Upcoming Sessions
Our discussion group sessions are member-only spaces designed for thoughtful conversation, peer support, and shared learning. These sessions happen every weekday at 2 PM ET. Members can attend as many sessions as they like. Most choose to join us 2 to 3 times per month.
Below is our club calendar, so you can get a sense of what’s going on. If you have question about becoming a member, consider attending our monthly Ask Me Anything session hosted by a different member every month.
| September 2026 | ||||||
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| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
| 30 | 31 |
1
Mindfulness & Modeling
2:00 PM
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2
PUBLIC Ask Me Anything
1:00 PM ET
Knowledge Management & Governance
2:00 PM
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3
Career Transitions
2:00 PM
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4
IA Office Hours
2:00 PM
IA Community History
3:00 PM
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5 |
| 6 | 7Labor Day — Closed |
8
Making Sense Through Play
2:00 PM
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9
Design Jam
2:00 PM
Productive But Stuck
3:00 PM Eastern
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10
Making Sense of Other Humans
2:00 PM
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11
Making Sense of Money
2:00 PM
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12 |
| 13 |
14
AI Field Notes
2:00 PM
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15
Change
2:00 PM
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16
Ethics
2:00 PM
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17
Systems Lab
2:00 PM
Shitty Maps DoJoe
1:00 PM
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18
Collaborative Sensemaking
2:00 PM
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19 |
| 20 | 21Yom Kippur — Closed |
22
[Premium] Sensemaking Lab
3:00 PM ET
Making Sense of the Future
2:00 PM
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23
Neurodiversity & Inclusion
2:00 PM
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24
Facilitation
2:00 PM
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25
Language
2:00 PM
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26 |
| 27 |
28
Content + Design
2:00 PM
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29
Mindfulness & Modeling
2:00 PM
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30
Knowledge Management & Governance
2:00 PM
PUBLIC Ask Me Anything
1:00 PM ET
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1
Career Transitions
2:00 PM
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2
IA Office Hours
2:00 PM
IA Community History
3:00 PM
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3 |
| October 2026 | ||||||
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| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
| 4 |
5
The Beginner's Meeting
2:00 PM
The Analog Leap
3:00 PM
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6
Making Sense Through Play
2:00 PM
|
7
Design Jam
2:00 PM
Reps & Rituals
3:00 PM
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8
Making Sense of Other Humans
2:00 PM
|
9
Making Sense of Money
2:00 PM
|
10 |
| 11 | 12Canadian Thanksgiving — Closed |
13
Change
2:00 PM
|
14
Ethics
2:00 PM
|
15
Systems Lab
2:00 PM
Shitty Maps DoJoe
1:00 PM
|
16
Collaborative Sensemaking
2:00 PM
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17 |
| 18 |
19
Moving Through Fear
2:00 PM
|
20
[Premium] Sensemaking Lab
3:00 PM ET
Making Sense of the Future
2:00 PM
|
21
Neurodiversity & Inclusion
2:00 PM
|
22
Facilitation
2:00 PM
|
23
Language
2:00 PM
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24 |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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Sep 1 – Oct 31, 2026
September 2026
Tue 9/1
Mindfulness & Modeling
2:00 PM
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This thoughtful group explores the parallels between mindfulness and modeling, emphasizing the integration of mind and body and the patterns that help us remember what matters.
👤 Joe Elmendorf
Wed 9/2
PUBLIC Ask Me Anything
1:00 PM ET
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A public Ask Me Anything session open to all — bring your questions for the community.
👤 Mike Creech
Knowledge Management & Governance
2:00 PM
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This lively group focuses on collaborative efforts in knowledge management and governance, bringing together individuals tackling complex documentation and change proposals.
👤 Dina Bennett & Jane Leuchter
Thu 9/3
Career Transitions
2:00 PM
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This supportive group focuses on navigating the challenges and opportunities of career transitions, whether you're changing roles, industries, or re-entering the workforce.
👤 Kate Murphy & Alison Gretz
Fri 9/4
IA Office Hours
2:00 PM
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Monthly office hours with Abby Covert — bring your information architecture questions and works-in-progress.
👤 Abby Covert
IA Community History
3:00 PM
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A LIVE recorded series of interviews capturing the oral history of sensemaking through specialist communities.
👤 David Farkas & Cass Fellerman
Sat 9/5
No events scheduled
Sun 9/6
No events scheduled
Mon 9/7
Labor Day — Closed
Tue 9/8
Making Sense Through Play
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
Games and play serve a vital purpose beyond fun and relaxation — this group explores what we can achieve through play (and maybe plays a game or two).
