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Two Opportunities at the MAH: MuseumCamp and an Incredible Job

Museum 2.0

Each summer, the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History hosts MuseumCamp , a professional development experience that is part retreat, part unconference, part adult summer camp. You can--and will--learn things about yourself and your work that surprise and enrich you. You do NOT need to work in a museum to attend. Dear Museum 2.0

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Nonprofits Need to Focus on Results

Care2

Unconference, and we promised to keep ''em coming. We put a lot of money into education, and that doesn''t seem to work so well. What''s powerful is when people in the trenches work together to get things done, and that''s what makes a difference.". On success: "In any job you''re in, you''re responsible for your own branding.".

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Interview with NTEN's Content Manager: Steph Routh

NTEN

You may have also met her at the 14NTC, where she was working with the NTEN team behind the scenes. I remember going to an amazing unconference led by Ash Shepherd and Amy Sample Ward a number of years ago in Portland. How many jobs compel a person to either overcome a weakness or plan workarounds? see photo below).

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Join us for the social collaboration game at SHINE

Amy Sample Ward

My colleague, friend, and collaborator David Wilcox just posted about the social collaboration game we are going to be putting on at SHINE derived partly from the social media game and from our work on the Social by Social project. But how do you make it work in practice? You’ll find details here. “

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How Do You Celebrate Reaching 10,000 Fans on Facebook?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m a writer – currently working on a novel that explores the dangers of too much science/technology, especially in the realm of extreme religious fundamentalism. I don’t work with nonprofits currently; however I do have a project that I’m working on that will eventually (ideally) turn into one.

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Basic Facilitation Techniques for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Open Space and Unconference Facilitation. The book is an extremely practical resource whether you are working on improving your skills or teaching others. A simple hmm… often works. People can work alone, with a partner or small groups of three or five or larger. Innovation / Generating New Ideas. Any many more.

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Nonprofit 2.0 Reflections: Sharing Practices Around Listening and Free Agents

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Conference , especially the “ unconference sessions “ in Washington, DC on Friday. Shireen did a fabulous job of bringing in their voices. Wendy has let me shadow her work for the past five years and share her wisdom in many blog posts. Wendy has been working an internal social media capacity builder.