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It Takes a Village to Make a Great Bloody Mary

by Carlo Cuesta | Jan 25, 2015 | Collaboration, Creativity and Innovation

By Carlo M. Cuesta The first trip I ever made to Minnesota was in 1980 just before the Winter Olympic Games. My dad was directing a television commercial for Kirin Beer (the official beer of the US Olympic Team… go figure) and they needed a snowy lake to film a...

Creativity and Collaboration in the Nonprofit Sector

by Carlo Cuesta | Jan 6, 2014 | Creativity and Innovation

  I have launched a new Scoop.It site curating the topic… Creativity and Collaboration in the Nonprofit Sector. Here you will find recent news, articles, resources and examples of how different communities are innovating in the area of collaboration and...

Shared Creativity Manifesto – 2014

by Carlo Cuesta | Dec 31, 2013 | Creativity and Innovation

  I. When our consciousness enters, space is permanently altered. This happens when an actor crosses the stage, the writer puts pen to paper, or the composer strikes a cord. This also happens when the scientist makes a connection, the businessperson observes a...

Webinar Recording: Helping Your Board Tell Your Story

by Carlo Cuesta | Jul 2, 2013 | Board Engagement, Creativity and Innovation, Resource Development, Webinars

This recording of our recent webinar, Helping Your Board Tell Your Story, focuses on techniques to help nonprofit boards discover their own unique voice to express the work their organization is doing. In addition, the webinar covers… The most effective...

Nonprofit Branding 2013: What has Changed?

by Carlo Cuesta | Feb 22, 2013 | Branding and Communications, Collaboration, Creativity and Innovation

Recently, the Nonprofit Quarterly and the Alliance for Nonprofit Management hosted an online discussion with me (Carlo), Kate Barr of Nonprofits Assistance Fund, Jeanne Bell of CompassPoint Nonprofit Services, Robin Katcher of Management Assistance Group, and our...

Beyond Fundraising: The Real Power of Storytelling

by Carlo Cuesta | Feb 5, 2013 | Creativity and Innovation, Resource Development

Today, I am leading a webinar entitled Helping Your Board Tell Your Story. For the last ten years, I have done many different iterations of this workshop for board members and staff, mainly because  charities want to use stories to help them in their fundraising...
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