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Work the Edge

On my last trip to Portland, a group of fellow social entrepreneurs and mentors enjoyed lunch. Predictably, some of us...

The Irresistible Offer

Pearls of Wisdom from Liz Straus on how to build a value proposition that is truly irresistible. Connect with their...

Dirty Development?

Got a note the other day from one of our donors: I think this site is a great idea, and...

Ghandi vs. Robin Hood

(or, Whether to Accept Federal $ through a Congressional Earmark) Had an unexpected conversation this week–with a DC lobbyist (referred...

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    Water Wings for the Social Stream: Twitter

    Getting started with twitter is like walking into a jungle of conversations. Here are four main tips that can help...

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    Water Wings for the Social Stream: Blogging

    Anyone can blog. But blogging that’s more than ranting, regurgitation, or simply routine is well, rare. Here are some practical...

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  • 5 Steps to (almost) Effortless Empowerment
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    5 Steps to (almost) Effortless Empowerment

    Corporate America spends millions each year searching (usually at vaguely fluffy off-site retreats spattered with trust-falls, group “sharing” and warm-fuzzies)...

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    Reflections on the first 525,600

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