A SAMPLING of PAST PRESENTATIONS
by Jim Rough

- Society's Breakthrough: A New Realism of Hope, Presentation, Alumni weekend at Occidental College, 6/14/08, Los Angeles, CA.
- A Shortcut to Solving the Crisis of Society, Keynote presentation and demonstration, 4th International Conference on Fields of Conflict/Fields of Wisdom, 5/9-11/08, Wuerzburg Germany.
- The Wisdom Council as a Strategy for The Great Turning, Keynote (SEE THIS TALK!) and demonstration, Conference on The Great Turning sponsored by Audubon Expedition Institute of Lesley University, October 17-20, 2007, Geneva Point Conference Center, Moultonboro, NH.
- The Wisdom Council and Dynamic Facilitation: Forging a Path Towards Wise Democracy, workshop, Presentation at the International Policy Governance Association's 4th Conference, Create the Freedom to Excel, 6/21-24/07, Alexandria, VA;
- True Democracy and the Wisdom Council Process; Keynote presentation and workshop; Wise Democracy Weekend, 10/06, Victoria BC.
- The Wisdom Council: A Tool for Empowering "We the People," Workshop, National Conference on Dialogue and Deliberation, Aug 3-6, 2006, San Francisco, CA
- True Democracy and the Wisdom Council Process; Keynote presentation and workshop; Wise Democracy Weekend, 10/06, Victoria BC.
- Innovation in Community Engagement: Interactive Learning with World Experts, Perth Australia, 11/10-11/06, 2005. Jim was one of six World Experts, presenting on both Dynamic Facilitation and the Wisdom Council, also with a demonstration.
- Humanity, Earth, Systems: Business in the Information Age,
Hilton Torrey Pines San Diego, California
May 15 - 17, 2005, conference
- Transformational Talking, workshop, 5th Annual Public Sector Quality Conference for Washington State, 10/00, Seattle, WA. Presentation is available.
- Quantum Dialogues, workshop over four days, Creative Problem Solving Institute, 6/00, Buffalo, NY. Presentation is available.
- Overview of Choice-creating, workshop, published in the proceedings for the International Association of Facilitators, 1/99, Williamsburg, VA. Describes the context for choice-creating and how it elicits transformational thinking.
- Dynamic Facilitation: The New Paradigm of Leadership, keynote and workshops, National Speaker's Association, 2/98, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA.
- Dynamic Facilitation Skills, keynote, Midwest Facilitation Network, 10/97, Chicago, IL.
- A Conversation about Transforming Government, workshop, Annual Public Sector Conference, 9/97, Tacoma, WA.
- Facilitative Leadership, keynote, Gartner Group Information Technology Executive Program,10/96, Palm Beach, FL.
- Reinventing Democracy, World Future Society, 7/96, Washington DC.
- Advanced Facilitation, workshop, National Conference of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, 12/95, St. Augustine, FL.
- Understanding Systems, Paradigms, and Transformations, workshop, Creative Problem Solving Institute (CPSI), 6/95, Buffalo, NY.
- Facilitating for Breakthroughs, workshop, Conference for the New American Workplace, 12/94, Washington D.C.
- How to be an Expert Facilitator, keynote, International Association of Business Communicators, 10/94, Vancouver, BC.
- Creating Participatory Systems, keynote, Conference on Leadership in Turbulent Times, Gonzaga University, 5/94, Spokane, WA.
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