Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

For the past five years I've had the amazing opportunity to interview 56 changemakers for the Big Vision Podcast who I think have big visions for a better world. I come away from each interview energized and inspired You can view all of the interviews, and subscribe to the show, on iTunes , or on the Big Vision Podcast's landing page.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 6, 2010

Below is my 5th annual list of favorite do-good books that I read in 2009, but this year I'm calling it my Have Fun Do Good Book list. Although I've been a sponsor of a "sister" for the past two years, and am familiar with the organization's work, to prepare for the interview I read her riveting memoir, Between Two Worlds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2013

But, this was back in 2009 in the days when you mentioned Twitter and people would look at you with a puzzling expression or say sarcastically, “Isn’t that where people share what their cat ate for breakfast? During the hangout, fellow NP tech guru, John Kenyon, will interview me and we’ll have a few grantees as guests.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2010

Below are links to conversations with 48 big visionaries who I've interviewed for the Big Vision Podcast over the last four years. Please note that because the interviews take place over four years, some people's work and lives may have changed. The way they are titled below is how they were listed at the time of the interview.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 19, 2009

February 18, 2009 was the 3rd anniversary of the Big Vision Podcast ! A big thanks to everyone who listens to the program, and reads the interview transcripts here on Have Fun * Do Good. I've listed all of the interviews below with links to the audio and the transcripts. Co-Editor, Reproduce and Revolt!

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2011

This post originally appeared on the NetSquared Blog and was authored by Amy Sample Ward. Peter Deitz is a long-time member and contributor in the NetSquared (and TechSoup) community; he started the NetSquared Montreal group and his Social Actions project was a winner in the 2008 N2Y3 Mashup Challenge.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 30, 2010

You can also check out my lists from 2005-2009: Favorite Do Good Books of 2009 Favorite Do Good Books of 2008 Favorite Do Good Books of 2007 Favorite Do Good Books of 2006 Favorite Do Good Books of 2005 Favorite Have Fun Do Good Books of 2010 (in alphabetical order) I always enjoy Anna Lappe's books. It has truly been life-changing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2015

I am excited to announce that I am working on my next book, tentatively titled “The Happy, Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout.” I’m honored to be co-authoring this book with Aliza Sherman to be published in 2017 by Wiley. Aliza is also a prolific writer and author, having published ten books.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 29, 2012

He lives with his wife in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, and is the author, with Charles Wilson, of The Good Food Revolution: Growing Healthy Food, People, and Communities. You can listen and subscribe to the Big Vision Podcast via iTunes , or on the player above. I also saw a more recent profile of him this spring on Food Forward.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 28, 2010

Author: Emma Zolbrod. On the professional side, I’ve interviewed many industry professionals for articles, case studies, best practices guides, white papers and more. And with the publishing of the 2010 Nonprofit Resolutions Guide , 5 main lessons learned in the way of multi-channel marketing were evident in 2009.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 21, 2010

Author: Emma Zolbrod. Top 5 Lessons Learned in 2009: Participant Fundraising. What worked for your organization in 2009? If there’s one topic that’s near and dear to my heart in the nonprofit world, it’s participant fundraising. First a little background information. The 5/50 rule.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

I have had the honor of working with Stephanie since 2009 when I arrived at the foundation as Visiting Scholar. One of my big projects during my first year at Packard was to co-author the Networked Nonprofit with Alison Fine. Today is her last official work day at the foundation and tomorrow is the first day of her retirement.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 10, 2010

In addition to being an eco-fashion designer, Kimberly is also an author of two books. You can learn more about Kimberly's work by reading my November 2009 interview with her on Have Fun Do Good , or listening to it on the Big Vision Podcast.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2022

The truth is that Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency by market capitalization, began in 2009 and so too did the genesis crypto culture. These structures allow people to collaborate in a trustless environment without the need of traditional bureaucracy or centralized authority. Now, in 2022 Pew Research surveys show that 87% of U.S.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

You can learn more about Jennifer's work by reading my January 2009 interview with her on Have Fun Do Good , or listening to it on the Big Vision Podcast. TranquiliT is an eco-fashion line created by entrepreneur, yogini, blogger, podcaster, author, and do-gooder Kimberly Wilson. class at Hipline.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Last week I posted a Big Vision Podcast interview with José Corona, the Executive Director of Inner City Advisors. Next month's show will feature an interview with Lisa Witter, co-author of The She Spot: Why Women are the Market for Changing the World. You can listen to it online or download it from iTunes.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 30, 2009

In the first edition of this partnership, I interviewed Erin O'Connor Jones , the Director of Candidate Services and Managing Associate at Nonprofit Professionals Advisory Group. 19 Free Webinars for Nonprofits - November 2009 on Wild Apricot Blog. Bay Area folks can go to the 29 Gifts book launch party in San Francisco November 14th.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

Prior to the conference, Enrique Piracés and I authored a Huffington Post op-ed on human rights and the duty to protect sensitive data and our maxim: first, do no harm. A Managing Director at the Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation, Christy has made invaluable contributions to Benetech since she joined our Board in 2009.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 2, 2014

Applying economic reasoning to the strategic questions that challenge any business, the authors reveal what real American small businesses can teach us beyond the bounds of most MBA programs or curriculum. Thanks to the authors for sending me an advance copy of the book.'

