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3169 blogposts and counting! osocio.org
Cross-posted at Change Marketing Marketing in The Round By Gini...
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Playlist: The roots — and effects — of income inequality blog.ted.com
TED is a small nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading -- through...
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"We're all indebted to change the status quo": Short video from... blog.ted.com
TED is a small nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading -- through...
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Watch Hans Rosling's shortest TEDTalk ever blog.ted.com
TED is a small nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading -- through...
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The wide open future of the art museum: Q&A with William Noel blog.ted.com
TED is a small nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading -- through...
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Drug PSA puts the "retch" in wretched social marketing osocio.org
Posted by Tom Megginson | 1-06-2012 21:42 | Category: Drugs...
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Matthew Taylor's blog matthewtaylorsblog.com
I wrote yesterday about the distinction between 'power over' and...
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Playlist: The roots — and effects — of income inequality blog.ted.com
TED is a small nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading -- through...
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"We're all indebted to change the status quo": Short video from... blog.ted.com
TED is a small nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading -- through...
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Watch Hans Rosling's shortest TEDTalk ever blog.ted.com
TED is a small nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading -- through...
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The wide open future of the art museum: Q&A with William Noel blog.ted.com
TED is a small nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading -- through...
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Quixotic Fusion: On flying from TEDxKC to the TED mainstage blog.ted.com
TED is a small nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading -- through...
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NEW: Social Marketing and Social Determinants Community Page on FB
The NSMC would love to hear of social marketing projects you know of...
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I'm disabled, I will work for free osocio.org
This is a nice initiative from the Mexican Fundación paraLife. It is...
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Faces covered by a niqab are seen as less happy and expressing more... bps-research-digest.blogspot.com
The wearing of face veils (the niqab) by Muslim women has become a...
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Playlist: The roots — and effects — of income inequality blog.ted.com
TED is a small nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading -- through...
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"We're all indebted to change the status quo": Short video from... blog.ted.com
TED is a small nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading -- through...
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Watch Hans Rosling's shortest TEDTalk ever blog.ted.com
TED is a small nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading -- through...
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The wide open future of the art museum: Q&A with William Noel blog.ted.com
TED is a small nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading -- through...
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Matthew Taylor's blog matthewtaylorsblog.com
The mountain marathon I am running in two weeks (thanks again to all...
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The World's Most Valuable Social Network osocio.org
Posted by Tom Megginson | 30-05-2012 18:47 | Category: Activism No, it's not Facebook. But it does use the robust reach of both FB and Twitter to forn online search parties for missing children in Canada: Created by Grey Canada...

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OECD launches Better Life Index
In the last few days the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has launched the Better Life Initiative.
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What do election results tell us about motivation theory?
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Can social marketing be used to address the social determinants of health?
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Providing better access to "Good Care" for Children and adolescents suffering from mental health challenges
John convinced me that some of you might find an interest in the report of my last project.
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Rinchard, E, Baudewyns A-M, Vinck I, Haezaert T, Paulus D, Lona M, Jonckheer P, Borgemans L, Dubois C, Verhoeven E. 2011. Afters-Hours Primary Care: which solutions?KCE Reports. De Gendt, T, Desomer A, Goossens M, Hanquet G,...

Should governments have strategies?
Should governments simply manage our national affairs or should they have a strategy? Today (April 24) we have news of a Public ...
In a report published today, Tuesday 24 April 2012, the Public Administration Select Committee (PASC) calls on the Government to publish an annual 'Statement of National Strategy' in Parliament, to underpin the annual spending...

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As well as listening to speakers from Unilever, Ogilvy and the Department of Health, delegates will get the chance to debate some of the ...
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The website of the National Social Marketing Centre.

As far back as 1930 John Maynard Keynes, in his book ‘Economic Possibilities for our Grandchildren’ made an interesting comment very ...
Is it time for business to have a higher purpose? corporateculture.co.uk
Social Marketing Network event - Tuesday, 20th March 2012 sponsored by Convey As far back as 1930 John Maynard Keynes, in his book 'Economic Possibilities for our Grandchildren' made an interesting comment very relevant to this...

Can major sporting events promote more sustainable behaviour?
2012 is a year of sport with the European Championships and the London Olympics. Can these events promote more sustainable behaviours? ...
The Olympics is a timely opportunity for companies to set in place a long-term strategy to change employee travel habits, says Trewin...

The Speed Camera Lottery youtube.com
The winning idea of the fun theory award, submitted by Kevin Richardson, USA. Can we get more people to obey the speed limit by making it fun to do? This was...

Can a company’s corporate responsibility influence customer buying decisions?
I am speaking today at a meeting of the Corporate Responsibility Group (CRG) in London on whether consumers care about CR. The CRG is a ...

Getting off the back foot...
The KPMG study, Expect the Unexpected: Building Business Value in a Changing World, explores issues such as climate change, energy and ...
KPMG explores 10 sustainability megaforces set to impact business over the next 20 years; analyzes exposure to external environmental costs; and issues a call to action.

How best to use the 'promotions' feature on LInkedin?
I've just been posting up a promotion (link attached) to a range of groups which I belong to, but can't see how people would come across ...
Call for pioneering changemakers happycity.org.uk
Submitted by Staff on Wed, 2012-03-07 09:15 Happiness is a hot topic in business, politics and society right now, and gradually people are beginning to understand that happiness is far more than an aspiration or a benign state...
