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The World Cafe: Shaping Our Futures Through Conversations That Matter
The World Cafe Shaping Our Futures Through Conversations That Matter Author:Juanita Brown, David Isaacs, World Cafe Community, Peter Senge (Afterword) The World Café is a flexible, easy-to-use process for fostering collaborative dialogue, sharing collective knowledge, and discovering new opportunities for action. World Café originators Juanita Brown and David Isaacs outline seven core design principles and provide practical tips and tools for convening and hosting "conversations that... more » matter," even with very large groups. Each chapter features actual stories of Café dialogues from business, education, government, and community organizations across the globe, demonstrating how the World Café approach can be adapted to many different settings and cultures. Based on living systems thinking, this is a proven approach for fostering authentic dialogue and creating dynamic networks of conversation around your organization or communitys real work and critical questionsimproving both personal relationships and peoples capacity to shape the future together.« less