Gyrus

JULY 21, 2016

There are structured eLearnings and mLearnings beyond the typical certification requirements which allow for the continuing and necessary education of your people. The post Creating a Culture of Continuous Learning appeared first on Gyrus. Also, please join me as I continue to delve into components of the learning industry.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Whether you are working within a funding organization or on the ground in social change, developing an effective knowledge practice will help to advance strategic missions and goals. Knowledge, however, is socially constructed and located specifically in place and time. Whether knowledge is spoken or not, it is public.

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Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 67

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

It comes down to organizational culture. The nonprofits that embrace measurement have a data-driven culture. The Evolutionary Stages of A Data-Driven Culture. Data is focused on the metrics that are specific to social media channel. Discussions on how to improve results are rarely part of staff meetings.

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Culture Data Measure Social Media 115

Forum One

MARCH 30, 2023

Forum One’s recent design work with the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) Simmons Talks series was a dream come true: an opportunity to put passion behind a design that I believe in and honor the work of others who inspire me. Endowed by Dr. Ruth J.

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Arts Artist Museum History 78

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

I was delighted when Ron Schultz invited me to collaborate with him on his latest book Creating Good Work – The World’s Leading Social Entrepreneurs Show How to Build a Healthy Economy. What I liked most was the idea to create a body of knowledge that’s truly helpful to prospective and emerging social entrepreneurs.

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Develop Social Library eBook 144

Museum 2.0

JUNE 1, 2010

This is the first installment of a book discussion about Ray Oldenburg’s book The Great Good Place. Facebook discussion board here. Like many museum and library professionals, I am enamored of the idea of cultural institutions as “third places” – public venues for informal, peaceable, social engagement outside of home or work.

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Place Discussion Culture Museum 41

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2011

What’s In A Social Media Policy? The tone and philosophy in a social media policy depends on the risk appetite of the organization. As this was explained in the discussion on Facebook , organizations with a stronger risk appetite/tolerance for their activities might have a more “permissive&# social media policy.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Participation aligns to human rights and social justice approaches. Kelly Buhles outlines some of the ways to structure participation in her article, “A Primer for Participatory Grantmaking,” and divides them into two main groupings: participatory committees and collective groups. Just ask some of the organizations who have done it.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 7, 2009

Every month, a group called #4Change organizes open & lively conversations about how web-connected communities and our use of social media tools are helping to create change in the world. 4Change Chats are hosted on Twitter – Read “ Join the Conversation ” below for ways to jump into the discussion. Details: Date: Oct, 8th.

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Social Media Twitter Change Media 117

sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

K–12 Super Session: Building a Thriving School Culture in a Time of Great Change. This speaks directly to how a school communicates its unique culture. What lessons have we learned about school culture over the last few years? The last few years have been a time of significant change.

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Professional Guide Blackbaud Children 73

Deborah Elizabeth Finn

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Social Change Won’t Happen Unless Philanthropy Gives More Power to Grassroots Leaders. Evaluating a Culture. Cultural Organizing Needed for Equity: A Framework of Belonging. Social Innovation Alone Can’t Solve Racial Inequality. Rethinking Social Justice Grantmaking. Tools: Reflective structured dialogue.

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Philanthropy Open Participatory Evaluation 98

Forum One

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The Davey Award winners have been announced, and we’re proud to say that Forum One and our amazing clients have officially won 10 awards in website and app design for nonprofits, health, government, cultural institutions, and more. Endowed by Dr. Ruth J.

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Award Museum Kansas City Drupal 91

NTEN

JUNE 22, 2011

Both of these organizations have been able to figure out how to bring people together across ages, cultures, etc. I'm guilty of calling our community on the social web selfish because what it means is that anything we put out, it needs to be useful for them. Today, I’m live blogging a few sessions from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit.

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Discussion Generation Donor Structure 57

Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Back then, we were concerned about heady items like constituent-centric experiences, data-driven culture and strategy, technology for change, and use cases for technology. Unsurprisingly, money issues rose to the top of the discussion almost every time. These are all big items and have thrown our worlds into imbalance.

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Trend Report United Kingdom Australia 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 15, 2014

The highlight was a master panel with Dave Gray, Harold Jarche, and Jane Hart on connected learning and culture change needed to embrace this type of learning. We used Dave Gray’s “ Board Thing ” online tool to crowdsource questions to discuss from the audience.

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Learning Work Knowledge Management Knowledge 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2009

The discussions on issue fatigue at both on my site and ArtTribes Network, and later at SocialEdge , prompted me to start looking at the flip side of fatigue, which in the case of social issues is engagement, participation and commitment. Here are the three most basic: 1) Who's the audience ? The Story of Stuff.

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Culture Build Change Media 84

Museum 2.0

MAY 3, 2010

Last week, I attended Structure Lab , a half-day workshop on legal and financial structures for ventures for social good. The Structure Lab is set up as a "game" in which you explore cards in various categories (values, assets, financing, etc.) I collected some tools to use in planning and discussing a new business.

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Structure Model Social Profit 31

Top Nonprofits

JULY 21, 2021

The best way to start prioritizing DEI initiatives is by taking steps to ingrain these concepts into your organization’s culture. When these concepts are ingrained in your organization’s culture, you’ll find that inclusion and prioritization of equity will trickle into every decision you make. Watch the Culture Start Shifting.

