Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Ng’s interviews included asking these questions: What are the most common mistakes people make at work? Ultimately, Ng explains that you will want your managers, coworkers and clients to answer “Yes” to these three questions about you: Can you do the job well? Think like an owner. Know your context and your audience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2022

Review the Year: I use tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. Chris Brogan’s technique is select three words, but I modify it by articulating key themes. Here they are: Rituals.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Ng’s interviews included asking these questions: What are the most common mistakes people make at work? Ultimately, Ng explains that you will want your managers, coworkers and clients to answer “Yes” to these three questions about you: Can you do the job well? Think like an owner. Know your context and your audience.

Job 52

Job Interview Articulate Problem 52

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Question: I am the interested in starting a public charity, and I want to legally protect my influence and ability to control the affairs of the organization. Do you have questions about starting, governing, managing or operating a nonprofit organization? Alternative Structure. How can I do this? Burden or Opportunity?

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Public Charity Structure Arizona 71

Bloomerang

JULY 10, 2023

Understand the associated legal and financial implications so that you can answer any questions that may arise. You don’t have to become an estate attorney, but you should try to understand how the various legacy investments are structured.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 26, 2021

Ng’s interviews included asking these questions: What are the most common mistakes people make at work? Ultimately, Ng explains that you will want your managers, coworkers and clients to answer “Yes” to these three questions about you: Can you do the job well? Think like an owner. Know your context and your audience.

Job 52

Job Interview Articulate Problem 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2022

Review the Year: I use tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. Chris Brogan’s technique is select three words, but I modify it by articulating key themes. Here they are: Rituals.

Professional 96

Professional Facilitation Reflection Journal 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2020

1) Review the Year: I use tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. Chris Brogan’s technique is select three words, but I modify it by articulating key themes. Here they are: Rituals.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 3, 2010

Last week, I attended Structure Lab , a half-day workshop on legal and financial structures for ventures for social good. The Structure Lab is set up as a "game" in which you explore cards in various categories (values, assets, financing, etc.) to better articulate what you are really trying to do with your project concept.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

What questions should you ask before starting a nonprofit? Before taking the steps to start a nonprofit, ask yourself these questions: What need or problem will the nonprofit address? Can you clearly articulate the issue you’re hoping to solve? How long does it take to start a nonprofit?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Business plans are not difficult to measure and the process is a discipline process of asking questions. Structure: How will they estimate, describe and test the operational structure? So, articulated success metrics for a networked strategy is also important. Did the organization make decisions? Is this new and unique?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2018

As Osborn wrote in his book, “Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom while discouragement often nips it in the bud.” The simple rules of brainstorming are typically articulated at the beginning of a session as ground rules and include the following: NO criticism or debate. ” questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2019

Last year, I added another tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. Chris Brogan’s ritual suggests selecting three words, but I modify it by articulating key themes. What gave me joy? What should I let go of?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 15, 2014

Stakeholder Discovery : How we structure stakeholder meetings, what topics we discuss and some tips for leading discovery conversations. Analytics data as User Research : Timeframe for which to review analytics data and some specific research questions to drive data analysis. User Research.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2018

This year I used a new tool recommended by colleague Alexandra Samuel, the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions. Chris Brogan’s ritual suggests selecting three words, but I modify it by articulating key themes. Year in Review.

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Top Nonprofits

JULY 20, 2022

Here are some questions that you should consider before embarking on your redesigning journey. In this section, we’ll cover tips for structuring information about your fundraiser on your flyer so that your viewers are satisfied. Images lend more evocative value to your content and allow you to better articulate brand messaging.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 20, 2007

Yours truly clearly ticked off our articulate and thought provoking keynote speaker, Carl Schramm, the head of the Kauffman Foundation. And, the social sector isn't structured by its nature to encourage scale like the for-profit sector. Late breaking news from the Gathering. Carl's foundation is the foundation for entrepreneurship.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2017

In my experience, the answer to that question is dependent on the organization. The chance to do work with an impassioned, articulate, and engaged CEO behind whom they can rally. Consider if your current board, structure, and fundraising mechanisms can help you reach those goals. Who is your dream board member? Matchmaking.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 26, 2012

Too often, eager to fill a vacant seat or secure a well-known name, we fail to clearly articulate expectations of service to prospective board members, or downplay the expectations of service.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 25, 2017

Without question, our ability to track and measure outcomes and the impact of social good initiatives has expanded considerably over the past several years. Data champions —whether inside a nonprofit organization or a foundation—know that data on its own doesn’t accelerate impact on its own.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 11, 2017

