Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

That’s teaching. Fundamentally that’s what teaching should be. I think that we have a lot to learn about where gamifying is most helpful, but we are so far from the saturation point that we should push ahead with full speed so we can evaluate what works and what doesn’t and make adjustments.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2022

Matt Hugg, President and Founder, Nonprofit.Courses – He’s the author of the Guide to Nonprofit Consulting, and teaches nonprofit management at several universities, via the web, and in-person in the United States, Africa, Asia and Europe. Bring your CFO and/or board treasurer into the conversation too. Board Evaluations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

They are teaching digital measurement best practices by connecting great causes with experienced mentors and motivated students. I speak to college students regularly, many times through skype like this group of students in Indiana this past month who shared stories about their internships which often included measurement and spreadsheets.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2011

I later became a member of the GIGI group ( girl geeks of the World Cafe ). The world cafe technique is where participants learn through conversation in small groups. In my group, we identified four broad themes for the first question: Improved training technique. Fluency in social media skills.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Filtering: Identifying groups of good sources or key words – so you can laser in on the topic. Evaluating: Rate and rank items in your collection. I would add another way to add or get value and that is join the conversation in the comments of follow curators and ask them your questions.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Let’s start at the most fundamental place for this conversation. For this conversation, and those to have over the course of the next two days together at least, let’s work from the place that a movement is larger than coalitions. We have community groups, schools, local leaders and people at every age, interest, and skill level.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 31, 2016

In my training work with emerging nonprofit leaders , teaching how to ask powerful questions and hone your listening skills is part of the leadership development curriculum and workshops. They use a variety of methods including focus groups, surveys, and one-on-one conversations. More is Not Always Better—Evaluate Frequency.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2010

program on FaceBook was flawed, that groups were unfairly eliminated and that Chase was not transparent in its management and communication of the program. (For Just evaluating all the submissions can take many, many people hours. And sponsors of these contests for good should be included in the conversation.

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BoardAssist

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

The board works as a group—and with the ED—to foster communication, transparency, trust, and excitement over a shared vision. If trust feels weak on either side of that equation, it can help to foster regular conversations about it. A committed group of board rainmakers takes some of the burden off the ED’s shoulders.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

To generate group or collective understanding, I facilitated a cluster or affinity analysis of the different themes. So, the next step in the process was to have the group generate a series of questions to serve as a springboard for brainstorming ideas for program prototypes. All together, participants came up with over 500 ideas. (Of

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NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

That's teaching. Fundamentally that's what teaching should be. I think that we have a lot to learn about where gamifying is most helpful, but we are so far from the saturation point that we should push ahead with full speed so we can evaluate what works and what doesn't and make adjustments. So how do you do that?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2007

This is the same conversation that is happening around web metrics versus blog metrics. If you use web site metrics to evaluate the success of your blog, they don't work for a lot of reasons. It is a new form of teaching, not just skill-based learning. How to begin to have conversations to understand it.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 31, 2016

We’d like to provide our readers with a peek into what we do each day to accomplish our mission by introducing members of the faculty and staff via short interviews and conversations. I lecture in academic courses occasionally, and I do community teaching. If you ask a group of people, “Have you been touched by philanthropy?”

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

Deeper conversations about practice take place in blog comments, webinars, online chats and on Facebook. If you can build an area of your website where people come to learn, teach, and maybe have some fun, they will likely return. Anyway, you already asked yourself what roles were needed when you did your strategic evaluation, right?

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 3, 2009

You can participate in this experiment from anywhere in the world (I’ll be in Seattle at the zoo with a group of grad students). The experiment is a multi-step activity in which you talk to strangers, get strangers talking to each other, and then build a social object that mediates conversation among strangers (more here ).

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Below, I’ve shared my keynote remarks and slides and I hope you’ll share your ideas and further the conversation in the comments. From listening, to creating to evaluating and then back to the listening again so that you can modify and then evaluate, and so on. Libraries: The Oldest New Frontier for Innovation.

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Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 23, 2021

Post-Course Evaluation: Once a course completes, this journey will trigger an email to all students who have completed the course with a link to complete an evaluation on the course and its instructor, so that improvements can continue to be made! Blog: How to Increase Conversion Rates Using Pardot. At-Risk Student Journey.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Wednesday, December 1, 2010 How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfalls As the year comes to a close its likely time for many business leaders to tackle the annual performance appraisal process. So, here is a good reminder from author Sharon Armstrong about how to avoid eight performance evaluation pitfalls.

