Today, I'm headed to Beirut, Lebanon for the E-Mediat project, a multi-stakeholder capacity building project for NGOS and Social Media in the Middle East. I’ll be sharing insights about the project as it unfolds here on my blog and other social media channels, including #Emediat tag on Twitter. The project is a rich opportunity for learning because it is a capacity building project that leverages a networked approach. I’m the lead for Zoetica where my role is to deliver training, advise on … [Read more...]
The Story of Stuff: An Inspiring Example of A Network in Action
The Colbert Report Tags: Colbert Report Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,Video Archive Last week at the TechSoup Global Summit, I had an opportunity to meet Annie Leonard and do a quick interview about their lessons learned working as a networked. As I listened to her speak about their experience, I knew this would be a terrific case study to share in Beirut as an example of working in a networked way. Annie was kind enough to give me her notes so I could … [Read more...]
Bringing a Network Mindset To Nonprofit Boards
Note from Beth: A few weeks ago, the Leadership Learning Community invited me into their board meeting. Not just to quietly listen, but participate in the discussion about applying a networked lens to nonprofit governance. (If you want to better understand what the term network mindset and what it has to do with nonprofit leadership, check out their recent paper on the topic.) Guest Post: Bringing a Network Mindset to Our Nonprofit Board by Deborah Meehan Over the last month as we prepared … [Read more...]
TechSoup Global Summit Day 1: Networks
I spent today at day 1 of the TechSoup Global Summit in Mountain View with two hundred and forty people who work in the TechSoup Global Network around the world, plus other stakeholders. I've been involved with TechSoup/Netsquared Network since its inception back six years ago and so it is nice to be part of the narrative arc. This participatory event is offering two days of focused discussion about—how these networks, and the capabilities that power them, can be effectively leveraged to … [Read more...]
Integrating A Network Mindset Into Your Daily Work
[slideshare id=6818003&doc=8feb11kantorv3-110204212025-phpapp01] Adopting a networked mindset is believing in abundance rather than scarcity. Scarcity thinking is the conviction that we need to do everything ourselves. That holds us back from embracing networked ways of working. This is especially important if you want to be effective using social media for your organization, but it is bigger than that. Having a networked mindset as you approach your daily work can help you get better … [Read more...]
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