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Friday, February 26, 2010
Stories Tap into Our Intuition
Author Robert Dickman describes stories as "a fact wrapped in an emotion that compels us to take action that transforms our world." Author Annette Simmons adds, ‘facts aren’t influential until they mean something to someone."
When we come together to inform and affect change in our lives, our communities and our world through dialogue and deliberation [...]
Monday, December 21, 2009
China with its population of over 1.3 billion a growing economic and expanding global political influence is faced with many challenges as a result of rapid urbanization.
Friday, December 11, 2009
Is This the Tipping Point for Democracy 2.0?
President Obama’s long anticipated Open Government Directive was issued this week. What this means for the world’s most powerful democracy and by implication democratic movements globally is still unknown.
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Pattie to present at national conference in Toronto
Pattie LaCroix, co-founder of the International Institute of Public Engagement has been appointed to the National Board of Directors of the Canadian Community for Dialogue and Deliberation.
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Leo has been invited by the People’s Republic of China to deliver a presentation and paper to the 2009 Urban Internationalization Conference in Beijing later this year.
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Hundreds of public participation practitioners attended the 17th International IAP2 conference in San Diego. Pattie LaCroix, co-founder of the International Institute of Public Engagement presented her Consultation 2.0 workshop. The focus of her presentation mapped out best practices for developing an online consultation strategy and plan.
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