Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Yesterday, I was able to interview Greg to learn more about his massive social experiment called EssentialLive to get many people to try Essentialism for a year. The principles of Essentialism teaches us to know the difference and use our resources wisely. Video is here ). Greg describes it as “Living a happy life.”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

And making too many personal sacrifices, wanting to leave your job, and having a bad or cynical attitude about your work. Aspects of their personality and/or temperament that make them more vulnerable to staying stuck in burnout, and, perhaps the biggest one of all. Why did you decide to include that material in the book?

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JANUARY 31, 2022

Arguably one of the most important steps in collecting individual stories is interviewing someone about their story. Story interviews can bring up all kinds of memories and emotions. This question came to mind after teaching two recent workshops where I walked people through a couple of activities that help them tell their own story.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2021

Many successful nonprofit professionals use rituals, either for personal productivity or team productivity. Update & Review My Personal Resilience Plan: In my workshops , I help nonprofits improve their personal resilience through life-work balance. The five-year journal helps you look back as you look ahead.

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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. His playbook, guide and techniques incorporate real life examples, research, and a little tough love.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

It will teach you how to navigate these types of paradoxes more effectively. In an interview with Polman, he told us - don't tell me we can't do both, Unilever serves 2 billion consumers a day, we must find a way to foster sustainable living through business. How can I take care of myself while supporting others?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2024

Fortunately, Wiggins’s new book, The New CEO , fills that educational gap by teaching you the 10 components that make for a successful CEO transition – whether you are a newly announced or newly appointed CEO. Remember boards are groups of individuals who may make decisions based on bias, personal agenda, and personal preferences.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2021

When she’s not representing political prisoners, journalists, and victims of mass atrocities around the world, she co-teaches the Human Rights course at Columbia Law School, and serves as co-founder and President of the Clooney Foundation for Justice, which aims to advance justice through accountability for human rights abuses around the world.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 28, 2024

Organized around the four phases of change, Feifer shares personal insights and learnings from his interviews with success entrepreneurs and changemakers who have experienced tectonic shifts in work, culture, and life. Therefore, Feifer teaches that: When in the Panic phase of change , pause when other panic. Change is coming.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

It will teach you how to navigate these types of paradoxes more effectively. In an interview with Polman, he told us - don't tell me we can't do both, Unilever serves 2 billion consumers a day, we must find a way to foster sustainable living through business. How can I take care of myself while supporting others?

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Candid

OCTOBER 19, 2022

If your nonprofit seems to have exhausted these initial networks or has fallen out of touch without in-person events, it might be time to refresh your current peer-to-peer fundraising strategy. Peer-to-peer campaigns succeed because supporters have a personal relationship with the fundraiser asking them to donate.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 8, 2013

Learning After working as a communications consultant since May for Rockwood Leadership Institute , I finally had the opportunity to participate in their signature personal leadership development training, The Art of Leadership. As a Rockwood alum I recently interviewed put it, "It could be blueprint for something bigger."

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 5, 2021

Candidly and step-by-step, with a book chapter devoted to each of the 11 strategies, Barnett teaches you how to: Regain confidence and optimism after a job loss. Score a perfect 10 interview in-person and online. Remote interviews and remote employment are not temporary solutions. Create a focused job search game plan.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The vendor can teach you how to pull all the data out of one system and put it into a new system, based on how you want the reports to look. Providing solutions that are actually solutions In our personal and professional lives, often we are given “bad solutions” (i.e., That is a very specific project.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 12, 2021

He teaches you three key ingredients: Focus : How to say less with more meaning. It's all in his book, You've Got 00:00:08 Seconds. Variety : How to stand out as slightly different. How to be notable and boost your reputation. Ask at least one thought-provoking question per conversation. In meetings , speak in 30-60 second bites.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2014

In honor of Idealware's On Demand Tactical Technology Planning product coming to TechSoup, I interviewed Andrea Berry to learn more about her background, the importance of technology planning, and more. In one of the organizations she worked at, she became the database person. A Background in Technology Training. And Just for Fun.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 29, 2022

Based on 2,000 interviews with leaders around the globe during the height of the pandemic, Competing In The New World Of Work , by Keith Ferrazzi , provides a blueprint for how to now capitalize on all we’ve learned during the pandemic so your organization can stay competitive in the future.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Organized around the four phases of change, Feifer shares personal insights and learnings from his interviews with success entrepreneurs and changemakers who have experienced tectonic shifts in work, culture, and life. Therefore, Feifer teaches that: When in the Panic phase of change , pause when other panic. Change is coming.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Candidly and step-by-step, with a book chapter devoted to each of the 11 strategies, Barnett teaches you how to: Regain confidence and optimism after a job loss. Score a perfect 10 interview in-person and online. Remote interviews and remote employment are not temporary solutions. Create a focused job search game plan.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 20, 2020

