JEM Group Competitors

Vision-- A n economy and culture that honors all life--ensuring that the next seven generations inherit a healthy, biodiverse and culturally rich future. Mission-- Inspired by indigenous wisdom since 2001, Empowerment WORKS (EW) is a social change organization promoting global collaboration in support of local solutions for a thriving world. Passion-- Leadership from within the communities affected by critical issues is vital to transformative change. Action-- In the world's most culturally rich, yet economically challenged communities, Empowerment WORKS brings access to markets, appropriate technologies and education, within the grasp of citizens on the front lines. Empowerment WORKS fosters a diverse, cross-sector network of Partners in Empowerment (PIE) united in action by an ecologically inspired social innovation framework called 7 Stages to Sustainability (7SS). Through The Global Summit, Pulse of the Movement webcasts, Artists in Action events and other creative civic engagement, Empowerment WORKS inspires people across the globe to realize the value of their existing knowledge, unique talents and collective potential to change the world. Learn more/ get involved: www.EmpowermentWORKS.org

Resourceful Communities provides a structure and supportive services to our ever-growing network of partner organizations around a triple bottom line approach that addresses sustainable community economic development, environmental conservation and social justice. We do our work through four major programs:Capacity Building: From direct technical assistance to a small grants program, we help build our partners' capacity at the grassroots level.

People yearn for connection. It’s a basic, human need. Yet, in the course of running a business, it’s easy to feel disconnected. We help people find and rediscover that connection. We believe that the answers are within you and all around you. We empower you and your business by helping you reach clarity and awareness through action planning and business guidance using a proven facilitative process. ​ Do you have a great idea for a business, but can’t seem to move beyond the basic concept? We can help identify your true passion and help you define and set motivating goals so that you can keep moving toward your objective at a realistic and steady pace. Are you stuck in a rut? Have you lost your passion? We will work with you to identify areas of frustration along with opportunities that will allow you to dismantle the road blocks to success. Do you find yourself in a conflict that threatens your good name? Our facilitative mediation process affords dignity, respect, and discretion so that you may identify the real interests and needs of those around you. Do you wish to be a dynamic and respected leader? We teach you proven, effective communications techniques and strategies that will make everyone on the team feel valued and appreciated. We avoid blanket formulas and standardized systems; our effectiveness comes from listening to you, and by providing real tools and techniques that connect your values to a desired outcome. We empower you to identify interests and needs that will allow you to generate options toward success. You are in control of the process, just as it should be. That is Empowerment.