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Hey, where did January go?
Apologies for being so lax in blogging this month. My excuses: I moved (house, office, the works) I started a new consultancy (in addition to one I already have – hey, maybe the economy is improving!)...
View ArticleTesting my new blog
I think I just created a blog on my own web site. This is a test post.
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It’s official: my new blog home
It’s official: this is my new home for my blog. Welcome! Supposedly, posterous.com will be sending me all of my blog posts in a format such that they can be uploaded here at my new blog home. Time will...
View ArticleThank you, Portland metro area
While updating my web site last week, I realized that I have done FAR more training here in the Portland, Oregon metro area since moving here in Fall 2009 than I did in Austin, Texas while living there...
View ArticleMe in D.C. & Philly area in April 2014
At long last, I will be in the Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area! I haven’t been there since 2005! I will be there in early April 2014, to do a presentation on April 8. I would like...
View ArticleMe in Europe in Fall 2014
Happy New Year! (and Happy birthday, Elvis!) I’ll be in Germany in the Fall of 2014 for a visit of a few weeks. I’ll make a trip to Barcelona, Spain as well for a long weekend in that time. I’m not...
View ArticleMe in Philadelphia; want to meet April 9, 10 or 11?
I’ll be in the Philadelphia area to present at a conference on April 8. In the week after the conference, I would really like to meet with nonprofits in the area – and whose work is focused on...
View ArticleJayne’s taking a break
I’m taking a break from blogging for the next two weeks, while I run around Northern California and Nevada on my motorcycle. I’ll be tweeting from my personal Twitter account from the road, but not...
View ArticleHire me in 2013 – let me help make your organization even better!
Blunt headline, I know, but it gets the point across: I’m available as a trainer for your organization or conference, or for short-term consulting, for long-term consulting, and, for the perfect...
View ArticleJayne in Kiev, Ukraine for all August & Sept.
For all of August and September, I will be the SURGE Communications Officer in Kiev, Ukraine, and assist UNDP Ukraine and other UN country teams with the development and day-to-day implementation of...
View ArticleI’m in Kiev (Kyiv), Ukraine
Yes, I’m in I’m in Kiev (Kyiv), Urkaine for this UN two-month assignment. I hope to blog in-depth about my work soon, but for now, I’m just too busy (it’s only day two here at work) and too tired once...
View ArticleMy job: reading the consequences of war
A lot of my current job is reading large volumes of text and then trying to synthesize them down to something smaller, easier to understand and quicker to read, for various reports, web pages, etc. For...
View ArticleI’m in Poland & Spain/Catalunya in mid-November
I’ll be flying to Warsaw, Poland, arriving November 12, to present workshops on November 13th and 14th regarding virtual volunteering and meet with various NGOs from Eastern Europe, including...
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Terrific resources you’re missing from Twitter
I share a LOT of information on Twitter: info on effective nonprofit communications, management or engagement of volunteers, job leads with leading nonprofit and humanitarian organizations, funding...
View ArticleMost popular blog entries of 2014
It’s the end of 2014 – time to review my most popular blogs of the year. Some of my most viewed blogs this year weren’t from 2014… Three of my most popular blogs, in the top five, are regarding virtual...
View ArticleMy dream to create &/or teach an entire university course
This year, or next year, I would love to create or co-create, and/or to deliver, an entire, semester-long course as a part-time or full-time instructor at a university or college, within any program...
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Me: Fall 2015 Duvall Leader in Residence at University of Kentucky’s CFLD
I’m thrilled to announce that I’ll be in my Old Kentucky Home in October 2015, for two reasons: I’ll be the Fall 2015 Duvall Leader in Residence at the University of Kentucky’s Center for Leadership...
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Have I offended?
A few years ago, whilst doing a training in Louisville, Kentucky, I explained that online volunteers shouldn’t be segregated in program management from traditional onsite volunteers, that they are just...
View ArticleI need some quickie help re: a mobile-ready web page
I would like to make a few pages on my web site mobile-ready (maybe all of them, if I have time). I have to do this myself – I’m a one-gal operation. And I’m no web designer. Here’s my first attempt:...
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Keynote speaking in South Carolina & Washington state!
Come here me speak this month or next! Me in South Carolina Jan. 27 – 29, 2016 I’ll be the keynote speaker and presenting workshops at the South Carolina Association for Volunteer Administration...
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