Remove Blog Remove Evaluation Remove Leadership Remove Teach
article thumbnail

How Helpful is Teaching Nonprofits How to Fish?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Are there other more pressing organizational issues that should be addressed first such as poor program quality or lack of a overall communications strategy or leadership issues. Paul’s post unpacks some of the findings from the evaluation, but also raises some important questions about doing transformational capacity building.

Teach 108
article thumbnail

Leaders Must Put Character At The Center Of Everything They Do

Eric Jacobsen Blog

He explains that: Company culture is the system of beliefs, values, goals, behaviors, and the way employees feel working in the organization—from leadership style, decision-making norms, customer experience, and company policies—officially and unofficially. Essentially, it’s the personality of the organization.

Culture 52
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

[ASK AN EXPERT] What To Do When Lead Development Staff Won’t Leave Their Desk

Bloomerang

Teach your staff to fish: People aren’t born knowing how to build a major donor pipeline and expertly move folks through this pipeline. Reassign: If the problem is leadership heaping so many additional activities on this person’s plate (e.g., You have the wrong person in this job; their strengths lie elsewhere.

Develop 122
article thumbnail

How To Deliver What Your Organization Needs Most From You

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Accomplished leadership and executive coaches Bill Berman and George Bradt have discovered over the past 30 years that: People lose their ability to influence others and impact the organizations they work at because they are not focused on the most essential, mission-critical business and cultural priorities of the organization.

article thumbnail

How To Fix The 12 Most Common Presentation Mistakes

Eric Jacobsen Blog

The book’s material will help you quickly evaluate challenges in your presentations and make simple corrections that can expand your influence and generate better outcomes.” One of my favorite parts of the book is where Sjodin teaches how best to use visual aids in your presentations.

article thumbnail

How To Fuel Your Everyday Success

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Now, he’s written the book, Commonsense Leadership: No-Nonsense Rules for Improving Your MentalGame and Increasing Your Team’s Performance. This is an excellent book for leaders at any stage in their leadership career. 8 – In winning environments, leadership is tolerant of mistakes made while trying to succeed.

article thumbnail

How To Show The Value Of Your Work

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Specifically, the book teaches how to demonstrate the value of your initiatives, using a simplified version of the ROI Methodology. The ROI Methodology was implemented globally in the 1990s and since then has become one of the most used evaluation systems in the world, as it is used routinely in more than 6,000 organizations in 70 countries.

Work 63