[OSList] Sticky dots Q

Tricia Chirumbole tricia at investorswithoutborders.net
Tue Feb 12 07:56:37 PST 2013


oh! and thanks to you too Koos!!! I think I am accepting the OS process, as
"another crazy Tricia thing" and thus feeling as if I am pushing it, or
aspects of it, for myself, which I'm really not (ok, only partly)....this
should help me get over my over accommodating tendencies hopefully!

On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 1:46 AM, Koos de Heer <koos at auryn.nl> wrote:

> Hi Tricia,
>
> I stopped using sticky dot voting in Open Space sessions years ago.
>
> In the beginning, the agenda process is perfect and does not need any
> voting.
>
> During the Open Space, if a topic needs more time, people will decide they
> are not ready and continue to do what needs to be done.
>
> In the end, when it comes to action planning, I find it much more elegant
> to
> reopen the space for action planning topics.
>
> So trust the process, trust the people and trust yourself. Take a deep
> breath and be present and it will roll (and rock). :-)
>
> Koos
>
> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
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> [mailto:oslist-bounces at lists.openspacetech.org] Namens Jeff Aitken
> Verzonden: dinsdag 12 februari 2013 08:52
> Aan: World wide Open Space Technology email list
> Onderwerp: Re: [OSList] Sticky dots Q
>
> reminds me that the difference between a brainstorm and an open space
> agenda
> creation is that the latter is based on passion and responsibility.
>
> some items on the brainstorm list may not make it to the open space agenda
> wall if the person doesn't actually feel very passionate or responsible
> about it after all.
>
> or it may make it to the wall, but then nobody comes to the session, and
> the
> convenor writes a short report to handle it and moves to another topic.
>
> jeff
>
> On 2/11/13, Jeff Aitken <r.jeff.aitken at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I would allow the open space process to do the work. I don't see a
> > reason to do anything else. I could be misunderstanding of course.
> >
> > if you are using a 'standard' open space agenda creation process,
> > inviting people to put a topic on a sheet of paper and post it on a
> > wall with time and place, then i'd allow the wall to be filled with
> > topics, and then explain the process of moving topics around based on
> > the wishes of the convenors. and let them move things around.
> >
> > let the law of mobility take care of the rest. and then reflect at the
> > end of the day, and they might add and delete and move topics for the
> > second day.
> >
> > jeff
> >
> >
> > On 2/11/13, Tricia Chirumbole <tricia at investorswithoutborders.net>
> wrote:
> >> ok, so I just asked a question re: the need for prioritization of
> >> issues and an overwhelmingly large pool of issues in my previous post.
> >>
> >> I guess part of the answer is sticky dot voting. Cool. I will have to
> >> improvise asking people to keep track of their dots using markers
> >> since I will have no time to get dots, but that should be ok in a
> >> small gorup of 13...not ideal - other thoughts on this are welcome.
> >>
> >> my questions are - is it ok to do prioritization at outset of day 1?
> >> And, if so, would it be better to first generate a marketplace w/o
> >> times selected and prioritize them, then have initiators select
> >> time/place? or vice versa - neither sound ideal to me.
> >>
> >> thanks so much!!
> >>
> >> --
> >> Tricia Chirumbole
> >> US: +1-571-232-0942
> >> Skype: tricia.chirumbole
> >>
> >
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Tricia Chirumbole
US: +1-571-232-0942
Skype: tricia.chirumbole
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