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How To Survive And Then Reset To Ultimately Thrive

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Rather than seeing it as an obstacle to overcome, integrate it into your strategic approach to invigorate your high-growth potential and outperform competition under any market condition,” explains Rebecca Homkes , author of the new book, Survive, Reset, Thrive. Most books aren’t honest enough about how hard it is to reset ,” adds Homkes.

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Reimagining Graduate Student Recruitment: 4 Tips to Get Started

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When the departments are working in silos with disparate processes and technology to track students and activities, they are more likely to duplicate efforts, increase costs, and yield inaccurate student information. Each instructor can emphasize different chapters and make the class their own, but everyone is learning from the same book.

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The Live Enterprise Model

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Authors Jeff Kavanaugh’s and Rafee Tarafdar’s new book, The Live Enterprise , is all about how to create a continuously evolving and learning organization. The way we think about experience has changed. Value chains have changed. IT systems are evolving from static processing engines to agents of change. Second, observe.

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An Evolution of Evaluation in Grantmaking With a Participatory Lens

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Who manages the monitoring and evaluation? Who owns the information collected? We define success, we decide what to measure, we collect the information, we own the data, and we don’t share the learning from the process. As the art critic John Berger said in his book Ways of Seeing , “We only see what we look at.

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If You're Part of the Cream, You're Gonna Get Licked

NTEN

Lucky for us, our great pals Maddy and Lindy at Social Fish organized a Buzz 2010 breakfast with , who wrote , and who just released her latest book, Open Leadership. AND - one lucky survey respondent will get a SIGNED copy of Charlene's new book. , we're doing our best to take advantage of all the awesome that DC has to offer.

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Responsive Philanthropy: How to Address Community Needs in Time of Crisis

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This process also helped Headwaters limit organizational siloes because additional information was being shared across the nonprofit. After those initial steps, the challenge is to establish processes that let the organization close the books as close to month-end as possible.

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Attend Online Nonprofit Technology Conference (Special Discount for Beth's Blog Readers)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NTEN and Jossey-Bass/Wiley is hosting the " Online NTC ," a 2-day online conference based on the book, Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission. It is a learning event to help you better understand how to manage technology. I'm honored to have a chapter in the book about ROI and you can hear geek out about it here.