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Association 4.0—A Playbook for Success

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To put our ideas into real-world context, we interviewed leaders who are using this approach to grow their organizations. But the typical association model challenges agility. I’ve often thought that the model could work effectively in an association environment.” We changed our entire model.

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Tips To Make Online Meetings Less Exhausting

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If you want to look better on camera, you can raise the level of the laptop or use a light close to you! We’ve modeled them as part of the session and it allowed us to brainstorm in smaller teams on how to be more engaging in our meetings from now on. Creating Connection in a Time of Covid-19 – interview with Nancy White.

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Announcing ImpactRising.Org: Organizational Capacity Building Resource for Nonprofits and Consultants

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Note from Beth: I first learned about this project last year, when Shiree Teng, the project leader, interviewed me as part of some research on capacity building consultants that lead to the design of ImpactRising. A model of generosity. Earlier this week, I woke up to learn that Dan had passed peacefully in his sleep at 89.

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Remote Technology in the Pandemic: Rebalancing Toward Equity and Access

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So, we assembled a research team at Arizona State University and set off on an ambitious research project to survey and interview volunteer managers across the U.S. A hybrid model of digital and in-person volunteering is a promising prospect, but one that asks a lot from volunteer managers who are already stretched thin.

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Wisdom 2.0: Balance in A Hyper Connected World

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I decided to have a different experience than live tweeting and even taking notes on my laptop. ” I don’t have an answer, but I think it has to do with modeling conscious information and consumption and being mindful about how you connect with people, cultivate relationships, and share information.

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E-Mediat: Reflections from the Conference in Fez, Morocco

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It was also an opportunity for me to co-facilitate with in-country team, meet the NGOs and hear their stories first-hand, and learn a lot about modeling and adapting interactive training techniques for different cultures. Chema Gargouri, In Country Director, Tunisia being interviewed by the local radio station in Fez, Morocco.

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Creating Learning Experiences That Connect, Inspire, and Engage

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Students get a minute to think about the question on their own and then answer it using a mobile device that sends their answers to Mazur’s laptop. We will use the time to debrief and experiment with a few of these techniques — some of which would have been modeled during the conference. Begin Connections.