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Trainer’s Notebook: Facilitating Tech Training Internationally – Tips for Working with Interpreters

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I’ve just returned from an inspiring week in Kiev, Ukraine where I got to facilitate a training for women’s organizations organized by Wake , an amazing start up founded by two respected colleagues Trish Tierney and Heather Ramsey. You have to think of your interpreters as extensions of your facilitation techniques.

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8 Tips for Facilitating Nonprofit Hybrid Meetings

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The hybrid workplace will have a huge impact on the way we design and facilitate meetings, the primary method of how many organizations get stuff done. Our new normal will most likely be more complex to design and facilitate. Here are some considerations for designing and facilitating pandemic-era hybrid meetings.

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Reflections on Twitter Chat Facilitation Techniques

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I noticed another Twitter chat with a hashtag going on – and “waved&# to that group by directing a Tweet to someone I knew and using the hash tag. I also clicked through to people who were participating by re-tweeting the tag or other people’s answers and specifically @reply to them to draw them out.

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Teaching Tagging: Steve Song's Social Tagging Workshop - Reflections

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I've been enjoying email threads with Steve Song about teaching tagging. He pinged me today to point me to his reflection on a recent tagging workshop. If you're interested in collaboration and facilitation from an nonprofit perspective, you should subscribe too. Photo from Steve Song's Flickr Stream.

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Cross Blog Discussion: NpTech Tag

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I've been reflecting on some of the points made about the pros/cons of the NpTech Tag and the comment that Laura Quinn left here. I scan the tagged items every week and do a pattern analysis and summary of these undifferentiated items. I think that the scanning the NpTech Tag can provide a zeitgeist. Do you read the summaries?

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Why Is Communication Important in Project Management?

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and/or tagging them in comments in your project management tool or shared document. Discover why communication tools are important to include for effective project management Google Products Shared Google Sheets and Docs work well to facilitate asynchronous work and communication at a low cost.

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How to Build a Strong Digital Presence for Your Nonprofit

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This will facilitate users’ reading experience and create a feeling of continuity so all of your web pages feel like they belong to your nonprofit. . Maintain a colour contrast ratio of at least 4:5:1 to facilitate a positive reading experience. Sequential HTML heading tags. Colour contrast. Closed captions.

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