Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2019

In his book, True North , Bill George shows you how to discover your true north - your internal compass that guides you successfully through life. Today's leaders, he says need to be: Purpose-drive versus charismatic Globally focused versus U. There is no substitute.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Mission: To help eradicate extreme poverty through community development projects in urban sanitation, water filtration, health, alternative energy, and economic empowerment. Mission: To ensure corporations respect human rights in their global operations. Kijani ● kijani.ngo. United States. Kopernik ● kopernik.ngo.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

Guest Beneblog by Betsy Beaumon, VP and General Manager, Benetech’s Global Literacy Program. That’s why braille is an important focus for us in Benetech’s Global Literacy Program — we know that we must keep braille relevant and make it more available.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 31, 2015

In his new book, True North , Bill George shows you how to discover your true north - your internal compass that guides you successfully through life. Today's leaders, he says need to be: Purpose-drive versus charismatic Globally focused versus U. Thanks to the book's publisher for sending me an advance copy of the book.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2015

In his book, True North , Bill George shows you how to discover your true north - your internal compass that guides you successfully through life. Today's leaders, he says need to be: Purpose-drive versus charismatic Globally focused versus U. There is no substitute.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 2, 2021

Julia is the author of Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits and has a new book coming out this fall on nonprofit social media strategies. Inovo is a global consulting firm that helps purpose-driven leaders with innovative and profitable business models to pursue social change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2017

The UN Global Report is also using Facebook Messenger bots to engage young people around different issues. ” The campaign, which has global appeal, features testicles giving their own testi-monials about cancer and how they have been personally affected. Empowerment. Transparency. Aspiration. Positive Impact.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Our Time (Facebook) is a nonprofit dedicated to youth empowerment through the voting process. Teen Book Finder (iOS), developed by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), helps teens, parents, teachers, and librarians find the best books and media for teens. This app was developed as a Coding4Fun Community Project.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

The dual purpose was to promote Comm's recently published book and to raise money for a ministry that provides clean water in Kenya. During the four-day campaign, each Tweet will leverage a 10 cent donation – up to 50,000 Tweets – from NCM Fathom to the global humanitarian organization CARE. According to Joel Comm , $13,000 was raised.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 20, 2006

Anne Firth Murray While on vacation I read several books, but the one that stood out the most was Paradigm Found: Leading and Managing for Positive Change by Anne Firth Murray, the founder of the Global Fund for Women. We love the groups book clubs, Weight Watchers , Dining for Women -- BlogHer !

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

From discussions with our global networks, these dynamics are experienced throughout the developed world. In a socially distanced world, virtual tours of non-profits, lunch and learns with community leaders, book clubs, or movies with facilitated discussion can strengthen that foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

They started WAKE after working together for 15 years designing and leading global programs at the intersection of technology, civil society and women’s empowerment. The program is called Tech2Empower and you can learn more about it here.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

She is the co-founder and co-director of Women's Global Green Action Network , a nonprofit that cultivates global partnerships of grassroots women environmental leaders by providing access to communication tools, support services and networking capabilities. Below is a transcript of an interview with her from the Big Vision Podcast.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

a set of “lego blocks”, rather than a static book or shrink-wrapped product. Images of Empowerment. To address this need, the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, in partnership with the David and Lucile Packard Foundation and Getty Images, created Images of Empowerment. Think of a digital platform as: .

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 7, 2008

The recent book, Just Another Emperor, is getting a lot of attention in philanthropic circles these days. The term comes from Matthew Bishop of the Economist, whose book Philanthrocapitalism: How the Rich Can Save the World, is coming out next month. If you checkout the link, my comments start near the bottom.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The new e-book Amplify Program Impact: 7 Trailblazer Strategies for Success with Salesforce shares the challenges and solutions facing many organisations looking to deliver best-in-class programs and services and what this means from a technology perspective. This can range from providing resources to collaborating directly with your staff.

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

But given the current global uncertainty, are you finding added stresses to your job, worrying about what might be tomorrow or in the coming months? And so I got to have that conversation with her just because we already had an appointment on the books and. Opening up a new book. So Mimosa, you still have your job.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

Last month I posted about one of my favorite books this year, Women Who Light the Dark, by photojournalist, Paola Gianturco. She is donating 100 percent of the royalties from the book to the Global Fund for Women. I am a photojournalist and have just published my fourth book, Women Who Light The Dark.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 29, 2010

Note from Beth: It’s vacation week for me, not publishing much this week or next accept for guest posts and a few book reviews or if I find inspiration. From the global to the local, here are #10Ways geolocation is a positive force for good. From the global to the local, here are #10Ways geolocation is a positive force for good.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

It’s the week of the United Nations General Assembly and the Clinton Global Initiative. Carol’s social enterprise in Nairobi employs over 100 students working to proofread books for our Bookshare digital library. It made a big impression on me, and I am also working on a blog post inspired by her book, Getting Beyond Better.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2006

How do we stop violence and how do we eradicate poverty in our communities, and uplift people, and how do we also do that in a way that respects the environment, that looks at innovation, and that addresses issues like global warming and peak-oil and environmental racism? How do we build new visions and programs that serve everybody?

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