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Nonprofit Strategic Planning: The Public Milestone Strategy

by Carlo Cuesta | May 24, 2013 | Board Engagement, Collaboration, Great Nonprofit Examples, Webinars

On May 23, we held a Free webinar on nonprofit strategic planning entitled The Public Milestone Strategy. Please click on the image or go here to view a recording and download the slides from this event. Please note, we ask folks to sign in. We will not send you...

Board Development – Excerpt from Helping Your Board Tell Your Story – Webinar

by Carlo Cuesta | Dec 6, 2012 | Board Engagement, Collaboration, Creativity and Innovation, Resource Development

This video is a brief excerpt from our Helping Your Board Tell Your Story webinar to assist you in your board development efforts. In this webinar we covered how to shape a compelling story and help your board members find their voice. In this excerpt, I go over the...

Your Promise Is Your Brand

by Carlo Cuesta | Sep 4, 2012 | Branding and Communications, Great Nonprofit Examples

This article originally appeared in the Nonprofit Quarterly in 2005.  “We will put a man on the moon by the end of the decade.”This declaration by President Kennedy is considered one of the most effective national promises ever made. Not because we were...

Owning Your Place in the Community

by Carlo Cuesta | May 17, 2011 | Board Engagement, Collaboration, Creativity and Innovation, Great Nonprofit Examples, Resource Development

[The following is an excerpt from a keynote I gave to the Southern Minnesota Nonprofit Summit.] Fifteen years ago this week was when I arrived in Minnesota to become the Executive Director of The Playwrights’ Center. My wife and I were newly married. We drove 900...

Kick Start Your Story!

by Carlo Cuesta | May 5, 2011 | Branding and Communications, Creativity and Innovation, Resource Development

Your organization’s stories are key to helping you convey the unique value you create for the people you serve. The following 60-Second Strategy video provide five simple questions to help you and your team craft a compelling narrative about your work.
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