Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 7, 2022

In 2012, there was a day when I felt that guilt and stumbled upon the outstanding book, Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. I dove headfirst into my to-be-read list and have finished over 50 books (so far!) Like so many climate fiction authors before me, I had to resist the urge to make it a purely dystopian story.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2014

October 14 brings a powerful new book full of leadership lessons for " how to be a first responder in business." This week, Wood, answered questions about his book, the lessons he teaches, and the remarkable work of Team Rubicon. And we can all benefit from a strategic way to approach problems and decisions," he adds.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

The Year That Was and the New Year Ahead Guest Beneblog by Betsy Beaumon, Benetech's VP and General Manager of the Literacy Program 2012 was a year of titanic shifts in the fields of consumer technology, education, and publishing, along with the requisite challenges brought about by such rapid change. We’ve added over 1800 books since then.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 17, 2012

Author: Cheryl Black. Last year I made a personal reading list: 12 books in 12 months which felt incredibly reasonable since I love to read. I did read 12+ books in 12 months, just not the ones on my list. The Art & Science of Multi-Channel Fundraising : An e-book with the latest and greatest best practices and case studies.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 23, 2021

In the new book, From the Bench to the Boardroom , Michael MacDonald shares his journey from humble beginnings in the outskirts of Philadelphia, to his college basketball career at Rutgers, to executive positions at Xerox and Medifast. Today, Michael shares these additional insights with us: What inspired you and Dick to write the book?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

Such action, the Court decided, didn’t constitute copyright infringement because it was fair use , that is, a limitation and exception to the exclusive rights granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work. students) with a collection of 220,000+ (and counting) accessible books—the world’s largest library of its kind.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 27, 2013

Among the thousands of tweets and retweets on Twitter about leadership during 2012 are these 25 favorites. A mix of advice from some unknown individuals along with many from leadership book authors and famous leadership experts, and a few from past U.S. presidents and current-day athletes.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 24, 2021

But it’s not just about the visual, it’s the whole experience—the way the book feels in my hands, the weight of it, the texture of the pages, the ‘book smell’! There is nothing more magical for me than picking up a book and travelling entire universes through its pages. But what if you have a visual impairment? hasn’t been easy.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 1, 2012

Author: Guest Blogger. The icing on the cake that is our participation in this great festival is definitely our ability and fortune to be a supporting sponsor for the SXSW 2012 Interactive Awards. When Sarah isn't trying out new cooking recipes, reading a good book, or in class she likes to take long walks with her weenie dog.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

The November 2012 General Assembly took place in Bangkok, Thailand. I was delighted to speak at the November 15th joint plenary session on “The Right to Read” campaign to achieve a world where published books are accessible and available to all individuals who are blind or have other disabilities.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 7, 2012

Author: Seth Merritt. E-books and e-readers are a growing part of the attention ecosystem. Nonprofits struggling to communicate complex issues in 140 characters can benefit from deploying e-books and other long-form content as part of a thoughtful mobile and social media strategy. emphasis mine). What content makes sense?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Post-It Note Facilitation of A Network Map - 2012 Pakistan NGOs. He references one of the thought leaders of the sticky notes as a collaboration tools, Tim Brown , Author and CEO of the design and innovation company Ideo,who recommends the Post-it Note as a perfect tool for brainstorming. What’s in your facilitation toolkit?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2012

This year, 2012, will have a focus on designing and delivering capacity building projects with NGOs outside the US.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

Data from the American Printing House for the Blind’s annual registry of legally blind students shows that in 2012 only 8.8% We also continue to add books from volunteers, staff and outsourcers through scanning and proofing, including student requests. And today, braille is not being taught to most blind children.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 12, 2011

A Polaroid addict and very proud aunt, her first book, This I Know: Notes on Unraveling the Heart (Globe Pequot Press), launches in June 2012. Susannah Conway is a photographer, writer and the creator of the Unravelling e-courses.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 12, 2012

As students return to school this and next month and buy their required reading books, principals, instructional coaches, department chairs, lead teachers, and teachers hopefully will have read this summer as their required reading Paul Bambrick-Santoyo’s new book, Leverage Leadership – A Practical Guide to Building Exceptional Schools. “As

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2010

Temra Costa's book, Farmer Jane: Women Changing the Way We Eat features the stories of over 30 women and how they are changing our food system for the better as farmers, educators, mothers, chefs, businesswomen, and policy wonks. What's the path that brought you to writing this book? A lot of women in the book had that same experience.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 29, 2011

Author: Cheryl Black. The 2012 Summer Reading List for me included some light reading like The Confession (ok maybe that one wasn't so light.) Remember back in sixth grade when you had a summer reading list? Big nerd that I am, I never quit having a summer reading list. and Water for Elephants and also some real homework, Socialnomics.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 13, 2012

