by Carlo Cuesta | Apr 12, 2020 | Collaboration, Moving Beyond This Crisis, Uncategorized
This is the second post in our series Moving Beyond This Crisis. Go here to read the first — Hope Is At Our Front Door. By Carlo M. Cuesta Meena Natarajan and Dipankar Mukhergee, who lead Pangea World Theater, embraced the moment and consciously took a...
by Carlo Cuesta | Apr 4, 2020 | Collaboration, Creativity and Innovation, Moving Beyond This Crisis, Uncategorized
This post is part of our Moving Beyond the Crisis series. By Carlo M. Cuesta In the middle of the night my cousin Michele posted on Facebook how she was having another sleepless night. Out of the darkness came a soft and kind reply from our friend, Donna, who we both...
by Carlo Cuesta | Jan 26, 2020 | Collaboration, Creativity and Innovation, Uncategorized
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by Carlo Cuesta | Nov 11, 2019 | Collaboration, Creativity and Innovation, Great Nonprofit Examples
By Carlo M. Cuesta Early in my career I was a theater director. My approach was to be as collaborative as possible while still conveying my vision about the play. I had a picture in my mind’s eye of how it would all go, like a film running inside my head. My job, as...
by Carlo Cuesta | Jul 30, 2018 | Board Engagement, Collaboration, Resource Development, Uncategorized
By Carlo M. Cuesta Most board members and volunteers have an unhealthy relationship to fundraising. They often place it within the context of having or not having enough power (personal wealth, connections, and influence). “Do I know enough wealthy people?”...
by Carlo Cuesta | Oct 27, 2015 | Board Engagement, Collaboration, Creativity and Innovation, Uncategorized
How do we ask a community what it needs? By recognizing our individual assumptions and biases as well as letting go of what we think are the answers. We need to bring ourselves and our… Respect for each individual’s experience Recognition of strengths and assets...
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