Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The Leader : Rejects traditional structures, seeks inspirational role models, tests leadership ideas. The Outsider : Brings a “beginner’s mind” to reimagine and reinvent an industry or product category. The Outsider is a classic Silicon Valley archetype who brings a “beginner’s mind” to a new market or industry.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 25, 2021

The Leader : Rejects traditional structures, seeks inspirational role models, tests leadership ideas. The Outsider : Brings a “beginner’s mind” to reimagine and reinvent an industry or product category. The Outsider is a classic Silicon Valley archetype who brings a “beginner’s mind” to a new market or industry.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The Leader : Rejects traditional structures, seeks inspirational role models, tests leadership ideas. The Outsider : Brings a “beginner’s mind” to reimagine and reinvent an industry or product category. The Outsider is a classic Silicon Valley archetype who brings a “beginner’s mind” to a new market or industry.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 22, 2018

This includes creating opportunities for staff to unwind, practicing mindfulness, developing sabbatical programs, and planning for succession as more staff burn out. If there is good news, it’s that the old social change model is breaking down, and we now have a chance to invent a new one. Think systemically and act proximately.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 14, 2021

By understanding the role of HR in your nonprofit, you can determine the best way to structure your HR approach to meet your organization’s needs. Nonprofit HR departments are tasked with keeping in mind how their actions support the organization’s overall mission. Creating Your Nonprofit’s HR Approach. Let’s dive in!

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 30, 2021

Get clear about exactly who you need in your volunteer roles. Is your Ideal Volunteer a college student with a lot of enthusiasm for staffing pet adoption events or tutoring middle-schoolers? Write down all the different types of roles that Ideal Volunteers will fill. These are all Ideal Volunteer roles!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

That’s what’s been on my mind lately. I have disruptive approaches to social innovation in mind, with an increasingly connected society where the cost of prototyping and deploying new products is extremely low, and where innovation is no longer the sole purview of well-funded for-profit corporations. 10X: ten times the impact.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 5, 2022

It is one thing to adopt certain principles for how you will navigate change personally, but things get even more complicated and interesting when you are navigating change management as a unit, group, family, or organization. According to the ADJAR Model, there are three phases to change. So, how can we strategically navigate change?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2011

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. We discussed ways to initiate organizational change to be more open to social media adoption in the context of training and coaching. What is in it for us?

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

65% of major gift officers want their CRM to be easier to use and created specifically for their role. The solution has built-in custom predictive modeling, including Expected Value Index (EVI) and Probability to Donate Index (PDI) models that are built from scratch for your specific organization.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 9, 2018

“A mind is like a parachute. This may now make you turn your phone off at night but it should also remind you that healthcare marketers need to open their minds to the powerful opportunities that the mobile phone gives us to our healthcare consumers and donors. . Personalization is key as consumerism plays a larger role in healthcare.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 27, 2016

The foundation of an agreement – which captures behavioral rules and roles – usually as a set of Service Levels for performance, and Charters that codify roles and responsibilities. Keep in mind that this agreement structure is relevant for a range of selections and choices in each area. Roles of parties. Data Conversion.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 8, 2015

So, as I made my transition – keep in mind that I am still working a nonprofit, just a c4 instead of a c3 – the moment gave me reason to reflect upon the 10 years of experience I had at the Alliance and with colleagues across the country through the National Council of Nonprofits. Our civic role is paramount.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

That’s what I used to think along with many of my design role models. For many of us, the devil in the details has actually poisoned our minds to think that those details are something other people must have. By stripping away extra details and embellishments, we ultimately create the ideal user experience.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2010

In this model, your organization will have no idea where the hardware actually providing your services is located -- and, better yet, you won't care. All of these conduits were built with individual users in mind, so they lack built-in tools for organizational use, but here are a few external tools that can help.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2010

I modeled that I don't know everything. If two minds are better than one, what about 100? The wiki and our hashtag helps bring in other people into our learning and enrich it. And while this might have caused some confusion or even stress, I think it is good to expose people to the tools that the early adopters are playing with.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

While vaccines have given us hope, with the Delta variant, COVID is still top of mind. Types of Remote Work (Buffer) Remote Maturity Model (Ma.tt) Team Building Remote/Hybrid Teams (Collaboration Superpowers) Hybrid Schedules (Trello) Core Hours to Create Focus & Trust for Hybrid Schedule (New Republic). The model is not new.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 28, 2023

In this article, we will explain why everyone is talking about AI, what has changed over the past few years, and evaluate opportunities for nonprofits to adopt AI to improve their mission-aligned outcomes safely. Chat-GPT is a generative large language model. Assess these tradeoffs with your organization’s mission in mind.

