Videos, Links and Other Resources

References for Civil Discourse and Collaborative Governance

 

Videos worth watching:

Bob and Donna (Mutual of Omaha)  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dMMCVfKP9s

What is Civility? (University of Tennessee Knoxville)  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXOObdcUmNU  

Conversation with a homeless person in NYC (Mormon Church) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CiCYPisD5w  

Worlds Apart (Heineken Beer Commercial)  https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=28&v=8wYXw4K0A3g

Talking across the Partisan Divide (Ted Talk)

https://www.ted.com/talks/caitlin_quattromani_and_lauran_arledge_how_our_friendship_survives_our_opposing_politics?utm_source=newsletter_weekly_2017-09-16&utm_campaign=newsletter_weekly&utm_medium=email&utm_content=top_right_button

 

Books to check out:

Ram Charan, Boards That Deliver: Advancing Corporate Governance from Compliance to Competitive Advantage (2005)

John D. Donahue, Collaborative Governance: Private Roles for Public Goals in Turbulent Times (2012)

Kirk Emerson and Tina Nabatchi, Collaborative Governance Regimes (2015)

Alicia Micklethwait and Patricia Dimond, Driven to the Brink: Why Corporate Governance, Board Leadership and Culture Matter (2017)

Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, RonMcMillan, and Al Switzler, Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High, Second Edition (2012)

Marshall B. Rosenberg, Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life, 3rd Edition: Life-Changing Tools for Healthy Relationships (2015)

 

Websites to explore:

On Collaborative Governance:

National Association of Corporate Directors   http://boardleadership.nacdonline.org/Director-Training.html?gclid=CLnertfxgtYCFVS5wAodq4QBtA

Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education  https://www.hks.harvard.edu/education/executive-education/creating-collaborative-solutions

The Intersector Project  http://intersector.com/about/the-intersector-project/

University of Arizona, Collaborative Governance Program  https://collaborativegovernance.arizona.edu/

 

On Civil Discourse:

Civility Center   https://civilitycenter.org/

Civil Politics  http://www.civilpolitics.org/whoweare/

Civity  http://www.civity.org/

Institute for Civility in Government  http://www.instituteforcivility.org/

National Institute for Civil Discourse  http://www.nicd.arizona.edu

Sandra Day O’Connor Institute  http://oconnorinstitute.org/