Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The global pandemic has awakened people of all ages to just how fragile and finite life can be. Because, midlife is a pivotal time to assess career goals, relationships, and lifestyles, to challenge ideals set earlier in life. “So This guide for making the second half of your life the best it can be is incredibly timely.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

The global pandemic has awakened people of all ages to just how fragile and finite life can be. Because, midlife is a pivotal time to assess career goals, relationships, and lifestyles, to challenge ideals set earlier in life. “So This guide for making the second half of your life the best it can be is incredibly timely.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

People with vision impairments and other print disabilities deserve equal access to that treasure of information. WBU is the global organization representing the estimated 285 million people worldwide with vision impairments. In my talk, I highlighted three global movements towards increasing accessible publishing.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Hunger is a global issue that affects everyone, everywhere. An estimated 811 million people are hungry globally. Supporting them is not only essential to the global community’s food supply, but also to the day-to-day well-being of the communities in which they work and live. Why Small-Scale Farmers?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 13, 2020

The current social media environment has caused non-profit marketers to re-evaluate their content aware of the acute conversations being had on every channel, at a global level. We must remember the world is dealing with a global health pandemic and important social conversations. Watch Video. Instagram.com/water. Twitter.com/water.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Benefactor Group is currently working with arts, culture, and educational institutions; human service organizations; the faith community; and others working to improve the quality of life. The firm she established has served more than 200 clients, ranging from big ten universities and global NGOs to start-up community organizations.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In fact, according to Gallup about 85 percent of people in the global workplace are either not engaged or disengaged. Maybe one reason people aren’t happy at work is because they don’t expect to find happiness there. You only need to watch the news to understand how challenging it can be to make kindness a way of life.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

This reality changed when Frank found out about Benetech’s Bookshare accessible digital library for people with print disabilities. Frank’s story exemplifies the life-changing power of access to information and reading. And the best part? I could request books not already in the collection, and sometimes my wish would be granted.

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Forum One

JUNE 11, 2024

“We apply our passion to support clients addressing the most critical global issues,” said Forum One CEO Elisabeth Bradley. Forum One was founded in 1996 on the idea that the Internet could bring people together to collaboratively solve the world’s most pressing challenges.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 2, 2022

When possible, nonprofit professionals want the flexibility and work-life balance that remote work can offer. Devex is the media platform and jobs board for the global development community. Idealist connect Idealists—people who want to do good—with employment and volunteer opportunities for action all over the world.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Meeting the moment requires an outlook that incorporates global trends but caters to individual preferences. It becomes the staff’s job to bring that vision to life. Unify Through Purpose Passion for your mission is a bridge that allows people with unique cultural and value systems to work together for a common purpose.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 6, 2019

People are craving for inspiring stories on their social media feeds and that’s how the campaign ended up trending on the day. In the second running year, it reached 40 million people with nonprofits and individuals all over the world joining forces to share their own positive stories.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 4, 2022

The pandemic is considered a “Global Natural Experiment.” This “Global Natural Experiment” has provided us with a treasure-trove of useful data after the fact. Before the pandemic, there were many challenges with setting up real-life experiences to test your hypotheses.

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

The TechSoup Global network has donated 9.7 It would be impossible to tell all those stories in one blog post, but you can find them using the TechSoup Global Local Impact Map , powered by Microsoft technology. Visit the TechSoup Global Local Impact Map and traverse the globe by clicking on any of the highlighted spots.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 22, 2024

We need to build technology that makes a difference in people’s lives. Brian Solis, Salesforce, Vice President, and Global Innovation Evangelist, explains it like this. After that seamless technology is in place, these are strategies that bring data to life. People need both relational and emotional information.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 28, 2012

The TechSoup Global network has donated 9.7 It would be impossible to tell all those stories in one blog post, but you can find them using the TechSoup Global Local Impact Map , powered by Microsoft technology. Visit the TechSoup Global Local Impact Map and traverse the globe by clicking on any of the highlighted spots.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

there is a dead-even tie between work-life splitters (who prefer strict hours) and work-life blenders (who might get work done on an evening or weekend). Globally, eight in 10 employees are not engaged or are actively disengaged at work: in the U.S., and global productivity will go up or down. Among workers in the U.S.,

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Proceeds benefit Amnesty International, a nonprofit that works for the human rights of all people – no matter who they are or where they are. 11) Global Goods Partners :: globalgoodspartners.org. Serrv International is a nonprofit dedicated to fighting global poverty through fair and ethical trade.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Getting an MBA takes time and money, making it inaccessible to many people who want to take charge in the business world. That core consists of working through and with other people to create value while using financial concepts and metrics to maximize the value created for all company stakeholders.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2020

