Video blog by ROI member Gal Friedman, participant of the PresenTense SocialStart Training Course for ROI members,  held at the ROI Offices.



In July, 2012, PresenTense ran it's SocialStart Training Course for ROI Community members. Gal participated in the course, with the help of an ROI Micro Grant.

Course participants spent an intense week in a highly interactive training program in Jerusalem, at the ROI Offices. Various facilitators, including PresenTense staff, ROI staff, ROIers and more, taught cutting edge online tools and innovation management techniques.

Graduates of the course will gain PresenTense's SocalStart certification, and select participants will be invited to facilitate workshops for aspiring entrepreneurs and organizational innovators for PresenTense operated programs in Israel and around the world. Once certified, PresenTense will work closely with SocialStarters to identify relevant teaching opportunities beginning in fall 2012.

The SocialStart Trainer Program Includes: Visioning & Social Media Tools * Strategic Environmental Scanning * Social Business Models * Prototyping & Assessment * Operations & Finance * Networking & Fundraising * The Activist Toolkit * Creative Facilitation tools* PresenTense's IdeaSlam Toolkit and more.