Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

The fun part of the instructional design is selecting good assessments, creating applied “homework” assignments where emerging leaders get to practice their skills at work, and providing guides for their mentors to support the emerging leaders. The specific practice skills include these three: Ask empowering questions.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 27, 2021

Supporting individuals with autism in the workplace starts with your recruitment and hiring process: Look for competency instead of “culture fit”. All teams have people with different skill sets that are better suited to different roles, and neurodiverse candidates are no different. 1) Inclusive Hiring Practices.

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Volunteer Hub

MAY 5, 2023

By focusing effort on improving and optimizing processes, nonprofits can build a better volunteer experience that attracts and retains volunteers, leading to greater impact and success in achieving their missions. Clear Communication One of the most important aspects of any volunteer program is clear communication. Responsiveness.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

A little more than a year later, I am six months into my dream role as an Associate Account Strategist, here at Media Cause, and I’d love to share some of the questions I asked myself during my journey along with some tips to help those who are interested in a career in digital marketing. Mentor someone.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Volunteers provide nonprofits with the on-the-ground support they need to further their missions, whether that means helping to build homes, providing meals for food-insecure families, mentoring local youths, or cleaning up trash at local parks. Let’s take a closer look at each step of the process. Evaluate your volunteer program.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

If you choose this route, you’ll need a transparent process for how you select from those who apply. Alternatively, you could forsake a participant application process in favor of shifting power immediately. Support from a mentor, peer, or staff person. Avoid a process where only the grantmaker benefits; that’s extraction.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Feeling like an island, burned by management, with no growth opportunities to lean into any of my previous passions or skills (did I mention work-life balance is nonexistent when working two jobs to get by?) 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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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 26, 2022

During those three months, apprentices learn the platform, industry-specific products/use cases, consulting methodology, and consulting soft skills. Consider the number of resources, both in terms of time and money, poured into the typical hiring process. The Value of Talent as a Service (TaaS).

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 12, 2019

And, if you've been a leader for a long time, how about taking a few minutes to run through the list and scoring yourself on how well you carry out each leadership skill? Respond to questions quickly and fully 28. Explain the process and the reason for the decisions you make 50. Ask questions to clarify 64.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

These organizations engage in lobbying efforts, provide their members representation in decision-making processes, and run public awareness campaigns that benefit their members and the industry as a whole. Training and Workshops Your nonprofit can offer training programs and workshops where members enhance their skills and industry knowledge.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 21, 2023

By keeping your mission on the top of their minds, you can utilize board members’ skills, enthusiasm and influence to improve your nonprofit as a whole. Aly Sterling Philanthropy explains that nonprofit strategic planning is the process of aligning your organization’s goals with your values to provide a dynamic performance map for the future.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Their extensive research shows that there are four skill sets needed for a leader to operate with wise compassion when doing hard things. Becoming a wise and compassionate leader is a challenging but deeply rewarding process,” explain the authors. “It Help people to see what they really need to be happy. And, it is a lifelong journey.”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 6, 2018

And, if you've been a leader for a long time, how about taking a few minutes to run through the list and scoring yourself on how well you carry out each leadership skill? Respond to questions quickly and fully 28. Explain the process and the reason for the decisions you make 50. Ask questions to clarify 64.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

And, if you've been a leader for a long time, how about taking a few minutes to run through the list and scoring yourself on how well you carry out each leadership skill? Respond to questions quickly and fully 28. Explain the process and the reason for the decisions you make 50. Ask questions to clarify 64.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 31, 2022

Their extensive research shows that there are four skill sets needed for a leader to operate with wise compassion when doing hard things. Becoming a wise and compassionate leader is a challenging but deeply rewarding process,” explain the authors. “It Help people to see what they really need to be happy. And, it is a lifelong journey.”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 27, 2013

And, if you''ve been a leader for a long time, how about taking a few minutes to run through the list and scoring yourself on how well you carry out each leadership skill? Respond to questions quickly and fully 28. Explain the process and the reason for the decisions you make 50. Ask questions to clarify 64.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 29, 2017

And, if you've been a leader for a long time, how about taking a few minutes to run through the list and scoring yourself on how well you carry out each leadership skill? Respond to questions quickly and fully 28. Explain the process and the reason for the decisions you make 50. Ask questions to clarify 64.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

And, if you''ve been a leader for a long time, how about taking a few minutes to run through the list and scoring yourself on how well you carry out each leadership skill? Respond to questions quickly and fully 28. Explain the process and the reason for the decisions you make 50. Ask questions to clarify 64.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Her answer to the question about capacity building programs leading to better impact will surprise you. Answering these two questions is important to us at the Accelerator. Of the 50 studies we reviewed just one started with the question – “ What skills, capacities are needed to help us achieve our mission?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 21, 2022

Their extensive research shows that there are four skill sets needed for a leader to operate with wise compassion when doing hard things. Becoming a wise and compassionate leader is a challenging but deeply rewarding process,” explain the authors. “It Help people to see what they really need to be happy. And, it is a lifelong journey.”

