Category Archives: Research

Campaigning With Common Cause – What Did We Learn?

How do we bring a Common Cause approach into our organisations when they might not want to consider it? This was the question that we discussed last night at the 10:10 office in Camden. We heard four different stories from … Read more

By Casper ter Kuile on March 15, 2012 with No Comments

Campaigners – Join Our Action Learning Process

Through case studies and coming together in community, a growing number of campaigners are exploring how to use a values approach in their work. As part of that, we have put together an action learning process, which will take campaigners … Read more

By Casper ter Kuile on January 31, 2012 with No Comments

Campaign Case Study: The Otesha Project

This second Campaign Case Study is part of a series of stories that will share the experience of organisations that grasp the importance of cultural values in third sector campaigning. We hope that these real-life examples of transformation inspire and … Read more

By Casper ter Kuile on December 12, 2011 with 3 Comments

Opening the ethical debates in advertising

We’ve suggested elsewhere that there are two broad categories of response to Common Cause. The first is to focus on the implications for the campaigns and communications that we are already producing: how might we campaign on biodiversity conservation, or … Read more

By Tom Crompton on October 25, 2011 with 5 Comments

Common Cause report launched

Over the course of the last year, the Common Cause Working Group has been overseeing the production of a major new contribution to debate within the third sector. Common Cause: The Case for Working with our Cultural Values is published … Read more

By Tom Crompton on September 21, 2010 with 3 Comments

A Practitioner’s Guide to Political Frames

I’d like to share with you some of the things I’ve learned about putting frame analysis into practice, both during my time at the Rockridge Institute and afterward as a strategy consultant and professional trainer with Cognitive Policy Works.  My … Read more

By Joe Brewer on June 30, 2010 with No Comments