.orgSource

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Encouraging a colleague to shoot for that sought-after certification, offering advice on an important project, or simply inspiring the confidence to see future potential, are the less visible activities that make leadership meaningful. We now have over 2,000 members who are actively involved. “We A common vocabulary to build on.

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Mentoring Giving Associations Leadership 251

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2018

Last month, I was honored to present and facilitate an all-day workshop for nonprofit leaders at the Oregon Nonprofit Leadership Conference on how to activate a culture of well being in the nonprofit workplace, based on my book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout. Here’s the list: Function.

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.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

If your association is struggling to launch a strong diversity initiative, these activities will help you get closer to that goal. A professional DEI training program can help people identify blind spots and biases while maintaining a safe and supportive atmosphere. Pave the Way Don’t assume that everyone shares your enthusiasm.

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Associations Reflection Leadership Training 221

CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

In 2021, they used CauseVox to create their Duradash peer-to-peer campaign and came away with over $30,000 through their virtual activity challenge ! For 2021 they decided to shake things up and make it an activity challenge through the CauseVox platform instead. This year they raised over $30,000. The Platform.

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Activities Active Activism Raise 83

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2014

Join me for a FREE Webinar: Training Tips that Work for Nonprofits on Jan.29th I’ll be sharing my best tips and secrets for designing and delivering training for nonprofit professionals that get results. Graduate Students at MIIS Class Doing Group Exercise in Flexible Classroom Space. 29th at 1:00 PM EST/10:00 AM PST.

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Training Train Design Classroom 123

Gyrus

MAY 17, 2016

The words training and development are mostly used together in the corporate world and are seen as activities focused on improving the knowledge, performance and productivity of the employees. Training programs are organized by the organization to develop employees' knowledge and skills as per their job requirements.

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Training Train Difference Develop 80

.orgSource

APRIL 29, 2024

Training is the magic that transforms LLMs from a blank slate into a bot, or a machine with a ‘personality.’ In training the AI is exposed to vast amounts of text, datasets, and other types of information from the internet. If data in their training is inaccurate, the response to your question may also be incorrect.

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Learning Brain Associations Training 221

Association Analytics

MARCH 13, 2024

Are you taking advantage of this important information, or are you still creating events, products, and activities based on what’s always been done? For example, a medical association might set up their membership journey like so: medical students, residents, fellows in training, early career, mid-career, and senior-level or experts.

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Analytics Associations Model Metrics 169

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2014

At this year’s Nonprofit Technology Conference, I’m thrilled to be doing a panel on nonprofit technology training and it has a bit of a star wars theme, “ Learn You Will.” I read a lot of educational technology, training, and teaching blogs, follow those people on Twitter, curate on Scoop.It, etc to keep up.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2017

During the summer, I’ve been designing workshops based on The Happy Healthy Nonprofit and Emerging Leaders Playbook. A great training always start with a great opening or icebreaker. Icebreakers are discussion questions or activities used to help participants relax. energize & motivate. Also be aware of the group dynamics.

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Training Train Exercise Fun 78

Candid

APRIL 29, 2021

We can sort by the number of grants to see who is doing the most grant funded activity in this area. And, then from here, you can start drilling down into the grants detail to get a sense of the kinds of activities and efforts these organizations are engaged in to determine if there’s an alignment with your portfolio’s approach.

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Free Training Train Video 98

.orgSource

APRIL 1, 2024

And staff training will ensure that everyone has insight into their numbers. A freelance expert can train current staff and get your organization up to speed. Make space to give your current staff the time and training they need to become engagement specialists. This is not a one-and-done activity.

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Trend Influence Taxonomy Associations 221

.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

To adequately fulfill the three duties of a nonprofit board member —Care, Loyalty, and Obedience—a solid understanding of the organization’s financial activities is needed. They should explain their activities and how they interface with staff and other finance professionals. Share information. One-on-one coaching.

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Raise Law Associations Director 419

EveryAction

MAY 11, 2023

In order to attract and activate caring advocates, you need a clearly defined vision, consistent and accessible communications, and multiple opportunities for action. Here are a few key ways to mobilize your advocates: Provide training opportunities. It’s also important to ensure your trainings are accessible and inclusive!

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Advocacy Nonprofit Training Train 207

Nimble AMS

APRIL 11, 2024

Host volunteer training Ensure your member volunteers are prepared for their roles by providing adequate training. Consider using your online member community to conduct volunteer training sessions either by facilitating virtual discussions or by creating online videos where members can watch and react.

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Volunteer Program Community Online 113

Tech Soup

JULY 22, 2014

When you work for an active and dynamic nonprofit or charity, it might feel like you're constantly learning new skills or building knowledge in different areas. Thankfully, there are many free or inexpensive training programs that can help you polish your technology skills. TechSoup Training Products. Advanced/IT Training.

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Training Train Resource Technology 87

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

Join me for a FREE Webinar: Training Tips that Work for Nonprofits on Jan.29th I’ll be sharing my best tips and secrets for designing and delivering training for nonprofit professionals that get results. 29th at 1:00 PM EST/10:00 AM PST. I use a simple structure to design: before, during, and after.

Instructional Design 111

Instructional Design Instruction Instructional Training 111

Connection Cafe

MARCH 15, 2021

You may be thinking that it’s not the right time to consider additional employee training at your organization because everyone is stressed about the pandemic. However, that’s actually what makes it a perfect time to invest in new training programs! When you train individuals to be better fundraisers , you’ll raise more money.

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Training Train Virtual Course 44

Gyrus

AUGUST 24, 2016

How to Train and Develop Millennials. It is important that we try to understand exactly the training and development challenges that they may represent. We move to our smartphones, to our laptops, to the attached screens on our desk, and at any time we could have hundreds of active tabs open and ready for our immediate use.

