Approximate Read Time: ~5 minutes Controversy is inevitable whenever change is happening. Whether it is change in an organization, a community, or even a whole society. Some would argue that whether the change is positive or negative is a matter of personal perspective. Others would try to evaluate change according to more objective measures. Positive …
Last Chance to Share Your Opinion
We value your opinion on a new e-learning program. Got five minutes? Two weeks ago, we launched a very brief survey about our new e-learning program. The survey is about to close, and we would love for you to participate. First, we’d like to take a moment to express our gratitude for all the great …
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Video Presentation of Preparing for Controversy in the Fog of (Culture) War Approximate Read Time: ~3 minutes ONE LAST TIME...WE VALUE YOUR HELP Two weeks ago, we launched a very brief survey about our new e-learning program. The survey is about to close, and we would love for you to participate. First, we’d like to …
Just a Little Nudge…
If you wouldn’t mind, we need a bit of help. We have launched a short survey about our e-learning program and would love for you to participate. We’ve gotten a lot of helpful responses and we still need a few more. Would you help us out? The online survey will take less than 5 minutes …
When Strategic Planning Meets Reality
Approximate Read Time: ~5 minutes But First…We Need Your Help Last week we launched a very brief survey about our e-learning program and would love for you to participate. We appreciate all of the responses we’ve received so far. Your feedback is very important to the success of this research. Your participation: The online survey …
How to Recover from Strategic Planning
Approximate Read Time: <5 minutes If you are not a fan of strategic planning, join the club. It’s a big club. Just the name “strategic planning” is enough to put some people to sleep, cause others to start pulling out their hair, or cause others to pull out the hair of nearby sleeping people. Really…what …
Strategy Planning Can Be Good for Mental Health?!?
Approximate Read Time: <5 minutes We can hear the outcry now: “What? Seriously!?! Strategic planning drives me crazy! I can’t think of anything worse for my mental health!” Okay, look, not everyone enjoys strategy planning as much as we do. But hold with us for a minute and think about this: What if strategy planning …
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Embracing Your New Normal
Approximate Read Time: <6 minute In the Spring of 2020, we completed our last strategy planning contract with an organization. Throughout the pandemic we not only refused strategy planning contracts, but we also dissuaded organizations from undertaking strategy planning. When some of our business depends on strategy planning… How crazy was that? That’s a …
Last Chance to Claim Your Seat!
Approximate Read Time: <1 minute Only five seats remain for Preparing for Controversy in the Fog of (Culture) War. Click on the “Register” button below to claim and save your seat. The workshop link will be sent to registrants by 7:00 PM EDT (GMT/UTC-4) on Tuesday, April 18. We hope to see you on the …
How to Succeed in Community Engagement Without Really Trying
Approximate Read Time: 7 minutes For the past four weeks, we’ve explored the role of the US Culture Wars in community engagement and whether we can find common ground in the current social and political climate. Today we are going to explore how we can succeed at community engagement despite deep cultural divisions, using the …
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