Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2013

Last week I was in Chicago to facilitate a session as part of Knight Digital Media Center’s Digital Strategy for Community Foundations and Nonprofits workshop. ” He started off with the story of Chelsea Welch and Alois Bell to illustrate how civic life has changed in the last 5 years. Digital Trends. 2: Mobile Usage.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2016

Earlier this month I was in Boston for the annual convention for Americans for the Arts where I facilitated a leadership development pre-conference workshop, “Impact without Burnout: Resilient Arts Leaders from the Inside/Out.” When the book is published next fall, I look forward to leading many workshops on the topic!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2021

Update & Review My Personal Resilience Plan: In my workshops , I help nonprofits improve their personal resilience through life-work balance. Year in Review During the first two months of 2020, I taught workshops and facilitated digital transformation innovation labs in London and Warsaw.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

At this year’s Council on Foundations conference in New Orleans, I had the honor of doing a mini-workshop for CEOs of Community Foundations as part of a half-day pre-conference session organized by the Knight Digital Media Center called “Digital Strategies for Community Foundations.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2020

3) Update & Review My Personal Resilience Plan: In my workshops on resilience, I help nonprofits improve their personal resilience through life-work balance and self-care. I’ve continued to do conference keynotes, workshops and facilitate staff retreats about activating a culture of wellbeing.

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NTEN

JANUARY 9, 2015

After last year’s successful workshop about how to be our best selves at work with multiple competing demands, we thought a follow-up on how to be our best selves in life, too, would be a natural advancement of the conversation. Leadership Organizational Culture work life balance' The timing for me couldn’t be better.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 4, 2016

" But following through on these plans can be difficult because life is unpredictable and complicated. Las Vegas, Nevada: Office 365 for Nonprofit Workshop — FREE! — An Inclusive, Interactive Workshop. Naples, Florida: Office 365 Workshop in Immokalee and Online. Wednesday, January 20, 2016. Diversity 2.0

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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. Simultaneously, I was struggling with burnout related to work-life imbalance and feeling overwhelmed by all the digital technology in my personal life and professional work.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 22, 2011

But, it’s just to say that you are in it just like the community is, and not everything we try in life works smoothly. Hopefully they are tiny and harmless, and that you’re there to learn alongside the community. Now for the Social by Social game!

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

Bellevue, Washington: Microsoft Azure IoT Workshop. Detroit, Michigan: SeeClickFix Summer Workshop. Detroit, Michigan: SeeClickFix Summer Workshop. Milton, Massachusetts: Giving Nonprofit Life Seminar. Douala, Cameroon: Microsoft Cloud Workshop for Nonprofits. Thursday, June 1, 2017. Thursday, June 8, 2017.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

our work, and even life, we just need the tools to help us be deliberate and. Description : The world of social media expands every day, supporting all those arguments. and doubts about whether it’s worth the time and energy to get started when. it seems there’s so much to learn first. But, just like all of the other areas of.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

When colleague Dan Cohen told me of his recent experience using guided imagery in a social media workshop, I thought it was definitely valuable to share with others. Ellie thought a moment of serenity in the heat of a very intensive training and cohort-building workshop might be a good idea.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Do: Everyone in our community deserves to have a full, thriving life. Join Mission Minded for a workshop on September 30 at 11am PT to learn how to shift your organization’s key messages to signal that authentic change is afoot. Your support ensures that our neighbors have the basic supplies needed to get there.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 11, 2023

When you attend Generosity Xchange, you’ll see great keynote speakers, choose from dozens of educational sessions and interactive workshops, connect with other nonprofit professionals, and have a ton of fun along the way. All event attendees will get access to the full session and workshop recordings after the event.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 8, 2021

The virtual summit offerings might include multiple speakers, product demos, session topics, workshops, and other ways to connect with both the presenters and attendees. Virtual summits can be useful for building brand awareness, lead retrieval, and for generating content with a long shelf-life. Virtual Workshops & Webinars.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2024

.” Then, create content that guides users through steps they can take, such as participating in local clean-up events or educational workshops your organization offers. Highlight authentic stories: Share real-life examples of the impact your nonprofit has made.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 8, 2021

The virtual summit offerings might include multiple speakers, product demos, session topics, workshops, and other ways to connect with both the presenters and attendees. Virtual summits can be useful for building brand awareness, lead retrieval, and for generating content with a long shelf-life. Virtual Workshops & Webinars.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 28, 2020

Nimble AMS training workshops – Training workshops position your staff for success at go-live and after the implementation. These workshops are tailored to your specific instance of Nimble AMS. Blog] Customer Success: Life after Launch and Continuous Innovation. Learn more. Nimble AMS Case Studies. Explore Nimble AMS.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 3, 2023

Check out this expert workshop from EveryAction, which is part of Bonterra, about streamlining and simplifying major giving. From personalized solicitation efforts and effective stewardship to leveraging best-in-class technology and data-driven insights, think of these strategies as your roadmap for optimal major giving success!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2019

I also include my list of work/life habits that I want to maintain or modify. I’ve continued to do conference keynotes, workshops and facilitate staff retreats about activating a culture of wellbeing. All in all, I presented or facilitated over 50 keynotes, workshops, and webinars on the topic.

