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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals to Build Resilience

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For over twenty years, I do several rituals that help me prepare for the year ahead because they help me to gain focus and clarity. Last year, I added another tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead.

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Research Friday: The Importance of Strong and Weak Ties In Leadership Development

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for Vive Peru. A social network is defined as "an organized set of people that consists of two kinds of elements: human beings and the connections between them," (Christakis, pg. The connection between two people within a social network is referred to as a tie. Weak ties need a different type of curation. As part of a.

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Interview with My Dad, Tom Aageson, Co-Founder, Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship

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We want to give people an opportunity to really develop, innovate, and preserve their own culture." -- Tom Aageson, co-founder, Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship A week, or so ago I interviewed my Dad, Tom Aageson, for a special Father's Day show on the Big Vision Podcast. That's the difference between the two.

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Traveling Postcards: Interview with Founder, Caroline Lovell

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I know that I can make a difference for positive change, and am learning that Traveling Postcards might be the vehicle for making that change. In Uganda, a group of young people made incredible, heartfelt postcards filled with glitter and cut up magazine pictures to send to women in the Congo. We are also planning a trip to Peru!

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The value of attending Gnomedex: Priceless

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Two delicious breakfast and lunches, plus 5 different kinds of candy in the afternoon. I learned a lot, I met fabulous people, and it felt great to be part of an awesome community. There were 15 sponsorship partners and tasteful sponsorship giveaways and promotion. Thousands of photos in flickr (and really good ones). All in all.

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Empowering Women Citizen Journalists: An Interview with Cristi Hegranes

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She went from being somebody's servant to somebody who when she walks down the street of her community, people stop her and shake her hand and thank her for the stories that she is telling, or ask, 'When are you going to interview me? The secondary goal is to provide better free, or fair information to people in these countries.

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Our EveryAction Hero: World Central Kitchen

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Since then the organization has grown to work in 10 different countries. Using the expertise of its Chef Network, WCK works to empower people to be a part of the solution with a focus on health, education, jobs, and disaster relief. We wanted to do something different and go beyond short term relief.