Feb 8CASE STUDY: Philanthropy NetworkWe helped tell the stories of grantees involved in pandemic relief across the Philadelphia region.
Jan 21CASE STUDY: Philadelphia Robotics CoalitionWe've helped this start-up organization grow and sustain itself through strategic planning, grantwriting, and an executive hiring process.
Jan 21CASE STUDY: Need in DeedWe led a process to refresh key messaging for educational organization Need in Deed.
Jan 21CASE STUDY: Greater Philadelphia Extracurricular CollaborativeWe worked with GPEC on coalition-building, ecosystem-wide problem-solving, and strategic direction.
Dec 7, 2021Podcast: So, where do we go from here?Podcast hosted by Melinda Steffy & Youngmoo Kim. Philadelphia's creative community talks about resetting as we emerge from the pandemic.
May 28, 2021Workday Pause: UNWIND45-minute session uses guided meditation & simple drawing exercises to help you move from frantic activity to deliberate calm.
May 8, 2021Principles of Emergent StrategyI come back to adrienne maree brown's list of core principles so often I'm surprised my copy of "Emergent Strategy" still closes at all....
Mar 12, 2021Board & Staff RetreatsHere at Concentric Strategy, we believe that work happens best — and the best work happens — when there are opportunities to pause, step...
Mar 8, 2021"Brutally Honest" GrantmakingNonprofit AF’s ongoing “…if Nonprofits Were Brutally Honest with Funders” series makes me laugh and cringe in equal measures. The latest...
Mar 1, 2021Workday Pause: EMBRACING FLUIDITYEmbracing Fluidity in the Midst of Constant Change Marking a year of disruption with art-based healing work. WHEN: Friday, March 12,...
Nov 18, 2020Universal Design as Expansive EmpathyIf you spend any amount of time with me talking about project planning or design thinking, you will inevitably hear me talk about...
Oct 7, 2020Rolling a BoulderWhen launching a new project or initiative, I often think about it as a giant boulder sitting in a field. The goal is to roll the...
Feb 10, 2020Horticultural vs. MechanicalEcosystem-thinking is one of Concentric's central frameworks. Every organization has mechanical systems. Your CRM database. Your...