Published by JaneLee on 28 Mar 2013
Meet Emma De Masi, Wiser.org’s new Community Manager! Originally from Italy, Emma has worked in Europe and Brazil, and she comes to Wiser.org with a wealth of experience in both the corporate and nonprofit worlds. She sat down with us for an interview about her most recent experience working in the Rocinha favela of [...]
Published by Antoinette Siu on 27 Sep 2012
Measuring the Networked Nonprofit: Using Data to Change the World Beth Kanter’s new book, Measuring the Networked Nonprofit, co-authored with KD Paine is out! It is about how nonprofits can use measurement and data to change the world. Here are details on upcoming book events, where to purchase, and other relevant information. And that’s not [...]
Published by Peggy on 03 May 2011
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We are always on the lookout for good advice on nonprofit management and I was happy to find out that Darian Rodriguez Heyman, former Executive Director of the Craigslist Foundation, was doing a book on the topic. The result is “Nonprofit Management 101: A Complete and Practical Guide for Leaders and Professionals” recently released and a must read! › Continue reading… |
Published by Kerry on 21 Jan 2011
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Some nonprofit organizations may worry that being too open makes them vulnerable to criticism or attack. A certain degree of openness is required by law as a tax-exempt organization providing a public service. But being more transparent with stakeholders can also bring some real benefits for those brave enough to make the change. › Continue reading… |
Published by Peggy on 01 Dec 2010
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You may have already heard about the official launch of Jumo, the latest project of Facebook’s co-founder, Chris Hughes, which aims to “connect individuals and organizations who want to change the world.” To hear of a high-profile figure from the digital world launching a platform with such a mission is a breath of fresh air. › Continue reading… |
Published by Peggy on 31 Aug 2010
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Today we joined the Nonprofit Day 2010 in San Francisco. After a fantastic keynote speech from Peter Bratt on the importance of storytelling, we joined a useful panel called “ Next Generation Organizations,” focused on how organizations can foster a new wave of generation leaders. Four experts shared their experiences and learnings. › Continue reading… |
Published by Peggy on 09 Apr 2010
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Social media is one powerful tool in the arsenal of the nonprofit. My second day at the Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) led me to a valuable panel by Beth Kanter and Allison Fine, based off their upcoming book, The Networked Nonprofit › Continue reading…. |
