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Trainer’s Notebook: Making Accommodations In Workshops

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Last week I facilitated a workshop in Detroit hosed by Co-Act , a nonprofit collaboration space in Detroit. The workshop was focused on personal resilience and self-care based on my book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit and was part of series of workshops on resilience. I make it okay to modify so no one feels excluded.

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Basic Facilitation Techniques for Nonprofits

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Participatory Gatherings. These skills are useful in all group settings, whether it is a meeting, workshop, or conference. There is no better resource than “ The Facilitator’s Guide To Participatory Decision-Making ” by Sam Kaner. (They also offer workshops ). Organizational Development.

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals To Begin 2018 with Clarity

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These help guide my professional learning and improvement and maintaining good habits. I continued an active schedule of teaching workshops on self-care for nonprofit professionals and creating a culture of well being in the nonprofit workplace as well as numerous keynote presentations.

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Vote for the sessions you want at 11NTC

Amy Sample Ward

Participants will walk away with a set of guiding principles and tactics to develop media, events and activities that encourage connections and local leadership among your stakeholders to increase your organizational reach and impact. Workshop: Using Community Organizing for Effective Online Campaigns.

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A Crash Course in Design Thinking for Network Leadership Skills

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Like all good training sessions, this workshop started off with an opening conversation that allowed us to get to know others in the room and connect to what we already know. Heather facilitated this exercise as a series of share pairs where we discussed each question with a different partner for a few minutes.

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Katya's Five Minute Guide to Social Networking

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The above powerpoint is from 1999 and excerpted from day-long workshops I used to lead when I worked at NYFA and design and ran a program called "KIT: Knowledge in Technology - Technology Planning for Arts Organizations." He defines participatory culture as a culture: 1. using the web???s

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A New Year: A New Learning Journey Begins

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I now look forward to further refining curriculum and workshops over the coming months.