Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it." - President Dwight D. I not only use all the brains I have, but all I can borrow." - President Woodrow Wilson. Words to lead by : "It's amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit." - President Harry S.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 16, 2020

Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it." - President Dwight D. I not only use all the brains I have, but all I can borrow." - President Woodrow Wilson. Words to lead by : "It's amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit." - President Harry S.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 20, 2018

And to tell a story that is interesting or compelling to someone else is to know what stories are already in their brains. The post Hone Your Craft: The Art of Nonprofit Storytelling appeared first on Nonprofit Hub. Whenever we face a conflict or dilemma, we recall stories—whether they’re our own or not—to help us deal with them.

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Classy

MAY 5, 2021

The mesolimbic part of the brain assigns values to the sensory stimuli, helping us classify what we feel. The rational part of a donor’s brain still mediates the action evoked or prompted by the emotional part through values and learnings. When a donor responds to emotions, the brain releases volatile power chemicals. .

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MAY 26, 2021

Sometimes without even noticing it, our brain is activated in a unique and engaged way when a story is being shared. When it comes to nonprofit communications, mastering the art and science (yes, science!) It’s brain science. Notice how subconsciously your attention was just hooked? That’s the power that story holds.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it." - President Dwight D. I not only use all the brains I have, but all I can borrow." - President Woodrow Wilson. Words to lead by : "It's amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit." - President Harry S.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 12, 2019

Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it." - President Dwight D. I not only use all the brains I have, but all I can borrow." - President Woodrow Wilson. Words to lead by : "It's amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit." - President Harry S.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 22, 2019

Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it." - President Dwight D. I not only use all the brains I have, but all I can borrow." - President Woodrow Wilson. Words to lead by : "It's amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit." - President Harry S.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Beyond the immediate future, we will most certainly see AR gear and physical triggers take up less space over time—tablets to phones, glasses to contact lenses, and at some point, maybe the only tool we’ll need is our brain. Paul will be joined by Nik Honeysett, Guru board member and keynote speaker for bbcon’s Arts and Cultural track!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 17, 2018

Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it." - President Dwight D. I not only use all the brains I have, but all I can borrow." - President Woodrow Wilson. Words to lead by : "It's amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit." - President Harry S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2009

As someone who spent half her career working for and with arts organizations this news makes me sad: A report yesterday from the USAToday that quotes Bob Lynch , the President of Americans for the Arts estimating that 10,000 arts organizations will close this year, 10% of the total number.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

AS works with nonprofits across a wide range of industries, including arts and culture, the environment, foundations, and government. Brain Lacy & Associates provide services for nonprofits including augmentation, analysis of data, prospect research, major donor information, and matching gift data. Website: [link]. Website: [link].

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

Handwriting is quickly becoming a lost art form. Not only does a hand-written thank you note make a strong impression upon the receiver, but it also makes you a better social media manager because it’s a practice in creative arts – and as all we know, the best social media managers are creative artists. 4) Read more books.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2016

Photo: Americans for the Arts. Good instructional design and delivery engages people’s brains, eyes, ears, and bodies. People pay attention more, they learn something, they retain it better, and there is a better chance of them applying what they learned. Here’s the video if you want to see it in action).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2017

Yesterday, I spent a day facilitating leadership workshops for arts leaders attending the Art House Convergence Conference near Park City, Utah. It also provided a nice transition between sections, giving people a little brain break to digest the information. Have you ever had to do a room hack? What was your experience?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

People have different values (some want to help children; others animals; others education, the environment, the arts… and so on). And how you should never feel bad about asking someone for a philanthropic gift, because it delivers a shot of dopamine that lights up the pleasure center of their brains. Alas, this feeling is short-lived.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2016

I was an early adopter of using the Internet in 1992 where I had a virtual job working online for a program of the New York Foundation for the Arts called ArtsWire. A Zentangle is a miniature abstract work of art created with a collection of patterns. There are no mistakes. It is unplanned. Zentangle Pens and Pencils.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

4 Steps for Selling Your Art: Interview with Alyson B. Change.org is hiring bloggers. Blog Action Day is October 15th.

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NTEN

MAY 28, 2014

In addition to his work in the nonprofit tech arena, he was actively involved with local arts organizations. Memorial donations in Michael’s honor can be made to Emerging Arts Professionals and Intersection for the Arts. *z”l He was an understated quiet man with a keen intellect and fine sense of humor.

