Musings on “community management” Part 2

My last post was on the ground, in-the-flow practical stuff of online community management in response to Chris Brogan’s great post, On Managing A Community . This one climbs up to meta-ville a bit and asks a couple of questions. Are we talking about communities, or are we embarking on the era of network facilitation? … Continue reading Musings on “community management” Part 2

Musings on “community management” Part 1

photo credit: CaseyLessard Chris Brogan has a great post today on online community management – a must read if you have or are considering an online community in your business or organization. On Managing A Community . I have two “chunks” I’d like to contribute to this conversation/stream of posts/comments. First relates directly to Chris’ … Continue reading Musings on “community management” Part 1

GEWR Online Event After Action Review

This past January I helped facilitate on online event that used DGroups email list and Wikispaces wikis to enable a global, multilingual online event. The After Action Review (AAR) of the event is now up on the wiki if you are interested! Gender Equity and Women’s Rights Online Event After Action Review Here is the … Continue reading GEWR Online Event After Action Review

Seeds of Compassion Begins in Seattle

I awoke before dawn to many birds singing, then a beautiful sunrise. An auspicious start for Seeds of Compassion , a 5-Day Gathering in Seattle with his Holiness, the Dalai Lama and a huge community of people who care about the role of compassion in the lives of children. This morning I attended the session … Continue reading Seeds of Compassion Begins in Seattle

Tweetstats, bursts and bubbles

I’ve been helping launch a global online workshop this week, support a massive proposal development and get ready for a F2F conference. (My session on integrating visual practices in whole systems change process has notes here.) Oh, and nurse my husband through knee surgery. So I’ve been silent on the blogging and Twitter front. I … Continue reading Tweetstats, bursts and bubbles