Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

The strategic planning process involves reflecting on your mission to identify your most important goals and determining the strategies you’ll use to reach them. This can help you start defining goals and considering which model strategic plan will best work for your organization.

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Examples Guide Model Nonprofit 122

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. Quiet Reflection: Socoot. Workshop Handouts work in Arabic and French.

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Morocco Tunisia Reflection Conference 100

The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

The theme should clearly reflect the purpose of honoring and highlighting AAPI cultures. Not only does this provide powerful role models for attendees, but it can boost interest and attendance at your event. If budget allows, run ads both in Asian language publications and general market newspapers/websites.

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Celebrate Education Fundraising Culture 59

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 26, 2020

Reflecting back, and sharing again, that book is, The Inspiration Code , by Kristi Hedges. Serve as a role model and engage in courageous discussions about purpose. Looking for language to use to communicate potential in others ? Hedges recommends you use this language: "I see __in you." Be Passionate.

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Influence Leadership Blended Language 52

sgEngage

MAY 25, 2023

The Funder’s Role in Risk Funders—by which I mean donors, foundations, impact investors, and government agencies that grant financial support—disincentivize risk in a few ways. Many funders want to wait to see how new models, programs, and leaders will perform, and they often require other funders to buy in before they will.

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Problem Skills Proposal Grant 78

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2010

Here's some reflections: Thoughtful, Intentional Experiments Thoughtful experimentation is setting up a low-risk experiment with metrics to figure out what is and isn't working is a social media best practice. I modeled that I don't know everything. A New Definition of An Expert: Your Network. What are your thoughts?

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Social Media Reflection Media Social 91

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2011

I’m the lead for Zoetica where my role is to deliver training, advise on the curriculum and coaching methods, model transparency, and serve as meta network weaver. To reflect on how these modules might be used in their own trainings. She created templates that the trainers could used to create cards in Arabic language.

Activities 92

Activities Active Activism Digital 92

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2011

More importantly, how can you bring them in beyond being passive listeners or re-tweeters but engage in the discussion? Finally, having just returned from the Middle East working with social media/NGO trainers , how can you create a global back channel so that language isn’t a barrier to learning? My takeaways: 1.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 1, 2021

But we do believe that to succeed in a leadership role, you have to achieve a certain threshold level of proficiency in each of the skills,” explain the authors. Leaders need to be more visible than usual during times of crisis, because they need to set the tone through their words, deeds, and body language. Who should be on the team?

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Test Leadership Roles Game 52

Classy

JUNE 2, 2021

Customizing default social media language to display when campaigns are shared. Help your teammates understand the tools available to them so they can maximize their roles within your organization. Set up a mobile payment option to boost conversion rates with a seamless experience that reflects your brand.

Action 106

Action Difference Fundraising Nonprofit 106

Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Once a logo has sparked curiosity, it’s important to serve the role of creating familiarity so that over time, people remember and associate your mark with your organization. You also have colors, fonts, language and photography to help people understand what you do. If the logo is too complicated, it loses its memorability.

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Movie Nonprofit Photography Podcast 64

Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Once a logo has sparked curiosity, it’s important to serve the role of creating familiarity so that over time, people remember and associate your mark with your organization. You also have colors, fonts, language and photography to help people understand what you do. If the logo is too complicated, it loses its memorability.

Movie 59

Movie Photography Script Story 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2013

Note From Beth: A few weeks ago, I was lucky enough to participate in a meeting with other capacity builders who work with networks. I wrote a quick reflection on some of the techniques used to facilitate the meeting. What models of “collective impact” or multi-stakeholder collaborations have emerged; is there a typology?

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Build Change Social Facilitation 112

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Raymond raised some good reflective questions about backchannels that are still very relevant four years later as back channels goe more mainstream and search for best practices on how to incorporate them into our conferencing experience. One of the reflections. (Warning she says the F-word on the clip.)

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Reflection Conference Resource Arts 69

Media Cause

MARCH 15, 2021

What I found most interesting was the honest descriptions of navigating evolving roles as a parent and professional–of making mistakes, owning up to them and finding ways to improve oneself. The author outlines in incredible detail, the joys and pains of starting a family, becoming a famous writer and having to juggle family and work.

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Change North Carolina America Nigeria 98

Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

By understanding core motivations, intentions, perspectives reflected in this webinar, you will be able to build a stronger case for support, increase the impact you have, and gain strategies for creating and preserving community. Also, perhaps you’re interested in the podcast and reflections that I’ve learned.

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People Community Video Podcast 81

.orgSource

AUGUST 7, 2023

Developing an agreed-upon language to describe those qualities. In my role, I oversee departments that interact with employees throughout the organization. As our consciousness expanded, we realized that the leadership team needed to model the behavior we were seeking to promote. Those kudos reflect a significant accomplishment.

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Culture Skills Collaboration Associations 221

Classy

JUNE 2, 2021

Customizing default social media language to display when campaigns are shared. Help your teammates understand the tools available to them so they can maximize their roles within your organization. Set up a mobile payment option to boost conversion rates with a seamless experience that reflects your brand.

Action 52

Action Difference Fundraising Nonprofit 52

Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

A: With many nonprofit leaders holding multiple hats and roles in their organizations, we constantly hear that they are exhausted. Ask for help when it’s appropriate with clear language. Your Takeaway: It’s time to reframe burnout as the wisdom to self-reflect and respond to our body’s natural signal for more rest and recovery.

