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Social Change: Tipping Points and the Psychology of Engagement
I’m not a psychologist, but I’m a student of why people do what they do. I’m especially intrigued by the dynamics of engagement. When causes two people to connect? What allows group energy to transform...
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Social Change: A Call for Case Studies
Last time at #smchat #socialchange we talked about the value of some good working case studies, to see how some of our ideas about social change might apply in practice. Is that a step we are ready to...
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The Search is On: Will our Social Change Case Studies go Social?
AN OPEN CALL. Who will share their stories? CHARLOTTE, NC. Last month, we continued to build energy on our Case Study initiative by taking nominations. We’ve been talking in fairly broad strokes over...
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Close to Home: Are Local Communities the Ultimate Proving Ground for Social...
CHARLOTTE, NC. As resources focused on #socialchange build gradually in various corners of the internet (see TED on Social Change, as a sample), we’re continuing to look for case studies that can...
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Social Change and e-Health: How Far Can Web-based Medicine Take Us?
Our #socialchange series on #health now continues into its second month. In January we discussed health tech, exploring devices and services to make our personal health data more accessible. Next we...
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Healthy Choices: Can Social Media fuel your Wellness Agenda?
Last month at #smchat #socialchange [link] we delved into emerging space of #ehealth. It was about how online-based medical services might find their way into your healthcare. Does your wellness agenda...
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Musings on AI
Indeed, the possibilities and probabilities seem limitless. But what does the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) really mean for the everyday human? AI’s growing presence and staggering implications...
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Politics in 140c: The Shifting Tide of Social Influence
Birds of a feather flock together, it’s true. Unless they decide their flock is taking them in the wrong direction. How’s a bird in this day and age to decide? Social Media can drive subtle changes in...
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Humanizing Social Change: Focusing More on Social, Less on Media
Change, as you know, is everywhere. It keeps things interesting for change makers, but it can be exhausting. No wonder global coffee sales are a whopping $81B. In past weeks, you may have noticed some...
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On the Social Change agenda: What is Social Learning?
In our 4th WEDS #smchat Twitter Chat series on #socialchange, we’ve been exploring how to spark and expand engagement across our web-based social networks .. a diffcult set of challenges, to be...
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