He teaches you three key ingredients: Focus : How to say less with more meaning. It's all in his book, You've Got 00:00:08 Seconds. Variety : How to stand out as slightly different. How to be notable and boost your reputation. Ask at least one thought-provoking question per conversation. In meetings , speak in 30-60 second bites.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 5, 2020

He teaches you three key ingredients: Focus : How to say less with more meaning. It's all in his book, You've Got 00:00:08 Seconds. Variety : How to stand out as slightly different. How to be notable and boost your reputation. Ask at least one thought-provoking question per conversation. In meetings , speak in 30-60 second bites.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2019

He teaches you three key ingredients: Focus : How to say less with more meaning. It's all in his new book, You've Got 00:00:08 Seconds. Variety : How to stand out as slightly different. How to be notable and boost your reputation. Ask at least one thought-provoking question per conversation. In meetings , speak in 30-60 second bites.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

This guide will teach you what you need to know to get your new organization up and running. Host interviews After you’ve identified potential board members, invite these individuals to an in-person meeting or video conference interview to get to know them and see if they’d be a good fit for the role. Hold interviews.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

What’s even better is looking behind and seeing you’ve left a path to help others, or coming to the aid of someone who needs help on their personal journey up ahead. You can review resumes, do mock interviews, or be a referral to job seekers through GEMs in Tech. You can mentor or teach a class with Tech Forward.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2014

The MOOC , is a Stanford University-sponsored FREE online course intended to teach givers of all ages, backgrounds, incomes and experiences to give more effectively. There is no better way to improve your own teaching than being a student! Giving 2.0: The lectures are brief, fun conversations in the forums, and worksheets are great.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

These stories reflect more than 222 interviews with leaders–172 leaders interviewed for the original True North book, and more recently 55 interviews for the new book. The book is filled with dramatic stories of how successful leaders overcame great challenges to build highly successful organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

I taught in the Bronx for two years through Teach For America while working toward my M.A. I left the classroom in 2007 to join Teach For America staff where I pioneered graduate school recruitment for the organization through May of this year. Why are you passionate about teaching young people?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Organized around the four phases of change, Feifer shares personal insights and learnings from his interviews with success entrepreneurs and changemakers who have experienced tectonic shifts in work, culture, and life. Therefore, Feifer teaches that: When in the Panic phase of change , pause when other panic. Change is coming.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2014

I love teaching (and learning) and it was a pleasure to work with students, nonprofits, and faculty. Dweck and others have developed techniques that they call ‘growth mindset interventions’ which have shown that even small changes in communication can have fairly long­-lasting implications for a person’s mindset.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Without proper “education,” landing an interview let alone a job working in digital marketing was a pipedream—I found myself stuck, making minimum wage, wearing a well-known green apron simply for the health benefits. That is a loaded question so I’ll opt out for something with a little more structure—what did the RiseUP Fellowship teach me?

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Achieve

MARCH 1, 2024

Podcasts feel more personal and enable you to connect with your audience in a new, fresh way. You might also consider the interview format, where you invite a new expert to appear on each episode. She travels internationally to teach nonprofit professionals the tools they need to elevate their impact through events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2017

Authored by Capulet’s Julie Szabo and Darren Barefoot, this report is based on in-depth interviews with leading practitioners and a literature review. Orange hats” are assistant crew leaders who teach “green hats” how to do trail building and maintenance correctly. They offer direction, supervision and make outings fun.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Maybe we’ve walked in this person’s shoes, dreamed of walking in their shoes, or our biggest fear would be to wear their shoes for even five minutes.The point is that we’re left with an impression. This is a great way to make your stories even more personal and demonstrate the significance of every donor’s support.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 30, 2021

After all, y’all said so in the three interviews we had with the staff, Executive Director, and the Board of Directors. I wanted to share about my personal journey as a fundraiser. Board members should also offer support if the Executive Director is also a person of color. Each of us is accomplished in our own right.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 14, 2018

Hyman currently teaches the MBA course about recruiting at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and hosts the five-star Strong Suit Podcast. Rockstars are Rockstars because they are a fit in terms of both competencies and DNA characteristics. Finally, the author stresses the importance of onboarding.

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Qgiv

JULY 27, 2021

In this interview, Julia shares some of the strategies she teaches her clients, including her secret formula for social media calendars, how nonprofits can improve engagement on their social channels, and the one thing she wishes nonprofits would stop doing online. Where should that person spend the majority of their energy ?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2014

This week, Wood, answered questions about his book, the lessons he teaches, and the remarkable work of Team Rubicon. It was important on a team consisting of everything from All Americans to water-boys to communicate each person''s importance and impact. If you are that person just described then you''ll be a good fit for us.

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