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Training Train Develop Comparison 80

Classy

JUNE 15, 2021

And to help keep your finger on the pulse, the Coming Soon section will show you which courses are in active development. . The post Introducing Classy Academy, a New Online Training Platform for Nonprofits appeared first on Classy. Optimizing Donation Pages. Partner Course With NextAfter. 4 Steps to Acquire New Donors.

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Platform Training Train Online 61

EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

In this blog, we’ll explore a few key types of advocacy that help organizations drive positive change; tactics that unite and activate supporters; and technology to make this important work more effective and efficient. Later, that information can be used to target the most active and educated supporters and get them involved.

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Advocacy Generation Strategy Awareness 199

sgEngage

APRIL 2, 2024

Update Assigned Tasks One major pitfall to avoid during periods of staff turnover at your grantmaking organization is leaving ongoing activities or requests assigned to people who no longer work there. Action items not assigned to an active team member can lead to phone calls, meetings, and other crucial tasks not being completed.

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Data Blackbaud Policy Database 76

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

This was the first 90 minutes of the workshop, and while content and interaction kept in active learning mode — the next step was a synthesis. That is hard to do but a good professional skill in many other contexts than training. Training Design' I thought the most helpful synthesis task would be a “design rationale.”

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Activities Active Activism Integration 105

Connection Cafe

APRIL 6, 2020

It’s easy to push training to the bottom of a packed priority list, but it is truly an investment. Tons of organizations are offering free training – including Blackbaud! Schedule time on your calendar monthly for training so it doesn’t drop to the bottom of the priority list again!

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Activities Active Activism Develop 47

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2016

Note from Beth: At this year’s Nonprofit Technology Conference, I was lucky to co-design and facilitate a session on technology training with colleagues John Kenyon, Cindy Leonard and Jeanne Allen. How to Be a Wizard at Tech Training Design and Delivery guest post by Cindy Leonard and Jeanne Allen.

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Training Train Design Tech 59

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

You also ensure internal coordination of activities among team members. The leader as member -- You serve as part of the team, taking full responsibility for the success of the team and actively participate in the team's activities. You also monitor progress and ensure integrity in the team's operating processes.

Collaboration 92

Collaboration North Carolina Roles University 92

The MatrixFiles

MAY 1, 2024

All of this new work is prompting new offerings by Matrix Group, necessitating new training for my staff, and creating a need for new skills sets and new positions at the company. I’m proud of the active and intentional culture that we’ve created at Matrix Group. I provide my managers with communications skills training.

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Celebrate Reflection Impact Arlington 130

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 29, 2024

Invest In Training and Workshops Some of the best resources available in any industry are training programs, webinars, and workshops. By actively engaging in networking activities, leaders can broaden their perspectives, stay informed about industry trends, and cultivate a supportive community of peers and mentors.

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Professional Develop Tampa Mentoring 64

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2011

Mary Joyce leads a session on digital activism using the Story of Electronics. I’m the lead for Zoetica where my role is to deliver training, advise on the curriculum and coaching methods, model transparency, and serve as meta network weaver. To reflect on how these modules might be used in their own trainings.

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Activities Active Activism Digital 92

Gyrus

MAY 31, 2016

Technology has impacted almost every aspect of our lives and training & development is no exception. Advanced software, technology tools, and innovative methods are being used to enhance training program’s quality, participation and engagement as well as to enable corporate training to be a more personalized experience.

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Training Train Avatar Technology 56

Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Conduct staff training. Automated marketing: With AI-powered marketing automation tools, you can automate routine activities, such as email campaigns, social media scheduling, and content creation, to save your team time during the busy fundraising season. Conduct staff training. Encourage experimentation. Let’s dive in!

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Team Tips Fundraising Training 98

Nimble AMS

MAY 16, 2024

Continuing education opportunities More association members are looking to professional organizations for education and training. You can use AI to promote new continuing education courses, certification programs, webinars, and training opportunities at your association, based on your members’ previous activities and interests.

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Marketing Associations Retention Education 78

Gyrus

MAY 24, 2016

Elearning is the new and inexpensive alternative to classroom training, which is becoming more popular and preferred method among organizations. However, the debate on the effectiveness of eLearning compared to classroom training is often a subject of interest among learning and training professionals.

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eLearning Classroom Training Train 55

Candid

JUNE 8, 2023

Co-boting is the sweet spot created when people do deeply human activities and bots perform rote tasks learned over millions of attempts with no harm. Two of the examples it cited were made up, further reinforcing the idea that ChatGPT can give inaccurate information without proper training and supervision.

Literacy 138

Literacy Advice Test Training 138

VQ Strategies

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

While this was timed in anticipation of April’s National Volunteer Week, the table-by-table report outs revealed clear agreement across all discussions that recognition is, in fact, a year-round activity. CREATIVE GRATITUDE MESSAGES Social media posts Kudos cards (i.e., CREATIVE GRATITUDE MESSAGES Social media posts Kudos cards (i.e.,

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Denver Badge Museum Volunteer 98

Gyrus

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Connecting the dots: What Corporate Training Can Learn from Formal Education. ” This core competency of organizing is vital to the success of individuals in the training field. As it is difficult to make the most of the training if the concern of the trainees lies elsewhere. Assigning Priority. Assigning Priority.

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Training Train Education Learning 60

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 7, 2024

You also ensure internal coordination of activities among team members. The leader as member -- You serve as part of the team, taking full responsibility for the success of the team and actively participate in the team's activities. You also monitor progress and ensure integrity in the team's operating processes.

Collaboration 81

Collaboration North Carolina Roles University 81