The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 4, 2023

Each week, I interview association and nonprofit CEOs, Presidents and Executive Directors about the things their organization is doing to increase membership, generate revenue, and ultimately thrive. Here’s what we’ve learned so far: Successful organizations have chief executives that work cooperatively with their Board.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Story interviews (or narrative interviews) are almost always necessary in order to tell a rich, interesting story. To get information that helps you tell a great non-profit story, you’ll need great storytelling interview questions. Sometimes, they also worry about what to do if the interview is not going well.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Prepare to be inspired by and to learn from the stories of more than 60 highly-successful female CEOs and leaders who are featured in Julia Boorstin ’s book, When Women Lead: What They Achieve, Why They Succeed, How We Can Learn From Them. You’ll want to spend ample of time with this book. Can you share your favorite piece of advice?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 5, 2022

However, it is equally, if not more important to reflect on the things we’ve learned, and what we’re grateful for. Personally, I’ve learned a lot from seeing how Salesforce employees give back to their communities. CT: Do you think professionals understand how crucial their skills are to nonprofits right now?

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.orgSource

AUGUST 21, 2023

Our research included interviewing thought leaders, organizing think tanks, and surveying professionals. leadership is how we christened the skill set we identified for success in digital markets. Look to the human skills to increase your stability and value. Innovators and strategists complement each other’s skills.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Fortunately, according to Dr. Kandi Wiens , author of the new book, Burnout Immunity , you can learn how to build immunity to burnout. Workers with specific EI skills know how to successfully cope with stressful work environments and experiences. They can handle the discomfort of learning curves and uncertainty.

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Qgiv

MARCH 8, 2022

Keep reading to be inspired and learn a little more about the women shaping Qgiv! I was just out of school and there was so much I had to learn. I take a special interest in coaching and developing young marketing professionals, focusing on expanding their skillsets and wellbeing, as well as leadership skills.

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.orgSource

APRIL 22, 2024

I interviewed Hugh for, “Association 4.0 : An Entrepreneurial Approach to Risk, Courage, and Transformation,” a book I wrote with my business partner Kevin Ordonez. Their resumes will list skills we barely register today. Teams that are encouraged to work creatively learn to confront disruption and solve unfamiliar challenges.

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EveryAction

MAY 23, 2016

As someone who has jumped from the corporate world to the nonprofit sector and back again, I’ve learned a lot about the nuances of both, especially in terms of the all-important first interview. No matter the reason, if you want to work at a nonprofit, it’s important to be able to sell yourself in an interview.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 14, 2024

What personal competencies and skills will the new executive need to possess to lead your organization forward? Conduct an extensive targeted outreach to organizations and professional trade associations to identify potential candidates with the competencies, skills and personal attributes required. What is your housing market like?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 30, 2022

Among the especially helpful sections in the book is the one on how to effectively interview via Zoom and similar video conferencing platforms, and also the section on creating a 90-day plan to ensure success in your new job. If you focus on developing these skills, they will not only lead to success in your career, but in life.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

Q: What if one I have only basic office skills? They were an intelligent and sophisticated group, and I learned a lot from them. Prior to college, I had also taken typing courses to hone my office skills, and this made me a valuable employee. All along this early adventure, I learned on the job. My mind was a sponge.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Many of the characteristics we identified are the same skills that entrepreneurs use to grow start-up ventures. To put our ideas into real-world context, we interviewed leaders who are using this approach to grow their organizations. It’s a frenemy they’ve learned how to manage. playbook into your organization. Association 4.0

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Many of his discussions are included in his interview series on LinkedIn. The goal of this book is to provide an intensely practical guide to making that transition by sharing insights, stories, and approaches from hundreds of leaders to build the skills you will need to make the leap to leader,” explains Bryant.

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sgEngage

JUNE 3, 2024

The CEO of the language learning app Duolingo, Luis von Ahn, shared in a podcast interview that the company did not renew some contracts with hourly employees because the contractors were asked to do very rote language tasks that computers were just as good at. But eventually, it’ll be a must-have rather than a nice-to-have skill.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 11, 2022

Among the especially helpful sections in the book is the one on how to effectively interview via Zoom and similar video conferencing platforms, and also the section on creating a 90-day plan to ensure success in your new job. If you focus on developing these skills, they will not only lead to success in your career, but in life.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

podcast interview, my colleague Al Dea, Founder Edge of Work , explained this more contemporary attitude and positioning. A passion for the mission and good listening skills are basic qualities. Replace Squinting With Scanning The CEO’s job is to run the organization. The board’s is to be visionaries. During a recent Association 4.0

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2019

Today, a wide variety of organizations have made engaging learning opportunities available online. At NonprofitReady.org , our mission is to give nonprofit professionals at all levels the opportunity to build skills and advance their careers. Many of these resources are 100% free. Ready to prioritize your own professional development?

