Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2023

By Lyn Chamberlin , President at Lyn Chamberlin Leadership – an award-winning nonprofit brand strategist who works with organizations and successful women to create transformative brand narratives. This means that storytelling fosters a stronger emotional connection with donors, encouraging them to stay committed to the cause.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

We must be aware of these everlasting paradoxes if we hope to effectively navigate through our most difficult decisions. While traditional either/or thinking has its benefits, many of the choices we face – the ones causing the most tension – can only truly be overcome using both/and thinking ,” say Smith and Lewis.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 22, 2022

posted by Brittney Riedinger Fall 2021 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management. The lack of diversity in our country’s leadership has become a topic of scrutiny in recent years, and the nonprofit sector is not exempt from the problem. Illustration by Yuxin Qin.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 13, 2020

Posting without a mindfulness of the trending topics and conversations can cause organizations to appear insensitive and tone-deaf. The current social media environment has caused non-profit marketers to re-evaluate their content aware of the acute conversations being had on every channel, at a global level.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Individuals from all backgrounds leverage P2P platforms to encourage giving to their favorite causes. YouGov found that peer-to-peer fundraising is currently the number one tactic that prompts donors to give to a cause. P2P fundraising is a flexible campaign method your association can apply to any event, program, or cause.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 10, 2023

This is a curated podcast list is composed of a variety of podcasts concerning technology, management in the nonprofit sector, grant writing, fundraising, and many cause issues ranging from mitigation of climate change to human rights. Increase the awareness of good that is occurring in the world.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Conducting meetings that take conversations down rabbit holes that cause widespread frustration amongst the members of your group. Leadership Fitness : Leadership philosophy, personal performance, mental training, and ability to master time and calendar. A company is only as good as its people.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 21, 2019

Deal , authors of the book, How Great Leaders Think : Good thinking is the starting point for good leadership. Leaders can see and do more when they know how to negotiate four key areas of the leadership terrain: structural, human resource, political, and symbolic. Here is some good advice from Lee G. Bolman and Terrence E.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2022

posted by Laura Taylor Fall 2021 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management. This culture can bring about the desired outcomes of staff, volunteers, and members who reflect the community, having a team possessing strong problem-solving skills, and leadership that embraces innovation. Illustration by Yuxin Qin.

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sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2024

Even though laws and structures are often driven from the top down, it is a combination of top-down leadership and grassroots movements that create sustainable change. Understanding Equity in Philanthropy Equity in philanthropy goes beyond simply providing financial support to charitable causes.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2024

Your nonprofit relies on storytelling to forge emotional connections with potential supporters and spread awareness of your mission. You can visualize the marketing funnel with Fifty & Fifty’s diagram that outlines the awareness, consideration, and conversation phases.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Every dollar counts in the fundraising world, so the free marketing that social media provides can be crucial to raising awareness for your cause without breaking your budget. You can also use tools to target specific audiences for your different campaigns, helping you ensure your reach the people most likely to support your cause.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 21, 2022

We learned important personal and professional lessons through the trials and sprints of the last two years: resiliency, the importance and interdependence of our personal and community safety nets, our boundaries, and awareness of our respective privileges and challenges. About your Speaker.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Burnout is a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress. The five EI skills are: Build self-awareness to identify what makes you vulnerable to burnout. Question: The book's servant leadership teachings are particularly interesting. I sense many raised hands.

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Qgiv

JULY 17, 2023

People need to know how to handle when they are: Triggered – when a word or action causes a strong reaction Flooded – when an overwhelming number of emotions all at once causes physical stress responses. The idea is not to shame or indict but rather to identify and bring awareness to the possible harmful impact of the behavior.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good.  Check out our last installment here! Learn more at WeRaiseTheRoots.com !

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 4, 2023

That is the promise of holistic consulting: finding the cause of the pain, making a plan that fits the organization’s culture, and executing strategy to stop the pain. Leadership engagement Every nonprofit leader is in their position for a reason. What is causing you the most stress at work right now?”

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sgEngage

AUGUST 4, 2023

Employee giving programs are mutually beneficial, as they provide employees with tax benefits while aiding nonprofit causes. Corporate social responsibility is a growing concern and an employee giving program provides a simple channel to support a cause the company cares about.

