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SPEAKING
How does international experience translate to a domestic context? A great conversation with Discovery Group (https://www.thediscoverygroup.ca/) CEO Doug Nelson about insights from my systems work in humanitarian aid, and how they could be relevant to leaders of Canadian non-profits.
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Writing
Capitalising on Covid
On how the pandemic could enable change in the humanitarian aid system.
Choosing a system leader
3 scenarios for choosing the humanitarian system leader. While the choice has been made, and the new guy is Very talented, I believe this is a useful thought experiment.
3 ways to move forward in risky times
Three ideas — I call them Dreaming, Experimenting and Change Infrastructure — that could work in any organization.
Accelerating impact investing in Canada (part 1)
Why impact investing is important, and why a systems lens can help accelerate its adoption.
The urgent need: change infrastructure
We need things that change things. Here are 5 hard truths and 5 ideas about how to build change infrastructure.
Accelerating impact investing in Canada (part 2)
7 ways to accelerate the flow of capital to triple bottom line ventures.