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Trainer’s Notebook: Just A Few Participatory Facilitation Techniques

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Did you read books, take classes, or have a coach? At the beginning of the summer, I taught a master class and workshops with colleague Tharum Bunn from Cambodia at the IFC/Asia. In the Digital Forum, the session organizations recruited people with both subject matter expertise and facilitation experience. The topics.

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How Can Nonprofits Increase Leadership and Staff Diversity?

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Author Jeanne Bell states, “while the nonprofit sector regularly discusses and addresses programmatically issues of race and class, recent studies reveal a sharp disconnect between our values and our leadership’s demographics” (Ostrower, 2007). Capstone CEO Interview [In-person interview]. Sources: Cecala, K. Ostrower, F.

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The Journey of the Spiritual Activist: An Interview with Marisa Handler

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Activist, journalist, and singer, Marisa Handler , chronicles her activist journey, and the role spirituality played in it, in her 2007 memoir, Loyal to the Sky: Notes from an Activist. Below is an edited transcript from a September 5th phone interview with Marisa for the Big Vision Podcast. The way it emerged was amazing to me really.

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Writing for Change Conference: An Interview with Elizabeth Pomada

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I told the conference co-founders, a husband and wife literary agent team, Elizabeth Pomada and Michael Larsen , that I'd help to spread the word about the conference so I interviewed Elizabeth for the Big Vision Podcast. Elizabeth Pomada: Hi, I'm Elizabeth Pomada. That's about the best water you can get, and it's not bottled.

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Riffing on David Armano's Listen, Learn, and Adapt: Need Your Organization's Adaption Stories!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm also using this for the upcoming WeAreMedia Workshop in San Francisco which has a section on experiments and measurement. I am now significantly more likely to take another class than I was before.” You have to think like a scientist, documenting your experiments at the beginning, middle, and end. More on that later.

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Advice for the College Senior Who Wants to Make a Difference

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You have to take action either by taking a class, doing an informational interview, volunteering, interning, going to an event, or taking a job in the field that interests you. Research classes/workshops in a skill I want to learn. Looking for a job can be a lonely, frustrating experience. Sign up for it. Find support.

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Another Exclusivity Paradox: Secret Gardens, Hidden Museums

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I had specifically asked about places that feel welcoming, and the responses were about exclusive experiences. In his identity work , John Falk determined that people use cultural institutions to reflect their personal self-concept as learners, social leaders, spiritual pilgrims, hobbyists, and experience seekers. What's going on here?

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