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What Improvisation Can Teach Social Change Leaders

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I had the honor of being a guest facilitator at a transformative leadership retreat with colleagues Heather McLeod Grant, Chris Block, Lance Fors, and David Havens – I got to teach but more importantly got to learn from amazing people. This exercise was teaching us to be open to change.

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Peer-to-Peer Crowdfunding Myths & How To Ensure Success

The Modern Nonprofit

Noble Paws teaches people with disabilities to run their own dog team, which was a very unique idea in Alaska. Whatever you use, keep in mind that simply pointing people to a PayPal button on your website – that’s not likely to achieve the same success.

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[VIDEO] Get More Grants with Donor Cultivation

Bloomerang

And that’s why I teach these courses. And I’ve just seen we range from Florida to Alaska, California, Indiana, New York, Canada. If there’s any doubt in your mind, I can tell you right now some numbers. Keep in mind foundations want to give out money. Grants are still out there. So I finally developed.

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Solutionary Women: Alli Chagi-Starr, Ilyse Hogue, Melinda Kramer and Reem Rahim

Have Fun - Do Good

I've worked in the corporate world, I've worked in the political world, I've worked in teaching when I was in grad school. But you know, it teaches you a lot. And they take women out of the prostitution trade and then teach them sewing skills. Even if you have doubts, own your space. So we do that. And it goes on. So, that's it.

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