Avoiding Mission Creep as you Pursue Creativity
Nonprofit organizations play a vital role in making a positive impact on society. These organizations are often created to serve a specific purpose, and their missions are often aligned with a specific social or environmental cause. However, nonprofit organizations can also fall prey to mission creep,
Read MoreThe 70-20-10 Worksheet
The 70-20-10 worksheet is designed to help you keep track of your creative projects, and motivate you to continue pushing for more innovation at your organization. The link below will take you to a Google doc, which you can either print, export to a Word Doc,
Read MoreIs Disney High-Tech or High-Touch?
Take a moment to evaluate your use of high-tech and see whether it's helping or hurting your organization in the long run.
Read MoreMission Statements and Nonprofit Creativity
Aside from sounding formulaic and cliche, the more descriptors, the more “gunked up” and specific your mission statement becomes. All of that leads you down a path that no creative professional can thrive in.
Read MoreWe are the Nonprofit Imagineers!
With a view from a thousand feet up, we need to see the Candyland-style map that ties together the sequence of events from the first point of contact, to the first handshake, to the first conversation… all the way until the visitor heads home, making sure
Read MoreA Blank Sheet of Paper
Walt Disney had a vision for a clean, family friendly theme park. When Walt wanted to migrate the concepts from his imagination into tangible drawings for what would become Disneyland, he first approached his friend Welton Becket to ask where he could find the right architect
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