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The New Beta Way To Lead

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Drawing on such examples as Amazon , Zappos , Timberland , and Green Mountain Coffee , Ardi explores what it takes to build a Beta company – one that is positioned for success. Beta companies are communities, not armies,” she writes. They are made up of shifting, project or process-based teams instead of rigid functional silos.”

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The New Beta Way To Lead

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Drawing on such examples as Amazon , Zappos , Timberland , and Green Mountain Coffee , Ardi explores what it takes to build a Beta company – one that is positioned for success. Beta companies are communities, not armies,” she writes. They are made up of shifting, project or process-based teams instead of rigid functional silos.”

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The New Beta Way To Lead According To Dana Ardi

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Drawing on such examples as Amazon , Zappos , Timberland , and Green Mountain Coffee , Ardi explores what it takes to build a Beta company – one that is positioned for success. Beta companies are communities, not armies,” she writes. They are made up of shifting, project or process-based teams instead of rigid functional silos.”

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The Participatory Museum Process Part 4: Adventures in Self-Publishing

Museum 2.0

I decided to self-publish The Participatory Museum for four reasons: OPENNESS: I wanted the flexibility to license and distribute the book using an open structure to promote sharing. Also, my whole career is predicated on a structure where I give away ideas on the blog and then people hire me for money. Why Self-Publish?

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Crowdsourcing: Measuring the Impact of the Crowd in Funding and Doing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It was good opportunity for me to look back at the crowdsourcing chapter in our book, The Networked Nonprofit , and update the examples and thinking. The presentation was followed by a discussion about how one might evaluate efforts to engage crowds. The results are greater than an individual or organization could accomplish alone.

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[VIDEO] Building Your Nonprofit’s Engagement Engine

Bloomerang

” You can find it on Amazon, but I’m going to sort of give you a cheat sheet today and share some of the principles in it with you so you don’t have to buy the book. And the book is structured in a way where each of these elements is given its own chapter with a whole bunch of stuff in it. Thanks everybody.

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