Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2023

A four-time author, his latest award-winning book, Heart First: Lasting Leader Lessons from a Year that Changed Everything , features interviews with 30-plus leaders inside a variety of organizations, each of whom share extraordinarily candid insights and unique leadership lessons.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 4, 2009

Winners will receive cash awards of $15,000 (first place), $10,000 (second place), and $5,000 (third place) to implement their ideas. Tags: challenge interview net2 challenges clay shirky innovation. A panel of judges, selected by the Human Rights Center, will choose three winners, to be announced at the conference. Learn more.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JUNE 1, 2022

Interview a donor Another non-profit newsletter idea if you’re trying to raise money through your newsletters, it is to share a short interview with a donor. Here are 7 questions that will help you for the interview and tell a nice giving story in your next newsletter.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 14, 2021

Interview, interview, interview your volunteers. A simple thank you award and email. This blog post will offer some practical tips to ensure you are creating the best relationships with your volunteers and ensuring you are maximizing the potential of those passionate about your mission. Regular thank you cards.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Once that money was raised, Keith and his team began making awards and disbursing the money to their students. That is separate from the regular scholarship awarding season. Alania mentioned that many institutions who are doing this have said they’ll never go back to those in-person interviews. Flexibility is key .

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 8, 2021

Grants are a great funding resource— over $50 billion dollars are awarded by foundations to charitable organizations every year. A great way to generate storytelling content is by interviewing a variety of people that have benefited from your nonprofit’s work. They exist for all kinds of nonprofits and a huge variety of projects.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Kaplan : Companies including Google, Apple, Tesla, IBM, Home Depot, Bank of America, Starbucks, and Hilton no longer require a university degree for an interview. Question: What is the role of Experiential Intelligence in business, i.e., for leadership, teams, and organizational culture? magazine.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The updated brand identity is the culmination of months of stakeholder interviews, industry research and creative iterations. Customer input was essential to this process,” said Ross Hendrickson, Bloomerang Chief Executive Officer. Their values are Empathy, Innovation, Unity, Stewardship, Equity, and Transparency. . in 2021.

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The NonProfit Times

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

In her latest post, she waxed about philanthropy and its meaning but did not reveal details as to organizations or grants awarded. We didn’t know where it was coming from,” she said in a Zoom interview with The NonProfit Times today.

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Candid

MARCH 21, 2023

Recipients of this funding include Çukurova University , which was awarded $500,000 to help fund rehabilitation of children with amputated limbs, and Needs Map , which received $488,340 to help establish a field hospital in the city of Erzin. To date, TPF has distributed more than $5.5

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Candid

AUGUST 25, 2022

I have learned how to deep dive into Foundation Directory, align our grant asks with funders’ typical award amounts, and use Candid Learning’s sample letters of inquiry (LOIs). Now you can find me at the library frequently, combing through Candid’s resources. My journey to become a fundraiser has paid off.

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Candid

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Bezos Earth Fund awards $443 million for climate justice, conservation. PCORI announces medical research grants totaling $49.5 The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute has announced grants totaling $49.5 The grants will fund nine new CER studies, including three focused on telehealth and mobile health strategies. Grants totaling $23.5

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2007

August 31st: Cambodia Bloggers Awards Ceremony. As many of you may have already read, part of my project budget was to include video blogging camera kits to give as prizes or awards to encourage video bloggers. " The awards announcement post is here ( Note it is written in both English and Khmer. for honesty.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

Organizational updates can also include announcements of conferences or fund-raisers, staff changes, or any recent awards or accolades your nonprofit has received. Interview Experts. A 10-question blog interview with an expert in an area related to your nonprofit’s mission and programs can be interesting to your supporters.

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Bloomerang

JULY 28, 2021

Names would get added back in for the interview process. Interview questions. You’ll also want to develop your interview questions now, together with the criteria and evaluation matrix. Each resume gets a unique number instead. What was the outcome?”. If you can’t, maybe you need to rethink the criteria.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Focus on selling – Judge ads by sales results, not awards. Surveys, interviews, and data analysis can reveal the equivalent of that Rolls-Royce insight – the key emotional triggers, values, and desires of your existing and potential supporters. Apply those lessons to general advertising. Creativity matters only if it sells.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

So instead of just talking about the wide needs as if it’s a fact, include: testimonials, statistics, reports, articles, interviews, etc. Example #1) Flowery wording in grants that doesn’t get awarded. Example #2) Grant appropriate language in the need’s section that gets grants awarded. This is a must.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Organizational updates can also include announcements of conferences or fund-raisers, staff changes, or any recent awards or accolades your nonprofit has received. Interview Experts. A 10-question blog interview with an expert in an area related to your nonprofit’s mission and programs can be interesting to your supporters.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 20, 2022

Listen to the podcast interview with Amand Rose, the founder of Time Counts. Golden is an award-winning platform for both volunteer recruitment and management. These are our picks for the best volunteer management tools, no matter what your nonprofit needs. Timecounts. Pricing : Free basic option, $40 for the most popular plan.

