Mobilizing your social network View more presentations from JD Lasica. Can individuals and organizations mobilize their online social networks to advance the social good and create meaningful change? In his Oct. 4 article in the New Yorker, author Malcolm Gladwell argues no. The revolution will not be tweeted, he says. “We seem to have forgotten […]
Events
Discovery Day 10.10.10: Innovation on a global scale
Excerpt from ‘Macrowikinomics’ on transformative social change This Sunday, 10/10/10, is Macrowikinomics Discovery Day, the first global networked event that brings together innovation and community groups from across sectors to celebrate openness, collaboration and the web. Don’t you love it? Macrowikinomics: Rebooting Business and the World — which just hit bookstores last week — […]
Social change and nonprofit calendar: October
Events guide for nonprofits & social change outfits Happy October! Here’s a roundup of conferences and events scheduled in the nonprofit and social change sectors for the coming month – feel free to reproduce this on your own site. For the full year, see Calendar of 2010 social change conferences. If you’re interested in social […]
Top 10 influencers from Clinton Global Initiative
When I attended the Clinton Global Initiative last week, I told all of my friends (online and off) that it was a dream come true for me. On my life bucket list was the World Economic Forum and the Clinton Global Initiative. The idea that I got to attend both while I’m 30 is just […]
New media workshop for nonprofits & ethnic media publishers
My guest talk Friday at SF State’s LearningLAB I‘ll be one of the guest lecturers Friday at San Francisco State University at LearningLAB, the second annual multimedia journalism training conference for nonprofits and the community and ethnic news media. The event is billed as “four new media experts who will introduce you to some […]