Five Motivations to Act
September 22, 2017
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When asking people good life questions, we are in pursuit of what motivates the person, to: take action, make a contribution, to show...
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You measure best when you treasure first
Over the last six months I've been using an app on my phone, which counts the steps I take each day, like millions of...
Read MoreIt’s from fallibility that possibility arises
On the morning of November 25, 2016 (Thanksgiving Day), John McKnight (Founding Director of the ABCD Institute) and Cormac Russell (Director of ABCD Europe)...
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7 Top Tips For Supporting Citizen Driven Community Building – Part 5
This is the fifth blog in a seven-part series. In this series we're sharing 7 top tips on citizen-driven community building, and how organisations...
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7 Top Tips For Supporting Citizen Driven Community Building – Part 3
“Love once, love always” - George Eliot, Silas Marner In the first two blogs of this series, we explored the importance of finding a trusted local...
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Sharing our Theory of (Practice Based) Change
This blog aims to build upon last week’s three part series entitled 13 Staging Posts of Learning and Development. We’d like to lift out...
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Our 13 Staging Posts in Learning and Development – part 3
To conclude this three part series (Part 1 and Part 2), we will be offering the final 4 staging posts in Learning and Development....
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Our 13 staging posts in Learning and Development – Part 2
Welcome to Part 2 of 3 exploring Nurture Development's learning over the past 21 years. We describe these 13 pillars in Learning and Development...
Read MoreThe politics of community & local democracy
Kirklees Democracy Commission invited me to give evidence on what happens when local democracy works as it should. We explored a range of issues...
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The Big Lunch: from spark to flame.
This week we're delighted to be hosting a blog by Peter Lefort from the Eden Project. Peter's blog offers stories and impact of the...
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Communities and the State: a question of proportionality
First, let me say thanks to everyone who took time to participate in the conversation around last week’s blog. Building on that conversation, I’d...
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Taking a Strengths Based Approach with Young People. Part 2: Building Walls or Building Bridges
In the second part of this series of two blogs, we want to get practical. We’d like to speak about what bridge building into...
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