Category Archives: Retreats

Collaborating for Change along the Los Angeles Riverfront

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Ron Milam

A Riverfront District in Los Angeles? Absolutely! How do we get there? Collaboration. I just facilitated a retreat for the recently launched North East Los Angeles Riverfront Collaborative, “a holistic, collaborative urban planning effort to take advantage of the River … Continue reading →

Posted in Collaboration, Retreats | Tagged Collaboration, Community, Facilitation, Leadership, Retreats, Sustainability

Valentines Day Retreat with Pablove

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Ron Milam

It’s not everyday you get to facilitate a team building retreat on Valentines Day with an organization that has “LOVE” in their name. That’s exactly what I did recently with the Pablove Foundation, an fantastic organization “fighting childhood cancer with … Continue reading →

Posted in My Clients, Retreats | Tagged #Nonprofit, Facilitation, Leadership, Leadership Development, Retreats, Staff, Team Building

Collaborative Retreat: ARC + STAR

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Ron Milam

Why host a retreat for one organization when you can share it with two? This is exactly what we did for a retreat I facilitated for two organizations working to improve the lives of people with diabilities: The ARC and … Continue reading →

Posted in Retreats | Tagged #Nonprofit, #NPLA, Board Development, Board Recruitment, boards, Facilitation, Retreats, Team Building

Everyone Walks in LA: LA Walks Retreat

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Ron Milam

I’m a big believer in the mission of Los Angeles Walks and am pleased to report after a fun, engaging two-day retreat, their board decided goals for what it wants to accomplish, both in 2013 and over the long-term. They … Continue reading →

Posted in Retreats | Tagged Board Development, boards, Community, Facilitation, Leadership, Retreats, Strategic Planning, Team Building

Bachelor Party, Wedding and Honeymoon!

Posted on December 21, 2012 by Ron Milam

With my consulting practice, I put a lot of energy into creating memorable, transformative experiences for the leadership of organizations I serve. Over the course of this last year, much of that took the form of retreats. With that in … Continue reading →

Posted in Retreats | Tagged Community, Retreats, Sustainability, Team Building

Retreat Success: Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA)

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Ron Milam

Organizations change. Visionary founders launch organizations. Over the long term, staff work together and make the vision reality, each contributing their own unique passion. What better place to have these discussions than at a retreat for the Museum of Latin … Continue reading →

Posted in Retreats | Tagged #Nonprofit, Facilitation, Leadership, Leadership Development, Retreats, Staff, Strategic Planning, Team Building