For many people, issues that are out of sight are also out of mind. While someone might offer a donation, they don’t necessarily put themselves in the shoes of the people they’re trying to help. Stars would ask for donations and answer phone calls, and people would ring in to donate over the phone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2017

I love connecting with nonprofit technology colleagues who are also promoting work/life balance and how to avoid digital distractions. I was seeking a way to combine my interest in technology and helping people. Meet my colleague, Meico Marquette Whitlock, who is the Founder and CEO of Mindful Techie.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 29, 2022

There are two different ways of approaching embedded giving: Modal embeds or pop-up donation forms that display when people select your donate button. As people become more passionate about what their donations are accomplishing, they may also be more likely to share it. People like easy.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Why career wellbeing is the foundation of the best possible life. Why wellbeing initiatives work substantially better when people have great managers who engage them in their work first and establish trust. The authors further share that most people spend one-third or more of their waking time working.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

As the social conscience of globalization, the nonprofit sector needs to contemplate future challenges and adjust their programs accordingly – and to inspire the next generation to tackle these challenges, nonprofits need to also understand how Gen Z uses technology. 3) People aged 60 and older make up 12.3% Source: Global Web Index.

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Candid

AUGUST 29, 2023

There are practically endless combinations of demands and resources, so even people on the same project may experience different levels of burnout. The global shifts and crises of the last few years have exacerbated these issues. On top of a deadly global health crisis, COVID-era job insecurity increased stress for many.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Governments were slowly waking up to the emergency, creating organizations like the Global Fund, one of the largest global health partnerships on the planet, but companies were still fast asleep. At that time, (RED) spoke at length about investments in global health systems, the importance of antiretroviral drugs, and so on.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 2, 2019

People are craving for inspiring stories on their social media feeds and that’s how the campaign ended up trending on the day. In the second running year, it reached 40 million people with nonprofits and individuals all over the world joining forces to share their own positive stories.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 16, 2021

This in-depth roundtable discussion focused on how these organizations have navigated the tectonic technological terrain created by the global pandemic, and what life will, or should, look like for nonprofits post-pandemic. The pandemic helped us to accelerate our technology innovation and receive buy-in from our people.

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Media Cause

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Greenpeace Virtual Gift Gifting options include—a patch of Atlantic Ocean, a square of Antarctic Ocean, and a slice of global ocean. It Gets Better Project Proceeds from each purchase help to reach more young people throughout the world every day. Wear your support for LGBTQ+ youth. 100% of store proceeds goes towards scholarships.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Thanks to global entertainers like Lady Gaga and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, and world-class athletes like Kevin Love and Simone Biles, there’s already a shift toward candid public conversations, making mental health far less stigmatized than ever. Charlamagne Tha God’s Life’s Work is Helping Black People Heal.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Laureus is a global movement whose purpose is to change the world through the power of sport. Our vision is to use this power to end violence, discrimination, and disadvantage for young people and children. million young people and currently supports more than 250 programs in over 50 countries and territories.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

Loneliness is not defined by the lack of people, because someone can be lonely even while surrounded by others. High performance people will do better work if they understand the context (the why). Promote work-life balance. Work-life balance should be pursued and consistently reevaluated by any organization.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The growing number of refugees worldwide are part of a global crisis. And according to the United Nations, the number of people forced to flee their homes due to conflict, persecution, and human rights abuses has doubled in the past decade to reach 82.4 As of 2021, 1% of the world’s population have been forcibly displaced.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Being stuck in chronic performance can have a devastating impact on your skills, confidence, job, and personal life. Keep in mind that learning organizations are those that prioritize the development of – people – everyone comes to work every day in part to grow, and to support one another in doing so. Confusion and conflict emerge.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In 2017, Lim was selected to be on the Global Happiness Council of Work and Wellbeing and in 2020, Delivering Happiness (DH) was placed on the Inc. Lim: It allows for more control/autonomy (freedom to create people’s best life). It allows time for people to nurture their (work/life) greenhouse as they grow others.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

We are highlighting an excerpt from the Skills UP Webinar Series where Deb Taft, CEO of Lindauer Global, will be talking about the dynamics of hiring and how you can achieve success in effective retention. Reevaluation of life and work, work/life balance. Many organizations are struggling to hire right now. Lack of loyalty.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

TechSoup Global has had a busy year so far with new ventures, exciting contests, and global recognition. Apps are a powerful way for everyday people to act for social good, making their lives, and the lives of their communities, stronger. Our global partners are also taking part in digital storytelling.

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