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Date: 24 July 2026 Location: Melbourne, Australia Audience: OD professionals Expected Attendance: 40 – 60 About the Conference Our conference is an opportunity for the ODA community to gather with colleagues from across Australia and beyond. We’re bringing together a range of talented speakers for an experiential day of exploration, challenge and inspiration. Sponsorship Opportunities Gold – $2500 …
Kaliopi and I were sitting at the Vietnamese café for the ODA drinks when Sarah Kirkby came over to say goodbye. She said, “This is my second ODA event. The first was online. I’m so happy I flew down from Sydney. Everyone is so welcoming.” That was the overwhelming feeling I had at the ODA conference too: Openness, conversation, …
Date: 25 July 2025 Location: Melbourne, Australia Audience: OD professionals Expected Attendance: 40 – 60 About the Conference Our conference is an opportunity for the ODA community to gather with colleagues from across Australia and beyond. We’re bringing together a range of talented speakers for an experiential day of exploration, challenge and inspiration. Sponsorship Opportunities Gold – $2500 Logo included …
What a tremendous day at ‘OD in Australia today’, ODA’s 25th Anniversary Conference held Friday 26 July. The Community Hub at Docklands was the setting for a terrific gathering of people with a curiosity and passion for OD. We had a day filled with time to Connect Share and Grow. What a treat! The breadth and depth of practice, …
The 2023 International Organization Development Association (IODA) global conference “Reimagining Organisation Development” took place in Geelong from 7 – 9 September. IODA strives to embody, in practice and structure, the values of OD by co-creating a global community of OD professionals committed to: Inspiring learning and change around the world Unleashing human potential in organizations and communities IODA and ODA …
What do you do when you’ve had enough of the imbalance that is destroying our democracies, our planet, and ourselves? Well, if you’re famed academic and OD practitioner Henry Mintzberg, you set up a website in April 2021 to help us pursue the rebalancing of society. I stumbled across this recently, and was immediately taken by the depth of feeling …
ODA Committee Member Meredith Crowe has been appreciating the work of Kim Scott. Following her insightful work on ‘Radical Candor,’ Kim has developed another framework ‘Just Work‘. Read more on Kim Scott’s “Just Work” From ODA Vice President Kaliopi Tsousis: Many of you will remember our February 2020 evening with Professor Gervase Bushe on Dialogic OD. He …
I would have thought we are all experts on breathing. We partake in the practice approximately 9000 times a day. And most of us have probably been exposed to the benefits of breathing through yoga, meditation or other health and fitness regimes. You may have also attended the ODA event last year which featured Darren Stojanovic a sports physiotherapist and …
Our 2020 AGM was held as part of the September event. If you missed it, you can find out more about the last 12 months of ODA in our Leadership Group Report (click to view PDF). Thanks to everyone who has contributed to the ODA community over the past year, and special thanks to those who have volunteered their time …
Monday 9 to Friday 13 November 2020 NIODA Master of Leadership and Management students undertake a small consultancy in your organisation across a week. You will be asked to specify a presenting issue and be available (or have those connected to the issue be available) to engage with a small team of student consultants in a brief (3-4 day) consultancy. …
