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Tough Questions - Network Dynamics

Tough Questions - Network Dynamics is a prompted conversation exercise for reflection and learning: it helps participants reflect on experience and turn observations into learning.

5 to 15 minutesTIME
Small group (4-8)GROUP SIZE
ActiveENERGY
In personSETTING
Medium cognitive loadCOGNITIVE LOAD
Strengthens Learning Transfer This reflection and learning exercise strengthens Learning Transfer, one of the eight Gathering Effectiveness pillars.

How to run it

  1. In People Science Teams, have participants discuss the following questions
  2. Participants discuss the tough questions around building and maintaining a functioning healthy network
  3. Debrief what has been learned as a group
  4. Have participants draw or visualize a healthy network
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Prompts to use +

In People Science Teams, have participants discuss the following questions

Participants discuss the tough questions around building and maintaining a functioning healthy network

Debrief what has been learned as a group

Have participants draw or visualize a healthy network

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Adapt this exercise for my exact room. Exercise: Tough Questions - Network Dynamics. Readiness: Publishable Draft. Core moves: In People Science Teams, have participants discuss the following questions; Participants discuss the tough questions around building and maintaining a functioning healthy network; Debrief what has been learned as a group; Have participants draw or visualize a healthy network. Return a concise facilitator script with timing, wording, safety notes, and remote/in-person adjustments.

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  • No efficacy claims: appearing in this library is not a claim that the exercise is proven effective. Facilitator judgment and context decide whether it works for a given room.
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