Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 5, 2018

Edited by Ken Blanchard and Renee Broadwell , Servant Leadership in Action , includes the personal stories from some of the most well-respected authorities on leadership: Patrick Lencioni John C. A curated collection of incredibly insightful and motivational perspectives on servant leadership via essays by 44 servant leaders.

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Leadership Action Louisiana Tennessee 44

.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

The categories that are represented should reflect qualities that directors bring to the board as well as characteristics that will enhance the organization’s growth and development. Those achievements reflect your organization’s quality and imply a standard of excellence. Preparing a board matrix is a learning experience.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good. This can be done through education as well as action.  Check out our last installment here!

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.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

Applying reflection, reasoning, and individual experience to problem-solving is not part of the Summit supercomputer program, but it is an approach that is invaluable in making advantageous business decisions. Both participants must be aware of the unspoken emotional dynamics and backstory that might influence the conversation.”

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sgEngage

MARCH 15, 2024

The goal is then to turn those data insights into actionable tasks. Each donor action in response to your outreach produces additional data to inform your next interaction. They measure non-financial or financial criteria that reflect the efficacy of an organization, program, or initiative.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2017

And sometimes, we are not even aware of the symptoms , let alone changing the situation. One of the ways to reduce handle this stress, is to flex your emotional intelligence, which includes self-awareness , self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills. 1: Make Time Everyday for Reflection: Keep a Journal.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Essential Details for every gala invitation Headline: Captivate with a catchy title that reflects your event’s theme and purpose. Call to Action with Contact Information : Provide ways for guests to reach you for reservations, questions, or clarifications. Let’s dive in! Digital or Physical?

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sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2024

Being aware of these common pitfalls is crucial for maintaining the integrity of your financial reporting and in turn, the trust of your supporters. Financial statements must reflect the true nature of resources available. In this post, I’ll guide you through five critical mistakes to watch out for in your Statement of Activities.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

We can learn through reflection and come to deeper understandings. Action One: Making Distinctions about Data When creating or taking on a knowledge role, making one key distinction can help to move us from overwhelm to potential—information is not data and data is not knowledge. Learning, we do naturally. Data is a decision.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

We also need to ask questions, experiment, solicit feedback, reflect on surprises or mistakes, learn from others, and habituate other Learning Zone strategies. Each of us can regularly reflect on how well the habits we’re engaged in are working and what adjustments we want to try. Briceño : This depends on the situation. When and how?

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sgEngage

JANUARY 22, 2024

Your application should reflect an awareness of these changes, otherwise you might come across as indifferent to the shifts in society and the sector. Change up your questions” can result in several types of actions: Add elements or dimensions to a question to clarify your goals or to encourage more precise responses.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

But how do you ensure your events not only honor this rich heritage but also captivate and mobilize your community towards meaningful action? The theme should clearly reflect the purpose of honoring and highlighting AAPI cultures. Ensure your call to action and messaging speaks to a wide audience.

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The Nerdy NonProfit

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Valerie isn’t going to appreciate interactive games if they don’t give her actionable, valuable tips. Here are a few ideas we would use to create relatable courses in this scenario: Scenery and visuals that reflect the organization. Examples, questions, and scenarios that reflect what the learner will encounter.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 10, 2021

Back on Twitter, Verizon’s campaign has a clear Call-to-Action. Your mission should reflect the values they embrace. build a positive reputation in the community: Through a successful partnership, both parties can build brand awareness and credibility. The ad is deeply emotional and uplifting. Be creative.

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DipJar

JANUARY 28, 2022

Join Sam Lee, Digital Marketing Strategist from Elevation , for an introduction to the nonprofit marketing funnel that includes Brand Building, Awareness, Consideration, Evaluation and Intent, and Conversion / Action. We’ll reflect on: – What stories will my nonprofit tell? How will we present them on our channels?

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Unfortunately, in the nonprofit boardroom, this change has yet to be reflected. Phase 1: Triple A’s - awareness, attitude and action. Developing awareness and sensitivity towards diverse voices is an initial step in the process, but not the easiest. According to the Impact of Diversity study , nonprofit boards are 78.6%

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Qgiv

APRIL 11, 2023

Your engagement should reflect that. When you have fundraising goals, it can be difficult to pause the action and focus on reading donor signals. From there, you can read the donor signals and take action. That process of tracking and reading donor signals elevates that data from simple information to actionable insights.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 29, 2024

Spring into Action: Planning and Executing Outdoor Fundraising Events Spring is a time of renewal, and what better way to reflect that spirit than with an engaging outdoor fundraising event? So, ditch the banquet hall, step outside the box, and “Spring into Action” this season!

