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APRIL 7, 2009

Hello Have Fun * Do Gooders! As many of you know, in addition to writing for Have Fun * Do Good, I am also a Contributing Editor, with Beth Kanter , for the Social Change and Nonprofit section of BlogHer. I've been a creative career coach for 10+ yrs, and am the host of Echoing Green's Be Bold Podcast: Create a Career with Impact.

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JUNE 24, 2011

A list of some of the people, things, and events that inspired me, or added fun to my week. Yesterday I interviewed artist and social changemaker, Naomi Natale, for the July Big Vision Podcast about her powerful One Million Bones project. What inspired you, or added fun to your week? I hope there will be a 3rd season.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2012

Today is the 6th anniversary of the Big Vision Podcast! You can view all of the interviews, and subscribe to the show, on iTunes , or on the Big Vision Podcast's landing page. Author, The Generosity Plan listen Samin Nosrat, Cook, Teacher, Writer, Accidental Activist. Women, Girls, Education and Global Health.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

NEWS Below is a roundup of blog posts and podcast interviews I've published since my last Have Fun Do Good Link Love (where did the month go?): 4 Steps for Selling Your Art: Interview with Alyson B. Change.org is hiring bloggers. 77 ways to build community in your neighborhood from Our Blocks.

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AUGUST 27, 2009

I liked this guest post on Beth's Blog by Rebecca Krause, How Can Artists Inspire Service in Community? And just for fun: How to Ship Cupcakes in Mason Jars on CakeSpy ! My newest post for them is 7 Ways Potters Can Use Blogs.

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MAY 15, 2009

I listen to podcasts while I cook, garden, walk, commute, and travel. Although podcasts haven't reached the same popularity as blogs and online video, their audience is increasing. According to Podcasting News , a recent Edison Research report found that podcast audiences are up 22% since last year.

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OCTOBER 30, 2009

NEWS This week, Echoing Green partnered with Jobs for Change on a new Be Bold Podcast. In the first edition of this partnership, I interviewed Erin O'Connor Jones , the Director of Candidate Services and Managing Associate at Nonprofit Professionals Advisory Group.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2011

For the past five years I've had the amazing opportunity to interview 56 changemakers for the Big Vision Podcast who I think have big visions for a better world. I come away from each interview energized and inspired You can view all of the interviews, and subscribe to the show, on iTunes , or on the Big Vision Podcast's landing page.

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JANUARY 17, 2011

As many of you know, in addition to blogging and podcasting for myself and others, I'm also a blogging trainer and coach for artists, writers, creative entrepreneurs and do-gooders. It was also fun to see what other people were writing about and the variety of topics and interests others have.

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AUGUST 13, 2009

Click here to view my Birthday Wish (: LINK LOVE Podcast recording of How To Think Like A Social Media Marketing Genius from Craigslist Nonprofit BootCamp with Beth Kanter of Beth's Blog and Susan Gordon of Causes is up. I'm hoping I can raise the remaining $180 by August 19th.

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JANUARY 22, 2013

CMCE creates academic and artistic programs to help children and youth understand and overcome violent world events. Elana designed The Telling History Project: Understanding the Past to Create the Future , a curriculum to teach students about human rights.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2010

Below are links to conversations with 48 big visionaries who I've interviewed for the Big Vision Podcast over the last four years. You can subscribe to the show on the Big Vision Podcast website, or via iTunes. Please note that because the interviews take place over four years, some people's work and lives may have changed.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2017

You can subscribe to the Hubcast on iTunes and Soundcloud to make sure you don’t miss out on our latest podcast. Welcome to the twenty-first episode of the Nonprofit Hubcast, our podcast that’s dedicated to making your ears happy, your job easier, and your nonprofit more remarkable. Our featured artist is Bernardus.

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MARCH 16, 2011

You can listen and subscribe to the Big Vision Podcast via iTunes , or on the player above. June 1-22: My Juicy Blogging E-course: The Art and Play of Blogging for Artists, Writers, Creative Entrepreneurs and Do-Gooders.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Does anyone carve, knit, sew or create t-shirts… or fun food? You can even have fun engaging your supporters and board members when coming up with these designs. Does your organization have a podcast or radio show for promotion? You can also send fun cards using Felt. Throw in beer and pizza and music and it can be fun.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2011

I was so impressed with her work as a young social entrepreneur that I wanted to share it with you on this month's Big Vison Podcast. You can listen and subscribe to the Big Vision Podcast via iTunes , its landing page , or on the player above.

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JUNE 29, 2010

." -- Tom Aageson, co-founder, Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship A week, or so ago I interviewed my Dad, Tom Aageson, for a special Father's Day show on the Big Vision Podcast. You can also listen to the interview on the player at the bottom of this post, on the Big Vision Podcast landing page , or on iTunes.

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JUNE 19, 2010

This month's Big Vision Podcast interview is a special one with. You can listen on the Big Vision Podcast landing page , or on iTunes (fyi: if you don't see it on iTunes yet, it should show up there by Sunday). Tom Aageson, the co-Founder of the Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship. Here's the direct download (mp3) link too.

