by Carlo Cuesta | Oct 19, 2012 | Board Engagement, Collaboration, Creativity and Innovation
The following video is an excerpt of our recent webinar — Building a Strategic Board — presented by Creation In Common’s lead consultant Carlo Cuesta. We will be doing this webinar again on January 15, 2013. Go here for more information. Please...
by Carlo Cuesta | Oct 4, 2012 | Board Engagement, Collaboration
In preparation for Creation In Common’s upcoming webinar — Building a Strategic Board (October 18), I have been thinking about how nonprofit strategy means different things to different people within the organization. The last few months, I have spent just...
by Carlo Cuesta | Sep 21, 2012 | Board Engagement, Collaboration
What I like about blogging is that you can write a post and the folks at the Nonprofit Quarterly take notice and want to publish it on their site. So you go ahead and rewrite it. Voila! New version of your post, written better with a much better title. Still focused...
by Carlo Cuesta | Sep 16, 2012 | Board Engagement, Branding and Communications, Collaboration
Last June, the University of Virginia’s governing body, called the “Board of Visitors,” made an unexpected move. They asked University President Teresa Sullivan to step down. By the end of the month, the Board stunningly reversed its decision. What...
by Carlo Cuesta | Sep 9, 2012 | Board Engagement, Branding and Communications, Collaboration
You want to help your board members to engage around building influence and inspiring commitment for your organization? At your next board retreat, focus the conversation around these three key elements: The shared passion the everyone on the board holds for the...
by Carlo Cuesta | Dec 13, 2011 | Board Engagement
I was sitting in a board meeting this evening asking myself this question and at the same time my brain went click. Off it went. I just nodded my head for the rest of the meeting wondering if I had drool coming out of the side of my mouth. I know there is no such...
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