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Nonprofit Organizational Culture Eats Big Data for Lunch

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: I was thrilled to be interviewed by Steve along with many other nonprofit data nerds, for his new book, Data Driven Nonprofits. He was kind enough to send me an advanced copy and it is definitely a must read. Along the way, I interviewed more than 20 nonprofit experts from a wide variety of organizations.

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Trainer’s Notebook: Tips for Good Openings

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Wake’s Tech2Empower program organizes delegations of volunteer Technology Advisors, women who work for Silicon Valley companies like Google, Salesforce, Mozilla, YouTube, GE Digital and IRC, to provide training for women’s rights and girls empowerment NGOs in developing countries and here in the United States. Learn More .

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NTC Day of Service 2011: The Art of Story Capture

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My role was to document the event and collect stories. The first shift of volunteers arrived on site at 7:00 am and we were given an orientation and an overview about how computer refurbishing can be an economic empowerment tool for the homeless and save the environment. Approximately 100 volunteers participated in service activities.

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Making Smarter Decisions: Five Business Intelligence Myths

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I love this stuff because, to me, data done right is empowerment. But if little ol' NTEN can pull off a BI strategy -- and we do our best over here -- so can you. Our friends at NetSquared have a great podcast interview with Steve Williams of Business Objects that provides more good examples. Mashups make me want to sing!

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Creating Learning Experiences That Connect, Inspire, and Engage

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The instructor’s role should be to facilitate this understanding for their students, not dump content on them. You get people to line up in the room as to whether they agree or disagree on a provocative statement related to the content – and then interview people. Illustration by Beth Kanter.

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Six New Games for Change: Check Out the Future of Gaming for Good

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Fusing current and historical human trafficking tales, players of SOS_Slaves will take on the roles of both victims and social activists. To create an informative and immersive experience, goldextra took a documentary style approach in gathering data, conducting interviews, and learning about the challenges refugees and border police face.

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