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Happy New Year: What’s Your Theme for the Year?

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These include a review of the year’s accomplishments and two techniques that help you focus on your goals: Peter Bregman’s theme for the year , and Chris Brogan’s “ My Three Words.” I also throughout the month of January review my work routines and systems and redesign or tweak to improve productivity. My Three Words.

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The Power of Our Collective Professional Networks and Transdisciplinarity Learning

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Earlier this month, I had an opportunity to facilitate a full-day innovation lab for an amazing group of network thinkers using human design methods to inform the design of a leadership network. It has been exactly a year since I have committed to practicing the methods from Luma Institute as part of improving my facilitation practice.

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Trainer’s Notebook: The Art of Good Openings and Closings

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” I started with a full-day workshop outside of Auckland called “The Networked NGO in New Zealand,” this workshop was for activist organizations and focused on strategy, measurement, and best practices for managing and implementing social media as a network. One technique I use is the “Burning Question” board.

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E-Mediat: Day 2 – The Networked NGO in the Arab World

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His organization’s name, Shabakat , translates into the word “network.&#. Shabakat Al Ordon trains young people in technical, professional and facilitation skills who then go out and create programs to train people in their communities. We also covered some of the basic techniques for listening and engaging.

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How To Think Like An Instructional Designer for Your Nonprofit Trainings

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Because I like to design for real world application, I often target more than one person from an organization to participate so the ideas can be transferred to the whole organization. It is also important to target the right level of authority. Many times, it means both the “doer” and the “decision maker.”. Development.

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My Themes for 2013

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I’m writing this post from Tunisia. Visualize: I am very interested in data visualization and infographics and the various techniques that we can use everyday to visualize our work – and be more creative and effective. I want to understand how to make this skill accessible to all of us.

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