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Monthly Archives: July 2007
Innovatorz
July 29, 2007 – 9:20 am
You may have noticed the big step up of quality in the last Podcast. We have Innovatorz to thank for that.
Innovatorz is a micro television and radio network that follows the ongoing stories of social innovators. These are among the most exciting and inspiring stories in the world. We strive to make online storytelling dead […]
Join the Conversation
July 26, 2007 – 8:08 am
If you’re joining the Tactical Philanthropy community today after reading the New York Times article Foundations Are Facing Up to Failures, I want to invite you to ask Jim Canales of the James Irvine Foundation any questions you might have. You can find the podcast here, the transcript here, and you can use the comments […]
Tactical Philanthropy & the New York Times
July 25, 2007 – 4:45 pm
Stephanie Strom, the New York Times’ philanthropy reporter has a great article in tomorrow’s paper titled Foundations Are Facing Up to Failures. She writes about Jim Canales and the Irvine Foundation’s MidCourse Corrections report, and discusses the trend towards transparency:
“There’s an increasing recognition among foundation leaders that not to be public about failures is essentially […]
Jim Canales Interview Notes
July 23, 2007 – 8:18 am
A lot of people have been asking for more background on my interview guests. So today I’m creating a new feature. Interview Notes will published two days before an interview is posted. I’ll include a brief write up in my own words, as well as a list of links for listeners who want to learn […]
Can’t Get Enough of Bill Schambra
July 19, 2007 – 9:42 am
The debate has died down here, but Albert Ruesga writes up a lengthy post on Root Causes and more debate ensues. The most illuminating comment comes from the anonymous Tutor:
A man sets a tar baby in the public thoroughfare, and we all wrassle with it. On to the next job, another day, another tar baby.
Plus, […]
Jim Canales Interview
July 18, 2007 – 10:04 am
Unfortunately the transcription service I use for the Tactical Philanthropy Podcast has been taking longer and longer to deliver. I’m on the hunt for a new provider, let me know if you know of a reliable service that can deliver in a week or less.
With no transcript of the Jim Canales interview, I’m postponing to […]