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Help Your Helpers! Top Tips for Managing Volunteers

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JANUARY 13, 2022

There are a few best practices to think through when it comes to general do’s and don’ts of volunteer management , and onboarding is definitely on that list. Some volunteers haven’t checked their personal email accounts since 2009 and text may be the only format to reach them. up for success. Request a Demo. The post Help Your Helpers!

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Volunteer Management Help Tips

Not Business As Usual!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 14, 2009

Jim Fruchterman Chairman’s Address to the Social Enterprise Alliance 2009 Annual Summit The world’s a mess. Social enterprise is definitely not business as usual. Most definitely not business as usual. We have a lot to learn from other countries in how we can make social enterprise a much bigger part of our movement.

Business

Business Government North Carolina Chapter

Definitions Of Key Business Terms

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around. I like Peter F.

Business

Business Mentoring Kansas City Kansas

Webinars

How To Cultivate Community Affinity Throughout The Generosity Journey

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Overhead: Time to Pull Our Heads Out of the Sand?

Connection Cafe

APRIL 20, 2015

My goal was to learn if nonprofit employees and board members understood donors’ views of overhead and were proactively learning about and responding to external factors that have the potential to increase overhead, or if they were essentially ignoring them—burying their heads in the sand when it comes to external pressures on nonprofit overhead.

Time

Time Donor Research Issue

Plan Monthly Job Learning Days

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 18, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Its best when they meet in their respective offices/cubicles.

Job

Job Learning Mentoring Kansas City

Let Employees Learn From Their Mistakes

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 3, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Tuesday, August 3, 2010 Let Employees Learn From Their Mistakes Mistakes happen.

Learning

Learning Mentoring Kansas City Kansas

Learn The Art Of Effective Messaging

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

Arts

Arts Effective Learning Mentoring

The DATA Act in the Age of Transparency

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 31, 2017

In 2017, the nation’s first open data law, the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 (DATA Act) moved from a pilot phase to full implementation. Let’s take a look at the roots of this open data law, which is carrying the federal government kicking and screaming into the Age of Big Data. federal government spending data.

Data

Data Law Government Grant

Case Study: Moving to Google Apps

NTEN

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Technology was not part of the strategic plan and the budget for technology was included in the office supply budget -- definitely not any room for technology improvements, even if the desire was there. In 2009, we finalized a technology plan. On December 30, 2009, our MS SBS server crashed under a massive virus attack.

Case Study

Case Study Google Studies Tutorial

Community Funded Reporting: Interview with David Cohn of Spot.us

Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

On July 9, 2009 I interviewed David about Spot.us You know, the legal stuff that's behind that, the business stuff that's behind that, and I'm learning a lot of that as I go. So that's something that I'm learning, and I think that the platform needs to be better organized, so that those collaborations can happen easier.

Interview

Interview Fund Report Community

Give Positive Feedback. Don't Praise.

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

Giving

Giving Mentoring Kansas City Kansas

Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

Mentoring

Mentoring Kansas City Kansas Skills

Why Apple isn't the Nonprofit App Grinch | Nonprofit Trends with.

sgEngage

DECEMBER 10, 2010

What about Gift Aid in the UK or the intricacies of Canadian receipting laws or the multitude of other multinational transactional complexities? Only $10k was raised" is meaningless -- the two month's that Paypal supported donations was not enough time for the app ecosystem to learn about it and adjust their apps to take advantage of it.

Trend

Trend Nonprofit Blackbaud Aggregator

This Week's Book Recommendation

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

Kansas City

Kansas City Mentoring Kansas Skills

3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

Mentoring

Mentoring Tips Kansas City Kansas

How To Write Your Company's Core Values

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Business leaders can learn a lot from the chains core values: 1.

Companies

Companies Mentoring Kansas City Kansas

How Do You Answer These Leadership Questions?

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). The law of candor. Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

Leadership

Leadership Question Mentoring Kansas City

Reach Communications & Leadership Expert David Grossman Via His.

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2011

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

Leadership

Leadership Communication Kansas City Mentoring

How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfalls

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

Evaluation

Evaluation Mentoring Kansas City Kansas

Run Better Meetings

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 17, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Set immediate deadlines for carrying out all decisions that are made during the meeting.

Mentoring

Mentoring Kansas City Kansas Leadership

How To Write An Employee Satisfaction And Engagement Survey

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). You can learn more tips for writing employee surveys in John Kador’s and Katherine J.

Survey

Survey Mentoring Kansas City Attitude

How To Improve Your Internal Communication Skills

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

Skills

Skills International Communication Mentoring

How To Talk About Poor Performance With An Employee

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

Mentoring

Mentoring Kansas City Kansas Leadership

Create Core Values

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 29, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). They're definitely simple. But I like google's even better: don't be evil.

