An Update in our eJournal

For those who get your Creating the Future info at this blog (vs. our newsletter), this is so important we are repeating it here. The title of that newsletter post was “Not our Normal Newsletter.” And that’s because these are not normal times. The original post is at this link. * * * Dear friends, … Read more

Not our normal newsletter

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

To build an army of support, turn work into a party

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

More effective programs start here

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

Joy and Rest as Rebellion (and 3 Other Things We Learned from Taking Time Away)

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

Budgeting for strength in scary times

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

How to find your HEART peeps

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

The best defense is…

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

How to move through uncertainty

Current e-Journal – March 4, 2025 How to move through uncertainty In this week’s Systems Change Newsletter… Invitations and Announcements   Catalytic Thinking Exercise: How to move through uncertainty Resources to Further Your Practice Invitations & Announcements To stay current on the current crisis that is happening in the U.S., follow Creating the Future’s page at … Read more