THE JELLYFISH PROTOCOL T a l k i n g   C i r c l e   M e t h o d w w w . b e a m . t o / j e l l y f i s h

Talking circles are used to allow everyone in a group to be heard and witnessed. They are used in many traditional and indigenous cultures as a way of honouring all contributions from the group. 'Jellyfish Protocol' is an interpretation of traditional 'Talking Circle' methods. It can be applied in any modern setting where a transparent formal meeting process is required.

BASIC FEATURES OF JELLYFISH PROTOCOL :   1.   Equal time for every person   2.   No interruptions, everyone listens 3. Minimum of  3  rounds   4.   Speaking order moves constantly in one direction   5.   Each person may speak on any topic   6.   Begin and end with group silence

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Your feedback about using the system will help improve future publications. Facilitation and training services available on request. JELLYFISH PROTOCOL TRAINING chris.poynton@gmail.com Author's personal website: www.cp.org.au