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Want To Be a Leader? Get to Know Yourself

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In an article titled “Why Leaders Lose Their Way,” Harvard business professor, Bill George, explains why the disconnection from personal reality can happen like this. Silence that inner commentator whose chatter is louder than any voice in the room. If you like to write, try keeping a journal. Find trusted advisors.

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The Science of Nonprofit Video Engagement: How To Use Emotion to Increase Social Sharing

Nonprofit Tech for Good

What would compel you to like or comment on that video? In this article we’ll discuss video engagement for social media, what it is and why it’s important. If your video connects powerfully with your supporters they’ll like, comment on and share the video with their friends. What would motivate you to share it with your friends?

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Great reads from around the web on June 29th

Amy Sample Ward

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of June 29th).

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An interesting call from danah boyd

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

A couple of days ago, she made a call on her blog for academics to stop publishing articles in closed journals. Even if you read an early draft of my article in essay form , you’ll probably never get to read the cleaned up version. I agree with her that open journals are the future. That’s super depressing.

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DIY Nonprofit Technology: 5 Tips For Increasing Engagement on Facebook

NTEN

Read the complete issue of NTEN's new quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders by subscribing to the journal for free! ]. Always Be Commenting This one is simple, and comes from a wonderful post by Guy Kawasaki. You need to comment quickly, often, and respond to everyone. By Beth Kanter, Beth's Blog.

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Great reads from around the web on April 2nd

Amy Sample Ward

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. 3 principles for reporters and bloggers in a networked era | Online Journalism Blog – I totally agree that context is just as important as content. "Dina The first topic is blog strategy.

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Measuring Your Social Media Success

NTEN

[Editor's note: The following is an excerpt of an article in the September 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. Read the complete article in NTEN's new quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders by subscribing to the journal for free! ] Please share your examples and questions in the comments below! Working for what?