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Global Mentoring: 74 More to Go!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I, Lucy Hooberman, will mentor a minimum of two people in the developing world in the area of my skills base and expertise (media, communications, broadcasting , democratic media building, participatory media, community video). So, if this mentoring project strikes your interest - sign up! Technorati Tags: nptech , net2

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How to get into a startup accelerator

The Next Web

Although there are hundreds of accelerators to choose from, you’ll be competing against thousands of other applicants all vying for the chance to learn from one of these life-changing mentoring programs. Don’t pitch via Skype. There is no point flying halfway around the world to pitch if you haven’t done your basic homework.”.

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What coworking spaces can do for you, your company, and your community

The Next Web

Rameet leads Fueled, a top mobile and digital agency, and makes himself available to his resident startup founders on a regular basis as a hands-on mentor. But the best thing about The Fueled Collective is its founder, Rameet Chawla. You can’t beat it, and there’s a wait list to prove it. Hubud, Bali, Monkey Forest Road (yes, for real).

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E-Mediat: Networked Capacity Building in the Middle East

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Build the capacity of these NGOs and CSOs to use new media effectively through mentoring and coaching. Develop a Multilingual Online Learning Community for partners, contributors, sponsors, participants, teams, mentors, social media techies from the region, and trainers to interact and share best practices.

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A Few Social and Collaborative Fundraising Approaches

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" But even more impressive was Lucy Hooberman's pledge: "I will mentor a minimum of two people in the developing world in the area of my skills base and expertise (media, communications, broadcasting , democratic media building, participatory media, community video).

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E-Mediat: Social Media and Digital Activism in the Arab World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For context, read my first post about this project.) The highlight of third day was a VIP Lunch with project sponsors, implementation team, and remote participation via skype from members of the In-Country teams in Jordan and Morocco. She has seen this in a mentoring program for women engineers.

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Help! My Nonprofit Needs A Data Nerd and How To Find Them!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They are teaching digital measurement best practices by connecting great causes with experienced mentors and motivated students. I speak to college students regularly, many times through skype like this group of students in Indiana this past month who shared stories about their internships which often included measurement and spreadsheets.

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