Culture 105

Culture Nonprofit Attitude Awareness 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

I’m the lead for Zoetica where my role is to deliver training, advise on the curriculum and coaching methods, model transparency, and serve as meta network weaver. To model and practice integrating the use of social media tools and networked approaches to document, deliver, and share learning.

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Network Build Exercise Map 99

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

This blog post is a roundup of the face-to-face we had last week in Houston to share some of the amazing lessons learned and some reflections. They used the social media online policy to generate their first draft, but found the language was too “lawyer like” versus encouraging. View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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Social Media Training Train Network 97

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2012

What roles do different organizations play? The report identifies metrics to measure progress around this these questions – it asks and answers – “What exactly are the right metrics for today? .” What is needed to achieve it?

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Metrics Fund Build Social 114

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

There’s a thriving debate about the role computers should play in children’s museums, with many professionals sounding the alarm about the negative impact of exchanging screen time for tactile environments. All of these have gone through a series of movements in the last 30 years reflecting cultural shifts and expectations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 17, 2011

Since the NTEN Academy is a peer exchange program, I did more than simply chunk content and encourage interaction through polls, the backchannel chat, and people talking on the phone line every 12 minutes. I set up opportunities for people to apply what they just heard through reflective questions.

Design 107

Design Effective Experiment Learning 107

Connection Cafe

JUNE 12, 2017

But the reality is that in many nonprofit organizations, different teams and departments do not have a shared mental model for a culture of philanthropy. The nature of today’s nonprofit workplace——face-paced and heavy workloads—makes it difficult to find the reflective time to put together a learning plan and implement it consistently.

Culture 47

Culture Philanthropy Marketing Create 47

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 25, 2016

While that was painful for the organizations involved, it also helped force the issue of whether participatory engagement could be core to a strong future business model for each organization or not. It upped the stakes on change--something a funder could not provide alone.

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Museum Participatory Resource Place 20

CauseVox

MAY 11, 2023

Functionality : It’s a natural language processing (NLP) platform that comes with an easy-to-use interface and drag-and-drop functionality. Using statistics and modeling techniques, predictive analytics helps predict future outcomes. At its core, NLP is a computer program’s ability to understand spoken and written language.

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Tools Amazon Analytics Language 58

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Elizabeth Abel will explore the role of the board in elevating fundraising activity and discuss effective strategies to recruit, engage, and deploy diverse board members as fundraising ambassadors. First is to understand the role of the board specifically in elevating an organization’s fundraising program. Elizabeth: Yes.

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Leadership Fundraising Gift Slides 64

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 29, 2012

I'm focusing on the community response to the prospect of the millage and the way the public debate reflects broader conversations about the public value of the arts. But the arguments trotted out represent how far we have to go in articulating the public value of arts institutions (and helping our supporters speak the same language).

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Detroit Arts Public Support 49

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2022

Rockefeller’s and Carnegie’s philanthropy continues to remain the main model for funding nonprofits, yet with increasing diversity (over the next two decades minorities will comprise more than half the population) these models based on white dominant norms will become increasingly irrelevant. Commit to equity work: do the learning.

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Tucson Philanthropy Change Fundraising 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 26, 2021

But for some, it’s taken a global pandemic to see that truth reflected in daily reality. And each organization plays a critical role in helping the life-saving vaccines reach those who might not have access to receiving it otherwise. The saying that “No one is safe until everyone is safe” has always been true.

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Bloomerang

JULY 23, 2021

We want to replicate our model across the country. But they didn’t know how to take that relationship, grow it in that peer-to-peer kind of CEO to CEO type of investment level conversational language and lead them to their best gift. We have a goal to change this in our community. We want to scale.” Here’s the thing.

Money 111

Money Video Fundraising Gift 111

Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

When I started in the sector right after grad school, I realized that there weren’t a lot of folks who I thought looked like me who were in leadership roles. And I ascended into an executive role pretty early in about three and a half, four years into my career and I spent almost all of my career in the C-suite.

Management 92

Management Work Video Slides 92

Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

Some stand-out features of Absorb Create include: Collaboration tools including team workspaces and the ability to differentiate permissions across team roles. Customize user roles to work collaboratively on projects while managing access to assets. Multi-language support to translate and localize content.

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eLearning Authoring Course Platform 36

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 8, 2007

They sometimes deal with vendors and developers that don’t really understand their mission, don’t speak their language, and don’t tell them the truth (whether intentionally, or by a lack of self-examination.) at 4:30 pm Michelle: I wonder what you think of David G’s framing of the content model issue.

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Summary Consultant NTC Technology 100

Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 16, 2009

I think about how hesitant I was to become an artist, because I didn't see role models, and even to this day how hard it is for me sometimes to find peers who are women of color, because of how systematically they are pushed out. Yet, the art world does not reflect that. Art is what helps you be a critical thinker.

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Artist Digital Arts San Francisco 40

Forum One

MARCH 26, 2024

Traditionally known for its unbridled enthusiasm for the cutting-edge, this year’s SXSW took a reflective turn, delving deep into the impacts of technology, not just its possibilities. Large language models are probability machines, and ultimately, we get to decide whether we have a Hunger Games or a Star Trek future.

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Impact Technology Austin YouTube 71