Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2013

“Purpose is the why behind everything within an organization,” says author John Baldoni, of the book, Lead With Purpose. It also includes the results of an exclusive 2010 leadership survey conducted for the American Management Association (AMA) by NFI Research. Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management John Baldoni'

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2014

“Purpose is the why behind everything within an organization,” says author John Baldoni, of the book, Lead With Purpose. It also includes the results of an exclusive 2010 leadership survey conducted for the American Management Association (AMA) by NFI Research.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 29, 2016

“Purpose is the why behind everything within an organization,” says author John Baldoni, of the book, Lead With Purpose. It also includes the results of an exclusive 2010 leadership survey conducted for the American Management Association (AMA) by NFI Research.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 27, 2016

“Purpose is the why behind everything within an organization,” says author John Baldoni, of the book, Lead With Purpose. It also includes the results of an exclusive 2010 leadership survey conducted for the American Management Association (AMA) by NFI Research.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

“Purpose is the why behind everything within an organization,” says author John Baldoni, of the book, Lead With Purpose. It also includes the results of an exclusive 2010 leadership survey conducted for the American Management Association (AMA) by NFI Research.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 27, 2021

In 2010, the event had a transformation. The Conference “Curse” While so much good was happening with Cause Camp, the first instance suggesting a “Cause Camp Curse” happened in 2010. Attendees were impressed with the last-minute change, and surveys indicated the panel was valuable. About the Author.

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NTEN

MAY 2, 2011

Join the authors of the report to learn how these Master Fundraisers worked their magic – and to hear more highlights from (and beyond) the recently released results of the Third Annual Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Report. Discover three year trends and changes from 2010. Gain exclusive access to data from the Benchmark Report.

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NTEN

MAY 11, 2011

In the " 2010 Nonprofit IT Staffing and Spending Survey Report ", we found that only 40% of respondents had a formal technology plan -- and only 22% had ever evaluated their return on investment from technology projects. We hope you'll apply. This will be the last time the Leadership Academy is offered in 2011.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 20, 2015

“Purpose is the why behind everything within an organization,” says author John Baldoni, of the book, Lead With Purpose. It also includes the results of an exclusive 2010 leadership survey conducted for the American Management Association (AMA) by NFI Research.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 26, 2014

“Purpose is the why behind everything within an organization,” says author John Baldoni, of the book, Lead With Purpose. It also includes the results of an exclusive 2010 leadership survey conducted for the American Management Association (AMA) by NFI Research.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

“Purpose is the why behind everything within an organization,” says author John Baldoni, of the book, Lead With Purpose. It also includes the results of an exclusive 2010 leadership survey conducted for the American Management Association (AMA) by NFI Research.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 16, 2008

As you know, NOSI is doing a survey on the use of FOSS in the nonprofit sector. I know that surveys only get small subsets of the communities they are trying to assess. Also, we have been accused in creating a biased survey. In a sense, we are, of course quite biased.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

“Purpose is the why behind everything within an organization,” says author John Baldoni, of the new book, Lead With Purpose. It also includes the results of an exclusive 2010 leadership survey conducted for the American Management Association (AMA) by NFI Research. It hits the brick and mortar and online book stores this week.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2010

A new American Red Cross survey shows many web users would turn to social media to seek help for themselves or others during emergencies—and they expect first responders to be listening. The online survey asked 1,058 adults about their use of social media sites in emergency situations.

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Achieve

AUGUST 5, 2022

Create a survey and send it out to your existing donors so that they can “vote” on the items you’re considering. About the Author. Will this be an ongoing fundraiser or part of a one-time event? How will we spread the word about our sales? If you’re not sure what merchandise you want to sell, turn to your supporters for help.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 17, 2014

Guest post by Mazarine Treyz, author of The Wild Woman’s Guide to Fundraising , called one of the Top 10 books of 2010 by Beth Kanter, and author of the Networked Nonprofit. BOTTOM LINE: Solicitations Calendar + Surveys + Event Calendar + E-News Calendar = Donor Retention Calendar. Her latest book, Get the Job!

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2011

A couple months ago, the ASU Lodestar Center released its 2010 report on Arizona Giving & Volunteering. The main point of comparison is information on volunteering from the Current Population Survey (CPS), conducted by the U.S. We welcome your comments and feedback. One in three. But is it right? One in four.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 22, 2012

Their study reviewed literature about the effect of SOX on nonprofits as well as surveys and other basic research implemented by the authors. Source: Adapted from Nezhina and Brudney, 2010. But the authors share their concern about the unintended consequences of increased costs and decreased resources for programs.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

