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The Science Behind Getting Ahead At Work

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Instead, they have learned to gauge how they should behave and perform by becoming aware of informal (and unspoken) rules that exist just below the surface. Informal Social Network – the people you turn to for encouragement, support, or help with professional or personal challenges. getting support for your next promotion.

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Great reads from around the web on March 30th

Amy Sample Ward

" 2012 Top 100 Best NGOs by The Global Journal | The Global Journal – "The Global Journal is proud to announce the release of its inaugural ‘Top 100 Best NGOs’ list. On the one hand, they want their material to be shared as widely as possible, on the other hand they want to have total control.

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United Nations Sets a New Agenda for Global Philanthropy

Tech Soup

These new UN Sustainable Development Goals are the de facto agenda for global philanthropy, and they have a new dimension: technology targets to enable implementation. In 2012, UN Secretary General Ban-Ki Moon launched the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) to mobilize global scientific and technological expertise.

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Top 4 Web Hosting Providers for Your Nonprofit’s WordPress Website

Nonprofit Tech for Good

You’ll be able to make an informed decision with peace of mind. Three “staging” environments are included, along with one-click staging for need basic plugin testing. Next up is Flywheel ( now part of WP Engine ) which has been around since 2012. 1) WP Engine :: wpengine.com. Pay annually and you’ll get 3 months free.

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Three Ways Social Media Has Negatively Affected the Nonprofit Sector (and What We Can Do About It)

Nonprofit Tech for Good

From famine in Africa to war in the Middle East to global economic collapse, people are increasingly becoming overwhelmed by all the tweets, status updates, photos, and videos of gloom, doom, and despair. Information overload? All day, everyday the online masses are being bombarded with terrible news. Troll stories?

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Learning in Public: To What End?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

At the 2012 GEO conference, I learned about a Big Experiment for Learning in Public undertaken by the Packard Foundation, together with TCC Group and Beth Kanter. I mean if we’re going to learn in public, it better be a collegial and supportive environment. The time, money and effort also sounds overwhelming.

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How Will Your Nonprofit Raise Money in 2012?

NTEN

With the global financial crisis at its peak and a recession looming, many nonprofit managers are probably asking themselves, "How will my nonprofit raise money next year?" Raising money in 2012 will require creativity and foresight. Raising money in a micro-philanthropic environment will come naturally to these groups.

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