Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2017

It uses the four p’s of time management: planning, people, priorities, and being present. Here are two more tips for productivity routines: Daily/Weekly/Monthly/Quarterly Looking Ahead Rituals. I use the technique of Bullet Journals , a hand-written system to manage your to-do lists.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2020

Rituals can also be used by professionals to boost personal productivity because rituals capitalize on our brains’ ability to direct our behavior on autopilot, allowing us to reach our goals even when we are distracted or preoccupied with other things. The book was well received and was #1 on Amazon’s Nonprofit Books many times.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2022

Rituals can also be used by professionals to boost personal productivity because rituals capitalize on our brains’ ability to direct our behavior on autopilot, allowing us to reach our goals even when we are distracted or preoccupied with other things. (In The book was well received and was #1 on Amazon’s Nonprofit Books many times.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2021

We are living in traumatic times, and we need to prioritize building resilience. Our sense of time is distorted, making it easier than ever to work (or think about work) all the time. My walking ritual was featured in this Wall Street Journal article. A photo of me on my fake commute. Our days blend into weeks.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Jenn Lim , CEO of Delivering Happiness and Wall Street Journal -bestselling author of Beyond Happiness , will tell you that four-day workweeks can provide a sense of flexibility and autonomy that is crucial to happiness and career satisfaction. It allows time for people to nurture their (work/life) greenhouse as they grow others.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2019

Rituals can also be used by professionals to boost personal productivity because rituals capitalize on our brains’ ability to direct our behavior on autopilot, allowing us to reach our goals even when we are distracted or preoccupied with other things. for my journal or my “ To Do, To Done, Don’t Do, Reflection List.”

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

Stanfield, ArtBizCoach.com on the Arts and Healing Podcast LINK LOVE The October 1st episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show will feature New York Times columnist, Nicholas Kristof, and his wife his wife Sheryl WuDunn talking about their book, Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide. Change.org is hiring bloggers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Here’s some things she mentioned that I thought were useful: The new digital literacy is not finding the information, but being able to make choices when you had enough information flood your brain and take the time to synthesize. Single tasking – Do one thing at a time. Write a to do list.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 12, 2013

To provide best practices for taming the digital jungle that assaults our brains everyday at work. The Unantipcated Benefits of Content Curation – article in NTEN Journal and other resources. Takeaways. To assess and reflect on how we use information effectively to make decisions or own patterns of distraction online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

I tend to be a lister, cleaner, or distractor, but in my 35 years working in the nonprofit sector, I’ve probably used all of these at one time or another, plus others not on the list. Pomodoro : The pomodoro technique is a time management methodology created by Francesco Cirillo. Still, you have to get stuff done.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

7 (week ended October 19), as reported in The Wall Street Journal. Your brain doesn''t have to work hard to be successful. You''re taking longer showers in the morning and you take your time getting to work. You''re spending a lot of time trying to fix other people''s problems. You are busy but bored.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2016

And while the trackers can’t determine if you really are sleeping, it records the total time asleep, number of times restless or awake and total time restless based on your body movement. I logged my sleep hours, but I also kept a journal to record my mood, ability to concentrate and personal productivity.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 14, 2017

for social movements, we spent the most time on developing the messaging first. Writing the copy first can set a talented designer’s brain on fire with ideas. “MCON is for people who give a damn about social change and are ready to take action.”. When the Achieve team began to think about branding for MCON, the premier. conference.

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2015

, Amy DeVita, Third Sector Today “Email’s Not as Awesome as It Used to Be”: Highlights from M+R Benchmark Study , Aine Creeden, Nonprofit Quarterly Social-Media Stars Ascend as Top Partners for Nonprofits , Megan O''Neil, The Chronicle of Philanthropy Storifys #15NTCGreenScreen - We should have one every year!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 4, 2015

It has been a long time since I’ve attended a conference where great content and instructional design were so well integrated. I filled my journal with pages of notes, to dos, and inspiration for year long professional learning for myself. Time for reflection & sharing with our new friends & fellow #datanerds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2016

It was like a reboot for my brain, but I found it really difficult to do. I also need to target specific apps or tech that I’m addicted to and are wasting too much of my time or making me temporarily blind. Take for example, when was the last time you consulted a paper map for driving directions? It isn’t a joke.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 17, 2016

Second, set a kitchen timer or your smartphone for 15 minutes, and try to finish your task or a portion thereof before the time runs out. PDM incorporates the 15-minute technique of tip #1 and a simple journal system of tags for recording current tasks and managing distractions. Keep a Record of Your Activity. spanhidden.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

You could do it for any number of days (I picked 40 because I was turning 40), and during any time of transition: birthday, anniversary, moving, new job, end of a job or relationship, start of a new relationship, engagement, marriage, pregnancy, birth, a change in your parenting role, etc. class at a local belly dance fitness studio, Hipline.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2012

Even me, at times. I racked my brain searching for the solution, and, before I knew it, my head was spinning. Garret has been featured on ESPN, WFAN, FOX, and NPR; and in The New York Times , The Wall Street Journal , Forbes and Sports Illustrated. And that's admirable.

