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Our Topic: Be Prepared to Change your World
It sometimes seems like there is a lot of darkness surrounding the world…
While it may seem like you are powerless to change THE world, we believe that you are the best one to change YOUR world.
B❒X Facilitators from around the world will gather to discuss and discover how to creatively make a difference in their world with The B❒X.
Our Schedule:
Day 1: Advanced Tool B❒X
❒ Morning: Experience the 2024 B❒X
New flow
New illustrations
❒ Lunch: On your own
❒ Afternoon: Expand your B❒X Experience:
❒ Additional Deck
The Conference B❒X
❒ New B❒X Activities
What is your Creativity Style?
The Two-Rope Exercise
❒ Welcome Dinner: Included in your Registration
❒ After Dinner: Shihlin Night Market
Day 2: B❒X Design Workshop (aka B❒X-Storming)
❒ Morning: Think OUT of the B❒X
The B❒X as a Creativity Metaphor
Agenda Setting
Initial sessions
❒ Lunch: On your Own
❒ Afternoon: Think IN to a Better B❒X
Additional sessions
Sharing of insights
Harvest next steps on the B❒X
❒ Farewell Dinner: Included in your Registration
❒ After Dinner: Nightlife at Maji Square
Day 3: Change your World
❒ Morning: Re-Packing the B❒X
Closing Exerices
Final Gifts
What’s Next
❒ BOX CON Closing at Noon
Day 3: Inner Development B❒X (Optional)
THE INNER DEVELOPMENT GOALS B❒X
A full B❒X Session focused on applying the Inner Development Goals to help you change your world.
Our Location: ZA Share in the Center for Innovation Taipei
Located in the Center for Innovation Taipei facility, ZA SHARE is an innovation hub that focuses on creative thinking and releasing human potential.
No. 1號, Yumen St, Zhongshan District, Taipei City, 10491
ZA Share is located in Maji Square:
Maji Square is an old football arena that has been renovated into a cultural center with food, drink, nightlife, kids activities, a farmers market and many weekend activities. It is where we hang out on the weekend and has a great vibe and diversity to it that represents the best of Taipei in a very compressed space.
ACCOMODATION
The program is located near Maji Square which is at the Yuanshan Station on the RED Line.
There are many options of varying quality and price nearby or on the Red Line.
If you’d like some advice, feel free to reach out and ask.
NOTE: Accommodation is not included in your registration.
Detailed Schedule
Day 1: Friday, March 22
Morning Session (9:00 – 12:00)
Experience The B❒X Experience (2024 Deck)
We’ll be using the latest deck and flow based on the feedback from facilitators and clients.
❒ Additional illustrations.
❒ Revised flow.
❒ Alternative experiential activities.
LUNCH: 12:00 – 13:30
Maji Square has a huge variety of dining options. We’ll provide some tips, but you are free to explore with others or enjoy your lunch on your own.
Day 1: Afternoon Session (13:30 – 17:00)
Alternate Deck
How can we deliver a powerful B❒X Experience in less time?
❒ Revised flow with an emphasis on EXPERIENCE rather than REFLECTION.
❒ Slides
❒ Design discussion.
Additional B❒X Activities
Are you an IN or OUT of the B❒X thinker?
❒ Quick quiz to determine your creativity preference.
❒ Activity that uses the B❒X to show the importance of being both In and OUT of the B❒X Creative.
❒ High level guidance on how to be inclusive to multiple styles to improve group creativity including a simple hand-out.
❒ Slides and notes provided.
How can we turn pressure into creativity?
❒ Physical demonstration of the relationship between pressure and creativity.
❒ What does it take to reframe pressure into creative tension?
❒ What is the relationship to creativity and The B❒X?
❒ Includes the slides AND stretch ropes necessary to run the activity
Welcome Party 19:00 – 20:30 (included)
We’ll walk to the American Club and have some drinks and snacks… but you won’t want to eat too much as the Shilin Night Market has food galore just waiting to try…
https://www.americanclub.org.tw
After Dinner NIGHT MARKET (optional)
Night Markets are a HUGE part of Taiwan’s culture. We’ll go to one of the coolest night markets in Taipei which is great for some fun shopping, light eating, and yes…drinking if you like.
Day 2: March 23
The IN and OUT of the B❒X Creativity Process
We will use the B❒X as a format for our own creativity in how to use the B❒X more creatively!
The best way to learn how to do something is to DO it. We will be using the B❒X Creativity Process to expand our thinking about how to use the B❒X with our clients and communities.
Day 2: Morning Session (9:00 – 12:00)
Think OUT of the B❒X
We will open our thinking to new possibilities by co-creating our agenda and exploring every topic you think is important.
LUNCH: 12:00 – 13:30
Saturday in Maji Square will have a lot of action with musicians, dancers, a farmer’s market and special events. There will be plenty of fresh local fruit and other food and drink to try out.
Day 2: Afternoon Session (13:30 – 17:00)
Think IN to a Better B❒X
We’ll continue to follow our co-created agenda to answer every question, discuss every topic and design future iterations of The B❒X that YOU want and need.
We’ll close with report outs of the various conversations and topics.
Dinner!! 19:00 – 21:00
Hai Pa Wang is a classic Taiwanese “banquet” style restaurant that has been around for decades.
Nightlife-ing 21:00 – ???? (Optional)
Taipei has a robust nightlife scene. We’ll take you to our favorite hangouts (the good news is they are all in walking distance of our meeting location).
Day 3: Morning Session 9:00 – 12:00
Change your World
❒ Re-Packing the B❒X
Closing Exerices
Final Gifts
What’s Next
❒ Closing at Noon
Day 3: Afternoon Session 13:30 – 17:00 (Optional)
THE INNER DEVELOPMENT GOALS B❒X
Changing the world can be challenging. The Inner Development Goals are designed to help you gain the skills and competencies necessary to change your world. James Bishop, Tadashi (Latino) Hirai and Karina Clark are developing a unique B❒X Experience designed to bring the IDG to life in order to help you change your world.
Leaving Taiwan?
The official ending will be at noon so you should be able to catch flights that are at 3pm or later from TPE Airport.
Staying for a while?
If you are staying another night, we can provide you with some ideas on how to enjoy your time.