118-09032005></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
><DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#008080><SPAN class=890425118-09032005>I
>have been given 5 minutes, at a meeting next week, to "brief" 300 CEO's about
>Open Space. Do you have a favorite
>elevator speech that has helped people
>understand the essence and application of OS? I'm especially eager
>for any thoughts about the relationship between OS and
>governance.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
><DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#008080><SPAN
>class=890425118-09032005></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
><DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#008080><SPAN
>class=890425118-09032005>Thanks in advance, for anything you can
>share. </SPAN></FONT></DIV>
><DIV> </DIV><FONT size=4><SPAN>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"></SPAN></FONT><FONT
>face="Viner Hand ITC"
>color=#008080><EM><STRONG>Christine</STRONG></EM></FONT></P>
><P><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><FONT color=#008080><FONT
>face="Comic Sans MS">Christine Whitney Sanchez<BR><FONT color=#800080>Triune
>Milagro, LTD</FONT><BR></FONT><STRONG><FONT
>face="Comic Sans MS">480.759.0262 <BR></FONT></STRONG></FONT><FONT
>face="Comic Sans MS" size=1>VISIT OUR WEBSITE: </FONT></FONT><A
>href="http://www.triunemilagro.com/"><FONT face="Comic Sans MS"
>size=1>www.triunemilagro.com</FONT></A><FONT face="Comic Sans MS">
></FONT></FONT></P>
><P><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#800080 size=1><EM><STRONG>Invoking the
>wisdom and capacity of the human spirit! </STRONG></EM></FONT></P>
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>Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 19:43:38 -0000
>From: chris macrae <wcbn007 at easynet.co.uk>
>Subject: Re: elevator speech
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><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>What an
>interesting question; wouldn’t
>mind continuing discussion iteratively as we are talking about the connection
>of the 2 subjects that most arouse my curiosity
>open space and
>governance<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Well I think there’s the true story
>which needs watering down for 5-minute version<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>If open space at its deepest takes
>everyone through conflict by removing the
>confusion of the leadership team that
>are still controlling one thing in a way that
>used to be perfect but that has changed,
>and because they didn’t detect the change, chaos forces have compounded
>around the conflict for many cycles then most
>big governance organisations are today
>there conflict deep<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>What did
>the leadership team fail to change
>in the way they governed?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>1) They
>didn’t change their measures
>or economics or systems to put people at the centre of organisations which is
>what the service economy revolution should have done but didn’t (<span
>class=SpellE>nb</span> people are still costs to
>cut in all accounting books) –
>that’s why self-organising methods are never sustained when governance
>shreds them<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>2) Then they didn’t change measures
>when organisations stopped being islands because they needed global and local
>network partners because globally networked
>markets <span class=GramE>cant</span>
>be best served by any single organisation<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>3) And they
><span class=SpellE>didnt</span>
>change governance so as to get the best of hierarchy & self-organising
>& networking across boundaries<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Failing to make these changes has led to
>many other problems:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Most organisations are now run by <span
>class=SpellE>siloised</span> professions who
>acre only for their budget not how
>they connect with other disciplines; <span class=SpellE>ie</span>
>communications doesn’t connect<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>And if you
>are ruled by American lawyers you
>are under a duty to compound maximum conflicts with societal good by doing
>numbers that only speculators will benefit from
>– fortunately you don’t
>need to take my word for that – you can
>see the documentary of the Canadian
>scholar of law at www<span class=GramE>,thecorporation.com</span><span
>style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>-now since
>.<span class=SpellE>coms</span>
><span class=GramE>have</span> become governed in ways that are so ruinous to
>people’s spirits they have spun their
>transactional power over both .<span
>class=SpellE>gov</span> and .<span
>class=SpellE>ngo</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><span class=GramE><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>and</span></font></span><font
>size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
>color:navy'> we have a wee system problem to overcome if we are to regain
>transparency with open space and kindred methods<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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> face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>chris</span></font></span><font
> size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
> color:navy'> macrae</span></font></st1:PersonName><font size=2 color=navy
>face=Arial><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><span class=GramE><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
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>color:navy'> other cities who want to openly
>co-syndicate new governance
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><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> OSLIST
>[mailto:OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On
>Behalf Of </span></b>Christine Whitney Sanchez<br>
><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 09 March 2005 18:58<br>
><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b>
>OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU<br>
><b><span
>style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b>
>elevator speech</span></font></p>
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>color:teal;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>Hi Everyone, </span></font><span
>lang=EN-US style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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>color:teal;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>I have been given 5 minutes, at a meeting
>next week, to "brief" 300 CEO's about
>Open Space. Do you have a
>favorite elevator speech that has helped people understand the essence and
>application of OS? I'm especially eager for any thoughts about
>the relationship between OS and governance.</span></font><span lang=EN-US
>style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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>face="Comic Sans MS"><span lang=EN-US
>style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans
>MS";
>color:teal;mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>Thanks in advance, for anything you can
>share. </span></font><span lang=EN-US
>style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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>lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:teal;
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>style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Comic Sans
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>color:purple;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;font-style:italic'>Invoking
