Byte Technology

JANUARY 19, 2016

From learning to talk about your cause on the donors’ terms to working harder to build personal relationships, there’s some truly good advice here no matter the size or goal of your organization. Bring your message down to earth and talk in real-life terms.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 14, 2024

“The ability to understand and manage emotions of yourself and others is a critical life skill. It can make the difference between success and failure, both in your personal life and professional life.” .” Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn made this observation. The digital age is all about leadership.

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Bloomerang

JULY 16, 2021

My personal biggest piece of advice: Get in touch with your network. Read what Lisa Chmiola (Chief Fablanthropist at Fablanthropy ), fundraising pro Mimosa Kabir , and Sarah Willey (founder of Sarah Willey LLC ) have to offer you: Expert advice, best practices, and tips to help anyone who is considering their next job move. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Not every organization is going to have success using the same strategies–which is why we don’t preach that we have the be-all, end-all of event marketing advice. Our session is designed to deliver specific tactics, clear how-tos, and real-life examples. Cost: Free.

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.orgSource

JULY 29, 2023

It’s “All I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten” kind of advice. Fortunately, finding colleagues with whom you can share ideas and advice is easy. Kim Robinson, President of FrontlineCo, described her passion for getting the best advice this way. “I That’s what I try to do in my own life.” Take Joey’s advice.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 3, 2019

Dilenschneider wrote, The Critical First Years of your Professional Life. Lessons in the book include : You and Your Bosses Working the Grapevine Networking Making Allies of Your Elders Image Having Influence at Any Level Your Work and Your Personal Life After a Setback Mentors Former Chariman and CEO of Lockhead Martin Corporation, Norman R.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 22, 2024

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. After that seamless technology is in place, these are strategies that bring data to life. Solis’ advice sounds complex.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The manual compiling of data, lists, and reports was not professionally challenging, and we longed for better work-life balance. One piece of advice I would give association leadership would be to invest in the resources your staff needs to become more efficient at learning and understanding your membership’s needs.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2012

So, here goes.Lynn's year-end advice for leaders: • Do something that you are afraid to do. Something as simple as taking a different route to work or going someplace new for lunch makes life a little more interesting. Thanks Lynn for this great end-of-the-year advice. Run through the fear rather than running away from it.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 31, 2016

Here are some of my favorite leadership and life tips and advice from William Arthur Ward , one of America's most quoted writers of inspirational maxims: Do more than belong: participate. Do more than care: help. Do more than believe: practice. Do more than be fair: be kind. Do more than forgive: forget. Do more than dream: work.

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See3

OCTOBER 30, 2014

The post 5 Video Editing Shortcuts I Wish I Could Use in Real Life appeared first on See3 Advice for Do-Gooders. As an editor, I’m all about shortcuts. I use them so much I forget it’s not possible to use them in the real world. Video buzzfeed editing shortcuts'

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 5, 2018

Dilenschneider wrote, The Critical First Years of your Professional Life. Lessons in the book include : You and Your Bosses Working the Grapevine Networking Making Allies of Your Elders Image Having Influence at Any Level Your Work and Your Personal Life After a Setback Mentors Former Chariman and CEO of Lockhead Martin Corporation, Norman R.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 13, 2020

Dilenschneider wrote, The Critical First Years of your Professional Life. Lessons in the book include : You and Your Bosses Working the Grapevine Networking Making Allies of Your Elders Image Having Influence at Any Level Your Work and Your Personal Life After a Setback Mentors Former Chariman and CEO of Lockhead Martin Corporation, Norman R.

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

Make it Meaningful This is probably my most important piece of advice. Bring that connection to life. Members join an association board because they want to make a difference for their profession and society. Tell your financial story. Don’t leave the numbers out in the cold. Tie them to the hot buttons in the mission.

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Wild Apricot

MAY 15, 2019

Expert Advice, Real life examples, research, and more. Here are 7 proven ways to increase Member Retention. By the end, you'll have the blueprints to create a solid strategy to start increasing member retention at your organization right away.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Founded by George Gallup as the American Institute of Public Opinion in 1935, the organization delivers analytics and advice to help leaders and organizations solve their most pressing problems. The risk grows as your workforce’s mentality continues to shift from my life at work to my life at home. Gallup, Inc. 90% of U.S.

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.orgSource

APRIL 25, 2023

Applicants are seeking work/life balance, personal fulfillment, and career development. Personal fulfillment, career development, and work/life balance are among the intangibles that applicants are seeking. Sarah offered this final advice. However, the job of finding those talented individuals is increasingly difficult.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 9, 2023

The story of how she discovered this touchstone and uses it throughout her life and work, and her advice on how others can, too, is told in her new book Good Power: Leading Positive Change in Our Lives, Work, and World. “I Most important, you’ll learn more about Rometty’s five principles of Good Power : Be in Service Of.

