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Leading with Reflection: New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My New Year’s Reflection Rituals Review the Year: I use a tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. Giving Circle : I helped co-found and am co-leading the San Jose Business Women for Good Giving Circle.

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New Years Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals: 2023

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Review the Year: I use a tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. Giving Circle : I helped co-found and am co-leading the San Jose Business Women for Good Giving Circle.

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Meditations on Relevance, Part 2: Content vs. Form

Museum 2.0

I used to work at The Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose, CA. The problem was not one of content but one of form. The solution is in focusing on changing form more than content. They are making canonical content relevant by updating the form. The content needn't. And now is not tomorrow. It is just now.

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Social Media and Mobile for Real Time Professional Learning at Conferences

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I enjoy it because I get double dose: great ideas about the integration of technology with leadership, training, and capacity building AND the content. For example, the City of San Jose is trying to save money by turning off the street lights in the city. The lunchtime conversation was with Emmett D. Carson , Ph.D.,

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) / San Diego, CA / Not available. Discover how these and other factors are irrevocably changing the ways donors structure their largest gifts of a lifetime. NTEN / San Jose, CA / $650.

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Goodbye, Game Friday. Hello Open Source Museum.

Museum 2.0

But last week, I took a new job with The Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose, working on a very different kind of project involving collaborative distributed exhibit design. All of the project ideas and virtual creations will be shared under a Creative Commons license, so the content truly is open to all.