Who Wants to Be? @Adhocracy
Who Wants to Be…? is an ask-the audience game show, where the rules are made up by the audience. This was the latest in a series of games which had started in December 2006 where an audience at Limehouse Town Hall made up the first rules about how the game should work, and what to […]
The Spectrascope Facilitation Method
We specialise in spontaneous, fun, people-led discussion. Clients often ask us how they can use the energy and creativity we unleash to help their communities make decisions and create things together. The Spectrascope is one of our many methods, often used in conjunction with Talkaoke, but as it works really well with any discussion format, […]
Funderstorm
A gem from the (recent) archives, that we are finally getting around to documenting…. Funderstorm was a visionary participatory budgeting process that The People Speak developed and implemented along with Islington Council in 2009-2010.
How Talkaoke Works – The Video
It can be notoriously difficult to explain Talkaoke to people. The concept of a pop-up talk-show just doesn’t seem to make sense until people see it, at which point they sit down at the table and just start using it. So – The People Speak media lab got to work creating a new video to […]
Two new websites!
The People have finally launched our new website! It’s been a while in the making – mostly because although we’re great at communicating with people, and have lots of technical chops, we’re often just too busy to sit down and spend time boasting about what we’re doing to the world. Anyway, we have now launched […]
The Slice is Right
The Slice is Right The Slice is Right is a generative game show that has emerged from many years of practice in exploring the how collective imagination informs our structures of group decision making. It stems from a desire to escape the political theory textbooks and practically compare and experience different methods of decision making […]
