Candid

AUGUST 25, 2022

We have been able to invest in community outreach to marginalized groups in order to see a more representative reflection of Utah’s population in our data sample. The post Autism After 21 Utah Project: Lessons from a first-time fundraiser appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

It also includes an excellent set of terrific questions to discover impact, but there are many different methods for this type of reflective learning after completing an event, communications strategy, or program. Ask team members to reflect on their lessons learned. Share your examples in the comments below.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 10, 2023

Through the years, I’ve featured four books on my blog by Robert L. Over my decades as a consultant to major companies and leaders, I've accumulated lessons and perspectives that I wanted to share. Question: Can you share a key lesson or insight from the book that you believe is particularly important for today's professionals?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Note from Beth: Last spring, I had the pleasure of meeting Ashley Boyd,Campaign Director, for MomsRising.org who told me about Joyful Funerals. Ashley and her colleague Anita – as well as the whole team at Momsrising does a fantastic job of reflecting after each campaign on how it could be improved.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

A good facilitator knows how to shift or tweak the lesson plan in real time if it isn’t working as planned. Overnight Reflection. What I think is the magic is the use of “overnight reflection.” So, being able to “sleep on an idea” and share a reflection is great.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2018

How to Design an Effective Staff Retreat: A Lesson from Life – Guest Post by Karen Axelson from ETR. The planners of this event offered some valuable lessons for any organization on how to design effective and engaging retreats. It reflects best practices in adult learning and provides a framework that results in positive change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2018

It was a lot of learning in a short time-period and I’ll be unpacking and sharing it here on this blog over the coming weeks. Rather than start at the beginning, I’m starting at the end by sharing some tips for a formal reflection process that can lead to improving results of a project or event. The Process Steps in Detail.

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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.” I said “I want to share it.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2009

On June 25, 2009, I announced on my blog that I was five days away from a cross-country move and knew it would disrupt my routine, including my blogging routine. I didn't want the stress of writing posts or the stress of having a blog go dark and disappoint loyal readers. I've even lived blogged my vacations.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 22, 2024

Here are a few lessons we learned along the way. In its blog post “ Practical Tools to Help Grantmakers put Learning First ,” the Johnson Center for Philanthropy reminds us how challenging this can be. Your questions should also reflect your values as a funder. would those questions reflect that funder’s value of equal access?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 2, 2015

The Juicy Blogging E-Course is back! Do you want to re-energize your blog and blogging practice, or rediscover the ? of your blog? During the course, you’ll play with fun assignments on a private blog with your fellow juicy bloggers. Investment $99 FAQ Do I need a blog to take this course? Yes and no.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

This is an adaptation of the article “ Nine Valuable Marketing Lessons From a Nonprofit – Charitywater.org ” written for the KISSmetrics blog by Chloe Gray. With that in mind, here are nine marketing lessons other nonprofits can take away from charity: water. Use photos and video to compliment each narrative as much as possible.

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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. 184 days after engaging with a donation page. Onward and upward!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

The networking conference was an opportunity for participants from different countries to share their lessons learned and network with one another. This blog post is a summary of reflections about the instructional design and how NGOs in these countries are becoming Networked NGOs. Quiet Reflection: Socoot.

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Candid

OCTOBER 13, 2022

To better deliver on our mission, and help you more easily find articles on foundation transparency, we have consolidated our funders’ content from Transparency Talk, the former GlassPockets blog, into Candid’s Blog. Top 5 GlassPockets blogs for funder s. Confessions of a DEI Data Junkie. Grantmakers, not so fast!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2011

They are also experts in reflecting and learning about what works and what doesn’t with social media and I’m lucky that they have offered to continue sharing their knowledge on my blog! Using Social Media to Leverage Family Stories: MomsRising Shares Lessons Learned. You’ll learn lots.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 21, 2023

Drawn from her own rags to riches story, Win when They Say You Won’t: Break Through Barriers and Keep Leveling Up Your Success , is Jones’ highly reflective, deeply personal, inspiring guide and playbook to help readers achieve the career of their dreams with a winning mindset. Reflect on your accomplishments and lessons learned.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Other international keynotes included colleagues Simon Mainwaring and Peter Sims (more about their ideas coming later this week in blogs posts, so stay tuned.) That’s a good thing because it becomes the seeds of many new ideas, connections, and future blog posts. I had a lot of fun with my keynote.

