Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

What experience do we hope our culture will provide? Ultimately, culture is the factor that determines the overall employee experience and the performance of an organization. It all boils down to identifying and cultivating the optimal working environment for team members to flourish. Where are we now and where do we want to be?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

What experience do we hope our culture will provide? Ultimately, culture is the factor that determines the overall employee experience and the performance of an organization. It all boils down to identifying and cultivating the optimal working environment for team members to flourish. Where are we now and where do we want to be?

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sgEngage

AUGUST 29, 2022

Articulating this to your team not only sets appropriate expectations, but also allows users to better understand the implementation process and get excited about new functionalities on the horizon. The ability to articulate current processes and desired outcomes is essential when adopting a new system. Understanding the Timeline.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 13, 2022

Experience. For the key people working on your web project, how much experience do they have? What is their background or experience in search engine optimization? What is their background or experience in Google Analytics and web tracking for impact? Are they able to articulate back to you what you’re after?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Fortunately, his book presents solutions to those challenges – especially ones so many of us find ourselves facing during the COVID-19 pandemic work environment. The better you can articulate how you can hit the ground running and will be a problem solver, not a problem creator, the better your chances of getting hired.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Fortunately, his book presents solutions to those challenges – especially ones so many of us find ourselves facing during the COVID-19 pandemic work environment. The better you can articulate how you can hit the ground running and will be a problem solver, not a problem creator, the better your chances of getting hired.

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Job Interview Articulate Problem 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2023

What experience do we hope our culture will provide? Ultimately, culture is the factor that determines the overall employee experience and the performance of an organization. It all boils down to identifying and cultivating the optimal working environment for team members to flourish. Where are we now and where do we want to be?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 31, 2023

What experience do we hope our culture will provide? Ultimately, culture is the factor that determines the overall employee experience and the performance of an organization. It all boils down to identifying and cultivating the optimal working environment for team members to flourish. Where are we now and where do we want to be?

Culture 52

Culture Classes Build Lesson 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 26, 2021

Fortunately, his book presents solutions to those challenges – especially ones so many of us find ourselves facing during the COVID-19 pandemic work environment. The better you can articulate how you can hit the ground running and will be a problem solver, not a problem creator, the better your chances of getting hired.

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Job Interview Articulate Problem 52

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 1, 2011

Writing them down has been powerful for us: these truths articulate who we are and how we do things at Benetech. Our work has significant impact on users, partners, and the fields of social enterprise, human rights, disability and the environment. We're striving now to fully live up to them! 2 We get stuff done.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 15, 2006

I don't think she is saying SL is a fad that will go away as other people without her depth of knowledge have articulated. SL will take longer to gel into a cohesive environment that has a purpose and a following than the explosive growth experienced by WOW. ve found the environment elaborately constructed but humanly forbidding.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2011

I will work through all of them over the next week or so but the list that will keep growing is the one of insights and new ideas I gained from hearing fellow participants share their knowledge, experiences, and tools. I was very fortunate to be a part of the early Network of Network Funders community of practice.

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BoardAssist

JULY 15, 2014

Is your organization able to clearly and succinctly articulate its future direction and does it have a well-developed rationale for this development? In the nonprofit environment, where much depends on philanthropic support, it is vital that the priorities of current and potential funders are generally aligned with your core purpose.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

If you don’t have an open environment inside your company or country, these new tools will blow you wide open. The power of social media is that it is easier than ever to both articulate, and reinforce, the vision and values that create and inspire alignment,’ said Benioff. O , he says, stands for open. A is for alignment.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

In this low-trust environment, how can we be successful at fundraising? Take the time to develop a community of experts and articulate and charismatic supporters — your super advocates — that you invest in with media training, video training, inside information and other incentives to get them to speak on your behalf.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

This week''s guest post is written by Julie Bowen, VP of Experience and Engagement at the Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa. In the debrief to the experience I asked people what they thought they might take back to their institutions from the workshop. The leadership environment is key.

