[OSList] what convergence after 3 OS events ?

[Daniel Mezick]

I plan to offer a suggestion; but first a question. I am guessing that 
the 3 separate groups are in 3 separate locations. Is this correct?


On 10/19/17 2:21 PM, christine koehler via OSList wrote:
>
> Dear friends and colleagues,
>
> May I ask for advice, ideas and/or  stories ?
>
> I am preparing for a company (owned by its employees)  3 one and a 
> half days of OS that will host around 300 participants each.
> The 3 events will take place one after the other, but each with 
> different participants. The whole company has been invited and almost 
> everyone is coming. Only the CEO and the GM will attend the 3 of them.
> The theme is the same for the 3 events: re-invent the company.  They 
> are on a market that is completely changing those days and they have a 
> very ambitious goal with acquisitions (at the time the OS will take 
> place, there will be 200 people more in the company, and they are 
> invited) and diversification. They have begun looking for new markets 
> and hope to continue that with the OS. So their expectations are huge 
> : new organizational models for a new company, new projects, new 
> synergies, hopefully a new management model.
>
> The leadership team is following very carefully the event but they are 
> already facing overload. They expect to have to prioritize the 
> projects that come out of the OS as they expect many projects and 
> probably won't be able to fund all of them.
> They are aware they should invent a new model but right at the moment 
> they want to follow up everything, which, of course, shows that it's 
> not easy to change the model. But I am confident that with a few 
> conversations they can consider other options.
>
> I suggested to organize one day convergence after those 3 events.
> How would you design it ? and who would you invite ?
> I would love  to get ideas from you or what you did in a similar occasion
>
> Christine
>
>
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