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See3

JANUARY 30, 2008

I had a conversation today with a major Jewish Federation about technology change. I tried to give them a framework in which to think about this kind of change and we discussed different models to explore and teach this subject. And it’s what I want every other group to do for themselves. I don’t know.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

And, as I was sharing earlier, we usually teach this in person over a period of two to three hours, so, you all are getting the, what we’ll call, the boot-camp version of “Measure of Success.” well, five areas of conversation revolve around, “What is impact reporting? So let me navigate around that.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Daring to Lead report finds that a full 55% of your peer executives name technology as a “depleting” aspect of their job (it would have been the most depleting of all options surveyed, if not for the joys of HR – like evaluating and hiring/firing staff). The Seven Questions. Do you have a documented succession plan?

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

On that same note, putting links, documents, events, news, videos, classes, teams, groups, grades, etc., Evaluate cross-functional process flow. It is critical to stop and take the time to evaluate the cross-functionality of all school areas. It will be in one location, enabling targeted communication with your school families.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

So the question here is, you know, when you look at your workflow, how much of your time is spent actually having these face-to-face conversations with your donors? . Perhaps this is obvious to say to the group, but more is better, more often is better, deeper engagement is better. Are you hiding and avoiding them? .

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

The NetSquared team will be working the room to activate and facilitate conversations so everyone can enjoy the ride. What : This is a chance for local organizers to share stories and lessons learned and network with those considering starting a group. Listen first and discover where the conversations are! When : 10:30 a.m.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

I have evaluated a number of options, and every one of them comes up short in one way or another. Can we please have a conversation? Thus, you can use Palbee for small group video meetings but also, you can use it for presentation, teaching, or any other information delivery. This will help us make Dimdim better.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

The most important one for our conversation—95% of donors consider content created by nonprofits to be trustworthy! That’s why we work with a group of like-minded strategic partners— BDI , DNL Omnimedia , Donorly , and Oneicity , who share our passion to help make a difference. Pro tip: don’t ignore your website conversion rate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

Source: Dollar Bin, Flickr In February, I'll be co-teaching the " WeAreMedia Live " intensive two-day workshop in San Francisco from NTEN. Why this target group? Is this a target group identified in your organization’s communications plan? Dosh Dosh, Social Media Marketing Campaign Objectives and Audience Defintion 2.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

I’m always up for a conversation with other facilitators about shop talk and getting tips for improving my practice. Some go into the trash (“I am never again going to ask people to take off their shoes as a way to break into small groups!”). ETR is a non-profit that develops and evaluates health education programs.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Tuesday, November 16, 2010 How To Improve Customer Service With The Telephone Every business leader should periodically call his/her company to observe how their customers are being treated by their employees -- because, all too often a phone conversation becomes a customer turnoff rather than a relationship builder.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

We have gathered an outstanding group of field experts to teach how to build and sustain this kind of governance. will frame the three days we spend together sharing critical insights, engaging in realistic conversations, and realizing that the challenges we face also unite us. Governance / @usdsoles. Governance. Mar 9 - 11.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2011

Saturday, January 15, 2011 Reach Communications & Leadership Expert David Grossman Via His New App If you havent engaged with David Grossmans website, Blog and incredibly useful eBooks, make a point of checking them all out at his website for The Grossman Group. 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

I’m teaching a graduate class at the Monterey Institute of International Studies based on my books, The Networked Nonprofit and Measuring the Networked Nonprofit. It also appears that social media is now an engrained part of the lives of people across different demographic groups. Global Conversations.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Tuesday, December 14, 2010 Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategic Plan Mike Brown, the founder of the Kansas City company called, The Brainzooming Group, encourages business leaders to solicit feedback from their customers when creating a strategic plan. Make conversation with your team.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2010

The survey typically takes respondents seven to 10 minutes to fill out and the results you get will identify your strengths and weaknesses, and will allow you to compare your evaluators responses to your own self-assessment. The self-evaluation survey is free and its the first step in the program. Make conversation with your team.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Network weavers are people who intentionally and informally - and often serendipitously - weave new and richer connections between and among people, groups, and entities in networks. You want someone who is open to learning and a good listener and can teach others network weaving skills. You don't hire someone to be a network weaver.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

I also had the opportunity to facilitate a large group session about whether CEOs should use social media or not and attended a tweet up with David Meerman Scott. Teaching in an international context. When teaching in different contexts, especially outside of the US, you need to make some adjustments to your context.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2010

The program evaluates words and phrases for the intensity of eight primary emotions, allowing you to adjust the overall tone before you send your message. 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa. Make conversation with your team. Maintain your visibility with your employees at all levels.

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