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

Each year, individuals worldwide take the opportunity to do better for our planet with actions such as planting trees, cleaning local communities, and raising awareness for environmental causes through peer-to-peer fundraising pages. The actions we take today will support and protect the well-being of future generations. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

This blog post is a summary of reflections about the instructional design and how NGOs in these countries are becoming Networked NGOs. Quiet Reflection: Socoot. 11. It was amazing to have a full moment of silence for participants to reflect and pick out something they plan to use in their social media strategy or techniques.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Photo by Monster Today is Information Overload Awareness Day. Look at your score and ask yourself the following reflection questions. Make Time for Reflection. Build in daily or at least weekly time for reflection on your social media strategy and use to make improvements. Here's one way you might celebrate. Take Breaks.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

During certain moments – such as natural disasters – they quickly pivot planned content to be more contextual and reflect new priorities. This helps them to continue to drive awareness and support for the anti-hunger movement. Feeding America and Subaru. The Global FoodBanking Network.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Every dollar counts in the fundraising world, so the free marketing that social media provides can be crucial to raising awareness for your cause without breaking your budget. And it’s a direct line where you can share the work you do with your supporters to provide transparency and motivate your community for action.

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Cloud 4 Good

JANUARY 25, 2022

Cloud for Good is passionate about creating transformational change through technology, and selected cohort members needed to reflect that passion. In addition to an eagerness to learn, it was also critical for selected analysts to have a desire to make an impact in their careers in the nonprofit and higher education sectors at large.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

These stories reflect more than 222 interviews with leaders–172 leaders interviewed for the original True North book, and more recently 55 interviews for the new book. Principles are values translated into action. Moral Courage : The courage to take action for moral reasons despite the risk of adverse consequences.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 29, 2021

As we come to the end of Pride month, it is important to take the time to reflect on this symbolic time of the year. It means taking positive action to improve the lives of the LGBTQ+ community and using your voice to boost theirs. It represents an ongoing movement for equality and highlights issues the community still faces today.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Presented as an actionable playbook and in a very conversational style, Mayberry writes in his book about the confusion and negative misconceptions about culture and explores the five roadblocks to cultural excellence. All slogans and no action. Having ping-pong tables and other fun games in the office. Distortion and distraction.

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Culture Classes Build Lesson 69

Allegiance Group

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Personal Interest, Awareness, & Passion Great major gifts officers need to have a passion BOTH for the organization and fundraising profession. Goal Setting, Organization, & Other Skills These questions aim to identify the candidate’s comfort with and belief in the importance of goals, metrics, and measuring actions to results (vs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2016

In my newest book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout , the first half of the book addresses how nonprofit professionals can assess and become more self-aware about the symptoms of burnout and begin to practice self-care to avoid burnout. Procrastinating.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

Edited by Ken Blanchard and Renee Broadwell , Servant Leadership in Action , includes the personal stories from some of the most well-respected authorities on leadership: Patrick Lencioni John C. It's a curated collection of incredibly insightful and motivational perspectives on servant leadership via essays by 44 servant leaders.

Leadership 52

Leadership Louisiana Tennessee Attitude 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 15, 2021

Edited by Ken Blanchard and Renee Broadwell , Servant Leadership in Action , includes the personal stories from some of the most well-respected authorities on leadership: Patrick Lencioni John C. It's a curated collection of incredibly insightful and motivational perspectives on servant leadership via essays by 44 servant leaders.

Louisiana 52

Louisiana Tennessee Leadership Attitude 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Presented as an actionable playbook and in a very conversational style, Mayberry writes in his book about the confusion and negative misconceptions about culture and explores the five roadblocks to cultural excellence. All slogans and no action. Having ping-pong tables and other fun games in the office. Distortion and distraction.

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Culture Build Impact Lesson 87

Bloomerang

AUGUST 11, 2021

Engaging the consultant search using a JEDI approach requires clarity of intent, a commitment to being uncomfortable, and a great deal of “cultural humility” (self-reflection, personal critique, and acknowledgment of existing biases), especially in white-lead and white-dominated organizations and institutions.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2021

With 30 years of experience bridging gags in diverse workplaces, and as a sought-out lecturer and a TEDx speaker, Kriska provides expert insights and actionable strategies in her book to help you: Effectively repair division. Recognize warning signs. Proactively create opportunities. Bring cultural data into the organizational conversation.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

With 30 years of experience bridging gags in diverse workplaces, and as a sought-out lecturer and a TEDx speaker, Kriska provides expert insights and actionable strategies in her book to help you: Effectively repair division. Recognize warning signs. Proactively create opportunities. Bring cultural data into the organizational conversation.

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Environment Product Create Work 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 25, 2024

The book includes a valuable self-assessment survey (also available online) and prompts for reflection at the end of every chapter. Put Everything in One Place – Pick the one place you will capture every idea, commitment, thought, action item, and promise. Gino: Know Your 100% takes intention and awareness. Doing them is harder.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Think of actionable steps and physical outcomes, such as reaching a benchmark on new construction or funding a specific program. Your message should be clear and concise, with a strong call to action. This will help spread awareness about your cause, as well as drive more donations from those who want to support it financially.

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