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The Triple Bottom Line in India: Software, Quality Education, and Early Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I met Rufina in 2008 in Australia when I keynoted the Connecting Up Conference and taught social media workshops for NGOs. In the green courtyard, there was physical education class where they teaching the kids to do stretches and exercises. Movement is also in the classroom – for example, this hop scotch board to learn spelling.

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Reflections from Networked Nonprofit Workshop for 300 People

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The morning had two segments, beginning with content and small group exercises on several themes from the Networked Nonprofit including culture change , transparency , and simplicity. Geoff Livingston did a great job at live blogging the first section in the morning. Social Media Game: Scaling Small Group Learning Exercises.

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Cake vs. Symfony

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Cake vs. Symfony November 6, 2008 In my new explorations of PHP web application development, it seemed a good idea to get a look at both CakePHP and Symfony. You can’t tell it, I need a join here.

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How 7 Nonprofit Organisations Amplify Their Program Impact

Saleforce Nonprofit

Since implementing Salesforce in 2008, they have grown their revenue from €7 million to €20 million annually. Affiliation models differ from organisation to organisation, but alignment tends to be a recurring challenge. Women Win supports women and girls in exercising their rights through sport. Going Paperless and Mobile.

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[VIDEO] How To Lead And Manage In Our New Nonprofit Work Reality

Bloomerang

My first time in really understanding what that meant was in 2008. Oh, no business increased, coaching increased, the amount of change management exercises I had to take organizations through increased. How many of y’all remember the housing bubble bursting in the U.S. Oh, my gosh. And what I found was that many of.

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Favianna Rodriguez: Political Digital Artist and Printmaker

Have Fun - Do Good

I think about how hesitant I was to become an artist, because I didn't see role models, and even to this day how hard it is for me sometimes to find peers who are women of color, because of how systematically they are pushed out. "I think about how many times I didn't like the color of my skin, because I didn't see myself in any art.

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What is a Wikimuseum? And More Thoughts on Metaphorical Design

Museum 2.0

Recently, I've been thinking and working with the concept of metaphorical design, that is, designing things by modeling them after other things. In 2008, I worked with one museum director for whom the word "wiki" is synonymous with "Wikipedia." This interest stems back to the very beginning of the Museum 2.0

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