When Coffee Chats Become Catalysts for Change What makes a conversation strategic?

Gurteen Knowledge Blog   November 15, 2023, 16:20What makes a conversation strategic? At its core, a strategic conversation has the potential to influence the future direction of an individual, organization, community, society, or even the world. Strategic conversations are not your average meeting or brainstorming session. They go beyond addressing short-term operational issues to tackling vital challenges … Continue reading When Coffee Chats Become Catalysts for Change What makes a conversation strategic?

Strategic Conversations Have the potential to influence the future direction of an organization

Conversion is most potent when it is strategic, but what is a strategic conversation?  You will find many definitions on the web of what constitutes a strategic conversation, but here is the one that I think is the most potent. A strategic conversation is not: a regular meeting a brainstorming meeting a conversation that addresses … Continue reading Strategic Conversations Have the potential to influence the future direction of an organization

Become a Conversation Architect A conversation architect designs and convenes conversations

Conversations occur spontaneously in various contexts with little or no thought about who should be involved or how they should be convened or managed. Spontaneous conversations are valuable, but it makes better sense to take a more formal, structured approach to some issues. Designing such meetings is the role of the conversation architect. Managers and … Continue reading Become a Conversation Architect A conversation architect designs and convenes conversations