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Resilience Rides the Waves of Disruption

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It introduced the idea that disruption is more like a wave than a precipice. An open mind and the ability to connect and collaborate with diverse groups and people (especially those who don’t share your point of view) creates the nuanced vision needed to imagine multiple outcomes. But COVID reinforced that lesson.

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Gathering: looking back

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Like all entrepreneurs, we're told we're crazy and that our ideas are faulty. Not only do we get the warm validation feeling, but we get to dig into the issues that face us with like-minded individuals. It's terrific for at least once a year to get together with six or seven hundred people who think the same way.

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[VIDEO] 5 Must-Do’s of Year-End Fundraising Success

Bloomerang

So another client of mine, Upstream Arts, they provide programming in the Minneapolis schools, the Milwaukee School District, and I think they’re going to a couple other states now. If you don’t believe that phone calls make a difference, that story should change your mind. . This is such a great idea. ” Wow.

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Happy New Year! Two Free Books! And Watermelon!

Museum 2.0

Thank you so much for hosting me, picking me up at airports, taking me to karaoke bars, showing me secret parts of your museums, helping me find vegetarian food, and sharing your ideas, dreams, and schemes for the future. Everything about it. Especially the stinky tofu. Workshop with rural librarians in Pendleton, Oregon. and at ArtPrize.

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