👤 Rebecca Hathaway
Wed 9/9
Design Jam
2:00 PM
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A hands-on design jam for members and leaders to collaboratively explore and shape the future of the Sensemakers Club through iteration and shared ownership.
👤 Holly Schroeder & Abby Covert
Productive But Stuck
3:00 PM Eastern
Tap for details ▾
Capable teams often trade one problem for another — moving fast but burning out, or moving carefully but too slowly to matter. This session uses the Collaborative Operating System (COS) to help you name what your team is over-optimizing, and what it's quietly giving up to do it.
👤 Matt Arnold
Thu 9/10
Making Sense of Other Humans
2:00 PM
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A brave group focused on understanding and improving teamwork dynamics, navigating conflicts, and fostering productive relationships without burnout.
👤 Erin Rodat-Savla & Karen Brothers
Fri 9/11
Making Sense of Money
2:00 PM
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An open, nuanced discussion aimed at demystifying money, fostering connections, and promoting financial empowerment through shared experiences and insights.
👤 Tarryn Lambert & Sarah Rice
Sat 9/12
No events scheduled
Sun 9/13
No events scheduled
Mon 9/14
AI Field Notes
2:00 PM
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A collaborative space for sensemakers to share insights, experiments, and questions related to their experiences with AI, fostering skill growth and documentation of evolving patterns.
👤 Dan Cooney & Jolène Bouchon
Tue 9/15
Change
2:00 PM
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A curious group exploring the complexities of change and develops frameworks for effectively creating, embracing, or managing it across various scales and domains.
👤 Skipper Chong Warson & Laura Chance
Wed 9/16
Ethics
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
A thoughtful group focused on exploring the ethical implications of sensemaking work and addressing challenging questions without fear of the unknown.
👤 Brenda Ray & Vladimira Girgignova
Thu 9/17
Systems Lab
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
A collaborative workshop for real-life problem solving, from managing your time and energy to planning a major life transition.
👤 Holly Schroeder
Shitty Maps DoJoe
1:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
A monthly gathering for getting reps making shitty maps alongside other people — you show up, you practice, you leave.
👤 Joe Elmendorf
Fri 9/18
Collaborative Sensemaking
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
Collaborative Sensemaking explores how people make meaning together when the work is ambiguous, complex, or changing quickly.
👤 Matt Arnold
Sat 9/19
No events scheduled
Sun 9/20
No events scheduled
Mon 9/21
Yom Kippur — Closed
Tue 9/22
[Premium] Sensemaking Lab
3:00 PM ET
Tap for details ▾
A monthly session for Premium members to collaboratively share and refine their work in a supportive environment.
👤 Abby Covert
Making Sense of the Future
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
An interactive workshop that utilizes constraint-driven fiction to uncover professional blind spots and develop actionable strategies for shaping the future we desire.
👤 Mohammad Khan
Wed 9/23
Neurodiversity & Inclusion
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
A supportive gathering for neurodiverse individuals to share experiences and enhance their neuroinclusion toolkit in a safe environment.
👤 Maring Eberlein & Sammy Voelkel
Thu 9/24
Facilitation
2:00 PM
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A vibrant group exploring the various perspectives and contexts of effective facilitation.
👤 Chloe Westman & Lea Rouhiain
Fri 9/25
Language
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
A supportive group focused on skill-sharing and fostering inclusive language practices to enhance communication and create a safe space for difficult questions.
👤 Clair Rock & Emily Nimsakont
Sat 9/26
No events scheduled
Sun 9/27
No events scheduled
Mon 9/28
Content + Design
2:00 PM
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This intersectional group explores the intricate relationship between content and design, emphasizing their essential collaboration in creating effective outputs.
👤 Gladys Diandoki & Janine Griffin
Tue 9/29
Mindfulness & Modeling
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
This thoughtful group explores the parallels between mindfulness and modeling, emphasizing the integration of mind and body and the patterns that help us remember what matters.
👤 Joe Elmendorf
Wed 9/30
Knowledge Management & Governance
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
This lively group focuses on collaborative efforts in knowledge management and governance, bringing together individuals tackling complex documentation and change proposals.
👤 Dina Bennett & Jane Leuchter
PUBLIC Ask Me Anything
1:00 PM ET
Tap for details ▾
A public Ask Me Anything session open to all — bring your questions for the community.
👤 Mike Creech
October 2026
Thu 10/1
Career Transitions
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
This supportive group focuses on navigating the challenges and opportunities of career transitions, whether you're changing roles, industries, or re-entering the workforce.
