The case for relationship-centred communities, organisations and systems What follows is an excerpt from the The Relationships Project’s Case Maker, Putting Relationships First IF YOU WANT TO CHANGE THE WORLD,…
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How to Grow Trust-Based Conservation Funding: Impact Networks + Pay It Forward Scaling
Trust-based funding approaches are the slow-food version of conservation finance. These approaches are intimate and time-intensive, by nature, and are built on personal relationships, significant upfront investments of time, and…
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Murmurations: Wisdom From Women Changemakers
This article appeared first on YES! Media as part of their “Murmurations” column A note from adrienne maree brown: Shawna Wakefield is passionate about collaborative work and collective thinking, as well…
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Leadership Alumni Networks Making a Difference
For all justice-loving people who are curious about networks or what leadership program alumni can and are accomplishing by using network strategies, I am happy to share a recently released…
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Learning From Experience
It takes a body My interview with artist Maggie Roberts covered perspective, vision, AI, bias, resistance, extraction, the bravery of imagination, and the role of art in a crisis. The conversation was…
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Community Engagement for Equitable Systems Change
Over the past five years we have collaborated to birth and cultivate a constellation of tools to support people seeking to center community voices as we create more equitable systems. …
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How to improve funding to networks
Takeaways from a series of co-creation workshops In March 2023, Collective Mind launched the results of a major participatory research study on donor funding to networks. As a follow-up to this…
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Learnings and Insights From Stepping Into Systems
The School of System Change exists to nurture a systemic, living paradigm, where learning is change. Learning is not the transactional, linear process of acquiring institutionalised knowledge; it’s the process of…
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Getting to the Core of Long-Term, Complex, Collaborative and Networked Success
The following content is a 2-post contribution from Curtis Ogden, originally published at Interaction Institute for Social Change Lessons From 12 Years of Weaving a Regional Network for Better Food…
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Evolving Strategy in Complexity: For organizations who are overwhelmed, over-processing, and still need a coordinated plan to win
When adrienne maree brown shared her invitation for “less prep, more presence” in Emergent Strategy, I was one of the people who really needed to hear that to unlearn some long-time…
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