Paul Connery on Deep Democracy

Paul Connery joins Imogen to discuss community development approaches, participatory methods, and how grassroots initiatives can create sustainable social change.

Paul Connery: LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-connery-335708100/

Discussed in the podcast:

Homeless Link: https://homeless.org.uk
Lankelly Chase: 'Hard Edges'
Arnold Mindell: https://www.aamindell.net/worldwork
Greg & Myrna Lewis: https://www.lewisdeepdemocracy.com/?srsltid=AfmBOopEn-d_xqL6WVYFtXe-M03dpR-b7vm6oB9zwH0y9vKy_-be3Lue

Imogen runs a social research consultancy Imogen Blood & Associates:
https://www.imogenblood.co.uk/
She also provides MSC training:
https://www.seralliance.org/

Chapters

0:00 - intro
1:45 - Paul's background
3:05 - Co-production with multiply disadvantaged groups
8:42 - What is Deep Democracy?
12:50 - Building better teams
16:45 - Managers’ roles
20:05 - 5 stages of Deep Democracy
29:50 - As an informal tool
30:10 - Improving decision-making
30:56 - Role of the facilitator
38:52 - Purposeful inclusive meetings
40:52 - Online v face-to-face
43:55 - Change for groups
47:00 - Potential in different settings
48:45 - Personal change
51:00 - The wisdom of the minority

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