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Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

The most common signs of employee burnout we’ve seen are: Brain fog that causes forgetfulness of something a person has done before or randomly forgetting to complete tasks. meditation, movement, breathwork, journaling). Make time to meet with a friend or loved one and talk to your manager.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

NTEN committee members are the volunteers who work behind the scenes, contributing their expertise, time, and advice to help shape NTEN programming. Debra Askanase, Director of Outreach, National Brain Tumor Society. Debra Askanase, Director of Outreach, National Brain Tumor Society. Annie Lynsen, Marketing Director, Small Act.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

But, if you use reflection, documentation,pilot tests, and iteration, it is like tasting your soup while there’s still time to make adjustments. I use both. I have written a lot about how it is important to understand how the brain works, how people learn by using learning theories to guide the design of your workshops.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 16, 2012

She writes for Elephant Journal, The Nervous Breakdown, Jack Move Magazine and has been published in a variety of other places both online and in print. Also, I am a writer, storyteller, and part time editor of other people’s novels. My work as a Health Coach is deeply rewarding. And incredibly fun. There is always a lot of laughing.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 3, 2016

Boards are the brain trusts of nonprofit organizations, responsible for providing leadership, oversight, expertise, guidance, accountability, vision, fundraising and an invaluable connection to community. posted by Joseph Garcia Director of Communication, ASU Morrison Institute Director, ASU Morrison Institute Latino Public Policy Center.

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BoardAssist

JULY 22, 2014

BE SURE you decide on what they are ahead of time! Just say you want to pick their brain. If you show up as an interesting person, then your donor will want to spend time with you. Showing up as interesting – means you are not a waste of their time. Here are my top ways to get the most out of a major donor visit: 1.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 4, 2008

If I have time, I like to do Rodney Yee's 25 minute Power Yoga - Flexibility DVD. If I'm short on time, I do a few of the routines from Kimberly Wilson's Hip Tranquil Chick book. I'm not really a narrative journal writer. More of a brain dumper. Spend time with my hubs. My 5-A-Day : 1. I also love cooking.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2015

The article included a reference to iPhone Separation Anxiety where people do not like the idea about being away from their desks or electronic contact for any length of time. In other words, checking your email before you go to bed hurts your brain. Many people do, including some of my colleagues.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2014

The Interaxon Headband is a brain-wave detector that sends real time information on your brain activity to your phone, supposedly so you can improve concentration and composure. The Wall Street Journal cites the manufacturer that the goal for Mother is to help users track their eating, fitness, hygiene, and security.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2015

And, while there are some limitations because of the webinar platform features, good design will consider these options: Individual learning activity: Reading, listening to a podcast or watching video, on the job application, researching, practicing, and journaling. Small: Up to 25 people. Medium: Up to 50 people.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 22, 2010

I hope next year at this time, all six on this list will still be going strong and accompanied by a chorus of new voices. This is a new blog written by Diane Ragsdale as part of the Arts Journal suite. But it's worth it for the opportunity to get inside the brain of a phenomenally creative person. Asking Audiences. Poesy-Praxis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2009

Yes it can spark criticism, but also lead to insights. Take for example, Brian Reich's " Brain Dump " post which he lays his take on how Facebook Causes can be a game changer in the future and what needs to change. Conversation in the blog comments and reaction posts is very valuable and leads to a deeper understanding.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Perhaps because some people feel guilty about practicing self-care or there are unspoken rules that if you take time for yourself you are not serious about work. It means changing the way we think about self-care in the first place. Scarcity captures the mind. The mind orients automatically, powerfully, toward unfulfilled needs.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

You may even expend a lot of time, effort, and / or funds spreading awareness and trying to show the impact your nonprofit has. In addition, a lot of companies encourage their employees to volunteer, so getting connected with marketing and advertising professionals is a worthwhile time investment. Ask for help.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2009

Her post was based off of the Brains of Fire Manifesto, “ 10 Lessons Learned in Igniting Word of Mouth Movements.” If you are like me, you are asked all the time to use these media to create movements. Ironically, if we have time, the last matter is the least difficult. Both posts influenced this speech.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

Journalism is really the act of informing communities so that they can make better decisions, that is part of the public service, informing communities so that together we can know where else we need to help." --David Cohn, Founder, Spot.us in the Spring of 2008 at an Innovations in Journalism conference, I thought, this is going to be big.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Now seems like a good time for nonprofits to educate their constituents about the privacy issues surrounding these and other smart objects. The nonprofit Feedback Labs maintains that mobile phone surveys are 100 times cheaper and much, much times faster than conventional online surveys. Nearly half of them were in the U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2010

He said that there are only 24 hours in a day and you have to make choices about your time. He also talked about changing his brain chemistry. Every time we see new email in our box, it produces a positive feeling. Don't live that way." He did this by teaching himself to be selfish and not respond.

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