Jim Rough interviews different people on their strategies for healing various problems in our society.
Matt Tyler, manager of Parks and Recreation for Jefferson County, describes the crisis in his department and the strategy for involving citizens using Dynamic Facilitation. 12/9/08
Joseph McCormick, co-founder of Reuniting America and former candidate to Congress from Georgia, talks about his passion: democracy. Joseph also produced the first film on the Wisdom Council, Democracy in America. 1/18/06
Ned Crosby, the originator of the Citizens Jury and his colleague Pat Benn, discuss their current efforts to reform the initiative system. 12/04/01
In this historical video, Tom Atlee explains his philosophy of democracy. Tom was the first person to respond positively to the Wisdom Council. Later he write "The Tao of Democracy." 3/7/00
Mary Zepernick Director of POCLAD (Program on Corporations, Law and Democracy) describes the power and significance of corporate personhood. 12/10/03
Dave Lewitt explains the "Alliance for Democracy" as an organizational strategy to overcome the power of Corporate America with Ignacio Castuera 7/27/05
Richard K. Moore, global activist from Ireland, provides an overarching historical perspective of change. This interview happened before the appearance of Richard's book, "Escaping the Matrix: How We the People Can Change the World." www.CyberJournal.org 2/24/04
Dick Spady is a pioneer at seeking ways to involve citizens in many-to-many democratic conversations. Here he describe his approach. 3/19/03
Non Violent Communication is a powerful process for transforming conversations, explained here by NVC expert Jorge Rubio. 9/14/01
Robert Kenny, author of "What can Science Teach us about Collective Consciousness" decribes "Collective Wisdom". Jim Rough interviews 1/29/08
John Gastil, author of "The Deliberative Democracy Handbook" and "By Popular Demand: Revitalizing Representative Democracy" describes citizen deliberation in this early show. 2/5/02
Founder of votermedia.org and former Wall Street executive Mark Latham describes his workable strategy to rein in corporate power. The Jim Rough Show 5/4/04
The Wisdom Council process can be implemented by a gathering of citizens to build community rapidly in neighborhoods. Greg Saville, community safety consultant, interviews Jim Rough about the process. 1/4/06
Robert Gilman, founder of In-Context, describes his approach to Whole-system Governance. 9/25/01
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