Conscious Culture & Active Listening
Workshops
Citizen Discourse workshops help organizations cultivate respectful cultures that foster trust and belonging. Our unique methodology supports the development of self-awareness, empathy, and critical thinking, leading to a more connected and productive workplace.
The Citizen Discourse
Methodology
Growth Mindset
The understanding that abilities and intelligence can be developed.
Restorative Practices
Cultivates a culture of belonging and ensures all are heard and respected.
Social Contract Theory
A group or organization is more likely to build the sort of community they want to live or work in when values are outlined and participants buy in.
Expressive Writing
Writing clarifies feelings and experiences; promoting wellness and reducing stress and anxiety.
Mindfulness Practices
Conscious breathing and awareness support self-regulation and improved executive functioning.
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I experienced first had, with someone who only moments before had been a stranger to me, the benefits of Citizen Discourse’s strategy and how it immediately breaks down barriers.
Kim Kahn
Former Business Owner & Workshop Participant
Outcomes
- Learn to value proactive ways to build a collaborative community.
- Develop positive and meaningful personal & workplace connections.
- Practice and sharpen active listening.
- Learn tools for calming the nervous system.
- Enhance awareness of self in intergroup dynamics.
Citizen Discourse training with Central Texas educators.
Speak Up! Speak Out! Professional Development,
Annette Strauss Institute for Civic Life, University of Texas at Austin
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If employees feel like they have a community that empathizes with them and is genuinely interested in contributing to their growth, a natural affinity will exist and will anchor them more strongly to the company.
Angela Nguyen
Ad Exchange Group
Citizen Discourse
Offerings
Citizen Discourse facilitated Conscious Culture/ Active Listening workshop series.
Citizen Discourse facilitated Train-the-Trainer workshop.
We believe in the power of peer-led movements.
License curriculum* plus two 45 minute strategy/ implementation conversations.
*Curriculum includes: 4 curated workshops, active listening handouts for participants, bookmark/Compassion Contract, Resource Guide, additional reflection prompts (designed to make it easy to facilitate ongoing circles), membership badge.
