The Opening Day Agenda
Welcome to the Stewards Unconference Opening!
Date & Time: 14:30 - 17:00 (CET)
Location: Zoom (Link)
Miro Board: Link here (We will use Miro during the opening. Here is the link)
Intention
Our goal is to prepare together for a dynamic and impactful unconference during the Demo Days (December 6th - 20th), focusing on engagement in the web3 space and strategies to enhance it across Regen Alliances.
Desired Outcome
We aim to forge stronger alliances in the regenerative ecosystem through collaborative experiences and discussions.
Agenda
- Opening (15 mins):
- Welcome Address by the Unconference stewards team.
- Unconference Timeline and Agenda Presentation.
- Technical and Practical Information.
- Networking Mixer (15 mins):
- Breakout sessions (2 rounds x 7 mins): Lets get to know eachother
- Agenda setting (10 mins): Your invited to co-create the agenda.
- Session 1: Open Space Activities (30 mins):
- Multiple parallel sessions including topic discussions, matchmaking, experience design feedback, and open proposals created by you!
- Break (10 mins)
- Session 2: Continuation Open Space Activities (30 mins)
- Multiple parallel sessions including topic discussions, matchmaking, experience design feedback, and open proposals created by you!
- Closing Session:
- Experience Announcement: Pitch your Experience during Demo Days
- Experiment pitches
- reflections, and discussion of next steps.
We look forward to an engaging and productive unconference. See you there!
Learn more about the agenda.
Sessions hosted during the Opening Day
What's Your Trust Definition?
Key points discussed
The session titled "What's Your Trust Definition?" during the Regen Alliances Unconference Opening Day centered around exploring the multi-faceted concept of trust. The key points discussed in the session were as follows:
- Trust Definition: Trust was defined as the relationship individuals have with others, based on knowledge, information, acceptance, and absence of judgment. It was stressed that trust is a foundational element for building quality connections and enabling the transfer of value within a community.
- Relation to Self and Vulnerability: The session highlighted the influence of self-trust on trusting others and the importance of being comfortable with vulnerability and recognizing associated risks.
- Unconditional Love and Conditions for Trust: The relationship between unconditional love, acceptance, and trust was explored, as well as the identification of honesty as a crucial condition for trust.
- Importance of Trust: The significance of trust in relationships and the role of character, competence, and judgment in either eroding or strengthening trust were emphasized.
- Balancing Judgment and Trust: Discussion focused on the role of judgment in establishing trust and the importance of creating inclusive environments where everyone feels comfortable speaking up without fear of judgment.
- Trust, Judgment, and Gender Diversification: The importance of establishing frameworks that empower individuals to speak up and the need for inclusive environments to build trust were highlighted, with specific attention to gender diversification.
- Different Types of Trust: The exploration of advance trust and emergent trust, evaluating trust levels, and the role of knowledge and common sense in building trust were discussed.
- Trust and Reputation: The complex relationship between trust, reputation, collective knowledge, shared values, and aspirations in building trust was explored.
- Framing Trust: The concept of trust was suggested to be framed in two words: "aspiration economy" and "reputation," capturing the values, aspirations, and reputation that contribute to trust.
These discussions aimed to provide a comprehensive understanding of trust, emphasizing its significance in creating inclusive, accepting, and empowering environments, as well as its interconnectedness with reputation and individual and collective aspirations.
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00:02 Introduction and Purpose of the Call
The speaker discusses the purpose of the call, which is to discuss trust and reputation in a circle. They mention that this is the second call on this topic
Trust Definition
Trust is defined as the relationship we have with others and involves considering facts to create a perspective on whether someone or something can be trusted. Trust is based on knowledge and information, which helps set expectations.
Foundational Element for Quality Connections
Trust is seen as a foundational element for building quality connections among people. It enables effective transfer of value within a community. Trust is described as a value-enabling generator.
Relation to Self and Vulnerability
The way we trust ourselves strongly influences how we trust others. Deep trust allows people to be trustworthy even when others may not trust them. Trust involves being comfortable with vulnerability and recognizing the risk associated with it.
Absence of Judgment
Trust requires an absence of judgment. Without judgment, trust becomes possible as individuals feel safe sharing their decisions and ideas without fear of evaluation or criticism.
08:14 Unconditional Love and Conditions for Trust
The discussion explores the relationship between unconditional love, acceptance, and trust. The conditions necessary for trust are also considered.
Unconditional Love and Acceptance
Unconditional love is closely related to the concept of trust. It involves accepting others as they are without wanting them to change or seeking acceptance in return.
Conditions for Trust
Perfect conditions are required for trust to exist fully. Honesty is identified as one important condition for trusting someone or an entity like a bank or therapist.
Conclusion
Trust is defined as the relationship we have with others based on knowledge, information, and acceptance. It is a foundational element for quality connections and enables the transfer of value within a community. Trust requires an absence of judgment and can exist even in imperfect conditions. Unconditional love and honesty are important factors in building trust.
10:10 The Importance of Trust
In this section, the speaker discusses the significance of trust in relationships and how it can be easily lost.
