Connection Cafe

APRIL 18, 2016

The news is out, and it’s good! Volunteerism news, of course. My favorite news days of the year are all about giving back: June 14—Giving USA ( you can stay tuned here ). So here’s the good news. In my experience, volunteers offering their professional skills can make an impact almost immediately, an impact that lasts.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 20, 2021

These discoveries encouraged Berman and Bradt to write their new book, Influence and Impact , which provides an easy-to-follow, common-sense approach to building influence at any level of an organization. How you can develop new skills to increase your influence.

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Robert Weiner

AUGUST 23, 2012

Keep an eye out for these daily tips and sharpen your skills. Text: If you haven't visited the brand new Golfers Insider website, then you are missing out on FREE golf instructional videos from top PGA teaching professionals like Martin Chuck, Mark Evershed, Eddie Merrins and Roger Fredericks. Sincerely, Golfers Insider.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

In early 2018, a band of adventurers who came to be known as the Salesforce.org Trailhead Editorial Board set out to reach customers, partners, and pro bono volunteers with a comprehensive menu of skills-based training. The challenge was to meet the needs of multiple audiences. And more cool badge art for your collection, of course!

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

Provide volunteers with valuable skills. One of the best ways to provide value to volunteers, in exchange for their commitment to your organization, is in the form of skill development. Learning new skills can be just as valuable to supporters as financial gains. Here is a guide on how to engage volunteers that may help!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2012

One of the themes that came up is the gap in skills of citizens and nonprofits and the use of data. It is all about the data, but data is playing a huge role in civic engagement strategies and if people or nonprofits lack the skills to use it for civic engagement goals, that poses a problem.

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Volunteer Hub

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Provide volunteers with valuable skills. Helping volunteers gain new skills is a great way to provide them with value in exchange for their time. Is your nonprofit teaching volunteer constituents skills that they can use outside of volunteerism? Here is a guide on how to engage volunteers that may help!

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Volunteer Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Provide volunteers with valuable skills. One of the best ways to provide value to volunteers, in exchange for their commitment to your organization, is in the form of skill development. Learning new skills can be just as valuable to supporters as financial gains.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Deliver bad news quickly, constructively, and in a spirit of professional development. Remember that thankfulness and appreciation are the two most important values you can share with our employees and teach them to live by: make them the core foundation of your culture. Celebrate success. Praise in public, censure in private.

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Byte Technology

JANUARY 15, 2016

Online resource EdSurge has even compiled a five-point list for educators to help understand and begin merging VR into their lectures and lab exercises as well as how to create their own custom-made videos as supplements to their normal teaching routines.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 2, 2020

Deliver bad news quickly, constructively, and in a spirit of professional development. Remember that thankfulness and appreciation are the two most important values you can share with our employees and teach them to live by: make them the core foundation of your culture. Celebrate success. Praise in public, censure in private.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 11, 2012

Jesus is my savior in the sense that I believe that what he came here to teach us can save me, and us from the results of our worst natures. Reading RSS feeds or Google News. When I went to seminary, I was surprised at how many people actually took it seriously, so I began to think about what it might mean to me. Playing video games.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Teach About the Paths. As part of creating digital navigation paths, remember to allot time and space for teaching audiences what the paths offer and what they can expect. The paths in Canyonlands have no doubt been around for years—millenia, in many cases—and been refined most recently by skilled park rangers with visitors in mind.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The continued flow of money into the nonprofit world is welcome news. Yet, nonprofit leaders and managers will have to carefully assess, prioritize, and take risks with their finances, which will likely require new skills and bold adaptation to continuously changing circumstances.

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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? Teach something new to your team 24. Share bad news, not only good news 57. Don't micromanage 2. Don't be a bottleneck 3. Be decisive 20.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 15, 2021

And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.” – Peter Drucker. Often, they’re using this time to seek new learning opportunities to enhance their skills and become better versions of themselves. So how can you, in the words of Peter Drucker, “teach people how to learn?”

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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? Teach something new to your team 24. Share bad news, not only good news 57. Don't micromanage 2. Don't be a bottleneck 3. Be decisive 20.

