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Run a Productive, Fun Nonprofit Board Meeting

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” Any of that sound familiar? Your Board is responsible for big picture issues that have to do with governing the organization. Is Amazon building a distribution center near you?Your Inviting a guest speaker can invigorate your Board members and introduce new ideas from a new voice that may resonate with them.

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[VIDEO] Using WhatsApp to Increase Engagement with Multicultural Communities

Bloomerang

So in Spanish, it’s with a J so it would sound an English jajaja, but in English, it’s with an H, but the H in Spanish is silent. So this is me in the Amazon. So I was working in the Amazon for a really long time. I hadn’t lived in the Amazon before. They can send you a voice note.

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[VIDEO] Building Your Nonprofit’s Engagement Engine

Bloomerang

” You can find it on Amazon, but I’m going to sort of give you a cheat sheet today and share some of the principles in it with you so you don’t have to buy the book. A lot of the work we do at Big Duck is about helping organizations articulate their voice. Hopefully, you’ll get some good value from this.

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Nonprofit Technology News for June 2013

Tech Soup

They’ll be voice- or gesture-controlled. In retail, Amazon is so 2012. In retail, Amazon is so 2012. It is a China-based company that now has merchandise sales volume that is more than Amazon and eBay combined. You might even walk on them in building hallways. New Industry Leaders. The Chinese century is upon us.

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Grave Work

Non Profit Quarterly

When transcoding audio of voices, the worker knows they are putting into writing the words of a speaker with an Irish accent. At first glance, it’s not entirely obvious what Amazon gets out of the platform. But there is no sense of what this recording actually is (e.g., data for a chatbot algorithm) or how it will be used (e.g.,

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System Error: Stanford Professors Tackle Tech Disruption and Democracy

Non Profit Quarterly

A professor of political science, and in addition to the work that I’ve done as a social scientist, I’ve also served multiple tours in government, so bring the perspective of a former policymaker. But we need a set of democratic institutions that are really up to the task of governing technology.

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Big Vision Podcast: Interview with llyse Hogue Rainforest Action Network

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I certainly get inspired by getting to touch and be a part of some of the vast wilderness left on the planet, so the job has allowed me the privilege, which not everyone has, of going to Indonesia, and going to the Amazon in Brazil, and certainly that is fuel that will fill my engine for a very long time.

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