Subversive Giving

Friday, 26 September 2008, 14:20 | Category : Art and Creativity, Philanthropy, Social Change, marketing
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Of course activists have long given their time and money to causes, but this sort of activism I have not seen before. This kind–the kind where people contribute to a cause, planned parenthood, in the name of a political personality so that this personality would be blanketed in the usual “a contribution has been made [...]

Convergence Colliding in Chicago

Wednesday, 17 September 2008, 22:00 | Category : Community, marketing
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I do not aspire to think of myself as a “talent” to be commodified. I am a social creature yearning for connection and thriving by sharing ideas, sparked by the synchronicities common to a flourishing community.

Entering Social Spaces Online

Wednesday, 17 September 2008, 13:37 | Category : Coaching, Community, Philanthropy, marketing
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Seems like each week there are new social media spaces to join and participate in. And lots of people help others learn and adopt online social practices. Each space has its own nuance on social practices. There are general rules of thumb, sure. But each site – even a cluster within a site – is [...]