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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Four Innovation Lessons with.

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More than 10 years old, the ABC Nightline episode in which the innovation gurus from IDEO redesign the grocery store shopping cart still offers timeless insights about the innovation process. This field research yields more powerful learning than a committee continuing to study and perfect a lone pilot effort ever could. Dec 2002 (6).

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Pre-Qualifying Volunteers

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It can fast track the purchase process. Committee service may or may not be an effective training ground for a board member. Dec 2002 (6). Nov 2002 (4). Sep 2002 (2). Aug 2002 (3). Jul 2002 (3). Jun 2002 (2). May 2002 (4). Sunday, June 17, 2012. Pre-Qualifying Volunteers. May 2004 (5).

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Facilitation Friday #21: How to.

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The closing section of a facilitated effort should include a carefully calibrated mix of attention to both the content and process of what just took place. Individuals may want to briefly express their own thoughts about the group and its work, so you need to include a process for doing so in your final segment. Dec 2002 (6).

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Flipped Volunteering: The Better Way to Invite and Engage

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We’ve been telling prospective volunteers about available leadership committees and positions and then asking if they are interested. Instead of pushing the standard list of committees, councils, and task forces, let’s first focus on learning about each and every member and then offering a customized invitation to engage.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: When the Professional is Also.

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But it also means our organizations must thoughtfully manage those moments when members of the community are told no because of budget restrictions, a competitive program proposal process, or limited slots on certain committees for task forces. Dec 2002 (6). Nov 2002 (4). Sep 2002 (2). Aug 2002 (3).

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Facilitation Friday #25: Five Keys to Strategy Discussions

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While the debate rages on about whether or not strategic planning as a process is alive, dead, or on life support (see here , here , and here ), organizations must still craft strategy. People are used to planning processes with a designated end goal in mind: "Were planning for the next three years." Dec 2002 (6). Nov 2002 (4).

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Making the Most of the In Between: Facilitation Friday #30

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Instead of thinking of a workshop as an isolated learning experience, a committee meeting as a freestanding discussion, or a strategy session as a distinct and separate event, we need to design and facilitate them as a part of a longer chain of events, conversations, and meaning. Dec 2002 (6). Nov 2002 (4). Sep 2002 (2).