Geeking Out About Storytelling with Joss Whedon
Joss Whedon is in the unique position of being both a cult icon and a huge mainstream creator, thanks to projects like Firefly and The Avengers.See it on Scoop.it, via Tales for a Modern Day
View ArticleTelling the Stories of Public Health | Public Health
Laura Hanen, MPP, head of government and public affairs at NACCHO, started off the session by reminding the attendees, most of them staff at health departments, that getting attention is especially...
View ArticleHow A Web App Can Help Nonprofits Tell Better Stories And Raise Cash
Nonprofits depend on successful outreach campaigns to survive. An new open source, free app could make it easier for nonprofits to tell their stories. Sparkwise is a new data visualization and...
View ArticleWho should see what when? Three principles for personalized news
There's too much news for anyone to consume. Three key words should determine who gets served what: Interest, effects, and agency. - By Jonathan StraySee it on Scoop.it, via Tales for a Modern Day
View ArticleA Decade Behind: Breaking Out of the Low-Skill Trap in the Southern Economy
The South is caught in a low-skill/low-wage trap. But which came first: low skills or a low wage economy? A Decade Behind projects the growth of jobs and education requirements in the southern U.S....
View ArticleVisual Storytelling from NYC’s #CMMeetup « The Community Manager
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View ArticleIdea management requires shared power | Harold Jarche
"Command & control remain the major stumbling blocks in effective idea management." - Harold Jarche Via David GurteenSee it on Scoop.it, via Tales for a Modern Day
View ArticleJamie Oliver's TED Prize wish: Teach every child about food | Video on TED.com
"Your child will live a life ten years younger than you because of the landscape of food that we've build around them." - Jamie Oliver Sharing powerful stories from his anti-obesity project in...
View Article5 Infographics About Infographics To Master Basics in Five Minutes - Beth Kanter
In my forthcoming book, “Measuring the Networked Nonprofit,” co-authored with KD Paine, my favorite chapter was about the sense-making process of measurement – called “Measurement and the Aha!See it...
View ArticleI Came, I Saw, I Learned...: PowerPoint: Create an Infographic
by AJ George If you need to create an Infographic, there are better programs than PowerPoint that you could use. Photoshop would be a good choice, or maybe Fireworks. That being said, PowerPoint is...
View Article7 ways to become a masterful storyteller
Via Mark Ragan: Corporate communicators, think of yourself as storytellers if you want people to remember your brand, products or executives.See it on Scoop.it, via Tales for a Modern Day
View Article9 ways to create powerful corporate stories | Articles | Main
Effective reporting is about finding the details that make your story pop. Here's what every communicator should do to make it happen. Which headline is more compelling?"Woman in bar assaulted by...
View ArticleData Driven Journalism
Via Beth Kanter DataDrivenJournalism.net is dedicated to providing anyone interested in getting started with data driven journalism with a collection of learning resources, including relevant events,...
View Article[INFOGRAPHIC] Business Storytelling |
Here’s an interesting infographic from Fathom on the power of storytelling that I wanted to share.A great reminder that the creation of valuable, compelling stories on a consistent basis can maintain...
View ArticleAnecdote: Business storytellers must tell stories - By Shawn Callahan
By Shawn Callahan A quick search on Amazon shows that in 2012 alone there are more than 16 books published on business storytelling. It seems everyone is putting their hand up as an expert in this...
View ArticleContent Curation Primer
What is Content Curation? Content curation is the process of sorting through the vast amounts of content on the web and presenting it in a meaningful and organized way around a specific theme.See it...
View ArticleThe Vital Role of Storytelling for Leaders - Shawn Callahan
This whitepaper describes why leaders should develop their storytelling skills to better engage people, ensure their ideas stick and to form strong interpersonal connections.See it on Scoop.it, via...
View Article10 Tools for Creating Infographics and Visualizations
Communicating visually is one of the most effective ways to explain complex concepts and relationships, both internally with your teammates and externally with your clients.LynnॐT's insight:Via Beth...
View ArticleUncreative Writing: Redefining Language and Authorship in the Digital Age
"An updated notion of genius would have to center around one's mastery of information and its dissemination." "And your way, is it reallyLynnॐT's insight:"An updated notion of genius would have to...
View ArticleDraw Me a Story: A Recipe for Effective Infographics | NTEN
By Nicole Lampe, Digital Strategy Director, Resource Media, NTEN With 24/7 internet access on smartphones and tablets, folks these days are drowning in information. As screens and attention spans...
View Article3 Event Reporting Tools for Non-Bloggers | NetSquared
LynnॐT's insight:It's not just about blogging and note-taking.See it on Scoop.it, via Tales for a Modern Day
View ArticleHow to Hire the Right Community Manager for the Job « The Community Manager
Hiring an amazing community manager is straight up difficult.Why is it that companies struggle when filling such an important position? There are typically four main reasons:1. You don’t know who is...
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