Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

So, it is important for the host to hold a call with the facilitation team to clarify expectations for the session outcomes and team authority/decision-making roles. Are there facilitation skills/techniques that you enjoy and are great at doing? Are there facilitation skills/techniques that you want to improve or work on?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Workers with specific EI skills know how to successfully cope with stressful work environments and experiences. The five EI skills are: Build self-awareness to identify what makes you vulnerable to burnout. Was it an acquired skill? So, what did these resilient role models have in common? Managing yourself.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Some nonprofit staff members have expressed concerns about losing their sense of purpose.They anticipate that AI might reduce their job role to mere oversight of automated processes, stripping away the meaningful engagement that comes from hands-on creativity and a decline in job satisfaction.

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Candid

APRIL 16, 2024

How do young people today see their role in making the world a better place, and what are the implications for the social sector? As with previous research, the survey found that youth who volunteered reported gains in leadership skills (77%), career readiness (70%), and a sense of belonging (67%).

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fusionSpan

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Moreover, I have a skill for reading faces through physiognomy , analyzing the physical features of the face to discern certain character traits. Interestingly, this skill has led to some amusing situations, as I’ve been unexpectedly thrown into the spotlight when people discovered my understanding of physiognomy.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Since the first edition's publishing, Ibarra explains that the world has changed and so must one's leadership skills and style. Similarly, "The importance of soft skills like listening, coaching and empowering others has been on the rise as organizations try to create more inclusive and productive work environments," shares Ibarra.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 6, 2024

Depending on the size of your nonprofit, you might have numerous roles open at any given time. While recruitment is important for your organization’s long-term success, you should always prioritize allocating resources for mission-critical activities. Implement inclusive language and content. Highlight value proposition.

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Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

One of the biggest drivers of this gap has been employer insistence on both Salesforce skills and relevant work experience. Talent for Good will actively recruit new and recent Pepperdine graduates for the apprenticeship program. I’m excited that this apprenticeship pathway is available to our students”.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 3, 2023

Question: I am preparing to take on a leadership role in DEI for a large organization. To add NTEE codes, navigate to the “NTEE Code” section of your organization’s profile and select the appropriate codes that represent your organization’s mission and activities. Would love to know what you think about this?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2011

Mary Joyce leads a session on digital activism using the Story of Electronics. I’m the lead for Zoetica where my role is to deliver training, advise on the curriculum and coaching methods, model transparency, and serve as meta network weaver. To reflect on how these modules might be used in their own trainings.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 11, 2021

In this article, we’ll provide some guidance to those who are ready to move beyond the board statement or public equity pledge to actively and intentionally implement Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) practices and strategies into their consultant search process. . Investigate the budget. .

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

At their core, advisory committees are groups of individuals who are stakeholders in your nonprofit’s work and who want to play a role in ensuring you achieve maximum impact. Having one (or more) active and highly functioning advisory committees fosters resilience, creativity, and even resource development for your organization.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 19, 2024

Outline engaging activities and events that align with your mission but also provide opportunities for members to actively participate and contribute their skills. Clearly define roles, responsibilities, and reporting lines to ensure transparency and accountability. Start by outlining your organizational structures.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Use these tips to create a fulfilling volunteer experience and retain your remote volunteers’ support year-round: Provide thorough training Use the right tools Show volunteer appreciation By keeping your remote volunteers motivated, you can leverage their unique skills and interests to fuel change in your community. Let’s begin.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 18, 2024

But the good news is that you can prioritize well-being and ground yourself in what seems like a groundless world, no matter your level or role in your organization. You also know you must make time to rest, reflect, plan, and recharge. You can find your version of balance amid the seeming chaos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2014

Reflective Practice. No matter what flavor of facilitation you put into your toolkit, there are some facilitator fundamentals and skills that facilitators need. These skills are useful in all group settings, whether it is a meeting, workshop, or conference. Part 2 offers checklists and reminders for these basic skills.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 8, 2011

When asked what aspects of the executive director role leaders find most depleting, Daring to Lead respondents named human resources more often than any other job function. to participate in a skills-honing, competitive program. One-third of executives said that they do not spend enough time managing and developing staff.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 1, 2020

Here are some of my favorite parts of the book that highlight the keen observations by the authors: As a leader, if you are active, involved, and perceived by members of your team as an individual who care about their development and growth , you will increase your chances of success and theirs. Adults learn best through reflection.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Our latest 4th edition of the Nonprofit Trends Report reflects a set of organizations struggling with this imbalance while navigating a rapidly-changing future. Of the surveyed nonprofit employees, roles included responsibility for programs, fundraising, grants management, technology, HR/office, or marketing.