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>Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 14:48:42 -0500
>From: Robyn S Berkessel <robyn at litglobal.com>
>Subject: Re: elevator speech
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><DIV><SPAN class=042594319-09032005><FONT face=Garamond
>color=#800080>Christine, I concocted this
>to email to a banking executive
>this week. It is a combination of words from Michael Hermann and Chris
>Corrigan (from and some of Harrison's recent musings. Hope it is
>helpful. I also welcome feedback from anyone. Regards,
>Robyn.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
><DIV><SPAN class=042594319-09032005><FONT face=Garamond
>color=#800080></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
><DIV><SPAN class=042594319-09032005>
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><P class=MsoNormal
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>mso-outline-level: 2"><B><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">What is Open Space
>Technology?<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns =
>"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Open Space Technology
>is a simple and highly effective meeting method
>that enables groups of people to
>deal with issues constructively and speedily. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B
>style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Five Preconditions for
>Open Space<S><o:p></o:p></S></SPAN></B></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
>style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; TEXT-INDENT:
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>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:
>Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
>style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
>style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New
>Roman'">
></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Real issue</SPAN><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT color=#000000>s</FONT><SPAN
>style="COLOR: black"> of concern<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
></SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
>style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; TEXT-INDENT:
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>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:
>Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
>style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
>style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New
>Roman'">
></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Diversity of
>players<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
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>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
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>style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
>style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New
>Roman'">
></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Complexity of
>elements<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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>style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
>style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New
>Roman'">
></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Presence of
>passion<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
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>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:
>Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
>style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
>style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New
>Roman'">
></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Decision time was
>yesterday.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">In Open Space
>meetings, participants create and manage their own agenda of parallel working
>sessions around a central theme of strategic importance.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B
>style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">There are Four
>Principles of Open Space<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
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>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:
>Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
>style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
>style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New
>Roman'">
></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Whoever comes is the
>right people<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
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>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:
>Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
>style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
>style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New
>Roman'">
></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Whatever happens is
>the only thing </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT
>color=#000000>that </FONT><SPAN style="COLOR: black">could have<SPAN
>style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
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>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:
>Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
>style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
>style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New
>Roman'">
></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Whenever it starts is
>the right time<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
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>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:
>Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
>style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
>style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New
>Roman'">
></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">When it’s over,
>it’s
>over.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B
>style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">There is One Law of
>Open Space<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
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>FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:
>Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
>style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
>style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New
>Roman'">
></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The Law of Two Feet
>-<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>if you find yourself in a
>situation where you are neither learning nor contributing, use you</SPAN><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT color=#000000>r</FONT><SPAN
>style="COLOR: black"> two feet.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
></SPAN><SPAN
>style="mso-spacerun:
>yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Open Space meeting is
>highly structured through the capacity of self organization.<SPAN
>style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Those
>who care, and are prepared to take
>responsibility for change, step up and drive the change agenda with an energy
>and commitment that no imposed management–driven design could prescribe.
><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
>style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt:
>auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;
>mso-outline-level: 2"><B><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">What will happen?