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 15, 2009

He starts most shows with a few minutes of news from the nonprofit and philanthropic sector, and then transitions into an interview. During most interviews, he ask his guest if they have a quote, saying or mantra that keeps them going. Interview topics range from religion, to ethics, to spirituality. Listen/subscribe on iTunes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2011

Both by authors with first names of Brian. I had the honor to interview him for this blog post back in 2009 -he’s a fantastic storyteller. There are two excellent books that talk about this in the context of running an organization and addressing social issues – and I plan to review these in more depth next week.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Applying economic reasoning to the strategic questions that challenge any business, the authors reveal what real American small businesses can teach us beyond the bounds of most MBA programs or curriculum. A great example was Panhandle Converter Recycling , a company that we met with in Dothan, AL.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

She is the creative director and founder of Tranquil Space (named among the top 25 yoga studios in the world by Travel + Leisure ), author of Hip Tranquil Chick and Tranquilista , and holds a Masters in Women's Studies. She blogs and podcasts at Tranquility du Jour and tweets at @kimberlywilson. Have I mentioned pigs?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2011

Carol Baroudi is the lead author of the 2009 Wiley. ” TechSoup did a blog piece on the free HP sponsored shorter version of Green IT for Dummies back in 2009. In 2009, I officially switched my formal research focus to green IT and sustainability. It was published in 2009. publication, Green IT For Dummies.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

Jenn Thompson lists the conferences she's looking forward to attending in 2009 and why she recommends them. Congrats to Jon Stahl , from One/Northwest , for being a contributing author to a new book on Plone. Marc Osten interviews Gavin Clabaugh -- two NTEN superstars, I must say! Thanks for including the NTC !).

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2014

Applying economic reasoning to the strategic questions that challenge any business, the authors reveal what real American small businesses can teach us beyond the bounds of most MBA programs or curriculum. A great example was Panhandle Converter Recycling , a company that we met with in Dothan, AL.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 3, 2009

Author: Jordan Viator. If you didn't have the chance to hear Gilbert Tuhabonye speak firsthand, here's a short interview with him on Nonprofit Live TV , as well as a link to his organization's site - Gilbert's Gazelles. Nonprofit Live TV. A heart-felt and truly amazing keynote speaker.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2009

On June 25, 2009, I announced on my blog that I was five days away from a cross-country move and knew it would disrupt my routine, including my blogging routine. I could have created guest author accounts, but I could not figure out a way where I could approve a post in draft and have it also include photos. The solution?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 30, 2011

Author: Emily Goodstein. At the wise suggestion of my colleague, Cheryl, we thought we’d observe this holiday of freedom, respect, pride, and appreciation here on the Connection Café blog with a behind the scenes interview. Yes, I am feeling patriotic at the moment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

I could tell they were passionate, fired-up people who had great ideas for strategies and projects to help kids learn better,” said Best in a 2014 interview in Fast Company. Disrupting Fundraising Since: 2009. . “I’d listened to my colleagues in the teachers’ lunchroom. They just didn’t have the resources. Disruptor: Facebook.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2007

Allison Fine, author of the report titled, "Web 2.0 key themes from focus group interviews: Participants felt a ???common I'm thinking about the interview that I had with Jon Udell. 2009: How do I integrate across the Enterprise. Earlier this week, the Overbrook Foundation released a report on Web 2.0 Some of the.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

60) Search « Twestival: To Meet, Tweet And Raise $500K For Charity | Main | The Joys of Google Grants, Part 2 » Wednesday Feb 04 2009 Why Every Nonprofit Should Embrace the Web 2.0 February 5, 2009 | Emily I am not sure Id agree that CREATIVITY is so important. April 18, 2009 | Justin Farrow Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2009

Guest Post: Interview with Georgina Goodlander: Fill the Gap Flickr Campaign by Debra Askanase, publisher of Community Organizer 2.0 conference in January 2009, in which he talked about how Flickr is a great tool to facilitate communities. Not I'm still interested in guest posts about movement building and transparency.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2009

The following is a talk I gave about ROI for Social Media at the 2009 Social Tech Training in Toronto, ON. According to Tara Hunt , author of a fabulous social media marketing book called The Whuffie Factor , there are a few things that comprise your, or your organization's, social capital: Connections: Who do you know? Measure THIS!

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Care2

MAY 11, 2011

The UnRoad Trip - In summer 2009, Boaz Frankel undertook trip around the United States in 100 non-automobile forms of transportation and The UnRoad Trip was born. They shared updates on the tour blog , Flickr , and YouTube. This meant that press from the road trip also contributed to the buzz around the larger event.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Saturday, October 23, 2010 Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Leaders The next time you are interviewing a candidate and you want to access their leadership skills, consider asking the candidate these questions: What personal qualities define you as a leader? Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

I started the keynote by reading a poem by Deanna Zandt, a friend and the author of Share This! Instead of saying in the middle of the campaign “we need $X”, they share an interview with one of the beneficiaries, or invite people to connect directly via twitter with children in Tanzania who attend the school funded through the campaign.

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