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Blogging and Liability Class with Lauren Gelman at State of Play Academy

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At this summer's Blogher Conference, I had the opportunity to hear Lauren Gelman , Associate Director of Stanford Law School's Center for Internet and Society , and Dean of State of Play Academy present at the blogging communities session called, " So, You Have This Crazy Idea." just email her at gelman at Stanford dot edu.

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Giving When You're Unemployed: It Could Make You Happier and Wealthier

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Arthur Brooks' September 2007 article in the Journal of Economics and Finance , Does Giving Makes Us Prosperous ?, In contrast, many philosophical and religious teachings have asserted that it is giving that leads to prosperity. Cross-posted from BlogHer. concludes that giving can make you more prosperous.

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My life as an (almost) ex-Technology Consultant

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

In any event, I have a lot of other skills and knowledge besides databases and coding: skills and knowledge in teaching, in writing, in working with organizations, in facilitation, in religion and spiritual practices, and in working with people, that I want to use now. Perhaps I’m now more ready to wrestle those. Be Helpful.

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6 Ways to Use the Web to Find a Nonprofit Job

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Twitter According to the Wall Street Journal article, Twitter Yourself a Job , Alexa Scordato sent out a message to her Twitter followers saying that she was looking for an entry level social media job in Boston. Cross-posted from BlogHer. Within two weeks she had a job. If you've created one, share the link below.

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Meet A Social Butterfly Who Cares About Nonprofits Causes

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Currently, my day job is a graduate student at the University of Missouri's School of Journalism where I will graduate this month. Or, to teach your child how to change a tire. And since this interview is going to be posted on Blogher, I'll narrow it down to women bloggers: 1. Trendspotting by Dr. Taly Weiss 2.

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Friendship, 5-Minutes, Appreciation, Action, Integration, Things: More Reverb 10

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As I mentioned in a post last week , I'd like to teach a a class in 2011 about The Art of Blogging: Creating Juicy Content for Artists, Writers, Creative Entrepreneurs and Do-Gooders. Going to NYC with the hubs to see friends, family, and to go to the BlogHer Conference. It’s about making ideas happen. What’s your next step?

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Ten Books for Every Nonprofit Professional’s Reading List

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3) The Bullet Journal Method: Track the Past, Order the Present, Design the Future by Ryder Carroll. I’ve been a huge fan of bullet journal methods for many years ever since I discovered the Bullet Journal Notebook created by Ryan Carroll. Here’s an article by Dan about his new book.

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