Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2014

” This books updates their experiences and provides easily understandable, field-tested information on how to form and manage social-impact networks. There is minimal structure or roles and as a living organism, the structure changes. Operating Principles: What rules will guide the network’s culture?

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Media Cause

AUGUST 9, 2021

The people who are part of a specific community are the experts in that field, and they should be part of the creative process, not just used to “run ideas by,” or as focus groups when we conduct user-testing. What would the structure be like? Creative-problem solving on a small budget. What about content?

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 17, 2018

Three definable CFO roles took shape as I continued to be lost in deep holistic thought: the Builder, the Strategic Decision-Maker, and the organization’s Cultural Trendsetter. The Builder constructs a: Sustainable financial structure that meets mission needs, goals, and aspirations over time. The Builder: Leaving a Lasting Legacy.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 20, 2011

Over the years, lives been transformed by the uniquely structured missions of organizations at the hands of businessmen and women, donors, volunteers, and common change-makers alike. The real test of a nonprofit's survival is its staff members' willingness to not only embrace this ideology, but to channel it constructively.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2012

Is a Culture of Learning Required To Learn in Public? Collaboration on this process will lead to a well-informed strategy, enabling us to better serve a variety of organizational needs all over the world. These are here: Bridge Building or Trust Busting: A Warts-and-All Reflection on “Learning in Public”? The Outcome of Our Outcomes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

Last year, Rick Bonney and a team of educators and science researchers at the Center for Advancement of Informal Science Education (CAISE) tackled this question in a project designed to define the structures and benefits of public participation in science research (download the full report as a PDF here.) Wiki users are often collaborators.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 9, 2011

I also do large scale collaborative events like Nonprofit Bar Camp and VideoCamp Texas. To be competitive in the future, organizations have to create a culture of innovation that will drive a continuous flow of new, relevant and successful business projects and programs. Set Your Structure! and HelpAttack! Staff Right!

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Structure NPO Culture Evaluation 34

DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Speak candidly with any prospective consultant partners to develop a clear understanding of their fee structure. Advancement Resources – Managing Culture Change. They understand that strong compensation structures are essential for building a scalable, sustainable organization that retains its talent and grows year over year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

In some ways, a design lab can be thought of as “participatory research and testing.”. It is a useful technique for creating a more responsive, flexible organizational culture as well as coming up with more innovative ideas for programs and grants that are a good fit. How do we leverage the “rain” of culture change?3.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

In this report, the authors describe three specific models for public participation: contribution, collaboration, and co-creation. In the collaborative model, visitors are invited to serve as active partners in the creation of an institutional project which is originated and ultimately controlled by the institution.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

The idea itself is tested by the immune system of the wider community. Summary: Followed by a more detailed explanation. Situation : We are living in a time of a major shift in culture. It enables us to test how well we are doing individually as an organization and as a system. Collaboration Among Leading Initiatives

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

I''ve seen this line of questioning almost completely disappear in the past two years due to many research studies and reports on the value and rise of participation, but in 2006-7, social media and participatory culture was still seen as nascent (and possibly a passing fad). In 2008, the conversation started shifting to "how" and "what."

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Museum Question Participatory Evaluation 45

Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Open Collective’s position of strength makes us an ideal testing ground. At Open Collective, we use technology to bend legal structures and entities to fit the needs of communities all over the world. We also seek to collaborate with nonprofits and funders who want to explore the funding of technology in the nonprofit space.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 25, 2011

I've seen this line of questioning almost completely disappear in the past two years due to many research studies and reports on the value and rise of participation, but in 2006-7, social media and participatory culture was still seen as nascent (and possibly a passing fad). In 2008, the conversation started shifting to "how" and "what."

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Question Participatory Museum Evaluation 49

Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This long-standing client and Forum One team won two awards this year and is a great example of the impact that can be made when great teams come together to collaborate! It also won the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture a Silver Vega Award!

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Celebrate Award Colorado Museum 68

Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This long-standing client and Forum One team won two awards this year and is a great example of the impact that can be made when great teams come together to collaborate! It also won the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture a Silver Vega Award!

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Celebrate Award Colorado Museum 46

Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

teamwork/collaboration? . for internal projects and work collaboratively with teammates to deliver internal project milestones? . Build, test, and deploy declarative and/or technical solutions to meet client requirements?when Act as a role model for Cloud for Good’s culture and values? . Proactively identify?areas

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Consultant Canada Digital Mentoring 53

Cloud 4 Good

MAY 24, 2022

for internal projects and work collaboratively with teammates to deliver internal project milestones? Build, test, and deploy declarative and/or technical solutions to meet client requirements?when Act as a role model for Cloud for Good’s culture and values? teamwork/collaboration?? for multiple clients at once?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

And the book is structured in a way where each of these elements is given its own chapter with a whole bunch of stuff in it. Because those communications people need to really collaborate well with their colleagues in the development team and the programs team, you know, throughout your organization. People people.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2021

We also are practical, and agile, and collaborative. They had also never really tested out the capabilities of moving to a fully digital transformation state. Other things around collaboration: making sure that everyone on staff knew exactly which tools to use to collaborate with their colleagues, and obviously management.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 12, 2019

We wanted to understand and share how institutions of all sizes and structures create intentional and effective strategies. Tested Insights from Advancement Executives. In many ways, the talent management strategy that engages staff and delivers results for the institution will reflect its unique culture.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

She’s also the founder of The Rooted Collaborative, which I think she’s going to tell you more about later on. And as Steven mentioned, my baby that I released into the world is The Rooted Collaborative. Flat structures have hidden hierarchy. Y’all are in for a super awesome treat over the next hour or so.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

My colleague, Henry Timms and Jeremy Heimans have just published an important piece over on the Harvard Business School blog called “ Understanding the New Power ” that gives us a great high level analysis of how collaborative economy is operating in the social good sector.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 7, 2006

We also work with groups like Oxfam and their Make Trade Fair Campaign , Doctors without Borders , the ACLU , Global Exchange and this summer will be collaborating with Witness , Greenpeace , the NRDC and others. It’ll test your patience to the max, something else that is critical to this work. Getting to DO something!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2014

I’ve been following it for a while now and it is very inspiring on many different levels. The laboratory gives Greenpeace and its partners a space to design, test, iterative, and roll out new strategies and techniques for participatory campaigns or what has been called “People Powered.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2009

Like many other organizations, our hierarchical structure has historically disseminated information from our experts to our visitors. Five years ago when I first proposed doing Eye Level, American Art’s blog, I looked at the ways young people were consuming culture. Collaborator. Museums are changing. Not really.

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