Tag Archives: 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 →

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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 →

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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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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 →

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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 →