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Practice Leadership Nonprofit Culture 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2017

They need organizations with a culture that can help them thrive guest post by Kari Dunn Saratovsky, Third Plateau. For decades, even centuries, our view of leadership has been defined by top-down, hierarchical structures. In large part, this focuses on setting policies and creating structures to support and manage teams.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Writing job descriptions is essential to building your nonprofit’s organizational structure and ensuring that employees understand their responsibilities. The job description defines the job, expectations of the role, and where within the organizational structure an employee falls. Prioritizing duties and responsibilities.

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Job Roles Skills Nonprofit 59

Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Fortunately, there are many formal and informal changes you can implement into your organization’s structure to keep your employees motivated. Organizational culture. Socialization opportunities. Empower them to experience all your community has to offer by providing funds for social outings. Leadership style.

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Ideas Practice Leadership Roles 52

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2020

ECB involves a series of steps taken by an evaluator (internal or external) to build evaluative knowledge and skills, create a culture of continuous learning and accountability, and make resources readily available. What does the decision making and organizational structure look like? Guide to building evaluation capacity.

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Evaluation Program Attitude Instruction 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2012

Then members started posting their own questions, and some people just found the book and joined when we were already discussing chapter 5. We dropped the formal book club structure (Week 2: Question 3 ….”) These posts really helped us focus not only our actions, but also how we are leading culture shift within our organizations.

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Group Facebook Audience Chapter 113

Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 9, 2019

The structure of the program seems almost old-fashioned in our world of posting and quick comments on social media, but it includes a technological twist that could amplify conversations beyond the kitchen table. Hosts and participants all volunteer their time for the discussions.

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Voice Develop Community Technology 68

Givinga

DECEMBER 29, 2020

As we’ve watched charitable giving become increasingly core to today’s business and consumer culture, we expect several trends will be central to corporate giving in 2021. There’s plenty of room for discussion and even debate as to whether other trends might impact the philantech space as we enter 2021.

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Trend Giving Philanthropy Massachusetts 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

The description: Using Social Media to Engage and Inspire Your Alumni Network. One of the themes I’m going to discuss is the Art and Science of Engagement. The art part includes all the ways nonprofits and schools can engage and connect with alumni of their programs through social channels.

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Social Media Network Media Free 108

NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Creating a culture of learning. Astron Solutions’ article on employee compensation names nonprofit culture as one of the key elements of a total rewards compensation structure. A culture of learning encourages staff members to remain engaged and pay attention to new opportunities. Online opportunities.

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Professional Develop Practice Nonprofit 61

Care2

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

I've long admired and respected Beth, and I'm a fan of Radian6, a social media monitoring tool. Beth and Lauren discussed both strategy and tools, tips and metrics, leaving little ground uncovered. Part I - A Thoughtful Guide for Your Social Media Adventure. Let's say you want to get started using social media.

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ROI Social Media Metrics Strategy 57

The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 23, 2021

Post on social media , your website , and in your newsletter. Dedicate time at your next board meeting to discussing the full financial picture for your nonprofit in 2019, and ask them to help set fundraising goals. Post the opportunity on job search engines for nonprofits, like Idealist. Stay in touch with regular updates.

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Fundraising Goal Develop Donor 98

Care2

OCTOBER 26, 2011

We have been planning and building websites for social change institutions for nearly two decades, and over that time have worked with some of the most well-known social brands in the world, as well as hundreds of lesser-known groups. This summer we set out to learn more about the state of digital teams in the nonprofit sector.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 6, 2012

highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. These days,"social network" is a term that often refers to a social media community, such as Facebook, and thus is not a term that many managers would take seriously unless they were discussing a social media campaign. As part of a.

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Research Leadership Develop Peru 90

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2011

I may start with numbers, but the process of collecting anecdotal information or stories in a structured way from your audience/stakeholders can help you generate insights about what those numbers actually mean. First, with discipline and structure. Perhaps we are confusing qualitative data with gut decisions ? How do you make sense?

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Story Data Analysis Measure 121

Allegiance Group

MAY 1, 2024

3 Tell Stories that Make You Stand Out from the Crowd In episode 3 of “Year-End in July,” guests Dom Spinosa, Alyssa Boger, and copywriting expert Cathe Hoerth discuss the power of storytelling in fundraising. Identifying your organization’s unique value proposition is key to structuring your year-end campaign narrative.

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Campaign Guide Fundraising Storytelling 52

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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Learning Remix Teach Hype 110

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2014

Peter and Madeleine were the among the pioneers in writing about, designing, facilitating, and evaluating networks in the social impact space. Almost tend years ago, they co-wrote “Net Gains,” one of the first practical handbooks on building and working in networks for social change. Generative Social-Impact Network.

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Review Change Cleveland Generation 106

EveryAction

MAY 23, 2016

On top of that, those accustomed to a traditional corporate hierarchy structure and raise-and-review process aren’t always likely to find the same at a nonprofit. Discuss management. In all seriousness, the presumed pay cut that goes along with transitioning from the corporate to nonprofit sectors can be a steep hill to climb for many.

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Attitude Interview Job Profit 101

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

Many of you know that I have had the honor of working with IIE on some amazing Networked NGO and social media skills capacity building and train the trainer projects in the Middle East over the last 2-3 years. ” It also brings up issues about the r ole of social media and a connected society for delicate diplomacy.

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Tunisia Reflection NGO Libya 104