Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on whether or not it’s a good idea to announce and share a financial goal for their fundraising campaign. . A thermometer placed above the fold might outperform one placed below the fold. . – Charity Clairity.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

How about a Code of Ethics for your organization and team, designed with the needs of your community at its heart? When you allow yourself to be vulnerable to criticism about where your organization and your team can be improved, you learn from supporters and demonstrate that you trust them. Trust is about consistency.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 23, 2022

It's about advancing your team.” -- John C. .” -- Peter Drucker “Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.” -- Dwight D. Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself. Maxwell "People buy into the leader, then the vision.” -- John C.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 30, 2021

It's about advancing your team.” -- John C. .” -- Peter Drucker “Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.” -- Dwight D. Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself. Maxwell "People buy into the leader, then the vision.” -- John C.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 24, 2023

It's about advancing your team.” -- John C. .” -- Peter Drucker “Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.” -- Dwight D. Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself. Maxwell "People buy into the leader, then the vision.” -- John C.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

Offer a skills testing assessment to measure a candidate’s capabilities. Weave your organization’s values into your interview questions to find out if your interviewee would be a good addition to your existing team. When recruiting and retaining new team members, start with the end in mind.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

Offer a skills testing assessment to measure a candidate’s capabilities. Weave your organization’s values into your interview questions to find out if your interviewee would be a good addition to your existing team. When recruiting and retaining new team members, start with the end in mind.

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Achieve

JUNE 1, 2023

Giving Tuesday takes place the Tuesday after Thanksgiving each year in the United States. Your nonprofit should have a marketing plan in place to encourage donors to contribute these valuable gifts before the clock strikes midnight. For example, you might use A/B testing to determine the best layout for your online donation page.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 7, 2022

It's about advancing your team.” -- John C. .” -- Peter Drucker “Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.” -- Dwight D. Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself. Maxwell "People buy into the leader, then the vision.” -- John C.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The Leader : Rejects traditional structures, seeks inspirational role models, tests leadership ideas. The Place – connecting with people, community and place. The Test – Iterating and troubleshooting. Littman & Camp : We wanted to give the entrepreneurial community a new roadmap for personal and team growth.

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sgEngage

MAY 25, 2023

She encourages us, as sector professionals, to rethink our outdated problem-solving habits and stop making assumptions without acknowledgment and testing. As they wait, organizations, ideas, and potential progress suffer, and the riskier and newer a proposal feels, the more it is placed in the wait-and-see category.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 4, 2021

It's about advancing your team.” -- John C. .” -- Peter Drucker “Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.” -- Dwight D. Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself. Maxwell "People buy into the leader, then the vision.” -- John C.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 25, 2021

The Leader : Rejects traditional structures, seeks inspirational role models, tests leadership ideas. The Place – connecting with people, community and place. The Test – Iterating and troubleshooting. Littman & Camp : We wanted to give the entrepreneurial community a new roadmap for personal and team growth.

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Blue Fox

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

When do changes need to be in place? Check out the The Exemption Test from University of Minnesota’s Office of Human Resources. Every member of our team at Blue Fox has significant nonprofit experience. So after reading the second bullet above, you may see a need to adjust how your team is spending their time.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The Leader : Rejects traditional structures, seeks inspirational role models, tests leadership ideas. The Place – connecting with people, community and place. The Test – Iterating and troubleshooting. Littman & Camp : We wanted to give the entrepreneurial community a new roadmap for personal and team growth.

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.orgSource

MAY 1, 2023

Taking the right approach can go a long way to helping your team ease into this new style of operating. Remove the barriers that compartmentalize strategy and keep your talent from being a real team. Bill Bruce, CEO of the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, gives this advice. “I It’s a choice.”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2020

It's about advancing your team.” -- John C. .” -- Peter Drucker “Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.” -- Dwight D. Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself. Maxwell "People buy into the leader, then the vision.” -- John C.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

A strolling meeting is a meeting where everyone is moving – either rolling or walking – and does not have to take place inside a conference room. Build Relationship: Team building occurs while involved in informal activities and outside our normal environment. The best way to find out is to get their advice.

