In a Pickle: How to Strengthen Your Capacity for Collective Impact
To build up capacity to apply collective impact principles, support is needed on several dimensions: process, content and leadership. Tynesia Boyea-Robinson Director of Collective Impact, Living...
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Champions for Change, Calgary: Kania’s compelling case for collective...
Friend and colleague of Collaboration for Impact Dr Karin MacArthur, Community Partnership Broker at the South West Metropolitan Partnership Forum reflects on a recent workshop for leaders of backbone...
View ArticleThe Art of Purposeful Foraging
Jennifer Chaplyn, consultant and facilitator with Same Page Consultancy, launches this month’s content theme with the revelation that it’s all about the process, not just the content. For the past 5...
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August 2015 – Leading in Complexity
Tackling complex social problems requires new ways of thinking and leading. It shifts the bar on traditional ways of thinking about leadership where typically one person is responsible for leading....
View ArticleThe Dawn of System Leadership
The deep changes necessary to accelerate progress against society’s most intractable problems require a unique type of leader—the system leader, a person who catalyses collective leadership. In this...
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Leading Adaptively While Under Attack
The adaptive leadership required to bring about system change runs counter to our traditional thinking and beliefs around leadership. When we question the norms of our organisations or communities in...
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The Three Elements of Continuous Learning: Priorities, Plans, and Culture
While leaders are convinced of the importance of continuous learning, more could be done to help practitioners integrate learning into their CI effort. This blog written by Efrain Gutierrez first...
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Go slow to go fast – a mantra for getting started with Collective Impact...
This blog article was written by Kerry Graham and Dawn O’Neil for our predecessor site Collective Impact Australia and first appeared in April 2014. As the field of Collective Impact grows in Australia...
View ArticleTen Places where Collective Impact gets it Wrong
This thought-provoking article written by Tom Wolff argues that while the Collective Impact framework brings much needed focus to coalition forming in bringing about transformative change, it also gets...
View ArticleInsights from a Collective Impact initiative in Australia
In August 2014 David Lilley, on behalf of United Way Australia, began scoping a Collective Impact initiative in Mt Druitt Western Sydney. Within the Mt Druitt postcode (2770), approximately one in...
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