May 2010

The
Continuum of Client Readiness

Special
Report: MSO Class

“Making
Change” New Podcast at the Chronicle of Philanthropy!

“How can I convince clients to try something different?”

Have you been frustrated that clients won’t move beyond the comfort zone?

These insights may help you bring out your clients’ highest potential. Are you ready?

What’s different after our MSO class? Three participants share how the class changed their work and their organization
Read the Interview

MSO Budget
Reminder: Make sure your budget for next year includes our January 2011 MSO Class! Registration is limited to 10 participants.
Don’t miss this class!

This month marked a huge leap forward for the Chronicle of Philanthropy – a new podcast
focused on social change, hosted by Hildy!

Hildy’s first guest, Robert Egger, talks about the important role of “ideas”
vs “programs” in creating social change.
Listen here

After listening, join the discussion about this podcast here:

If you’re not a member of the Chronicle’s LinkedIn group, join the group first. Then click link above for discussion.

A
Down-Under Look at the Immersion Course

Twitter
Chat for Consultants

Experiment
in Transparency

In March, we took our Consultant Immersion Class on the road – to New Zealand!

Here’s an inside view of what happened during that class.
Peek here

Want to share insights with consultants around the world? Join the monthly #NPCons Twitter chat!

Check out the Chat Archives to taste the energy in those chats. Topics range from “How to Inspire Clients” to “Finding GREAT Clients” to “Fun Theory and Consulting.”
Chat Archives

The next #NPCons chat is Tuesday, May 25 at 1pm US PT Join us!

“I didn’t think meaningful discussion was possible in 140 characters. The #NPCons chat proved me wrong.”
Bill Musick, Consultant

What would it look like if ALL an organization’s decisions were made by transparently engaging anyone and everyone in those decisions?

In 2010 we will be using the CDI as a demonstration project to find out! First issue to decide – a name change for the Institute. See what
transparent engagement looks like here.

Thank
you so much for all you are doing to create the future of your community. We
look forward to seeing what we can all accomplish
together!

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