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To Survive a Crisis, Lean Into Trust—CEOs Share Pandemic Stories

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Their stories explored the value that credibility brings to every relationship and the most stressful situations. Lockdown regulations were enforced one way in Dane County, another way in Milwaukee, and yet another way in Northern Wisconsin,” Kristine advised. But we also paid special attention to looking after each other. “To

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Weave a Safety Net—Find the Right Strategic Partners

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I’ve told these stories before, but I’m referring to them again because they highlight advice that can help associations find stability when chaos threatens. Nancy’s Story “Working with public institutions was especially important during the early days,” Nancy recalled. “We But COVID reinforced that lesson.

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Gathering: looking back

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The funny story about Jim that illustrates who he is was related the last evening after Jonathan Greenblatt's speech. Luckily, other folks prevailed on Jim to get medical attention and he soldiered on with his one crutch. First, I'd like to acknowledge the dedication and contributions of Jim McClurg.

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Navigation by Recommendation: Lessons Learned from a Little Experiment

Museum 2.0

I spent some time playing with this question last week at the Milwaukee Art Museum, a large general museum that is moving toward redesign of the permanent galleries. A couple lavished attention on a painting because "we love lemon meringue pie". How do you find your way around a multi-faceted museum? Do you interrogate the map?

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[VIDEO] 5 Must-Do’s of Year-End Fundraising Success

Bloomerang

So I help organizations tell powerful stories that have raised collectively around a half billion dollars. Be an ambassador but tell a specific story? . We are competing for attention at a level we have never seen in our lifetimes. They have someone that goes out to take photos, learn stories. ” That helps.

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Secret Agent L: Covering the Globe with Random Acts of Kindess

Have Fun - Do Good

Kirtsy is one of those websites that tells you what's hot on the web that day, or that week, or that month: websites that are cool, stories that are either inspiring, or hilarious, or creepy, or whatever. He's out of Milwaukee. I get that from stories sometimes. Security guards are probably not liking us very much right now.

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One Web. For All.

NTEN

OneWebDay organizers will call attention to efforts that work to ensure that anyone who wants it has access to the Internet and the skills they need to engage, powerfully. You can submit a post about your experience with the digital divide on our OneWebDay Stories blog. This year's theme -- One Web.

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