Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 20, 2021

Accomplished leadership and executive coaches Bill Berman and George Bradt have discovered over the past 30 years that: People lose their ability to influence others and impact the organizations they work at because they are not focused on the most essential, mission-critical business and cultural priorities of the organization.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 11, 2021

Frankly, the search, evaluation, interview, and selection process can be very rigorous and time-consuming. Has the organization’s policies, practices, and overall culture been evaluated through the lens of a JEDI approach? . Have you evaluated your public-facing JEDI statements and practices? .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Calderoni explains that leaders must put character at the center of everything they do, and he explains that company culture is distinct from company character. Company character is the integrity, respect, and fortitude residing at the core of your culture. Calderoni : Historically, companies and the media focused on culture.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2020

This report explores the question: What are the cultural shifts impacting the future of giving, and what are the critical implications and opportunities for individuals and organization now and in the future? We also talk about the risks and need for more attention on the ethics of AI. spark and honey: Future of Giving Report.

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Deborah Elizabeth Finn

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Letting grantees lead: What we’re learning from the BUILD evaluation. The Power of Dialogue about Nonprofit Data and Evaluation. Joint Statement of Associations Advancing Equitable Evaluation Practices. Evaluating a Culture. As Foundations Reimagine Themselves, They Should Give Attention to DEI in Operations.

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Candid

MARCH 26, 2024

Data is critical in evaluating programs, demonstrating the need for new services, and helping nonprofits build an airtight case for support. Individual donors and foundations increasingly view data “ as the fuel for innovation and social change.” In 2022, CASL secured $1 million in federal funding to expand the program to serve more seniors.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

It is demanding of an organizational cultural change that will adopt inclusivity in all aspects, both internally and externally. This phase starts with evaluating current board composition using a board matrix. Phase 3: Evaluate and celebrate. Board diversity could lead to increased innovation and creativity.

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.orgSource

MAY 6, 2024

But attention to the infrastructure’s nuts and bolts is also important. This comprehensive exploration of your digital systems could include evaluating security, network functions, system management, user experience, and overall performance. Why is this extra attention important? In the tech world state-of-the-art doesn’t exist.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 18, 2020

The benefits of an inclusive culture and diverse team are well reported. However, even with the increased attention on diversity, inclusion and equity over the last few years, the nonprofit world has been slow to make any significant progress across boards , leadership , and teams. . Avoid screening for “culture fit”.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

They are looking for a trustworthy, reliable, and attentive leader. Successful organizations create a quantifiable performance evaluation using fundraising software to identify the top 3–4 metrics. Establishing all four takes time and requires attention throughout the year. Foster trust through consistency.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 11, 2012

They also include time spent watching the film from the previous game, play by play, evaluating, learning, and preparing for the next game. And what if their job evaluation was based partly on how effectively they are at coaching the more junior folks? You prepare (or not), and then you perform well (or not).

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

One of the best ways to attract talent is by creating a culture that encourages retention from the get-go. This could be a panel interview for a more comprehensive evaluation or an interview with a different department head for an additional perspective. Additionally, don’t overlook cultural fit as you assess each candidate.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

One of the best ways to attract talent is by creating a culture that encourages retention from the get-go. This could be a panel interview for a more comprehensive evaluation or an interview with a different department head for an additional perspective. Additionally, don’t overlook cultural fit as you assess each candidate.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Historical and cultural barriers Historical and cultural barriers can also hinder social mobility for individuals from underserved communities as they may face prejudice and discrimination based on their cultural background.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Essence of knowledge After more than two decades in the knowledge field—located at various times in community program evaluation, academia and philanthropy—I have come to the conclusion that our biggest problem in maximizing knowledge work is that we too often conflate knowledge with learning. Fast forward to today….

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Four clear job trends in the nonprofit field signify major changes coming next year and it might be worth paying attention to see if a change is in the cards for you. The job market for nonprofits is heating up again and it might mean that 2022 is the year to shake things up in your career. Does remote mean fully remote? Better find out!

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

A work culture that is supportive of giving and volunteering is considered to be imperative by 71% of employees. By developing an employee giving program, you’ll cultivate a workplace culture that your team wants to be a part of—resulting in increased employee commitment to your organization. Employees value workplaces that give.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The challenge can be in knowing which nonprofit data to prioritize, along with how to evaluate it and use it to make improvements. Where should we focus our attention? Where should we focus our attention? It’s been proven time after time that data-driven strategy creates the most successful fundraising results.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 18, 2024

Across the board within the 2021 study, which evaluated employee attitudes during 2020, the data revealed high-water marks in employee satisfaction. There is a curiosity when looking at historical data — a period covering the calendar years 2019-2023.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 29, 0002

Over the past eight years, Michael has been specifically focused on the Arts and Cultural marketplace and is an active participant in delivering speaking engagements and contributing to trade publication articles. If you just paid a little more attention, you might be surprised which individuals are ready to move to the next level of support.

