20 Behaviors for Strong Network Culture and “Net Effects”

Networks can connect us, support us, and amplify our work, but only when the people in them show up in certain ways. Here are 20 everyday behaviors for weaving stronger, more equitable networks, from closing triangles to getting comfortable with a little chaos.

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Stop Talking, Start Doing: Making Change Stick Beyond the Meeting

This 2-hour workshop gives you tools to turn ideas into action. Learn how to create agreements people actually follow through on, build momentum after decisions are made, and support your team in sustaining change over time.

The Curse of Linearity in a Networked World (and the Gift of the Meandering Path)

“Time doesn’t go in a straight line, and we are not in a closed... Read More

Quotable IISC

When the path forward feels uncertain, facilitation is the bridge. Essential Facilitation™ provides leaders with simple, yet powerful tools to guide groups toward tangible results.

Simone John

Senior Associate

Musings in the Midst of Change

In July of this year, we said goodbye to a beloved organizational leader and steward with a tenure of 10 years. Her transition didn’t mark the beginning or the end of the transition period we’ve found ourselves in as a... Read More