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Reflections from Arts Leaders Workshop: Resilient Leaders from the Inside/Out

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Earlier this month I was in Boston for the annual convention for Americans for the Arts where I facilitated a leadership development pre-conference workshop, “Impact without Burnout: Resilient Arts Leaders from the Inside/Out.” We did a little role play showing good listening techniques and bad listening techniques.

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Collaborative Models for Capturing and Sharing Conference Notes at Nonprofit Gatherings

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This model can also be scaled to an entire blog community platform. Take for example the upcoming podcamp in Boston that is using a wiki for registration, program planning, note taking, and virtually all the logistical details or any of the barcamp gatherings. Take for example, the netsquared conference.

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Reflections on the Social Media Lab Workshop

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It is also a good technique to explore the possibilities of new tools and techniques before investing more time and energy in something that isn't right for our organizations. I modeled that I don't know everything. Ten years ago, before my son Harry arrived, I volunteered as a mentor for the Computer Club House in Boston.

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Video Blogging Learning Journal: I have some exciting news!

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I've been struggling with this technique because I can't quite get my face in the frame correctly by holding the camera out in front of me. When I saw Steve Garfield model this technique in his workshop at Boston Podcamp , I realized my problem! Any advice? I didn't believe her. but tried it anyway. Practice does help.

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NTC VideoGeekOut Session: The Video

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I have seen Steve Garfield do this at Boston Podcamp and it is reallly powerful way to demonstrate to folks how easy it is to get started. We modeled that in our demonstration. Next time, I think I might keep the video really short so it doesn't take so much time to render.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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AFP / Boston, MA / Price varies. Designed for advancement professionals charged with starting or growing a student philanthropy program.Learn techniques to create a tradition of gratitude and support for the institution among students. EverTrue / Boston, MA / $300. CSR / #accp2016 / @accprof. Mar 20 - 22. Fundraising.

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Podcamp Session on Social Media Metrics: Thank You Jeremiah

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I'm doing a session at Boston podcamp called the Social Media Metrics/ROI Game. I used some metrics and measurement techniques suggested by Avinash Kaushik to look at the commenting. A logic model. (I Comparison of Old/New Web Metrics Facebook Metrics - ROI of Friendship - Dave McClure's ARRGH Model. What happens?

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