Learning brief / original sample

Plan a local resilience workshop

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Start with the local context

A useful workshop begins with a question people can answer from experience. Ask which everyday service is hardest to rely on during a disruption. Avoid assuming that a technical solution is already agreed.

Prepare the conversation

  1. Write one plain-language question.
  2. Invite examples of what already works.
  3. Record uncertainty separately from an agreed need.

Make participation practical

Participation depends on when, where and how a session takes place. Offer more than one way to contribute and explain how notes will be used before the discussion begins.

Remove avoidable barriers

  1. Offer spoken and written contributions.
  2. Ask participants about access needs privately.
  3. Explain how to decline recording or attribution.

Close the loop with participants

End with a short record of decisions, open questions and named next steps. Send a readable summary back through a channel that participants can actually access.

Turn discussion into a next step

  1. Separate decisions from suggestions.
  2. Attach an owner and review point to the next action.
  3. Invite corrections before treating the notes as agreed.

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