Candid

AUGUST 25, 2022

More importantly, we will be able to center the voices of Utahns in conversations about disability, access, and inclusive communities. . The post Autism After 21 Utah Project: Lessons from a first-time fundraiser appeared first on Candid Blog. With SLCPL and Candid’s help, fundraising has become extremely rewarding to me. .

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Great conversation, a little bubbly, and treats at the Innovation Summit. This format uses informal conversations to explore key questions and weave thoughts and ideas into a collective tapestry of knowledge. In case you still enjoy soaking up knowledge the old fashion way, we also added over 45 new posts to our blog library.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 16, 2009

That’s part of the key to success when using Twitter for a Global conversation. There are also more and more opportunities emerging for people to coordinate global conversations that happen at the same time, instead of disconnected over time (still tied together via hashtag). What do those # mean? Build a landing pad.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

They recently held a blog carnival and are sharing some reflections. Regardless of the tool we’re using, the team at MomsRising is committed to deepening and broadening the conversation around public policy issues that impact families in our country. MomsRising Health Reform Blog Carnival – September 2010.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

My latest post is up on the Stanford Social Innovation Review opinion blog. You can read the post and join the conversation over there – it’s also copied below. The lessons in social media are especially important for organizations working with the public, whether it’s public service or opinion.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Phillips, includes many more leadership lessons from Lincoln in his fascinating book, Lincoln on Leadership , where Phillips presents 15 of Lincoln''s leadership statements in today''s vernacular. Phillips writes that for Lincoln, casual contact with his subordinates was as important as formal gatherings, if not more so. They teach.

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The MatrixFiles

JUNE 15, 2021

Heinan Landa (CEO of Optimal Networks ) asked me last week: As we’re slowly returning to the office and in-person meetings, what lessons from 15 months of virtual meetings should endure? Here are lessons that I hope will endure: Higher Quality Sessions. ALL of these lessons should endure past this pandemic!

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 15, 2012

That process concluded in late spring and I have to admit that I learned some lessons along the way. I hope this blog post helps someone who may someday face the same issues that I faced. Per the by-laws, the immediate past board chair leads the nominations process for incoming board members. It might be obvious, but: get on it early.

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Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2023

In this blog, we explore what to do when you get a rejection to a grant proposal and share questions you should ask the funder if your grant proposal isn’t selected. To get ahead of potential issues, check out our blog 7 red flags for funders in your grant proposal to see some of the most common and biggest issues found in grant proposals.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2011

Phillips, includes many more leadership lessons from Lincoln in his fascinating book, Lincoln on Leadership , where Phillips presents 15 of Lincoln's leadership statements in today's vernacular. Phillips writes that for Lincoln, casual contact with his subordinates was as important as formal gatherings, if not more so. They teach.

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Lesson Leadership Missouri Storytelling 67

Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2010

I’m really excited to [finally] announce that I’m going to be redesigning this blog/website. This website has been a great place for me to post ideas and share lessons learned, store content from presentations, and share resources. Right now, this blog could really be categorized as a blog.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 22, 2024

Here are a few lessons we learned along the way. Those questions can be in an application, in conversations with program officers, or during the deliberation meetings with your board. Those questions can be in an application, in conversations with program officers, or during the deliberation meetings with your board.

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sgEngage

MARCH 19, 2024

In a culture that supports innovation, everyone feels encouraged and confident to brainstorm, introduce new ideas, ask questions, and start conversations in order to identify opportunities for enhanced impact. If failure is treated as a mistake rather than a lesson, your team won’t feel comfortable to innovate. Click here.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2012

Phillips, includes many more leadership lessons from Lincoln in his fascinating book, Lincoln on Leadership , where Phillips presents 15 of Lincoln's leadership statements in today's vernacular. Phillips writes that for Lincoln, casual contact with his subordinates was as important as formal gatherings, if not more so. They teach.

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Lesson Leadership Missouri Storytelling 49

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2016

“ Give Local America Disaster Offers Lessons for Next Time – Guest Post by Peter Panepento. Rather than dismissing these campaigns as too risky, foundations and nonprofits should take lessons from this fiasco, look at groups that ended up doing well, invest more wisely in technology, and plan more effectively for the unexpected.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 9, 2020

The entire social sector learned a valuable lesson in 2020: even the most rigorous planning can’t insulate us from the need to be flexible and adapt to the changing world around us. One key lesson we learned in 2020 is that we’re truly stronger when we work together. The future is what we make it. Onward and upward!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2010

Photo by HeyDee Almost a year ago, Allison Fine and I finished a reflection paper on the lessons learned from the first America's Giving Challenge from the Case Foundation. A conversational case study is a write up our interviews identifying a few questions we still have.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Mayberry, former linebacker for the Chicago Bears and now keynote speaker and global expert in leadership development, culture change, and organizational performance, took the lessons he learned on the field and in the locker room straight to the boardroom. Those characteristics include: A strong commitment to excellence.

