This Collaborative Projects Survey can be used to help collaborative work or learning projects increase their awareness of their strengths and challenges and enable them to see the skills that…
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Apply to the Network Thinking Academy
Greetings! When I heard that RE-AMP was hosting the Network Thinking Academies, I was thrilled. I’ve been so impressed by the thoughtful approach they take to care for their Network,…
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As a Network Matures: Brushfires, Bake Boxes and (Calling) B.S.
A couple of months ago we had a meeting of the Food Solutions New England Network’s Process Team, and we spent part of our time checking in around our perceptions of…
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The Importance of Learning in Networks
We are seeing a shift in the social transformation space from evaluation to learning and support for change. Evaluation has too often been a judgment-based, funder driven approach to determining whether…
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Analyzing Network Maps
Having network maps is a wonderful thing – but not if you can’t read what they are saying! This free resource offers some basic strategies for interpreting network maps. Network…
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Identifying Leverage Points to Focus Action
The idea behind the identification of leverage points is the assumption that working in some areas can be more productive than others. A leverage point is a place where, if…
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Learning Weavers
What are learning weavers? Why does your network need them? I’ve often thought that we need to spend much more time and energy making sense of and learning from what…
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For the Sake of Change: Consider the Vastness Not Entered
Two pieces of art have been working me over lately. And I have been sharing them with others in different social justice spaces. One is a poem by Simon J. Ortiz, “Culture and the Universe,”…
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Awareness Activities
A lot of research has been conducted lately to identify how awareness or mindfulness operates in our brain, the benefits of this mental state, and how we can spend more…
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Network Weaver Free Resources Package
Each week, we add a new free item to our store. This week we are offering: Network Weaver FREE RESOURCES PACKAGE. ALL of the free resources currently available at the Network Weaver Resource Page in one complete…
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