by Carlo Cuesta | Jan 4, 2011 | Branding and Communications, Creativity and Innovation, Nonprofit Social Media, Uncategorized
An article in the December issue of Twin Cities Business Monthly captures a wonderful case study on the branding work Creation In Common did for CaringBridge. CaringBridge is a nonprofit providing free websites that connect people experiencing a significant health...
by Carlo Cuesta | Jun 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
My home town (Minneapolis/Saint Paul) is the top city in United States for volunteering in 2009 according to an article in yesterday’s Star Tribune. Over 900,000 area residents volunteered an average of 44 hours for schools, churches, and nonprofit...
by Carlo Cuesta | May 18, 2010 | Uncategorized
Unlocking innovation needs to be the first priority of board development: the ability for volunteers to share their creative ideas with one another in order to elevate strategy and propel the organization’s mission forward. Imagine that seated at your board meeting is...
by Carlo Cuesta | Nov 18, 2009 | Board Engagement, Resource Development
[This posting appeared as an article in the Fall 2009 edition of Guild Notes, the quarterly newsletter published by The National Guild of Community Schools of the Arts] “We’re not a fundraising board.” If I had a nickel every time board members have said this to me, I...
by Carlo Cuesta | Jul 26, 2009 | Collaboration, Creativity and Innovation
Call to Action Commit 72 minutes per day to innovate and create a new future for your nonprofit organization. 72 minutes away from putting out fires and reacting to the economy; 72 minutes from the daily grind; 72 minutes focused on challenging assumptions and...
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