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Thought Leaders Blaze Trails of Discovery and Engagement

.orgSource

.” Kurtzman believed that thought leaders should help shape the way people think about the world by sharing their ideas and insights and by challenging the status quo. My YouTube examples don’t quite fit this lofty definition. Have a point person on staff ready to help with logistics. This is critical.

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What does a Purpose-Driven Company Look Like?

Saleforce Nonprofit

It helps to start with a clear, shared definition of purpose and what it means to be a purpose-driven company. CVS realized that tobacco didn’t align with its purpose: “helping people on their path to better health.” CVS didn’t just remove tobacco from its stores; it launched several programs to help smokers quit.

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[VIDEO] Creative Ways People Contribute to Community

Bloomerang

She’s got a really awesome podcast. That alone, I don’t know how you do that and then all your other awesome, you know, fundraising and client work, but it definitely has helped out a lot of organizations raise over $1 billion, and is just a delight to listen to. So, yes, this podcast … this podcast, oh, man.

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Q&A with sgLEADERS: Rod Arnold, Soles4Souls

Connection Cafe

I was in college studying pre-med, and I decided to spend a summer volunteering in Central America. There have definitely been moments along the way where I thought to myself, “What was I thinking?” When I was younger, I was driven to produce results, often to help bolster my ego.

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What Are Your 2008 Activist Resolutions?

Have Fun - Do Good

I recently finished reading A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide by Samantha Power. It was probably one of the best books I've read and definitely helped me to better understand the issue, and America's policies and history around it. I'd like to up that number to 6.

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An Internet Lesson in a Rural Cambodian Village: And Then You Wait.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I launched a bloggers campaign and Twitter Wall of Fame as part of the Sharing Foundation's America's Giving Challenge. (To To learn more about the Sharing Foundation, see this article ) I've been reaching out to my network, and Vicky Davis is one of the people I turned to for to ask for help with the from her network of wired educators.

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The Networked NGO in Pakistan

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This project has identified the following definitions of success: A Peer-to-Peer Learning Exchange. Even more importantly, the practice of connecting measurement and decision-making will help organizations improve practice and results, and document value. It is also important clarify these expectations with participants.

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