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AUGUST 2, 2019

EmoNet , neural network model developed by researchers at the University of Colorado and Duke University, was accurately able to classify images into 11 different emotion categories. The study might provide value to researchers who were previously dependent on participants self-reporting their emotions.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2019

The development of the tool is through a joint funding partnership between the British Heart Foundation and the Alan Turing Institute and is being carried out by a team of researchers led by the University of Cambridge. Source: Charity Digital News ). These caretakers can be particularly vulnerable to social isolation and bullying.

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AUGUST 7, 2017

Recently, I was invited to participate in a staff “Lunch and Learn,” by Connor Diemand-Yauman , CEO of Philanthropy University , about building a culture of wellbeing in the nonprofit workplace and capacity building. This is a common challenge for many nonprofits.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

It’s the counterproductive practice of sending after-hour emails or direct messages, causing unnecessary panic, or scheduling meetings during universal time off. We need to steer clear of these practices if we want to prevent employee burnout (and our own burnout) and cultivate wellbeing at work in the process.

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JUNE 11, 2013

Stanford University lecturer Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen teaches students at Stanford about how to master philanthropy. ProjectU are: To provide any college or university educator with everything they need to teach a strategic philanthropy course. The goals for the Giving 2.0

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FEBRUARY 26, 2019

And, on the flip side, as research by Sarah Pressman at the University of California, Irvine, found that the lack of social connections can have negative impacts on health. My topic area is about rituals in the workplace which create social connections and many health benefits to individual staff members.

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OCTOBER 9, 2018

The panelists included, Virginia Eubanks, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University at Albany, SUNY and author of Automating Inequality ; Rashida Richardson, Director of Policy Research for the AI Now Institute ; and Di Luong, Research and Policy Organizer at Media Mobilizing Project.

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APRIL 4, 2017

In a research report called “ Exhausted But Unable to Disconnect, ” professors from Lehigh University, Virginia Tech, and Colorado State University found that an “always on” culture may prevent employees from fully disengaging from work, causing stress.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Before the pandemic, way back In November 2019, a group of academic meeting researchers from several universities, business leaders, and consultants met to review and analyze hundreds of research studies about what makes meetings effective. Cameras off does not mean meeting participants are disengaged.

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OCTOBER 19, 2012

This week, KD Paine and I, did a whirlwind tour of ” Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ” book talks in San Francisco and Silicon Valley. Many thanks to our generous hosts including the Foundation Center/SF, Zero Divide, David and Lucile Packard Foundation, TechSoup Global, and Stanford University. Keep them coming.

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AUGUST 31, 2017

This conference will be 14th annual TechNow Conference , organized by The Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management at Robert Morris University. In addition to working with me on The Happy, Healthy Nonprofit, she is a prolific author, having written 11 books. The conference was named one of the best Nonprofit Conferences by Every Action.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2012

Kriss is a pioneer in the social innovation field and has presented nationally and internationally on social innovation, social entrepreneurship and public-private partnerships, as well as guest-lectured at the Stanford GSB, University of California, Berkeley, Hitotsubashi University, Kyoto University, Kyushu University, and Nagoya University.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Steve earned both his undergraduate degree and a Master of Science degree in Interactive Media from Indiana University. MacLaughlin serves on the board of the Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN) and is a frequent speaker at conferences and events. His newest book, Data Driven Nonprofits , was published in 2016.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Researchers led by Kevin Kniffin, of Cornell University, discovered that communal meals can help with team building and more effective work together. It is considered a good workplace perk and a sign that his organization has a supportive culture. Who knew that team building for your nonprofit can take place at the lunch table?

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NOVEMBER 18, 2014

In fact, some participants in the group mentioned using MBA students from local universities to assist with data collection. Become Someone’s Homework: If you have a college or university in your town, why not become someone’s homework? The people with skills are out there.

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OCTOBER 2, 2012

Stanford University - Discussion with authors facilitated by Lucy Bernholz. DoSomething Book Party. 501-C 3 Tech Club. San Francisco (Oct 16/17). Foundation Center Grantspace Workshop. TechSoupGlobal – Brown Bag Lunch. Palo Alto (Oct 18). Washington DC (Oct. Foundation Center Grantspace Workshop.

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OCTOBER 2, 2014

I introduced a framework from Dr. Carol Dweck of Stanford University who has been studying people’s mindsets towards learning for decades. I loved this question: “How do we encourage learning from nonprofits from their evaluation data when they might view it as a report card?”.

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OCTOBER 8, 2012

Dynamics of Cause Engagement – Final Report from Center for Social Impact Communication, Georgetown University. Brands effort for World Food Day, specifically the philanthropic goal of encouraging people to participate in small acts like a social share or a $10 or $25 donation.

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DECEMBER 24, 2011

Keo Savon graduated from the local high school, steadily holding #3 and #5 in her class of 65 students. She is studying chemistry, math, physics, biology, and Khmer literature at the University where she hopes to major in architecture. You can donate here. Her education was interrupted by a serious medical problem, but she recovered.

