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Sociocracy Páginas 3
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Consent
It's the moment of decision! Now we hear from each In consent decision-making, there is no room for
person whether they consent or object to the abstentions or concerns that aren't objections. If
proposal. someone has a concern, encourage them to
object. Objections aren't anything to avoid, and
They will consent if they think the proposal is good
whatever someone might be concerned about
enough for now (or safe enough to try). And they will
might contain important information.
object if they are convinced that the proposal brings
(This is important because too many groups have
negative results that will keep the circle from
experienced toxic group dynamics when someone
achieving its aim.
consents but was actually concerned — it is likely
And if you neither love the proposal nor do you have that they will complain later.)
an objection? Then you consent - consent means not
having an objection.
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Integrating objections
It's clear that objections are the safety net that Modify the proposal
ensures that proposals are actually good enough. What in the proposal can you change to avoid
the negative effect?
So how can we harvest the wisdom they bring in
a time-effective way?
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