Roles in Groups and the Art of Facilitation
Introduction Remember when you finished a meeting and were energized, not only by the decisions made, but by the meeting itself? Remember a time when issues were unresolved but you…
Introduction Remember when you finished a meeting and were energized, not only by the decisions made, but by the meeting itself? Remember a time when issues were unresolved but you…
By Dr. Mark Smutny, President of Civic Reinventions, Inc. Introduction Faith-based organizations face unique challenges and opportunities that require a strategic planning approach deeply rooted in spiritual principles. Integrating spiritual…
By shifting from traditional meeting designs to Liberating Structures, organizations can unlock the full potential of their teams. These methods ensure that every voice is heard, every idea is valued, and every meeting becomes a springboard for creativity and innovation. It's time to breathe new life into our meetings and harness the collective intelligence of our groups.
Unlock the Power of Strategic Planning with Liberating Structures Strategic planning doesn’t have to be a tedious exercise in endless meetings and dry discussions. At Civic Reinventions, Inc., Dr. Mark Smutny transforms the process into a dynamic and engaging experience using Liberating Structures—innovative tools designed to spark collaboration and unleash creativity. By rooting strategic plans in your organization’s mission, vision, and values, we help nonprofits craft bold, actionable strategies that inspire and align teams. Through inclusive methods that engage diverse stakeholders, you’ll uncover fresh ideas, prioritize what truly matters, and drive outcomes that make a difference. Ready to energize your planning process and unlock new possibilities? Visit www.civicreinventions.com to learn more. Together, let’s build a future where your nonprofit thrives!
Bridging Cultural Divides: Insights from Edward T. Hall and Tools for Cross-Cultural Communication By Dr. Mark Smutny, Civic Reinventions, Inc. In an increasingly diverse and interconnected world, effective cross-cultural communication…
Respectful Dialogue Respectful communication is crucial when discussing sensitive topics such as abortion, immigration, and the economy, particularly in the context of the 2024 election. Here are some practices that…