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How To Build Immunity To Burnout In The Workplace

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Have some fun. Usually the origins of these automatic, unconscious responses can be traced to childhood, where we learned them from caregivers. They reward, recognize, and celebrate the efforts of others. They believe that stress will enhance their ability to grow and improve. Maintain your social connections. Get proper sleep.

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Record Your Grandma's Stories: StoryCorps' National Day of Listening is Nov. 27

Have Fun - Do Good

Will you be spending Thanksgiving with friends who tell great stories, a relative who has wonderful tales from "back in the day," or just someone special whose life you'd like to celebrate? Why not record their story in honor of StoryCorps' National Day of Listening the day after Thanksgiving (November 27th).

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AWEARNESS by Kenneth Cole: Inspiring Stories About How to Make a Difference

Have Fun - Do Good

Tell me something in your childhood that you wished were different and go toward it." --Rosie O'Donnell, AWEARNESS Feeling blue? I've got the book to cheer you up-- AWEARNESS: Inspiring Stories about How to Make a Difference by Kenneth Cole. "If someone says, 'I really want to serve humanity,' I'd say, 'Tell me what your dreams are.

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A Fine Blog!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of her entries, " The Softer Side of Social Media " shares the story of how a friend set up an email account for her niece to email the tooth fairy. Sometimes it is very useful to have fun examples of new technology. What a great way to celebrate the myth with your child!

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I'm speaking at SXSW or rather reciting a poem!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Each panelist will share a story about how their organization has successfully implemented a social media strategy and how they considered the ROI. I've designed some fun ways to incorporate Twitter into the experience. And there will be plenty of opportunity for audience interaction. Here's my schedule for SXSW.

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

EveryAction

Whether quietly spearheading some of the world's most groundbreaking scientific and medical research or not-so-quietly leading revolutions on the battlefield, our history is ripe with stories of ferocious, adventurous, enlightened, and persistent women. Fun fact: she's also a competitive Scrabble player. Fund their work! Roxane Gay.

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How Can We Make Charitable Giving A Year-Round Habit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Beth's Birthday Cause I was listening to a story on Marketplace on NPR this afternoon with Tess Vigeland and Chris Farrell who reviewed their 2008 financial goals and graded themselves on their accomplishments. What about a gift in their honor to celebrate the special day. April: We celebrate Earth Day this month.

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