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Non Profit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Black users have long been at the center of digital culture as trendsetting social media influencers, content creators, and key drivers of online racial justice activism, as seen by hashtag movements such as #BlackLivesMatter and #SayHerName.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 3, 2021

Companies are addressing social justice issues: The 2021 Porter Novelli Business and Social Justice Study brings attention to the transformation of the consumer-company and employee-company relationship from the last year. Approximately 51% of companies evaluated have a global giving and/or volunteering element to their program.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2012

The session was about transparency and conducting evaluations. One of the takeaways was that in order to pursue this type of learning, organizational culture was the key indicator to success. Peter’s post shares some ideas about cultivating a learning culture and while written for funders, these are applicable to nonprofits.

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VQ Strategies

JANUARY 18, 2021

Because national days of service such as MLK Day and 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance garner great media attention, organizations can leverage this spotlight on volunteerism to broadcast their mission and volunteer opportunities more widely.

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Gyrus

APRIL 7, 2016

Let’s look at ways through which organizations can develop a compliance culture and be prepared for compliance audits. Senior executives should be the role models for employees to build a strong compliance culture at every level of an organization. A compliance training report can also act as a proof during a compliance audit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Other areas include: communications, executive transition, evaluation/learning, networking/convening, and professional development. 2: Culture Change. The guide provides some good diagnostic questions as well as two excellent examples of how to understand organizational culture. Make creative choices about what to evaluate.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Ensure that your nonprofit is regularly evaluating your equipment’s security, from your servers to your computers. As the digital world evolves, your cybersecurity practices will require continuous attention and adaptation. The last key risk to assess is your organization’s equipment.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 30, 2024

The most challenging problems centered around culture. However, we also realized that remote work is here to stay, and like the dog that needs a walk, interpersonal relationships are going to continue to require deliberate attention. It can also help you evaluate your group’s current strengths and weaknesses.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 9, 2019

Coleman Selden and Sowa state in ' Human Service Organizations Management Leadership & Governance' that studies examining turnover show that effective HR practices, from recruitment and onboarding practices to performance management and evaluation practices, all impact retention. Compensation. Recruitment.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

The Fundraising Planning and Climate Report ’s findings show the following: Adjust fundraising strategies : Based on the report’s predictions, consider adjusting your fundraising strategies to align with the current socioeconomic and cultural climate, and donor preferences. Have you brought this to the attention of your CEO and board?

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

So why then, if our best ideas come to us when they’re given time and space to percolate, why are many people still operating in workplace cultures where the speed and quantity of our work is valued over its quality? Reconsider how you evaluate your employees, as well as any agency partners you work with.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 6, 2023

This means more than just losing your employees’ attention at your All Hands meetings. Organizational culture. We’ll go over how to evaluate your organization’s own strengths and weaknesses when it comes to employee engagement strategies later on. Leadership style. Do you schedule one-on-one meetings with your direct reports?

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Classy

APRIL 22, 2021

Enable and empower a culture of environmentally conscious stakeholders. Evaluate existing company incentives and their environmental implications. Through research and many conversations, we solidified Classy’s sustainability charter and corporate commitments. . Classy’s Sustainability Commitments . Achieve carbon neutrality .

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sgEngage

JUNE 23, 2022

Accessibility provides several benefits for your organization, including that it: Fosters a more inclusive culture and shows that your nonprofit is welcoming and inclusive for all. However, you should also pay close attention to the video elements of your events. Creates a more pleasant user experience for all site visitors.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 23, 2018

According to The Chronicle of Philanthropy, “nonprofit leaders must focus more attention on innovation, measuring the impact of their efforts, and creating funding structures that encourage risk taking, according to a report from Independent Sector." Overhaul the governance model and committee operations. Rigorously define the member market.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Auctioneers have to capture the audience’s attention with eye-catching items that spark bidding wars. Food and beverage items are a great way to capture the attention of the foodies in your nonprofit’s audience. Therefore, we recommend no more than 12-15 items to ensure you hold your audience’s attention.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 5, 2014

Ask for referrals about the coaches you are evaluating. Especially useful times to engage a coach are when a leader is moving or preparing to move into a new executive position, and when there is a merger or other cultural change," she added. Read testimonials on websites and on LinkedIn about the coaches.

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