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More ways to increase your income with Social Media

Posted July 25, 2017 By Frank Strona

Income. Like it or not, it is what keeps our business solvent. The Funding Circle Resource Center just shared an interesting and super user-friendly read on way to increase your income with Social Media. They suggest ways, with minimal outlay, you can see a significant increase. While I think it goes deeper than any simple list […]

My DC Pal, Strother Gaines is the guest on the leadthroughstrengths.com podcast this week and does a great job sharing and talking about his coaching work through UnicornDammit.com but really spent some time with podcast host Lisa Cummings, StrengthsFinder Speaker/Trainer at Lead ThroughStrengths on the insights and the pitfalls that happen when we stay stuck and forget how to be […]

Nonprofits don’t always have the access to the leading edge of tech or traiing. So it’s good to share tips when I can. I’ve been a fan of Craig Newmark efforts with nonprofits for several years and it’s not becuase we have ever met. Note: we had spoken a few years back on a project I […]

NTEN’s 18NTC for those working and leading nonprofits

Posted June 25, 2017 By Frank Strona

NTEN’s 18NTC for those working and leading nonprofits and ready to expand the boundaries of social media & digital opportunities For those of you looking to expand your networking and socializing with others in the nonprofit sector with a love and head for social media, data, and communication – you will want to put the […]

Another rocken podcast from @HackTheProcess with @SatoriPrime

Everyone makes the journey to success that works for them. Here is one version of mine. What will yours be? Earlier last week, an interview I sat for, from the Hack the Process (HTP) podcast  program went live on Soundcloud and iTunes . Balancing Activism, Privilege, and Social Media with Frank Strona on Hack the Process Podcast, […]

Can you across this article today that really triggered something that I’ve been observing in various social and academic disciplines. Th growing resistance to have uncomfortable, challenging conversations with new professionals, students, and those who we disagree with.  Fact: I can disagree with you and still like you Fact: I don’t have to like you […]

Folks- kinky or not.. this is a quick resource that is very handy to have. No matter if it is for yourself, friends or clients – knowing who and what is available to support those with substance use concerns is critical on many levels of a person’s life. Take a few minutes to read it, post […]

While reading some of my morning Medium.com bloggers, I came across this one today that prompted me to pause. Mostly because it’s been a growing theme I continue to see and bothers me both as a leader and as a participant on many teams/colleague based processes. The 9 questions that uncover the most surprising insights […]

A leader who cares could be the problem itself.

Posted May 5, 2017 By Frank Strona

I really enjoy this article from 2015 on “Three Ways to Coach the Person, Not the Problem” and found one quote telling  “… a leader who cares about growing and developing your people, has to coach them, not their problems”  until the moment I realized that for some, the leader is the problem itself… as has so […]