There were lots of big unresolved questions. How much would John pay for rent and how should we structure it? So we structured the rent in a “base with kicker” format. In the end, we signed a contract that answered all the big questions about how to manage the project. That’s all we knew going into negotiations.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 9, 2013

It’s still of utmost value though to get all of your stakeholders in a room to articulate what you’re trying to do and to build consensus across the team. Meeting Structure. I always let the client inform how we structure the Stakeholder Discovery. Questions like: What are the key values driving your organization’s mission?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

In order to address the problem, Dean-Coffey followed some steps many nonprofits might consider with respect to impact: Think about the questions that must be answered and then ask salient questions that matter. Nonprofits now must demonstrate impact to attract resources and, moreover, they must be skilled in articulating that impact.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And then we’ll have some time for question and answers to make sure that we can do our best to address some of the things that you and your teams and your boards are facing today. So we have three questions that will help anchor our conversation. And just to make it easy, we’ll ask you to type your questions in the chat.

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Tech Soup

JULY 14, 2016

It clarifies decision making at every level by ensuring that the questions we need to answer when working with content, technology, and design are grounded in one simple goal. The ideas and narrative are laid out in a well-articulated strategic brief. That goal is strengthening an organization's brand and advancing its mission.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 1, 2023

Getting Started With Your Nonprofit Business Plan The most common question we get about business plans is “where do we start?” A good plan answers a number of who, what, when, where questions like these: What problem is your nonprofit trying to solve? Organizational Structure. What are the exact goals you are trying to achieve?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

Making sure each department can access its data to answer their questions.&#. Tips for Making the Switch. Culture is an organization’s operating patterns of behavior, activities, and attitudes, influenced by a shared set of values and beliefs that characterize the way people work together. Changing a nonprofit culture isn’t as simple as.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

In today’s post, Seema and Elizabeth answer some of the questions during the webinar, and share suggestions contributed by participants. Note, some questions have been edited in the interests of privacy.]. Questions. And a similar question) I often feel that if I’m not stressed, I’m not trying/working hard enough.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Before we discuss how to use data to build stronger relationships for your nonprofit, let’s start with a philosophical question: What is a relationship? This feels like a simple question but take a few minutes on your own (no cheating—don’t peek ahead) to try and define what it means. Okay, welcome back. What’s Your Origin Story?

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 7, 2023

Iterative prompt refinement forces clearer articulation of intent and goals upfront, enabling more aligned responses. Rewriting strengthens logic, structure, and transitions. Rewriting strengthens logic, structure, and transitions. Constructive feedback identifies weak points to address through rewriting. You are the editor.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

They want articulated goals and expectations. There was no initial design, no graphics, and no idea of where the teen' work would fit into an overall structure. Find a way to control the structure, even if it's artificial. In the case of Chabot, if we had made up (reasonable) answers to questions like "where will this go?"

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2010

You answered a question by writing this book, so what's the next question that you want to answer? Two, social equity is becoming very important to me, the whole class structure about how some people have access to the food, and some people don't. Then the big question is, how do people share in that risk of our food production?

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Below we’ll explore four things to consider in nonprofit storytelling: The narrative structure The content The medium The donor experience Managing all of the moving pieces of your nonprofit can be tough; sharing your authentic story as a change-maker doesn’t have to be. We are constantly seeking purpose and significance in the world.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Articulate Your Brand Characteristics. Apart from strengthening your brand, a compelling mission statement also: Establishes the direction of your nonprofit Shapes the strategy and decision-making of your nonprofit Welcomes and provides a structure for change and evolution to your nonprofit. Invest in High-Quality Photography.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

And so at any point, if you have a question, a comment, you want to just co-sign, give me a plus one, please keep your chat up so that we can keep talking and I’ll be looking at it while I’m going through my slides. So I have a question for y’all. And so the question then comes into play, is it really time to go back?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 15, 2006

danah boyd has a post called " On Being Virtual " (be sure to read the comments) As Kevin Gamble on the SLED list notes, what she seems to be saying is that if you look at the rise of social tech amongst young people, it's not about divorcing the physical social structures to live virtually.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

We’ll save some time for questions but, most importantly, we would love to hear from you. But do reach out because we’ll have some time for your questions at the end. A lot of the work we do at Big Duck is about helping organizations articulate their voice. We’ll see them. Steven, you can see my screen okay?

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