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Organizing Canvas

Organizing Canvas

Canvases are a great way of visualizing a creative process, especially when projects have many moving parts. Organizing projects are no different. In this online workshop, Benedict Hugosson explains what we call the Organizer’s Canvas.

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Tactical Mapping

Tactical Mapping

Professor Douglas shared how we as organizers can use tactical mapping to better understand the complex web of interactive relationships, where power flows in different levels of influence.

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Faculty Forward Campaign

Faculty Forward Campaign

The Context: On January 10th-13th, 2019 five organizers/trainers from the Leading Change Network partnered with SEIU Florida Public Services Union, a 19,000 member union of workers in city government and educational services across the sunshine state to support the leadership development work of leaders as part of their Faculty Forward campaign. The Challenge: Adjunct faculty […]

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Building Skills for Change: Online Training Series

Building Skills for Change: Online Training Series

Are you passionate about making change in your community? During an 8-Week online training series with former Member of Parliament Olivia Chow and the Institute for Change Leaders in partnership with Organize BC, you’ll learn how to: Tell your story to motivate others Design a strategy that gets the change you want Structure your team […]

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Strategy & Soul Insights

Strategy & Soul Insights

Anita Tang reflects on meeting Daniel Hunter and reading his book Strategy and Soul. She shares insights from his work which can contribute to strategic and soulful campaigning.

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Power Mapping and Analysis

Power Mapping and Analysis

This tool will guide your team through a power mapping analysis to inform your campaign strategy with a thorough picture of the players, and their power. It runs step by step through a collaborative exercise where your team can all contribute to visual map of power holders and power relationships affecting your issue and campaign.

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Winning Social Media with Animals Australia

Winning Social Media with Animals Australia

Jesse Marks, former Community Engagement Manager at Animals Australia, at Progress 2015 sharing their theory of change and how they leverage their engaged social media audience to win campaigns.

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Event Organising Tips

Event Organising Tips

Australian Progress shares 7 lessons from running Progress 2015. Get an insight into the their ticket sales strategy, social media successes and failures, event theming choices, budget management, sponsor recruitment, and program design.

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How to Manage a Social Media Crisis

How to Manage a Social Media Crisis

From time to time, you may need to respond to a difficult situation on your organisation’s social media networks. Keep this crisis checklist on hand to ensure that you can deal with any problems that arise quickly and effectively.

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Tip: “You know nothing, campaigners”

Tip: “You know nothing, campaigners”

Taren Stinebrickner-Kauffman, the founder of SumOfUs and a keynote speaker at Progress 2015, gives a punchyy presentation about campaign evaluation.

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3 Templates for Campaign Evaluation

3 Templates for Campaign Evaluation

Evaluating the impact of advocacy campaigns can seem impossible. Here are three handy guides that can help you undertake effective monitoring and evaluation of your advocacy and campaigning.

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