><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
>style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt:
>auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">We never know exactly
>what will happen when we open the space for people to do their most important
>work, but we can guarantee these results when any group gets into Open Space:
><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
>style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT:
>-0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops:
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>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:
>Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
>style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
>style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New
>Roman'">
></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">All of the issues that
>are MOST important to the participants will be raised. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
>style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT:
>-0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops:
>list .25in"><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:
>Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
>style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
>style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New
>Roman'">
></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">All of the issues
>raised will be addressed by those participants most qualified and capable of
>getting something done on each of them. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
>style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT:
>-0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops:
>list .25in"><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:
>Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
>style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
>style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New
>Roman'">
></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">In a time as short as
>one or two days, all of inputs and plans for
>immediate action will be documented
>in one comprehensive report -- finished, printed and in the hands of
>participants when they leave. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
>style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT:
>-0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops:
>list .25in"><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:
>Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
>style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
>style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New
>Roman'">
></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The meeting duration
>depends on the number of people and issues they put on the agenda.<SPAN
>style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>With groups of 5 to 2000 one-day
>workshops or, three-day conferences, the results are powerful and
>effective<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
>style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt:
>auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;
>mso-outline-level: 2"><B><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Impact of Open
>Space<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-outline-level: 2"><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><FONT
>color=#000000>It all begins with an invitation<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
>style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT:
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>color=#000000><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol;
>mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;
>mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;
>mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
>style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
>style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New
>Roman'">
></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial;
>mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Palpable
>passion <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
>style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT:
>-0.25in; mso-outline-level: 2; mso-list: l0
>level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .25in"><FONT
>color=#000000><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol;
>mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;
>mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;
>mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
>style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
>style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New
>Roman'">
></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial;
>mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Voluntary
>responsibility and accountability for issues of
>concern<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
>style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT:
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>color=#000000><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol;
>mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;
>mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;
>mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
>style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
>style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New
>Roman'">
></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial;
>mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Connection
>at all levels across all divides<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
>style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT:
>-0.25in; mso-outline-level: 2; mso-list: l0
>level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .25in"><FONT
>color=#000000><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol;
>mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;
>mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;
>mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
>style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
>style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New
>Roman'">
></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial;
>mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Opening
>of the mind and heart<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
>style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT:
>-0.25in; mso-outline-level: 2; mso-list: l0
>level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .25in"><FONT
>color=#000000><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol;
>mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;
>mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;
>mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
>style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
>style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New
>Roman'">
></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Energy
>for change and action<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-outline-level: 2"><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight:
>bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
><DIV
>style="BORDER-RIGHT: windowtext 1pt solid;
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>style="BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-RIGHT:
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>style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I
>style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">“In the 20 year period
>since 1985 when I created Open Space, it has
>been used in excess of 60,000 times
>in 108 countries with groups ranging in size from 5 – 2000.<SPAN
>style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Typical
>applications have included such
>things as strategic and tactical planning for
>Rockport Shoes Inc – in which some
>400 employees established goals and directions
>for their company in addition to
>developing a totally new product and redesigning
>their inventory system. All of
>this was accomplished in 2 days, and except for the opening and closing of the
>event there was absolutely no intervention by
>the facilitator (me) at any time.
>The people did it all by themselves. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></I></B></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
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>style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I
>style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></I></B></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
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>style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I
>style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">In another case, some
>2008 German Psychiatrists gathered for a single day’s event intended to
>synthesize their collective learning at the conclusion of their biannual
>conference and further build the common body of knowledge. In all they created
>236 working groups in about half an hour, self-managed the entire process and
>produced a book of proceedings as a record of their effort.
