Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2021

She also reveals that: Workers who believe that their employer rates high in humanity, genuinely caring about their experience, are two and a half times more likely to be motivated at work, and one and a half times more likely to take on more responsibility than their peers. She explains that you need a mix of each of these.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 13, 2022

Engaging volunteers helps get the word out about your mission, since most volunteers share their passion with their personal and professional networks. Volunteers can certainly be a huge help for any nonprofit staffer, especially since cloning yourself isn’t an option… yet. Recruit Like Your Mission Depends on It.

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Volunteer Hub

MARCH 7, 2022

With the value of a volunteer hour approaching $29 in 2022, now is the time to focus on retention and better utilize your existing volunteer contacts. Volunteer hours equate to the work of millions of full-time employees, making the value of volunteer labor over $284 billion. Understanding Motivation. Skill Development.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 2, 2022

She also reveals that: Workers who believe that their employer rates high in humanity, genuinely caring about their experience, are two and a half times more likely to be motivated at work, and one and a half times more likely to take on more responsibility than their peers. She explains that you need a mix of each of these.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

More specifically, the book will help you: Understand flexible work options, and how to assess which options are best for your organization. Ekelman : The hybrid workplace is a term used to describe arrangements where employees split their time at work between an office and their home or other non-office location. Kantor, PhD.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

We’ll cover: Volunteerism definition History of volunteerism Types of volunteerism Why is volunteerism important? Volunteer programs take place worldwide, and volunteer help has improved the lives of many. Volunteer programs take place worldwide, and volunteer help has improved the lives of many.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 26, 2021

They have to figure out how to engage with donors with limited time and few resources. If that sounds like you, a coach can help save you time and make the most of your resources—as well as help you raise more funds. . There are some amazing coaches out there who can help, but how do you know if you need a coach?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

You’ll learn plenty more about what it means to burn the boats, how to unleash your full potential, and how to tear down your barriers to achieving success in Higgins’ new book, Burn The Boats – a business-advice and self-help book. By definition, revolutionary ideas and products are meant to be rejected long before they are embraced.

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Qgiv

MARCH 8, 2022

Here at Qgiv we have dozens of incredible women to celebrate and recognize—their achievements and hard work have helped advance us as a tech company in the nonprofit sector. Qgiv: What have you accomplished during your time at Qgiv that you are most proud of? When I came on board, our peer-to-peer system didn’t exist.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 18, 2022

Compassion Services International (CSI) operates worldwide helping with medical missions, humanitarian aid, disaster relief, and education. Their goal is to bring hope and help to various nations during times of crisis. Resources can be free or low-cost but can really help raise the profile of your mission.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Conducting research to find grants and funding opportunities is definitely the place to start if you want to be successful at getting grants and separating yourself from the strugglers. It can be tricky, though, AND time consuming if you aren’t sure where to look…and your time is valuable. A Grant is What We Need (or is it?)

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2012

I've heard a lot employees and managers talk about "needing a mentor." " When I ask them what goals they are looking to accomplish with a mentor, most have no concrete answer. Folks want help and guidance but have trouble figuring out exactly on what. What is a mentor and what do they do anyway?

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Bloomerang

JULY 16, 2021

The journey to find that next big gig can be tiring, grueling, and painful, and at times it can feel like you’re banging your head against the wall. When the time is right, contact colleagues, friends, HR people, and anyone you think might be able to help. Sarah : Take time to process! emotionally.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

It’s awesome to see a full room when it’s such a busy time of year. So thanks for taking the time. We’re going to try to save some time for Q&A at the end. So she definitely knows what she’s talking about here. I’ve already taken up too much time away from you. I’m Steven.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 27, 2019

Yes, definitely I can see people within communities using their voices to lift up themselves and their communities. PAAZ: Did you have a professor or mentor that played an important role in your life? I grew and learned so much about the nonprofit world and leadership throughout my time as her student and within leadership.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Today, he kindly answered questions about leadership, mentors, his book, and Millennials in the workplace. Which of your leadership skills helped you most to rise through the ranks at Zane Benefits? At Zane Benefits, we help small businesses level the health benefits playing field. Lindquist : It was definitely the timeline.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2017

