Current e-Journal – July 01, 2025 What if creating social change means YOU need to change? x What does it really mean to “be the change you want to see in the world”? Including Gandhi’s quote as part of your email signature is one thing. But it is quite something else to actually – well … Read more
Current e-Journal – June 17, 2025 When group work is like herding cats In this week’s Systems Change Newsletter… Invitations and Announcements Catalytic Thinking Exercise: When group work is like herding cats Resources to Further Your Practice Invitations & Announcements What builds strong, healthy coalitions? In this week’s podcast, Vitalyst Health Foundation’s David Martinez shares … Read more
Current e-Journal – June 10, 2025 Not our normal newsletter Dear friends, This is not our normal newsletter. But then, these are not normal times. Last week, a congressional committee grilled the CEO of the National Council of Nonprofits, accusing nonprofits and NGOs of “incestuous, back-dealing money-laundering, funneling money into the pockets of Democratic activists.” … Read more
Current e-Journal – June 03, 2025 To build an army of support, turn work into a party In this week’s Systems Change Newsletter… Invitations and Announcements Catalytic Thinking Exercise: To build an army of support, turn work into a party Resources to Further Your Practice Invitations & Announcements Move Beyond FUNDING Frustration… The funding scenario … Read more
Current e-Journal – May 20, 2025 How to turn competitors into allies Photo: Vicki Nunn, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Current e-Journal – May 13, 2025 “Think Globally / Act Locally” starts here Photo: North Charleston from North Charleston, SC, United States CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons In this week’s Systems Change Newsletter… Invitations and Announcements Catalytic Thinking Exercise:“Think Globally / Act Locally” starts here Resources to Further Your Practice Invitations & Announcements Move … Read more
Current e-Journal – May 6, 2025 Joy and Rest as Rebellion (and 3 Other Things We Learned from Taking Time Away) In this week’s Systems Change Newsletter… Invitations and Announcements Catalytic Thinking Exercise:Joy and Rest as Rebellion (and 3 Other Things We Learned from Taking Time Away) Resources to Further Your Practice Invitations & Announcements … Read more
Current e-Journal – April 8, 2025 Budgeting from a Place of Strength In this week’s Systems Change Newsletter… Invitations and Announcements Catalytic Thinking Exercise: Budgeting from a Place of Strength Resources to Further Your Practice Invitations & Announcements Come See Hildy in NY State! Come join Creating the Future and NYCON (New York Council of … Read more
Current e-Journal – March 25, 2025 How to find your HEART peeps In this week’s Systems Change Newsletter… Invitations and Announcements Catalytic Thinking Exercise: The best defense is… Resources to Further Your Practice Invitations & Announcements How are you? These days it feels important to ask that of each other – and to give our … Read more
Current e-Journal – March 18, 2025 The best defense is… In this week’s Systems Change Newsletter… Invitations and Announcements Catalytic Thinking Exercise: The best defense is… Resources to Further Your Practice Invitations & Announcements New Zealand subscribers: We’re bringing Creating the Future and Catalytic Thinking to Aotearoa live and in person! Several of our NZ … Read more