Adapting some principles from CF into a project [22 Nov 2023]
People who have had CF training have been experimenting with adapting some of it's principles into a project they are working on, and have been talking with Paul Kahawatte about it. In this call they are asking him some questions, based on that experience.
Breaking Down Noncontroversial Essences w/ Paul Kahawatte [12 Apr 2021]
Mattering and trust is core currency within CF. In this session we dive into the role of NCE's to capture what is most important to a person, moving it from a single persons position to a criteria that is held by everyone, and the deeper listening skills of uncovering what is important and converting it to criteria.
Challenges with Noncontroversial Essences w/ Paul Kahawatte [28 Oct 2021]
In this call we will look at the challenges of finding NCEs, in a practical way. Using scenarios, we will have space to slow down those more difficult moments and practice finding the Noncontroversial Essence together.
Freeform session w/ Paul Kahawatte [19 Jan 2021]
Paul answers questions about the CF process.
Non-Controversial Essence w/ Paul Kahawatte [19 Nov 2020]
In this session we will practice finding the Noncontroversial Essence, exploring and strengthening this ability that is at the core of CF. We will get into some of the nuances of working with NCEs.
Open coaching call w/ Paul Kahawatte [07 Sep 2020]
Paul will be leading a practice session on finding the Noncontroversial Essence. This is a chance to develop your capacity, flow, and confidence in a key part of Convergent Facilitation.
Paul coaching Rachel on framing the question for the high school Rachel’s son studies in w/ Paul Kahawatte [31 Jan 2022]
Paul coaches Rachel one-on-one to share CF at the High School her son studies in
Sensing into NCEs (Part 1 of 4) w/ Paul Kahawatte [12 Jun 2023]
Menaka used the 3 steps that Paul shared in the coaching call for breaking down NCEs inside a story she wrote. Paul and Menaka met to explore the facilitation and sensing NCEs of what's important to people in the story.
Sensing into NCEs (Part 2 of 4) w/ Paul Kahawatte [19 Jun 2023]
Menaka used the 3 steps that Paul shared in the coaching call for breaking down NCEs inside a story she wrote. Paul and Menaka met to explore the facilitation and sensing NCEs of what's important to people in the story.
Sensing into NCEs (Part 3 of 4) w/ Paul Kahawatte [10 Jul 2023]
Menaka used the 3 steps that Paul shared in the coaching call for breaking down NCEs inside a story she wrote. Paul and Menaka met to explore the facilitation and sensing NCEs of what's important to people in the story.
Sensing into NCEs (Part 4 of 4) w/ Paul Kahawatte [31 Jul 2023]
Menaka used the 3 steps that Paul shared in the coaching call for breaking down NCEs inside a story she wrote. Paul and Menaka met to explore the facilitation and sensing NCEs of what's important to people in the story.
Thresholds w/ Paul Kahawatte [03 Dec 2020]
In this session we will look at and practice using a couple of the key variables within thresholds, and we may explore how to use thresholds in sequence.
Working with Controversy in Criteria Gathering w/ Paul Kahawatte [19 May 2020]
On this call, Paul explores the Convergent Facilitation skill of finding the noncontroversial essence in what people say matters to them about a decision.