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The Power of Our Collective Professional Networks and Transdisciplinarity Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Since we were working on how to integrate networked leadership principles into the design of a program, I wanted to incorporate an icebreaker that helped us visualize our professional networks and see the interactions. .” I’ve subsequently have used this exercise in many different contexts for different purposes.

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What can you learn by visualizing your Twitter network?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When we apply a network mindset to the way we work – whether as an individual or as part of a network strategy, we believe that value is created through our connections, interactions and building relationships. This has been the most important lesson for me in shifting the way I work to a more networked approach.

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E-Mediat Day 1: A Networked Mindset To Capacity Building

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I have the honor of co-training with some of the best folks doing work in this part of the world. We have a lot to learn about working this way from NGOs and capacity builders in the Arab world. Once we mapped the network on the wall before our eyes, we reflected on the following questions: * What are the points of connection?

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5 Ways to Use Data Storytelling for Advocacy

Tech Soup

Within the nonprofit sector, visualizing data in a compelling way allows users to increase impact and awareness around the work that they do. Sometimes, it requires taking a step back to gain perspective on all the different ways data storytelling can enhance advocacy efforts. Mix It Up: Different Mediums for More Impact.

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E-Mediat: Networked Capacity Building in the Middle East

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The goal is to train over 150-250 NGOs in Jordan, Lebanon, Yemen, Morocco, and other countries and help them put social media skills into practice. In some cases, partners will not have met face-to-face before they work together. We created a network map. The key to networks is connections and reciprocity.

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SXSW Reflection: Using Social Media to Facilitate A Global Back Channel at a Panel Session

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Over the past month, I have been thinking about a couple of different ideas and how to incorporate them into training design to facilitate learning. My questions are: 1. Balancing Content and Interaction in the Room and Accounting for Different Learning Styles. I also pinged people in my network from different countries.

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[VIDEO] Using WhatsApp to Increase Engagement with Multicultural Communities

Bloomerang

It looks like it’s working. And this also led me to work with a lot of social projects because it happens a lot of times the same, right? I work mainly with nonprofits and social enterprises that want to have a bigger impact, that wants to increase their audiences, and that want to interact with diverse communities.