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Reflections from Networked Nonprofit Workshop for 300 People

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Some Reflections. A conversational panel or keynote does some blending of learning modalities – it includes some content-delivery and structured small group and full group conversations. There is a lead facilitator – in the panel or keynote model – it’s the Oprah with the mic.

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Reflections from the World Economic Forum: Four Big Trends for Social Good Organizations to Watch

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And companies like Unilever are not only focused on their supply chain, but re-structuring their advertising practices to better support and promote gender equality. Ericsson is using their technology to sniff out human trafficking—but this required partnerships with experts in the nonprofit and foundation space, to name a few.

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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. Obviously, it ain't no taxonomy and it shouldn't substitute for one. But is there a way to make it proactive and more organized rather than reactive with no structure or organization?

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Which Social Networking Analysis Term Best Describes Virgin America?

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I tweeted this and Vladis Krebs had a great answer : The network is the "structure" upon which the community dances and self-organizes. Network maps are "talking documents" or prompts for reflection and strategizing. I was not able to find a taxonomy for social network analysis tools. builds network as it needs it. The tools.

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A Conversation with Michael Gilbert on Nonprofit Blogging

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The reason I think this is a classic Internet story is that 90% of the ongoing cost of publishing that blog is my own cost of staying informed and reflecting on what I learn. As I see it, staying informed and reflection are part of my job. Most importantly, it remains a tool for staying informed and for reflection.

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Shoulder-to-Shoulder Instructional Media: My Tagging Screencast at NTEN!

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I created this screencast back in September/October of last year, so this release has provided a great opportunity to meta reflect on the whole screencast creation process as well as consider how my views about the use of tagging have evolved. re not creating a formal taxonomy, rather it???s 2) Bookmarks can???t t get bogged down ???