<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">Hello Session Designers!<div><br></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">I thought you all might be interested in joining the next Capacity Builders Convergence will take place on Tuesday, 29 November, from 16:00 to 18:00 UTC. </span></font></div><div><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br></span></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The theme will be "Facilitating Power and Power Dynamics”. Nothing that</span></font><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> we are often find ourselves mediating across and through spectrums of power. Sometimes this involves buffering those with more power, and other times it involves centering and lifting up those with less power. We also experience power dynamics every time we negotiate for our services, define our agency and role in projects, or evaluate our impact in programs and interventions.</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We'll focus on how to observe, name and address individual power, organizational power, and other power dynamics, and share practical tactics and approaches for modulating, countering and inverting the same.</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">If you are interested in participating, simply RSVP to </span><a href="mailto:capacitycon@aspirationtech.org">capacitycon@aspirationtech.org</a><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> (off-list) to let us know you will be joining, and we'll send more information about the agenda and meeting logistics as we get closer to the meeting date.</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"></div><div><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">To learn more about the Capacity Builders Convergence, co-organised with Aspiration, see: </span><a href="http://fabriders.net/capacitycon22/">fabriders.net/capacitycon22/</a></div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div><br></div><div>Dirk</div><div><br></div><div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">Dirk Slater</div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">FabRiders </div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">Facilitating Strategic Movement & Capacity Building<br>www.fabriders.net<br>+447903932817 Mobile/Signal<br>@FabRider Twitter<br></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">Improve your facilitation skills at The Session Design Lab - https://www.fabriders.net/session-design-lab/</div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">FabRiders’ Workshop Resources and Offerings - https://www.fabriders.net/workshop-offerings/</div></div><div><br></div></body></html>