Learning
& Practice
Intensive
Held in 2023, check out edited videos from the three-part immersive online learning experience to support you and your team to boldly challenge the status quo.”
To access the (free!) edited videos of the three Learning & Practice Intensive sessions, contact us by clicking here.
A production of the Beloved Economies campaign in collaboration with:
A production of the Beloved Economies campaign in collaboration with:
Together with your team, walk away from a culture of exhaustion and extraction towards an unprecedented level of shared ownership.
One where your team rewrites the rules of business as usual and practices a way into a future of work defined by thriving, belonging, and regeneration.
You want to start a conversation about new approaches to power-sharing and decision-making at your organization. Or you’re looking for tools to help tap into the unrealized brilliance of your team. Or you're curious as to how everyday work, regardless of what we do, can help transform our economy to work for all. Bring your questions. Start unlocking powerful answers: practice skills for deeper collaboration and engage a framework proven by over sixty enterprises reimagining the way they work—bringing to life what we call beloved economies.
Join the Beloved Economies team and their collaborators for a three-session Learning & Practice Intensive.
Our approach employs interactive techniques of storytelling, co-learning, and practice to experientially take steps together towards embodying change. Over three virtual workshop sessions this fall, we discover what it takes to spark and sustain workplace transformation as a force for shifting our economy—including equipping you with the skillset to join and/or nourish a workplace community and rethinking what that means.
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Reimagining and Repairing How We Work: The Time is Now
A learning event to explore the translation and application of key research learnings highlighted in the book Beloved Economies: Transforming How We Work, shortlisted for the 2022 Porchlight Business Book of the Year.
This session begins with a dynamic 90-minute program featuring the enterprise leaders and team members featured in Beloved Economies, speaking about pulling the under-tapped lever of change of workplace transformation, and seven specific practices shown to be hallmarks of teams who achieve standout success.
Following a brief break, we’ll convene into small-group workshops where you can choose specific sessions with presenters from Part 1 to roll up your sleeves with on real-life challenges and questions.
When: September 28, 2023
Time Commitment: 3 hours
Start time: 10am PT / 1pm ET
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Economic Imagination: A Tool for Change
Build on findings from the research behind Beloved Economies, as well as learnings from our podcast The Light Ahead, we’ll embolden your visions of what’s possible in the workplaces and economies we form together. This will be a 90-minute journey and immersion, including offerings and practices for participants to take with them.
In part 2 of the session, we will zoom in on the importance of reimagining and repairing how we fund–for philanthropic funding, investment, and more. Alongside leading organizations redefining what funding looks and feels like, we will explore the emerging imperative for funders to profoundly reimagine the field and practice—and why this matters for building economies that work for all.
Come away with practical tips, useful resources, and inspiring stories to equip you to take the next steps on your journey.
When: November 16, 2023
Time Commitment: 1.5 hours (+ 75 minute optional session)
Start time: 10am PT / 1pm ET
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Resourcing and Sustaining Workplace Transformation
For our final session together, the Beloved Economies team and partners will invite you to workshop questions related to the specific change you’re aiming to spark and embody in your work(place).
This event will feature speakers from leading organizations advancing an economy that works and cares for all. In two rounds of small-group workshops, you’ll have the opportunity to hone concrete next steps in your journey of workplace transformation. You’ll also learn about resources, programs, and communities of practice offered by these organizations, and how these can support you in sustaining the inevitably complex and challenging – but worth it! – process of transforming how your group works.
When: December 6, 2023
Time Commitment: 3 hours
Start time: 10am PT / 1pm ET
FAQs
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Not at all! The Beloved Economies research is based on working with groups ranging from small start-up companies and regional hospitals to municipal government agencies and departments within large companies.
This Learning & Practice Intensive is for any group that wants to explore how reimagining and repairing how they work can be a force for achieving standout success and positive change.
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Beloved Economies is a collaborative research project with over 100 groups across the U.S. culminating in a book, podcast, and set of tools that demonstrate what’s possible for our shared economic future—and why changing the way we work matters in getting us to a better place. Learn more here.
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Great question. Get in touch so we can help figure out how this Learning & Practice might be helpful for you specifically.