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Care2

JANUARY 30, 2014

Experience. For the key people working on your web project, how much experience do they have? What is their background or experience in search engine optimization? Are they able to articulate back to you what you’re after? Confirm which staff will actually be working on the project. Subject matter expertise.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 19, 2017

The problem with that view, or brand model, is that it’s no longer enough, especially in today’s competitive giving environment. It’s the experiences you create, the personality you convey, the messages and stories you deliver, and the identity you express. What is a brand? It’s more than a guidelines manual.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 12, 2017

Supporters have a disjointed experience with an organization they care about because of organizational silos. It also creates a problem internally where turf wars and a noncollaborative environment lead to frustration, burnout, and staff turnover. Shifting the organization’s culture is a process, and it takes time.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2016

Be it flexible work schedules and environments, unlimited paid time off, education subsidies, mechanisms to spotlight great work and provide praise and everything in between, organizations are focusing their efforts on the overall wellbeing and engagement of their employees. Programs need to be inclusive.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 7, 2018

Our experience tells us that skills-based programs hold tremendous potential for corporate volunteers and the community nonprofits they support – when done right. The skills, expertise and experiences it brings to the table direct net new resources towards solving complex social and business challenges.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2009

We got into a discussion in the comments and she agreed to share some of her experience addressing this issue within her nonprofit organization. It starts by transforming a top-down culture into collaborative environment that listens, engages and involves its supporters. Our nonprofit is not unique.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 8, 2015

So, as I made my transition – keep in mind that I am still working a nonprofit, just a c4 instead of a c3 – the moment gave me reason to reflect upon the 10 years of experience I had at the Alliance and with colleagues across the country through the National Council of Nonprofits. I first tried to remember what it was like in 2005.

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Robert Weiner

APRIL 28, 2009

Struggling with letting go of hard-care contracts into a more agile environment. Be able to articulate what you help orgs do and accomplish, not necessarily the technical products/skills? A lot of this is trial and error — what is your experience, what do you like, but you have to weigh if anyone would buy it.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Jake Wood , author of, Take Command , weaves together hard-learned lessons in leadership and teamwork from his experiences in college football , as a former Marine sniper and as cofounder and CEO of Team Rubicon -- a disaster relief organization that unites military veterans with first responders deployed to areas hit by natural disasters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2009

Also, I think a lot of nonprofits are in the early implementation stage and to be able to get to traditional ROI - they need experience guided by tracking insights and metrics. In order for your community strategy to be sustainable, you need to be able to articulate value back to the organization.

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Forj

JUNE 18, 2018

Early on, this meant advocating for the use of computer game simulations that could place users in an interactive environment. Widely available scenario-focused programs, such as BranchTrack , or all-purpose educational software, such as Articulate Storyline , can be used to create Short Sims.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And really appreciate the opportunity to share my experiences on the frontlines working on these campaigns with all of you here today. And then unpacking some case studies that can articulate some of these strategies in action. They bring a diverse set of experiences, skills, talents, perspectives. It’s how my brain works.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Try listing the non-monetary rewards you get from your museum job—doing what you love, autonomy, the environment—and assign a dollar value to those intangibles. Museum professionals tend to be highly educated and museum experience results in a host of transferable skills such as project management, communications, and design.

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

Through our experience working with a number of unique organizations, we’ve seen firsthand how the right course authoring tools can impact learning offerings. The type of authoring environment that will benefit your team’s process. With CourseStage LMS, you can create the following in your courses: Interactive video experiences.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 12, 2022

However, Danny McCall beautifully articulates the challenge of defining this dyad in his whitepaper, The Durable Relationship : Although “relationship” is a commonly used word, having an actionable comprehension of a relationship’s dimensions and forces isn’t a trivial matter. But type is hard to distill into a single definition.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 6, 2008

Now that the dust has cleared and the kids are banging on the exhibits (and showing us what we have to change next), I have the time to step back and share some of the lessons learned from this experience. On many levels, The Tech Virtual experiment was a success. It also focused the experience.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 13, 2012

Our team articulately expressed direct, succinct truths that required no editing. We make more information accessible to the people who need it for education, employment, health, the environment, and human rights. Rebranding is about telling our story better, not changing our core values. They just worked!

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Whether you’re striving to make a difference in your community, protect the environment, or provide a lifeline to those in need, your storytelling ability can mean the difference between a thriving and well-funded program and one that falls flat. We are constantly seeking purpose and significance in the world. Authenticity 1.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

One of their programs is the Reality Tours, where they bring groups of individuals to regions to look at the social justice issues and other pressing issues, that really color the experience and the culture of a place. But I had wonderful opportunities to be in nature, and to just be out in my own environment from a very young age.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2010

Food for me is something that impacts all of our lives, and it was a place where I could focus the most of my energy and really impact community, environment, health, soil, air, social equity issues, community building, and how we do, or do not interact with each other. A lot of women in the book had that same experience.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

How many of us had the experience at some point during the pandemonium, as my daughter says, that folks were like, “Oh, I’m just home resting. They are doing it in an environment and with a set of tools that allow them to operate with excellence and there’s opportunity for stretch and growth within your organization.

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