Tag Archives: Facilitation

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 →

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Retreat Success: Los Feliz Improvement Association

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Ron Milam

“The activities Ron planned worked great and I was delighted at how fully the board members threw themselves into the skits and other things on the agenda. I was also impressed at how well Ron kept to the time frames, … Continue reading →

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Retreat Success: Los Angeles Neighborhood Land Trust

Posted on September 25, 2012 by Ron Milam

“We had a great retreat. All of the staff were really happy.” –Beverly Keefe, Director of Operations, Los Angeles Neighborhood Land Trust Organizations grow. They hire new staff. As they grow, they need to bring everyone up to speed so … Continue reading →

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Art and Skill of Facilitation Mini-Conference: Sept. 8

Posted on August 9, 2012 by Ron Milam

I’m thrilled to present at the upcoming Art and Skill of Facilitation Mini-Conference hosted by the American Society for Training and Development on September 8th. I’m developing a new workshop for the training based on my experience facilitating meetings and … Continue reading →

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Retreat Success: Youth Speak! Collective

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Ron Milam

Every nonprofit needs a strong, dynamic team in order to accomplish their work. When an organization grows the size of its staff and its programs, convening the staff once a year for a retreat is a great way to build … Continue reading →

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Retreat Success: Bicycle Kitchen

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Ron Milam

Soon after launching my consulting practice, my good friend Jimmy Lizama asked if I could facilitate the upcoming retreat for the Bicycle Kitchen, a community bike repair space he and a group of other folks launched a few years earlier. … Continue reading →