Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

And making too many personal sacrifices, wanting to leave your job, and having a bad or cynical attitude about your work. After several months of recovery and spending time reflecting on my unhealthy relationship with work, I decided to enroll in a doctoral program at The University of Pennsylvania.

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Build Pennsylvania Environment Skills 87

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Proactive Scanning : an intense and anticipatory curiosity that is always on the lookout for new ideas, trends, insights, threats and opportunities. As you read the book, you’ll also benefit from the book’s specific exercises, checklists and reflection questions to challenge your thinking and encourage growth and success.

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Method Phoenix Leadership Attitude 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Proactive Scanning : an intense and anticipatory curiosity that is always on the lookout for new ideas, trends, insights, threats and opportunities. As you read the book, you’ll also benefit from the book’s specific exercises, checklists and reflection questions to challenge your thinking and encourage growth and success.

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Phoenix Method Attitude Exercise 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2011

Most of all, I want to master the ability to switch between connectedness and solitude. I will continue to practice and explore different ways to use visuals to aid reflection, including data visualization, visual thinking, structured frameworks, graphic facilitation, and more. Sense: Sensing is making sense of the information.

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Share Reflection Social Media Model 102

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2017

While there’s an unmistakable trend in the retail world this holiday season around self-gifting and a little more self-indulgence overall, there is another layer emerging from this concept of self that has much more to do with the nonprofit universe than we might realize. . Tips to Apply this for Your End-of-Year and 2018 Strategy : 1.

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Donor Change Create Attitude 43

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

We are not talking about the shoot-first-ask-questions-later attitude of the John Wayne character, Rooster Cogburn, in the 1969 western. The rigor can overshadow the relevance, and shelves can become full with pages of good intelligence never reflected in decision making. They can lose their love for learning.

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Effective Seattle Attitude Game 94

Tech Soup

JANUARY 23, 2012

Arts, culture, and humanities- focused organizations comprise 10% of nonprofit organizations in the United States and 11% of the State of Grantseeking 2011 survey participants, so it wasn’t as if this survey inaccurately reflects the attitudes of these groups. Again, is this a trend? However Funding Is Still a Struggle.

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Arts Culture United States Survey 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

I’ve been reflecting on why some nonprofits do a better job of measurement and learning, while others do not. There not is a reflection process for analyzing success or failure to take into next use or campaign. Example of A/B Testing Results. What is the difference? It comes down to organizational culture.

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Culture Data Measure Social Media 115

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

I know, I know, non-profit organizations are not corporations, but everyday I see someone saying that we can learn from trends in the corporate world. Author: James Young. So here goes with the big statement. According to an annual survey conducted by McKinsey & Co., corporations are seeing benefits from adopting web 2.0

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Benefit Tools Web Attitude 49

Connection Cafe

APRIL 19, 2019

If the donor retention trend continues, we’ll eventually end up with donor retention rates under 20%. Enjoy them now; then practice a year-round attitude of gratitude. This blog post was originally published in 2014, but has been updated to reflect the most updated charitable giving data and trends. Chew ‘em up.

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Retention Donor Change Blackbaud 37

NonProfit Hub

MAY 5, 2015

Learn about new trends and possibilities to make your nonprofit more effective. By keeping a positive attitude, I had a pleasant experience and wasn’t worried about all the minor aches and pains that popped up. By going outside my comfort zone, I could go through the same difficulties and relate to her experience as well.

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Nonprofit Nebraska Fun Lesson 28

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

There are 75 pages of statistics and trend information in the report. About the Study Participants This study reflects the attitudes and behaviors of more than 800 respondents throughout the United States with household income greater than $200,000 and/or net worth (excluding the value of their residence) of at least $1,000,000.

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Studies Philanthropy Trend Attitude 74

Museum 2.0

JULY 24, 2007

It’s no surprise that positive in-person interactions that support a variety of languages, attitudes, and experience in museums can be the biggest factor in promoting inclusion. Which reflects a more basic question: who are museums serving, and how does their design support that customer? Some are simple design choices—like at the MFA.

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People Museum San Jose Chapter 20

.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The board’s mindset should reflect current business dynamics and its demographics should mirror the social and cultural landscape. Unfortunately, a board that is out-of-step with current business trends is like a carbon monoxide leak—a silent problem that can easily be fatal. For some boards, getting to Association 4.0 is a heavy lift.

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Associations Leadership Attitude Demographics 221

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Check out this post: Nonprofit Content Marketing – Benchmarks, Budgets and Trends for 2014 and don’t miss the associated Nonprofit content marketing infographic. Three Guesses , Claire Axelrad tries to make sense of the downward trend and offer up some guidance as to how nonprofits can begin responding.

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Story Nonprofit Social Media Content 54

Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Social Media Advocacy Interview Online 28

Care2

MARCH 4, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Social Media Advocacy Interview Online 28

ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 17, 2013

But, the forward-looking executive will recognize that the successful and sustainable organizations of the future will be those that are organized and positioned for adaptability and innovation in a marketplace of changing needs, attitudes, preferences, and points of access and that are willing to make structural adaptations to meet new realities.

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Reflection Management Time Attitude 90

Connection Cafe

APRIL 29, 2017

In collaboration with research firm, the National Research Group , we set out to break down the giving landscape across the American population, reflecting on differences amongst political groups, generations and other contributing factors that drive donors to act. Changes are happening…we need to be aware.

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