GETTING OUT OF OUR WAY FOR GREATER IMPACT

EPIP Webinar February 8, 2017 EPIP Host: Tamir Novotny Presenter: Kris Putnam-Walkerly

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Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy (EPIP) is a national network of foundation professionals, social entrepreneurs and other change makers who strive for excellence in the practice of philanthropy.

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Speakers Kris Putnam-Walkerly, Author & Consultant

Ge#ngOutofOurOwnWayforGreaterImpact

ForEmergingPrac99onersinPhilanthropyFebruary8,2017

1.Scarcityvs.AbundanceMentality

ScarcityMentality

•  Misguidedbelief•  Spartanopera9on=deliveringvalue•  Fear-based

AbundanceMentality

•  Internalinvestmentleadstogreatestoutcomes

•  Opportuni9esareareasontogrowcapacity•  Successcanbeimprovedandreplicated•  Themoreyouputin,themoreyougetout

2.CutComplexity&Bureaucracy

HowtoStreamline

•  LookateveryaspectofworktoID:– Unnecessaryblockages– Duplica9on– Wastedefforts– Barrierstoimpact– Timedelays

3.CreateaCultureofRespect

WhatYouCanDo

•  Brainstormareaswherefallshort,andstrengths– Whatisouridealstate?– Whatwillittaketogetthere?– Assignaccountabili9es

•  Offertoiden9fy3waysto[reducebureaucracy,increasecustomerservice,etc.]

•  Dothemath•  Surveygrantees&partners(formalorinformal)•  Roleofvalues

Ques9ons?

Learnmore:hap://putnam-consul9ng.com/resources/