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Neon CRM

JULY 21, 2023

But when it comes to a board of directors, there is actually quite a bit of in flexibility in terms of their roles and responsibilities. For brand new nonprofits, your board will have an important role in setting the organization’s mission and vision. If they aren’t, then they are ignoring a vital aspect of their role.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 7, 2016

A few weeks ago, we aligned with the YW for a skills-based volunteering project with one of their partners, Independence High School in Manhattan. The next step was for smaller groups of students to spend time with certain staff members so that they could learn about specific roles—customer service, IT, marketing, and sales.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2008

The workshop design looks at how to considering the role and activity of the technology stewards in authentic situations as well as exploring the uses of social technologies to stay in touch as well as for sustained inquiry. The participants will write up some more formal reflections towards the end of this week.

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

Environmental sustainability is an ongoing movement, and Earth Day is an excellent reminder of our role. The outdoors became our main source of activity and entertainment, reminding us that we’re surrounded by life even in isolation. The event gives passionate supporters a way to breathe and reflect. SF Parks Alliance.

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Double the Donation

APRIL 28, 2021

When companies take part in corporate philanthropy efforts, it reflects well on them as a whole and encourages employees to get involved. Corporate volunteerism also benefits nonprofits because of the skills corporate employees bring to the table—which are often skills and expertise that the nonprofits may not otherwise be able to afford.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2017

Darren Barefoot and Julie Szabo kindly offered to share this guest post to reflect on on the findings. Becoming certified as an orange hat is recognition of commitment and skill–it’s a real accomplishment. It’s the most important volunteer role one can have at Greenpeace Germany,” says Dr. Kress.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2021

As we gain perspective following a year of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ll use this opportunity to reflect on what we’ve learned, and how to use those lessons to prepare us for the future. In our Thought Leadership Spotlight, we’ll be hosting a conversation about organizational resilience and embracing a digital-first future. About the Author.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2021

I’m guessing you were drawn to your current role because of the mission and impact, not the business model or financial challenges. . This one reflects a moment in time rather than a period of time. . This is the date that your financials and budget reflect. Make sure employees are familiar with this person and their role. .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 10, 2019

Here are some of my favorite parts of the book that highlight the keen observations by the authors: As a leader, if you are active, involved, and perceived by members of your team as an individual who care about their development and growth , you will increase your chances of success and theirs. Adults learn best through reflection.

Leadership 40

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 23, 2019

Here are some of my favorite parts of the book that highlight the keen observations by the authors: As a leader, if you are active, involved, and perceived by members of your team as an individual who care about their development and growth , you will increase your chances of success and theirs. Adults learn best through reflection.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 14, 2020

Mangers – through their strengths, their own active engagement and how they effectively work with their teams every day is critical. How does your role make a difference? How are you using your strengths in your current role? What knowledge and skills do you need to get to the next stage of your career?

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DipJar

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Impact metrics play a crucial role in defining your nonprofit’s impact story and demonstrating your value to your donors, funders, volunteers, board members, and other key stakeholders. For example, a quality metric for a literacy program might be the number and length of activities. . Why Are Impact Metrics Important?

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

These volunteers should have the time, skills, and interests to help you provide programming and services to your beneficiaries. Once you’ve pinpointed what you need new volunteers to do, write out “job descriptions” for different volunteer roles to put on your volunteer website. Connect with civic groups.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

Content delivery is less important then the skill to making sense of it and that needs to be what “classroom time” is about. The instructor’s role should be to facilitate this understanding for their students, not dump content on them. She recently took a deep dive into reflective practice and techniques.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Here are some of my favorite parts of the book that highlight the keen observations by the authors: As a leader, if you are active, involved, and perceived by members of your team as an individual who care about their development and growth , you will increase your chances of success and theirs. Adults learn best through reflection.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

In fact, they vary greatly depending on your location, the skills of your volunteers, and your past training and experience at fundraising. Current budget numbers reflect your existing program commitments, not your aspirational ones. When fundraisers feel good, they perform better—and are more likely to be satisfied with their roles.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Your Board members should not be family members, but people who are interested in your cause and have an applicable skill, such as accounting, marketing, social work, or social media, that they are willing to bring to the table. A Board treasurer is often the hardest role to fill, so focus on this position first. Sports equipment?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2011

My role over the past year been in the areas of: program design, design and delivery of a train the trainers intensive workshop in-country last March (see posts #1 , #2 , #3 ; #4 ); and develop and support the target NGO curriculum (intensive strategic and skills based curriculum). I’ll be Jordan and Morocco in March, 2011).

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