Communication & Stakeholders · Communication
World Café
World Café · Facilitation method
A large group needs to explore a complex topic and combine perspectives across conversations.
Why use it
Use rotating small-group conversations to surface patterns and collective insight.
How to apply
- Define the specific management situation and desired outcome.
- Gather the minimum facts, constraints, and perspectives needed to use the tool.
- Apply World Café, make key assumptions explicit, and compare the result with realistic alternatives.
- Record the decision, next owner or action, and a testable criterion for the next step.
Output
Shared themes, connections, and ideas from the wider group.