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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals to Build Resilience

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I made it to the 1000K level for United, in part, due to too many International trips, including teaching a master class and workshop session at the IFC-Asia in Bangkok, teaching a workshop in Brasil for Ford Motor Company Leadership Fellowship Program, and Tech2Empower in Peru.

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Reflections from Networked Nonprofit Workshop for Latin American NGOs

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The first day focused on networks and strategic use of social media along with some practical skills in content creation and measurement. It was great to have a co-trainer who knew the subject matter, fluent in English, and who understood group facilitation skills and training approaches. I do not speak Spanish.

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The value of attending Gnomedex: Priceless

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There were two full-days packed with excellent content and fabulous speakers. I especially appreciate Maryam's speaker wrangling skills. Find more videos like this on Internet Time. Video from Jay Cross and more about Matt from Jamie Nelson. There were approximately 250 social media power users. All in all.

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Empowering Women Citizen Journalists: An Interview with Cristi Hegranes

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We sell our content to mainstream and other media organizations all over the world. When women have access to specific skills, training, and education, all of a sudden their survival and livelihood statistics shoot way up, not only their own, but entire communities. We do sell our content to media organizations all over the U.S.,

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Our EveryAction Hero: World Central Kitchen

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One of our first programs is our culinary school in Port-Au-Prince, which helps train aspiring chefs from Haiti and give them the skills they need to obtain jobs in Haiti’s growing tourism industry. This means tailoring our content to both the head and the heart. We're currently active in 10 different countries.

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Bringing Women a Global Voice: Jensine Larsen, World Pulse

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That means building in more structure and more discipline, and for myself, it was a lot of letting go of doing everything and knowing how to do it, you know, figuring everything out and really bringing in people who bring that different set of skills. I ended up going into bodywork to have a skill that I could perform with my hands.

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Online Storytelling & Cause Marketing: An Interview with Jonah Sachs of Free Range Studios

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Before I left for Peru, I did an interview for the Big Vision Podcast with Jonah Sachs, the Principal of Free Range Studios , an advertising and marketing firm with offices in Washington DC and Berkeley, California that specializes in non-profits and socially responsible businesses.