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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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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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 13, 2024

The difference between a mentor and a sponsor. The right way to find a mentor. This is a quick-read book, filled with essential advice and relatable stories that provide you tips for navigating your early career. How to strengthen your network when you are just starting out.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Do You Really Need a Nonprofit Mentor? And now more than ever, it’s important to come together and work as allies and mentors. The value of being mentored seems pretty obvious: new skills, confidence, friendship, etc. But do you really need a mentor? Why you need a nonprofit mentor. Guest Post by John Haydon.

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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. Porter has been a guest poster to this blog in the past and she offered to write up this guest post about mentoring. 5 Reasons Why Should Make Mentoring A Priority by Porter Gale. Mentoring others is an attitude and lifestyle choice.

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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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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

And now more than ever, it’s important to come together and work as allies and mentors. The value of being mentored seems pretty obvious: new skills, confidence, friendship, etc. And in fact, the research shows that people who are mentored get more job promotions and earn more than people who aren’t. They get stuff done.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This blog aims to examine these challenges and offer all nonprofits leaders methods to increase diversity and BIPOC participation in their organizations. Develop mentoring and coaching programs that provide support and guidance to BIPOC professionals and leaders as a secondary goal alongside your mission.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Here are some great tips for how to be an effective mentor, from the new book, 50 Plus! , It's best to think in terms of headlines when you're mentoring somebody. by Robert L. Dilenschneider. Don't be authoritarian. Have something to say, and keep it short. Let them come to you for the details. Be informal. Do not give orders.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 28, 2023

Here are 10 behaviors, techniques and tips you can use to be an effective leader: Respond to questions quickly and fully. Support mentoring -- both informal and formal. Take an interest in your employees and their personal milestone events. Give feedback in a timely manner and make it individualized and specific.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Here are five volunteer recruitment tips to help with P2P fundraisers: Reach out to long-time, engaged volunteers. Include a fundraising tips tab on your event page – Qgiv recommends creating a permanent tab on your peer-to-peer event page or microsite that offers fundraising tips for participants. Here Are Some Ideas.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 20, 2024

Read our blog to get started. To successfully prepare Phi Kappa Phi’s 300+ chapters, staff, and stakeholders for a successful software adoption, the organization created a project team, guiding and mentoring all team members during the implementation. Here are fiv e tips to successfully launch your new technology : 1.

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Engagement data over time can help you identify tipping points – points where there are noticeable changes in engagement behavior. Understanding the tipping points and which behaviors lead to them allows you to take deliberate actions to encourage more engagement and build customer loyalty. Key Takeaways.

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Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

To help answer these questions, we’ve laid out some helpful tips on how to get started and where to go from there. Find out more about overcoming your fear of dirty data in our previous blog post. Check out our Ultimate Guide to Data Governance for tips. Why is it important? What’s the difference between analytics and reporting?

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BoardAssist

JANUARY 9, 2018

What were the blog posts that were most popular on the BoardAssist blog in 2017? You’ve heard from a million friends and mentors that joining a nonprofit board is great for the career. Don’t Forget to Join a Nonprofit Board explains our thinking as to why all your friends and mentors are exactly right.

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BoardAssist

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

What were the blog posts that were most popular on the BoardAssist blog in 2016? Six of our Most Popular Blog Posts of 2016. You’ve heard from a million friends and mentors that joining a nonprofit board is great for the career. Top Ten Tips for Finding a Perfect Nonprofit Board also remained extremely popular.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 2, 2022

Here are 10 behaviors, techniques and tips you can use to be an effective leader: Respond to questions quickly and fully. Support mentoring -- both informal and formal. Take an interest in your employees and their personal milestone events. Give feedback in a timely manner and make it individualized and specific.

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sgEngage

APRIL 23, 2024

But for younger organizations, you may need to guide them on how to use their fund accounting software to automate these controls or set them up with a mentor organization to help establish them. The post How to Minimize Risk Throughout Your Grant Cycle first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 13, 2022

However, these concepts, tips, and suggestions will be sure to help you no matter what kind of volunteer you’re managing. But, the most important tip is that you invest time in finding the right volunteers for the right roles. Top Tips for Managing Volunteers appeared first on Qgiv Blog. Request a Demo.

