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Interview with an Expert Series: Associate Executive Director, Myke Kudlas

Blue Sky eLearn

I first took an interest in eLearning in 2001, but became more involved in 2003, when I was the Program Director for the Mayo Clinic Jacksonville Radiography Program. I have seen many LMS portals that are beautiful, welcoming, and professional, with a wide array of interesting features, but once I drill down, I find only a handful of courses.

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Friday Buzz: Happy Birthday, Wikipedia

Associations Now

Since its 2001 launch, Wikipedia has become a key source for online information and a key signifier of the open-source ethos that has allowed the internet to thrive. The challenge, of course, is keeping it going. We have to have better technologies that people can use more easily. Bush , according to an analysis by Digg.). .”

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Robot Used in Dallas Police Shooting Raises Ethical Quandary, Groups Say

Associations Now

11, 2001, terrorist attacks raised a number of questions of tactics for police officers. Remote uses of force raise policy issues that should be carefully considered and addressed by our society as technology advances and should remain confined to extraordinary situations.”. Questions of Ethics.

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How to Motivate Around Mission

Associations Now

The main problem with the bus line is that it demands rigidity in an environment that, in the years since Good to Great was published in 2001, demands flexibility. What’s constant is the leader’s need to listen to how staff and volunteers respond to the association’s mission, and being prepared to change course as necessary.

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Global MegaTrends to Rock Your World ? Part 1 ? GrowGlobally.org

GlowGlobally

We began this effort in part by conducting a global environmental scan to identify the leading global business and economic trends, their underlying context, implications arising from their ascension, and the questions that need answers in order to chart the proper course. Here then is a short excerpt from this analysis.

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Organizational Amnesia, Accountability Buddies, and Other Things I learned at the Grant Managers Network Conference

Beth Kanter

This creates an organization of zombies doomed to repeating the mistakes of the past. The term is a play on “ organizational memory ” which is defined as is the accumulated body of data, information, and informal learning created in the course of an organization’s existence or known as “Knowledge Management.”

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How WhatsApp Is Being Used by Nonprofits in India

Beth Kanter

I then got into the non-profit sector in 2001 when I joined GiveIndia, the first and leading online giving portal in India. The term Jugaad means being smart with a workable solution to get around imperfect technology or situations and I am proud to say that we’ve been doing a lot of Jugaad with our non-profit partners through WhatsApp.

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