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Author: William Jacobson

Network Management
Blogs

5 Tips on Network Management from our Data Science Team

Network managment can be an imperfect science: Unlike typical hierarchical organizations, a network is horizontal, with few formal mechanisms for accountability through control. Network leaders have to rely on more abstract ideas like trust and mission alignment to keep their partners accountable, engaged, and committed

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U.S. Military Veterans
Blogs

Webinar Recap: Strengthening Social Connectedness Among Veterans

On May 25th, 2022, our Strengthening Social Connectedness Among Veterans webinar went live. Social connectedness plays an important role in the health and well-being of Veterans. From physical health and wellness to mental health issues like depression, PTSD or suicide, providing strong social support is

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Seven Books on Social Connection
Blogs

Seven Books on Social Connection

Humans are intrinsically social; Social connection builds trust, it dictates where we go, who we talk to, and our interactions strongly affect our mental state. Connections and the networks have been essential to survival and happiness from the beginning of human existence. As technology, entertainment,

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RECETAS Project
Case Study

Our Work With RECETAS

Explore our partnership with RECETAS, a global project. Visible Network Labs’ Data Science team used our PARTNER CPRM tool to analyze organizational networks in six cities around the world – to help RECETAS better understand an innovative way of promoting mental health and well-being. Learn

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Spotlight & Webinar Recap
Blogs

Spotlight & Webinar Recap: Our Social Support Fellowship

On March 30th, 2022, our Understanding Social Connectedness Among Young Adults webinar went live. In addition to our founder and CEO, Dr. Danielle Varda and our Network Data Scientist, Dr. Rose Y. Hardy, we were fortunate to be joined by our three outstanding Social Support

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Network Blind Spots Social Network Analysis

Managing & Tracking Your Community Partner Ecosystem

  • Set up your community partners in a unified database.
  • Build relational surveys to collect data and identify key players.
  • Measure trust, value, and perceptions across your ecosystem.
  • Inventory partner contributions to identify hidden assets.
Aug 13: Free “Chaos → Clarity” community partner-management webinar

Choose a Free Gift!

Click one of the links below to download a free resource to strengthen your community partnerships, collaborative network, and strategic ecosystem. 

Network Leadership Guide

Advice for building, managing, and assessing cross-sector networks or coalitions of partners.

Ecosystem Mapping Template

A template to map the connections and interactions between key stakeholders in your community.

Network Strategy Planner

A worksheet and guide to help you think through and develop your network or ecosystem strategy.

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