Draw a sociocratic circle structure
June 10 @ 12:00 – 14:00 EDT
Basic sociocracy methods class
About this class
This class offers two things: (1) it gives an overview of sociocratic circle structure – circles, roles, linking, General Circle, Mission Circle and special circles. In the second part, we will (2) draw your own organizational structures and get feedback on the draft.
Level
Getting Started. (Never been to a workshop, watched/read a few things.)
Unsure of what your level is? Try our Sociocracy Level Quiz. This event is geared towards people with an assessment score of <14 but open to anyone.
Topics
We want to distribute authority – but avoid misalignment. How can we do that?
- Aims and domains: who decides who decides what?
- Information flow and good flow of operations
- How to integrate a board and strategy into our work circle structure
All classes include presentation, practice, and time for questions.
Schedule
| 0:00-0:20 | Overview of different forms of organizing and their pros & cons |
| 0:20-0:40 | Features of sociocractic structures |
| 0:40-0:50 | How to draw a structure – step by step |
| 0:50-1:25 | Exercise: draw your structure + get feedback |
| 1:25-1:50 | Common misconceptions and questions |
| 1:50-2:00 | Feedback and next steps |
Trainers
Our sociocracy basic methods classes are taught by certified sociocracy trainers.
Sofie Malm
With over ten years of experience working sociocratically in self-organized non-profit grassroots organizations, sofie has developed an ability to both see the details in the whole and the whole in the details and how to inject small adjustments that allows the group to work more sustainably and focused to reach its goal. Rooted in dance movement and eco somatic principles, sofie is an avid advocate for the importance of doing the work needed to adjust your map to the current reality.
sofie is one of the co-founders of sociokrati.nu – a Nordic network for education and networking in sociocracy. Since 2022, sofie teaches at the Holma Folkhögskola course – Sociocracy and self-organized cooperation.
Duration and time zone
This event is one 2-hour session on June 10. The starting time in local time zones is:
Price
Venue
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Coaching package (choose hours)
$65.00 – $1,920.00
