Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2014

I love teaching (and learning) and it was a pleasure to work with students, nonprofits, and faculty. One thing I realized is that training social workers receive as part of their education is also very relevant for change makers inside of nonprofits, consultants, and trainers. Training Design'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 6, 2013

I’m teaching a master class today in San Francisco for arts organizations for Theatre Bay Area. The third year now expands the program into a “train the trainer” model. The master class is part of a, NEA-funded experiment being conducted by arts service organizations like Theatre Bay Area all across the country.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2011

As a technology trainer, capacity builder, and consultant working with nonprofits, I always ask the fishing question, especially since I work in the area of emerging technologies that often falls prey to Shiny Object Syndrome — ( Google + anyone? How Helpful is Teaching Nonprofits How to Fish? What you think? Paul Connolly.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

By Elizabeth Ngonzi , is an Adjunct Faculty at New York University Center for Global Affairs where she teaches Digital Storytelling, Innovation and Fundraising. WhatsApp recently announced that it will soon enable group video calls of up to eight people , which nonprofits can use for donor updates, presentations, and even teaching.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

In early 2018, a band of adventurers who came to be known as the Salesforce.org Trailhead Editorial Board set out to reach customers, partners, and pro bono volunteers with a comprehensive menu of skills-based training. Keep in mind that no matter how you’re delivering training and resources, thoughtful design is key to success.

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

At the time, the Salesforce Admin certification had only just been introduced and was beginning to gain momentum, there wasn’t a Trailblazer Community (we had a few “community boards” and Google groups), and it was nearly impossible to find training materials. Why aren’t we training new workers on it?” Salesforce is projecting $26.01

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2013

For nonprofits, libraries, and their constituents, training is esse ntial to keep knowledge and skills up to date. Whether your organization is training its own staff in nonprofit management, or teaching others technical skills, TechSoup can help you get started. Train on Over 150 Products with Atomic Training.

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Kindful

JUNE 8, 2021

Teach them about fundraising. The Governance Committee, responsible for ensuring the board can fulfill its fiduciary responsibilities, should work with the Finance and Fundraising Committees to create an Education and Training Plan with consistent opportunities for board members to learn about finances and fundraising.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

For nonprofits, libraries, and their constituents, training is essential to keep technology knowledge and skills up to date. Train on Over 150 Products. You can use Atomic Training to help your organization maximize its tech tools and software products. The training is available to both your staff AND your constituents.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 12, 2006

The reason I came to Mumbai was to visit Tata Consultancy Services, the giant outsourcing firm. Citing a lack of trained teachers, TCS had built a PC-based curriculum for teaching reading in 40 hours. I had an introduction to the one of key leaders in India's outsourcing revolution, Mr. F.C.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

A recent Harvard Business School study compared two groups of consultants—one using AI tools and the other not—performing the same workplace tasks such as writing, analysis, and strategy. The most important skill nonprofit leaders can learn and teach their teams is to know when to use AI and when to use human skills.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 16, 2021

For the last three years, I’ve devoted virtually every day to the challenge of training professionals and especially volunteer fundraisers to overcome the fear of asking for gifts for their favorite nonprofits. My focus has been on teaching principles, strategies, and best practices on what to do.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 13, 2012

He has more than 25 years of experience as a consultant, helping Fortune 500 clients to drive rapid strategy deployment and alignment. Rosansky is co-founder and president of LHR International, Inc. Thanks to the book publisher for sending me an advance copy of the book.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2013

In addition, I was lucky enough to be the online facilitator for a virtual leadership program for arts administrators co-hosted by the Cornell University School of Management where I learned and practiced a range of instructional techniques for teaching adults. Training Design'

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 19, 2007

I decided several weeks ago, for a variety of reasons, to retire my independent consultant hat. Being an independent consultant was, for me, a way to feel like I was using my skills for the greater good. I’ve been doing this work for more than 10 years now, full time for about seven of those years. And, I think I did that.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 19, 2023

Michelle Gladieux Michelle Gladieux is President of Gladieux Consulting, a Midwest-based team known for the design and presentation of seminars in communication and leadership topics around the U.S. She has 18 years of collegiate teaching experience at three universities.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 8, 2013

Learning After working as a communications consultant since May for Rockwood Leadership Institute , I finally had the opportunity to participate in their signature personal leadership development training, The Art of Leadership. If you''re a fan of children''s lit, I''d love to hear your suggestions.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

Advocate training: Host a webinar or record a training video that outlines the basics of grassroots advocacy and why it’s so important. Proclamation requests: It’s easy to generate proclamations from cities, counties, and states declaring a specific day or month in honor of a cause or group. Learn more at Tectonica.co.