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TechImpact

APRIL 1, 2014

Image courtesy of The Cause Project. Perhaps organization, leadership, or public speaking are a few skills you want to focus on. Build awareness. Encourage your current supporters to add a “volunteers and causes” to their profile. Did you know that LinkedIn is the 8th most trafficked website on the planet?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Conducting meetings that take conversations down rabbit holes that cause widespread frustration amongst the members of your group. Leadership Fitness : Leadership philosophy, personal performance, mental training, and ability to master time and calendar. A company is only as good as its people.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 28, 2015

What can you do when interest in your cause begins to wane? So, before you rush to launch your next big campaign or event, take a step back and think long and hard about whether any of the things below could be causing you to lose traction when it comes to generating awareness for your cause. Philantopic. ,

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 28, 2021

Deal , authors of the book, How Great Leaders Think : Good thinking is the starting point for good leadership. Leaders can see and do more when they know how to negotiate four key areas of the leadership terrain : structural, human resource, political, and symbolic. Here is some good advice from Lee G. Bolman and Terrence E.

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Candid

MARCH 6, 2023

Recent years have seen several examples of moments that captured public attention—typically after years-long efforts and organizing before they burst into wider awareness. This kind of top-down effort provides a platform for change, taps into existing networks, offers structured leadership, and generates essential resources.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

Deal , authors of the book, How Great Leaders Think : Good thinking is the starting point for good leadership. Leaders can see and do more when they know how to negotiate four key areas of the leadership terrain: structural, human resource, political, and symbolic. Here is some good advice from Lee G. Bolman and Terrence E.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 23, 2021

Being aware versus being on autopilot. Each chapter includes quick and easy exercises, tips and self-reflections that will help you train your mind to achieve different goals ranging from more focus to self-awareness. Leadership needs to redefined to meet the needs of the 21 st century workforce,” explain Hougaard and Carter.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 31, 2020

Deal , authors of the book, How Great Leaders Think : Good thinking is the starting point for good leadership. Leaders can see and do more when they know how to negotiate four key areas of the leadership terrain: structural, human resource, political, and symbolic. Here is some good advice from Lee G. Bolman and Terrence E.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

That’s millions of us becoming more established in our careers with greater means to give generously to causes. With the amount of time people spend scrolling through their newsfeeds, it’s important that you’re creating content that is seen so that your cause stays top of mind. million Millennials in 2015. .

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Neon CRM

JUNE 8, 2023

What Not to Do Growing your nonprofit email list is an important step toward increasing support for your cause, but some growth methods come with negative consequences. You’re muddying your list with a random assortment of people instead of having a “clean” list full of those who want to support your cause.

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Qgiv

MARCH 14, 2023

Conversely, some of the largest technology companies laid off high-paying technology jobs , which will impact leadership and major donors for many organizations. Raising money for noble causes has never been easy, and new challenges arise every year. The stock market has performed better than expected with increased interest rates.

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sgEngage

MARCH 21, 2024

Identify the person who will be the primary project manager as well as the member of leadership who will make the final decisions. The problem statement should not presume a cause or prescribe a solution but should answer questions such as: What’s wrong or not meeting the needs of our stakeholders? When and where do problems occur?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 26, 2020

Being aware versus being on autopilot. Each chapter includes quick and easy exercises, tips and self-reflections that will help you train your mind to achieve different goals ranging from more focus to self-awareness. Leadership needs to redefined to meet the needs of the 21 st century workforce,” explain Hougaard and Carter.

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Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

It’s important to know what causes burnout, the signs to look for in individual employees, and the responsibility of leaders to set an example. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, but mental health in the nonprofit workplace is a topic that calls for an honest conversation all year long. Compassion fatigue is real.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

posted by Shelbee Axsom-Anderson Spring 2021 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. There are many implications that this question brings, but when it is asked by major funders it causes a ripple effect within the nonprofit sector. Illustration by Yuxin Qin.

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

Each year, individuals worldwide take the opportunity to do better for our planet with actions such as planting trees, cleaning local communities, and raising awareness for environmental causes through peer-to-peer fundraising pages. Clean Energy Leadership Institute. Kick Start Your Movement With Peer-to-Peer Fundraising.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

posted by Jen Nation Fall 2020 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. Being able to see people who look like them on boards and in leadership roles can only encourage a future generation of diverse leaders to help promote nonprofit missions. Illustration by Yuxin Qin. Laura Tancredi-Baese, CEO of Home Start, Inc.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Being aware versus being on autopilot. Each chapter includes quick and easy exercises, tips and self-reflections that will help you train your mind to achieve different goals ranging from more focus to self-awareness. Leadership needs to redefined to meet the needs of the 21 st century workforce,” explain Hougaard and Carter.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Social media is an indispensable tool for raising awareness for your nonprofit’s cause, reaching new audiences, and strengthening your relationships with donors. Stories, such as those featuring a specific beneficiary or volunteer, can bring users closer to your cause and give them a more tangible, urgent reason to get involved.

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