announcements and context (0-5min)
- notes on context: work, "safe place", chatham house rules, etc
- program notes or announcements, special bulletins, whatever
checkin (5min)
- introductions if new people present
- simple checkin game if all regulars
ideation (10min)
- explainer as needed
- generate ideas, quantity determined by facilitator
- quick description of each idea, clustering
- voting led by facilitator, including tie-breakers etc
- organize into todo/doing/done columns
- start!
discuss ideas! (til end of period -5min)
- X minutes per topic, in vote-order
- end early if natural
- add more time if group is engaged
checkout game (5min)
- "what are you taking with you from today's meeting?"