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NTEN

APRIL 22, 2014

Check out this interview with Steph, follow her on Twitter @StephRouth , and drop her a message to introduce yourself! What are some of the lessons you''ve learned as the former Executive Director of Oregon Walks that you''ll be bringing to NTEN? see photo below). How did you first become involved with the NTEN Community?

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Nimble AMS

MAY 17, 2022

Modern technology streamlines work processes, allowing employees to take on new projects and grow their skill sets. . Next, consider the following: Survey your staff to learn how much time they spend on various company-wide processes. Learn more about how you can transform your association with Nimble AMS. Learn more.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 4, 2022

Especially helpful sections in the book is the one on how to effectively interview via Zoom and similar video conferencing platforms, and also the section on creating a 90-day plan to ensure success in your new job. If you focus on developing these skills, they will not only lead to success in your career, but in life.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Abilities : Your competencies that help you integrate your knowledge, skills, and experiences so you can respond to situations in the most effective way possible. Know-how : Your knowledge and skills. Just like memorizing facts doesn't give you a high IQ, your Experiential Intelligence isn't merely what you've learned over time.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Bringing skilled volunteers together in person with passionate and integrated local organisations around the world was how V2I worked towards their mission of helping global communities break the cycle of poverty. Clearly, the V2I team needed a quick pivot to a new way to achieve their mission.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2015

It is always an inspiring learning experience. This year, one of my favorite authors, Greg McKeown, who wrote Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less , gave a talk about the ideas in his book. Practicing Essentialism is hard work and when I interviewed Greg, he told me would emphasize this more if he were writing the book today.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 27, 2010

You can learn more about John and OpenAction in the interview below. With over a decade of web development experience, John channeled his skills into building something with social value. Do you have any lessons learned or stories you can share with other social entrepreneurs? What else are you working on?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 4, 2021

With a little luck, casting the net wide will get you a bigger pool of candidates than you can reasonably interview. Consider your time and capacity as you set clear goals for the candidate search, selection, and interview process. The matrix is the tool you will use for candidate screening, evaluation, and interview outcomes.

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NTEN

APRIL 4, 2011

By Amy Potthast, Director, Service and Graduate Programs, Idealist As a non-techie, I think I can safely say that a hiring nonprofit's current staff may have so little technical knowledge, they don't even know what skills are needed to do a job they want done. I chatted with my colleagues on Idealist's web team for pointers to pass along.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 6, 2023

It’s an opportunity to express gratitude and appreciation for the individuals who selflessly give their time, skills, and resources to make a difference in their communities. You can interview volunteers, take photos of them in action, and create graphics that showcase their accomplishments.

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Candid

AUGUST 23, 2023

Additionally, it should build on the unique skills and capabilities the organization brings to a community or field. The impossible dream This misstep represents an inspirational strategic plan but does not account for the time, money, and skills required to accomplish action items.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2011

Here are six fantastic books that I read this year that help you gain 21st century skills like learning from failure, reflection, visualization, and more. If you’re doing social media and you’re trying to be perfect, get over it – you won’t learn how to improve what you’re doing. Schoemaker.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

With an MBA from Stanford University and an undergraduate degree in English literature from Yale, Tara takes a unique approach that blends inner work with practical skills training, and weaves together both intellectual rigor and intuitive wisdom. Her work helps women play bigger in their work and in their lives. Big Vision Podcast'

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 5, 2010

What do you think are the most important skills necessary in a social media practitioner? Related Links: Book Research & Interviews. ? We are investigating mobile solutions in 2011; fingers crossed that it goes through, as I think mobile is insanely important for the non-profit world right now. What is on your To Do List for 2011?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Stay in tune with what other nonprofits are doing, and what social media trends are evolving, and learn. What do you think are the most important skills necessary in a social media practitioner? There is such an intense learning curve with social media. Related Links: Book Research & Interviews. ?Book Anything else?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

I join as many social media sites as I can and try to spend time learning each community so I can offer advice to others on how to engage with them. Use social media to listen to relevant conversations, learn from your supporters, improve your work and connect with individuals and leaders that can spread your message as their own.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Additionally, apprenticeships are more structured and skill-specific than internships. Robert Lerman (RL): What makes a great apprenticeship program is having an occupational outcome in mind, an expertise that the apprentice will achieve in terms of skills and capabilities. Obviously, they get to earn while they learn.

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Candid

MAY 5, 2021

While any loss of able employees is a tragedy, this does mean that if your nonprofit is hiring, there is a significant pool of qualified candidates to interview. However, many employers list required skills and experiences but still fall short of fully describing the position. It’s just a matter of attracting them to your organization.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

It took me a long time, but I’ve learned to accept the things that make me neurodiverse and turn them into my greatest strengths. . Once he began to learn in new ways, it opened the door for me to understand my mind better, though I still struggled. I also love reading, storytelling, and looking at the world creatively.

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