#Cafe world game bar series#

The newcomers relate their conversational threads to the table's issue.

The table host encourages the newcomers to link and connect ideas coming from their previous table conversations to the table's results and to listen carefully and to build on each other's contributions.

The table hosts welcome newcomers to their tables and share the essence of that table's conversation so far.

At the end of each round, one person remains at each table as 'host', while the other travels to separate tables.

Participants are encouraged to write, doodle, and draw notes, insights or key ideas of the conversion on their tablecloths.

#Cafe world game bar series#

The participants sit to a table and hold a series of conversational rounds lasting from 20 to 45 minutes about the questions assigned to the table.

Each table gets a certain issue as question written or sticked (index card or post-it) at the paper cover.

It is an ideal way to find out what a community is thinking and feeling about a topic. In this case, a cluster of small groupsВ -В anywhere from 10 to 1000 -В are in conversation about an issue that matters to them or should be resolved. It got its name because it imitates a cafГ© setting where small groups (4 or 5 people) are all conversing together around tables. World CafГ© facilitation is a group interaction method focused on conversations. World CafГ© is a facilitation format I use frequently.

It is very effective to identify collective wisdom of large groups. It fosters the interaction and dialogue with large and small groups. Reading Time: 2 minutes World CafГ© is a group interaction method focused on conversations.