Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 21, 2019

Fortunately, I've benefited from having great mentors throughout my career. And, I've have the honor and good fortune to be a mentor, both formally and informally, for various individuals the past few decades. Mentoring is powerful. Both being a mentor. And, being mentored. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 29, 2024

Learn To Self-Assess Take the time to conduct a thorough self-assessment before starting your personal development journey. Taking On The Role Of Mentor Mentorship and coaching relationships provide guidance to leaders seeking personalized professional development.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2019

Fortunately, I've benefited from having great mentors throughout my career. And, I've have the honor and good fortune to be a mentor, both formally and informally, for various individuals the past few decades. Mentoring is powerful. Both being a mentor. And, being mentored. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

Most association CEOs would say that, from time to time, all three of the above are apt descriptions. Respect for the group and their time. Ideally, one of these meetings will be a welcome from the executive director, which includes his or her unique advice and views on board service. inconsequential? Celebrate Success.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Fortunately, I've benefited from having great mentors throughout my career. And, I've have the honor and good fortune to be a mentor, both formally and informally, for various individuals the past few decades. Mentoring is powerful. Both being a mentor. And, being mentored. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 10, 2013

Mentors: Bobby Deleon and Michel Daniel and students from ECHS - Speed Networking. As one who has always considered their work in the sector a “ calling ” versus a job, I’ve been lucky to have some amazing mentors. 5 Reasons Why Should Make Mentoring A Priority by Porter Gale.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 3, 2017

Fortunately, I've benefited from having great mentors throughout my career. And, I've have the honor and good fortune to be a mentor, both formally and informally, for various individuals the past few decades. Mentoring is powerful. Both being a mentor. And, being mentored. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D.

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.orgSource

JULY 29, 2023

It’s “All I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten” kind of advice. Take enough time to accurately assess the situation. If you don’t already have those mentors in place, it’s past time to begin developing an executive support system. Fortunately, finding colleagues with whom you can share ideas and advice is easy.

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

This is a concept that bears repeating, so don’t hesitate to remind the group, from time to time, where the buck stops. Allow plenty of time on the agenda for the financial staff to explain when and how statements will be available, review banking, investment, and auditing arrangements, and answer questions.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 15, 2017

Fortunately, I've benefited from having great mentors throughout my career. And, I've have the honor and good fortune to be a mentor, both formally and informally, for various individuals the past few decades. Mentoring is powerful. Both being a mentor. And, being mentored. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D.

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TechImpact

APRIL 2, 2014

If your nonprofit’s mission statement is not offering a reader specific facts, figures, or precision information, it may be time to rethink your mission statement. Finding a coach or a mentor can immediately impact your nonprofit, and yourself. Work with people who already care about your mission. Get a coach.

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Bloomerang

JULY 16, 2021

The journey to find that next big gig can be tiring, grueling, and painful, and at times it can feel like you’re banging your head against the wall. My personal biggest piece of advice: Get in touch with your network. My personal biggest piece of advice: Get in touch with your network. Sarah : Take time to process!

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Ask more seasoned members to serve as a mentor or hold a leadership position. Be sure to communicate the value of your relationship as you approach renewal dates by reminding members of the benefits they’ve received and the benefits they’ll miss out on if they don’t renew on time. Get them involved. Renew the relationship.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 16, 2021

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes How to Become a Nonprofit Leader. There’s no corporate ladder to climb, so you don’t have to wait until a certain time to take on new responsibility. Find a mentor. Mentors can make introductions for you and give you key insights that would take you years to learn on your own.

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.orgSource

APRIL 25, 2023

You don’t have to spend much time on the site to understand the difference between outstanding and dismal. Each time you consider adding to your team, it’s a choice that has a critical impact on your organization’s future. People Architecture inspires and builds innovative HR business solutions one client at a time.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 22, 2014

When you were starting your nonprofit or starting on your journey in the nonprofit world, you probably had someone you could rely on for advice and a boost every now and then. And even if you didn’t have a specific mentor or group of people you could call upon, you probably wish that you did. The Perks of Being a Mentor.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

What advice or help do people come to me for? It also shows businesses how to attract the best and brightest women to their leadership ranks, help them maximize their gifts and talents, and retain them over time. For example, how do people benefit from working with me? What do I do that makes me stand out from everyone else?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 13, 2023

It was updated for National Mentoring Month in January 2023. My professors took a chance on me and found a television internship that turned into a full-time reporting gig, all while juggling classes during my senior year. *This post was originally published on February 11th, 2021.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Having to take over as a young leader for a beloved department head who passed away, the best advice I got was that I needed to build trust in order for the others to follow me.” Highlight the idea of continuous improvement with habits like these: Take time at the end of each meeting or activity to answer these questions: What did we do well?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

You’ll learn plenty more about what it means to burn the boats, how to unleash your full potential, and how to tear down your barriers to achieving success in Higgins’ new book, Burn The Boats – a business-advice and self-help book. And time spent prematurely cultivating buy-in and fostering consensus just amounts to energy leakage.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 23, 2021

Times have changed, and there are fewer people in today's workplace willing to help you understand how the world of work operations. The lastest edition of the book is particularly relevant today , because, shares Dilenscheider: Not knowing the ropes puts you at a competitive disadvantage.

