The NonProfit Times

MAY 6, 2024

.” – Carol Dweck It is a truth universally acknowledged that employees who are motivated to continuously learn and grow will be the ones to take on new challenges, innovate, and problem-solve. Cultivate curiosity and resolve to stay informed about trends impacting your work. Praise and support will in time build the buy-in.

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Structure Exercise Challenge Skills 105

.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

Revelio Labs’ 2023 report on the state of DEI and the impact of last year’s layoffs, found that DEI-focused roles “experienced a nearly 40% churn rate at companies engaged in layoffs, as compared to about 24% for non-DEI roles.” Three years later, the space between opinion and action seems to be getting wider. All of us have baggage.

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Associations Reflection Leadership Training 221

.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

According to a study from Goldman Sachs, “Generative AI tools could impact 300 million full-time jobs worldwide, which could lead to a significant disruption in the job market.” Summit makes short work of analyzing plenty of tough problems. A collegial attitude that contributes to productive relationships.

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Skills Collaboration Communication Classroom 221

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Note from Beth: How often have those of worked in nonprofits asked the question or been asked the question by funders, “What’s the impact?” The first step is identify what impact might look like as this post explains. “I I still don’t know if it had any impact at all.”. Maya’s film may have indeed had impact.

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Measure Impact Evaluation Voice 106

Bloomerang

MAY 4, 2023

We actually didn’t mind and adjusted our attitude. For many of us, the problem answering the question “Are your donors also your customers?” David Dunlop, former senior development officer at Cornell University and inventor of Moves Management , boils it all down to “changing people’s attitudes so they want to give.”

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Donor Attitude Journal Studies 92

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Positive people count it an honor to live each day, learn from others, and impact positively those they meet. They're aware they need to stay focused on the solution, not the problem. They're out there, and if you're not careful, they'll control you, too.

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Attitude Celebrate Voice Advice 76

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 4, 2020

These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Positive people count it an honor to live each day, learn from others, and impact positively those they meet. They're aware they need to stay focused on the solution, not the problem. They're out there, and if you're not careful, they'll control you, too.

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Attitude Celebrate Voice Advice 98

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The 12-Week MBA ’s unique premise is that business leaders in any industry, any function, and at any level need the same core knowledge, skills, and attitudes to effectively manage and lead. I found this concept difficult -- does the problem lie with me?" Model cooperative behavior. Call attention to and recognize cooperative behavior.

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Skills Learning Knowledge Leadership 92

sgEngage

JUNE 15, 2023

When you are preparing for your annual nonprofit financial audit, you need to understand and identify the risks that could affect your organization so you can address and mitigate potential problems. Insufficient data may have obscured the problem until it was too late. This will help you prioritize solutions.

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International Nonprofit Review Process 86

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 21, 2022

These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Positive people count it an honor to live each day, learn from others, and impact positively those they meet. They're aware they need to stay focused on the solution, not the problem. They're out there, and if you're not careful, they'll control you, too.

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People Attitude Celebrate Voice 62

Forum One

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

How can we make meaningful impact? We understand goals and increase impact: Sometimes our partner organizations come to us with a project that clearly sits within strategy. Our deliverable is an action plan, a roadmap for organizations to understand how to approach and implement new systems or practices to achieve the impact they seek.

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Team Strategy Analytics Storytelling 46

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2020

As nonprofits attempt to tackle some of our communities' most difficult problems; funders, government agencies and the general public are actively calling for accountability, transparency and proof that a program is producing change. The root problem here is poor evaluation capacity. What attitudes toward evaluation are present?

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Evaluation Program Attitude Instruction 52

.orgSource

MAY 1, 2023

This is a tall order—however, to maximize the impact of your investment these fundamental changes are necessary. Embrace Adaptability It may be hard for “button-up” organizations to introduce a more casual attitude. Strategists are visionaries, facilitators, and problem-solvers.

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Collaboration Digital Build Organization 44

CauseVox

JANUARY 20, 2023

A SWOT analysis helps to identify opportunities for growth and impact, and anticipate and mitigate potential threats. In the nonprofit context, strengths may include things like: a dedicated network of volunteers, a strong group of recurring donors, and/or a successful track record of mission impact. Diligent follow up is key.

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Analysis Nonprofit Law Issue 79

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2020

These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Positive people count it an honor to live each day, learn from others, and impact positively those they meet. They're aware they need to stay focused on the solution, not the problem. They're out there, and if you're not careful, they'll control you, too.

Attitude 52

Attitude Celebrate Voice Advice 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Positive people count it an honor to live each day, learn from others, and impact positively those they meet. They're aware they need to stay focused on the solution, not the problem. They're out there, and if you're not careful, they'll control you, too.

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People Attitude Celebrate Voice 53

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2020

These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Positive people count it an honor to live each day, learn from others, and impact positively those they meet. They're aware they need to stay focused on the solution, not the problem. They're out there, and if you're not careful, they'll control you, too.

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Attitude Celebrate Voice Advice 52

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

It’s the perfect way to communicate your nonprofit’s impact and how the donor can help you achieve your goals. . You exist because of stories—stories of problems that your nonprofit is working to solve. Remember: The key is to make the donor feel empowered and know that their contribution is crucial to solving the problem at hand. .