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Achieve

AUGUST 18, 2020

Amid all the challenges and disruptions that 2020 has already thrown our way, tackling a new kind of virtual event might feel like a major undertaking for your nonprofit’s team. Assemble your virtual auction team. These core steps will give your event planning team a solid structure upon which you can build your auction strategies.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

How you can apply what our team learned to your next event. She was more than happy to share what her and her team learned about the planning and execution of a large virtual conference, and how you can apply these lessons to your nonprofit’s next event. Ways to measure your efficiency and success within each . Have an Emcee.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 22, 2020

It's about advancing your team.” -- John C. .” -- Peter Drucker “Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.” -- Dwight D. Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself. Maxwell "People buy into the leader, then the vision.” -- John C.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 1, 2021

While it may seem like a paradox, when many people consider their professional development opportunities, they fail to consult the one place where the skills will be most applicable: work. . If you are the manager or executive member of your team, find someone else on the team who seems to have mastered the skill you’re working to develop.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In what ways does technology boost your team’s efficiency and grantmaking—and in what ways can it hold you back? This post features advice from IT and grants management experts on how to streamline your tech solutions, create clear processes, and drive more external and internal impact. Everyone on the island suffered a loss.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

The frameworks and tips we outlined were field tested in real-time as part of my work as Visiting Scholar at the Packard Foundation with 60 of their grantees who participated in a peer learning/focuss group and contributed many of the case studies. October is book launch month with events taking place in across the country.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2019

It's about advancing your team.” -- John C. .” -- Peter Drucker “Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.” -- Dwight D. Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself. Maxwell "People buy into the leader, then the vision.” -- John C.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Along with the pandemic-driven surge in food delivery, there was a surge in viral videos showing delivery workers from places like UberEats and Doordash eating, spitting, and doing other vile things to customers’ food. Consumer Reports: The Ad-Free Site That Rigorously Tests and Reviews Big Buys So You Don’t Have to Waste the Time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Last June, I facilitated a leadership workshop at the Americans for the Arts Conference where I tested some of the assessments and checklist tools in our book. I encouraged her and offered her some advice. Their program includes about teaching artists. Does your nonprofit have a culture of wellbeing?

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Top Nonprofits

JULY 20, 2022

Test out different shapes. Here are some of the critical details you should include on your fundraising flyer: Location and time the event will take place. Brainstorm with your team to figure out which call to action style best fits your brand, goals, and target audience. Tip 7: Test out distinct shapes. Include QR codes.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 23, 2020

Amythyst Shipman, Food Lifeline’s Director of Operations, convened a cross-team workgroup for their response and identified seven key areas of concern and assigned a staff lead for each. They also had the workgroup undertake scenario planning, such as what if the city went on full lockdown or a staff member tested positive for the virus.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2019

She also offered some advice about designing chat bots, probably one of the easier and early applications of AI that nonprofit will adopt. Each of the six instant messaging fundraisers on the team has four to five interactions on the go at any one time, and are trained and developed to respond quickly.

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Everyaction

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Everything is in one system and allows for your entire team to make changes in one place. The key part of direct mail is effective testing. With email it's so easy to do a lot of multivariate testing really quickly, get results back almost immediately, and make changes on the fly. This is your A/B/C/D etc.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 28, 2019

It's about advancing your team.” -- John C. .” -- Peter Drucker “Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.” -- Dwight D. Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself. Maxwell "People buy into the leader, then the vision.” -- John C.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 18, 2019

It's about advancing your team.” -- John C. .” -- Peter Drucker “Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.” -- Dwight D. Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself. Maxwell "People buy into the leader, then the vision.” -- John C.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 3, 2018

It's about advancing your team.” -- John C. .” -- Peter Drucker “Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.” -- Dwight D. Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself. Maxwell "People buy into the leader, then the vision.” -- John C.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

It's about advancing your team.” -- John C. .” -- Peter Drucker “Leadership: The art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.” -- Dwight D. Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself. Maxwell "People buy into the leader, then the vision.” -- John C.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Our LinkedIn group for Active pro bono consultants is a great place where these people can connect based on a current interest—giving back using their current skills. Dupe: This is a team effort! It’s extremely helpful having not only the buy-in of our senior team, but the entire organization as well. Anything else?

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.orgSource

JANUARY 22, 2024

After that seamless technology is in place, these are strategies that bring data to life. Solis’ advice sounds complex. Tracy King, Chief Learning Strategist at InspirED, offered advice from her early experiences building a business. Risks I took revolved around prototypes that I tested, and the market returned a no.

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