Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2020

As the facilitator or meeting host, you can also judge whether you have allowed for enough time by watching the note-taking process in the google document. Discussion: After a presentation, report, or proposal is presented during a meeting, you can use the Breakout Rooms features to have them share ideas related to the presentation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2023

Review the Year: I use a tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. I learned a lot about Giving Circles from Philanthropy Together and am presently serving on the advisory committee for the WeGive Summit in May.

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Professional San Jose Journal Facilitation 89

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2022

Review the Year: I use tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. In the first half of 2021, Allison Fine and I gave many presentations on our report, AI4Giving , funded by the Gates Foundation. Here they are: Rituals.

Professional 111

Professional Facilitation Reflection Journal 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2022

Review the Year: I use tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. In the first half of 2021, Allison Fine and I gave many presentations on our report, AI4Giving , funded by the Gates Foundation. Here they are: Rituals.

Professional 96

Professional Facilitation Reflection Journal 96

VQ Strategies

OCTOBER 7, 2022

The assessments reveal some undeniable benefits to these structures, including volunteers with profound pride in the historical contributions by these entities, remarkable dedication of council leaders, sincere interest in recruiting new volunteers, and a deep passion for the organization’s mission. Lessons from the Field.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2021

Here are some rituals that I have consistently used over the past few decades: Review the Past Year: I use a tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. Writing and Blogging: I’ve been writing Beth’s blog since 2004.

Journal 148

Journal Reflection Facilitation Technique 148

.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

If one or more of your directors is involved in diversity planning in their professional life, ask them to present to the group; Or invite a CEO and/or staff members from another association to tell their story. An expert facilitator will introduce the level of introspection needed to encourage empathy and insight.

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Associations Reflection Leadership Training 221

.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Use ChatGPT as a virtual event host to welcome attendees, guide them through the schedule, answer queries, and facilitate networking during virtual conferences. We’re hosting an executive panel discussion as well as a presentation by attorney Kimberly Pendo on legal implications. There are two types of chatbots.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

organized philanthropy, they’ve been present since at least the 1970s when the Funding Exchange Network members embraced these models. As she and others have written about, decision-making within these various structures can also be built in a variety of ways, from consensus to voting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2019

Last year, I added another tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. All in all, I presented or facilitated over 50 keynotes, workshops, and webinars on the topic. What gave me joy? What should I let go of?

Professional 114

Professional Build Journal Facilitation 114

AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

An online event does not present these same opportunities. . For the event organizer who hosts regular live events, like a networking event, this presents a problem. The good news is that facilitating networking in a virtual setting is quite simple. It allows people to meet face-to-face and encourages an easy exchange.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2014

How could they present easy-to-use worksheets but avoid an overtly ‘design & innovation’ identity? How would they engage enough of the global development community to test the prototype, and after that how would they get people to actually use it?

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Forum One

MAY 23, 2024

Here are some ways to practice that effort: Active Listening Sessions I encourage structured listening sessions where team members take turns sharing their thoughts and concerns, while others actively listen without interruption. This fosters a culture of open communication and empathy within the team.

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Twenty Hats

JANUARY 12, 2021

Smithsonian Associates (SA) , which annually presents 700+ classes and other educational and entertaining programs, made a hard fast pivot in June 2020, when it began to present all of its lectures and art courses as livestreamed programs on Zoom. The video calls have a consistent structure to them.

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Volunteer Poll Slides Video 76

Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 3, 2021

In past days of in-person training, I presented a slide deck in front of the class and distributed a paper course reader that students could hold in their hands and take notes on. Not surprisingly, their perception was that the conversation had been poorly facilitated and had no structure! Keep calm and carry on.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Last week, I was lucky enough to participate in a brainstorming meeting at a foundation that was developing a strategy for its digital platforms (web, social, mobile, etc). The process was facilitated byPeter Maher, founder and CEO, of Luma Institute. Understanding: Methods for Analyzing Challenges and Opportunities.

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Design Strategy Digital Technique 128

AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

An online event does not present these same opportunities. . For the event organizer who hosts regular live events, like a networking event, this presents a problem. The good news is that facilitating networking in a virtual setting is quite simple. It allows people to meet face-to-face and encourages an easy exchange.

Virtual 52

Virtual Hosting Network Industry 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

It was also an opportunity for me to co-facilitate with in-country team, meet the NGOs and hear their stories first-hand, and learn a lot about modeling and adapting interactive training techniques for different cultures. 1. Facilitating Tri-Lingual Events: Not Lost in Translation. Group Photo with Certificates.

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Morocco Tunisia Reflection Conference 100

AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

This format is structured the same as in-person conferences. Attendees and presenters attend remotely rather than in person. . Keynote speakers, presenters, attendees, and the hosting brand or sponsors are not limited by region. presentations. Get your presenters, vendors, and sponsors in on the marketing as well. .

