Six months ago I quit my job running the serial award winning tech for good startup Mind Of My Own. In the four years since founding it we’d launched 3 major products, won 6 awards, sold the app to … [Read more...] about 3 things I did to create an award-winning tech for good startup
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How To Fund And Deliver Social Tech ~ Free Ebook
I've just finished writing ‘Learning from the Labs: how to fund and deliver social tech for charities and social enterprises.’ (You can get a free copy here.) The guide is the summation of what … [Read more...] about How To Fund And Deliver Social Tech ~ Free Ebook
How to use tech to unleash marginalised young people’s potential
Imagine you’re a young person of the future. Imagine you’re a young person living right on the fringes of your society. Imagine you’re a young person who’s spent the last 12 years in traditional … [Read more...] about How to use tech to unleash marginalised young people’s potential
Six insider tips for creating digital tools that solve social problems
Digital apps and services are slowly changing the way we tackle society’s problems. They’re usually created by social startups and small, motivated charities and organisations who want to find a … [Read more...] about Six insider tips for creating digital tools that solve social problems
Four things I learnt about user involvement at Innovation Labs
Since I started out as a children’s advocate in 2002 I’ve been searching for effective ways of involving children & young people in service development. Not ways where young people are just … [Read more...] about Four things I learnt about user involvement at Innovation Labs
Top Ten Reasons for Advocates to be Social Media Literate
10. You’re at a party and want to demonstrate that the advocacy profession is fully part of the 21st century and isn’t afraid to merge work/life boundaries. 9. You’re interested in understanding … [Read more...] about Top Ten Reasons for Advocates to be Social Media Literate