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<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>För </span></b>Ralph Copleman<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Skickat:</span></b> den 7 januari 2007 04:12<br>
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<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Ämne:</span></b> What do you do while your
holding space?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=4 face=Times><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Times'>What do you when you’re
holding the space?<br>
<br>
Some things I have done while I was holding space...</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Called my office </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Called my wife, sister, kids, friends </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Called Harrison </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Surfed the web </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Went for a walk </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Wrote bad poetry </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Did self-critique of my opening </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Sorted papers from my briefcase </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Gone out to fill my car with gasoline </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Napped </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Gazed out a window </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Pretended I was not looking at a very attractive
woman </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Sat around and did “nothing” </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Sipped tea or juice </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Stopped someone from ripping down other
people’s posters (happened just one time) </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Felt the feeling of holding space (happens a
lot) </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Fought off boredom </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Watched with fascination </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Thought a lot about why this works </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Sat in on one of the sessions (very, very
rarely) </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Listened with surprise </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Made this list of things I do while I’m
holding space </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Picked up coffee cups, water bottles, etc. </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Answered questions about open space </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Typed up the a list of posted sessions </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Answered participants’ questions, such
as...</span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<ul type=circle>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Where is the so-and-so
session? </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Have you seen (a specific
person)? </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Do you do this all the time? </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Times'>What do I do with these (flip
chart pages)? </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Times'>I’ve just arrived, what
do I do? </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Have you ever worked with
(names another large group technique)? </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Times'>There are two sessions that
have the same title, what should we do? </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Times'>Will it be alright if I leave
early? </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Times'>What’s going to happen
next after all this? </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Times'>How would you compare our group
to other groups? </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><font size=4 face=Times><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Times'>What have you been doing while
we were meeting?</span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=4 face=Times><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Times'><br>
And
my favorite:<br>
<br>
•
What exactly are we paying you to do?<br>
<br>
Ralph Copleman</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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