Art of Hosting Conversations that Matter


Change begins with a conversation.

What if hosting conversations is the kind of leadership that allows everyone to learn?

The Art of Hosting is a powerful leadership practicum and a daily practice for many. It enables us all to listen deeply and be heard; to use our collective wisdom, creativity and innovation; and to have courage.

“Everyone in a complex system has a slightly different interpretation. The more interpretations we gather, the easier it becomes to gain a sense of the whole.” - Margaret J. Wheatley

1. Open Space …is a simple way to convene self-organising transformational conversation empowering individual and collective commitment to action ~ People commit to what they create. When we come together with intention and care there is no limit to what can unfold.

2. World Café …creates a living network of conversations around questions that matter. It enables people to think together and create new, shared meaning and insight.

3. Appreciative Inquiry …is based on the premise that organisations change in the direction in which they inquire. So inquiring into what we do best will build a new future where the best becomes more common.

…and more…

The immediate needs attention - the important needs intention