Kathy Inkpen's Page

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How did you learn about Art of Hosting (please add the date and place) and what attracted you to it?: A number of my colleagues have been using Art of Hosting techniques over the past couple of years and I've experienced the value of this approach in creating new ways of meeting and working - I'm curious to know more!

Tell us about your experience with Art of Hosting as part of your life and work. What would you say your competence in it is? (new, starting practitioner, experienced practitioner, steward): New to starting...I work in an environment that has embraced this practice and I would like to know more about foundational pieces/underlying principles and values.

What is the primary field/topic/focus in your hosting work?: I work in government as a manager of 13 staff but also work across government and with many different partners on projects, issues. I always have tried to work with a participatory approach and recognize the collective wisdom from groups.

Are there interests/passions that you'd like to share?: Great passion for the outdoors - hiking, mountain biking. Interested in meditation practice - becoming more mindful and aware.

At 6:28am on September 26, 2011, Benjamin Aaron Degenhart said…: Hi Kathy, a warm welcome to this Online Community!

Sounds great, i am glad you joined us here now.

If you upload a profile picture i can add you to our collage.

In case you're joining the training in Halifax now - this is the group you want to join here on the ning. And i wish you an amazing experience :)

Here are plenty of good ressources and conversations - may this space be meaningful for you and inspire your contribution. Please don't hesitate to ask Mary Alice or me if you have questions about this site. We are hosting this online space these days.

Benjamin

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