A World Café approach channels the energy of a group to delve into a question that matters to them collectively. How is this achieved? By focusing the group's awareness and attention on a common issue which matters to the group. As a result, new insights and creative ideas emerge from questions, reflection and group conversation. This power of the collective focus embodies the unique "magic" of the World Café process. Take a look at the 7 different types of World Cafés which World Café has developed: https://cli.re/7Types
Exploring an innovative approach for the World Café Eight World Cafés were held throughout the city of Dresden as part of a Festival of Conversation which was initiated by a World Café Europe team. As these conversations were being conceived, World Café Europe wanted to experiment with the World Café format and try something unusual. The initial idea was to integrate music into the design as a kind of choir-like experience in which participants would become choir members. World Café Europe went to the Director of the University of Music Carl Maria von Weber Dresden for his advice. Since [...]