👤 Kate Murphy & Alison Gretz
Fri 10/2
IA Office Hours
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
Monthly office hours with Abby Covert — bring your information architecture questions and works-in-progress.
👤 Abby Covert
IA Community History
3:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
A LIVE recorded series of interviews capturing the oral history of sensemaking through specialist communities.
👤 David Farkas & Cass Fellerman
Sat 10/3
No events scheduled
Sun 10/4
No events scheduled
Mon 10/5
The Beginner's Meeting
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
A friendly introduction to the Sensemakers Club designed to help new members feel comfortable and connected.
👤 Mike Creech
The Analog Leap
3:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
A fast-moving creative exploration of analog visual making, where we'll engage with paper and pen to unlock your creativity and embrace an experimentalist attitude.
👤 Kelly Hughes
Tue 10/6
Making Sense Through Play
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
Games and play serve a vital purpose beyond fun and relaxation — this group explores what we can achieve through play (and maybe plays a game or two).
👤 Rebecca Hathaway
Wed 10/7
Design Jam
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
A hands-on design jam for members and leaders to collaboratively explore and shape the future of the Sensemakers Club through iteration and shared ownership.
👤 Holly Schroeder & Abby Covert
Reps & Rituals
3:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
Capable teams often trade one problem for another — moving fast but burning out, or moving carefully but too slowly to matter. This session uses the Collaborative Operating System (COS) to help you name what your team is over-optimizing, and what it's quietly giving up to do it.
👤 Matt Arnold
Thu 10/8
Making Sense of Other Humans
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
A brave group focused on understanding and improving teamwork dynamics, navigating conflicts, and fostering productive relationships without burnout.
👤 Erin Rodat-Savla & Karen Brothers
Fri 10/9
Making Sense of Money
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
An open, nuanced discussion aimed at demystifying money, fostering connections, and promoting financial empowerment through shared experiences and insights.
👤 Tarryn Lambert & Sarah Rice
Sat 10/10
No events scheduled
Sun 10/11
No events scheduled
Mon 10/12
Canadian Thanksgiving — Closed
Tue 10/13
Change
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
A curious group exploring the complexities of change and develops frameworks for effectively creating, embracing, or managing it across various scales and domains.
👤 Skipper Chong Warson & Laura Chance
Wed 10/14
Ethics
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
A thoughtful group focused on exploring the ethical implications of sensemaking work and addressing challenging questions without fear of the unknown.
👤 Brenda Ray & Vladimira Girgignova
Thu 10/15
Systems Lab
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
A collaborative workshop for real-life problem solving, from managing your time and energy to planning a major life transition.
👤 Holly Schroeder
Shitty Maps DoJoe
1:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
A monthly gathering for getting reps making shitty maps alongside other people — you show up, you practice, you leave.
👤 Joe Elmendorf
Fri 10/16
Collaborative Sensemaking
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
Collaborative Sensemaking explores how people make meaning together when the work is ambiguous, complex, or changing quickly.
👤 Matt Arnold
Sat 10/17
No events scheduled
Sun 10/18
No events scheduled
Mon 10/19
Moving Through Fear
2:00 PM
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Sensemakers are skilled at using our brains to move toward clarity and navigate complexity, but fear changes the equation. We'll explore where fear comes from and build muscle memory to move through it.
👤 Sahar Chung (formerly Naderi) & Erin White
Tue 10/20
[Premium] Sensemaking Lab
3:00 PM ET
Tap for details ▾
A monthly session for Premium members to collaboratively share and refine their work in a supportive environment.
👤 Abby Covert
Making Sense of the Future
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
An interactive workshop that utilizes constraint-driven fiction to uncover professional blind spots and develop actionable strategies for shaping the future we desire.
👤 Mohammad Khan
Wed 10/21
Neurodiversity & Inclusion
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
A supportive gathering for neurodiverse individuals to share experiences and enhance their neuroinclusion toolkit in a safe environment.
👤 Maring Eberlein & Sammy Voelkel
Thu 10/22
Facilitation
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
A vibrant group exploring the various perspectives and contexts of effective facilitation.
👤 Chloe Westman & Lea Rouhiain
Fri 10/23
Language
2:00 PM
Tap for details ▾
A supportive group focused on skill-sharing and fostering inclusive language practices to enhance communication and create a safe space for difficult questions.
👤 Clair Rock & Emily Nimsakont
Sat 10/24
No events scheduled
Sun 10/25
No events scheduled
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