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What the Vietnam War and the Stockdale Paradox Can Teach Us About How to Face 2022

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During these times, I turn once again to a great video from Jim Collins about what he calls The Stockdale Paradox. Admiral Stockdale’s time at the POW camp was bleak, miserable and seemingly endless. We need to have unwavering hope AND we need to help those around us navigate the gloom and despair that surround us.

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The Screen Time Genie: A Bot That’s Help With Your Tech Addiction

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There are apps and other technology tools that can help you create a new habit, healthier habits. The ScreenTime Genie , a clever chat bot designed by the BJ Fogg’s Behavioral Science Lab at Stanford can help grant your wish for reduced screen time. The Screen Time Genie is on the top of my list.

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Creating an Omnichannel Marketing Experience with Teach For America and Salesforce Interaction Studio

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Teach For America (TFA) is an education nonprofit that recruits and develops a diverse corps of outstanding leaders who make an initial two-year commitment to teach in high-need schools and become lifelong leaders in the effort to end educational inequity. It’s used to be one size fits all nurture campaigns.

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What Hocus Pocus Can Teach You About Major Gift Fundraising

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Do you have volunteers who are volunteering multiple times each month? . Giving to your organization can be their purpose, if only you help them find it. . Most importantly, are you sharing with your donors how their support is helping to advance your mission? Likewise, donors want to be asked to help you in a thoughtful way.

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10 Disciplines To Help You Stay Sharp And Energetic

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Our book will help you strike a crucial balance between those inner and outer worlds while taking your success to new heights.” In Shine , Gino shares 10 disciplines to help you stay sharp and energetic without burning out. Before delving into the 10 Disciplines, Gino teaches you 3 Discoveries that will help you free your True Self.

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12 free nonprofit books to help you achieve year-end fundraising success

Candid

It’s that time of year again, where we trade in our flip flops for sweaters and pumpkin-spiced lattes. We’ve curated a nonprofit reading list to help your organization make the most out of this charitable time of year. Build a mobile strategy now with the help of this book. So is almost every other nonprofit.

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How To Be Time Smart

Eric Jacobsen Blog

“Four out of five adults report feeling that they have too much to do and not enough time to do it,” reports Ashley Whillans , author of the book, Time Smart: How to Reclaim Your Time and Live a Happier Life. These time-poor people experience less joy each day. Limited value placed on time. They laugh less.

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