Spending Time Together Is Time Well Spent
By Daan de Jong The Prosperity Agenda believes that taking a systems approach to poverty alleviation creates better outcomes for those experiencing poverty. Conversations with people connected to this system as either social service providers or recipients uncovered a trend: spending time with peers who share common goals builds valuable relationships. FSG’s “Water of Systems …
Coaching Up Close: Holding The Focus
July Coaching Up Close: Holding The Focus Watch our most recent July mini-webinar, Holding the Focus, one of the four core coaching skills of Family-Centered Coaching. People can easily get off track in a coaching conversation for a number of reasons. They might feel nervous about coaching, focusing may be difficult for them, or they …
Coaching Up Close: The Skill of Asking Permission
June Coaching Up Close: The Skill of Asking Permission Asking permission means just that: asking permission to share a skill, a tool, an idea, a hunch, or anything that comes from YOU. The coaching relationship is participant-driven. If you share your thoughts without asking permission, you have taken over the coaching session and you are …
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Trust Is Worth Investing In: Financial Inclusion for Immigrant and Refugee Communities
Immigrants and refugees are an important segment of the population to include in financial opportunity on a moral and ethical basis. Many financial capability programming have focused on increasing engagement and inclusion of these communities into mainstream financial resources. However, this has often been done by focusing on the individuals’ knowledge, skills, and ability to …
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