Introduction into the objectives, process and structure. Glocal events in the context of LBP typically consist of a local event, with a (A) local community realizing a conference or workshop and (B) an interested online audience geographically distributed all over the world. [cover slide] Connecting the social – online and offline How to increase visibility, dialogue and engagement [last slide] Challenge for the facilitation team: How to create an open glocal space to enable the maximum of freedom and creativity for the community. Our objective: Leveraging social capital and collective intelligence for the greater good. Find more about the Living Bridges Planet facilitation team on http://livingbridgesplanet.wordpress.com/. This is published under the Creative Commons license (BY-NC-SA). Please use and share.

1. The Value of
Glocal Events
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Connecting the social –
online and offline
How to increase
visibility, dialogue and
engagement

2. The value of a “glocal” event
LOCAL EVENT
COMMUNITY
GLOBAL ONLINE
COMMUNITY
connecting the
ressources
and energies

3. Increasing visibility and value flow
glocal
engagement
dynamics
LOCAL EVENT
COMMUNITY
GLOBAL ONLINE
COMMUNITY

4. Impact of highly networked people
LOCAL EVENT
COMMUNITY
GLOBAL ONLINE
COMMUNITY
hubs in the
network
result in the
ripple effect

5. Cocreating value offline and online
awareness of
challenges new ideas
visibility for
projects
understanding of
contexts
empathy and
compassion
grassroot
knowledge
new partners and
supporters
expert
knowledge
visibility
dialogue
engagement
envisioning new
cooperations

6. How is this dynamics realized?
LOCAL EVENT
COMMUNITY
GLOBAL ONLINE
COMMUNITY
using
social networks
and social
media
“gardening”
based on
social
architecture
concepts

7. Social event architecture
LOCAL EVENT
COMMUNITY
GLOBAL ONLINE
COMMUNITY
common topics
and challenges
inter-community
“touchpoints”

8. Facilitation team delivers process design + assets
common topics
and challenges
inter-community
“touchpoints”
key elements of the
glocal event
architecture
“mental bridge”
“tech bridge 2”
“tech bridge 1”

9. Process design: The when and how of spaces

10. Challenge for the facilitation team
How to create an open glocal
space to enable the maximum
of freedom and creativity for the
community.
Our objective:
Leveraging social capital and
collective intelligence for the
greater good.
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