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Missing Links: Traditional Media Still Doesn’t Get It
I don’t usually get drawn into debates about the roles of mainstream vs. new media. Commentators such as Reilly Yeo at The Mark have done a great job of that here What really struck me over the...
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BC Apps for Climate Action contest for developers coming soon
I’m very excited about SAP sponsorship for an upcoming developer contest by the Province of BC. The province is working with nine sponsors to develop an apps contest for climate action software...
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Shared Measurement Systems for Non-Profits
Attended a great webinar this morning hosted by FSG Social Impact Advisors. They are a non-profit consultancy focusing on social impact measures. The webinar talked about some of the research they have...
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Thoughts from SAP Sustainability in Business Summit
Back from a bit of a blogging hiatus! I happened to be in Toronto a couple of weeks ago and was able to attend SAP Canada’s first Sustainability in Business Summit. There were almost 300 attendees for...
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Where are the Green Jobs?
A couple of weeks ago I had the opportunity to speak on a panel at EPIC in Vancouver on low-carbon careers. Then last week had a followup interview on the topic of green jobs and the green economy....
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Want to give a “good” gift? Nice list
Want to give a “good” gift? Nice list here from CSR Wire: The Social Impact Holiday Gift Guide 2012 http://ow.ly/fUDn9
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A Framework for Decision Making in Social Innovation Labs
Having just wrapped up the Graduation Diploma in Social Innovation at the University of Waterloo, I want to take the opportunity to share some of what I learned and some of the ideas generated through...
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Using data visualization to gain a common understanding of a system
At its simplest, data visualizations can help Labs participants gain an understanding of the current state of the system. As Frances Westley says, “Tools for producing infographics that clearly show...
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Visualizing and Interacting with Systems
There are a number of useful models for visualizing and interacting with systems. This is part of the second stage of the information process with Social Innovation Labs. Once a group has an...
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Wiring the Social Economy
Short post to say how excited I am about the upcoming Wiring the Social Economy event on Dec 4th in Vancouver Bringing together social enterprise, non profits, community economic development and...
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