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How To Fix The 12 Most Common Presentation Mistakes

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Today brings a must-read book for anyone who makes presentations at work, a club, a non-profit, or to any group of individuals the reader wants to persuade to take action. The book is, Presentation Ready , by Terri L. This book is formulated for the busy professional,” explains Sjodin. That’s okay.

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Non-Profit Leaders as Personal Brands

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As a long time reader of Beth’s blog, I am very excited by the release of Beth’s new book, Measuring the Networked Non-Profit. In truth, however, your ability to effectively blend the two turns on how you frame your role within your non-profit organization. He agreed to riff on the idea and write this useful post.

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The Science Behind Going Viral

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of the participants is Jonah Berger, Best Selling author of the book, Contagious. Blender company Blendtec’s sales shot up more than 700% a few years ago after videos of the CEO blending things like iPhones spread like wildfire. New York City is a tough place to open a bar. But what makes something go viral?

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Nonprofit as Shibboleth

ASU Lodestar Center

I’m not sure it’s possible to write this blog post without looking like a grammar Nazi, but I’m going to give it a whirl. As told in the 12th chapter of the “Book of Judges” in the Christian bible, the Ephramites tried to blend in with the locals as they were fleeing the country. Should be interesting, anyway. Or non-profit.

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Some Reflections About Civil Society 2.0 and Why I’m Not On A Plane To Tunisia Right Now

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I believe that social networking can do better by thinking about network structures, understanding roles of people, making organizations more sociable and blending social media. It is also raising questions about censorship on the Internet. ” Simon Mainwaring also has an insightful post on this topic.

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Social Media and Technology: What Nonprofits Need To Know

NTEN

Yesterday, I attended — and live tweeted (#baruchnp) — an interesting panel discussion at Baruch College here in New York, “ Social Media and Technology: What Nonprofits Need To Know.” Deanna Zandt , Media Technologist, Consultant, and Author of the forthcoming book: Share This! You can read all the details here. ].

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10 Holiday Gifts That Give Back

Have Fun - Do Good

Buy Books from Your Local, Independent Bookstore. Di's Book Blog recommends using the BookSense web site to find independent bookstores near you. The Jackson Street Book blog recently reported that the New York Times and NPR have added BookSense.com as an online book purchasing option, in addition to Amazon.com.

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