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Holiday Vacation Exit Strategy: How To Take A Break

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Yet according to recent studies , only 23% take all their vacation and 66% work while on vacation. They hope to shift culture so that taking time off is understood as essential to personal wellbeing, professional success, business performance, and economic expansion. The holidays are almost here.

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How Are You Taking A Summer Break from Your Tech?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The first thing I did was to take a walk at the Stanford Dish , a nearby nature hiking area, without my mobile phone. Take for example, when was the last time you consulted a paper map for driving directions? Last week was the first day of summer and it got me thinking about doing a digital detox. That task required a screen!

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Taking a Break from Work: It Is Called A Vacation!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As Aliza Sherman and I write in the Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Impact Without Burnout due out in the fall, taking breaks is critical to working at your optimal levels of focus and attention, productivity, and creative thinking as well as coping with stressors throughout your day. Sometimes, you need a longer break from work.

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Taking A Break from Blogging this Week: Ocean View Wins

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Taking a break from online this week to stare at the ocean, visit family, and air out the brain. As someone who spends a lot of time online, breaks like this can be good for the heart, soul, and brain. Someone referred me to this excellent post by Danah Boyd about how to take an email sabbatical.

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Take a Flight to Help You Refocus

NonProfit PRO

Take a break. Go for a walk or run. Look at your program with a fresh look. Think of your goals. Imagine you’re in a plane, hovering above your organization. You can much clearer see the roads and paths that lead to those mountains you’re trying to get to.

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To Get Close to Members, Follow MarTech Trends

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Encourage them to help break down silos by showing all employees how to become better brand ambassadors. Whether I’m writing about marketing, strategy, or technology, one idea always surfaces. Understanding members at a granular level has never been more important. We all know this, right? New talent needs a permanent line in the budget.

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Eleven Questions for Every Sponsorship Prospect

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This first meeting doesn’t always take place in person, especially anymore. After you break the ice with that well-timed and […] Once you’ve identified your sponsorship prospects, your next goal is to set up a discovery session.