Dec 12, 2016 | Breaking Through, Creative Leadership, Strengthening Facilitation, Thoughts for New Professionals
Your BREAK THROUGH, Vol. 1, Post 45 A Case for Facilitation as Critical Professional Development Facilitation is an exercise in constant adaptability, encouraging a practicing facilitator to respond and adapt to what their participants are thinking, doing, and...
Nov 24, 2016 | Breaking Through, Creative Leadership, Essentialism
Your BREAK THROUGH, Vol. 1, Post 43 This holiday has a lot to teach us. While it might be built on a controversial historical celebration, the contemporary notion of gathering with friends and family for a day to be thankful for all that we have, is apropos to our...
Nov 19, 2016 | Breaking Through, Creative Leadership, Cultivating Creativity, Developing Innovative Awareness
Your BREAK THROUGH, Vol. 1, Post 41 So, I’m still teasing out this idea of regularly asking the question “what else might work?” If you are out there reading along, pondering this question, and innovating, please email me...
Oct 17, 2016 | Breaking Through, Creative Leadership, Cultivating Creativity, Developing Innovative Awareness
Your BREAK THROUGH, Vol. 1, Post 40 I’m sitting in a coffee shop waiting, waiting, waiting. Our meeting started 20 minutes ago, but still no one walks through the door. How did I get here? And why am I here, waiting, yet again? Last month I posted a photo of...
Oct 9, 2016 | Breaking Through, Creative Leadership, Developing Innovative Awareness
Your BREAK THROUGH, Vol. 1, Post 39 I think sometimes our culture idealizes big: a big reach as a nonprofit, big buildings, big salaries, big stardom. But often times, this obsession with size and growth displaces the value we might place instead on scaling our...
Aug 3, 2016 | Breaking Through, Creative Leadership, Cultivating Creativity, Developing Innovative Awareness
Your BREAK THROUGH, Vol. 1, Post 32 I remember reading this article about reusing shipping containers for architecture several years ago. The life cycle of a container intrigued me immensely, especially as you hear about more and more people from various fields and...