Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Organized around the four phases of change, Feifer shares personal insights and learnings from his interviews with success entrepreneurs and changemakers who have experienced tectonic shifts in work, culture, and life. Question : Change is one of the most difficult things for people.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2022

ValleyCAN seeks to improve public health and quality of life in disadvantaged communities by qualifying low-income residents for multiple incentive-based programs. Outside of Salesforce.org, Cheryl serves on the Board of Directors for Community Action Marin. Valley Clean Air Now (ValleyCAN).

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.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

In 2020, the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) reported that following George Floyd’s death, 85% of organizations published a statement on racial justice or diversity and 63% took action to address those concerns. Three years later, the space between opinion and action seems to be getting wider. Lack of resources.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Most groups navigated the unusual challenges and got work done. The shared challenge bonded a lot of folks. became part of our call to action.” With patience, those challenges are easy to overcome. Your willingness to bend toward better work/life balance tips the scales in favor of culture. How are you doing?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

As such, the process presented in the book applies to all areas of your life,” shares the author. Finding the courage to challenge your mindtraps and confronting your fears. Reimaging the kind of leader you can be, and then strategically putting this image into action. Part 2 – Learning to shift your mindtrap out of the way.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

This is an opportunity to look beyond the usual suspects toward the eclectic mix of talent that a challenging future demands. The average pharmacist, librarian, or dentist has limited experience with the challenges that are involved in running an association. To bring the facts to life, tell stories. Use the Buddy System.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

As such, the process presented in the book applies to all areas of your life,” shares the author. Finding the courage to challenge your mindtraps and confronting your fears. Reimaging the kind of leader you can be, and then strategically putting this image into action. Part 2 – Learning to shift your mindtrap out of the way.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

It is important for both employees and managers to be aware of these signs and take action to address them to prevent burnout among employees. Ensure managers are committed to their employees’ success and are empathetic to their challenges—on top of ensuring communication from senior leadership that is direct, clear, and authentic.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Annual reports are a staple of nonprofit life. One of its best features is how it weaves the narrative of “Rising to the Challenges in Two Years of Crisis” throughout the report to combine storytelling with data-informed impact. They’re a powerful tool for communicating your impact, but what makes an annual report effective?

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Sandy Marsico, Founder and CEO of Sandstorm Design, described the challenge of balancing risk with growth like this: “You need the courage to take chances and the stomach to handle anxiety. The average pharmacist, librarian, or dentist has limited experience with the challenges that are involved in running an association.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 22, 2024

Identify potential challenges by anticipating problems and mitigating conflict. Data-driven empathy is about humanizing data: bringing personal insights to life in a way that allows you to know your customer beyond the incomplete information that populates traditional systems of records. Solis’ advice sounds complex.

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Double the Donation

JANUARY 17, 2022

Double the Donation provides nonprofits with the resources to capture employment information, identify match-eligible donors, automate post-transaction follow-ups with donors, drive matches to completion, and gain actionable insights. If you’ve got a reasonable shot at making the right call, take action.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The objective is to arrive at actionable strategies for strengthening those relationships. Twenty-twenty may have been too early to acknowledge that the shifts in how we view work and life are permanent and that those perceptions would continue evolving as the virus receded. Emergency nurses can get education in a variety of formats.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2011

The report was filled with examples , but more and more are coming to life everyday. Here’s one: ACTion Alexandria is an online civic engagement initiative with three main goals. And, with resources like “ Like Minded &# that facilitate the fast sharing of best practices, we’re bound to see more.

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Candid

MARCH 6, 2023

When it comes to raising visibility on a given issue, nonprofits often strive to achieve broader impact—the kind of change that comes through collective action. They are now larger-than-life figures who started from humble beginnings. Photo credit: Peter Caton, Action Against Hunger , Kenya The post Is it a movement or a moment?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2017

I love connecting with nonprofit technology colleagues who are also promoting work/life balance and how to avoid digital distractions. Since that time, I’ve been involved in the sector helping organizations with a wide range of communications and technology challenges. I would say that I’m still a non-profit techie.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 24, 2024

Presence – Strengthening your inner capacity to pause between stimulus and response, so matters of effectiveness and impact drive decisions and actions, rather than old habits or knee-jerk impulses. Acknowledge your feelings and take constructive action for what’s within your control.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 9, 2023

Just as impressive was her personal transformation, having overcome childhood challenges to become one of the world’s most influential business leaders ( Fortune magazine’s #1 Most Powerful Woman three years in a row). Divided into three sections—Me, We, and Us—the book provides you the actionable advice of a personal coaching session.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Signature Gala Evening Elements A well planned event timeline builds excitement and spurs action without feeling forced. A “Mission Moment” showcases real-life impact with a concise emotional story focused on a tangible achievement made possible by donations.

