Values
A favorite maxim of mine is that “the fish will be the last to discover water.” We fish can’t easily…
Take risks. Be a bit more bold than usual, within yourself and then beyond with others. Dare to reach a…
Those of us with research training already know how to do studies that embrace principles of science. We could begin…
Let’s celebrate our independence by sending birthday gifts to those organizations that are trying to change the system so the…
I turned my list of indicators of enslavement into their more positive form, calling them “indicators of freedom.” Consider them…
“The world isn’t going to be saved overnight, or in a year, or with the one just-right program or policy. It’s people that will save the world, working in a smart accumulation of efforts that together make progress against specific substantial goals.” Steven E. Mayer
The assets view is a growth model. It’s constructive, creative, and progressive. The “assets model of community development,” as distinct…
Both philanthropic effectiveness and nonprofit management need the field of evaluation to make more progress in measuring the ways systems…