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Candid

JANUARY 24, 2023

Another lesson learned: It takes a much higher investment in staff time than we initially thought. Some of our top videos were just authentic conversations on topics that we knew would be valuable for our audiences. The post TikTok, Reels, and Shorts: Candid’s big swing at short-form video appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Mayberry, former linebacker for the Chicago Bears and now keynote speaker and global expert in leadership development, culture change, and organizational performance, took the lessons he learned on the field and in the locker room straight to the boardroom. Those characteristics include: A strong commitment to excellence.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2006

We had dinner, took a walk on the board, and I got a chance to have a conversation with my dad about blogging. (He He emailed me a few weeks ago after I pointed him to the Boston Globe article about the power of blogging that featured me and asked me what is a blog.). I decided to video blog the first conversation.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 20, 2014

While live-tweeting the immeasurably quotable conversation, I reached out to my friend and colleague, Willie Matis, asking if he planned to blog about the luncheon. I’d like to extend a special thank you to Willie for writing and posting this blog so quickly so I could share it with you. He said “yes.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 31, 2016

Four Early Lessons Learned in the Quest to Improve Feedback Loops in Philanthropy – Guest Post by Melinda T. They use a variety of methods including focus groups, surveys, and one-on-one conversations. These examples are just a few of our very early lessons and we hope you’ve found them informative.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The 67 in-depth interviews included conversations with some of the world’s most prominent and inspirational current and former CEOs, including Reed Hastings of Netflix, Sony’s Kaz Harai, and General Motors’ Mary Barra. Rather, the best CEOs are excellent in a few areas, and do a solid if not exemplary job in the others.”

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 27, 2012

Read the post and join the conversation on the NTEN blog. Wherever you are, and whatever the kind of community you are wrangling, there are some general lessons that I recommend. I hope you’ll share your lessons, too! This post is cross-published from NTEN. You don’t [really] know your community members.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 18, 2023

But I forced myself to listen to the financial conversations at the Board meetings. I didn’t always follow the conversation, but I usually picked up a nugget. Additional Resources Blog post: Are you creating magic in your nonprofit? I was pretty intimidated by numbers when I first started my nonprofit career.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2009

My latest post is up on the Stanford Social Innovation Review opinion blog. For those that follow the #4Change twitter-based chats, this is a post recapping and highlighting our latest conversation on social media application in the Climate Change movement. So, what are the biggest lessons for using social media in a global movement?

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 19, 2012

We’ve all experienced videos, blogs, photos, or topics “going viral” online before our eyes – the number of views increases, our Facebook timeline fills with reposts of the story, or a hashtag rises up the trending charts. Stand with Planned Parenthood: Lessons from Crisis Response Campaigns. I’ve been….

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2021

No One Succeeds Alone is the inspiring story of Compass Founder & CEO Robert Reffkin , whose mother, mentors, and search for belonging taught him valuable lessons that anyone with a dream can put into action today to improve their own quality of life. Find someone to give you the critical feedback others won’t. Learn from reality.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

While our upcoming session at bbcon 2023 will focus on where the tools are, we also hope to help shape conversations about where generative AIs are headed. But if we’re genuinely committed to leveraging technology that builds a better world, I can think of no more relevant lesson plan to get right for 2023. See you at #bbcon.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 9, 2023

Plus, there are five other lessons McBean teaches in the book. Leadership Conversations -- Challenging High-Potential Managers To Become Great Leaders. And, it covers the four types of conversations every leader must effectively master; conversations that: build relationships, develop others, make decisions and take action.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

No One Succeeds Alone is the inspiring story of Compass Founder & CEO Robert Reffkin , whose mother, mentors, and search for belonging taught him valuable lessons that anyone with a dream can put into action today to improve their own quality of life. Find someone to give you the critical feedback others won’t. Learn from reality.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2021

No One Succeeds Alone is the inspiring story of Compass Founder & CEO Robert Reffkin , whose mother, mentors, and search for belonging taught him valuable lessons that anyone with a dream can put into action today to improve their own quality of life. Find someone to give you the critical feedback others won’t. Learn from reality.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 10, 2010

As readers of this blog know, I often mention the idea of “movement building.&# Bonnie Koenig and I have had some great conversations about how we have seen and how we have tackled scale in our work. Visit the Global Scale wiki to dive in today: [link]. Looking forward to sharing with you there!

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

I discovered there were rich lessons in the "white space" of class. Unintended) Lesson #1: Marketing means making friends. Unintended) Lesson #2: Say less, people will remember more. Unintended) Lesson #3: For Pete's sake, say it with feeling. Unintended) Lesson #4: Listen, then be relevant. What about you?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2011

In the evening on April 5th from 6-7 PM PST, I’ll facilitate an evening conversation about inspirational stories of the power of networks. If you want to learn more about the networks, here’s a few blog posts: TechSoup/Netsquared. How to support networks of individuals and foster citizen engagement?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2010

Note from Beth: I was lucky enough to connect with Julio Vasconcellos when we wrote blog posts on similar topics several weeks ago and he was kind enough to assist me with the birthday campaign. Today, I’d like to share some of those lessons learned with you. We also partner with respected brands.

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