Papers
Collaboration
FAE Manifesto
Free Agent Ecosystem ™ - Cultivating a Sustainable Commercial Ecosystem Among Professional Services Free Agents
Learn ways to improve your collaborations with other consultants at the FAE website. Read the FAE Manifesto then put the ethical guidelines captured in the “few simple rules” and deal making formula in the “consultant’s value chain” to work for you.
Disaster Recovery
A Year of Reflections on Leadership, Community, and Fire
by Joe Sterling, October 2004, Peutz Valley, Alpine, CA
Learn about leadership through the inspiring stories of ordinary people who stepped up to the challenge of recovery and rebuilding a neighborhood after the 2003 San Diego wildfires.Top 10 Tasks: Quick Start Your Neighborhood Disaster Recovery
This is a short article on lessons learned about why one Southern California neighborhood’s recovery produced rapid results and a stronger community to boot.
Community Development
Revitalization Effort for the town of Alpine, CA.
Community Group Leader Packet - Download in MS Word or Acrobat PDF
This is a toolkit for the leaders of any community group to help their members develop a vision for their town including economic, social, and environmental elements. It also helps community group members brainstorm what contribution to that vision their community group could make. Though this document has been crafted for the town of Alpine, CA, as a tool it can be modified to serve the purposes of any town trying to get more community involvement and vitality. You’ll be amazed how creative and empowered your group members become using this tool. View the Alpine Revitalization workshop products to see what happened in our town.
