Community Development Tools and “Buy-in” Culture

There it was again. “This has shaped up well. Now we just need to get buy-in from the users.” Hearing these words at a recent meeting reminded me of how I’ve heard this sentiment several times in several settings. It can be (and has been, in my experience) expressed a few different ways, but it […]

Getting to the Bottom of ToP

Getting to the Bottom of ToP

Are you asking what is the secret that makes ToP methods really work? Or do you want to understand the st ...

Insight into the Process of Clustering

Insight into the Process of Clustering

from a posting on the “Group Facilitation” Listserve, 24 March, 1997. Reprinted by permission of the ...