Empowering Children & Accelerating Social Enterprises

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Asheville, North Carolina community takes new path to creating a place where children thrive

With a big-picture goal of creating a community where all children thrive, an Asheville, North Carolina advocacy organization had great success recently with what is still a relatively uncommon approach in community development in the U.S. Read More

'High-level, Most Successful' Cincinnati Organizations Rally to Strengths Effort

CEO w Carl Satterwhite owed by level of involvement

River City Furniture CEO Carl Satterwhite says he finds it hard to describe his feelings when he sees the city leaders who have agreed to take part in the Cincinnati strengths effort, sitting together in one room. Read More

World-Changing Businesses Bloom at Unreasonable Institute

Experience provides an Donna Morton 'unprecedented opportunity to accelerate'

The second annual Unreasonable Institute wrapped up July 27 but for the mentors, entrepreneurs and impact investors involved the excitement and hope continues to grow. Read More

Advocacy Blog

Democracy in the Workplace: Now I Understand

Democracy in the workplace is a cool notion, but it could be viewed as a little obscure if you've never been in the middle of it.

Work has a sort of hierarchy, at least as I used to know it. Bosses, presidents and directors make decisions on direction, and those in the lower tiers implement those ideas and make them happen, whether they agree with them or not. Otherwise, they find new jobs.

But in the past six months, I've been finding myself immersed in a democratic environment where the opinions I hold are as valued as anyone's. Over the past two days, I sat in a room with my colleagues - writers and visionaries who imagine a better world where sustainability, social justice and equality reign.

Stories At Work

Co-creating the Evolution of Generative Journalism

Strengths-based storytellers converge and re-commit

The world of journalism is in an enhanced state of evolution, moving quickly forward into the unknown as new technology creates new means of contributing to and consuming the news.

Over two days, the team at Axiom News gathered in the edge of a quiet field to discuss the role of a generative journalist in this new reality, and how the team's unique, strengths-based stakeholder news service could remain on the front-edge of this evolution.

The core of the Axiom News storytelling service remains entirely intact, it was easily determined, but there is more that can be done to enhance that service and go further to meet the needs of those who see the value in exposing their strengths through stories. Read More

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