Introduction: Knowledge Café Principles Create a conversational environment

The Knowledge Café’s strength and success depend on a few critical principles

The Knowledge Café has been designed to cultivate an environment where conversation can flourish, and everyone feels like an equal participant. Participants can relax, be themselves, and express their thoughts freely without fear of judgment. The seven principles that guide the Knowledge Café are listed below.

Knowledge Café Principles

1. Knowledge Café Principle: Conversation Is Sovereign It's all about the conversation
2. Knowledge Café Principle: Everyone Has an Equal Voice Everyone is an equal participant
3. Knowledge Café Principle: No Preconceived Outcomes The outcomes are emergent
4. Knowledge Café Principle: Preserve the Flow Conversational flow should not be interrupted
5. Knowledge Café Principle: Create a Safe Space Where conversation can flourish
6. Knowledge Café Principle: Engage in Small Groups Real conversation takes place in small groups
7. Knowledge Café Principle: Dialogue Not Debate Be prepared to emerge a slightly different person

These Knowledge Café principles are at the heart of the Café. In a Knowledge Café, conversation is King.

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