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Your Brain On Good Stories: Why Storytelling Matters For Nonprofits

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Your brain loves a good story. There is a distinct chemical reaction that happens in one’s brain when they’re reading a compelling or interesting story. According to this study, the amount of Oxytocin the brain actually produces effectively predicted how willing people were to help others. The formula.

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Still Confused About AI, Learn the Facts A-Bot Us!

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AI creates context in much the same way as a human brain establishes meaning. AI creates context in much the same way as a human brain establishes meaning. But you don’t need to worry about owning or maintaining them because you can lease time on their brains.” Of course not. What Can the Bots Do for You?

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Millennials and Direct Mail Campaigns: A Crash Course

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Changing marketing tactics to keep up with shifting trends and attitudes can be a full-time job, which is where crash courses like this article can help. also supports the impact of physical documents as our brains comprehend text better when it’s printed than when it’s on a screen. This guide will explore the. benefits of direct mail.

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Right Brain Business Plan e-Course Starts May 17th

Have Fun - Do Good

Just a quick shout out for my pal Jennifer Lee's Right Brain Business Plan e-course that is starting Monday, May 17th. You can see some images from part of my Right Brain Business Plan to the left. Ironically, one of the things I took away for myself after completing the course was that I need to plan less, and play more.

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Right Brain Business Plan e-Course and TranquiliT Earth Day Sale

Have Fun - Do Good

Those of you who are regular readers know that I've been experimenting with supporting two of my pals' work by being a part of their affiliate programs: Jenn's Right Brain Business Plan , and Kimberly's eco-fashion line, TranquiliT. Jenn is teaching her Right Brain Business Plan e-course May 17-July 9th.

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4 storytelling tips to inspire and engage your nonprofit audience

Candid

In fact, our brains are hardwired to respond to stories. Moreover, an online search may take your prospective supporter to other platforms like YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook, and, of course, Candid. This course provides the tools and framework to easily document those stories of inspiration.” It’s human.

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New Ideas at TED2014

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Of course, that included getting new ideas for software for social good! We, of course, ended up talking about helping people who are blind around the world. Of course, we’d have to focus on local language content. He now lives in rural Kenya working on eye care. Andrew challenged me on that idea.

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