Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2020

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Management Mentoring Policy Technique 52

Whole Whale

APRIL 10, 2023

This is a curated podcast list is composed of a variety of podcasts concerning technology, management in the nonprofit sector, grant writing, fundraising, and many cause issues ranging from mitigation of climate change to human rights. We hope that you enjoy this summary of great nonprofit podcasts and please let us know if we left some off

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Podcast Hunger Nonprofit Summary 96

.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

The YouTubers who manage those channels know how to tell a story and they are experts in their field. Review expense policies, conflict of interest, or any other relevant policies or ethical issues. But I have learned a few things about each of those topics. Why dive into subjects that are off my beaten path of discovery?

YouTube 221

YouTube Industry Leadership Podcast 221

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

Mentoring 79

Mentoring Policy Technique News 79

Forum One

APRIL 8, 2021

Not that long ago, powerful data management and analysis tools were often only accessible to the commercial sector. I hosted a webinar that digs into the approaches and tools that Forum One thinks any modern nonprofit, association, foundation or government agency should be looking at in order to manage their data. Store the data.

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Data Tools Management Effective 47

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 21, 2013

Fundraising, Nonprofit Tecnology, News. News, Jobs, Fundraising, Canada. News, Research, Jobs. Nonprofit Technology, News, Training, Australia. Philanthropy, News, Research. Social Good, News. Social Good, News. Jobs, Volunteerism, News. Policy, Leadership, Governance. blackbaud.com.

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Twitter Resource United Kingdom Asia 263

The NonProfit Times

MAY 6, 2024

As a leader, you both set an example through your own actions and by influencing organizational culture and policies. Outside of performance management, offer consistent and public encouragement and support. Apply Growth To Daily Management We have micro-moments on a daily basis that offer opportunities to create teachable moments.

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Structure Exercise Challenge Skills 105

Non Profit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Meta—the parent company of Facebook and Instagram—has been under fire in the past few years over its lax policies on news content, data privacy, and misinformation. Some users are migrating to new platforms, like Post, or to decentralized, open-source services, like Mastodon.

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Social Media Media Strategy Social 94

Candid

AUGUST 29, 2023

This explains why some folks seem to manage lots of demands without burning out (they usually also have lots of resources). How to beat burnout The good news is that burnout isn’t inevitable or irreversible. Managers can prevent burnout by creating human-centered norms with their team. The simple cure for burnout is to do less.

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Model Job Life Blended 98

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 25, 2024

But according to the suit, her relationship with management began to sour after she reported the allegedly suggestive comments made to her by a man she interviewed for a position with the nonprofit in 2017. All of these companies have policies that require you to report this behavior. Silence equals complicity,” she said.

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Files Virginia Policy Interview 59

Forum One

MARCH 12, 2024

The good news is that many tools are incredibly user-friendly, and experimentation can be one of the best ways to learn what works for you. We’re seeing many organizations employ AI strategies and policies that guide integrations across departments. But if you’re just starting out, you’re not behind!

Social Media 80

Social Media Images Video Media 80

Twenty Hats

MAY 3, 2021

From an outsider’s eye, volunteer management may look easy: just be friendly when volunteers come in and thank them when they leave; be thankful you even have volunteers coming in to do the mission-oriented work. I was with my organization long before I became the volunteer manager. If only our work was that simple.

Relationship 73

Relationship Leadership Museum Policy 73

Get Fully Funded

MAY 4, 2021

If your organization relies on volunteers, even just a little, you need a volunteer handbook that spells out expectations, policies, and procedures. You also need a targeted recruiting process, an onboarding process, an orientation, volunteer management practices, and volunteer recognition. Most volunteers don’t know the law exists.

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Volunteer Create Policy Roles 119

Tech Soup

JULY 15, 2014

It’s been well over a year since Yahoo’s controversial non-telecommuting policy, which created a firestorm of reaction. USA News did one called Yahoo's work from home ban puzzles business leaders. The New York Times printed In Defense of Telecommuting. Commitment-Based Management. The Media Frenzy.

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Policy Yahoo Work Audio 57

sgEngage

APRIL 15, 2024

Does your scholarship management system empower you to match students to awards prior to enrollment? Point students to financial aid resources you know are intuitive and unambiguous, especially if they are geared towards policies or procedures your institution has implemented to help them navigate financial aid complexities.

Impact 65

Impact Student Alternative Education 65

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2019

Race Forward’s digital footprint now includes four main properties, including Colorlines , a daily news site. The Race Forward communications team constantly revisits their strategies in search for more resonant messages and new opportunities for engagement. The environment is always changing.

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Online Hunger Metrics Drupal 241

The Modern Nonprofit

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Understanding The State of Data Privacy In an era where data breaches headline news regularly, the consciousness around data privacy has reached an all-time high. Their policies directly influence how nonprofits can access, use, and leverage user data for fundraising.

