Teams Introduction Workshop
at The Iceland Academy of the Arts (see second day's workshop)
7th May 2013
Context documents
(we will not spend time on these today):
Introduction to key terms:
- 1. Debate
- 2. Creative democracy
- 3. Ubuntu
- 4. Autopoiesis
- 5. Holarchy
- 6. Pre-purpose
- 7. Sympoiesis
- 8. Bisociation
- 9. Languaging
Workshop activities
- 1. Metaphors be with you
- 2. Hidden Orders workshop - stand in successive (hierarchical) circles ordered as follows.
- How many academic qualifications do you have? (discuss CV culture in workplace)
- How old are you? (briefly discuss benefits & disadvantages)
- How old were you when you did your first paid work? (discuss benefits & disadvantages)
- How many children do you have? (briefly discuss benefits & disadvantages)
- How well do you know Iceland? (briefly discuss benefits & disadvantages)
- How well do you know (number?) other countries (in years)?
- How many languages can you know? (discuss benefits & disadvantages)
- How introvert are you? (briefly discuss benefits & disadvantages)
- 3. Self-balancing workshop -
- Learning when to 'lean-forward' and to 'lean-backward' in the circle
- (See Wu wei)
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