Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 3, 2012

Jocelyn has a bachelor's degree in literature from New York University and a master’s degree in sociology from University of Washington. It sounds “old-school” but I love to go to my local library every Saturday to wander up and down the stacks. You can follow Jocelyn on Twitter at @jocelynharmon. “I

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Gyrus

JUNE 28, 2016

I personally am a bit of a hybrid, I start as a global learner and apply an analytical style of learning when I find topics that interest me. Knowing what style your employees are can yield unexpected positive outcomes in your business process. Convey teachings in a manner that doesn’t sound like a dictionary definition.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2020

But, no matter how noble a cause, a nonprofit is still a business. And they’re certainly not exempt from a global pandemic. responding to a global pandemic is a matter of doubling-down on what they know. Helping to navigate that pivot in business continuity planning, resources, and funding was definitely new.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 24, 2016

Global 2000 businesses have recognized gamification as a powerful tool to engage consumers and motivate them to purchase more products. If gamification sounds like the right answer for your organization, it is most important to define the goals for both parties and the methods that will be used to create an engagement system.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 27, 2011

This blog post originally appeared on the TechSoup Global Blog. A successful crowdsourcing of information at sea allows different agencies to make sound environmental decisions and share information. Universal Subtitles solves the problem of bridging video content that is in different languages to users around the world.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

Today, we’re going to talk about the three major categories your association — and really any business — can optimize to make a kick-ass workplace. Are folks busy enjoying their work, or working to look busy? Early business magnates like the Rothschilds and the Barings lived and worked out of their giant manors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 14, 2009

Transmedia immerses an audience in a story’s universe through a number of dispersed entry points, providing a comprehensive and coordinated experience of a complex story. Nonprofits dealing with social change don’t need to get into the business of content production or multiplatform distribution—but it is a digital world now.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

Today, we’re going to talk about the three major categories your association — and really any business — can optimize to make a kick-ass workplace. Are folks busy enjoying their work, or working to look busy? Early business magnates like the Rothschilds and the Barings lived and worked out of their giant manors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2006

In-world speakers from nonprofits who spoke about their work included Evonne Heyning from Camp Darfur, Barry Joseph from Global Kids , Lori Bell from the Library Alliance , and Marc Sirkin from LLS. Also, we should ask people not to take photos or chat during the presentations as the sound of cameras snapping made the audio hard to hear.

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

No line of code or predictive model can project the exact when and where of the next unexpected event that alters an institution’s ability to deliver business as usual. Shifts in how education institutions conduct business continually change how we define student success. Figuratively speaking, what could be the next pandemic?

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Forum One

MARCH 12, 2008

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media. Muslim relations. " A key message was.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2014

There is also your new classification compliments of the BRIDGE Project, and the first universal software for micro finance, another free cloud service. ” Sounds pretty good. will enable customers to access Salesforce and run their business from their Windows devices. The Demise of Facebook Causes.

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

Along with her work as an aquatic biologist, her book, Silent Spring , is largely credited for advancing the global environmental movement worldwide , inspiring the rise of ecofeminism and many feminist scientists. Do you like the sound of powerful political women? You can thank marine biologist and writer Rachel Carson for that.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 26, 2007

Tuberculosis is traveling business class. In chapter 6 of Civilizing the Museum , Elaine Gurian, Joy Davis, and Emlyn Koster share the process and conclusions of a three day conversation about timeliness in museums held at the University of Victoria in 2003. Sound familiar? A local fire has devastated 200 local homes.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

We have another date for the end of the global digital divide! It is 2025 according to a new report by the nonprofit Pew Research Center and Elon University in North Carolina. The most interesting thing about the report is not the end-date estimate, but rather the several dire predictions on the results of universal Internet access.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

I know, it’s a busy time of year. I know both of you are super busy you’re speaking at conferences, and doing webinars, and workshops all the time, so it’s really a treat to have you. . The other thing that I think is happening globally is that there’s greater economic inequality. Andy: Thank you. .

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

So I was at a university and in the early part of the pandemic, the university was hit hard by just the economic changes that were happening in the country and in our state. 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?

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 20, 2008

KickStart is a nonprofit that develops and markets new technologies in Africa that help local entrepreneurs to establish small businesses. Martin Fisher: The problem we're trying to solve is global poverty. Unless we solve this problem of global poverty, the other problems won't be able to be solved.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

Mary’s University of Minnesota. But the one universal global thing is that data, data is just bad. That sounds bloody awful, doesn’t it? Schools and businesses should be written out in full, MSU versus Montclair or Montclair State University. I know you’re probably busy.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

And when I started in fundraising 12 years ago, we talked a lot about how we could get millennials or in my case, it was young alumni to give back to our university where I was fundraising for. And that’s kind of our business model. So I’m admittedly a millennial. Appreciate it. I was excited when Carlyn invited me.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 21, 2008

Our members envision a world in which the global community is willing and able to protect civilians from genocide and mass atrocities. I know it sounds cliché, but as Martin Luther King said, "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.". His campaign was successful. This was in 2006.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

And when I started in fundraising 12 years ago, we talked a lot about how we could get millennials or in my case, it was young alumni to give back to our university where I was fundraising for. Engiven’s business model is that we don’t charge set up monthly or annual fee, but we do charge a 4% fee that is negotiable for larger organizations.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Well, probably not obvious because we have a global audience, maybe someone from Japan doesn’t know where Stanford is.” So in Spanish, it’s with a J so it would sound an English jajaja, but in English, it’s with an H, but the H in Spanish is silent. It’s more personal, but there is WhatsApp for business.

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 14, 2021

We’ve endured a global pandemic. You’re impossibly busy. She spoke with conviction and sounded like she knew what she was talking about. Photo by Nadin Mario on Unsplash. It was the year none of us could have imagined. Our eyes were opened to our country’s racial and economic injustice. Nonprofits who were afraid to fundraise.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

Here we find the primary function of Mechanical Turk: a barely profitable, potentially even unprofitable, labour platform cross-subsidising Amazon’s wider business operations as a logistics and software company. But Amazon is less the ‘everything store’, more a universal logistics system. part of the cultural ambience of AI.’

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Bloomerang

JUNE 19, 2021

So she’s in their business there. Sarah: No, I think that sounds really great. Corinne: I was just going to say sorry, Sarah. Sarah, I saw something in the chat about some background noise. Sarah is in a semi-public place, because she’s at a hotel for a conference. And she’ll mute herself when I’m talking.

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Non Profit Quarterly

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Costello: Have any of you seen a place, or a company, or a startup, or an idea where this has happened in a thoughtful, ethical, sound way? Sahami: Well, one startup that’s trying to make ethics the business of everyone in the company is a startup that works in the machine learning space called Hugging Face.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

For folks who are interested in how you can use blogs and podcasts and other social media things for social change, basically the way I started was, I have always worked for nonprofits and socially responsible businesses, and was not technical at all. Kennedy [University], which is pretty much a transformative art program. We are a 3.5

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