B E T A Succession Planning: Catalytic Thinking in Practice Here’s your chance to build a Succession Plan using Catalytic Thinking – guided by Creating the Future founder, Hildy Gottlieb In this brand new program, we will practice Catalytic Thinking with a real-life issue – succession planning – using Creating the Future as the … Read more
Creating the Future’s Integrity Meeting: Monday, October 11th, from 10am – 12pm Pacific time Topic: Applying the Integrity lens to Succession Planning Watch the recorded meeting HERE or, LISTEN TO THAT MEETING HERE https://creatingthefuture.org/wp-content/uploads/____________.mp3 or Download the MP3 (To download to your hard drive, right-click {or click and hold on a Mac} on the link … Read more
These days the phrase “Community Engagement” is commonly heard but not commonly understood for all its power. This weekend, we finished entirely revising our Community Engagement Action Kit. And so this whole subject is on my brain a lot. When we use Community Engagement as just one more tool in the toolbox, yes, it is … Read more
Since June of 2022, the focus of our work at Creating the Future has been around engaging our community to determine what’s next for our mission. That mandate has centered on the fact of the 10 year clock of our mission. What will we accomplish in the remaining 4 years of our mission? This year, … Read more
2022 was not a normal year here at Creating the Future. Normally we run lots of classes, do lots of demonstration projects, participate in lots of workshops, and produce lots of papers and articles on the power of Catalytic Thinking. That is NOT what happened in 2022. What did happen was a result of two … Read more
Current e-Journal – June 20, 2022 How to Create Cause-and-Effect In this week’s Systems Change Newsletter… • Invitations & Announcements • Catalytic Thinking Exercise: How to Create Cause-and-Effect • Resources to Further Your Practice • Story of the Week: Catalytic Thinking in ACTION Invitations & Announcements: Community Engagement Planning via Catalytic Thinking On Monday, June 27, … Read more
Community Engagement: Catalytic Thinking Practice Cohort Here’s your chance to engage and activate your community using Catalytic Thinking – guided by Creating the Future founder, Hildy Gottlieb In this program, we will practice Catalytic Thinking with a real-life issue – community engagement – using Creating the Future as the example (and if you’re ready for … Read more
For the past several months, Creating the Future’s Integrity Body (aka our board) has been focusing on what’s next for Creating the Future’s mission. This line of inquiry began last October, when we began applying the questions of Catalytic Thinking to the topic of succession planning. By the time we got to the question “What does … Read more
For the past several months, Creating the Future’s Integrity Body (aka our board) has been focusing on what’s next for Creating the Future. While this began as a discussion of succession planning, after asking just the first few questions in Catalytic Thinking, the focus moved quickly to what succession planning makes possible. The answer: Continuity of … Read more
Creating the Future’s Integrity Conversation: Thursday, April 21, 2022 12pm – 2pm Pacific time Topic: What’s Next for Creating the Future? Watch the meeting LIVE at this post. Just scroll to the very bottom of the page. Details about how to participate are below. What’s Next for Our Mission? Over the past few months, the … Read more