Last week I was honored to be a counselor at Museum Camp, an annual professional development event hosted by the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH). Each year they bring together diverse, passionate people for a sleep-away camp for adults where they learn together through active, creative workshops and activities. Since the theme this year was "Change Making," I taught a workshop on self-care for change makers based on my forthcoming book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit, co-authored … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2016
Resource: The Social Media Toolkit for Nonprofits
The Skills Platform and Zoe Amar have created the Social Media Toolkit to aid professionals within the charity and third sectors. I'm thrilled to have contributed a chapter There are many guides to digital and social media. From Dummies guides to video tutorials, it’s all out there. But, Dave Evans, the Skills Platform’s product manager and Zoe felt that something was missing – a toolkit that helps pull everything together. The aim of the toolkit is to equip the charity sector’s already … [Read more...]
Nonprofit Organizational Culture Eats Big Data for Lunch
Note from Beth: I was thrilled to be interviewed by Steve along with many other nonprofit data nerds, for his new book, Data Driven Nonprofits. He was kind enough to send me an advanced copy and it is definitely a must read. So, check out this post and be sure to order a copy today! Culture Eats Big Data for Lunch - Guest Post by Steve MacLaughlin Why do some organizations struggle to manage their data? Why do other nonprofits extract a lot of value out of their information? Why do some get … [Read more...]