Five years after the devastating 2018 Camp Fire in Northern California, the Butte County community continues to demonstrate extraordinary resilience. More than rebuilding, locals are addressing long-standing systemic gaps - collaborating to build an even stronger, more equitable future.
Tools, insights, and assessments to help you build capacity, right where you are.
Whether you’re just getting to know The Collaborative Commons or you’ve worked with us before, these resources are here to help you take the next step in building trust, clarity, and collaboration inside your team or organization.
How aligned is your team, really?
Take this quick, 10-question assessment to see where your organization falls in key areas like trust, collaboration, accountability, and adaptive leadership.
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Practical, easy-to-use tools to help your team take action.
Green Zone Conversations Guide
Foster psychological safety and reduce defensiveness in team conversations.
Team Alignment QuickStart
A step-by-step exercise to help your team clarify shared goals, roles, and priorities.
Strategic Planning Prep Sheet
Get your team ready for a productive planning session with this practical prep guide.
Green Zone Conversations Guide
Foster psychological safety and reduce defensiveness in team conversations.
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Stress is an everyday companion in today's fast-paced world, and it often arises when the demand placed on us surpasses our capacity to meet it. Whether you're an individual juggling numerous responsibilities or part of a team or organization facing resource constraints, the sensation of being overwhelmed by these demands is all too familiar.
In the ever-evolving landscape of collaborative work, equipping teams with the tools to think critically and solve complex problems is paramount.
Join the Commons community
A shared space for connection, collaboration, and ongoing support.
Whether you're part of a mission-driven team or a Collaborative Commons facilitator, the community platform gives you a place to stay connected, get unstuck, and keep growing—together.
Inside the community portal, you can:
- Ask questions and get real-time input from fellow leaders and practitioners
- Share your biggest challenges and crowdsource ideas from those who’ve been there
- Access exclusive updates on new tools, templates, and training materials
- Join topic-based discussions on facilitation, team dynamics, change leadership, and more
- Get notifications about upcoming events, webinars, and opportunities to collaborate
- Stay connected to the Commons without being buried in your inbox
As part of your Commons experience, this space is always here for you—between sessions, after workshops, or whenever new challenges arise
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You can’t control the chaos. But you can build capacity to meet it.
Let’s make sure your people and systems are ready for what’s next. Start today with a conversation.
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