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* [https://www.agile42.com/en/blog/making-diamonds-your-retrospectives-diamond-participatory-decision-making Connection with Agile] | * [https://www.agile42.com/en/blog/making-diamonds-your-retrospectives-diamond-participatory-decision-making Connection with Agile] | ||
* [https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/the-diamond-of-participation/ Chris Corrigan's 2022 on this] | * [https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/the-diamond-of-participation/ Chris Corrigan's 2022 piece on this] | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:35, 6 November 2023
= facilitation methodology explained by Sam Kaner in his book.
Sam Kaner himself gives it the full title as the "Diamond of Participatory Decision-Making" (p.20) He credits the help of Lenny Lind, Catherine Toldi, Sarah Fisk and Duane Berger.
Description
"The diamond is a map that points to three phases that groups pass through as they move from questions to insights. Groups begin with divergent thinking, sit for a while in the chaos and uncertainty of “The Groan Zone” and later move into convergent thinking."
— https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/divergent-and-convergent-thinking/ (2007)
Graphic
From "Facilitator's Guide" 3rd edition page 364.
Usage
The diamond of participation is elaborated in Art of Hosting circles to what is called the "8 breaths" model, with 7 small diamonds inside one large one.
More Information
- Book: Facilitator's Guide to Participatory Decision-Making. Third Edition. Sam Kaner et al. Jossey-Bass, 2014.
- Convergent vs Divergent Reasoning