Walk Through the Preparation of a Guided Dialogue

Developing Collective Consciousness in a Group

This section will walk you through the preparation of a Guided Dialogue. It includes the overall intent for each level, the steps for each part, hints and tips for creating the questions and when leading the dialogue. It will prepare you for using the Guided Dialogue Wizard and the Interactive Worksheet.

Opens Interactive Worksheet:

A. Determining Purpose and Intents   

This page will guide you in deciding your overall purpose for your dialogue as well as the intent for each level of questions.

B. Creating Objective Level Questions   

This page guides you through the development of opening questions that will invite participation and get the group's attention while getting out the facts and objective information

C. Creating Responsive Level Questions   

This page guides you through the development of questions that will elicit the groups imaginative, intuitive, and emotional responses to the topic

D. Creating Interpretive Level Questions   

This page gudes you through the development of questions that will draw out individual perspectives, assumptions, experiences, and associations

E. Creating Depth Level Questions   

This page quides you through the development of questions that will expose the purpose, meaning, or significance of the topic while catalyzing the latent wisdom within the group

F. Adding the Finishing Touchs   

This page guides you through the revision of your questions and the preparation of your opening and closing remarks


 

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