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How to Design an Effective Nonprofit Staff Retreat: A Lesson from Life

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: Blocking out time for your nonprofit’s staff to do planning and work on areas like organizational culture is essential for success. Staff are in one of three offices in California or are part of the Remote Team (R-team for short—people who work from their home communities, wherever those may be).

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Bridging Social Technologies and Sustainable Development: Social Squared

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He then quotes Marc Benioff, the founder of Salesforce.com, who has described this phase of the IT revolution with the acronym SOCIAL: “ S , he says, is for speed — everything is now happening faster. If you don’t have an open environment inside your company or country, these new tools will blow you wide open. O is for options.

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The Art of Relevance Sneak Peek: Part Ex-Con, Part Farmer, Part Queen

Museum 2.0

I firmly believe that all people have something meaningful to contribute to our communities, cultural work, and society at large--including youth. Doron runs a youth development program called FoodWhat in Santa Cruz County, California. The recruitment phase is just the start of FoodWhat’s relevance challenge. They are fickle.

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Community Funded Reporting: Interview with David Cohn of Spot.us

Have Fun - Do Good

On Spot.us, we're trying to bring in a culture of transparency in journalism, where we say, "Invite the public into the reporting from day one. They have a magazine called Race, Poverty and Environment Magazin e. Again, that is very different from the traditional culture of journalism and journalists. Yes, definitely.

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[VIDEO] Power Of Community In Strategic Planning

Bloomerang

Julie Ha Truong is joining us from beautiful California by way of South Dakota in her background. That facilitator has to be able to manage many different personalities, the different cultures, different experiences. And there was a lot of cultural misunderstandings, something very basic. Julie, how’s it going? I love it.

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Kevin Danaher of Global Exchange Talks about the Global Citizen Center

Have Fun - Do Good

That's guaranteed, and what's guaranteeing it is, it is one of the few positive things about the destruction of the environment. So you not only want partners who are wealthy, but partners who get that the green economy is the next economy. Whatever it is you want, it will be there in that ecomall. It is a different model.

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