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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. Simultaneously, I was struggling with burnout related to work-life imbalance and feeling overwhelmed by all the digital technology in my personal life and professional work.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 14, 2014

I''ll read this often and do my best to follow her advice. “I''ve I''ve learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow. I''ve learned that regardless of your relationship with your parents, you''ll miss them when they''re gone from your life.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

Being more introverted versus extroverted, the author's advice and teachings would have helped me during new jobs and after promotions, when relocating to new cities, when joining new clubs and organizations, and whenever I became a member of a new team. So, even for extroverts I believe this book will be useful.

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Wild Apricot

MAY 25, 2020

Here are 9 proven ways to increase member retention — featuring expert advice, real life examples, research, and more. By the end, you'll have the blueprint to create a solid strategy to start increasing member retention at your organization right away.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2014

Dilenschneider wrote, The Critical First Years of Your Professional Life. Lessons in the book include : You and Your Bosses Working the Grapevine Networking Making Allies of Your Elders Image Having Influence at Any Level Your Work and Your Personal Life After a Setback Mentors Former Chariman and CEO of Lockhead Martin Corporation, Norman R.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 30, 2023

Key life events were put on hold, delayed, or outright cancelled. Fortunately, history shows, and Nailing It reveals, inspiring examples of successful people who experienced delayed progress in their 20s, forced to take circuitous paths to their life callings, even overcoming tragic starts.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

I’ve summarized advice from our contributors to offer practical ideas for beginning to integrate the Association 4.0 Sig VanDamme, the Founder of NimbleUser, GoJectory, and VA2A, offered this advice to bring the board along on those speculative ventures: Preparing a board to manage risk is a sales process. Association 4.0:

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 18, 2014

Dilenschneider wrote, The Critical First Years of your Professional Life. Lessons in the book include : You and Your Bosses Working the Grapevine Networking Making Allies of Your Elders Image Having Influence at Any Level Your Work and Your Personal Life After a Setback Mentors Former Chariman and CEO of Lockhead Martin Corporation, Norman R.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

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. To bring the facts to life, tell stories. Ask a senior volunteer to describe how the organization enriched their professional life. Celebrate Success.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 6, 2019

Your experience and advice on how to counteract the negativity and trolls on social media. That’s how the #ReclaimSocial podcast came to life. On June 4, follow the #ReclaimSocial hashtag and share: The great work that your organization is doing. History of #ReclaimSocial. ReclaimSocial started as a campaign two years ago.

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John Kenyon

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Find ways to bring joy into your life (not add it to your to do list). This is one of my favorites pieces of advice from Akaya and Rajasvini. Reading Leading with Joy by Akaya Windwood & Rajasvini Bhansali. Some tips from the authors, from their recent book party on how to cultivate joy as a leader. Create the conditions for joy.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 20, 2018

Here are 10 real-life examples of organizations (both small and large) that held very successful membership drives, gaining anywhere from 5 to 200 new members, plus advice on how to set your goal, budget, strategy, and more.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2011

So, here goes.Lynn's year-end advice for leaders: • Do something that you are afraid to do. Something as simple as taking a different route to work or going someplace new for lunch makes life a little more interesting. Thanks Lynn for this great end-of-the-year advice. Run through the fear rather than running away from it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2018

Here’s some terrific advice from Sarah Axelson. How to Design an Effective Staff Retreat: A Lesson from Life – Guest Post by Karen Axelson from ETR. Note from Beth: Blocking out time for your nonprofit’s staff to do planning and work on areas like organizational culture is essential for success.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2014

The 19 women contributors who share there secrets to leadership, business and life in Leading Women make this new book an uplifting, motivational and revealing read. Some of the more compelling words advice from the book''s contributors include: Fewer words strengthen a message, but more words soften it.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 6, 2023

The story of how she discovered this touchstone and uses it throughout her life and work, and her advice on how others can, too, is told in her new book Good Power: Leading Positive Change in Our Lives, Work, and World. “I Most important, you’ll learn more about Rometty’s five principles of Good Power : Be in Service Of.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 28, 2014

Dilenschneider wrote, The Critical First Years of your Professional Life. Lessons in the book include : You and Your Bosses Working the Grapevine Networking Making Allies of Your Elders Image Having Influence at Any Level Your Work and Your Personal Life After a Setback Mentors Former Chariman and CEO of Lockhead Martin Corporation, Norman R.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 21, 2011

Below is my contribution: Dear M, My main advice for you, as you begin your adult life as an artist (so exciting!), Life as a creative person is a constant dance between structure and flow. This post was written as part of a gift from wishstudio founder, Mindy Tsonas, to a young artist friend, M.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

The Nonprofit Blog Carnival is a collection of the best advice and resources that consultants, support organizations, and nonprofits themselves are offering to the nonprofit community through their blogs. Ryan Ozimek is actively bringing his dream to life— to help accidental techies make the right decisions for their organizations.

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