><o:p></o:p></SPAN></I></B></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
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>style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I
>style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY:
>Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></I></B></P>
><P class=MsoNormal
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>style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I
>style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN
>style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
>FONT-FAMILY: Arial">In the United States,
>a much smaller group (23) of architects,
>technicians, and executives completely
>re-designed the AT&T Olympic Pavilion for the 1996 Olympics. They
>essentially started with a blank sheet of paper,
>and at the conclusion of 2 days
>had a totally new design down to the level of
>working architectural drawings for
>the $200,000,000(US) project. Once again the group did it all without outside
>intervention.”<o:p></o:p></SPAN></I></B></P>
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>align=right><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT
>color=#000000>Harrison Owen, esteemed creator of Open
>Space<S><o:p></o:p></S></FONT></SPAN></P></DIV><A
>href="http://www.litglobal.com/"><FONT face=Garamond color=#800080
>size=2></FONT></A></DIV></SPAN></DIV>
><BLOCKQUOTE style="MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px">
> <DIV></DIV>
> <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr align=left><FONT
> face=Tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> OSLIST
> [mailto:OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU] <B>On
>Behalf Of </B>Christine Whitney
> Sanchez<BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, March 09, 2005 1:58 PM<BR><B>To:</B>
> OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU<BR><B>Subject:</B> elevator
> speech<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#008080><SPAN
> class=890425118-09032005>Hi Everyone, </SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#008080><SPAN
> class=890425118-09032005></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS"
>color=#008080><SPAN class=890425118-09032005>I
> have been given 5 minutes, at a meeting next
>week, to "brief" 300 CEO's about
> Open Space. Do you have a favorite elevator speech that has helped
> people understand the essence and application
>of OS? I'm especially
> eager for any thoughts about the relationship between OS and
> governance.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#008080><SPAN
> class=890425118-09032005></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#008080><SPAN
> class=890425118-09032005>Thanks in advance, for anything you can
> share. </SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> <DIV> </DIV><FONT size=4><SPAN>
> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"></SPAN></FONT><FONT
> face="Viner Hand ITC"
> color=#008080><EM><STRONG>Christine</STRONG></EM></FONT></P>
> <P><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><FONT color=#008080><FONT
> face="Comic Sans MS">Christine Whitney Sanchez<BR><FONT color=#800080>Triune
> Milagro, LTD</FONT><BR></FONT><STRONG><FONT
> face="Comic Sans MS">480.759.0262 <BR></FONT></STRONG></FONT><FONT
> face="Comic Sans MS" size=1>VISIT OUR WEBSITE: </FONT></FONT><A
> href="http://www.triunemilagro.com/"><FONT face="Comic Sans MS"
> size=1>www.triunemilagro.com</FONT></A><FONT face="Comic Sans MS">
> </FONT></FONT></P>
> <P><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#800080 size=1><EM><STRONG>Invoking the
> wisdom and capacity of the human spirit! </STRONG></EM></FONT></P>
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>Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 20:05:02 +0000
>From: kerry napuk <k at napuk.demon.co.uk>
>Subject: Re: elevator speech
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><div><font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#008080">Christine</font></div>
><div><font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#008080"><br></font></div>
><div><font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#008080">You must be on a slow
>elevator (what is called a "lift" in the UK). The
>elevator pitch originated with venture capitalists, that is, an
>entrepreneur had the time it took for the v.c. to reach her/his floor
>to "pitch" their concept.</font></div>
><div><font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#008080"><br></font></div>
><div><font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#008080"><b>So, here's a 30
>second pitch:</b></font></div>
><div><font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#008080"><br></font></div>
><div><font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#008080">Good governance rests
>on the willingness of those to be governed. Consent of the
>governed depends on participation. What better way to
>participate than getting everyone in one room, because they want to be
>there. Moreover, it also allows you to tap into the collective
>wisdom of the people you have been so clever to invite, as well as
>leading to commitment and ownership.</font></div>
><div><font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#008080"><br></font></div>
><div><font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#008080">Good
>luck!</font></div>
><div><font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#008080"><br></font></div>
><div><font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#008080">Cheers</font></div>
><div><font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#008080"><br></font></div>
><div><font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#008080">Kerry</font></div>
><div><font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#008080">Open
>Futures</font></div>
><div><font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#008080">Edinburgh</font></div>
><div><font face="Comic Sans MS"
>color="#008080">www.openfutures.com</font></div>
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>Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 16:08:32 -0500
>From: Harrison Owen <hhowen at comcast.net>
>Subject: Re: elevator speech
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><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'>One thing I
>can tell you for sure Christine
>– Don’t try to explain Open Space! But DO talk about conditions,
>results and experience. Conditions: Real serious business issue. Lots of
>complexity. Lots of diverse views. Plenty of conflict. And a decision time of
>yesterday. Results: Every issue on the table.
