Maria Scordialos

<style>@font-face { font-family: "Arial"; }@font-face { font-family: "Cambria Math"; }@font-face { font-family: "Century Gothic"; }p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman"; }.MsoChpDefault { font-size: 10pt; }div.WordSection1 { page: WordSection1; }</style> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">Maria invites people to have conversations that matter.<span style="">&nbsp; </span>Conversations where people can generatively engage with their changing contexts so that they may see new possibilities and choose appropriate actions.<span style="">&nbsp; </span>She does this by offering new forms of structure in which people meet.<span style="">&nbsp; </span>Through process design and hosting, Maria, in partnership with clients and colleagues, crafts gatherings, trainings, and longer term journeys of systemic change.<span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Key to her work, whether with small groups or large scale, is inviting each person to participate by contributing their knowledge and perspective to create collective accountability and responsibility for discovering a new future.<span style="">&nbsp; </span>Convening conversation for Maria is an important leadership action and lever for discovering and executing new possibility.<span style="">&nbsp; </span>This is especially important in an increasingly complex world where we are being called to fundamentally reframe our leadership, governance and actions in order to create new positive results.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: &quot;Century Gothic&quot;;">&nbsp;</span></p> <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">Maria’s practice of designing and hosting has emerged from her diverse experience.<span style="">&nbsp; </span>This includes working as a project manager implementing national level pilot projects and working at a strategic management level as a Corporate Director in Local Government in the UK, co –initiating a participatory leadership practice called the <a target="" title="" href="http://www.artofhosting.org/">Art of Participatory Leadership</a>, hosting both grass roots and systemic level projects in different organisations, e.g. European Commission,<a target="" title="" href="http://thefinancelab.org/"></a><a target="" title=""> </a>Finance Innovation Lab<a href="javascript:nicTemp();"> </a>in partnership with WWF-UK &amp; Institute of Chartered Accountants for England and Wales, etc. and communities throughout the world, co-founding a place of learning with nature in Greece, <a target="" title="" href="http://www.axladitsa.org/">Axladitsa Avatakia</a> and cofounding the Living Wholeness Institute.</span>

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