by Carlo Cuesta | Sep 30, 2015 | Board Engagement, Collaboration, Creativity and Innovation, Uncategorized
What Makes a Great Board Member? One who sees the life of the organization within the life of the community. Great board members seek to answer these questions… What are the needs of the community? Which of these needs is our mission best positioned to address?...
by Carlo Cuesta | Sep 24, 2015 | Board Engagement, Collaboration, Creativity and Innovation, Uncategorized
Can one individual’s passion change the world? Only if you invite others to engage, harmonizing multiple passions into a way forward. Here’s our recipe: Understand your own passion Seek out different insights Forge connections Invite co-ownership Create and lead...
by Carlo Cuesta | Jan 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
See on Scoop.it – Creativity and Collaboration in the Nonprofit Sector“Technology turns an age-old concept into an exciting new strategy for encouraging better behavior.”Carlo Cuesta’s insight:”Used in organizations or communities, they...
by Carlo Cuesta | May 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
MOAPPP (Minnesota Organizational on Adolescent Parenting, Preventing, and Parenting) engaged Creation In Common to help them develop a new name. Though the acronym became known among close stakeholders, few were able to identify the value the organization created (and...
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...
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