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The MatrixFiles

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Assign a Mentor or Buddy Assign an experienced staff member as a mentor or buddy to the newcomer. A mentor can help the new staff member navigate the way your organization uses the system. The post 6 Tips for Successful AMS Onboarding for New Staff appeared first on Matrix Group International. Schedule a demo today.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Here are 10 behaviors, techniques and tips you can use to be an effective leader : Respond to questions quickly and fully. Support mentoring -- both informal and formal. Take an interest in your employees and their personal milestone events. Give feedback in a timely manner and make it individualized and specific.

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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

JUNE 27, 2013

The 70 tips below make for a good list for learning how to become a better leader when you don''t have a lot of time to read books about leadership. Encourage personal growth and promote training, mentoring and external education 56. Support mentoring - both informal and formal mentoring 62. Don''t micromanage 2.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

The 70 tips below make for a good list for learning how to become a better leader when you don''t have a lot of time to read books about leadership. Encourage personal growth and promote training, mentoring and external education 56. Support mentoring - both informal and formal mentoring 62. Back by popular demand.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2020

Here are 10 behaviors, techniques and tips you can use to be an effective leader: Respond to questions quickly and fully. Support mentoring -- both informal and formal. Take an interest in your employees and their personal milestone events. Give feedback in a timely manner and make it individualized and specific.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Michelle has dedicated her career to creating a more inclusive non-profit work culture as an advocate, expert in non-profit development and marketing, and mentor of BIPOC nonprofit professionals. Find more tips to plan inclusive events Get Insights The post What if We Get This Right? But what will happen if we get this right?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 17, 2016

The 70 tips below make for a good list for learning how to become a better leader when you don't have a lot of time to read books about leadership. Encourage personal growth and promote training, mentoring and external education 56. Support mentoring - both informal and formal mentoring 62. Back by popular demand.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2018

Mentoring program and cross training. Encourage sharing what is learned at conferences with staff. Professional development plans/funds. Create a leadership library of nonprofit books for staff to check out and read. Allow staff to identify “stretch assignments”. Create a norm about respecting work in progress and need for quiet time.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 14, 2020

Here are 10 behaviors, techniques and tips you can use to be an effective leader: Respond to questions quickly and fully. Support mentoring -- both informal and formal. Take an interest in your employees and their personal milestone events. Give feedback in a timely manner and make it individualized and specific.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2017

Our group also visited Starfish Impact School , where we learned about their work to ensure indigenous girls have equal access to education and provided mentoring and training for young women graduates of Starfish. Nonprofit blogger Vu Lee has some tips on what types of openers to avoid. A Few Examples of Good Openers.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 26, 2021

Years ago when I started my leadership and management blog, I posted the question “ What’s The First Leadership Book You Would Give To a New Manager ?” o Mentoring the person for a period of time before recommending a leadership book. within a leadership discussion forum on LinkedIn. Some people suggested more than one book.

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TechImpact

APRIL 2, 2014

Finding a coach or a mentor can immediately impact your nonprofit, and yourself. What tips would you give to other nonprofit leaders? The post Advice That Could Lead To A Better Nonprofit appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Get a coach.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 19, 2013

Be sure to take a few minutes each week to view the HEMP Mentorship Minute videos, created by the Helzberg Entrepreneurial Mentoring Program and the Kansas City Business Journal. In the videos, Kansas City-area entrepreneurs offer their advice about a wide range of topics of interest to business owners, managers and leaders.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 26, 2009

The unfortunate fact of blogging is writing good blog posts is more than just the words. If you want to use blogging for your personal learning you need to be effective at engaging and having conversations with readers. Heading 3 works the best with my blog themes. #3 5 Subscribe To Your Own Blog Feed!

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Qgiv

JULY 12, 2022

This blog post will explain how to do just that! Here are our tips for recruiting new members to serve on your board of directors. Here are our tips to accomplishing that. Match new board members up with a more experienced board member so that they can form a mentor/mentee relationship. Check out this blog post for tips.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Here are 10 behaviors, techniques and tips you can use to be an effective leader: Respond to questions quickly and fully. Support mentoring -- both informal and formal. Take an interest in your employees and their personal milestone events. Give feedback in a timely manner and make it individualized and specific.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Here are 10 behaviors, techniques and tips you can use to be an effective leader: Respond to questions quickly and fully. Support mentoring -- both informal and formal. Take an interest in your employees and their personal milestone events. Give feedback in a timely manner and make it individualized and specific.

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