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title: Organizational Death Doula Naming Ceremony Soundboard -  October 2023
tags: [service design, naming]

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## Organizational Death Doula Naming Ceremony Soundboard - November 1 2023

(Notes from original session are [here](https://hackmd.io/w2DV7fM8RSSUAUaVtNmL7g))
### Notes

Should I go with umbrella name?

What is currently being used:
Hospicing 
Composting 
Endineering
Deceleration 




Soundbite description of the practice 
Name for the blog 


Step 1. Checkins
Step 2. Camille reviews the prompt and shares some of the names she has been considering and what she needs the name(s) for
Step 3. People sit down for 5 minutes and work on names
Step 4. People find a person to send their list and that person adds more to *that* list
Step 5. One final swap and then we share the ones we like. 
Step 6. Paste all name ideas below
Step 7. End the session 



### Name/Word Ideas
Closure Consultancy 
conscious closure
Winding Down
Deceleration 
Sunset 
thesunsetphase
Denouement 
Coda
Epilogue
culmination
Scarab 
Bardo 
Dawat 
places 
psychopomp
"guide"
sherpa
Guide, advisor, counselor - support
phase transition
immanetize the eschaton
Wind up, wind down
Twilight 
envoi
End Game
zombie maker
end of life
blog name The Wind Down ?
How to degrowth honorably
surrender as part of letting go, stopping down 
bring it to the front of mind - consciousness 
keep a focus on organization not people. need to make it clear 
spinning down 
phasing down
deprecate
cut back 
safety 
honor
safe landing
hungry ghost 
eat the frog
facing the dragon 
surrender 
acceptance
exit plan for wind down 
midful degrowth
conscious 
limited life span 
breaking the addiction to growth 
controlled degrowth 
bladerunner 
Dismantling the myth of progress
agency
department consultancy
myth building 

### Call For Participants
> Camille is continuing to develop [her organizational death doula practice](https://camilleacey.com/organizational-death/) but realizes that ODD might not be the best description and certainly not a good name for a company/organization. Help us name this baby! 

1. This soundboard is:
    - [ ] invite-only
    - [X] open to anyone who is interested

2. What are you wanting feedback on? 

> What to name the practice and/or the company

3. What types of skills would folx ideally have or offer feedback?

> Ideally people who have named or run small consultancies, but I will hear anyone out. 

4. What’s the meeting link? 

> TBD - we need to get a date first

5. When is it? Create event invite

> TBD - we need to get a date first

