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Public speaking for change

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

We invest in public speaking coaching (thanks, Melinda Henning!) to become better speakers, both for old hands like me and Benetechers getting ready for their first public speech. Many of us spend a big chunk of our time on the road rather than in the office, and it's good to share some of the reasons our office chairs are often empty!

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Joby Aviation narrows down to Ohio or North Carolina for new air taxi factory

TechCrunch

Joby Aviation is on the verge of choosing the location for its electric aircraft factory, with the choice now between Ohio and North Carolina, according to multiple sources who spoke to TechCrunch on condition of anonymity. Not so for Ohio, where Joby has a well-established presence. Marina and the Coleman A.

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Blackbaud Headed to SXSWi 2011

NetWits

Charles Porch – Facebook – Charles Porch supports marketing partnerships for Facebook around public figures and non-profits. She regularly speaks at industry events on the importance engaging the public via the social web as well as the importance of Hispanic Outreach. Find her on Twitter – @claired.

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Paladin publicly launches Knighthawk, a first response drone for cities

TechCrunch

The public launch is a huge step forward for the company, which TechCrunch last profiled in 2019 as it was emerging from Y Combinator with a $1.3 The company has spent prodigious hours with departments in two locations — Memorial Villages in Houston and Orange Township in Ohio — responding to a handful of calls per day at specific hours.

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How Bethany Deines and Betsy Wood Apply Trust Agent Principles on behalf of the Children's Medical Center of Dayton, Ohio

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Bethany Deines and Besty Woods from the The Children's Medical Center of Dayton, Ohio were the lucky winners. Our social media strategy is an integral part of our overall marketing and public relations strategy. There’s a local mom from the Beavercreek, Ohio area on Twitter and she has followed us for a few months.

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Comcast to impose home internet data cap of 1.2TB in more than a dozen US states next year

The Verge

The affected states include Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Vermont, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia, as well as parts of North Carolina and Ohio.

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Three-dimensional search engine Physna wants to be the Google of the physical world

TechCrunch

At least, that’s the bet that Sequoia Capital’s Shaun Maguire is making on the Columbus, Ohio-based startup* Physna. Maguire and Sequoia are leading a $20 million bet into the company alongside Drive Capital, the Columbus, Ohio-based venture firm founded by two former Sequoia partners, Mark Kvamme and Chris Olsen.

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