Leadership 52

Leadership Authoring Roles Interview 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 17, 2016

And, if you've been a leader for a long time, how about taking a few minutes to run through the list and scoring yourself on how well you carry out each leadership skill? Respond to questions quickly and fully 28. Explain the process and the reason for the decisions you make 50. Ask questions to clarify 64.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 26, 2022

Their extensive research shows that there are four skill sets needed for a leader to operate with wise compassion when doing hard things. Becoming a wise and compassionate leader is a challenging but deeply rewarding process,” explain the authors. “It Help people to see what they really need to be happy. And, it is a lifelong journey.”

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Leadership Authoring Roles Interview 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2008

The question is related to social media training: What are the key questions nonprofit organizations should ask to help them determine how to prioritize social media training and experimentation as they do their technology and organization-strengthening planning? Netsquared has another Think-Tank coming up later this month.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

The workshop used design-thinking based on Luma methodology to help participants develop a communications strategy for measuring impact. The process took participants through an assessment of the problems facing them, collective brainstorming, and prototyping. The hot button issue was capacity, skills, and lack of resources.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 27, 2013

Respond to questions quickly and fully 28. Explain the process and the reason for the decisions you make 50. Encourage personal growth and promote training, mentoring and external education 56. Support mentoring - both informal and formal mentoring 62. Ask questions to clarify 64. Allow prudent autonomy 27.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2011

And, if you've been a leader for a long time, how about taking a few minutes to run through the list and scoring yourself on how well you carry out each leadership skill? Respond to questions quickly and fully 28. Explain the process and the reason for the decisions you make 50. Ask questions to clarify 64.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2012

My sessions were integrated into the various leadership, visioning process for women’s rights, curriculum development, and evaluation methods modules throughout the week as networked and social media skills were not the main focus. Documentation of the Visioning Process. Needless to say, I learned a lot!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2011

The goal is to train over 150-250 NGOs in Jordan, Lebanon, Yemen, Morocco, and other countries and help them put social media skills into practice. Build the capacity of these NGOs and CSOs to use new media effectively through mentoring and coaching. People can be connected in networks through their knowledge or skills or interests.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 3, 2013

Respond to questions quickly and fully 28. Explain the process and the reason for the decisions you make 50. Encourage personal growth and promote training, mentoring and external education 56. Support mentoring - both informal and formal mentoring 62. Ask questions to clarify 64. Allow prudent autonomy 27.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 9, 2011

Respond to questions quickly and fully 28. Explain the process and the reason for the decisions you make 50. Encourage personal growth and promote training, mentoring and external education 56. Support mentoring - both informal and formal mentoring 62. Ask questions to clarify 64. Allow prudent autonomy 27.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

If not, and you want to be a more effective leader for your team at work in 2012, select one or more of these 70 New Year's resolutions for leaders: 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 (..)

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BoardAssist

MAY 6, 2014

That’s the million-dollar question that has several nonprofit leaders scratching their heads. Also guides the decision-making process through motions and voting. It’s important to answer the question, “How is the board chair different than any other board member?” Governance is a group process, and it’s the group that decides.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2020

For a more sensitive process like signing an agreement, explore some e-signing tools. Using your email tool, here are a couple of best practices for volunteer recruitment to keep in mind: With email segmentation, group your volunteers based on their preferences or skills. Tutoring or mentoring. Online document collection.

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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. What leadership skills did you learn playing football that then served you well as a Marine? A few surgeries later I found my role relegated to that of a back up and mentor to a rising star.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

They should then immediately follow that question with: “Should they be a qualified professional?” Too often, amateur accidental techies -- nonprofit staffers who have taught themselves technology skills -- find themselves in over their heads trying to develop databases, but forgetting to do business process modeling or change management.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2017

Our group also visited Starfish Impact School , where we learned about their work to ensure indigenous girls have equal access to education and provided mentoring and training for young women graduates of Starfish. Learning is about connecting the dots to existing knowledge and skills so participants can build on it during the training. (3)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

What if they used a design thinking process to not only get feedback from grantees but as a way to develop a more agile way of working? Here’s what I learned about the facilitating design thinking processes: What Is A Design Lab? This part of the process is the most because everyone gets to unleash their creative thinking.

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