According to the American Red Cross , A recent Red Cross survey asked 1,058 adults about their use of social media sites in emergency situations. http ://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/21/world/americas/21text.html?_r= Citizen-Powered Response. Social media, like all technology, is developed by people. Costs & Benefits. http ://www.noula.ht/index.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Check out this article for a detailed explanation of how to leverage social proof in your marketing efforts (it’s written for companies, but nonprofits can apply many of the tactics mentioned by the author). About the Author: Chloe Gray specializes in digital marketing strategies for startups and medium-size tech companies.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 30, 2011

Author: Emily Goodstein. ” Tabling, as defined by an informal survey of several of my favorite organizing buddies, is the act of standing behind or near a table in a conference setting to distribute branded swag, engage with conference attendees, and gather the names and contact information of constituents.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

PC shipments in 2015 will be 52 percent higher than PC shipments in 2010. In his book Natural Capitalism , author Paul Hawken writes that when you discard a five-pound laptop, you are also throwing away 20,000 pounds of raw materials it took to make it.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 21, 2010

Author: Emma Zolbrod. Even more lessons learned and ideas can be found in the 2010 Nonprofit Resolutions Guide , and of course, I know there are many other tips participant fundraisers must have. And what are you looking to do in 2010? First a little background information. So please chime in with your ideas.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

PC shipments in 2015 will be 52 percent higher than PC shipments in 2010. In his book Natural Capitalism , author Paul Hawken writes that when you discard a five-pound laptop, you are also throwing away 20,000 pounds of raw materials it took to make it.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Author: Jill Ward. I love surveys. Even though I didn’t take the survey (it’s based on responses from 780 nonprofits in December 2010) I am guessing plenty of Convio clients did and these findings got me jazzed about the technology we provide them.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 30, 2010

Monday, August 30, 2010 Top Five Factors That Drive Employee Loyalty A 2010 survey by the Society for Human Resource Management shows that job security is what matters most to employees. And, having that job security helps to keep employees loyal. Honor The Legacy Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Don't Praise.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

Sunday, September 26, 2010 How To Create A "Best Places To Work" Company Overland Park, Kansas-based author Leigh Branham, along with Mark Hirschfeld, recently completed a survey of 10,000 employees in 43 states to better understand what separates a "best places to work" company from other companies. Thanks for the summary.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 26, 2010

Monday, April 26, 2010 Engage Your Employees.Especially Now Im a big fan of the books authored by Leigh Branham. Re-Engage is co-authored by Branham and Mark Hirschfeld and the authors worked with Quantum Workplace on the research for the book. What a great way to make it easy for employees to submit ideas.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Wednesday, December 1, 2010 How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfalls As the year comes to a close its likely time for many business leaders to tackle the annual performance appraisal process. So, here is a good reminder from author Sharon Armstrong about how to avoid eight performance evaluation pitfalls.

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sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2011

This morning things start off with the opening plenary by Dan Heath , co-author of Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard. If you’re not here, then you can watch some of the sessions on NTC Online or on Blackbaud TV. He’s a great speaker and the book is one that I highly recommend. All Rights Reserved

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Friday, November 12, 2010 5 Open-Ended Questions To Ask Your Customers I really like author Paul R. Timm is the author of, 50 Powerful Ideas You Can Use To Keep Your Customers. Timms advice to stop asking your customers the "typical" questions and instead ask them open-ended questions. What else could we do to better serve you?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2010

Last week when I was Society for New Communications Research conference, I ran into KD Paine , who shared a copy of an ebook by Shabbir Imber Safdar , author of the TruthyPR blog and Shayna Englin of Englin Consulting LLC entitled "Is Your Nonprofit Facebook Page Worth It? Jordan Viator had a guest post by the authors. .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 12, 2010

Monday, April 12, 2010 Build These Leadership Skills I had the pleasure of interviewing Overland Park, KS-based author Leigh Branham recently. Hes the author of three best-selling books, including Re-engage and The 7 Hidden Reasons Employees Leave. Curious: wouldn't being authentic also lead to having integrity.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

Saturday, September 18, 2010 How To Improve Your Internal Communication Skills Here is this weeks book recommendation. As author David Grossman says, "good internal communication gets the message out, but great internal communication helps employees connect the dots between overarching business strategy and their role.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 6, 2012

The authors of the publication were curious to find out how accurately the widely held assumption that nonprofits are at a technological disadvantage reflects reality. An official press release for the study reads: The survey. Their findings were somewhat mixed. NTEN is a great resource for best practices information and resources.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 2, 2010

Wednesday, June 2, 2010 How To Be An Open Leader Charlene Li, the author of the best-seller book, Groundswell , was kind enough to send me an advance copy of her newest book, Open Leadership , which she released for sale on May 24. Great read. I posted a review on my site as well. This was a fitting follow up to Goundswell.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 4, 2010

Wednesday, August 4, 2010 Never Say These Words To A Customer Author Harvey MacKay wrote the following spot-on advice in his recent column in the Kansas City Business Journal. I read your blog from a business owner perspective, but I have no employees - I do however train my client's employees - and these words eliminate sales.

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