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Obama’s citizen participation: How directed will it be?

Posted by on Jan 30, 2009 in Causes, Leadership, Power & Policy | 2 comments

President Obama has pledged to run a more open, participatory and collaborative government, and coming off a political campaign powered by...

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Podcast: A Conversation with Joe Marchese, SocialVibe

Podcast: A Conversation with Joe Marchese, SocialVibe

Posted by on Jan 28, 2009 in Brands, Causes, Community, Innovation, Podcast, Technology | 0 comments

We’ve recorded another podcast! WeMedia is producing a regular podcast that features in-depth interviews with prominent media,...

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Game Changers Guest Post: Creative Visions Foundation

Game Changers Guest Post: Creative Visions Foundation

Posted by on Dec 8, 2008 in Causes, Do Good, Game Changers 09, We Media Miami 2009 | 1 comment

NOTE: We asked each of our 2009 Game Changers Awards finalists to write about their projects, what they’ve learned along the way and...

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Game Changers Guest Post: SocialVibe

Game Changers Guest Post: SocialVibe

Posted by on Dec 4, 2008 in Business Models, Causes, Culture, Do Good, Game Changers 09, We Media Miami 2009 | 0 comments

NOTE:  We asked each of our 2009 Game Changers Awards Finalists to write about their projects, what they’ve learned along the way...

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Game Changers Guest Post: The Beanstockd Project

Posted by on Dec 1, 2008 in Causes, Do Good, Game Changers 09, We Media Miami 2009 | 0 comments

NOTE: We asked each of our 2009 Game Changers Awards finalists to write about their projects, what they’ve learned along the way and...

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Today’s Game Changer Spotlight: Born in September

Posted by on Nov 20, 2008 in Awards, Causes, Do Good, We Media Miami 2009 | 0 comments

URL: www.borninseptember.org What: A former New York City club hopper and party promoter finds purpose in bringing clean drinking water to...

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Today’s Game Changer Spotlight: Freewheelin

Posted by on Nov 19, 2008 in Awards, Business Models, Causes, Community, Do Good, We Media Miami 2009 | 0 comments

URL: http://www.freewheelinwaytogo.com What: Bike sharing was a hit when launched in Paris in 2007. It was cheap, convenient and...

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Today’s Game Changer Spotlight: Witness/Witness Hub

Posted by on Nov 18, 2008 in Awards, Causes, Community, Do Good, We Media Miami 2009 | 0 comments

URL: hub.witness.org People: Peter Gabriel and others What: Peter Gabriel’s Witness was a visionary game changer when it was created a...

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Bono and Sachs blog the UN

Bono and Sachs blog the UN

Posted by on Sep 24, 2008 in Causes, Do Good, Journalism | 1 comment

Bono is a rock star musician. Jeffrey Sachs is a rock star economist. This week, they were also bloggers for FT.com. Read their posts and you can see clearly how people with passion and purpose can produce journalism that stands out from the routine, gutless reporting we've been indoctrinated to view as normal and right.

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Pepper spray and arrests: Welcome to St. Paul

Posted by on Sep 2, 2008 in Causes | 1 comment

If you’re bored with the talking heads, check out the action on the streets of St. Paul. Police there conducted “a pre-emptive...

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It’s the product, stupid

Posted by on Nov 16, 2006 in Causes | 0 comments

Newspapers are failing, and my friend and advisor Alan Webber knows why: the problem isn’t technology, shifting business models, the...

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