Author Archives: Ron Milam
Flintridge Center Millennium Leadership Program
Not only does the Flintridge Center in Pasadena offer other workshops like the Board Development training I’m leading on April 17th, they also recently launched an innovative leadership development program. “The goal of Flintridge Center’s Millennium Leadership program is to … Continue reading
Ready for Strategic Planning?
Strategic planning answers the question where do we want to go and how do we want to get there for your organization. Note I emphasized the “we” because this is a decision-making process that the entire leadership of an organization … Continue reading
Posted in Facilitation, Strategic Planning
Tagged #Nonprofit, Facilitation, Leadership, Retreats, Strategic Planning
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My 2011 Annual Report
In 2011, I’m pleased to report: I served 32 organizations as a consultant, the most organizations I have ever served in a year! (11 returning clients and 21 new clients – see the full list at the end of this … Continue reading
Posted in My Clients, Sustainability
Tagged #Nonprofit, #NPLA, Board Development, boards, Clients, Coaching, Facilitation, Fundraising, Leadership, Sustainability, Training
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Liberty Hill’s Leadership Institute
For the second year in a row, I served as the lead trainer and coach for the Liberty Hill Foundation’s Wally Marks Leadership Institute Board Development Track. I led a two-day Board Development training focusing on how to engage a … Continue reading
Posted in Board Development, Facilitation, Fundraising, My Clients, Training
Tagged #Nonprofit, Board Development, boards, Clients, Coaching, Facilitation, Fundraising, Training
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Effective Organizations —-> Sustainability
I remember first hearing the term sustainability while a student at the University of Oregon in 1994. I directed my urban planning studies towards the implementation of sustainable practices and have actively worked to make the vision of a sustainable … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership Development, Sustainability
Tagged #Nonprofit, Board Development, boards, Facilitation, Leadership, Sustainability
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Making Questions Work
I just finished reading “Making Questions Work: A Guide to What and How to Ask for Facilitators, Consultants, Managers, Coaches and Educators” by Dorothy Strachan. This quote about sums it up: “the right questions for the right people at the … Continue reading
Posted in Coaching, Facilitation, Training
Tagged boards, Coaching, Facilitation, Training
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