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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.17.20

Reid All About it

I like looking outside the association world for examples of communities that deliver value to their constituency. This pasta al limone from Bon Appetit reminds me of a dish I had for lunch one day in a restaurant in the North Beach neighborhood of San Francisco. A new episode is posted every Monday by 1 p.m. Tue 1/21 at 12 p.m.

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E-Mediat: Reflections from the Conference in Fez, Morocco

Beth Kanter

Group Photo with Certificates. For example, you can hear the story about how the above Tunisian NGO went from “crawling” to “running” over the course of the program. For example, I had an opportunity to co-present a session and exercise with Widad El Hanafi , Country Director for Morocco.

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What Burning Man's 10 Principles Can Teach You About Building Community

Higher Logic

Nope, this all began (on a much smaller scale) back in 1986 when friends Larry Harvey and Jerry James built an 8-foot tall human effigy and burned it on Baker Beach in San Francisco (population: 35). For example, on any visit to the Temple (pictured), you’ll likely notice people weeping inside. A new trend? 2: Gifting.

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The Networked NGO in India

Beth Kanter

One of my favorite introductory exercises, is to to build a “ME to WE” network based on individuals knowledge and what they hope to learn. The exercise helps people get to know each other as a professionals, plus it is another example of visualizing a network with sticky notes.