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Deborah Elizabeth Finn

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Lessons Learned from Two Decades in Philanthropy. Justice over greatness: A new year’s reflection. Reflections on a Conference for Well-Intentioned Funders: We can do better. Tools: Reflective structured dialogue. I always have more lessons to learn! Employee Pressure Will Help Redefine CSR in 2019.

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AFP Blog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

don''t get caught: Taking a blog from zero to 60: 5 lessons from @GuideStarUSA : t took me three years to get the hang of blogging for a brand. This recognition gave me a moment to pause and reflect on what worked – and what didn’t – when building a successful organizational blog.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2013

Lessons are disseminated, multiplying impact beyond our foundation’s reach. His thoughts are shared in this follow up blog post and I captured the main points as Tweets in this Storify. Our foundation is viewed a valuable information source. Our foundation is viewed as transparent. Our networks strengthen and diversify.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

At the heart of this principle, we call on philanthropy practitioners and thought leaders to not only step up their learning practices, but to also commit to building sector-wide knowledge by sharing lessons learned and seeking wisdom from others who are also pursuing change and impact. This is the engine that drives transformation.

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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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Culture Build Impact Lesson 87

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 16, 2013

Nonprofits need to fail from the inside out — we have to make it okay to not be perfect inside of nonprofits and to honestly share lessons learned beyond our walls. New definition of success: Adaptability and Transformation. Nonprofits need to embrace failure, not just accept it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2010

She and I have have linked to each other’s blog posts and commented on each others posts over the past three years. She is making it an annual event, but this year it will happen on 10-10-10. I asked her if she would reflect on her first Twitterthon and share some insights that she is bringing to her second one to improve results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

Geoff Livingston did a great job at live blogging the first section in the morning. The afternoon featured six mini-workshops that drilled down in the use of the tools such as Facebook , Blogging , Storytelling , Listening , Twitter , and Social Media 101. The Colorado Trust blog has notes here.). Some Reflections.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2009

In our book, The Networked Nonprofit , we devote an entire chapter to something we called "Learning Loops" which is a combination of tracking and monitoring in real time as a project unfolds, but also incorporates a process of reflection at the end of the project to the next experiment. . Tags: reflection scholar.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

We also need to ask questions, experiment, solicit feedback, reflect on surprises or mistakes, learn from others, and habituate other Learning Zone strategies. Each of us can regularly reflect on how well the habits we’re engaged in are working and what adjustments we want to try. Briceño : This depends on the situation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2009

Note from Beth: Last week, I wrote a reflection on a CNET article called "Crowded Roads Ahead for Charity 2.0," musing about the solution. To get it ‘right’ is another thing - but there are lessons learned from Twestival that can carry over to even the smallest of causes. . Hosting events for fundraising is nothing new.

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Candid

JUNE 8, 2023

In this article, we unpack the lessons learned from a nonprofit’s chatbot project to dispense mental health advice that went wrong, and how nonprofits can reduce the risks when adopting ChatGPT and other generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) technologies. Your first step is to do no harm appeared first on Candid Blog.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Over the next three hours, I absorbed the things my instructor was teaching, but I also found myself reflecting on a bunch of things he wasn't trying to teach at all – unless he's really good at Jedi mind tricks ! I discovered there were rich lessons in the "white space" of class. Unintended) Lesson #4: Listen, then be relevant.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2017

Michael Silberman, director of the MobLab, wrote this reflection on the report on MobLab’s blog, outlining some pilots and opportunities for collaboration. I’m particularly interested in these three ideas specifically that revolve around reflection, learning, and sharing.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Bryant : So many lessons and insights, so it is very difficult to pick just one. Although there are core fundamentals about leadership, everybody has to make sense of leadership on their own and develop an approach to leadership that reflects their values and who they are as a person.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 12, 2010

Here are some reflections about how we used crowdsourcing techniques for a very fast-moving campaign and lessons learned that may apply to your work. Lesson #1: Design an action and invitation that’s doable and interesting – while focused on your goal. And we wanted it to be easy to do – write a blog post!

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 16, 2021

Most innovation happens when you least expect it,” Jordan reflected. While we’re not quite out of the woods yet, the optimism and endurance of our society have reflected into the nonprofit sector, where organizations are banding together for the greater good. You May Also Enjoy: Blog: What Can Salesforce Do For Nonprofits?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

These experts provided me with countless valuable recommendations, and their insights were particularly important in making this handbook reflective of the global nature of modern public relations. It is not only trade that is globalized now, but also communications—and thanks to these contributors, the text reflects that.

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