Create

Create Mentoring Kansas City Kansas

Play Team Sports To Build Leadership Skills

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 25, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

Skills

Skills Leadership Team Build

Find The Ideal Tone For Your Emails

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

email

email Mentoring Kansas City Kansas

"Great Places To Work" Employee Perks

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 20, 2011

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

Place

Place Work Mentoring Kansas City

The Five Points Of Professionalism

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

Professional

Professional Mentoring Kansas City Kansas

5 Reasons To Do An Employee Survey

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). You will learn what motivates employees and what is important to them.

Survey

Survey Mentoring Kansas City Kansas

Keys To Telling A Good Story In Your Presentations

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

Story

Story Mentoring Kansas City Kansas

Build These Leadership Skills

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 12, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). What would the difference of these definitions be? Make conversation with your team.

Skills

Skills Leadership Build Mentoring

Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategic Plan

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

Kansas City

Kansas City Kansas Help Mentoring

5 Tips For Generating Ideas From Employees

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

Ideas

Ideas Generation Tips Mentoring

Great Business Quote

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 7, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

Business

Business Mentoring Kansas City Kansas

Do you have a brand strategy?

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

What To Think About For Next Year Discover Your Leader Grade Thanks For Your Loyal Readership Learn The Art Of Effective Messaging Check Out These Free Tips For Making An Effective. It all depends on what that leader does or doesnt do.Good management and leadership skills can be learned. Make conversation with your team.

Strategy

Strategy Mentoring Kansas City Kansas

Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Leaders

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

Interview

Interview Question Mentoring Kansas City

Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees?

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 4, 2011

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around. Both are excellent books.

Mentoring

Mentoring Kansas City Kansas Leadership

Top Five Factors That Drive Employee Loyalty

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 30, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Do You Really Need To Read Leadership Books?

Mentoring

Mentoring Kansas City Kansas Skills

What To Think About For Next Year

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

Mentoring

Mentoring Kansas City Kansas Leadership

Do You Really Need To Read Leadership Books?

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

Leadership

Leadership Mentoring Kansas City Kansas

Make An Impact With Your Words Of Thanks

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 31, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

Impact

Impact Mentoring Kansas City Kansas

Use New-Hire Employee Badges

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 29, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

Badge

Badge Mentoring Kansas City Kansas

The Magic Tweet: Crowdsourcing Opera Analysis

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

The opera will be performed throughout the weekend of Deloitte Ignite (4, 5, 6 September 2009). I came across Jeff Howe's definitive book on Crowdsourcing and in the last chapter he offer guidelines for crowdsourcing. This is known as Sturgeon's Law. Hat Tip Blog Herald ). You need to understand their motivation.

Analysis

Analysis Music San Francisco Mashup

Lots Of Lessons From Post-it Notes

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 21, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

Lesson

Lesson Mentoring Kansas City Kansas

Help Your Helpers! Top Tips for Managing Volunteers

Not Business As Usual!

Webinars

Trending Sources

Definitions Of Key Business Terms

Webinars

Overhead: Time to Pull Our Heads Out of the Sand?

Plan Monthly Job Learning Days

Let Employees Learn From Their Mistakes

Learn The Art Of Effective Messaging

The DATA Act in the Age of Transparency

Case Study: Moving to Google Apps

Community Funded Reporting: Interview with David Cohn of Spot.us

Give Positive Feedback. Don't Praise.

Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011

Why Apple isn't the Nonprofit App Grinch | Nonprofit Trends with.

This Week's Book Recommendation

3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips

How To Write Your Company's Core Values

How Do You Answer These Leadership Questions?

Reach Communications & Leadership Expert David Grossman Via His.

How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfalls

Run Better Meetings

How To Write An Employee Satisfaction And Engagement Survey

How To Improve Your Internal Communication Skills

How To Talk About Poor Performance With An Employee

Create Core Values

Play Team Sports To Build Leadership Skills

Find The Ideal Tone For Your Emails

"Great Places To Work" Employee Perks

The Five Points Of Professionalism

5 Reasons To Do An Employee Survey

Keys To Telling A Good Story In Your Presentations

Build These Leadership Skills

Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategic Plan

5 Tips For Generating Ideas From Employees

Great Business Quote

Do you have a brand strategy?

Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Leaders

Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees?

Top Five Factors That Drive Employee Loyalty

What To Think About For Next Year

Do You Really Need To Read Leadership Books?

Make An Impact With Your Words Of Thanks

Use New-Hire Employee Badges

The Magic Tweet: Crowdsourcing Opera Analysis

Lots Of Lessons From Post-it Notes

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