Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2014

Going from peer to leader Coming from the outside to take over leadership of an existing team Bringing together an entirely new team Welcoming a new member to your existing team Helping an employee who has a hard time managing time Assisting an employee who needs help with interpersonal communication Getting an employee more organized Helping an employee (..)

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Challenge Management Attitude Leadership 73

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 2, 2016

Going from peer to leader Coming from the outside to take over leadership of an existing team Bringing together an entirely new team Welcoming a new member to your existing team Helping an employee who has a hard time managing time Assisting an employee who needs help with interpersonal communication Getting an employee more organized Helping an employee (..)

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Challenge Management Attitude Language 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 27, 2015

Going from peer to leader Coming from the outside to take over leadership of an existing team Bringing together an entirely new team Welcoming a new member to your existing team Helping an employee who has a hard time managing time Assisting an employee who needs help with interpersonal communication Getting an employee more organized Helping an employee (..)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2013

I wanted to change the world with that film. But even though the critics liked it, and people saw it, I had no proof that anything changed. But this year in my current role leading the Active Voice Lab for Story & Strategy I did more listening than screening. I still don’t know if it had any impact at all.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2012

Investing in movements or networks for social change is a strategy that some funders are using. The report captures a conundrum in measuring social change movements or networked approaches. Outcomes for “ wicked problems ” can be easily counted – policies passed, housing the homeless, educating children.

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Metrics Fund Build Social 114

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

These stories simply exist in our minds until we add language and share them with others. And, as we all know, a story you share with others has the power to change the world. Consider this story, which has changed state laws throughout the U.S.: But storytelling still plays a prominent role in all requests that I write.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 7, 2023

Developing an agreed-upon language to describe those qualities. In my role, I oversee departments that interact with employees throughout the organization. If we wanted to change our group dynamics, we had to live the example. Behavior and attitudes evolve over time. Beth described her feelings this way. “In

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 12, 2017

Even worse, they don’t appear to be speaking the language and may work as isolated islands instead of finding ways to build bridges together to cultivate and engage supporters and do it with common values, culture, vocabulary, and practices. Here are some more resources about the process of organizational culture change.

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BoardAssist

MAY 10, 2016

Times are changing, and fundraising is evolving too. And it has the potential to shift many attitudes for the better. I find that board members, volunteers, and program staffers are happy to discuss their role in philanthropy. This issue never changes. Top 10 Fundraising Trends and Predictions for 2016.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

I’m the lead for Zoetica where my role is to deliver training, advise on the curriculum and coaching methods, model transparency, and serve as meta network weaver. Social change. To help change attitudes, modeling is important as well as sharing stories of what similar organizations have accomplished. World Travelers.

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Network Build Exercise Map 99

NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Based on my informal assessment of attitudes and interest in the NTEN community about open source software, I think there's a significant and growing number of folks and organizations who are either interested in, already using, or even evangelizing open source solutions. By Dave Greenberg, CiviCRM Team. Concluding "Rant" :-).

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Open Source Open Application Oracle 88

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Last year, Convio , Edge Research and Sea Change Strategies announced the results of a national research study into the charitable giving behaviors and attitudes across Gen Y, Gen X, Boomers and Matures. Read last week’s post “Direct mail is alive and, well…changing” for more details and insights.).

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Influence Giving Charity Mail 33

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 29, 2012

But the arguments trotted out represent how far we have to go in articulating the public value of arts institutions (and helping our supporters speak the same language). The whole 'we know how to spend your money better than you' attitude is condescending and false." Lots of negative and ambivalent reaction to this case statement.

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Detroit Arts Public Support 49

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

They end up keeping the templated language and design on the page. Insert personal language around fundraising campaign link]”. Your generous gift provides role models, health education, life skills, and linkages to health services to young people in Africa at a critical point in their lives.

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Goal Fundraising Help Africa 306

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

While the evaluation component of the report is focused on the extent to which these various projects promote science learning and behavior change among participants, the rubric of participatory models introduces a language that can be useful to many kinds of institutions and projects. One last thought on evaluation.

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Public Research Participatory Report 36

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

To me this is the realization of accountability that we all create change in the world, for better or for worse, and the power we have is in the choice of what kind of leader we want to be. We have to be the change we want to see in the world every day. I have come to believe that culture is a language that you speak with your actions.

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Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

So we are going to think of this as the communication pivot, the changes in your messaging in 2021 and beyond. And the last one, on the column on the left, your messaging was focused on shifting into services and operational changes. The lives you have changed. So the question, “How do I communicate our cause in 2021?”

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Virtual Communication Video Newsletter 114

DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing guidelines, and a disrupted economy have all completely changed business-as-usual for nonprofits. Keeping it simple and straightforward is a great way to convey a professional attitude and strong principles of stewardship. If it doesn’t, it’s probably time for a strategy update !

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