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Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Analytics are typically more concerned with why your business has performed this way, what will happen in the future, and what actions you can take to influence the results. You can use this combination of data to analyze trends, gauge what members value, predict their behaviors, and take action. Step 3: Turn Your Insights into Action.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Organizations should recognize that AI, like other technology, could exacerbate the blurring of work/life boundaries by pushing workers to remain constantly ‘on’. everything is a computational challenge. This research was supported by Microsoft’s AI for Humanitarian Action Initiative. . This is a more macro lens.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

I selected this book to be this year’s winner because it is full of specific examples of challenges and solutions from fields as diverse as nonprofits, school boards, healthcare, and the corporate world. Leadership is mobilizing others to make progress on the most important challenges. Leadership comes in moments. Don’t get us wrong.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 31, 2022

Prompt action from your audience . Act one is where we learn what normal life looks like before the story is set in motion. Think of act one as meeting Harry Potter and learning about his dreary life before he receives that Hogwarts letter informing him he is, in fact, a wizard. This is where the rising action occurs.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The Victim thinks life is happening to them. The Thriver is optimistic and has a “doing” mindset; they want to learn, succeed, and take charge of their life. Furthermore, you can change certain things in your life to improve the overall quality of it. . You’ve assumed the role of the author of your life. In short: .

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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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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Packed with uplifting personal stories, action steps and writing exercises, you’ll learn how to be accountable for developing your character, integrity, and commitment to reaching your goals. Take a nice deep breath, think about your life, and start writing. That plan guided my life. This was my LIFE DREAM. But it’s true.

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Judi Sohn

OCTOBER 21, 2012

The explanations for what happens in a trigger/action are very clear and “non geek” so nothing should take you by surprise. ” The “THAT” is the action that is going to happen. Depending on the action selected and the trigger, it’s an extremely simple template to select whatever is going to happen.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 4, 2022

Before the pandemic, there were many challenges with setting up real-life experiences to test your hypotheses. Our analytics platform, Acumen Major Meetings, provides a consolidated view of all your event data in one place, making it easy to analyze and take action. What if we offer an online-only experience?”.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Why career wellbeing is the foundation of the best possible life. As workplaces around the world face the challenges of an increasingly remote workforce perhaps forever changed by the coronavirus pandemic, it has never been more important to measure and expand wellbeing in organizations,” explain the book authors Jim Clifton and Jim Harter.

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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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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Each episode is packed with insights , strategies, and real-life experiences designed to help you flourish in your fundraising endeavors. Build relationships, focus on cultivation, and practice time-blocking to navigate challenges with confidence and purpose. Listen to this episode. Listen to this episode.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 16, 2012

It’s been challenging for the nonprofit sector to create iPhone and Android Apps that people want to first download and then repeatedly use – at least in large numbers. For an app to be successful, it needs to be useful and well-designed and that’s a financial and creative challenge for most nonprofits. The RSPCA ?My

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 4, 2024

The Dynamics of Donation Drives Inclusivity and Empowerment At its core, a donation drive fosters inclusivity, inviting people from diverse backgrounds and walks of life to participate. The immediacy of the call to action can rally communities to come together and provide timely assistance, demonstrating the power of collective goodwill.

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Qgiv

JULY 10, 2023

Because it recognizes the root causes of social ills, by definition it describes a long-game issue that extends beyond solving challenges for an individual. This acknowledges your constituents’ agency, or control over their actions and consequences. The challenges of strength-based messaging Finding the balance in your story.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 6, 2023

Just as impressive was her personal transformation, having overcome childhood challenges to become one of the world’s most influential business leaders ( Fortune magazine’s #1 Most Powerful Woman three years in a row). Divided into three sections—Me, We, and Us—the book provides you the actionable advice of a personal coaching session.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 16, 2023

However, in a crowded fundraising landscape, it can be challenging to stand out and capture the attention of potential donors. Storytelling in Fundraising is a powerful tool that can help nonprofits connect with donors, inspire action, and create meaningful impact. What is your unique approach to addressing this issue?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Being in that room was one of the most impactful moments of my life, and I remember thinking about the important role sport played for me and its incredible potential. In 2005, a visit to Right to Play in Sierra Leone with skateboarding icon Tony Hawk changed my life. 257,374 had access to a safe and inclusive space.

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