Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 2, 2022

You can have four types of allies, each of which can have powerful roles in your life: Friend, Mentor, Sponsor and Benefactor. Question: Thinking about the four types of allies one could have during their career journey, why do we hear most often about mentors and less frequently about friends, sponsors, and benefactors?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Executive Action : Are executives really committed to inclusivity and taking action to support and sponsor women? People Systems & Processes : Do women have equal opportunities in people systems like the hiring process, access to stretch assignments, or promotions and sponsorship?

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Business Sponsor Leadership Voice 80

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 9, 2020

Hewlett is also a big believer in the power and value of having a sponsor , and explains that sponsors are not mentors. Sponsors are powerful leaders who see potential in you and, provided you give them 110 percent, will go out on a limb to make things happen for you.

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Mentoring Sponsor Teach Survey 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

Prompt: “ Please write engaging copy promoting my raffle fundraiser benefitting Community Cares, a nonprofit supporting underserved kids in the community with after school enrichment programs such as mentoring, tutoring, sports and dance classes. We also provide meals to those that need them.

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Content Calendar Language Social Media 351

Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Sponsor, Sponsor, Sponsor! You can mentor or teach a class with Tech Forward. Through our work in trying to create a more level playing field in tech, we’ve landed on five ways to be a better ally — at any point in your journey. Don’t have co-workers from underrepresented groups?

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Open Source Sponsor Tech Conversation 111

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 16, 2018

Hewlett is also a big believer in the power and value of having a sponsor , and explains that sponsors are not mentors. Sponsors are powerful leaders who see potential in you and, provided you give them 110 percent, will go out on a limb to make things happen for you.

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Mentoring Sponsor Teach Survey 44

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 28, 2018

Hewlett is also a big believer in the power and value of having a sponsor , and explains that sponsors are not mentors. Sponsors are powerful leaders who see potential in you and, provided you give them 110 percent, will go out on a limb to make things happen for you.

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Mentoring Sponsor Teach Survey 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2006

Via Joitske , Nancy White , and Britt Bravo , I read about The African Mentoring Project , run by Ore Somolu from Nigeria and who I know from the Global s projects. I saw this while I was busy mentoring for the Young Caucasus Women Blogging Project. So, I immediately emailed Ore to volunteer as a mentor. Some day.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 7, 2021

Or, soaking in the thoughts from your respected mentor. Duncan's change-friendly leadership approach includes knowing how to leverage the Champions, Agents, Sponsors and Targets within your organization. Or, listening to your favorite teacher. That's why you'll want to spend plenty of time reading the book. Reflecting on the messages.

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Mentoring Leadership Change Teach 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

Hewlett is also a big believer in the power and value of having a sponsor , and explains that sponsors are not mentors. Sponsors are powerful leaders who see potential in you and, provided you give them 110 percent, will go out on a limb to make things happen for you.

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Mentoring Sponsor Teach Award 40

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 10, 2022

An Executive Sponsor. Having a leader at your nonprofit who has agreed to be an active sponsor of your project is critically important for successful change management. While the executive sponsor for technology changes is typically someone who is familiar with technology, for nonprofits that may not always be feasible.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 18, 2014

Hewlett is also a big believer in the power and value of having a sponsor , and explains that sponsors are not mentors. Sponsors are powerful leaders who see potential in you and, provided you give them 110 percent, will go out on a limb to make things happen for you.

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Mentoring Sponsor Leadership Teach 47

Greater Giving

MAY 28, 2021

Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) Houston , the largest, one-to-one mentoring agency in the country, found those same qualities served them well last year when they needed to quickly switch from hosting their yearly gala to hosting a virtual fundraiser during the pandemic. Next, they looked at the program and got creative.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 3, 2011

Book Tour Sponsors. For over 10 years Heather has been my primary reference point and mentor for all things pertaining to online community management and social networking for nonprofits. Table of Contents. Book Tour Fundraiser. 141 Nonprofits Mentioned. 149 Tools and Resources Covered. July 1: Available for pre-order on Amazon.

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Social Media Guide Social Media 271

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 25, 2018

Employee Programs Presentation opportunities at new employee orientations Planning committees for holiday parties and other events Employee referral programs and rewards Flexible schedule Work from home Tuition reimbursement Internal training programs Mentoring programs Internal input groups Career day or fairs Fund-raising walks, and other volunteer (..)

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Mentoring Interview Sponsor Policy 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 17, 2016

Advisers contribute their skills and expertise to provide training and mentoring to help amplify the work of anti-trafficking organizations in Cambodia. In 2007, I was the first person to use Twitter to fundraise so I could attend and help sponsor the first Cambodia Bloggers Conference.

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Cambodia NGO Blogger Mentoring 104

AccelEvents

MARCH 12, 2021

Find a Strong Sponsor. If you are just starting out, then you should look to a strong sponsor to help you along the way. A sponsor can take the brunt of the financial burden, especially if you are looking to host a high-quality event, and host a sponsored session within your virtual event space. Host Multi-week Sessions.

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Awareness Virtual Sponsor Industry 52

AccelEvents

MARCH 12, 2021

Find a Strong Sponsor. If you are just starting out, then you should look to a strong sponsor to help you along the way. A sponsor can take the brunt of the financial burden, especially if you are looking to host a high-quality event, and host a sponsored session within your virtual event space. Host Multi-week Sessions.

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Awareness Virtual Sponsor Industry 52

Candid

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Many will remember Franklin Thomas as the president of Ford Foundation, fewer will realize that he was the first Black foundation president in America, but I knew him as my boss and mentor.

