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Grand Challenges: Background, Impact, and Implications
On every side, wicked problems demand a response–but what? How? Grand Challenges hold an answer. Do you hear it?
Why I Facilitate Grand Challenges
A Grand Challenge is a collaborative response to complex social problems that demand large-scale change from multiple fields of expertise.
Grand Challenge to Eliminate Stigma Around Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
We know that stigma kills. Stigma prevents people from getting treatment, and sometimes that can lead to loss of life. My experience in this Grand Challenge exposed me to antiquated laws and policies that perpetuate stigma.
4 Goals from the Mental Health Anti-Stigma Design Summit
If you’re planning a Design Summit for your Grand Challenge, look at what we put together for the Huntsman Mental Health Institute’s Grand Challenge to end the …
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Coordination and Communication for Grand Challenges
I’ve just concluded the design summit for the Grand Challenge to eliminate the stigma around mental health and substance use disorders. The conference was a great success, …
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Upbeat Ambiance
At our upcoming Design Summit for the Grand Challenge to eliminate the stigma around mental health and substance use disorders, we want our attendees to be in …
Leadership and Balance
What would it be if you could sum up leadership in one word? Inspiration? Dedication? Execution? Strategy? Did you consider balance? In the video above, I share …
A Grand Challenge is not a Project
I have been using this platform to discuss Grand Challenges– big, bold initiatives that take on some of society’s wickedest problems. A Grand Challenge is NOT a …
Grand Challenge Systems Model for Change
Launching a successful Grand Challenge requires managing several critical elements. In past issues, I’ve covered: the Grand Challenge Upward Spiral, Creating a Social Movement, Ecosystem Activation, …