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Bonterra

APRIL 10, 2024

So Others Might Eat (SOME) Read the case study “Bonterra’s team evaluated what we were trying to achieve and helped us prioritize our data for our best path to adoption. This fosters relationships with like-minded community members, resulting in increased support and a committed base of volunteers and advocates.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2017

The reception has been warm, but the adoption has been slow, primarily because Design Thinking and Systems Theory need to take a dose of their own medicine and adapt to be relevant and resonant with this new audience. Know your role. They are speaking the language of people, and empathy, and systemic change.

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Gyrus

APRIL 10, 2018

How To Foster User Adoption In Your New Learning Management System? As you are planning to transition from your outdated Learning Management System (LMS) to your new LMS application it is important to keep in mind your users’ perception of the change. ” Immediately Utilize the New Application.

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Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 5, 2021

Now that you know how to place the right people in the right positions based on their skills to succeed, it is also important to ensure that you have implemented a governance model. A new or shared ticketing system should enable end-users to quickly and easily submit requests for support to encourage adoption across university staff.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 15, 2006

Being another layer over existing technologies, those who are comfortable with the current models can stay behind while the rest of us move up to the next level. As always happens, these slow adopters will eventually be dragged kicking and screaming along when they find nobody occupying the space they stayed behind to protect.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 31, 2011

Rather than try to get younger donors to fit into our existing programs, we’ve built a site that encourages young people to do what they’re best at – connect online, build networks of like-minded people, and make philanthropy fun. We’re a long way from our potential but it is a rewarding start.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

The team laid out the figure below: Benetech's Equilibrium Change Model Looking at this summary of how Benetech operates, it was clear to me that our theory of change matched the framework from Osberg and Martin. We can just blow up the old model while striving for the next phase of equilibrium change. The first was the ebook.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 4, 2016

While there is little consensus on a “single best practice”, three distinct models have emerged and are recognizable as the most prevalent. For an organization assessing its own structure, this blog is intended to provide a simplified basis for self-comparison against each of the three models.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 2, 2007

The way that World of Good has really gone about this is, we have done it in a two-part model. With that in mind, World of Good has really launched a kind of retail strategy, looking a lot like Hallmark. With that in mind from the very beginning, we started our non-profit sister arm, which is World of Good Development Organization.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Photographs are incredibly powerful, and they play a huge role in shaping how we see the world and the people around us. How many of the first photos that appear feature only white models? Am I depicting someone in the role our culture typically puts them in or making a more unexpected choice? Adopt an inclusive mindset.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

And let’s see if we can get your slides going here, if you don’t mind sharing again. And again, this idea that death is as natural as birth, it’s inevitable sooner or later, we’re all hoping for later, of course, but, at times in life, it’s more top of mind. So, Claire, I will pipe down here. Here we go.

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Forum One

APRIL 9, 2024

It comes as a shock to no one that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is on the minds of pretty much every single mission-driven organization that we work with. Nonprofit leaders know there are both challenges and opportunities that need careful consideration before adopting AI tools. appeared first on Forum One.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Niche Networks and Early Adoption (Instagram, Tumblr, Ning, Change.org, Care2, Wiser Earth, BlackPlanet, Quepasa, New Myspace): 5-10 Hours Weekly. With the exception of Foursquare, it’s been a trend that has had a hard time getting into the hearts and minds of mobile users. Flickr and Pinterest: 5 Hours Weekly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

What comes to mind when you think of the word crowdsourcing either for funding or doing? There are four different models of crowdsourcing activities: wisdom, creation, voting, and funding. There’s isn’t one best way to do it – and many organizations use a combination of these models to meet their objectives. What do you track?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Niche Networks and Early Adoption (Instagram, Tumblr, Ning, Change.org, Care2, Wiser Earth, BlackPlanet, Quepasa, New Myspace): 5-10 Hours Weekly. With the exception of Foursquare, it’s been a trend that has had a hard time getting into the hearts and minds of mobile users. Flickr and Pinterest: 5 Hours Weekly.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 17, 2011

• Filling your environment with reminders and triggers that will keep your unconscious mind working toward your goal, even when your conscious mind is distracted by other things. • Keep in mind that people are motivated to achieve a goal only when they feel it has value and when the value is clear.

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Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

Here are a few of the basic facts to keep in mind when you think about this question: (1) Fundraising online, even according to its most outspoken boosters, accounted for little more than 2 percent of total funds raised by U.S. Will it someday play a useful role in engaging nonprofit members or donors in the work of the causes they support?

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The world’s largest no-kill shelter, North Shore Animal League uses their site to promote animal adoptions as well as donations and volunteer sign-ups. Plus, North Shore Animal League puts their cause at the center of their site by packing their site with adoptable pets. And who could say no to their faces?).

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 5, 2017

Cause minded individuals are now taking the initiative to create their own change and rally support…and their efforts are working. Citizen-powered movements play an enormous role in leading social change. The days of nonprofits having control of all aspects of their campaigns are over.

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