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10 Books on Facilitation (with 11 Quotes)

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Ron Milam

Here are my top 11 recommendations on books related to facilitation: Great meetings!: How to facilitate like a pro. Kelsey, D., & Plumb, P. (1997). A good intro. “The facilitator impacts and guides the process but does not give input on … Continue reading →

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2012 Annual Report

Posted on December 26, 2012 by Ron Milam

In 2012, my seventh year of consulting, I’m pleased to report: I served 29 organizations (14 returning clients and 15 new clients…see below for the full list). This brings the total number of clients I have served to over 80. … Continue reading →

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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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Mapping My Network

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Ron Milam

I value relationships and appreciate all of the fantastic people in my life. When facilitating retreats, I do my best to build stronger relationships within the leadership I serve. Outside of retreats, I do my best to steward relationships I … Continue reading →