.orgSource

JUNE 5, 2023

If they are entrepreneurs starting businesses, they’re only getting loans at a 79 percent rate compared to their male counterparts. When you return to a traditional role or bring in partners for a new business, you’ll be appropriately positioned to meet the future.” That’s great advice for anyone considering scaling back.

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International Conversation Issue Leadership 221

.orgSource

MARCH 20, 2023

You probably know the answer to this question. Digital transformation involves adopting a vision that continues to expand along with business and market possibilities. The expectation for immediate responses to complex online questions and queries is only going to increase. Is it time to put a wrap on digital transformation?

Digital 221

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

In a Harvard Business Review Article , authors Robert S. Now that every business needs to reinvent regularly, associations are becoming more comfortable with the kind of risk/reward trade-offs that characterize start-up organizations. A formal business meeting isn’t a venue that is conducive to debate. Sig is right.

Conversation 221

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Today’s business leaders are faced with many challenges: intense competition, increased regulation, and the need for constant innovation. Fortunately, the book provides you with the blueprint for navigating those hurdles while being able to take a truly strategic approach to all facets of your business.

Leadership 92

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Robert Weiner

JUNE 15, 2009

This post was inspired by my colleague Kris Putnam’s advice for new consultants ( So, You Want To Be A Philanthropy Consultant? and Starting A Consulting Business? This advice was provided by John Elbare in response to a question about what to expect as a new consultant. John’s advice was right on target.

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Classy

AUGUST 9, 2021

To help you capitalize on the biggest donation day of the year, we’re answering top questions from nonprofits that are zeroing in on the year-end giving season. Local businesses that pitch in to make a difference. Get ready to launch your recurring gift program with advice from 1,000 recurring donors themselves.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Sharon Rice ,orgSource Managing Director of Business Strategy, is one of those insightful people who discovers hidden opportunities and helps leaders outline a path and a process to seize the moment. Non-dues revenue is a hot topic in any business climate. While Kevin and I offered advice on one of our favorite topics, Association 4.0

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 4, 2019

He firmly believes the business model that if you aren't innovating you are dying. And, to innovate, you have to regularly fine-tune both your business and your life. What better way to do that than to ask yourself each day these four questions , says Akradi: Where did I do some good or make some progress today?

Question 40

Question Life Reflection Model 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Your sales team needs clear direction about their role in creating value and how they can execute in a way that differentiates your business. They need clarity about what kind of business to pursue within your target markets and, equally as important, what to say away from because it is not a good match, even if they could make a sale.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 26, 2019

He firmly believes the business model that if you aren't innovating you are dying. And, to innovate, you have to regularly fine-tune both your business and your life. What better way to do that than to ask yourself each day these four questions , says Akradi: Where did I do some good or make some progress today?

Question 40

Question Life Reflection Model 40

The Storytelling Non-profit

JULY 25, 2020

Today I’m going to share 4 questions that I always use when I’m trying to answer the question, “What next?” The Four Questions For context, these questions come from one of my all-time favorite strategy books called Blue Ocean Strategy. Without further delay, here are the four questions from Blue Ocean Strategy.

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Question Reflection Results Storytelling 41

Bloomerang

MARCH 10, 2023

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Some, but not all, businesses buy into the notion of corporate social responsibility. Those values are the basis for what companies today aim to integrate into their cultures and across their business channels. So, you need to do your research!

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

You could use some fresh advice. Back in 2017, we could see that business was changing. The use of AI in IP also raises additional questions. It’s time to meet your business objectives. Even when you love your job, without the right support, it’s easy to experience symptoms of leadership fatigue like these.

Sponsor 221

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.orgSource

JANUARY 14, 2024

For example, the answer to the question “Tell me about a project that you’re proud of” usually gets more weight in a job interview than the response to “Describe what you like best and least about your most recent position.” We tend to focus more on what employees do than on how or why they do it. The digital age is all about leadership.

Team 221

Team People Build Culture 221

.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

A spontaneous cruise of the office was an effective strategy for evaluating a variety of business indicators. shared this valuable advice. If you don’t have the budget to provide these resources, you probably need to rethink staffing and business models. Questions can cover the seven areas listed in the goals section above.

Team 221

Team Evaluation Attitude Interview 221

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., They know we’re busy with our work. Here are questions you can ask yourself and your team to go through a similar exercise. I understand nonprofits being busy, but there’s no excuse for not exercising common courtesy. He thinks I’m nuts.

Donor 87

Donor Exercise Gift Charity 87

Bloomerang

AUGUST 27, 2021

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on whether or not you have to ask for donor feedback in person. . Okay—back to your question. People are busy! Thanks for this question!

Personal 117

Personal Mail Advice Survey 117

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

You’ll learn plenty more about what it means to burn the boats, how to unleash your full potential, and how to tear down your barriers to achieving success in Higgins’ new book, Burn The Boats – a business-advice and self-help book. Question: You say you can predict CEO failure based on one thing. Higgins : Forget Plan B!

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Mentoring Business Consultant Lecture 67

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Today’s business leaders are faced with many challenges: intense competition, increased regulation, and the need for constant innovation. Fortunately, the book provides you with the blueprint for navigating those hurdles while being able to take a truly strategic approach to all facets of your business.

