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Carl Haggerty, who does terrific work in Devon County Council helping staff use social media for internal networking, is also promoting digital engagement in the  community.<>He has just posted the neatest explanation I’ve seen of how to use social reporting of offline events to promote wider engag</>... more

No, this isn’t the beginning of a joke – this is the Chain Reaction 2009 event which takes place on Thursday 12 November 2009.<>This year,  over 400 people from the worlds of business, community and government, will gather together in the heart of Canary Wharf to connect with each other, collaborat</>... more

<>We had a great time in Cambridge last week at our Beyond Worklessness: A Festival of Ideas event. For one day, commissioners and investors came together to learn about the innovative work that is taking place within the third sector on worklessness in the East of England. Check out these photos f</>... more

<>I've just put Frank to bed - far past his normal bedtime.  He came with me this evening to a talk by business author and social entrepreneur Robert Ashton.  I like Robert - he's a human-scale entrepreneur on a talk-circuit dominated by supposedly super-human entrepreneurs who most of us find it h</>... more

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I mentioned the London SSE graduation of 49 social entrepreneurs last week, and the photos have just arrived. Check out the slideshow below or see the full set on Flickr. more

Slideshow of some of the photos from the Shine 2010 unconference, Thursday and Friday last week. Photographic evidence that I did indeed run out of chairs for my 'introduction to measuring social impact' session, amongst much else besides..... more