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A highly focused four-month Board and Staff 2012-2015 strategic planning process provides focus for annual goals and budgeting for Broadway Rose Theater Company of Tigard, Oregon.

Planning tools: Guidelines for the roadtrip to Chicago

Saturday, June 11th, 2011

After the third day of long distance driving, yesterday’s events become our shared mythology. The three of us hone our stories of the road together. We want the adventure to have a myth of our making. Our travels are a demonstration journey, a test of optimism and imagination. Twenty-six hours in the car with husband, [...]

America Uninterrupted by The Great Disruption

Wednesday, June 8th, 2011

Driving across the northern route (I-90) from this week, we couldn’t help but notice: A heck of a lot of America looks uninterrupted. Long stretches still unconnected by cell service. Ramshackle small buildings from a century ago still spot the dells and burrows. Grasslands and forests still stretch as far as the eye can see. [...]

Topics: Musings

photo credit: missmeng How many times has one of your nonprofit Board members started a sentence, “I had this idea….” In the innovative nonprofit organization, one trick is how you respond to half-baked ideas. Another trick altogether is how you know which one is worth putting back in the oven. The May 16th New Yorker [...]