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NTEN

AUGUST 3, 2011

Hot off the heel of winning a Games for Change Award for The Curfew and the release of their new game, Sweatshop , we spoke to Darren Garrett, the Chief Creative of Littleloud Digital Entertainment. How did Littleloud make the jump from creating games for Iron Man 2 and Dr. Who to winning a BAFTA Award for Bow Street Runner?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 16, 2012

You can read music news and reviews while listening to interviews, live concerts or exclusive streams of albums before they’re released. The award winning, must-have bird guide. Known as productivity and lifestyle apps, each one in some way is meant to make an individual’s life easier or more enjoyable. NPR Music App.

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Candid

AUGUST 25, 2022

I have learned how to deep dive into Foundation Directory, align our grant asks with funders’ typical award amounts, and use Candid Learning’s sample letters of inquiry (LOIs). It includes an expert-developed survey and in-depth interviews with autistic adults, their family members, and community leaders.

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Care2

MARCH 20, 2011

Check out Clint O'Brien's, Care2's Vice President of Nonprofit Services interview with Aroneanu discussing how 350.org Care2 Founder Randy Paynter delivered the exciting news yesterday during NTC and praised Aroneanu for his role in organizing 350.org

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2014

He has been profiled by Forbes , People , and on CNN and has been named a 2012 CNN Hero and awarded the 2011 GQ Better Men Better World Award. Jake Wood is cofounder and CEO of Team Rubicon and a former Marine sniper with tours in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 28, 2014

Idea Three: Recovering Cognitive Function The final session of TED included an interview on stage with former Representative Gabby Giffords and her husband Mark Kelly , by Pat Mitchell. Since Charmian will get her Skoll Award at the Skoll World Forum in Oxford the second week of April, I know we’ll have the chance to kick around her needs.

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Bloomerang

MAY 17, 2021

This means any or all of the following, depending on current levels of understanding at your organization: When interviewing for a new job , ask your interviewer how they would describe the organization’s culture. Ask if they are familiar with the term “culture of philanthropy.” If not, describe it for them and ask if they have one.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 3, 2012

She spearheaded the successful Take Back the Filter Brita recycling campaign in 2008, and her life and work have been profiled in Susan Freinkel's book, Plastic: A Toxic Love Story , in Captain Charles Moore's book, Plastic Ocean , and in the award-winning film, Bag It. You can follow her on Twitter at @PlasticfreeBeth.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 21, 2023

Image Credit: Ryan Plomp via UnSplash Today, I feature an interview with Debbie Laskey , MBA. Since 2002, Debbie has served as a judge for the Web Marketing Association’s annual web award competition. Her expertise includes brand marketing, social media, employee engagement, leadership development, and customer experience marketing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2006

Interview with Donald Marinelli - Parents and their kids - web2.0 The keynote started off with a welcome from Cary Morrow and a brief awards ceremony. Howard Wright and Phillip Horn received awards for their visionary efforts in forming CAMT, ArtsNet, and furthering the field of arts management and technology.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 23, 2023

Kaplan : Companies including Google, Apple, Tesla, IBM, Home Depot, Bank of America, Starbucks, and Hilton no longer require a university degree for an interview. Question: What is the role of Experiential Intelligence in business, i.e., for leadership, teams, and organizational culture? magazine.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

In 2012, I applied for and was the youngest person to receive an award from the Z. The following year, I joined the ZSR’s foundation selection committee and along the way read more than 300 nonprofit leaders’ stories and interviewed more than 40 applicants. Smith Reynolds Sabbatical Foundation (ZSR).

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 23, 2021

Loyalty is an interesting one because I think in an interview process it’s hard to understand that, but you can ensure that the candidate is passionate about what the company does. He has received the Curt Gowdy Award from the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame and is a member of the national Sportswriters Hall of Fame.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

After Jason Shim won the 2014 NTEN Award in March, I thought I’d have a look to see why Amy Sample Ward and company thought so highly of him. He is the first Canadian to win the award, and it turns out he's a pretty great choice. He is co-founder of Roo.io , a handy tool to record phone interviews on mobile devices.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2021

We’ve already told you about conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall and Grammy award-winner Leslie Odom Jr. She will be interviewed by our own Ebony Beckwith, Executive Vice President and Chief Philanthropy Officer at Salesforce. headlining our first-ever Nonprofit Summit. Nonprofit Summit features Dr. Jane Goodall, Leslie Odom, Jr.,

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

Based on that message, at the following 30th TED conference in Vancouver, Canada, I delivered an onstage exhortation to fellow technologists to secure their customers’ sensitive information in response to Edward Snowden’s surprise virtual TED interview. And we do this at a per-book cost less than one-tenth of the traditional approaches!

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Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2021

Do this via survey, focus group, or one-to-one interviews. Her award-winning blog showcases her practical approach, which earned her the AFP “Outstanding Fundraising Professional of the Year” award. How do you imagine your constituents will feel and behave over the next umpteen months? Ask your supporters directly.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 4, 2016

We’d like to provide our readers with a peek into what we do each day to accomplish our mission by introducing members of the faculty and staff via short interviews and conversations. I have also won some research awards. Welcome to a new ASU Lodestar Center Blog series, “Get to Know the Lodestar Center!” Lili Wang, Ph.D.,

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