Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

After meeting her at the Global Engagement Summer last spring, I knew I wanted to grab her for an interview before she became too famous. Erickson founded FORGE (Facilitating Opportunities for Refugee Growth and Empowerment) in 2003 when she was a 20 year-old junior studying public policy at Stanford University. What's the dark side?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2017

The challenges: Explosion of online media channels. Marcelo Iniarra pointed out that people have limited attention, but simple human experiences like this video of an interrupted skype interview with Robert Kelly from Korean caught people’s attention around the globe. Empowerment. A multi-screen world. Stories are social.

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Learning Donor Online Fundraising 86

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

They started WAKE after working together for 15 years designing and leading global programs at the intersection of technology, civil society and women’s empowerment. It is always challenge to use participatory techniques when your participants are not native English speakers and you don’t speak the language.

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Facilitation Training Train International 50

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

We got the opportunity to sit down for an interview with Elizabeth Dove, the Director of Corporate Citizenship for Volunteer Canada. One challenge I foresee for companies is that tracking, measuring, and evaluating will get more complex but not insurmountable. What is the current situation for non-profits? We’re here to help!

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Canada Volunteer Virtual Companies 27

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2008

The following is an edited transcript of an interview I did with her on March 25th, 2008 for the Big Vision Podcast. BB: What excites you the most about the work that the Center is doing, and its future, and then, what are some of the biggest challenges that you are facing? Participate in workshops, lead a workshop.

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Resource Interview Policy Issue 40

Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

Below is a transcript of an interview with her from the Big Vision Podcast. We work in partnership with them because we really believe it is a very powerful opportunity to understand a community, and environmental challenges, and social justice challenges, by looking through the lens of women, women's experiences.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

I love this stuff because, to me, data done right is empowerment. Our friends at NetSquared have a great podcast interview with Steve Williams of Business Objects that provides more good examples. I asked some folks on Twitter today if they had a BI strategy and what their biggest challenges were. Mashups make me want to sing!

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Business Gartner Data NTEN 54

NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2011

To create an informative and immersive experience, goldextra took a documentary style approach in gathering data, conducting interviews, and learning about the challenges refugees and border police face. The inclusion of tough, thoughtful challenges would better promote the ideas the game is looking to express. JURY FEEDBACK.

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Game Change Classroom Machinima 81

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

They will be more likely to apply what they learned or what we call the “challenge of transfer” because they’re inspired. It starts with 2 or three rotations of share pairs, asking folks to connect around their success stories related to the topic and challenges related to the topic.

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Experiment Learning Create Exercise 116

Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

Below is an e-interview with another woman making a difference in Mali, Caitlin Cohen, one of two US coordinators of the Sigida Keneyali Project. If you know of a woman doing amazing, world changing work that you think I should interview, please email me at britt AT brittbravo DOT com. What is the biggest challenge of your work?

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Mali Project Change NGO 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

Grantees will engage in peer discussions about integrating social media effectively into their communications strategies and will learn from each other – from challenges and missteps as much as from accomplishments and wins – so success means organizations sharing both. Grantees Implement A Modest and Realistic Action Learning Pilot.

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Pakistan NGO Network Exercise 111

Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 2, 2007

You can hear the interview on the Big Vision Podcast , or read the transcript below. Holly has now been out meeting with the International Labor Organization and thinking about different ways that you really help create empowerment for women who work in informal markets. BB: What is the biggest challenge of your work?

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Gift Marketing Create Interview 40

Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2007

In a time when our world's challenges can feel overwhelming, and there are 1.4 I'll be posting the interview with Marsha later this month). Keeping campaigns simple, social, personal, creative and tangible might transform feeling overwhelmed into empowerment. million nonprofits in the U.S. Photo Credit: Camp by Mark Knobil.

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Darfur Kiva Mobile Donor 40

Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

How do I deal with going through the interview process all over again? ” I’ve lined up a couple of interviews. How do you prepare for interviews? So if you go into the interview and you look to say, “Hey. How do you prepare for interviews? What should I be doing to find the next big thing for me?

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Job Video Interview Nonprofit 106

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 14, 2006

I was thrilled when Catherine Conover, the Assistant Managing Editor & Communications Coordinator for New Moon magazine, contacted me and suggested that Nancy Gruver, the founder of New Moon, would be a great Solutionary Woman to interview. What is the biggest challenge in your work with Dads and Daughters?

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Empowerment Profit NGO Info 40

Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Below is an edited transcript of my Big Vision Podcast interview with Jose in late August. We interview the teams. What are the challenges specific to having an enterprise in an inner city? The biggest challenge that we face, and it's not specific to ICA's companies, is really the perception of what an inner city is.

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Oakland San Francisco Companies Business 61

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2011

While I faced a difficult decision culling winners from the forty focused initiatives described in the entries, I selected the following based on their innovative and courageous approaches to a variety of social issues, from new types of housing for the underserved, to animal welfare, to women’s empowerment.

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Puerto Rico West Virginia Ideas Fort Worth 96

Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

You can listen to my interview with Jensine on the Big Vision Podcast website, or on iTunes. If your angle is using this training as an outlet for local empowerment and development, then you very much want to bring in mentorship. We brought professional empowerment mentors and coaches, and also professional editors.

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Voice Global Saudi Arabia Journal 69

ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 17, 2015

I was frequently called upon or volunteered my perspectives during sessions and was even asked to be interviewed on camera about my experience. With such big differences in our funding models and cultures, it was fascinating to participate in discussions where I could offer a different perspective as the only American in attendance.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 7, 2015

I was frequently called upon or volunteered my perspectives during sessions and was even asked to be interviewed on camera about my experience. With such big differences in our funding models and cultures, it was fascinating to participate in discussions where I could offer a different perspective as the only American in attendance.

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Professional Global Develop France 40

Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Longtime Have Fun, Do Good Readers and Big Vision Podcast listeners may remember my interview with Dining for Women's Founder, Marsha Wallace, in September 2007. You can read the edited transcript below, or listen to the interview on the Big Vision Podcast homepage , or on iTunes. Tags: women philanthropy interview podcast.

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Chapter Uganda Giving Interview 57

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

On March 5, 2009 I interviewed yoga teacher and co-Founder of Off the Mat, Into the World, Seane Corn , for the Big Vision Podcast shortly after she returned from a trip to Cambodia with participants from Off the Mat, Into the World's Seva Challenge. You can also listen to the interview on the Big Vision Podcast. *

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

I had an opportunity to interview Paola for the Big Vision Podcast, and wanted to share the transcript with you. And, at a time when the international women's movement is facing challenges, it would be great to have a reminder that good news is going on, that good work is being done, that progress is happening.

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Photography Interview Zimbabwe Change 40

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2006

Today's Big Vision Podcast transcript is from an interview with arts activist, Alli Chagi-Starr. What's the biggest challenges in activism and using the arts and activism and how do you keep from giving up? Alli: There's a few answers to what are the challenges and how do we keep going. So, that's one of the things.

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Arts Podcast Action Interview 40

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

I had the opportunity to interview her on March 6th for the Big Vision Podcast, and have included an edited transcript of the interview below. I think what makes us unique is that we are really investing in women's leadership and women's creativity in developing local solutions to some of the world's most challenging problems.

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Global Fund Interview United States 44