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Google HR reportedly advised mental health leave in response to complaints of racist or sexist behavior

The Verge

The workers described encounters with coworkers that included racist comments about skin color and hairstyles, as well as sexual harassment. Gebru wrote an email to the Brain Women and Allies listserv describing her frustration over the paper, and mentioned her doubts about Google’s commitments to diversity and inclusion.

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I hope Gavin puts his witty comments on Social Search into a blog post at his digital dinner.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I decided to do an action learning experiment on these questions: What are some useful techniques social search techniques that might yield richer leads than traditional techniques? Gavin left a witty comment , chucked with some excellent advice. What social networking tools are the best ones to integrate? The key for me was: I???d

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Google confirms diversity exec no longer in role after problematic post

The Verge

it has not commented on the recent spike in anti-Semitic hate crimes,” read a Washington Free Beacon article on the subject. On June 1st, an employee sent a note to the Jewish employee listserv, which has more than 3,000 members, writing that they were “deeply concerned about antisemitism within our DEI leadership.”.

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Attention #NPdataNerds: Report back from the first-ever Do Good Data Conference

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But the event also drew folks from out of state, including Splash’s Eric Stowe , Idealware’s Laura Quinn , Innovations for Poverty Action ’s Lindsay Shaughnessy, Maine Conservation Voters ’ Gianna Short, and many others. “I I was taken completely off-guard by the interest in the conference,” says Andrew. “We right here.

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How I Used LinkedIn For the Final Leg of My Social Search Action Research Experiment

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

style and tolerance for change, I decided to do a seperate action learning experiment on my own dime and reflect in real time along with doing the work: What are some useful techniques social search techniques that might yield richer leads and connections? " came from a comment left by Gavin and summarized in this post.

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Social Search: Elegantly Simple and Easy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Even thought I am still reflecting on that Pew report and the comment from Weinberger's blog Even if just 1% of Web users tagged resources with some regularity, they would be creating handholds for the other 99%. Is reflection in action the way to integrate small amounts of experimentation with Web2.0 Wow, better than a listserv!

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Nonprofits Live: DIY Blogging Recap

Tech Soup

Moving Readers to Action. Effective blogging can move an organization's supporters to action, a point Schilling spoke to. The success of Project Hope Art's blog has come from understanding what their audience wants and how to move them to action.