Leadership 58

Leadership Evaluation Brain Business 58

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on what to do after a donor says “no” to a meeting. Ask if they have specific questions; then offer to get back to them with more information. Someone might.

Donor 94

Donor Alternative Advice Tips 94

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2013

He firmly believes the business model that if you aren''t innovating you are dying. And, to innovate, you have to regularly fine-tune both your business and your life. What better way to do that than to ask yourself each day these four questions , says Akradi: Where did I do some good or make some progress today?

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Reflection Question Life Leadership 73

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2012

As you gear up for the busy holiday shopping season, consider this advice from author Paul R. He recommends a different twist on asking your customers questions: stop asking your customers the "typical" questions and instead ask them open-ended questions. Can I get you something else? What else can I get for you?

Question 76

Question Open Authoring Advice 76

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2022

The book is divided into three sections: The first section includes: A focus on how and why women tend to build strong companies, staring with the structural challenges they must overcome to raise venture capital and scale their businesses. An Impetus for women to structure their businesses in a more purpose-drive way.

Leadership 67

Leadership Benchmark Story Structure 67

.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

But, in the fray of digital business, obstacles to progress can be fatal. So how do you maintain the high level of board performance required to succeed in a disruptive business environment? Ideally, one of these meetings will be a welcome from the executive director, which includes his or her unique advice and views on board service.

Mentoring 221

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EveryAction

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

She asked for some advice around her (bumpy) request for proposals (RFP) process at her nonprofit. The CRM providers have questions that I can’t answer. Be realistic about how long it will take your team to review proposals and identify the company that has won your business.

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Process Proposal Nonprofit Software 194

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 12, 2015

He firmly believes the business model that if you aren't innovating you are dying. And, to innovate, you have to regularly fine-tune both your business and your life. What better way to do that than to ask yourself each day these four questions , says Akradi: Where did I do some good or make some progress today?

Question 40

Question Reflection Life Model 40

.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Having to take over as a young leader for a beloved department head who passed away, the best advice I got was that I needed to build trust in order for the others to follow me.” But no matter how perfectly you design the instrument, answering a series of questions will not provide the level of introspection that inspires real change.

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Evaluation Government Director Facilitation 251

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

How Work Works is a unique and revelatory guide to understanding and navigating the unwritten rules of the workplace—the key to achieving success, finding meaning, and staying true to your authentic self in today’s business world. Sample questions to ask include: How could I be more open about the decisions I make? Michelle P.

Work 72

Work Journal Studies Benefit 72

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 22, 2023

It’s a part of business, and it’s a part of life,” explains Wooditch. Recently, Wooditch answered these questions for me about failing, succeeding and his book: Question : We are often taught from an early age that failure is the result of a lack of innate ability. Question : What is your ultimate goal for Fail More ?

Lesson 52

Lesson Articulate Teach Voice 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2020

It’s a part of business, and it’s a part of life,” explains Wooditch. Recently, Wooditch answered these questions for me about failing, succeeding and his book: Question : We are often taught from an early age that failure is the result of a lack of innate ability. Question : What is your ultimate goal for Fail More ?

Lesson 92

Lesson Articulate Teach Voice 92

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Today’s question come from a nonprofit employee who want advice on how to budget and pay for capital campaign fundraising expenses: . Have a question for our Fundraising Coach? Please submit your question here. Much success!

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Campaign Fundraising Language Consultant 98

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 30, 2023

Dilenschneider Awhile back, Dilenschneider shared these added insights with us: Question: How many of the 25 people you profiled in your book were on your original list of landmark figures you planned to profile? Question: Who might have been the few additional people you would have profiled in your book if you had gone beyond 25?

History 72

History Profile France Arts 72

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 21, 2014

He firmly believes the business model that if you aren''t innovating you are dying. And, to innovate, you have to regularly fine-tune both your business and your life. What better way to do that than to ask yourself each day these four questions , says Akradi: Where did I do some good or make some progress today?

Question 58

Question Life Reflection Model 58

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The book is divided into three sections: The first section includes: A focus on how and why women tend to build strong companies, staring with the structural challenges they must overcome to raise venture capital and scale their businesses. An Impetus for women to structure their businesses in a more purpose-drive way.

Learning 52

Learning Leadership Benchmark Story 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 11, 2021

In following the oft-cited advice to “fail fast” and to “launch before you’re ready,” founders risk wasting time and capital on the wrong solutions. Eisenmann features all his research findings and expert advice in his new book, Why Startups Fail. Some of the advice on how to succeed as an entrepreneur can backfire. If so, why?

Case Study 52

Case Study Advice Student Product 52

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on the best fundraising strategy for new nonprofits. . Dear Unsure, Your question is epic, and can’t be answered quickly. Have a question for our Fundraising Coach?

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Place Fundraising Articulate Charity 87

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

The book is not only an excellent reference for many Facebook questions, but also provides tactical recommendations for an effective Facebook content, engagement, and measurement strategy. Alison will join the Zoetica Salon today and answer your nitty gritty Facebook questions. What was it like to co-write a book with your spouse?

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