Economics and Interest Rates, Mid 2025
Last summer, I wrote about interest rates and how communities and leaders were not waiting to invest until rates go down. And that action-oriented way of being was good thinking by these leaders, because those rates have stayed stubbornly higher for longer than many would like.
Reflections: Speaking on Strategy and Community, Winter 2024-25
I’m reflecting on the speaking opportunities this winter—and how one can receive more than one gives when offering to do pro bono engagements.
A Note to Myself: Be Mine in a Changing World
Last year I wrote twice about disasters and I want to come back to the individual disaster that seems to be befalling friends and colleagues in development both international and domestically on behalf of communities.
The Constellation of Ways to Work with People: Community Engagement, Part 1
“Community Engagement” is a phrase used in many ways.