Stories

Ken Homer, Principal, Collaborative Conversations and David Hodgson, Converger, International Futures Forum, Principal and Founding Member, The IdeaHive, talk about the transformative value collaborative conversation brings to individuals, organizations and government. Ken and David share one-of-a-kind perspectives, knowledge and stories about the powerful value of collaborative conversation to advance a meaningful society. Ken is a Collaborative Coach and Consultant, and Principal of Collaborative Conversations, Adjunct Faculty-Mentor at New Ventures West, and Consultant, Facilitator and Coach at Omega Point International. Ken is past Director of Community Outreach, The World Cafe Foundation. Index -- This interview is part of a set of interviews: Chapter 1: Collaborative Conversations [00:55:35] http://www.vimeo.com/17768120 Chapter 2: The Power of Conversations: Simple But Not Easy [00:04:48] http://www.vimeo.com/17775503 Chapter 3: Conversations in Organizations [00:10:55] http://www.vimeo.com/17776383 Chapter 4: Conversations & Conflict [00:05:39] http://www.vimeo.com/17777358 Chapter 5: Conversation & Listening [00:05:20] http://www.vimeo.com/17779351 Chapter 6: Oral Traditions [00:04:43] http://www.vimeo.com/17780722 Chapter 7: Conversational Shared Meaning [00:04:50] http://www.vimeo.com/17780985 Chapter 8: Conversation & Possibility [00:03:50] http://www.vimeo.com/17782427 Chapter 9: Organizations & Shared Meaning [00:07:16] http://www.vimeo.com/17782832 Chapter 10: Problems, Messes & Wicked Messes [00:05:10] http://www.vimeo.com/17783272 Chapter 11: Stories [00:02:38] http://www.vimeo.com/17783665 Reference Links: Ken Homer on Twitter http://twitter.com/ken_homer Collaborative Conversations http://collaborativeconversations.com/ New Ventures West http://www.newventureswest.com/ Omega Point International http://omegapoint.net/ The World Cafe Community Foundation http://www.theworldcafe.com/wccf.htm David Hodgson on Twitter http://twitter.com/davidhodgson International Futures Forum http://www.internationalfuturesforum.com/ The IdeaHive http://theideahive.com/ Learn from the wisdom of civic leaders across these I-Open communities: Facebook I-Open http://tiny.cc/odlg2 Flickr http://tiny.cc/73y6e Friendfeed http://friendfeed.com/iopen Livestream http://www.livestream.com/iopen/ Posterous http://i-open.posterous.com/ Scribd http://www.scribd.com/I-Open Slideshare http://www.slideshare.net/IOpen2 Strategy-Nets http://tiny.cc/km04y Twitter http://twitter.com/iopen2 Vimeo http://tiny.cc/106p0 You Tube http://tiny.cc/j5rse Copyright 2010 Betsey Merkel and I-Open. Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works. Institute for Open Economic Networks (I-Open) 4415 Euclid Ave Suite 301 Cleveland, Ohio 44103 USA