EveryAction

JULY 21, 2016

The sea of tech options for nonprofits is large and growing - what isn't is data-driven, expert advice on making tech decisions (as a CRM provider, we get it!). The Guide is a thoughtful, in-depth read, and offers a lot of great advice to organizations looking at different tech options. Your mileage may vary, as they say!

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Bloomerang

JULY 16, 2021

The journey to find that next big gig can be tiring, grueling, and painful, and at times it can feel like you’re banging your head against the wall. My personal biggest piece of advice: Get in touch with your network. My personal biggest piece of advice: Get in touch with your network. Sarah : Take time to process!

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Depending on the time of year, it was not unheard of to stay until 11pm. We spent so much time together that we came up with parody lyrics to songs and had catch-phrases when we would finally finish what we needed for the day. Though we loved our association, we wanted to quit at times. Three employees, countless hours.

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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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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Time: 1pm EST / 10am PST. 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. Date: Tuesday, February 8, 2022.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 24, 2021

For Students , adapted from Brian Tracy ’s time-management bestseller, Eat That Frog , which has sold more than 2.4 This new edition addresses the specific needs of high school and college students , teaching them readily actionable time-management methods, techniques and strategies. A student’s life is completely different.

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

This is a concept that bears repeating, so don’t hesitate to remind the group, from time to time, where the buck stops. Allow plenty of time on the agenda for the financial staff to explain when and how statements will be available, review banking, investment, and auditing arrangements, and answer questions.

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.orgSource

APRIL 25, 2023

You don’t have to spend much time on the site to understand the difference between outstanding and dismal. Each time you consider adding to your team, it’s a choice that has a critical impact on your organization’s future. People Architecture inspires and builds innovative HR business solutions one client at a time.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 3, 2019

Dilenschneider wrote, The Critical First Years of your Professional Life. Times have changed, and there are fewer people in today's workplace willing to help you understand how the world of work operations. A lot has happened since 1997 when Robert L. That's why a few years ago he released a new edition of his best-seller.

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Bloomerang

MAY 8, 2024

This typically happens in the final years of life. So this is *not* the time to stop communicating with them. If you don’t communicate with these donors in their last years of life, the odds of them not making that gift to you increase as much as 50% , according to Russell James, PH.D, Stopped volunteering.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 5, 2018

Dilenschneider wrote, The Critical First Years of your Professional Life. Times have changed, and there are fewer people in today's workplace willing to help you understand how the world of work operations. A lot has happened since 1997 when Robert L. That's why are few years ago he released a new edition of his best-seller.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 31, 2015

When we are pursuing our big visions there will be times when our path becomes obscured. In Cheryl Strayed''s, Wild , which I just finished reading, most of the time she knows where she is on the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) and where she wants to be at the end of her 1,100 mile hike. I took his advice to heart.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 29, 2024

Learn To Self-Assess Take the time to conduct a thorough self-assessment before starting your personal development journey. Acting as a mentor for younger members of your organization allows you to provide experienced-based advice and encouragement, helping future leaders achieve their goals.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 22, 2024

If you haven’t made that leap, it’s past time to begin. 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. Solis’ advice sounds complex.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

Most association CEOs would say that, from time to time, all three of the above are apt descriptions. Respect for the group and their time. 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. inconsequential? Celebrate Success.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 13, 2020

Dilenschneider wrote, The Critical First Years of your Professional Life. Times have changed, and there are fewer people in today's workplace willing to help you understand how the world of work operations. A lot has happened since 1997 when Robert L. That's why are few years ago he released a new edition of his best-seller.

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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. Some people say they are just too busy to do these things, but taking time for self-renewal shows self-awareness, not selfishness. 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

AUGUST 29, 2017

I love connecting with nonprofit technology colleagues who are also promoting work/life balance and how to avoid digital distractions. The interview went so well that I was offered a full-time web developer position on the spot. I also carve out time to read articles or newsletters I find interesting.

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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 Change takes time; the right relationships and attitude help us persevere. Steward Good Tech. Be Resilient.

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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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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 6, 2019

Your experience and advice on how to counteract the negativity and trolls on social media. The message was clear that we can all reclaim social media for good, one post at a time. That’s how the #ReclaimSocial podcast came to life. Highlight amazing work being done by a great person or great cause that you know or support.

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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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John Kenyon

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Find ways to bring joy into your life (not add it to your to do list). Think of simple things – a walk on the beach or in the woods, catching up with that friend you haven’t connected with lately, spending time gardening, or cooking. This is one of my favorites pieces of advice from Akaya and Rajasvini.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2018

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. 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.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2014

Dilenschneider wrote, The Critical First Years of Your Professional Life. Times have changed, and there are fewer people in today''s workplace willing to help you understand how the world of work operations. A lot has happened since 1997 when Robert L. That''s why, 17 years later he released a new edition of his best-seller.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Heather is not a gamer or previous VR user, so her advice is tailored for first-timers. When setting up your Oculus Quest for the first time, take your time to visually explore your virtual reality. The first-time experience is very unique and shouldn’t be rushed. It will save you time in the long run.

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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 Change takes time; the right relationships and attitude help us persevere. Steward Good Tech. Be Resilient.

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Qgiv

MARCH 8, 2022

Qgiv: What advice would you give to a young woman interested in software engineering? Sandra: My biggest advice would be to not get intimidated by the field. Qgiv: What have you accomplished during your time at Qgiv that you are most proud of? Qgiv: What have you accomplished during your time at Qgiv that you are most proud of?

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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!), We resist limits and structure, and yet according to a study reported in The New York Times article, Route to Creativity: Following Bliss or Dots? On the other hand, we live in particularly uncertain times.

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Candid

MAY 31, 2023

It’s the perfect time to relax, get away, and kick back to enjoy some good books from Candid’s free nonprofit eBook collection. We have several quick reads that will give your skills a boost—with minimal time and effort: Nonprofit Quick Guides by Joanne Oppelt and Linda Lysakowski. Don’t have time to read a book cover to cover?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 18, 2014

Dilenschneider wrote, The Critical First Years of your Professional Life. Times have changed, and there are fewer people in today''s workplace willing to help you understand how the world of work operations. Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leadership Books Professional Life'

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Jenn Lim Today, Lim shares these additional insights, thoughts and advice about four-day workweeks: Question: In addition to the research supporting a four-day workweek, why do you believe more companies should adopt this practice? Lim: It allows for more control/autonomy (freedom to create people’s best life).

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 28, 2021

During these past 1-1/2 years, the pandemic inspired many of us to question what we value – an ideal time for, Be Where Your Feet Are , the new book by Scott O’Neil , which lays out the seven principles needed to keep you present, grounded, and thriving in work, home, and everything in between. It is life. O’Neil : Work-life balance?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Alfred Prufrock : “I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.” ” It comes in a spot in the poem where he talking about the passage of time and mundane events. And indeed there will be time. Time to turn back and descend the stair, With a bald spot in the middle of my hair—.

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Blue Fox

DECEMBER 2, 2021

As long as you have the time and good attention to detail. At what point in your life does it make sense to hire a tax professional ( like us )? As you venture through life, stuff happens. These life events sometimes make your tax situation more complicated and move you into a place where professional help is warranted.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Bo Eason Today, Eason shares the following great advice: Question: How can a person stay focused and not let distractions take her/him off course? Eason : When you hear people say, “We live in the most distracted time in human history,” what’s your first reaction? Take a nice deep breath, think about your life, and start writing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

They have been for a long time and some nonprofits, like Momsrising, have been using them as part of their engagement strategy. 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.

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