Advanced Workshop Program
Don’t
Just Do Something, Stand There!
Day 1, Session 1 - 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm
- Overview: 10 Principles for Leading Meetings
- Differentiation/Integration
Theory
- Participant Experiences
- D/I
Theory Level 1: Organization/Group
Dinner
Day 2, Session 2 – 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Containing Anxiety: An Experience of Self and
Subgroups
D/I
Theory Level 2 & 3 - Group/Subgroup
How Systems Develop
Working with Subgroups
Practicing Minimal Leadership
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm – Buffet Lunch
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Day 2, Session 3 - 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm
D/I
Level 3 & 4 - Subgroup/Self
Percept
Orientation: Owning Your Projections
Managing
Polarities
Four Rooms of Change
Practicing Minimal Leadership
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Day 3, Session 4 – 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Managing Your Own Growth
Owning
Your Authority
Applications of Learning
Advanced Meeting Leadership Workshop
“Weisbord and Janoff taught us to have the kind of meetings we’ve always dreamed of!”
– Josephine Rydeberg, Managing Director, Ikea
Changing Organisations and Communities — One Meeting at a Time
For Business, Non-Profit and Public Sector Leaders, Managers & Consultants — who want to lead more productive regular and one-off meetings
With Sandra Janoff PhD & Marvin Weisbord, Co-Directors of Future Search Network, the international NGO, whose members seek to change the world one meeting at a time.
- Based on 20 years of working with multi-cultural groups in Australia, Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas.
- Based on their recent bestseller Don’t Just Do Something Stand There! Ten Principles for Leading Meeting That Matter.
- This workshop will help you become a better leader of meetings from regular 1 hour small group meetings right through to 2 day one off large group meetings.
“An exceptional approach that renews one’s faith in the utility of meetings and the positive power of effective groups…” – Joanne Burke, Coordinator, UN Capacity for Disaster Risk Reduction Initiative
“The energy and enthusiasm generated in the large group meeting was extraordinary.” – City of Sydney staff
“I have never seen such a meeting produce such positive outcomes, goodwill and energy.” – Dee Anderson, CEO, Union @ Macquarie University
“I learned that I could be a much more effective facilitator…” – Joy Humphreys, thehumphreysgroup
“If only every facilitator worked like this, we would all sign up to attend meetings rather than avoid them!” – Judy Schector, Director, Developing Leadership in Reducing Substance Abuse
50% discount for first 5 people to register and pay in full
25% discount for next 15 people to register and pay in full
Marv and Sandra were last in Australia in 2005 and, given their many commitments, are unlikely to be here anytime soon.
Where: Macquarie University, Sydney
When: 22-24 October 2008
If you would like us to notify you when the final details are available or if you would like to take advantage of the early registrant discounts, email us.


