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Client Spotlight: Nonprofit Strategy in the Office and the Board Room

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...

Lessons from a Board’s Failure or Campus Coup Squelched

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...

Idea for Next Board Retreat – Help Your Board Find Their Voice

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...

Defining Your Mission Statement

by Carlo Cuesta | Dec 6, 2011 | Branding and Communications

Here are three key ingredients to create an effective mission statement.  
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