VQ Strategies

JANUARY 24, 2022

Though from different organizations, they shared the same desire to minimize any hurdles that prospective volunteers would encounter. Most of our positions won’t require background checks or interviews, so we don’t want to mention that on the webpage since we don’t want to deter anyone.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 31, 2022

Also, Hougaard and Carter share that empathy and compassion are different from each other. The two terms differ in that empathy is an emotion, and compassion is an intention. But compassion is different. At the same, a new leader would benefit from seeking input from a mentor or a coach before engaging in a “hard thing.”

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Nucleus

AUGUST 17, 2021

There are data analytics tools now, specially built for associations, that make it easy to aggregate data from all the different sources that exist across your organization (such as your AMS, LMS, online community, e-marketing – as well as survey tools like SurveyMonkey) and help you find meaning through analysis and visualization.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

I contribute to the DEI Open Source project because I want to help create events that are open and affirming to people who have traditionally been excluded from working in tech,” says Sarah Pilzer , a Salesforce Trailblazer and the director of operations at Country Dance & Song Society. “I Consciously Use Diverse Images.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 21, 2022

Also, Hougaard and Carter share that empathy and compassion are different from each other. The two terms differ in that empathy is an emotion, and compassion is an intention. But compassion is different. At the same, a new leader would benefit from seeking input from a mentor or a coach before engaging in a “hard thing.”

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Leadership Authoring Roles Interview 52

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Lack of support and mentorship A bit like building a social network, individuals from underserved communities may lack access to supportive mentors who can help guide them and provide advice on how to succeed in their chosen fields. Mentorship is in many ways a mindset, and one which those from BIPOC communities are not regularly exposed to.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 26, 2022

Also, Hougaard and Carter share that empathy and compassion are different from each other. The two terms differ in that empathy is an emotion, and compassion is an intention. But compassion is different. At the same, a new leader would benefit from seeking input from a mentor or a coach before engaging in a “hard thing.”

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Leadership Authoring Roles Interview 52

NTEN

JUNE 25, 2014

As Events Manager, Andrea will be working on events such as the Leading Change Summit and Nonprofit Technology Conference. Read about her inspiration for working in nonprofit technology and more! I know that I looked to NTEN as a resource when I was working for One Economy. Andrea Post is NTEN''s newest team member.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

I interviewed 50 different founders, athletes, artists, activists, NFL coaches and celebrities, many of whom I have mentored and advised – from billionaire Marc Lore to Scarlett Johansson – to illustrate strategies for total commitment. Can you explain the difference? Higgins : Forget "paying your dues."

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Candid

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Many will remember Franklin Thomas as the president of Ford Foundation, fewer will realize that he was the first Black foundation president in America, but I knew him as my boss and mentor. I was hired to work for Ford Foundation in 1991 as a program officer in Brazil, when Frank was still President.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 27, 2021

and in other parts of the world after a year of working from home for many employees, we asked some of the individuals that we support what they were worried about when it comes to going back to the workplace. Having a dedicated peer mentor is usually effective and offers an additional contact other than a manager. About the Author.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 26, 2021

And here are the results : · 412 different/unique books were recommended. · Discussion members recommended other things instead of giving a book about leadership to a new manager, such as: o Interviewing everyone in the company with whom they will directly work. Some people suggested more than one book. Two authors – Stephen R.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 3, 2022

This work over the next five years gave me a variety of experience (web design, team management, graphic design), Jill-of-all-trades style, alongside the growth of a social media account with over 60k+ followers across platforms. Like a frog in a boiling pot, I hadn’t realized how unhealthy my previous work experiences were until then.

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Bloomerang

JULY 16, 2021

However, if you can take the time to reflect on where you want to go, then plan how you’ll get to a certain level or leverage an opportunity into a different playing field. Take time to deal with the emotional things and then start working on your plan. You’ve started applying for jobs and have lined up a few interviews.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

But it is a different way of thinking for most grantmakers, so it can be difficult to know where to start. Your champion can come from any level of your organization, but they will need to be comfortable working with your leadership and have a strong passion for your community. Is this you? Leadership support is essential.

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NTEN

APRIL 30, 2015

Learn about Dan in the following interview! I've been aware of NTEN for many years, as I began nonprofit work here in Portland back in 2006. What are some of the lessons you learned from your work at One Economy? Just about every client I’ve ever worked with has said, “We need a blog!” Describe yourself in three words.

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Twenty Hats

MARCH 9, 2021

I worked closely with those teams to help build committee role descriptions for the various events. Each event has a slightly different focus, leading to slightly different position descriptions. The interviews also allowed me to build stronger connections with the volunteers.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

But today, many people think of a great workplace as not even one specific place at all, with many employers opting for a permanent remote work setup after a trial proved prosperous during the pandemic. Are folks busy enjoying their work, or working to look busy? Work-life balance.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 23, 2021

It’s not easy or without obstacles, and sometimes it even takes more than hard work, maybe even a bit of luck. How early in life should someone find a mentor? My work ethic, drive, and ability to learn from others (being a solid teammate). My work ethic, drive, and ability to learn from others (being a solid teammate).

