SODA Labs Format
SODA Labs folow a structured format but the content of each meeting is unique, unrepeatale and totally dependent on the input and interaction of the participants.
How are SODA Labs run?
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Prior to meeting there are telephone interviews with participants to determine that they understand the format and are commited to participation.
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Upon arrival, coffee and light refreshment is provided, informal chat with organizers for 5 to 10 minutes.
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Introduction, Rules of the meeting (3 minutes).
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Each participant explains in 3 minutes what their company is about. Use any tools u need.
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Topic 1: Major challenges / opportunities, brainstorming
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Topic 2: Based on topic one or regional digital industry cooperation theme, brainstorming
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Conslusions. How do we follow up? Who does what by when?
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Post meeting, please complete feedback form on the spot or go to the DIF website and complete feedback online.
Other important characteristics
- Facilitator: Volunteer member of Digital Industry Leadership Group
- Physical facilities: Boardroom in SODA for up to 8 people, whiteboard, markers, digital video camcorder, laptop, dataprojector.
- Rules: Positive, innovative thinking outside of the box is encouraged. Please bring with you a "Can Do" approach, positive energy and help us estalish an atmosphere of trust. We will work under the Chatham House Rule.
