very short events - Re: Optimal Time-Slots

[Ted Ernst]

love that idea!  awesome!  thanks

On 2/24/06, Barry Owen <owengroup at comcast.net> wrote:
> Ted,
>
> I do a "class" for a local MBA program . . . once each semester. I open the
> space as if it is a 2 day event - Post a time matrix for the full 2 days
> with time and place post-its but no definitions of those times/places . . .
> Open the market place - The first session is 20 minutes - Leaves time for a
> short "closing/recap" . . . All done in 1.5 hours.
>
> The participants (33 folks) post an average of 25-30 topics and never missed
> a beat - Scheduled themselves all of those sessions to happen "after class"
> . . . The professor reports back to me that the students actually did the
> sessions and effected real change.
>
> So it turns out being a small space that self-expands :-)
>
> B
> Barry Owen
>
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> Subject: very short events - Re: Optimal Time-Slots
>
> Excellent conversation.
>
> I've facilitated two (monthly) 1.5 hour events, with a 3rd one coming
> up in a month.  I didn't bother with time slots so far, there's just
> no time with opening in and closing.  Anyone have similar experiences
> with a series of very short events?  Or something to add?
>
> peace,
> ted
>
>
>
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