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Qgiv

APRIL 15, 2024

By leaving a legacy gift to your nonprofit, your donors invest in your future and to continue supporting the work they cared about throughout their life. Gifts of life insurance. A gift of life insurance is when a donor names an organization as the beneficiary of an insurance policy or transfers ownership of the policy to the charity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2018

I also include my list of work/life habits that I want to maintain or modify. Each month I create the task list organized with different color codes for different types of work/life. I also facilitated a number of nonprofit staff workshops building on the curriculum. In early 2017, we completed a two week book tour.

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Top Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

P.S. I’m organizing the first virtual sustainer workshop from 12 p.m. EST on September 29 and 30, so if you’d like a deep dive and find out ways to address all five life stages of monthly donors, you can find out more information right here. . What’s your goal for this year when it comes to your monthly donors?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2007

A photo from this afternoon's protest poster and t-shirt making workshop that is part of RootsCampSL "J27 Events for Peace " Building stuff together in Second Life is where great learning takes place.The workshop leader was errcheck Hick (you can see his read t-shirt and ponytail in the photo.) Technorati Tags: VECoP

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Bloomerang

JUNE 28, 2023

Providing educational materials, workshops, or seminars on estate planning and the benefits of making a planned gift, in person and via online video, is crucial. Use clear and simple language and include testimonials or examples relevant to their life stage. Older donors often appreciate storytelling and nostalgia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2017

Take for example, Fulbright Finland where I did a workshop with their staff about personal branding and professional networking. Another thing I noticed is that Fins have figured out work/life balance. The above photo shows their conference room where they have staff meetings. When they take vacations, they vacate!

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sgEngage

JULY 27, 2021

Although it feels like lockdown life has ended, COVID-19 is still a part of our consciousness. The campaign will improve the quality of life for lung cancer patients as well as fund leading non-small cell lung cancer research. Fundraising can be about more than money.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JANUARY 31, 2022

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. I was getting up close with the messy details of my life and let’s be honest, that’s not always the easiest work. But there’s a method to my madness.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 30, 2022

In April, a leading trans activist was notified by the authorities of a threat to their life. This small but mighty nonprofit is committed to improving life for LGBTQ+ people by sharing personal stories and educating school students, parents and guardians, teachers, youth workers, and workplaces on LGBTQ+ issues. Solving The Problem.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2007

I'm an alumnus mentor of Nancy White's Online Facilitation Workshop. I was a student in the workshop almost two years ago and have subsequently served as mentor. I have never learned so much in my whole life and had fun doing it! Both as a student and as a mentor.

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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. Briceño : In working with Stanford professor Carol Dweck and other champions of learning, I came to realize that I had gotten stuck in chronic performance for much of my personal and professional life.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 20, 2017

Last week I facilitated a workshop on the Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Linking Nonprofit High Performance to Wellbeing in Santa Cruz hosted by the Community Foundation of Santa Cruz County. Part of the workshop includes an assessment and reflection about the causes of stress in the nonprofit workplace.

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Candid

APRIL 16, 2021

I would see him several times a year, at a workshop, gala, for a drink or a meeting in his office. To hear him speak was to witness that knowledge come to life. To enter Vartan’s office was to travel back to a time when the sheer mass of books in a room made the walls vibrate with the power of knowledge and ideas.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 16, 2019

When I facilitate staff retreats or workshop on wellbeing in the workplace based on the Happy Healthy Nonprofit , we do some reflective exercises, including taking the nonprofit burnout assessment , identifying stress triggers and reactions before creating a self-care plan and addressing cultural norms. How do you deal with deadline stress?

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NTEN

DECEMBER 10, 2014

But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid." We do this by exposing youth to careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, Math and Art (STEM and Arts) through experiential learning workshops. Technology Director. iUrban Teen.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

I'm happy that my new laptop has an extended battery life so I am writing some reflections on the plane en route to Boston. What I most enjoy about doing face-to-face training workshops is the right after reflection questions: How could this learning experience been improved? What worked? What didn't? I also ask if they have questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2007

PT/SLT, in their new locations at the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life. s first virtual millionaire, Anshe Chung, this nonprofits-only space, managed by TechSoup, creates and houses a community of nonprofits in the online virtual world of Second Life. Generously donated by the world???s Press release with details here.

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