Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JUNE 23, 2014
That’s what’s been on my mind lately. Technology currently serves privileged groups through tools that provide access to education, literacy, health, and justice. Global Literacy Sixth Grader and Bookshare member Kevin Leong with Jim Fruchterman at Benetech''s offices. 10X: ten times the impact. But what about everybody else?
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 23, 2012
The presentation looks at how younger generations are always connected and are multi-taskers who count on the Internet as their external brain and approach problems in a different way from older generations. It raises the question (unanswered) whether this is a good or bad thing. Being strategically future-minded.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 24, 2012
” I don’t have an answer, but I think it has to do with modeling conscious information and consumption and being mindful about how you connect with people, cultivate relationships, and share information. In our panel discussion, Laura was asked about being mindful in our philanthropy and giving.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 23, 2012
The book covers five digital literacies – each starting with an illustration by Anthony Weeks that graphically communicates the key points. Some points that particularly resonated and that I have been working on myself are: Mindfulness is about becoming aware of how you direct your attention – both online and offline.
Candid
JANUARY 13, 2023
For example, while we recognize the challenge of people still being in—and expressing—a pivot/unprecedented/back to normal state of mind, we won’t be rehashing that one this year. When communicating about literacy, we should always strive to avoid the term “illiterate.” Illiterate.
Get Fully Funded
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
It might take a minute to get your brain around that idea, that the donor is more important to you and your organization than their donation. And no matter how awesome you think your nonprofit’s mission is, if your cause isn’t one they like, you’re not going to change their mind. Start writing words and phrases that come to mind.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
NOVEMBER 13, 2006
Perhaps, but when you use your heart, you don't have to check your brain at the door. One great way to explore how you can apply your business and technical skills is to link up with other like-minded people. Increasing literacy for women? What's your issue? Stopping domestic violence? Curing a specific disease?
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