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Fundraising Effective Help Storytelling 94

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Positive people count it an honor to live each day, learn from others, and impact positively those they meet. They're aware they need to stay focused on the solution, not the problem. They're out there, and if you're not careful, they'll control you, too.

People 52

People Attitude Celebrate Voice 52

Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2022

But a recent show during New York Fashion Week (NYFW) focused on inclusion, Introspective Innovations , highlighted what might be the greatest lesson digital designers can take from fashion: to create an effective design solution, listen most closely to those experiencing the design “problem.”.

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New York Design Phase Lesson 46

Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

GPT and The Grey Jacket Problem At a Fundraising event in NYC, George was on a panel to talk about AI applications for fundraising and was wearing a grey sports jacket with blue pants. When you combine generic prompts with untrained AI’s and then publish it you are walking straight into a Grey Jacket Problem.

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Ideas Model API Language 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Positive people count it an honor to live each day, learn from others, and impact positively those they meet. They're aware they need to stay focused on the solution, not the problem. They're out there, and if you're not careful, they'll control you, too.

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People Attitude Celebrate Voice 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2019

These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Positive people count it an honor to live each day, learn from others, and impact positively those they meet. They're aware they need to stay focused on the solution, not the problem. They're out there, and if you're not careful, they'll control you, too.

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Attitude Celebrate Voice Profit 40

Connection Cafe

MARCH 14, 2021

The earlier you act, the lesser the impact will be. From the first time a problem has been spotted, an effective solution must be implemented. Not Developing the Right Attitude. Cybersecurity is an attitude and not a specific department in an organization. Not Customizing the Approach .

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Attitude Business Training Train 26

Forum One

AUGUST 19, 2021

Audience research can take many forms but usually looks like a mix of quantitative (concerned with discovering facts about social behaviors) and qualitative (concerned with collecting perspectives about behaviors and attitudes) collection methods.

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Test Audience Research Interview 84

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 18, 2019

These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Positive people count it an honor to live each day, learn from others, and impact positively those they meet. They're aware they need to stay focused on the solution, not the problem. They're out there, and if you're not careful, they'll control you, too.

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People Attitude Celebrate Voice 40

Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Encourage conversations with friends and family about challenging the stigma and attitudes around mental health, or attend a local suicide prevention walk and invite your friends and family to join you. Suicide is a serious public health problem.

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Awareness National Los Angeles Causes 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 30, 2018

These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Positive people count it an honor to live each day, learn from others, and impact positively those they meet. They're aware they need to stay focused on the solution, not the problem. They're out there, and if you're not careful, they'll control you, too.

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Attitude Celebrate Voice Advice 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Positive people count it an honor to live each day, learn from others, and impact positively those they meet. They're aware they need to stay focused on the solution, not the problem. They're out there, and if you're not careful, they'll control you, too.

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Attitude Celebrate Voice Advice 40

NonProfit Hub

MARCH 13, 2020

They have similar sizes, budgets — facing similar problems. Their fired-up attitude makes them great at relationship-building, and they know it. They’ve realized the type of impact they’re trying to implement is the result of a long-game strategy. Staff Impact . They both have similar pie-in-the-sky dreams. .

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Nonprofit Attitude Results Impact 56

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 13, 2017

These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Positive people count it an honor to live each day, learn from others, and impact positively those they meet. They're aware they need to stay focused on the solution, not the problem. They're out there, and if you're not careful, they'll control you, too.

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Attitude Celebrate Voice Advice 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 16, 2017

These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Positive people count it an honor to live each day, learn from others, and impact positively those they meet. They're aware they need to stay focused on the solution, not the problem. They're out there, and if you're not careful, they'll control you, too.

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People Attitude Celebrate Voice 40

Achieve

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

When I see a problem, I’m curious as to how it can be solved. Here at Achieve, we are curious about attitudes, perceptions and behaviors on things like giving, volunteering and event participation. The Millennial Impact Project. At Achieve, we often employ a mixed-methodological approach to solve unique problems.

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Research Create Sample Method 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 22, 2017

These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Positive people count it an honor to live each day, learn from others, and impact positively those they meet. They're aware they need to stay focused on the solution, not the problem. They're out there, and if you're not careful, they'll control you, too.

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Attitude Celebrate Voice Advice 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2012

There have been a lot of conversations about what funders can do to support nonprofits to scale impact. But I think what has really driven this is the continued impact of the prolonged economic instability. There have been a number of efforts at doing new things like PRIs, MRIs, Impact Investing, and launching new initiatives.

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United States Seattle Attitude Fund 104

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

These might be people in the office and friends who have bad attitudes. Positive people count it an honor to live each day, learn from others, and impact positively those they meet. They're aware they need to stay focused on the solution, not the problem. They're out there, and if you're not careful, they'll control you, too.

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People Attitude Celebrate Voice 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2011

This is using bogus social media metrics to translate into some value. Geoff Livingston has a good post about the problems with this – using influence as the metric. 2: Measuring the Effect on Outcomes is Preferred to Measuring Outputs : Measure your results, not just numbers.

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