An organization’s financial health is tied inextricably to the community’s overall health and resilience and vice versa. And, both require a laser like focus on […]
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John Gardner, HEW Secretary in LBJ’S cabinet and founder of COMMON CAUSE AND INDEPENDENT SECTOR, was fond of saying that a problem is “just a […]
Individuals and organizations become and remain resilient with a strong sense of purpose, clear values and an adaptive approach. A number of years ago, I […]
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It feels important to begin to answer this question by noting that I have never been a staff member or board member who watches the […]
Over the course of a year, an organization will ebb and flow, just as our earthly days flow between night and day and back to […]
At the end of a long summer afternoon, a sparrow flies low across a patch of purple lupine. To my surprise, it lands, bending the […]
This weekend public schools in Asheville had Saturday classes. I laughed softly to myself as I heard friends complain – the outrage, the suffering, the […]
by The first leg of Watson’s Boarding School Blitz is complete! After visiting one school in upstate New York and nine in the Toronto area, many […]
Watson is kicking off a 75-school tour to help boarding schools and international students save money on tuition payments. peerTransfer facilitates international tuition payments with […]
Myopia – one eye, a lack of perspective, like the Cyclops Polyphemus who Odysseus so easily blinded in the Odyssey. Myopia, although not a disease, does create […]