Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 17, 2020

It covers basic management, managing staff changes, managing projects, strategic thinking, hiring, delegating, and communication -- and lot's more. In his book, he explains that to be successful you need to know more than your industry and just the basic concepts of leadership, management and operations.

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sgEngage

JULY 26, 2023

NOTE: The following information does not constitute legal advice and is not a comprehensive review of data privacy laws. Once you know which requirements apply to you, check out the software features that can help you meet those requirements. Please consult your legal team to address your specific situation.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 3, 2014

We’ll be exhibiting at the Science Fair, running a nonprofit idea generator for our Caravan Studios project, and hosting an open lounge where you can come by for tech support, advice on Office 365, and to hear some of our partners talk about their exciting new projects for the sector. Come By Our Science Fair Booth. – 3 p.m.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

It happens all the time — we know that change helped us before, but now we see a new change and we think this time is different. Yes, every change looks and feels a little different, but the experience and potential are ultimately the same. Feifer : Consider why change is so hard. But it's not.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2019

It covers basic management, managing staff changes, managing projects, strategic thinking, hiring, delegating, and communication -- and lot's more. In his book, he explains that to be successful you need to know more than your industry and just the basic concepts of leadership, management and operations.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

IT systems are evolving from static processing engines to agents of change. And even change management is changing as well. In their book, the authors use eight themes to offer guidance on how to change perspective and view the enterprise as a living organization, enabled by technology. First, get connected.

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sgEngage

MARCH 3, 2023

Cloud-Based Software: A Priority for Your Nonprofit So, here’s the tough-love advice: Upgrade. With the right technology to help you run your organization effectively, you can make sure your organization is set up for long-term success. Transition. Move your applications and data to the cloud.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2017

It covers basic management, managing staff changes, managing projects, strategic thinking, hiring, delegating, and communication -- and lots more. In his book, he explains that to be successful you need to know more than your industry and just the basic concepts of leadership, management and operations. His advice?

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sgEngage

MARCH 21, 2023

And even as these systems become more commonplace, my advice would be to ‘trust but verify’ anything that an AI is taking on, at least initially. This could help ensure that, as a funder, you are more targeted in who you ask for funds, and who you fund, helping everyone be more efficient and making the greatest impact with our granting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2009

It's funny, one of my most popular and highly rated posts was about celebrating my 22nd wedding anniversary and sharing advice about blogger cultivation. Tags: change management. My rule for blending in personality is to always link it back in a way to my professional areas of interest.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 11, 2014

It covers basic management, managing staff changes, managing projects, strategic thinking, hiring, delegating, and communication -- and lot''s more. In his book, he explains that to be successful you need to know more than your industry and just the basic concepts of leadership, management and operations.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 2, 2015

It covers basic management, managing staff changes, managing projects, strategic thinking, hiring, delegating, and communication -- and lots more. In his book, he explains that to be successful you need to know more than your industry and just the basic concepts of leadership, management and operations. His advice?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 20, 2013

It covers basic management, managing staff changes, managing projects, strategic thinking, hiring, delegating, and communication -- and lot''s more. In his book, he explains that to be successful you need to know more than your industry and just the basic concepts of leadership, management and operations.

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sgEngage

MAY 25, 2023

People could share what they had planned, what worked and what didn’t (and why), and what advice they would offer to others just starting on their journeys.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 29, 2013

It covers basic management, managing staff changes, managing projects, strategic thinking, hiring, delegating, and communication -- and lot''s more. In his book, he explains that to be successful you need to know more than your industry and just the basic concepts of leadership, management and operations.

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NTEN

AUGUST 11, 2010

we'd love to hear your story and your advice to others. Tags: accidental techie case study Change Management change management Leadership nonprofit leadership NPTech Planning.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 23, 2020

It didn’t take long, after that, to realize that rather than through social work, I could make the biggest difference through my organizational development and change management skills along with fundraising. Q: What is the best piece of advice you’ve received that has guided the way you lead? A: This makes me laugh.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2006

Nothing groundbreaking, but good advice based on change management literature related to introducing new technologies tools. While the technology tools may have changed over the past twenty yers, these points are applicable to introducing any technology within an organization or school.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

She got lots of great advice on how to work together better, from staff and board members, to consultants and grant writers. Another resource roundup comes from Kivi Leroux Miller , who hosted the August edition of the Nonprofit Blog Carnival, themed, ''Getting Along with Others'' in the nonprofit world.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

