The Can Do Workplace

The Can Do Workplace shares with reader A can do workplace is where strategic change, inspired growth and a persistent attitude of gratitude are the expectation and the norm. Ms. Coridan's second book, The Can Do Workplace, presents the Can Do Model of Change & GrowthTM, focused on potential, possibilities and power to transform businesses, nonprofits and communities. The practices of the Can Do Model - Alignment, Decision-Making, Change & Growth and the Secret Sauce - teach, shape and reinforce how people in organizations set and align goals with actions, make decisions, predict and manage change, communicate, deal with mistakes, and invest in their future and success.

Cathi Coridan Cathi Coridan is the author of The Can Do Workplace: A Strengths-Based Model for Nonprofits, published by Motivational Press. A Can Do Workplace is where CAN = what is possible Meets DO = the action to make it real. At the heart of the book are the "case stories" of four exceptional nonprofits that embody the Can Do model. Concepts and theory are balanced with hands-on approaches for making strategic and lasting change. Cathi also authored The Can Do Chronicles, self-published in 2013 on amazon.com. This candid story recounts her changed heart and life following a series of challenging life events that include her husband's job loss, a long distance move, a hip replacement and six months of chemo. Through the struggle, she found grace, gratitude and hope enough to share. For her day job, Cathi is the principal at Coridan Consulting, helping nonprofits navigate change & growth with excellence, so they can make a Can Do difference in their part of the world. She helps develop programs, writes grant proposals and provides Interim Executive services. For over 35 years, Cathi worked in local and national youth and family advocacy programs as a counselor, youth minister, program manager, leader, fundraiser and organizational development consultant. She relishes her role as story teller and advocate for mission-based nonprofits.