Convenings, Cohorts + Communities: Notes on so-called "impact" gatherings
Dr. Renée Lertzmansubstack.com
Convenings, Cohorts + Communities: Notes on so-called "impact" gatherings
group dialogue and conflict resolution.
Convening is the art of gathering people together simultaneously, whether in person or online, to experience the whole system. Successful convenings create a generative space where people interact, think, talk, and collaborate together in new ways.
Asking guests to contribute to a gathering ahead of time changes their perception of it.
Many so-called “unconferences,” at which attendees improvise the agenda, are designed for 100 people.
a way of seasoning your gathering more deeply: designing it as a world that will exist only once.