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July 16, 2018
Using Software and Data to Change the World
I had the honor to be the opening keynoter for the first-ever Good Tech Fest , which was h…
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October 29, 2018
Big News at Benetech (and for me!)
I am incredibly excited to let you know that earlier this month we announced that Betsy Beaumon , Benetech’s current preside…
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July 16, 2018
Using Software and Data to Change the World
I had the honor to be the opening keynoter for the first-ever Good Tech Fest , which was held in Detroit on May 22, 2018. …
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April 11, 2017
It's Good to be Alive Today!
I am still on the Skoll high Just back from my week in Oxford with my head buzzing and Michael Franti's social change an…
Geek
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June 13, 2016
Geek Heresy
I just finished reading Kentaro Toyama’s new book, Geek Heresy, tackling the cult of technology as a cure-all for society’s…
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March 29, 2016
From Money to Meaning
Big complex social problems. Your skills and experiences. Benetech. Combining those three potent ingredients is how we chang…
a11y
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December 16, 2014
CEO’s Update: Fall 2014
My personal goal is to channel the aspirations of the technology community to do more social good. More and more of my time …
a11y
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November 26, 2014
Accessible eBooks for Equal Opportunity
Kevin Leong was in kindergarten when he experienced an organic brain injury that forced him to relearn everything from walki…
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October 30, 2014
Welcome, Mark Roberts!
After an intensive search period, I’m delighted to share that Benetech recently appointed seasoned executive Mark Roberts as…
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October 27, 2014
Join Benetech in the Skoll Foundation’s 2014 Social Entrepreneurs Challenge!
Zach Bryant loves reading non-fiction. This wasn’t always the case, though. Zach has Cerebral Palsy , which causes movement …
Benetech
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September 01, 2014
Master Class on Creating Startup Tech Social Enterprises
I'm looking forward to teaching a Master Class at San Francisco's Presidio Graduate School on September 18th. Curre…
Benetech Labs
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August 11, 2014
Exploring Data for Impact
The world is undergoing a data revolution, and the social sector is no exception. Mobile devices are breaking down the barri…
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August 04, 2014
How Open Source Sparks Innovation and Advances Social Good
Adopting an open source philosophy has proven to be quite effective for us at Benetech in our work furthering technology-for…
#WithABillion
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June 25, 2014
Reimagining the Power of One Billion Dollars
“What would you do with a billion dollars to combat economic inequality?” asked Chris Anderson, head of TED, at the closing…
Brand
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April 18, 2014
Work on the Biggest Social Challenges of Our Time!
Are you motivated by the power of technology as a force for good that can directly help the world’s poorest communities thri…
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March 28, 2014
New Ideas at TED2014
I just returned from a spectacular week at this year’s TED conference in Vancouver, Canada. TED gives me the chance to brain…
Benetech
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February 03, 2014
Two Leaders Join Benetech’s Senior Team!
I’m thrilled to announce that Benetech has filled two key positions: Nadine Apelian Dobbs as Communications Director and Ela…
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December 16, 2013
Nonprofit Advocacy Can Be a Force Multiplier for Social Change
This post originally appeared on Arabella Advisors' Greater Good blog as part of the series Impact 2014 . For many years…