The Next Web

DECEMBER 8, 2013

I’ve been to many conferences where I see speakers organizing slides a few minutes before their talk. Here’s one of my storyboards: Creating this storyboard helps me feel comfortable that I know the major points I want to cover and still leaves me plenty of time to rehearse and perfect slides. Preparation. main topic 1. main topic 2.

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TechCrunch

JULY 6, 2021

We’ll proceed through the deck in its original slide order to better understand the company’s argument for its value today, as well as its future worth. A few slides later, Nextdoor details its mission: “To cultivate a kinder world where everyone has a neighborhood they can rely on.” households.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2007

Here's the slides from the presentation. The rest of the day was a small group exercise where folks were given a nonprofit scenario and asked to work on a social networking strategy, outcomes, and discuss metrics. | View | Upload your own. Thanks to Mazarine Treyz! for taking great notes ! and I'll some reflections shortly.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

My slides covered the tools and apps for the back stage side of energizing your community. Since my slides are mostly screen shots, I’ve shared a bit of context below. WWT 2010: Apps and Tools to Energize Your Base. View more presentations from womenwhotech. Google Analytics – [link].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2018

Group Idea Generation: After laying out the ground rules and a simple warm up exercise, participants are encouraged to share their ideas verbally. Brainstorming Warm Up Exercise. To get everyone into a brainstorming mindset, you can facilitate a simple icebreaker called “Yes And” based on improvisation exercises. “Yes,

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 27, 2023

Teach yourself growth marketing: How to perform growth experimentation through A/B testing Startups should expect more scrutiny from VCs on their hiring plans Image Credits: erhui1979 / Getty Images Now that investors are exercising greater due diligence, early-stage hiring plans are under more scrutiny, reports Rebecca Szkutak.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

We are recording the calls so those that face electricity/connectivity problems can download it as a podcast and listen to the recordings later – and view slides/ notes. There is also an self-assessment exercise. It is also important clarify these expectations with participants. We did this on Day 1.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Slides in this deck. Front’s pitch deck is an incredibly tight, 11-slide deck that opens with a mic drop, and, well, these must be some butter-slathered microphones, because it sure is slippery — the company just keeps dropping mics as the slides progress. Cover slide. Slide 2] Yassss. Three things to love.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

The smoothest way to collect feedback is via collaborative cloud-based documents such as Google Docs or Slides, Slack, or other collaboration platforms. As you plan your facilitator outline,review each activity or exercise focusing specifically on how remote participants will engage.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2013

When you want to acquire a new skill or apply some new knowledge, do you learn by passively sitting and listening to an expert lecture for 90 minutes without a break and 150 PPT slides? Participants might do an exercise, but the results are on the wall for a debrief. What do you actually retain? And, what do you actually apply?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2011

The session provided strategy theory and a simulation exercise based on creating a digital activism campaign for the Story of Electronics film (that now has Arabic sub-titles ). She used the white board to draw the concepts in the slides. To reflect on how these modules might be used in their own trainings. It boils down to audience.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Slides in this deck. In a world where I see pre-product, pre-revenue companies spin wild dreams of global market domination, slide 10 comes across as pretty defensive. Cover slide. “Helu is for CFOs what Personio is for HR” — market opportunity slide. Closing slide. Three things to love.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

This gave me an excuse to look at different types of peer learning exercises and facilitation techniques. These are brief, introductory exercises that help participants to get know each other, get connected to the topic, and their own learning outcomes. Luckily, there is no shortage of techniques and resources and books.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 25, 2014

I’ve collected the resources, notes, slides, and tweets from the session in this post. Each of us took on a different aspect of nonprofit technology design and incorporated some interactive exercises. Does #14ntc give an award for best slides? You can find all resources materials here. I nominate #14ntctrain.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

But it is always a good exercise to make your brain think in a different way. A good exercise is to try to convert your intangibles. If subjected myself to an tracking my time exercise in the beginning, I wouldn't be blogging today. There are a couple of bonus slides in the deck about how to use metrics for podcasts and video.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2013

This takes a bit more effort than putting together a slide deck. The secret is in the structure and design of the small group exercises. And, as the facilitator, you have to be good at improvising and skilled at coaching some participants to adapt exercise so it meets their need. So, you have to design for that.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

We began the session by filing out of the conference room to the parking lot outside for an interactive exercise called " The Dance Floor and the Balcony." The instructions for the exercise are: Get in a circle. Repeat the exercise, this time with the goal of moving one person to the opposite side of the room.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2008

She took us through an exercise how to sharpen our slides and practice. when applying the razor some questions to ask: Why is this slide in here? Does it belong in my slide show? Just had a fantastic session with Pistachio as part of My Oovoo Day on how to improve your presentations. Which means what?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

Materials were available in three languages, including printed worksheets, the program book, and we used two screens to project the powerpoints in English and Arabic. Ahmed Hamza, the training coordinator in Tunisia, who speaks all three languages fluently, helped with last minute translation tweeks and with flipping slides in Arabic.

