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Methods for Facilitating Innovation in Nonprofits

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Last month I had the pleasure of taking the Luma Institute Train the Trainers workshop where I got a chance to immerse in practicing facilitation techniques based on human centered design principles. The workshop instructor Peter Maher is founder and CEO, of Luma Institute , and a Jedi Master. ” What is Human Centered Design?

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So Now What? Finding Funding for Your Nonprofit

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region can also skew grantseeking techniques and results. The charts in these reports show the frequency of funding by source, such as private foundations, corporate giving programs, and local governments. Organizational age and U.S. Next, you need to look at the funder types that are most likely to support your organization.

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Free Webinar: Sharing Trainer's Social Media Bag of Tricks and Secrets

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Introduction to six different social media tools and techniques for a planning, delivering, and evaluating a training session. I also always review Bloom's Taxonomy and have found this diagram really useful. Use A Wiki For Electronic Handouts, Electronic Flip Chart, and Leave Behind. Share Your PowerPoint Deck with SlideShare.

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WeAreMedia Live Workshop: Reflections

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Therefore, the learning goals be more aligned with the base of Bloom's Taxonomy - more about exposure, understanding, and knowledge. I think after the first day's focus on strategy, people were very much interested in getting into the techniques, tactics, and tools. Use the smart chart to get communications strategy in place first.

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Which Social Networking Analysis Term Best Describes Virgin America?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The next exercise participants worked in small groups using a low-tech method to "doodle out" their networks (magic markers and flip chart paper.) This exercise reminded me of an exercise I used to do in workshops 12 years ago with nonprofits to introduce the Internet, " Draw A Picture of the Intern et ". Click to see larger diagram.