NC Statewide Food Council Gathering highlights structures for equity

When it comes to paradigm-shifting systems-level change happening on the ground right now, the proliferation of local food councils may be the most fundamental and the most vital. So Tracy and I were tremendously pleased be included among the presenters and exhibitors...

Social and Emotional Intelligence in Collaborative Governance

This is the second article in our series on Circle Forward’s Eight Primary Principles of Collaborative Governance.  The first article on Trust is here. When the elephant comes out of the corner and sits right on the table A couple of years ago, Tracy and I were...

Getting to Consent: The Difference Between Debate and Dialogue

This month, participants in our free monthly video call, “Deepening the Art of Facilitating Consent,” asked me to send out one of the slides I used.  The topic of the call was The Difference Between Consent and Consensus, and the point I made was: perhaps...

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