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Tableau

JANUARY 8, 2021

Lecture slides, homework assignments, discussion board activities, Tableau demos, and test banks are included—instructors need only tailor the content to their class, as they like. Students will learn how to critically analyze data through theoretical and practical exercises. This course covers: The meaning of data literacy.

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The Verge

MAY 22, 2020

Oppo’s watch straps are detachable in a similar way to the Apple Watch, with simple buttons for the release mechanism on the watch’s rear, but the straps pop directly in out rather than sliding from the side. The Oppo Watch’s battery life has not been great for me, even though the screen isn’t always on.

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TechCrunch

JULY 15, 2022

Reducing headcount is another way for founders to claw back equity, as many workers who’ve been laid off will not have enough cash to exercise all of their vested options. If you work for a startup that extends the traditional 90-day post-termination exercise window, count your blessings.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2022

With Prezent.ai, users can share and collaborate over decks and storylines — the service’s format is compatible with PowerPoint and Google Slides. healthcare) to suggest storylines, presentations, and slides. Each course comes with content, quizzes, and exercises aimed at enhancing particular skills.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 12, 2010

Networked Nonprofit Slides View more presentations from Beth Kanter. On the content side, I was surprised to hear the responses to the simplicity exercise - what could your organization do less of? Meetings was a big one, followed by worry! Here's an interview with did with Holly Ross prior to the session.

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TechCrunch

JULY 15, 2021

Wu, who has investments in Plaid, Calm and Ritual, used anecdotes and exercises — such as the eyebrow test — in the tactical, engaging chat. In other words, she loves founders sliding into the DMs with pitch decks, but doesn’t think that strategy always gives the founder storytelling power. Pitch deck or pitch blurb?

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Its big pitch is that it has built the tools to make it easy for companies to build their own training and learning materials, incorporating tests, videos, slide shows and more, and by making it easier for companies to build these themselves, the materials themselves become more engaging and less stiff.

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Kindful

MARCH 11, 2021

They will also have people up and moving around doing thoughtful, interactive exercises, usually in small groups to facilitate discussion and collaboration. They incorporate engaging team-building exercises and icebreakers to break up the day with some laughs and to build relationships. They make the day fun.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2012

In the green courtyard, there was physical education class where they teaching the kids to do stretches and exercises. Movement is also in the classroom – for example, this hop scotch board to learn spelling. Each slide, swing, or sand box had lessons in math, english, geography, or other subjects integrated.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2012

A network mindset means exercising leadership through active participation. It means operating with an awareness of the networks your organization is embedded in, and listening to and cultivating these networks to achieve the impact you care about. It means sharing by default.

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

The course offers a concise and accessible introduction to AI alignment, consisting of short recorded talks and exercises (75 minutes total) with an accompanying slide deck and exercise workbook. 10 minutes) Exercise 2: Classification quiz for alignment failures (3 minutes) Part 2: Our technical approach.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

So, remixed my slide deck to represent the different points of view. We did mostly full room discussion, but I broke it up with some moving around exercises. Note to self: Need to have a back-up small group exercise that I could do when the game won't work). Here's the full room exercises. (1)

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

A day or two after the event, write up a brief blog post summarizing the event, with a Flickr slide show or YouTube video recapping the event. Quite often, a good slide show or video will entice supporters to give priority to attending your next event. It’s also good to feature quotes from supporters who attended the event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2010

Final Slides PoST View more presentations from Beth Kanter. That was the reason for the eating chocolate exercise I did in PoST class on Monday. The exercise is intended to help you slow down, be in the moment, and shift you into a reflective mindset or at least feel what it is like.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Compasspoint Workshop Slides - Beta. I also created a stand up, sit down exercise. Some techniques I'm using for workshops that have become standard for me: Wikitation: A wikitation (word coined by Allan Levine, Cogdog Blog) is a wiki that you use to share you presentation slides and links.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Let me rephrase that: cycling is the only form of exercise I don’t absolutely detest. Unfortunately, there is really no substitution for the lateral movements and agility I get from exercising on a slippery surface: most gym equipment only trains forward motions and movements. But it’s fun to dream about. — inch iPad Pro.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2020

See slide 30 for a simple recipe for doing this exercise as part of a virtual meeting. Meeting norms should be co-created and discussed with your team because for them to work everyone has to own them. A thirty minute facilitated process can be used to discuss and create a draft for your meeting norms.

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The Verge

MARCH 5, 2021

They’re low-tech operations, though: a Zoom call, a series of PowerPoint-esque slides, and a game master who leads the charge. It’s the sort of exercise ready-made for assessing teamwork and problem-solving skills, as well as engaging kids who are stuck at home. He swapped to the appropriate slide.

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