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Virtual Conference Hosting Library 98

Nimble AMS

APRIL 9, 2020

In fact, John Walker, an independent IT consultant with COTIQU Consulting in Australia, suggests associations should make two visits to the board: the first to present the business case and the second to discuss actual cost estimates. The business case presents your proposal for change. A solid plan contains: the project structure.

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Business Software Build ROI 78

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2018

Last month, I was honored to present and facilitate an all-day workshop for nonprofit leaders at the Oregon Nonprofit Leadership Conference on how to activate a culture of well being in the nonprofit workplace, based on my book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2018

This year I used a new tool recommended by colleague Alexandra Samuel, the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions. I also facilitated a number of nonprofit staff workshops building on the curriculum. A great deal of my training work is done face-to-face.

Professional 0

Professional Finland Journal Reflection 0

Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

Multiple, practical action steps are presented below to advance your fundraising based on the survey results. 6 internal factors The internal factors concern the organizational structure of your nonprofit: capacity, board support and engagement, strategy and planning, leadership issues, communication issues, and budget and finance.

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Action Report Practice Fundraising 75

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2014

The lab was facilitated by Heather Mcleod-Grant and Justin Ferrell , Director of Fellowships at the Stanford d-School. How do we help individuals and organizations make that internal shift in mindset as well as structure for working to be effective? The questions: What do you hope to learn today? How do let go and allow for emergence?

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Design Course Leadership Network 105

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

While annual giving allows donors to contribute to something important to them in the present, planned gifts in the form of cash, property, or assets like stocks and bonds can influence an organization for years or decades to come. Realistic Revenue Goals: A well-run planned giving program can facilitate long-term growth.

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Giving Blackbaud Gift Policy 52

Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In today’s digital landscape, integrating social media buttons on your nonprofit website signifies a commitment to fostering engagement, driving awareness, and facilitating convenient avenues for supporters to contribute. Research has shown that the human brain retains information more effectively when presented repeatedly.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

These conferences might have a similar structure when compared to a traditional conference but the event is hosted in an entirely online format. . Digital conferences can be live-streamed or presented in a webinar or simulated live format. Each room would have a live presenter or presentation, live chat, and room moderator.

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Virtual Conference Registration Digital 52

AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

These conferences might have a similar structure when compared to a traditional conference but the event is hosted in an entirely online format. . Digital conferences can be live-streamed or presented in a webinar or simulated live format. Each room would have a live presenter or presentation, live chat, and room moderator.

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Virtual Conference Registration Digital 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

I use a simple structure to design: before, during, and after. For the networked nonprofit workshops I facilitate, I’ve developed a maturity of practice assessment called “ Crawl, Walk, Run, Fly ” which gives me a detailed understanding of where the organization is in its practice.

Instructional Design 111

Instructional Design Instruction Instructional Training 111

Judi Sohn

MARCH 3, 2011

I'll just be presenting a bit of a case study of how we're starting to funnel multi-channel communication in to our CRM. 11NTCSocialCRM) Tech Track: Keeping it Real (Secure) – Security in Your Network Neighborhood (10:30 am-12 pm Saturday) - The tech track sessions differ in both content and structure. I love it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Last week was a busy week, after keynoting the Nonprofit Solutions Conference in Kansas City , I facilitated a one-day workshop for the Center for Nonprofits on developing and measuring a sustainable integrated social media strategy. The secret is in the structure and design of the small group exercises.

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Training Train Reflection Design 98

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2020

What attitudes toward evaluation are present? What level of interest and incentives to learn and implement evaluation are present? What does the decision making and organizational structure look like? The evaluator takes on many roles: facilitator, technical expert, and sometimes a shoulder to cry.

Evaluation 52

Evaluation Program Attitude Instruction 52

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. Cross-departmental presentations. For instance, you can invite a team member to give a presentation about their team responsibilities in a “Lunch and Learn” format.

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Ideas Practice Leadership Roles 52

Judi Sohn

MARCH 3, 2011

I'll just be presenting a bit of a case study of how we're starting to funnel multi-channel communication in to our CRM. Tech Track: Keeping it Real (Secure) – Security in Your Network Neighborhood (10:30 am-12 pm Saturday) – The tech track sessions differ in both content and structure. 11NTCSocialCRM). I love it.

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Time NTC DC Org 100

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 6, 2021

This structured approach works well for busy members who want to make an impact but don’t have a lot of time and like to be plugged in exactly where they are needed. They invite friends and family members who might be interested in the organization’s work, and someone from the organization makes a brief presentation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

One infamous example is Foldit , a protein-folding puzzle game that crowdsources potential real-world protein structures and solutions. Many of the game-making and research leaders mentioned above will present at the Festival, such as Dr. Adam Gazzaley (NeuroRacer), Zoran Popovic (Foldit), the Joan Ganz Cooney Center and more.

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Difference Game New York City San Francisco 110

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Feedback to presentation: would want to involve staff and services in the offline local events to share their experiences, too. identify the thoughtfully passionate. provide easy, incremental steps to involvement. strength-based, internal motivation. use the platform to increase local impact. use the platform to drive local social movement.

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