Trust as a Combination of Character and Competence
Trust is built on both character and competence. Character refers to soft skills such as honesty, fairness, and transparency. Competence relates to one's capabilities and past records of interactions with others. These factors contribute to building trust in individuals.
Corrosive and Strengthening Elements of Trust
The speaker ponders on elements that can either erode or strengthen trust. Judgment is considered potentially corrosive to trust, but it can also be necessary for assessing someone's capabilities. It is important not to avoid judgment entirely but rather use it as a tool for understanding and trusting others.
Overcoming Judgment and Building Confidence
The speaker shares personal experiences of feeling judged in the past due to ego-driven concerns about proving oneself. They emphasize that judgment can provide feedback for improvement if approached with confidence in one's abilities. Building confidence and accepting oneself are crucial steps towards overcoming the negative impact of judgment.
13:10 Balancing Judgment and Trust
In this section, the speakers engage in a discussion about the role of judgment in establishing trust.
The Role of Judgment in Establishing Trust
One speaker questions whether judgment can ever be avoided when it comes to trusting others. They argue that judging someone's capabilities, such as when hiring a graphic designer, is necessary for establishing trust based on their expertise.
Embracing Diversity and Creating Inclusive Environments
The other speaker highlights the importance of creating inclusive environments where everyone feels comfortable speaking up without fear of judgment. They suggest that instead of placing the burden solely on individuals to overcome judgment, it is essential to make environments more accepting and inclusive.
Regeneration and Integration
Both speakers agree that in the context of regeneration, it is crucial to establish frameworks that empower individuals who lack confidence or courage. They emphasize the need for integration and creating spaces where everyone's presence is valued and respected.
18:13 Trust, Judgment, and Gender Diversification
In this section, the speakers discuss trust, judgment, and gender diversification in relation to creating trusting environments.
Establishing Trust in Diverse Environments
The speakers highlight the importance of establishing frameworks that enable individuals who may not feel empowered or courageous to speak up. They emphasize that trust should be built by making environments more inclusive for those who have been hurt or discriminated against.
Increasing Confidence through Acceptance
Creating a trusting environment with no judgment can increase the chances of individuals speaking up and sharing their ideas. The speakers stress the significance of acceptance and providing opportunities for growth and improvement without fear of judgment.
Embracing Gender Diversification
The speakers mention a new movement focused on gender diversification. They acknowledge the need for new constructs and beliefs to foster inclusivity in diverse environments.
19:43 Descriptive Title
In this section, the speaker discusses the responsibility of feeling empowered and encouraged. They also explore the role of judgment in establishing trust.
Self-responsibility for Empowerment and Encouragement
Feeling empowered and encouraged is a personal responsibility. The speaker questions where the self-responsibility lies in feeling empowered and encouraged. Integration plays a role in creating trust links. Diversification is mentioned as an important aspect.
20:09
The Role of Judgment in Trust
Judgment is seen as an important factor when establishing trust. It can act as a barrier to trust if one feels judged. However, not judging others can also hinder trust, especially when relying on someone's skills or competence. Safety is emphasized as an important component in building relationships.
21:19
Different Types of Trust
The speaker wonders if there are different kinds of trusts and concepts related to trust. They mention the difference between advance trust given for specific tasks or roles, such as reputation-based trust, and emergent trust that develops through experiences with individuals or organizations.
23:11
Evaluating Trust Levels
The level of trust varies from person to person based on individual perspectives. Knowledge plays a key role in evaluating someone's trustworthiness.Knowledge refers to data, facts, and information that provide enough insight to assess someone's reliability.
25:27
Trust Based on Knowledge
Trust should be based on what we know rather than what we believe. However, common sense also plays a role in trusting others even without extensive knowledge or information.
Overall, this section explores the responsibility for feeling empowered and encouraged, the role of judgment in establishing trust, different types of trusts, evaluating trust levels based on knowledge, and the importance of knowledge in building trust.
28:59 Descriptive Title
In this section, the speaker discusses the importance of trust and reputation in relation to collective knowledge and aspiration economy.
Trust and Reputation
Trust is a complex concept that can be tied to reputation. Reputation is a key component of trust, along with creativity and respect. Collective knowledge plays a role in building trust, as people trust those who are followed by individuals they respect or aspire to be like. Trust is not solely based on knowledge but also on shared values and aspirations.
30:20 Descriptive Title
In this section, the speaker suggests framing the concept of trust in two words: aspiration economy and reputation.
Framing Trust
Two simple words that can frame the concept of trust are "aspiration economy" and "reputation." Aspiration economy refers to the values and aspirations that people connect with when trusting someone or buying their products. Reputation is an important aspect discussed by others in relation to trust.
30:55 Descriptive Title
In this section, there was a discussion about the connection between trust, reputation, judgment evaluation space, feeling safe to share ideas, and trusting each other. However, due to time constraints, it was not fully explored.
Connection Between Trust and Reputation
The connection between trust and reputation was mentioned as an interesting idea for further exploration. There was a discussion about judgment evaluation space where individuals feel safe to share ideas and trust each other. Unfortunately, due to time limitations, there wasn't enough opportunity to delve deeper into the concept of trust in relation to reputation.