Day 7, Phase 2- day 1

Above: 1. JP leads a discussion; 2. Sunny & Anshul conduct Stammering Interviews, while JP supervises.Above: 1. Raja- pros & cons of starting an SHG; 2. Stuttering interviews on ROAD!3. Devang conducting stuttering interviews with two strangers Raja’s phone was not working in Pune. He sent an sms using the phone of a fellow traveller. […]

Day 1 Pune Communication WS 9th Oct 2010

Presentations by participants.Kishore’s message from Italy! Total 15 participants; Mostly IT background. Locals. Two from Mumbai. All men. JP and Sachin acted as facilitators.We started with 10 min silence for those children who have lots to share but can not..Then Introduction round facilitated by JP. Then, Ground rules discussed by sachin.Kishore’s video message was shown […]

4th (last) day, 4th Mini ComWS

Pics: 1. Mock Interview followed by feedback 2. Writing a review. 3 & 4. A Presentation: Tentative Plan for self-change We reviewed the videos of the previous day, discussed the body language as shown in the video and other variables of communication (volume, pitch, comfort level, participatory nature etc.). The participants were asked to write […]

3rd Day, 4th ComWS

Lot of challenges for Lalit and Ajai today. For sachin too! After some question and answers, and practice of hard Vs soft blocks – they were taken to a meeting going on about disaster preparedness on the same floor. They had to stand in front of about 30 people and introduce themselves. Both did well. […]

Day 2, 4th Mini ComWS

(above: Stammering interviews in the OPD) There are lot of questions tumbling out of the three participants; It has been tough job to stick to planned schedule. In the morning we completed watching Unspeakable and the discussion about its message. Then, we went to OPD for “Stammering Interviews” exercise; some bouncing exercise with strangers- also: […]

4th Mini ComWS day 1

The day one started with some confusion and excitement. One participant arrived Herbertpur at 5 am. Another around 9.30 am. Local TISA group also came to participate, encourage and welcome the three outstation participants (2 from Haldwani, 1 from Delhi). We started with intro in diads, then a writing exercise detailing our bio. Then we […]