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Nucleus

AUGUST 17, 2021

In July 2018, Cecilia founded the 501c Professional Mentoring Network, a volunteer program bringing valuable connections to professionals working and serving 501c organizations. [This is known as “secondary research” meaning the data already exists.] Can we achieve our intended results without asking members to complete a survey? Nonmembers?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Employee Programs Presentation opportunities at new employee orientations Planning committees for holiday parties and other events Employee referral programs and rewards Flexible schedule Work from home Tuition reimbursement Internal training programs Mentoring programs Internal input groups Career day or fairs Fund-raising walks, and other volunteer (..)

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Program Ideas Mentoring Interview 40

Media Cause

MARCH 8, 2021

If you’re a rockstar individual who wants to share your wealth of knowledge as a RiseUp mentor or host a lunch-n-learn for our crew… Please give me a shout at amy@mediacause.org. I clearly love talking about this, and would be happy to do more of it with you.

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Industry Change Mentoring Application 69

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Especially look for people with experience getting event sponsors, as this is the key to putting on an event that brings in money! Plan at least six months out to give yourself enough time to work and to allow time to nail down sponsors. If you can find sponsors to cover all your expenses, you’ll make $7,000. Who will say it?

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Guide Sponsor Volunteer Money 59

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2011

Book Tour Sponsors. For over 10 years Heather has been my primary reference point and mentor for all things pertaining to online community management and social networking for nonprofits. Table of Contents. Book Tour Fundraiser. 141 Nonprofits Mentioned. 149 Tools and Resources Covered. e-Newsletter. Testimonials.

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Social Media Social Guide Media 187

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2011

One of the project tasks is to develop a multilingual online learning community for partners, contributors, sponsors, participants, teams, mentors, social media techies from the region, and trainers to interact and share best practices. For context, read my earlier post ).

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Online Learning Process Design Site 94

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 14, 2019

Or, soaking in the thoughts from your respected mentor. Duncan's change-friendly leadership approach includes knowing how to leverage the Champions, Agents, Sponsors and Targets within your organization. Or, listening to your favorite teacher. That's why you'll want to spend plenty of time reading the book. Reflecting on the messages.

Leadership 40

Leadership Change Mentoring Teach 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2017

You went to every corner of the earth to recruit donors, vendors, sponsors, volunteers, attendees, etc. If you don’t have a supervisor, or have one you struggle with, find a mentor by consulting with someone who has more fundraising experience than you and is therefore more likely to have helpful tips.

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Fundraising Finland Profit Sponsor 89

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 19, 2022

Startup nonprofits, nonprofit newbies, umbrella organizations, community foundations, mentors… there are a lot of ways people may think about or refer to fiscal sponsorships, even if they’re unfamiliar with the term “fiscal sponsorship.” In fiscal sponsorship, organizations are “sponsored” by an existing nonprofit.

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Alternative Sponsor Student Nonprofit 249

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2013

Last week I designed and facilitated a day and half session for the Nonprofit Leadership Institute co-sponsored every year by Pepperdine University Nonprofit Management program and Ventura County Community Foundation. Certain room set ups encourage interaction between the participants and the workshop leader, others do not.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 23, 2017

In order to succeed in their missions, these nonprofits need to stand out, attract the right donors and sponsors, acquire grants and rally volunteers to their causes. How you present that mission statement will be different for each audience — perhaps more formally for corporate sponsors and less formally for volunteers you want to encourage.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2011

The E-Mediat project is sponsored by MEPI, US Department of State’s Middle East Partnership Initiative and was created in response to Secretary Clinton’s announcement of Civil Society 2.0. Provide digital infrastructure to the 150 – 250 organizations through a public-private partnership with Microsoft.

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Network Build Yemen Morocco 95

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Or, soaking in the thoughts from your respected mentor. Duncan's change-friendly leadership approach includes knowing how to leverage the Champions, Agents, Sponsors and Targets within your organization. Or, listening to your favorite teacher. That's why you'll want to spend plenty of time reading the book. Reflecting on the messages.

Leadership 40

Leadership Change Mentoring Teach 40

NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Sponsoring external opportunities is a great solution. Make sure it’s within the price range so you can sponsor as many as who want to participate in the program (or ask to see if there’s a group rate). . This is how it works: . You’ll find a book, an online course, or another professional development resource applicable to your team.

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Professional Develop Practice Nonprofit 61

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 30, 2014

Or, soaking in the thoughts from your respected mentor. Duncan''s change-friendly leadership approach includes knowing how to leverage the Champions, Agents, Sponsors and Targets within your organization. Or, listening to your favorite teacher. That''s why you''ll want to spend plenty of time reading the book.

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Leadership Change Mentoring Change Management 44

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 25, 2016

Audit Yourself, Your Relationships and Your Critical Moments – Think about your mentors, sponsors and other people you turn to for advice. Challenge not only your own conventional wisdom, but that of the people most like you. How diverse is this group? In what ways are you limiting or expanding your own perspective?

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Create Organization Mentoring Culture 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2013

Or, soaking in the thoughts from your respected mentor. Duncan''s change-friendly leadership approach includes knowing how to leverage the Champions, Agents, Sponsors and Targets within your organization. Or, listening to your favorite teacher. That''s why you''ll want to spend plenty of time reading the book.

Leadership 44

Leadership Change Mentoring Teach 44

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Or, soaking in the thoughts from your respected mentor. Duncan's change-friendly leadership approach includes knowing how to leverage the Champions, Agents, Sponsors and Targets within your organization. Or, listening to your favorite teacher. That's why you'll want to spend plenty of time reading the book. Reflecting on the messages.

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