The project, which combined peer learning and mentoring together with an online “ Emerging Leaders Playbook ,” offered a new and entirely virtual approach to leadership development. They need organizations with a culture that can help them thrive guest post by Kari Dunn Saratovsky, Third Plateau. This takes buy-in from the top down.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Most charities and many libraries have part time or accidental techies taking care of their technology. Is it any wonder that proper technology planning is something we have a hard time getting to? By all means, if you have the time, I recommend having a look at TechSoup for Library’s Six-Step Technology Planning Tool.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

He remembers: "When I came to TechSoup in early 1990, my job was to answer phones, help with bulk mailing our newsletter, and … organize our software 'inventory.' " Bruce is a professional jazz musician, and TechSoup was just a part-time gig back then. One Man and a Truck. Nobody ever ordered them.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

But bottom line is we want to hear from you because we’re going to save a little bit of time at the end for Q&A. What have I learned over my time, but especially over the last year of doing this podcast? And maybe not take everything so seriously because life is serious and life is hard, but we should be having a good time.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 11, 2011

posted by Aaron Stiner , Senior Program Manager, Paths of HOPE, Catholic Charities I am at one of the most intense, rewarding, and sometimes frightening times in my nonprofit career. Even setting up a basic Excel document will help you out when things start to get crazy. Finally, ask for help! And I dont think Im alone.

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.orgSource

MARCH 25, 2024

But the warrior spirit is as good a definition as I’ve heard. Set Goals and Expectations A defined set of values helps teams to live up to cultural and behavioral norms. Similarly, goals provide a strategy for working together and prioritizing time and resources. Ask how your colleagues spend their spare time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2010

It is also a good technique to explore the possibilities of new tools and techniques before investing more time and energy in something that isn't right for our organizations. With limited time and resources, we are often hesitant to make that trade-off. Where do you get the time to put some of what you've learned into practice?

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 6, 2017

In 2006, I attended a big conference for the first time (ASTC). Writing the blog helped me connect with them, but more importantly, it gave me the confidence to show up at conferences with something to say and a reason to connect. Become their friends and invite them to be your mentors. The Museum 2.0 Learn from them.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 22, 2011

Though, you also have to have focus and structure and I think it’s some times frustrating for Millennials to bump up against not having their idea move forward. It helps learning about the process and learning from each other. Social scientists will debate impact and influence of social technologies for a long time.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). So, decide today to secure a mentor who will work with you during 2011.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). A mentor always exercises the power of suggestion. They pose alternatives.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 21, 2007

He thinks that time-based billing is bad. On one hand, he feels that consultants should base their fees on the value they bring to the consulting relationship, not the time spent. But some of his ideas are interesting, especially the notion of setting the fees on the value you bring, rather than the time you spend.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 10, 2016

These frustrations are causing barriers to entry for first-time voters, senior voters who’ve had their polling places change year to year, new Philadelphians, recent immigrants and more. In order to do this, we knew that we had to increase civic engagement both on and offline, so we recruited local street artists to help. and James L.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 26, 2009

Spend time observing probloggers and you’ll see they use various strategies to make each post count. If readers have made time to comment on your posts the very minimum you should do is respond back to your readers (ideally each reader) in the comments on your post. 4 Always Comment Back To Readers On Your Own Posts! PERSONAL RANT!

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

It’s time to catch up on some nonprofit technology trends and news again! Europe’s highest court in a ruling against Google has decided that search engines should allow online users to be “forgotten” after a certain time by erasing links to web pages unless there are particular reasons not to erase that information.

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

I’m over here at Bloomerang, and I will not be moderating, which I think is the first time I’ve ever said that in 10 years. You’ll have it before dinner time. So a major thank you both to Bloomerang for hosting us and a special shout out to Steven for helping to make this happen. . I’m Steven.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 25, 2022

It’s how you explain to a potential donor who your organization helps, what problem you are working to solve, and how your organization is changing lives. This gives you options depending on the situation and how much time you have. Your support helps provide loving care to over 500 dogs and cats each month.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

Yes, strategies that are going to help build some long time relationships with those big time givers. We’re going to save time for Q&A at the end. Has also shared a lot of her knowledge, not just on this webinar series, but she’s been really gracious with her time in contributing to our blog.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

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NTEN

JUNE 22, 2011

Though, you also have to have focus and structure and I think it's some times frustrating for Millennials to bump up against not having their idea move forward. It helps learning about the process and learning from each other. Social scientists will debate impact and influence of social technologies for a long time.

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