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CauseVox

AUGUST 18, 2022

In our effort to highlight brilliant changemakers, we sat down with Cylinda Nickel at Compassion Services International to dive deeper into their global fundraising initiatives – particularly their work for Ukraine- and hear about her top fundraising tips. Watch the interview on demand here. Provide Resources For Donors.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 17, 2017

Mentoring is equally powerful. I fully understand the need to prepare for presentations, meetings, interviews, etc. Respect And Accept - My Dad showed respect to and acceptance of people different from himself. At work, I inject humor to diffuse stressful situations. and "practice your trombone," served me well.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

And, the fact of the matter is, explains Greenwell, "Hardwiring in the brain is different for men and women. The physical differences are associated with natural tendencies in thinking, communicating, and problem-solving that are all needed in business. Mentor your high-potential females. Choose a mentor.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2010

." -- Tom Aageson, co-founder, Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship A week, or so ago I interviewed my Dad, Tom Aageson, for a special Father's Day show on the Big Vision Podcast. I've posted an edited transcript of the interview below. That co-op now has 600 women working, and weaving using traditional methods.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 10, 2014

So, here were the results : · 412 different/unique books were recommended · The Top 20 recommended books, collectively, received 250 of the total recommendations · Two authors – Stephen R. Covey and John C. The Top 20 Books that were recommended were : The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People – Stephen R.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 29, 2016

Mentoring is equally powerful. I fully understand the need to prepare for presentations, meetings, interviews, etc. Respect And Accept - My Dad showed respect to and acceptance of people different from himself. At work, I inject humor to diffuse stressful situations. and "practice your trombone," served me well.

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Lesson Life Business Teach 40

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 4, 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. For how long have you worked at ASU? What do you think people should know about your work, or about the Lodestar Center, that they might not be aware of?

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Journal Associations Philanthropy Lesson 66

Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

But today, many people think of a great workplace as not even one specific place at all, with many employers opting for a permanent remote work setup after a trial proved prosperous during the pandemic. Are folks busy enjoying their work, or working to look busy? After all, if it’s not broke, why fix it?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 25, 2016

After 20 years of working with corporations to build a more diverse and inclusive culture, authors Mark Kaplan and Mason Donovan wrote, The Inclusion Dividend. Audit Yourself, Your Relationships and Your Critical Moments – Think about your mentors, sponsors and other people you turn to for advice. How diverse is this group?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 19, 2015

Mentoring is equally powerful. I fully understand the need to prepare for presentations, meetings, interviews, etc. Respect & Accept - My Dad showed respect to and acceptance of people different from himself. At work, I inject humor to diffuse stressful situations. and "practice your trombone," served me well.

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Lesson Life Business Teach 40

CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

This guide will help you to outline and develop a year-end fundraising campaign that works for your organization and your donors, specifically curated to your needs in 2021. A year-end campaign with a goal of $5,000 is much different than one set at $100,000. Craft a strong appeal by sourcing your content early.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2017

Wake’s Tech2Empower program organizes delegations of volunteer Technology Advisors, women who work for Silicon Valley companies like Google, Salesforce, Mozilla, YouTube, GE Digital and IRC, to provide training for women’s rights and girls empowerment NGOs in developing countries and here in the United States.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 29, 2013

Note from Beth: I first learned about this project last year, when Shiree Teng, the project leader, interviewed me as part of some research on capacity building consultants that lead to the design of ImpactRising. First though, I want to dedicate this post to one of my hero philanthropists, whose spirit ImpactRising’s work strives to embody.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 1, 2013

Working in the comic book store, I would make sure to talk to the sales reps who sold us products, along with visiting trade shows where I would talk to as many vendors and other shop workers as I could. And the national conference is no different. Early in my career it was pretty informal.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 3, 2013

After 20 years of working with corporations to build a more diverse and inclusive culture, authors Mark Kaplan and Mason Donovan wrote, The Inclusion Dividend. Audit Yourself, Your Relationships and Your Critical Moments – Think about your mentors, sponsors and other people you turn to for advice. How diverse is this group?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Leading a group of passionate volunteers, doing deeds that help the community around you, and making a meaningful difference to an important cause are what make the job of a volunteer management leader worth it. Here at Galaxy Digital, we often work with volunteer leaders like you to help mobilize supporters and maximize impact.

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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. Our approach is quite different than the traditional approach to company health insurance where the employer picks one plan for everyone. It doesn’t feel like work. How important have mentors been to your career?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2012

With 15 years of marketing experience and an MBA Degree, Debbie developed her marketing expertise while working in the high-tech industry, the Consumer Marketing Department at Disneyland Paris in France, the non-profit arena, and the insurance industry. Eric: What personality traits are ideal for a marketing leader ?

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