Subtext on the title: The Power of Curiosity and Personal Story
Lives and experiences are being transformed by powerful questions. These can
be used for personal reflection, or connection with others. It’s all based on
the belief that everyone has a story worth knowing and sharing.. We’ll look
how to craft the questions that bring out the ‘golden stories.’ This is a
highly engaging presentation with immediate implications and applications for
personal and business life. We will look at some of the 18 ways that asking a
good question can help in whatever setting you find yourself in.
About Christopher Bowers:
After a career teaching in public schools, Christoher Bowers is now
Executive Director of Community School Interviews, a local charity, and
creator of ConversationWorks.ca. He’s been called the Story Catcher of
Victoria. He works with education, business and community organizations to
understand the power of great questions and the resulting personal story. His
program is designed to give students, and the public, a better understanding
of how the wider world works.
Christopher also coordinates Green Drinks Victoria, a network that supports
sustainable business and community development. In addition to the monthly
Green Drinks at The Oswego Hotel, he moderates the Green Drink Network of
Possibilities a social network that allows GD to become a 24/7 resource for
the community.