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Whole Whale

MAY 20, 2021

AS works with nonprofits across a wide range of industries, including arts and culture, the environment, foundations, and government. Brain Lacy & Associates provide services for nonprofits including augmentation, analysis of data, prospect research, major donor information, and matching gift data. Website: [link]. Website: [link].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2013

One of the points we emphasized was that the art and craft of content curation was not mindless, click sharing of content. Content curation takes focus and discipline — being “brains on.” So, varying speakers, interaction, and mediums – helps make the content stick. This might be mean sharing less.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 7, 2017

"It is a driving passion of mine to get people to understand that improv skills can be effectively translated into the business world with powerful results," says Bob Kulhan , veteran improv performer, university professor, and author of the fascinating new book, Getting To "Yes And": The Art of Business Improv. and "Yes, but." "Yes,

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NTEN

DECEMBER 1, 2013

Academy of Hope Adaptive Sports Partners of the North Country American Brain Tumor Association American Cancer Society American Childhood Cancer Organization American Heart Association American Jewish World Service American Liver Foundation American Lung Association American Red Cross AmeriCares Animal Humane Society Apple Tree Arts Arcus Foundation (..)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Last week, in addition to giving the ending keynote and facilitating a design lab for the Arts Brain Trust at the National Arts Marketing Project Conference, I was a participant in a pre conference convening expertly facilitated by Jennifer Edwards who is an organizational development consultant, dancer, and teacher. … Read More

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Media Cause

MAY 28, 2021

Media Cause Art Director Rob Shaw and Senior Designer Ansley Luce recently gave an agency-wide (virtual) talk on Color Theory: Emotion + Bias. In Part 3, Ansley breaks down how colors work in the brain to create relationships — for better or worse — that shape our perceptions of sameness, otherness and contribute to racial bias. .

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Top Nonprofits

JULY 20, 2022

The positioning and size of the text immediately draw the viewer’s focus to the call to action, planting the seed in their brain for taking action and helping your cause. If you aren’t an art aficionado, this one’s for you! Here’s a sample fundraising flyer with a great design: This flyer is a piece of art!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

Yesterday, I presented a workshop called " A Crash Course in Social Media for Arts People " hosted by the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance. Crash Course: Social Media for Arts People View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. tags: arts ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2010

I am putting the finishing touches on another social media lab designed for arts organizations. So, have been updating arts 2.0 I've also been trying to wrap my brain around whether or not Foursquare has value for nonprofits. Location-based social networks also offer opportunities for the performing arts and theatre.

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Qgiv

JULY 3, 2023

They specialize in helping people with cognitive disabilities, autism, and acquired brain injuries and have programs to address accessibility at home, in the community, and at their very own center. Donate to support their mission here. Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism The Doug Flutie Jr. Donate to support their mission here.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 19, 2010

It’s an influx of information in my brain that I really don’t need. Most of the reason I named this blog “Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology&# is that I am very interested in the ethical and spiritual dimensions of technology in general, and nonprofit technology in particular.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2015

I’m very honored to be giving the ending keynote and facilitating a design lab on self-care and avoiding burnout at the National Arts Marketing Project Conference. Because I started my career in the arts field and wanted to do some active listening to the audience before speaking, I came in for the whole conference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

My colleague Brian Reich is one of the brains behind this effort and you can read more about it here. They have recruited a digital street team that will people to share their insights and ideas online using the #GoodIsWinning hashtag. There are even whole novels like “ Emoji Dick ” or famous art works explained in emojis.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

Finally, after hearing a lot of nuts and bolts from them about numerous programs and processes around which I couldn’t quite wrap my brain, I said “Tell me why I should give in one sentence.” Arts and culture. Answer: “ If the ocean dies, we all die. ” . Take a look at where you’re telling your story. . Environmental.

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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. Erika’s organization is a small to midsize arts organization, with six full time staff members and an operating budget of less than $1 million.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Army Traumatic Brain Injury Program, developing the Army’s brain injury prevention and treatment strategies for soldiers . Her career has been dedicated to connecting people and places through performing arts . Previously served as deputy director of the U.S. Bernard Mauricia. Oncology and Kids. San Francisco Ballet.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Without the visual breaks we need to refocus, our brains grow fatigued.”. “Not to mention, most of us are also staring at a small window of ourselves, making us hyper-aware of every wrinkle, expression, and how it might be interpreted.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 16, 2011

June 1-22: My Juicy Blogging E-course: The Art and Play of Blogging for Artists, Writers, Creative Entrepreneurs and Do-Gooders. August 5: I'll be at BlogHer '11 in San Diego and leading the idea generation portion of The Write Brain – Essential Blog Content Development Workshop.

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