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How To Build Immunity To Burnout In The Workplace

Eric Jacobsen Blog

You tackle these EI skills after completing the first, and most crucial step – determining your stress risk level in the workplace – by taking the Burnout Risk Assessment you will find toward the end of the book and that you can also take online. They are highly effective mentors and coaches.

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When Looking to Diversify Your Development Office, Widen Your Lens

Bloomerang

Prior to 2011, the majority of my career was spent at small and mid-size organizations, where a large part of the funding came from foundations, corporations, and government grants. Professional training and mentoring are key to diversify your development office and fundraising jobs pipeline, and retain those already in it.

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Live blogging from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit: The Generational Divide (Panel Discussion)

Amy Sample Ward

Today, I’m live blogging a few sessions from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit. Many are adding hashtags and so on, but we started streaming content and letting people engage online we found we were engaging 10-100 times more people than were in the room and we could actually listen to them. Moderated by Kari Dunn, Case Foundation.

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Interview with Carolyn Appleton: How to Launch Your Grant Writing Career

Qgiv

Carolyn’s Nonprofit Blog was inspired by the many people who have reached out to Carolyn since it was launched in 2011 to ask for advice about becoming a grant writer and nonprofit fundraiser. As I am sure you have noticed, the world is more online than ever, including fundraising professionals. What classes are best?

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Games for Change 2011: Channeling Our Collective Power

Tech Soup

Gershenfeld recommended a combination of gateway experiences which wraps students’ interests around curricula infused into game-making and pairs that with mentoring, for a high-tech/high-touch approach that is a powerful learning pathway. But is this enough?

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Betsy Beaumon on Benetech's Literacy Program

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

We celebrated the tenth anniversary of Bookshare—both online and with in real life—with gatherings of users, volunteers, partners, employees, and friends throughout the year. And more than 20,000 of our users now use Read2Go , our reading app for iOS introduced in 2011. This has led to advancements that benefit everyone.

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Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011

Eric Jacobsen Blog

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). So, decide today to secure a mentor who will work with you during 2011.