She got lots of great advice on how to work together better, from staff and board members, to consultants and grant writers. Another resource roundup comes from Kivi Leroux Miller , who hosted the August edition of the Nonprofit Blog Carnival, themed, ''Getting Along with Others'' in the nonprofit world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2008

He suggests that resistance will remain because people don't understand, feel stupid, don't speak the language, don't have a compelling reason for change, or feel insecure. The advice is don't speak social media geek, speak in simple English, be a bridge, establish trust, and become the understanding guru. What were the problems?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 9, 2013

It’s like change management mad libs. Taking my own advice, my wife and I had some discussions this year about how to answer the inevitable questions about Santa/Elf. But the central message has to be consistent no matter the context or the audience. What would you say to someone who supports the project?

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NTEN

AUGUST 15, 2012

The advice is not to go online or check email until you get your three things done, but that is very hard for me – given so much of my work is online. I'm taking ten minutes every morning to practice some visual recording skills like drawing to create my "3 Most Important Things for Today List."

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2011

Other pitfalls to avoid or advice you can share? Read the article in it's entirety by subscribing to the journal. In the meantime, we want to hear from you: What has your experience been with getting buy-in from your nonprofit board?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2010

Saturday, December 18, 2010 Great Year-End Advice For Leaders Lynn Flinn of EWF International in Tulsa, OK wrote the following in a recent newsletter. Thanks Lynn for this great end-of-the-year advice. Its so powerful I wanted to pass it along. • Do something that you are afraid to do. Shake it up and do something different.

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Neon CRM

JULY 12, 2023

Sam: My best piece of advice when talking to stakeholders in your nonprofit is to ask questions that break things down into “needs” and “wants.” Change Management is Always Hard Alex: Okay, here’s my final question: We all know that change management is hard.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 30, 2009

What are tips, exercises, or advice you give them to deal with that fear? What advice are you giving to people about that? What advice do you have for people making that transition, that leap to going full on for their dream? What advice do you have for people who are interested in becoming coaches themselves?

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Forum One

MAY 31, 2023

Get free advice from nonprofit technology groups, attend virtual events, or sign up for a competitor’s email list to see what’s working and what’s not. Don’t reinvent the wheel Other organizations are facing the same challenges, and there are a lot of great technology solutions for digital engagement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2012

The first section of book gives advice on how to prepare to do marketing in the round. This begins with a focus the issues of change management and how difficult it is to change the behavior of many people in a company or organization. The focus is on being as efficient as possible to the end result.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 13, 2019

But with change comes new opportunities to evaluate and improve on existing business processes and demonstrate to existing and potential supporters that your organization is dedicated to compliance and ethical accounting practices. This article and infographic provides tips for getting started with compliance change management.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2010

Sunday, December 12, 2010 The Five Points Of Professionalism Heres more good advice from The Everything Coaching And Mentoring Book : Professional behavior on the job means that work habits are strong and consistent. . -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO).

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Tuesday, December 28, 2010 A Maxim For Leaders For 2011 I heard this advice quoted the other day and wanted to share it. All great advice for leaders and managers as we start 2011. Its from William Arthur Ward , one of Americas most quoted writers of inspirational maxims: Do more than belong: participate.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2011

Via the App, David promises to bring his communications industry expert advice and wisdom right to your fingertips. David just launched his new App, called " Ask David." Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees. The Five Points Of Professionalism How To Talk About Poor Performance With An Employe.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 4, 2010

Wednesday, August 4, 2010 Never Say These Words To A Customer Author Harvey MacKay wrote the following spot-on advice in his recent column in the Kansas City Business Journal. MacKay writes, "Common sense, thorough research and sound advice should allay your fears to a reasonable level." Take a moment.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Timms advice to stop asking your customers the "typical" questions and instead ask them open-ended questions. ▼ 2010 (108) ► December (9) 70 New Year's Resolutions For Leaders A Maxim For Leaders For 2011 Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011 Great Year-End Advice For Leaders Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategi.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 10, 2010

They provide the following great, simple and straight-forward advice about giving feedback: Make it timely -- give your feedback as soon as possible to the performance. ► November (10) Read "The Seven Arts Of Change" 4 Quick Tips For How To Lead More Effectively 5 Reasons To Do An Employee Survey Give Positive Feedback.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2010

Drucker provides the following good advice in one of my favorite books of his, The Five Most Important Questions You Will Ever Ask About Your Organization :" Every mission statement has to reflect three things : Opportunities Competence Commitment In other words, he explains: What is our purpose? Author Peter F.

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