The Secrets of Effective Groups
Teambuilding & Beyond
Phil Porter
Kansas City, MO
Friday, December 9, 2011 • 9:30 am to 3:30 pm
The secret of building a strong team, staff, group or organization is to draw on the wisdom of the “group body.” Phil Porter, co-founder of InterPlay will share tools and ideas that will help your group find ease and effectiveness that come from over 20 years of research about how individuals and groups can thrive.
Learn how to:
• create the webs of connection that make a group effective
• move from “group as machine” to “group as body”
• decrease stress and increase healthy behaviors
• unlock the hidden skills of the “right-brainers” and the “left-brainers”
• understand the dynamics of healthy interaction
• create change in your organization
• and more...
Cost: $89 per person or $69 each for two people registering together
Registration/Information: Call the InterPlay office at 510/465-2797 to register with a credit card. Call Devi Wetterer at 816/830-7778 for local info.
Venue
Community Christian Church Activities Center
32 East 46th Street
Kansas City, MO 64112
Leaders
Phil Porter
Phil is one of the founders of InterPlay. He is a teacher, performer, writer, and organizer. With Cynthia Winton-Henry he is the co-founder of WING IT! Performance Ensemble, and has written several books, some in collaboration with Cynthia, including Having It All: Body, Mind, Heart & Spirit Together Again at Last and The Slightly Mad Rantings of a Body Intellectual Part One. Phil is particularly interested in the use of InterPlay in organizational life, and believes that InterPlay can be a powerful tool to create communities of diversity and peace.