Focus Areas
Explore ideas, questions, resources, and practical tools through the contexts where they may be most relevant.
Start with what you need—or where you are.
Resource Type describes the kind of content. Focus Area helps you explore where that content may be most relevant.
What kind of content are you looking for?
- Elle Perspectives
- The Elle Question
- Guides & Resources
- Tools & Templates
Where might the idea or resource be most relevant?
- Business
- Mission-Driven
- Government
- Organizational Excellence
You can begin either way. The Garden connects the two.
Explore by Focus Area
Business
Ideas and resources relevant to building, operating, and strengthening businesses.
Explore Business →Mission-Driven
Ideas and resources for organizations working in service of a mission, community, or cause.
Explore Mission-Driven →Government
Ideas and resources relevant to public organizations, public service, and the systems that support communities.
Explore Government →Organizational Excellence
Ideas and resources focused on strengthening how organizations align, operate, collaborate, and grow.
Explore Organizational Excellence →Browse each context as relevant material is published and classified.
One context. Different ways to explore it.
Each Focus Area can bring together Elle Perspectives, questions, guides, and practical tools related to that context.
Elle Perspectives
Consider an idea.
The Elle Question
Reflect, discuss, and share.
Guides & Resources
Learn and explore.
Tools & Templates
Explore, use, and apply.
Ideas rarely stay in one place.
Organizations often share challenges, questions, and opportunities across contexts. Explore one Focus Area or follow an idea wherever it leads.
Recently Planted
New ideas and resources will appear here as the Garden grows.
More to ComeReturn to the Garden.
New Elle Perspectives, questions, resources, and tools are planted as they are ready. Return periodically to discover what has taken root since your last visit.
See What’s Recently Planted →No fixed publishing schedule. New work is added with purpose.
Join the Garden.
Become a Fellow Gardener and hear about new plantings before they travel beyond the Garden.