by Todd Von Deak | Feb 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Todd’s Note: We’re picking up this week with our blog series exploring the concept of “human-centered communities.”Respect is a fundamental component of any human-centered community. It serves as the foundation for trust, cooperation, and...
by Todd Von Deak | Jan 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Todd’s note: this is the 4th post in our series on human-centered communities. Please keep coming back through the end of March as we dive into this timely topic. Inclusivity is a fundamental principle that ensures every community member feels valued and heard....
by Todd Von Deak | Jan 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
Todd’s Note: Here’s the next installment in our series of posts exploring the concept of human-centered communities. Empathy is often described as the ability to understand and share the feelings of others, but in human-centered communities, it takes on an...
by Todd Von Deak | Jan 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Todd’s Note: This post continues our series on human-centered communities. Building a human-centered community requires a solid foundation—guiding principles that inform every decision, interaction, and initiative. These pillars are the bedrock upon which a...
by Todd Von Deak | Mar 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
Storytelling is a beacon of engagement in a world saturated with emails, notifications, and information overload. Associations, no matter their structure or focus area, can harness the power of storytelling to forge stronger connections with their members. This blog...
by Todd Von Deak | Mar 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
So, we’ve been thinking a lot here at TVDA, and we stumbled upon something important – the “shared walk.” It’s become such a big part of who we are that we’ve put together a series of five posts to help you understand TVDA’s core...