[OSList] Host your first online open space for free (up to 200 participants)

[Lise Damkjaer]

THANK YOU Lucas!

That is a great offer! I will be very pleased to do an open space online 
with your help. I'll be back soon. THANKS!

Lise, Copenhagen

On 21-08-2020 07:36, Lucas Cioffi via OSList wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> The world sure needs a little OS right now.
>
> Many OS facilitators haven't had the chance to facilitate one online 
> yet.  Here are two of the first barriers you face:
> 1) you need a client that wants online OS, and
> 2) you need to get comfortable using the tech
>
> As we know with in-person OS, the best way to learn it is to try it.  
> Let's see if we can help people on this list overcome the two barriers 
> listed above.
>
> *Overcoming the Lack of a Client*
> First, I'd like to provide free use of Qiqo for any on the OS List who 
> wants to host their first OS online, up to 200 participants in a 1-day 
> OS.  With the platform being free, then there's less of a need to get 
> a client to pay -- the only remaining cost is your time.  Maybe 
> participants will donate, maybe you can charge a fee, or maybe it's 
> worth it to you to bring OS to an organization that needs it but 
> cannot afford to pay.  This is an opportunity to do that. If you run 
> this first one well, then your participants might become your next 
> clients.
>
> *Overcoming the Learning Curve*
> Fortunately, you do not need to learn the tech on your own.  If enough 
> folks on this list are interested, we'll form groups of 3-4 
> facilitators who can meet once per week for an hour to share 
> their progress and to provide constructive suggestions to each other.  
> I will be available for free trainings and open office hours each week 
> here <https://learn.qiqochat.com/events>.
>
> *Who is this for?*
> This offer applies to anyone who has not yet hosted an online open 
> space event on Qiqo.  If interested, please send me an email before 
> September 1st.  The event can happen any time in 2020.  You can do 
> this as a free event or you can earn money from it -- that's 100% up 
> to you.
>
> I'm sharing this email with the OSList, NCDD, and the Liberating 
> Structures Slack Community.
>
> Lucas Cioffi
> Lead Software Engineer, QiqoChat.com <http://QiqoChat.com>
> Scarsdale, NY
> 917-528-1831
>
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