New people, new insights
Ease
Shared consitituency of interest: not 'client', 'consultant'
Different world views
Curiosity
The openness of everyone
Meetings without agendas
Intellectual stimulation
Making connections and moving on
The smoked salmon
Diversity of people and ideas
Your welcome
Community - feel part of something
The idea of NI, and the egroup, and the people
The "buzz"
Your willingness to share
Diversity
Variety of people
New ideas and challenges
It's on the edge
Shared values
The quality of ideas and people
The energy
The interesting folk
Great network opportunities and no side
Community
The environment
The ideas
Informal - emergence
Room to explore/risk
The chance to share and learn