NTEN

MARCH 26, 2012

We're playing host to over 100 breakout sessions in San Francisco this April 3-5, and we're delighted to bring you a video preview of just a few of those, including one from Jason Mogus of communicpoia.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

As the pandemic accelerated the adoption of technology for nonprofits, the murder of George Floyd in 2020 gave new urgency to organizational prioritization around diversity and mental health in their workplace structures. A self-described “full-stack human,” she is an avid meditator and yogi.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2014

Last month, I attended my first San Francisco Online Community Meetup (also known as the #OCTribe) at TechSoup's San Francisco office. Leverage the natural structure of your community. The speaker was Ally Greer, the Director of Community and Content at Scoop.it. We've used Scoop.it

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2011

Monitor Group senior consultant Heather Grant McLeod made the fascinating point that many of these established organizations began life as networks but adopted centralized organizational structures to bend to their funders or funding model. Adene Sacks. Adene Sacks is a Senior Program Officer at the Jim Joseph Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2014

NTEN is hosting the “ Leading Change Summit ” in San Francisco from September 3-6th. While participants in each track will explore their topics in depth and in the context of a facilitated structure, there will be inspiring keynotes and opportunities for networking for all participants.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. San Francisco, California: Let's Help 826 Valencia Launch Their Tenderloin Location!

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 25, 2012

But a structural problem remains: philanthropy does not typically have available capital for scaling. Thus, a bond was structured so that Twin Cities Rise! Structure term ends at the end of the bond term. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. was recently adopted in Massachusetts.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 5, 2011

I really appreciated the structured and in depth discussion this activity created. What were your goals for engaging with them? During our first meeting as a collaborative, we identified four priority areas to focus on throughout the year. What did you learn and what would you do differently next time?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

The neuroscientists at the Gazzaley Lab at University of California, San Francisco, have shown that games can improve our cognitive function. One infamous example is Foldit , a protein-folding puzzle game that crowdsources potential real-world protein structures and solutions.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The Leader : Rejects traditional structures, seeks inspirational role models, tests leadership ideas. We both started in tech in San Francisco. This is a must-read book whether you are an aspiring entrepreneur or a current entrepreneur. The Accidental : Hobbyist mentality, obsessive tinkerer, passionate beyond practicality.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 25, 2021

The Leader : Rejects traditional structures, seeks inspirational role models, tests leadership ideas. We both started in tech in San Francisco. This is a must-read book whether you are an aspiring entrepreneur or a current entrepreneur. The Accidental : Hobbyist mentality, obsessive tinkerer, passionate beyond practicality.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

It should be clear to all involved that the learning process will be exploratory and emergent rather than tightly structured and directive. The participants’ motivation is essential, so it works well for grantees to be given a free hand in choosing whether to join. If you are a funder, when would you invest in peer learning?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The Leader : Rejects traditional structures, seeks inspirational role models, tests leadership ideas. We both started in tech in San Francisco. This is a must-read book whether you are an aspiring entrepreneur or a current entrepreneur. The Accidental : Hobbyist mentality, obsessive tinkerer, passionate beyond practicality.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2014

h/t Robert Scoble ) This aggregate data shows exactly when and how many people in the San Francisco were bolted awake by the recent Napa Valley earthquake. No data use is fully knowable w/o clearer rules/structures around storage/use. p2173 @NoelDickover @kanter It’s nice when friends connect.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 29, 2015

If you're already your community's go-to person for tech advice, being a NetSquared organizer allows you to provide structure to your volunteer commitments and connects you with a network of like-minded techies. including San Francisco's Tech4Good , NetSquared New Orleans , and NetSquared D.C. ,

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

This will allow the agency to thrive while maintaining or growing a robust internal structure as needed. Recommendation 3 - Nonprofit organizations should create HR structures that promote high employee morale, as well as create a positive work environment that attracts and retains high performing professionals.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2012

Business and commutes were at a standstill in the San Francisco Bay Area yesterday after an extreme fire in West Oakland put the BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) commuter train system completely out of service between San Francisco and cities in the East Bay. Carpocalypse. More Resources. Virtual Work, Real Success.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Northern California Grantmakers and Silicon Valley Community Foundation / San Francisco, CA / $350. Grantmakers for Effective Organizing (GEO) / San Francisco, CA / $1,350. YTH / San Francisco, CA / $460. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Apr 30 - May 2.