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Qgiv

MARCH 8, 2022

Qgiv: What advice would you give to a young woman interested in software engineering? Sandra: My biggest advice would be to not get intimidated by the field. Qgiv: What have you accomplished during your time at Qgiv that you are most proud of? Qgiv: What have you accomplished during your time at Qgiv that you are most proud of?

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The summer of 2020 was one of the weirdest times of recent human history with the whole entire world coming to a standstill. Take time to check in with yourself, whether that’s spiritually or physically. Be on time/prepared. Be on time for every meeting, take notes, and ask inquisitive questions. Mentor someone.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2023

It can also be used for those who coach, mentor, counsel and advise early career women, with insights and exercises for those you are supporting. We have a choice of where to invest those dollars – our time – and we want to invest them in the activities and tasks that produce the most returns. My best bit of advice: Ask, don’t assume.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 5, 2014

Two recent research studies take a pass at answering that questions and the findings should be useful to those mentoring emerging leaders in their organizations and looking for professional development opportunities for them. “ The report offers some great tips and advice to those managing emerging leaders on how to mentor them.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 13, 2020

Times have changed, and there are fewer people in today's workplace willing to help you understand how the world of work operations. The lastest edition of the book is particularly relevant today , because, shares Dilenscheider: Not knowing the ropes puts you at a competitive disadvantage.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 27, 2021

David is so in tune with providing timely, critical, actionable advice, how-to’s and tips for leaders. It’s a book you’ll want to read and then refer to time after time. I started planning more time for informal catch ups and saw how much they re-energized me and the team.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 7, 2021

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on how to encourage their Development Director to take meetings with major donors. . Dear Charity Clairity, Every time I attend a conference or webinar on the subject of major donor development I learn about the importance of meeting with major donors in person.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 28, 2021

During these past 1-1/2 years, the pandemic inspired many of us to question what we value – an ideal time for, Be Where Your Feet Are , the new book by Scott O’Neil , which lays out the seven principles needed to keep you present, grounded, and thriving in work, home, and everything in between. O’Neil : Time is your most precious commodity.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 18, 2021

Today’s question comes from a fundraiser who wants advice on ways to stay in touch with potential donors who have major donor potential. . Dear Charity Clairity, Do you have advice on ways to stay in touch with a possible donor who has indicated an interest in making a major gift? Who were your heroes and mentors growing up? .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 5, 2018

Times have changed, and there are fewer people in today's workplace willing to help you understand how the world of work operations. The lastest edition of the book is particularly relevant today , because, shares Dilenscheider: Not knowing the ropes puts you at a competitive disadvantage.

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VQ Strategies

MARCH 22, 2022

The article opens with a question that visitors to Disney theme parks frequently ask of Disney employees, “What time is the 3 o’clock parade?” Cast members draw upon their extensive training in customer service to offer additional information, providing advice customized to that visitor.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Lack of support and mentorship A bit like building a social network, individuals from underserved communities may lack access to supportive mentors who can help guide them and provide advice on how to succeed in their chosen fields.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 3, 2019

Times have changed, and there are fewer people in today's workplace willing to help you understand how the world of work operations. The lastest edition of the book is particularly relevant today , because, shares Dilenscheider: Not knowing the ropes puts you at a competitive disadvantage.

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2012

I've heard a lot employees and managers talk about "needing a mentor." " When I ask them what goals they are looking to accomplish with a mentor, most have no concrete answer. What is a mentor and what do they do anyway? Mentoring Is. Mentoring Is Not. Why does someone want a mentor?

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BoardAssist

JANUARY 9, 2018

As the best advice we offered in 2017 is certainly just as timely as we start 2018, we thought it would be a great idea to share some of the most popular 2017 posts with you now! You’ve heard from a million friends and mentors that joining a nonprofit board is great for the career. for all the answers!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 5, 2022

During these past two years, the pandemic inspired many of us to question what we value, therefore, making for an ideal time to read, Be Where Your Feet Are , the book by Scott O’Neil. The pandemic has forced us to check ourselves, slow down, and even to pause time and space to reflect on the lives we were leading,” says O’Neil.

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