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MARCH 2, 2021

Web Courseworks is a learning technologies and consulting company. Web Courseworks is a leading learning technologies and consulting company that is forging a path of innovation in the eLearning industry. An LMS platform that corporate members can use to train their employees, while showcasing their industry expertise.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Your Program Volunteers Your Fundraising Volunteers Get Them Trained Provide Them with Useful Tools. Train Them On the Job. Next, you’ll want to train them on the specifics of the task you expect them to do. Teach Them About the Program, Too. Get Them Trained. Your Program Volunteers. About the Author.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

After over 20 years of fundraising, consulting, and teaching nonprofits across the U.S., But unfortunately, the average donor retention rate in 2022 was 42.6%, making it the lowest rate on record. That means most nonprofits are spending more time and resources bringing in new folks every year than they are keeping them.

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Roundtree

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Mission Increase provides free fundraising training to over 3,500 nonprofits organizations across the country through 28 strategically placed area directors. Marketing and communications play an increasingly important role in the growth of faith-based organizations.

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Cloud 4 Good

MARCH 18, 2022

Talent for Good paves the way for new and recent graduates to secure good entry-level jobs as developers, administrators, analysts, and consultants within the Salesforce ecosystem. million trained workers in the U.S. With this announcement, WMU becomes the first Cloud for Good client to also become a Talent for Good partner.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 30, 2021

The book can serve as a guide to teach board members and other nonprofit leadership what not to do when working with fundraisers of color. . Their stories are a menagerie of experiences that reveal the good, bad, and ugly in nonprofit work. Clearly, our team of impressive authors have a lot to offer. Author information Christal M.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 15, 2018

Julia is an author, consultant and speaker who helps plan and launch modern nonprofit marketing campaigns. In her 35 years in the field, she’s acquired 350k followers on Twitter, written over ten books and trained nonprofits on every continent. Simone is an experienced nonprofit consultant and project manager.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

About the Author A grant writing expert, executive and development coach, fundraising consultant, and national fundraising trainer, Mandy Pearce, launched Funding for Good, Inc. Mandy’s dynamic teaching style brings thousands of people annually to her presentations at conventions, trainings, and workshops, in person and online.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

Grant writing tip: While the task of writing a proposal often falls on the shoulders of a project manager or grant writer, anyone—even an outside consultant—with the proper skills could write the proposal. Educational Assistance and Training Programs. Educational Assistance and Training Programs. The Lisa Libraries. First Book.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 24, 2013

As an Educational Consultant I get to interact with a lot of different nonprofits on a variety of topics. One of my favorite assignments, though, is what we call “Train the Trainer” (T3), where I will work with a group of folks who will later put on a different hat and train their colleagues on new software. You bet it is.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

Many of the techniques are now possible and within the next decade, just-in-time learning will likely become a cultural norm in nonprofits and elsewhere. This report and the advice for getting started goes right to the heart and soul of what I’m currently working in my training and consulting practice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2016

Innovation Lab Facilitation : For the past few years, I’ve trained in and designed and facilitated innovation labs using the Luma Institute Methods. I was honored to lead a featured season at the United Way Leadership Conference on Networked Leadership and teach many workshops networked leadership skills.

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Gyrus

JULY 12, 2016

As we become increasingly dependent on our technology, it only makes sense that it teach us as well. Elearnings as a whole are very attractive, as they offer an inexpensive alternative to classroom training. If there is an opportunity to aid the teachings with text, then, by all means, include it as an option.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 14, 2013

I mentioned last month that I''ve been doing some Big Vision Consulting for Rockwood Leadership Institute. The training brings together women of color and white women leaders who are working for education, immigrant rights, reproductive justice, environmental justice, indigenous communities and other racial justice issues.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

I've been involved with teaching and learning technology for nonprofits since 1993 when I worked for the New York Foundation for the Arts' online network for artists, Arts Wire. I was immediately thrown into a situation of dynamic teaching and learning. Social Media Trainer's Bag of Tricks View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 16, 2017

As a storytelling trainer and consultant, I’m constantly asked by companies to help their managers 'tell a better story.' The Elegant Pitch teaches that and does it well," says Paul. When I dig in to find out what the issues and needs are, about half the time I conclude that it’s not actually storytelling that they need.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Decide , published this past February, teaches readers how to make better decisions based on the real results they want to experience. He is the owner and Founder of Alleer Training & Consulting , a firm focused on helping companies and individuals improve performance and achieve maximum results. Decide is his first book.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

They have their own strategies in place, participate in additional equality training, and many of them sit on our partner-led equality committee. She shares key recommendations when discussing technology projects, including: Spend ample time designing your strategy and be sure to consult widely and build buy-in broadly.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2017

She is an expert in developing and teaching practical, ready-made tools that inspire people to take action. Kishshana is a social-good matchmaker, non-profit consultant and your coveted insider on philanthropy, recruiting and retaining diverse talent and cultivating bright ideas for social good.

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