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Care2

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Yesterday, we held our inaugural Net:Work conference at the Mission Bay Conference Center in San Francisco. While we have an incredible set of tools at our disposal now, management styles and even company structures will need to change to allow people to be their most productive and for our companies to flourish.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

This San Francisco restaurant showcases its philosophy in under 30 seconds with a clear mission statement and video clips that bring it to life. We suggest storyboarding out your video story within the app by selecting one of the pre-loaded story structures. A few strong pieces of copy can help your video shine.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2012

Siembieda-Gribben structured the hackathon to maximize learning and shared knowledge. Including tech experts such as AngelHack founder Greg Gopman and Michael Shiloh of DorkBot San Francisco and the Exploratorium , the jury selected the winning idea based on set criteria.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2011

A structure has emerged to serve this purpose, called the Benefit Corporation. Currently, there are more than 450 certified Benefit Corporations in 60 different industries nationwide, with a quarter of those residing in the San Francisco Bay area. B Labs and B Corps.

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NTEN

JULY 14, 2011

One way of conceptualizing this is using blocks to make a structure. The City of San Francisco has done a great job so far on their data website, providing plenty of examples. He previously worked for several nonprofits and lead several software startups in the San Francisco area. Location.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2012

In September, the San Francisco Online Community Meetup welcomed Cara Jones , founder of Storytellers for Good , and JD Lasica , chief strategist at Socialbrite. Give structure to your story. Jones and Lasica spoke on the topic of using storytelling for community building.

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NTEN

MAY 2, 2012

Greenpeace Experiments With Technology Team Structure , Derek Lieu. Free Access to State Legislative Information Paves Way for Political Action , San Francisco Chronicle. Care2 Impact Prize Awarded to Vinay Bhagat of Convio , Clint O'Brien. GroupMe: Keep in touch with your team members , JD Lasica.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

August’s Online Community Meetup featured Zoey Kroll of Hayes Valley Farm , an urban farm located in San Francisco. The activity provides a structured environment in which people can connect with one another, and coupled with different calls to action, can go a long way towards accommodate different comfort levels.

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Everyaction

MAY 21, 2018

Another excellent model of using a website’s donation page to highlight the option for Planned Giving is the San Francisco SPCA , which features a blurb about it, alongside their other donation options.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 22, 2013

Since Gmail released their new inbox structure, there’s been a mix of panic and glee. I guess if everyone embraced change as I do then we wouldn’t be hosting events on change management with NTEN in San Francisco , Atlanta and Austin (yes… that was a plug for our fabulous, can’t miss events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Maddie: And thank you for introducing us to Rob Cottingham at the 09NTC in San Francisco! Lindy: I think Open Community makes a great companion piece to The Networked Nonprofit, especially for nonprofits structured as membership organizations. Second, simplify complex structures and processes.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

The American Red Cross of the Bay Area , located in San Francisco, serves more than 4.5 million people in 10 northern California counties. The organization provides relief to those affected by disasters and helps individuals in the community to prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2014

She negotiates donations for our global partners; she develops business strategies and structures for new initiatives; and she is our spokesperson on the essential need for corporations to support nonprofit efforts. Gayle does other work as well. Her first term on the NTEN Board runs through Spring 2017.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

It was very important to also include as many informal networking opportunities for participants to from Morocco to share their lessons learned with their colleagues in Tunisia. We mixed these more informal ways of peer learning with structured peer learning. And, indeed we had journalists present.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 11, 2009

I read it on the plane to and from N2Y4 (11 hours from London to San Francisco!) We have a huge opportunity before us to remodel our social benefit organization structure. Hildy Gottlieb, a colleague (but really growing into a friend) sent me a copy of her new book, The Pollyanna Principles.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Their Service Grant Program makes grants of professional consulting services, delivered pro bono by a team of business professionals who volunteer their time and expertise to help nonprofits in the Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, and Washington DC metro areas. You might try your state's nonprofit association.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 8, 2010

Early last month I chatted with Executive Director, Patricia Loya, about La Cocina , a San Francisco incubator kitchen for women. The Mission District in San Francisco has a state-of-the-art commercial kitchen that's an envy. This is a year of firsts in terms of everything about our financial structures.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 3, 2006

We began, essentially, organizing a union of low-wage workers, unemployed workers, to try to improve both the living conditions and the working conditions for low-wage workers here in San Francisco. This woman was cleaning the buses, cleaning graffiti off the San Francisco MUNI buses. I was hooked from that moment on.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Through a mix of session formats, speakers from inside and outside our sector, structured networking, and informal discussions with peers, participants will explore ways to design and implement evaluation and learning approaches that generate stronger information, decisions and performance. YTH / San Francisco, CA / $495.

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