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Tips To Make Online Meetings Less Exhausting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Recently I facilitated an online session about how to get better at online meetings for Lightful in the UK where I am a Senior Advisor at Lightful, among other activities, facilitate online master classes for their BRIDGE programme. If you want to look better on camera, you can raise the level of the laptop or use a light close to you!

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How to Train and Develop Millennials

Gyrus

Everywhere you look there are posts about millennials, mainly focusing on their abilities in comparison to their predecessors. There are some really fun ones out there, about how millennials are weaker than their parents, and how their neurological wiring explains their short attention spans. Can you help me?”

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A Consumer's Guide To Low-Cost Data Visualization Tools from Idealware

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Each push pin (that looks like a MacBook Pro) is a page from a travel diary written by his new laptop. Think about how having a visual representation of the trip, rather than a stream of time/date stamps and zip codes makes it easier to understand. It got me thinking again about low-cost data visualization tools.

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Leaving Apple Behind

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I’m actually quite happy – I can run both Windows 7 and Ubuntu Linux on my laptop, and I like Android (and my Droid 2 phone) a lot. And the funny thing about using Windows is that I have now noticed how much work I used to have to do to make sure things were going to work with my Mac. What will I miss?

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Mindfulness, Unplugging and Social Media Envy

Have Fun - Do Good

Last weekend, from sundown, March 4th to sundown, March 5th, I turned off my cell phone, laptop, and TV as part of the National Day of Unplugging. Witnessing their evolution can inspire you, and, if you put on your comparison glasses, bite you with the envy bug. It was awesome. My head was clearer. I felt less stressed.

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4 Ways Nonprofits Can Benefit from the Cloud

Tech Soup

Most of the processing power needed to run cloud-based applications is online rather than on an individual computer or on-site server; therefore, your data can be viewed as quickly on a hundred-dollar desktop as on a high-end laptop. About the Author.

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Windows 8: Designed for Accessibility

Tech Soup

Additionally, Microsoft's next generation of Windows 8 touch screen devices, such as tablets and laptops, are designed with accessibility in mind. To learn about website accessibility, watch a replay of TechSoup's An Overview of Website Accessibility webinar. Narrator: More Responsive. Is Windows 8 right for your organization?