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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

But what if kids learned basic tech skills along with reading storybooks and taking spelling tests? Libraries, nonprofits, and schools are already working hard to teach digital skills and competency, but they need support of the entire community to help people thrive in the technology age. Defining Digital Literacy.

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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? Teach something new to your team 24. Share bad news, not only good news 57. Don't micromanage 2. Don't be a bottleneck 3. Be decisive 20.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2024

Jeff Wetzler Today, Wetzler shares these insights with us: Question: Do you believe both introverted and extraverted people can be equally successful at learning and then using the skills you teach in your book? Question: Why is it so important to master only one skill you teach at a time? Wetzler : Absolutely.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 11, 2012

Jesus is my savior in the sense that I believe that what he came here to teach us can save me, and us from the results of our worst natures. Reading RSS feeds or Google News. When I went to seminary, I was surprised at how many people actually took it seriously, so I began to think about what it might mean to me. Playing video games.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 15, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Every one of our meetings, practices, and team events starts with prayer.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

If you’re not sure why your organization would want to build its own private social community online take a look at Frank Barry’s article “ Four Reasons Why You Need an In-House Social Network ” in Philanthropy News Digest.

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Tech Soup

MAY 8, 2017

TechSoup Tech30s (Join us every Tuesday for a half-hour webinar to pick up new tech skills and quick tips on improving your tech know-how. You’ll also get a weekly roundup of new product donations, tech news, and the latest resources to better meet your organization's mission). TechSoup Webinars. TechSoup Blog.

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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? Teach something new to your team 24. Share bad news, not only good news 57. Don''t micromanage 2. Don''t be a bottleneck 3. Be decisive 20.

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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? Teach something new to your team 24. Share bad news, not only good news 57. Don't micromanage 2. Don't be a bottleneck 3. Be decisive 20.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

There are also special sections of your profile where you can list certifications, languages, patents, skills, and publications. When people browse connections on LinkedIn, it’s your headline that is displayed most prominently, so craft it to make a strong first impression and summarize your most valuable skills.

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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? Teach something new to your team 24. Share bad news, not only good news 57. Don''t micromanage 2. Don''t be a bottleneck 3. Be decisive 20.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

Squarespace, Weebly, and Wix are do-it-yourself sites designed for people with no coding skills. You will probably need to hire a WordPress developer to build your site, but your developer can teach you how to make updates after your site goes live. There are four main players in the market: Squarespace , Weebly , Wix , and WordPress.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

It's an early prototype, but I could see the potential of this approach to teaching social skills for job readiness. That was great news! It has broader applications, but we were definitely talking about using this for people with disabilities that affect their interpersonal behavior. The second project is from Australia.

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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? Teach something new to your team 24. Share bad news, not only good news 57. Don't micromanage 2. Don't be a bottleneck 3. Be decisive 20.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

Key takeaways from Grubb's new book, Clash of the Generations , include: Old habits - not old people - kill innovation , and pairing veteran workers with younger ones has proven to spur innovation at many companies. By ensuring everyone is heard, your teaching respect for all which can positively affect employee motivation and engagement.

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NTEN

APRIL 22, 2015

Vu from “Nonprofit With Balls” has drafted four children’s books to teach valuable nonprofit lessons to our sector’s future leaders. According to this article , you can improve your chances with data savvy and design skills. Here are some tips to improve your speaking skills in fifteen minutes. Check out the one-star entries.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 7, 2018

It’ll teach you how to leverage the power of The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership to consistently make extraordinary sales. Calvert : The good news is that the behaviors of leadership don't require any special knowledge, skills, systems or permissions. And, in a manner fitting for today’s buyer.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Key takeaways from Grubb's new book, Clash of the Generations , include: Old habits - not old people - kill innovation , and pairing veteran workers with younger ones has proven to spur innovation at many companies. By ensuring everyone is heard, your teaching respect for all which can positively affect employee motivation and engagement.

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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? Teach something new to your team 24. Share bad news, not only good news 57. Don't micromanage 2. Don't be a bottleneck 3. Be decisive 20.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 27, 2013

Teach something new to your team 24. Share bad news, not only good news 57. Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management General Management Skills Leadership' Praise when compliments are earned 19. Be decisive 20. Say "thank you" and sincerely mean it 21. Send written thank you notes 22. Allow prudent autonomy 27.

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