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JULY 26, 2017

The Statement contains Five Universal Principles guiding professionals engaging in philanthropy which are Honesty, Respect, Integrity, Empathy and Transparency. We are now working with an university in Hong Kong to include this program in the training of kindergarten teachers.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Tiny Habits—created by Dr. BJ Fogg, a world-renowned Behavior Scientist at Stanford University—is based on 20 years of research and Dr. Fogg’s experience personally coaching over 40,000 people. (His new book, Tiny Habits That Change Everything , will be published at the end of this year.).

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MAY 24, 2013

” The article profiles the work of Alex Pang , a Stanford University technologist and author of the forthcoming book, “ Distraction Addiction.” The article showcases “Calming” technology – which is to use technology to help you focus or what he calls the “slow web movement.”

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MARCH 22, 2011

A group at Stanford University hopes the answer to both questions is yes. Jennifer Aaker is the General Atlantic Professor of Marketing at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business. Katie Pfeiffer is Communications Director at Stanford University’s Haas Center for Public Service.

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MARCH 8, 2011

Long time readers of this blog will remember Leng Sopharath who I sponsored for college with early experiments in fundraising on Twitter and creating case studies of social fundraising. Through the Sharing Foundation’s college sponsorship program and our support, Leng was able to go the University to study accounting.

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JANUARY 17, 2018

One of my favorite activities is to do a networking walk on The Dish trail, a five mile somewhat challenging hike adjacent to the Stanford University campus, a location where Silicon Valley start up entrepreneurs have famously walked and made deals or come up with great ideas.

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JANUARY 4, 2017

I also facilitated leadership and digital strategy workshops for the United Way Leadership Conference, Stanford University Nonprofit Management Institute, Knight Digital Media Learning Seminar, and Celgene’s Annual Meeting.

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OCTOBER 7, 2013

Since then, she has served as a Visiting Scholar at the Stanford University Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society where she co-leads the Digital Civil Society Lab. She will be working with the Foundation’s multiple grantmaking programs on myriad projects. In 2011, Bernholz sold her consulting firm, Blueprint Research & Design, Inc.

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JANUARY 26, 2017

Georgetown University, Center for Social Impact Communication, 640 Massachusetts Ave NW Washington, DC 20001. Foundation Center NYC. 32 Old Slip, 24th Floor New York, NY 10005. REGISTER HERE for Foundation Center NYC Event. ➳ Fri Feb 10 – WASHINGTON DC 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. REGISTER HERE.

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OCTOBER 6, 2014

The MOOC , is a Stanford University-sponsored FREE online course intended to teach givers of all ages, backgrounds, incomes and experiences to give more effectively. Giving 2.0:

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OCTOBER 13, 2011

Meanwhile, a team at Stanford University is running a bone marrow event with cheek swabbing for Amit today and next week (@100KCheeks) and helping universities across the country run similar simple events through DoSomething.org. ’ The goal? To find a perfect match for Amit.

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APRIL 26, 2012

For those of us in the social sector, the promise of universal access raises a host of new possibilities to improve economic, educational, health, and social conditions in underserved communities.

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OCTOBER 10, 2012

October 18 from 5-7 pm, Stanford University PACS - Book Discussion with the authors moderated by Lucy Bernholz. October 17 from 4-6 pm, Book Party and Discussion – hosted by ZeroDivide, Northern California Grantmakers, and the Levi Strauss Foundation. And, we also have some four-legged fans from “ Nptech Dogs.”

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DECEMBER 21, 2009

Feeding America Boys and Girls Clubs Smile Train CARE, Mothers Matter World Wildlife Fund, Natural Capital Project Mobile Creches Prajwala HEAL Africa African Institute for Mathematical Sciences The Mango Tree National Center for Missing and Exploited Children Harlem Children's Zone Save the Children, Latin America focus Reporters Without Borders Witness (..)

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OCTOBER 10, 2013

Teaching, leaning, and training has been my passion for 20 years.

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MARCH 22, 2013

Last week I designed and facilitated a day and half session for the Nonprofit Leadership Institute co-sponsored every year by Pepperdine University Nonprofit Management program and Ventura County Community Foundation. Certain room set ups encourage interaction between the participants and the workshop leader, others do not.

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JANUARY 15, 2016

University of Buffalo: Self-Care Starter Kit – Resources on Self-Care. Nonprofit with Balls: Your Self-Care May Be Holding You Back. Nonprofit with Balls: 7 Self-Care Tips. Mary Cahalane: Your Work or a Life. Beth Kanter: Don’t Abuse Self-Care. Self-Care Bill of Rights: Aisha Moore Example.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2011

book launch at Stanford University with my children, Harry and Sara. book launch at Stanford University with my children, Harry and Sara. Last week, I attended Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen ‘s Giving 2.0 The book’s message is simple. Are you empowering champions for your organization’s end of year fundraising effort?

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