Juicy Blogging Circle: Grow Your Blogging Habit May 16-June 6, 2012 Virtual A fun group blog coaching experience! Blogging for Nonprofits E-Clinic June 4-14, 2012 Virtual I'll be teaching with the fabulous Kivi Leroux Miller, author of The Nonprofit Marketing Guide. Hello Have Fun * Do Gooders! Shoot me an email.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2013

I hear she is working or has finished a second book on content marketing for nonprofits, and if you haven’t read her first book, here’s where to find it. For example, our colleagues at VolunteerMatch used the tool as an inspiration to create their 2012 volunteer engagement calendar.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 27, 2021

In 2012, the keynote speaker made it in time, in-person and was a crowd-pleaser! Marc Pitman, fundraising coach and author of Ask Without Fear , instilled confidence to the 200+ attendees at the Center for People in Need’s Conference Center in Lincoln. About the Author. Buy tickets here !

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

magazine’s June 2012 issue featured a compelling article about author and leadership expert Jim Collins , who has studied leadership for 25 years and penned four best-selling books.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 17, 2013

It turns out Martín was asked by Franco to join his administration when he took office in June 2012. And there’s more: Martín is the author of books on economics, development, municipal government, education and even poetry! He will serve in this position until Franco finishes his term in August 2013.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 11, 2012

Deanna Zandt, author, Share This! How You Will Change the World with Social Networking Deanna Zandt is a media technologist and the author of Share This! Full disclosure: The link to Deanna's book, Share This! How You Will Change the World with Social Networking. Connect with Kenya through CD Baby and Source Consulting Group.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 24, 2013

magazine’s June 2012 issue features a compelling article about author and leadership expert Jim Collins , who has studied leadership for 25 years and penned four best-selling books.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Ken Blanchard , author of, Great Leaders Grow , shares today's guest post: How to Evaluate Your Leadership Style By Ken Blanchard, Co-author of Great Leaders Grow: Becoming a Leader for Life Today, I'm going to give a short, one-question quiz. Here's the question: How do you rate as a leader? I don't ask this question flippantly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2012

As I go around and give presentations on the ideas of “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit: Using Data to Change the World ,” with co-author KD Paine, I’m hearing a few repeated themes. Beth Kanter (@kanter) October 4, 2012. What is funder’s role to support good measurement?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 10, 2015

In honor of Ken Blanchard 's and Mark Miller 's book, Great Leaders Grow , I welcome guest blogger Ken Blanchard. How to Evaluate Your Leadership Style By Ken Blanchard, Co-author of Great Leaders Grow: Becoming a Leader for Life Today, I'm going to give a short, one-question quiz. Here's the question: How do you rate as a leader?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 18, 2012

magazine’s June 2012 issue features a compelling article about author and leadership expert Jim Collins , who has studied leadership for 25 years and penned four best-selling books.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

He blogs at futurefundraisingnow.com , podcasts at fundraisingisbeautiful.com , and is the author of the popular book The Fundraiser’s Guide to Irresistible Communications (2012). Jeff Brooks, Creative Director at TrueSense Marketing, has served the nonprofit community for more than 25 year. He lives in Seattle.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 25, 2015

All year during 2012, I collected my favorite quotes about leadership from Twitter. So, for today''s leadership flashback , among the thousands of tweets and retweets on Twitter about leadership during 2012 these 25 were my favorites. When the year ended, I published the list. presidents and current-day athletes.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 29, 2012

He was named the 2012 NCAA Theodore Roosevelt Award recipient. He lives with his wife in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, and is the author, with Charles Wilson, of The Good Food Revolution: Growing Healthy Food, People, and Communities. In 2011, Allen was named one of the 7 World's Most Influential Foodies by Michael Pollan and Forbes Magazi ne.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 31, 2012

.” This was one of the reasons why I wanted to write the book, “ The Networked Nonprofit ,” with co-author Alison Fine back in 2008-09. I noticed a big change in 2010, the year the book was published. ” Does this signal that working in networks been become normal in the nonprofit sector?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 3, 2013

In the meantime, among the thousands of tweets and retweets on Twitter about leadership during 2012 these 25 were my favorites. A mix of advice from some unknown individuals along with many from leadership book authors and famous leadership experts, and a few from past U.S. When the year ends, I''ll publish the list.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2013

Heather McLeod Grant is the founder and principal of McLeod-Grant Advisors, and a published author, speaker/trainer, and consultant with more than twenty years experience in the social sector. We’ll circle back with more blog posts as this network of network practitioners emerges, to share what we’re learning with the field.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 27, 2021

In 2012, the keynote speaker made it in time, in-person and was a crowd-pleaser! Marc Pitman, fundraising coach and author of Ask Without Fear , instilled confidence to the 200+ attendees at the Center for People in Need’s Conference Center in Lincoln. About the Author. Buy tickets here !

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 19, 2011

Books have been written and studies have been published, but the focus has primarily been on the private sector. Sharing leadership is defined as recognizing the talents and abilities of others and appropriately delegating authority. President and CEO, Lead for Good. Becoming a great nonprofit leader. Like this article? Get another!

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