>All discussed. Written reports. Priorities
>and action plans. Experience: 20 years old, 60,000+ applications, 108
>countries, Groups from 5-2000.</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'> </span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'>Let them
>come to you – but don’t
>hold your breath.</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'> </span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'>Harrison</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:
>12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'> </span></font></p>
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><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:
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><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:
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><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=2
> color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
> color:red'>Harrison Owen</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=2
>color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
>color:red'>7808 River Falls Drive</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=2
>color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
>color:red'>Potomac, Maryland 20845</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=2
>color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
>color:red'>Phone 301-365-2093</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'></X-SIGSEP><font
>size=3 color=red face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
>color:red'><!--StartFragment --><X-SIGSEP>Open Space Training <a
>href="http://www.openspaceworld.com/"
>eudora=autourl>www.openspaceworld.com</a>
></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
>color=red face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:red'>Open
>Space Institute <a
>href="http://www.openspaceworld.org"
>eudora=autourl>www.openspaceworld.org</a></span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
>color=red face="Times New Roman"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt;color:red'>Personal
>website <a href="http://mywebpages.comcast.net/hhowen/index.htm"
>eudora=autourl>http://mywebpages.comcast.net/hhowen/index.htm</a></span></font><font
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><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> </span></font><font size=2
> face=Tahoma><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>OSLIST</span></font><font
>size=2 face=Tahoma><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
>[mailto:</span></font><font
> size=2 face=Tahoma><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>OSLIST</span></font><font
>size=2 face=Tahoma><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>@LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU]
><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>kerry napuk<br>
><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, March 09, 2005
>3:05 PM<br>
><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> </span></font><font size=2
> face=Tahoma><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>OSLIST</span></font><font
>size=2 face=Tahoma><span
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>@LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU<br>
><b><span
>style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re:
>elevator speech</span></font></p>
>
><p class=MsoNormal
>style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3
>face="Times New Roman"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>
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><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 color=teal
>face="Comic Sans MS"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans
>MS";
>color:teal'>Christine</span></font></p>
>
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><p class=MsoNormal
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>face="Times New Roman"><span
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><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 color=teal
>face="Comic Sans MS"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans
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>color:teal'>You must be on a slow elevator (what is called a "lift"
>in the UK). The elevator pitch originated with venture capitalists, that
>is, an entrepreneur had the time it took for the
>v.c. to reach her/his floor to
>"pitch" their concept.</span></font></p>
>
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><p class=MsoNormal
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>face="Times New Roman"><span
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><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><font size=3 color=teal
>face="Comic Sans MS"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans
>MS";
>color:teal;font-weight:bold'>So, here's a 30
>second pitch:</span></font></b></p>
>
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><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 color=teal
>face="Comic Sans MS"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans
>MS";
>color:teal'>Good governance rests on the willingness of those to be
>governed. Consent of the governed depends on participation. What
>better way to participate than getting everyone in one room, because they want
>to be there. Moreover, it also allows you to tap into the collective
>wisdom of the people you have been so clever to invite, as well as leading to
>commitment and ownership.</span></font></p>
>
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><p class=MsoNormal
>style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3
>face="Times New Roman"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>
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><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 color=teal
>face="Comic Sans MS"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans
>MS";
>color:teal'>Good luck!</span></font></p>
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><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 color=teal
>face="Comic Sans MS"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans
>MS";
>color:teal'>Cheers</span></font></p>
>
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><p class=MsoNormal
>style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3
>face="Times New Roman"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>
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><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 color=teal
>face="Comic Sans MS"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans
>MS";
>color:teal'>Kerry</span></font></p>
>
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><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 color=teal
>face="Comic Sans MS"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans
>MS";
>color:teal'>Open Futures</span></font></p>
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><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 color=teal
>face="Comic Sans MS"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans
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>color:teal'>Edinburgh</span></font></p>
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><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 color=teal
>face="Comic Sans MS"><span
>style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans
>MS";
>color:teal'>www.openfutures.com</span></font></p>
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