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Support Fundraising Awareness Data 103

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

Mentoring 98

Mentoring Policy Technique News 98

VisionLink

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

As the new Disaster Product Manager for VisionLink, Aaron comes from an extensive and distinguished background. As a former member of the New Jersey Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters (NJ VOAD), Aaron coordinated Hurricane Sandy and Irene response efforts for Mormon Helping Hands. Aaron Titus received his J.D.

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Utah New Jersey Disaster Hurricane 149

M+R

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Read time: 2 minutes We don’t have to tell you the news is heavy these days, and collectively we are anxious about global violence, threats to reproductive freedom and voting access and LGBTQIA rights and crumbling democracy. Join us on November 9 to start figuring out how to get your team and campaigns ready too!

Advocacy 52

Advocacy Government Global Policy 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Most recently, we co-authored a policy brief for the Toda Peace Institute on artificial intelligence and its implications for civil society. We are tracking reports, articles, and new items about AI and Social Good. Source: Charity Digital News ). Source: Charity Digital News ).

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San Francisco Social Library Music 93

Candid

DECEMBER 10, 2021

A weekly update with the latest news from PND. A report from the Bipartisan Policy Center and a coalition of nine foundations and public health associations outlines the critical investments needed to modernize the U.S. Nonprofits focused on diverse talent acquisition in 2022, survey finds. December 9, 2021. Nearly eight in ten U.S.

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PDF Conservancy United States Grant 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 4, 2024

The Salesforce nonprofit grantmaking solution, foundationConnect, was created over 15 years ago on the belief that we could support better collaboration among stakeholders in the grants management process. The good news is your organization has options to consider for replacing foundationConnect with another grantmaking solution.

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit Application Integration Grant 52

Neon CRM

JUNE 1, 2023

If you want to engage your reader, here are five nonprofit blog best practices to follow: Write for your reader Make it personal Maximize your visibility Manage your comments Monitor your results 1. Their posts focus on Arkansas policies, but they connect those policies to how they will affect that reader and their community.

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Practice Arkansas Nonprofit Spam 52

AccelEvents

JULY 16, 2021

The SOC 2 certification was developed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) as a way of evaluating that a company follows the criteria for managing customer data based on principles of trust. . Set up policies and procedures for data classification and data access. Set up web application firewalls (WAFs).

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Organization Structure Guidelines Evaluation 98

Kindful

JUNE 3, 2021

The good news is that there are many ways corporations could support your nonprofit, including: Event sponsorship. Gift acceptance policies can save you from unwieldy or unwanted donations, be it dinosaur computers, cars that don’t run, lead-based paint, a vacation timeshare in a flood zone, and more! Finding the right fit.

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Support Sponsor Gift Benefit 91

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Here are 70 things you can do: Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved (..)

Effective 52

Effective Mentoring Policy Technique 52

Greater Giving

APRIL 17, 2023

Volunteer Management Effective volunteer management is key to attracting and retaining volunteers. Nonprofit organizations should have clear guidelines and policies in place for volunteer roles, responsibilities, and expectations.

Volunteer 40

Volunteer Nonprofit Culture Guidelines 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

Mentoring 52

Mentoring Policy Technique News 52

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

For instance, this past year Google released a web-based Device Manager that allows you to locate, ring at full volume, and wipe data from an Android device. The Alliance For Affordable Internet aims to reduce the cost of Internet in poor regions of the world to less than 5 percent of income through policy and regulatory changes.

News 62

News Review Technology Adobe 62

TechImpact

JUNE 4, 2014

The good news is, a simple change in frame of mind when thinking about your volunteers could be all it takes to greatly improve retention and engagement. Starting to think more like a marketing manager, instead of a volunteer manager , might be just what your nonprofit needs. Deeper understanding of Volunteers.

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Retention Volunteer Marketing Help 184

NTEN

AUGUST 14, 2014

The best part was the input we received from attendees about tools to help social media managers get organized and develop content without straying from their mission. Feedly : a news aggregation app that pulls feeds from news sites and social media. Social media policy Pinterest board curated by NTEN Member, Debra Askanese.

Social Media 74

Social Media Platform Strategy Media 74

Pamela Grow

MARCH 10, 2021

You may be tired of a story, but chances are good that it’s new to your donor. The story you use in your May e-news can be used in your April fundraising campaign. If yours is a social justice or advocacy organization, remember that I am not a policy wonk. Repurpose, repurpose, repurpose.

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Newsletter email Nonprofit Headline 88

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 16, 2021

Here are 70 things you can do: Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved (..)

Effective 52

Effective Mentoring Policy Technique 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 10, 2021

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

Time 52

Time Mentoring Policy Technique 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 15, 2021

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

Time 52

Time Mentoring Policy Technique 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Help disseminate news releases or produce news events to get coverage. Help the organization apply for, qualify for, and manage its Google for Nonprofits. Offer to help write (or edit) fundraising emails or letters. Stay in regular contact with newsrooms and pitch stories to help the organization reach a larger audience.

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Fundraising Mail Law Donation 344