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The Power of Our Collective Professional Networks and Transdisciplinarity Learning

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Earlier this month, I had an opportunity to facilitate a full-day innovation lab for an amazing group of network thinkers using human design methods to inform the design of a leadership network. It has been exactly a year since I have committed to practicing the methods from Luma Institute as part of improving my facilitation practice.

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SXSW Panel: Join A Global Discussion About Free Agents and Nonprofits in a Networked World

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Illustration by Jonny Goldstein who will provide live graphic facilitation of this highly interactive and fun panel. In order to do this, they need to work with free agents, hyper-connected individuals who are passionate about social change, but don’t work within institutional walls. Here’s what will happen: 1.)

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E-Mediat: Day 2 – The Networked NGO in the Arab World

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Shabakat Al Ordon trains young people in technical, professional and facilitation skills who then go out and create programs to train people in their communities. The Team from Tunisia identified Sawty as an example of a networked nonprofit in Tunisia, while the Lebanon Team pointed to Nasawiya. NGOS that work like fortresses.

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Meeting the Geeks of Arabia at N2Vlabs Talks in Amman, Jordan

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E-Mediat is working with more than 220 NGOs in Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia, and Yemen. During the next two days, I will be facilitating a two-day social media bootcamp for NGOs from Jordan and Lebanon that have been through the program in their respective countries.

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5 Types of People Who Need Nonprofit Fundraising Training

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Not much had really changed since Harold Seymour wrote “. change in technologies. They’re the gatekeepers and the data-keepers and control, prompt, or otherwise facilitate follow-. how much fundraising would change. Most training in the field was from professional associations like. Designs for Fundraising. ”

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Women Who Tech Around the World

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Yesterday, I had the honor of participating in the 4th annual Women Who Tech TeleSummit that brings together women breaking new ground in technology who use their tech savvy skills to transform the world and inspire change. Unfortunately, our presenter from Lebanon had connectivity issues and was unable to present.

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Mom in the Movement: Lisa Russ of the Movement Strategy Center

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How do you balance working for social change, with the work of being a mom? Lisa Russ, the Associate Director of the Movement Strategy Center, shares the joys and challenges of being a new mom working for social change. It definitely has changed my sense of time. That's a big change. How has being a mom changed your work?