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The Networked NGO in Pakistan

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It marked the start of a six month peer learning exchange where I, along with colleague Stephanie Rudat will work remotely with grantees as they implement an action learning project to put techniques into practice and facilitate organizational change from the inside out. There was a lot of synergy and points of reciprocity.

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The Networked NGO in India

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This was the launch of a peer learning group called “ The Networked NGO ,” based on the ideas in my book, The Networked Nonprofit. The four-day intensive face-to-face training was for senior level staff and their social media staffers. We are working very closely with V.S. I wrote about the practice of Team Tweeting here.

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What I Learned About Philanthropy, Fundraising, and Social Impact at IFCAsia in Bangkok

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Tharum has served as a communications director for a number of international NGOs based in Cambodia, but recently launched his own communications agency. So, it was really a great honor to co-teach a master class on digital strategy and two crowdfunding workshops. I’ll share that in my next post!

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals To Begin 2018 with Clarity

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1) Review the Year: For as long as I can remember, I have kept an annual professional journal, using a variation of bullet journal technique. I’ve used Chris Brogan’s technique for over a decade and found it very helpful in keeping me focused. I’ve used these rituals for over a decade and found them helpful.

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Trainer’s Notebook: The Art of Good Openings and Closings

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One technique I use is the “Burning Question” board. Not only does this give learners a chance to think about questions they have, but also helps me figure out how how well agenda matches expectations and manage them throughout the day. New Zealand Workshop: Burning Questions. Connecting Up Master Class.

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Taking 18 Minutes Day Towards A Year-Long Focus

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Instead he guides you on how to focus on what matters and ignore the rest. He offers both daily techniques that help you reach longer-term goals. To be successful in either teaching or learning, you have to slow down. Networked NGO : I’ll be combing the two above in all my training work during 2012.

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Need Answers: LinkedIn Has Them

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Her blog, Vistas provides insights, strategies, techniques, and solutions that help values-driven businesses realize their social-change missions. So, when Geri offered up this second post about nonprofits and LinkedIn, I couldn’t resist. Note from Beth: I’m just finishing up an intensive training here in Rwanda.