Dialogue Is a Disciplined Form of Conversation David Bohm

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Dialogue is a disciplined form of conversation.

It is an emerging process that has tremendous potential for transforming the way that people communicate and share tacit knowledge in everyday conversation.

Fundamentally, when two people engage each other in dialogue they enter a conversation with a view to learn from each other rather than impose their views on the other.

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Conversational Leadership Workshop
In-person, 7–11 September 2026, Warbrook House, Hampshire, UK

We are living and working in conditions of uncertainty, complexity, and rapid change. Many leadership approaches still rely on control, expertise, and tools that no longer fit the realities people face.

This week-long immersive workshop brings people together to practise Conversational Leadership as a shared, lived experience. It is not a training course but a space to slow down, think together, and explore how leadership emerges through dialogue, responsibility, and real engagement.

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