Lessons from Global Health
Helping Babies Survive Although I am not a global health specialist, as a strategist, I have worked with many medical groups in the global health arena over the past 25 [...]
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Apr 2020
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Mar 2020
Tips for Successful Online Meetings
As more meetings move online, it is a good time to share tips and resources on facilitating online meetings with each other. Although you may find that the current coronavirus [...]
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Dec 2019
Most popular blog posts of the decade
It is hard to believe we are already at the end of the decade (and that I’ve been blogging for a decade!) but here we are :) For my end [...]
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Nov 2019
Themes and Tips from a Peer Convening
Upswell is a convening organized by the national organization Independent Sector to bring together those working towards change in the social sector in the US. The following are a few [...]
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Nov 2019
Global Maturity: An Organizational Framework to Succeed Globally
Last week I participated in a discussion around some of the success factors for how organizations can engage and grow more effectively internationally. We reviewed a report entitled Association Global [...]
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Sep 2019
Global Engagement Takes Time – Part II
One of the fun parts of being more ‘senior’ in one’s career is having the opportunity to share ‘lessons learned’ over the years. I had the opportunity to participate in [...]
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Aug 2019
Global Engagement Takes Time
Having worked with numerous organizations on not only developing their goals and designing their plans, but actually implementing them over time, I’ve come to appreciate the value of learning the [...]
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May 2019
The road(s) to paradigm change
The Testing Change project I founded and am managing had an in person gathering earlier this month. It was a great opportunity to really grapple with the concept of what [...]
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Apr 2019
International Civil Society Week 2019
Earlier this month I participated in International Civil Society Week in Belgrade. Since 2012, when I last wrote about a CIVICUS sponsored global gathering, we are seeing more agreement on [...]
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Feb 2019
The long term nature of change
I’ve been leading an initiative that’s now going into its sixth year and have thus been thinking about some of our learning around long term change. Long term change for [...]