Dixit Braamcamp. Turning a boardgame into a co-design tool for citizen participation in local development
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Pre-Work: The Advantage & Crucial Conversations
Reading: Please ensure that you have read the following:
- The Advantage: Why Organisational Health Trumps Everything Else in Business
- Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High
Reflection: Think about a challenging conversation that you could/should have at work:
- What is the challenging conversation (who is it with and what is the issue)?
- What are the fears around having the conversation? What do you think could go wrong? Why?
- What are the consequences of doing nothing?
- What are the benefits of taking action?
- Where are your strengths in having crucial conversations?
- What is your learning edge? What would you like to improve?
Failure toy
A game of balance and experimentation where teams with identical sets compete to balance game pieces on their respective wheels.
Calvinball!
Want to experience a fun, ever-change game? Bring a round of Calvinball to your next meeting - with a football, deckchairs, rackets, boomerangs, a deck of cards, a hula hoop, pens and paper (anything!) . . . and anyone can change the rules at any time.
Moving box
A simple game designed to get people moving, coordinated and energized!
Party Puppet People
Get to know your group with a fun, physical game where teams take turns being human puppets and puppeteers.
Feedback-Walk (Feedback-Methode)
Unter «Feedback Walk» verstehen wir ein in regelmässigen Abständen wiederkehrendes Gespräch (z.B. einmal monatlich) zwischen zwei Teammitgliedern auf derselben Stufe oder auch in einem Vorgesetzten-Verhältnis.