This class is a potent combination of short teachings and lots of practice to mature as a facilitator and address the most common pitfalls. Every session has a theme: Integrating objections I+II, Staying on topic I+II, Dealings with feelings, Muddy situations.
The sociocratic meeting format is one of the gems sociocracy offers. It’s inclusive, connecting, and human-centered, while providing focus on the work. Learn in this two hour session how meetings can be improved instantly and how to build a meeting culture over time that fits your culture and gives you the meetings you want.
This is a 3-session introduction class to compassionate communication (Nonviolent Communication, NVC). It covers basic concepts with many examples. All sessions are participatory with time for questions and answers.
NVC meshes beautifully with sociocracy because it allows us to listen well, make ourselves understood on a deeper level, and explore together how we can co-create solutions that work for everyone.
The classes will be taught by Jerry Koch-Gonzalez, co-founder and staff member of Sociocracy For All and certified NVC trainer. All sessions are participatory with time for questions, role-plays in small groups.
This is a general introduction to sociocracy in 2×3 hours (Sept 7 and Sept 21) that covers structure, decision-making and meetings.
Shared Power Week, from September 12-20, is a global, multi-lingual festival celebrating sociocracy and inclusive governance. Join change-makers to learn, train, and experience transformative practices. Participate or organize events worldwide.
An in-person class in Amherst MA – a beginner track and an advanced track.
This class is a potent combination of short teachings and lots of practice to mature as a facilitator and address the most common pitfalls. Every session has a theme: Integrating objections I+II, Staying on topic I+II, Dealings with feelings, Muddy situations.
This is a free sociocracy info session. We will look at what self-management is trying to achieve, how sociocracy works, and what kind of organizations are doing sociocracy.
Save the date! Our 4th conference for intentional communities is coming in November 2024 – with information on better governance in communities, networking and inspiration.
A free webinar to explore ways in which sociocracy, a self governance method helps founders find the balance between their own vision for the organization they created and the structure to allow decentralized growth.
A free webinar for organizations who want to learn how to break their power dynamics and live up to their values by using sociocracy.
You’re interested in more collaborative, consent-based ways of working but you don’t really know where to start. This is the webinar for you! In this webinar, Ted will walk through things you can do to inspire, immerse and improve the decision-making in your organization. We will show 3 small experiments you can do in any […]
