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A randomized coffee trial, also known as an RCT, is a social experiment where individuals are randomly matched for coffee meetings, aiming to facilitate serendipitous connections, knowledge sharing, and relationship building in a casual setting.
Gurteen Knowledge Blog May 30, 2023, 14:21I have long been a fan of Randomised Coffee Trials (RCTs) — social experiments where people are randomly matched for coffee meetings to facilitate knowledge sharing and relationship building. If you’re unfamiliar with the concept, you can learn more about it in my blook. Typically, RCTs are run within organizations … Continue reading The World Talks The world’s biggest dialogue experiment
Sugar Rush at the Knowledge Café Intimate Conversations Close Pop-up all posts in this chapter Randomised Coffee Trials (RCTS) are a way of connecting people in an organization at random to give them time to meet to have a coffee and talk about whatever they wish. They are a simple, low-cost means of enabling people to … Continue reading Randomised Coffee Trials at Red Cross Red Crescent Virtual coffee meetings across the globe
Ideation Café Decision Making Café Close Pop-up all posts in this chapter An Idea Campaign Café is a conversational method that you can use to solicit ideas on a particular issue, problem, or opportunity. It draws upon the conversational power of the Ideation Café (a variant of the Knowledge Café) and the Randomised Coffee Trial processes. Background Many … Continue reading Idea Campaign Café A series of focused conversations to generate ideas
Pitching by Conversation ** Ritual Dissent ** Close Pop-up all posts in this chapter A Randomized Coffee Trial, also known as an RCT, is a social experiment where individuals are randomly matched for coffee meetings, aiming to facilitate serendipitous connections, knowledge sharing, and relationship building in a casual setting. The History The original idea was … Continue reading Randomised Coffee Trials It is just a coffee, but at the same time it is much more