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OCTOBER 10, 2012

One of its project is the Burbank Senior Artists Colony , a first-of-its-kind senior apartment community with high-end arts amenities and programs (how cool is that?). The NOHO Senior Arts Colony and the Long Beach Senior Arts Colony will open in 2012. In 2008, Tim was named an Ashoka Fellow.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2009

February 18, 2009 was the 3rd anniversary of the Big Vision Podcast ! A big thanks to everyone who listens to the program, and reads the interview transcripts here on Have Fun * Do Good. If you're not a listener, you can listen to the show on the Big Vision Podcast site, or subscribe via iTunes or another podcatcher.

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MARCH 24, 2011

Watching the Improv Everywhere video , I'm struck by the fact that it is the deviant nature of the activity that makes it fun. Mark Allen of Machine Project talks a lot about the benefits of artists creating "shadow organizations" within museums to comment on and respond to their peccadilloes.

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OCTOBER 20, 2007

CONSUME: Writers read, artists go to galleries, reporters watch the news. You need to start by checking out the content that is already being created by citizen journalists and activists about the issues you care about on blogs, podcasts and online video/vlogs. Other podcast directories to check out are Yahoo! and OurMedia.

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OCTOBER 3, 2012

Her nerdy, entertaining videos about math evoke the power of free choice learning while poking gentle fun at the drudgery of how math is often taught in school. Beth Harris and Steven Zucker, who are well known in museums for their excellent Smarthistory website and podcasts. We are reminded of how much fun learning can be.

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JULY 9, 2009

Last month, I met an artist who was part of a group that created a renegade podcast tour for the Portland Art Museum. People are having fun with this experience, and who can blame them? We use these stories to try to understand objects and the people who own and use them, and to poke a little fun while we're at it.

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DECEMBER 16, 2010

As I mentioned in a post last week , I'd like to teach a a class in 2011 about The Art of Blogging: Creating Juicy Content for Artists, Writers, Creative Entrepreneurs and Do-Gooders. Meeting amazing people while doing interviews for the Big Vision Podcast. What’s your next step? Prompt by Scott Belsky ). Growing my first vegetables!

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 16, 2017

You can subscribe to the Hubcast on iTunes and Soundcloud to make sure you don’t miss out on our latest podcast. Welcome to our podcast that’s dedicated to making your ears happy, your job easier and your nonprofit more remarkable. Our featured artist on this episode is Bernardus and their song Sleepy Eyed Thoughts.

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JULY 13, 2008

Below is an edited transcript of our interview for the Big Vision Podcast. Not just why did I do it in a fun, interesting way, but what mechanism is going on inside of my heart, and my body, and my mind such that I would choose to engage in something so disciplined, and stick to it so impeccably for an entire year?

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APRIL 17, 2009

At the time, I was a program director for an arts education program and a facilitator of career counseling workshops for artists. Full disclosure: I'm the host of Echoing Green's Be Bold podcast. One of my moments of obligation came during the Green Festival in San Francisco in the fall of 2002. A lot of things have changed since 2002.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2006

This is both the hard and fun part of making web videos. If you're a podcaster and your audience is likely to a microphone installed on their computer, than those message widgets might make sense. " Since this is a movie or visual, it has to be explained in a visual way. What is a Widget?

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 25, 2017

Podcasts, for instance can be listened to while you’re driving. I also think you should steal like an artist. These bots can be a way to engage the user and gather that same sort of information that’s been being gathered through forms, but it’s more fun. A : That gets me thinking about the ‘Internet of Things.’

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Neon CRM

JUNE 8, 2023

To help us all celebrate Pride Month 2023, Neon One’s employee resource group for LGBTQIA+ individuals, Neon Pride, has put together a list of LGBTQIA+ books, movies, TV shows, podcasts, and songs as a fun and enlightening media guide for June and beyond.

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AUGUST 21, 2008

Basically, a couple months before your book's release you contact bloggers, podcasters and vloggers whose audiences are a good fit for your book and ask them if they would like to interview you, review your book, have you guest post, or host an interactive event with you using a service like Gabbly.

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DECEMBER 22, 2005

The CD features music and spoken word by Bay Area artists such as Aya de Leon and Michael Franti. Barack Obama Nominated for a Grammy If you've been reading my blog for a little bit, you know that Barack Obama's podcasts are one of my favs and that he gives me hope for American politics and government.

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JANUARY 16, 2009

I think about how hesitant I was to become an artist, because I didn't see role models, and even to this day how hard it is for me sometimes to find peers who are women of color, because of how systematically they are pushed out. I'm an artist and an institution builder. The kind of art I do is art that gets engaged into the public.

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JANUARY 30, 2009

Jennifer is a certified coach, artist and yogini based in Oakland, California. Below is the edited transcript from my Big Vision Podcast interview with Jennifer Lee from January 22, 2009. They can make it as fun and enjoyable as they want. I know you particularly work with entrepreneurs and artists, yes?

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JULY 31, 2009

for the Big Vision Podcast. It's not fun for some people. And in some ways, part of the fun of doing Spot.us That sounds really nerdy, but it can actually be really fun. On July 9, 2009 I interviewed David about Spot.us We started our conversation by David explaining what Spot.us is and how it works: David Cohn: Spot.us

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FEBRUARY 13, 2010

Nest is a nonprofit organization that empowers female artists and artisans around the world. I've posted an edited transcript of my conversation with Rebecca during her interview for the Big Vision Podcast. You can listen to it on the little player below, on the Big Vision Podcast website , or download it from the iTunes Music Store.

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