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#13NTC Session: Mindful or Mindfull Social Media?

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This blog post serves as a resource page for a session on mindfulness with Rob Cottingham and Jana Byington-Smith. To provide best practices for taming the digital jungle that assaults our brains everyday at work. The Unantipcated Benefits of Content Curation – article in NTEN Journal and other resources. Mindfulness'

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How Nonprofit Professionals Can Manage Workplace Stress Triggers

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Anne Grady, in a recent HBR blog post , describes the harm that repeated stress triggers can create in the workplace: “When you are triggered, the emotional part of your brain takes over. Your logical brain temporarily shuts down, and you lose the ability to solve problems, make decisions, and think rationally.

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Synapses Ablaze at GEO 2012

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Lehrer’s piece on the Wall Street Journal is here. After Day 2 at the GEO conference my mind is abuzz! One-plussing” can facilitate the process of taking a good idea and improving upon it. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. Relax…and take a shower.

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DoGoodData Conference: Live Long and Prosper with Data for Good!

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I also was honored to facilitate a reflection exercise as part of the closing plenary session with data for good rock stars Bob Filbin, Jeffrey Blandt, and Jake Porway. I filled my journal with pages of notes, to dos, and inspiration for year long professional learning for myself.

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Six Tips for Evaluating Your Nonprofit Training Session

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I’m co-facilitating a session on Nonprofit Training Design and Delivery with colleagues John Kenyon, Andrea Berry, and Cindy Leonard at the NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference on Friday March 14th at 10:30 am! Bear in mind that the model isn’t practical in all situations. Use Learning Theory. Formative Evaluation.

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Wisdom 2.0: Living Consciously In A Connected World

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Soren is the author of the book, " Wisdom 2.0 " and writes about mindfulness and technology use for Huffington Post and on Mashable. Soren is the author of the book, " Wisdom 2.0 " and writes about mindfulness and technology use for Huffington Post and on Mashable. He also talked about changing his brain chemistry.

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How Can Nonprofits Switch From Scarcity to Abundance Mindsets When It Comes To Self-Care?

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Scarcity captures the mind. The mind orients automatically, powerfully, toward unfulfilled needs. Recently, I had the opportunity to facilitate two design labs with nonprofit professionals. This might include encouragement to take walking breaks, healthy snacks, encourage sleep journals, and healthy practices outside of work.