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Happy New Year: What’s Your Theme for the Year?

The Sun Sets on 2014 This year I took off a full two weeks during the holiday, spending time with family on the Big Island on a coffee farm and mostly offline.   I didn’t do a complete unplug, as we’re...

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The Next Generation of Networked Social Change: Embracing the Sharing Economy

One of the key priorities of the #sharingeconomy #2014SHARE @peers @SOCAPmarkets pic.twitter.com/yzOYcIclm8 — Meal Sharing (@MealSharing) May 13, 2014 Earlier this week, a mixed crowd of entrepreneurs,...

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Will the Sharing Economy Catalyze New Forms of Philanthropy?

After I attended Catalyzing the Sharing Economy conference (the sharing economy is defined as the use of networked, mobile, information technology to share goods and services), I shared a post with...

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Understanding the New Power of the Collaborative Economy for Social Good Sector

My colleague, Henry Timms and Jeremy Heimans have just published an important piece over on the Harvard Business School blog called “Understanding the New Power” that gives us a great high level...

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Happy, Healthy 2016: What’s Your Theme for the Year?

Happy New Year!   I had a wonderful break – filled with fun, family, walking, hiking, reading, quiet, and reflection.   How about you? Last year, I decided that I didn’t need to wait until New Year’s...

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From Self-Care to We-Care: Black Lives Matter Strategy for Wellness

This photo is from an open space session during last week’s Funders Learning Lab: Investing In Network Leadership.   I proposed a session with a title, “Going from Self Care to We Care” to talk about...

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofits That Can Boost Professional Success

I would like to wish all my readers, colleagues, and friends a happy new year!   I had a fantastic break, including a family vacation in Hawaii, walking, hiking, quiet, and reflection.  How about you?...

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Nonprofits and Instagram: The Ultimate Curated Collection of Best Practices,...

As a content curator, I’m not just on the hunt for learning the new or what’s buzzing.    But, a big part of content curation is organizing and presenting your collection.    I don’t always share...

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Techniques and Tools: How To Visualize Your Network

  Earlier this month I was lucky enough to attend the CATechFest in LA designed and expertly facilitated by Aspiration.   What I really enjoy about events that Aspiration convenes is that they  allow...

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Report: Digital Storytelling for Social Impact

    I don’t have to tell anyone who reads Beth’s blog about the value of storytelling. Few would deny that storytelling is a powerful tool for inspiring action and influencing thought leaders, donors,...

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Thank You Wednesday: The Gift of Giving Tuesday

It is early here in Sao Paulo, Brasil, but I wanted to capture some quick reflections about the experience of GivingTuesday. Maybe it is because I am in a different country, but I felt the magic of...

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Hatch: A Tool for Digital Storytelling for Social Impact Launches

Note from Beth:  Over the past six months,  I’ve been on an advisory group for project that my colleague Jay Geneske at the Rockefeller Foundation has spearheaded to help build the capacity of...

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The Intersection of Systems and Network Leadership

Found when researching systems thinking. Such a friendly visual…telescopes, tents, and teddy bears. #netlead pic.twitter.com/gmb9TYyifz — Rebecca Arno (@rarno) February 3, 2015 I’m facilitating a peer...

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How Can Nonprofits Become Agile Learners?

Flickr Photo by Ale Nunez I read this wonderful article “Agility Is Today’s Most Critical Leadership Competency” by Julie Winkle Giuliani, author of “Watch Them Grow or Watch Them Go.”   Agility is...

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#mygivingstory: Resources and Best Practices for @GivingTuesday Nonprofit...

Storytelling is an essential fundraising skill for nonprofits.  One of the most amazing nonprofit storytellers I ever heard in my life is Alberto Cairo (International Committee of the Red Cross) who...

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A Few Really Useful and FREE Social Media Tips Sheets and Resources

Most of my work is as a trainer where I’m teaching workshops on leadership skills for emerging leaders,  self-care, social media strategy, train the trainers, and networks/data.  I am also an adjunct...

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Why I Love @Canva for Nonprofits and Why You Should Too

I am in Cambodia as part of Tech2Empower, an initiative of Wake. I traveled with a team of Advisers to conduct an interactive “Tech2Empower” workshop for leaders of anti-trafficking and women’s rights...

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Four Reasons Nonprofit Should Consider the Authentic Storytelling Method

Four Reasons Nonprofit Should Consider the Authentic Storytelling Method Guest Post by Lewis Haidt For many nonprofits, taking the “right” photograph or creating the “perfect” video to represent an...

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals To Begin 2018 with Clarity

I wish you a very happy and healthy 2018!  I used my holiday break as an opportunity for a brief digital detox and time for family, travel and fun. During the first week of January , I use the quiet...

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In Loving Memory of My Mom, Ruth D. Kanter (My Mom)

In Loving Memory of Ruth D. Kanter My mom passed away peacefully last month a few months shy of her 90th birthday. My mom was generous and supportive of everyone in her life and those less fortunate...

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