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Facilitation Friday #9: Build Capacity to Accomplish More

Idea Architects

Its definition of success also includes helping a group or team learn together so they might be more productive in the future. Facilitators see structure as a means to an end not as the end itself or a turf to be protected at all costs. Dec 2002 (6). Nov 2002 (4). Sep 2002 (2). Aug 2002 (3). Jul 2002 (3).

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Advocating from Afar: Virtual and Remote Grassroots Advocacy

Beekeeper Group

The Dirksen, Hart, and Russell Senate Office Buildings and Ford and Longworth House Office Buildings weren’t cleared for entry until the end of January 2002, three months later! Or, perhaps airfare and hotel rates during fly-in season are cost prohibitive.

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Big Data: Big Headache or Big Opportunity for Associations?

Association Adviser

To everyone’s surprise, the team’s data nerds substantially outperformed its old school, tobacco-spewing talent scouts. Ironically, more and more teams are adopting the A’s “sabermatric” approach to scouting baseball talent, so once again they’re playing catch-up to teams that have—guess what?—deeper

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