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

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Start A New Professional Journal(s): For as long as I can remember, I have kept an annual professional journal(s), using a variation of bullet journal technique. Chris Brogan’s technique is to select three words, but I modify it by articulating key themes. Since I do this every year, I also look at what I wrote the previous year.

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New Years Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals: 2023

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Start A New Professional Journal: For as long as I can remember, I have kept an annual professional journal, using a variation of bullet journal technique. Chris Brogan’s technique is to select three words, but I modify it by articulating key themes. Since I do this every year, I also look at what I wrote the previous year.

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How To Be A Wizard at Tech Training: NTC 2016 Session

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In a couple of weeks, one of the sessions I’m facilitating at the Nonprofit Technology Conference in San Jose is called “ How To Be A Wizard at Tech Training.” Why Extreme Content Delivery Does Not Equal Learning. Group Polling Techniques and Tools. Facilitation Methods and Techniques.

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofits That Can Boost Professional Success

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For 2017, we be launching an online site that includes the content and facilitator guides so that any nonprofit or trainer can provide leadership development for emerging nonprofit leaders. I call it my “ To Do, To Done, Don’t Do, Reflection List.”

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Meditations on Relevance, Part 2: Content vs. Form

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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. Interpretative techniques. They are making canonical content relevant by updating the form. The content needn't.

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9 Ways Nonprofits Can Excel Using Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This post summarizes the content I shared in my presentation and offers some reflection on the conversational keynote. 2: Use listening techniques to develop a deep understanding of the audience. I cover a couple techniques and tools using participants as an example to illustrate that keywords are king. Example: Red Cross.

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Approach Social Media Like Thomas Edison

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The content for the first face-to-face sessions was based on the workshops I’ve been leading for the past five years and includes the Social Media Game , Strategy Principles , Experimentation , and the practical and tactical. And lots of peer support and connections. Participants Are The Content. Opera San Jose Case Study.