Author Archives: Daniel Dow

Designing Effective Virtual Network Consultations and Events

This workshop helps network leaders sustain their network’s momentum by developing an effective virtual network consultation meeting agenda, support team, selecting the right virtual consultation tools, and creatively involving your network participants….

Leading Your Network in Uncertain Times

This workshop discusses how to lead networks during uncertain times, highlight critical network priorities and exchange ideas on ways network leadership teams can take action even when many are on lockdown…

9 Best Practices for Engagement in Virtual Meetings

Trainer, Speaker, Author, and Blogger, Beth Kanter shares a shortlist of 9 best practices for increasing your team member’s engagement and participation in your online meetings….

Can You Hear Me Now? Facilitating Effective Virtual Network Meetings

Warren Janzen, International Director for SEND, shares practical strategies for facilitating virtual meetings that encourage cross-cultural collaboration, strong relationships, and high levels of trust…

Pandemic: A Poem for These Times

A beautiful poem about reframing this time of crisis and how we can show up in the world as individual, parents, colleagues, and leaders….

Living and Working Virtually in Uncertainty

Cynthia Silva Parker shares practical ideas and suggestions for how to lead your community or network in times of uncertainty when the future as we know it is changing. These are times that can and will transform us, our families, our communities, and the world. How can your network be a part of that transformation process?…

TedX – A 2,000 Voice Virtual Choir

As inspiration, I want to share a TedX video by composer Eric Whitacre. In 2011, he created a global virtual choir. He shares the story and previewa his second project, a 2,000 voice choir…

Tool: Critical Shifts

This tool / activity help to clarify and focus a network’s collective vision, goals and alignment around the changes you desire to see as a result of working together…

How Leaders Around the World Build Trust Across Cultures

Building trust across cultures is vitally important. When individuals trust one another, they can work together effectively regardless of cultural differences. This research identified three key things that leaders do to build trusting relationships across different cultures…

Leading Systems Change: A Workbook for Community Practitioners and Funders

This workbook is designed to give change leaders a new set of strategies and tools for tackling complicated, large-scale, systemic issues…

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