Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 27, 2024

Brad Jacobs Some of my favorite leadership lesson takeaways from the book, written in an easy-reading, conversational and friendly style, include: Successful people are self-aware enough to avoid the following three impediments to effective leadership : The belief that you’re right, no matter what. Disagree, but disagree respectfully.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 10, 2023

Increase the awareness of good that is occurring in the world. We took the time to create an advanced guide on podcast analytics based on how we do it for the Whole Whale podcast. Encourage the development of small organizations by sharing lessons learned. Provide a platform to showcase awesome nonprofits.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 27, 2021

For the second year in a row, we’re still celebrating Autism Awareness Month during a global pandemic. Given the challenges of COVID-19 restrictions, it is even more important for us this year to ensure that we are spreading more awareness, understanding, and acceptance of autism and neurodiversity. 1) Inclusive Hiring Practices.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 25, 2024

In this article, you’ll find four tips to keep in mind when building your newsletter and 14 ideas for your newsletter’s content. Mind Your Design When you use consistent branding , members will learn to associate your organization with a certain look. Let’s get started! Use it to help members stay informed!

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 4, 2021

With a little luck, casting the net wide will get you a bigger pool of candidates than you can reasonably interview. Consider your time and capacity as you set clear goals for the candidate search, selection, and interview process. The matrix is the tool you will use for candidate screening, evaluation, and interview outcomes.

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Kindful

APRIL 5, 2021

With a goal in mind, you can begin to build your nonprofit video. For this type of video, you should interview people within your organization who can properly articulate what it is you do. B-roll is footage that is shown over interviews or voice overs. Looking to build the awareness of your organization? Thank you video.

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Achieve

MARCH 1, 2024

Here are the top three:  Increase awareness of your cause. With the number of podcast listeners ever-increasing, you can strategically use this media form to bring awareness to your cause. You might also consider the interview format, where you invite a new expert to appear on each episode. Promote your podcast.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Right now for us, the tools that are mentioned above are being used to raise ‘professional capital’ and build brand awareness. In 2011, we’d like to focus on using social media to connect with potential pro bono consultants who might not be aware of our opportunities. Finally, you’ve got to love it!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2017

The 60 Minutes piece include an interview with Larry Rosen , an expert in the psychology of technology, author, and research psychologist who studies multitasking, social networking, and other topics. The diagram below illustrates a Ludic Loop in checking your email. According to Rosen, we check our phones to reduce anxiety.

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Qgiv

MARCH 9, 2022

However, peer-to-peer fundraising is a great way to raise money for human services organizations and, more importantly, it’s a grassroots way to build awareness of the issues facing the unhoused community. The 2021 event featured musical performances, a live interview, and short videos they called “vignettes of community brilliance.”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

We must be aware of these everlasting paradoxes if we hope to effectively navigate through our most difficult decisions. In an interview with Polman, he told us - don't tell me we can't do both, Unilever serves 2 billion consumers a day, we must find a way to foster sustainable living through business.

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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. In an interview with Polman, he told us - don't tell me we can't do both, Unilever serves 2 billion consumers a day, we must find a way to foster sustainable living through business.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Since my teachers weren’t aware of my neurodiversity, I didn’t have the right tools to do my work well. Once he began to learn in new ways, it opened the door for me to understand my mind better, though I still struggled. Math was also extremely difficult. I was always doing things in my own way to get the work done.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 30, 2013

Be aware that “knowledge hoarding” is often a common practice. This elicits feelings of transparency and honesty that allows a wide range of information sharing, which often leads to new awareness. The key takeaway here is awareness and communication is key- throughout the entire process. Never stop communicating.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2012

Breath links mind, brain, and body – and paying attention to your breath help cultivate mindfulness. To say that social media facilitates distraction is not to say that social media has to control your awareness – you can take control back and through repeated conscious efforts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2016

Self-awareness is the first step – that is being aware of how our cues, routines and rewards have locked us in a jail of poor productivity or lack of focus or accomplishment. I like the concept of self-awareness as “curiosity in the moment,” and how it can help break bad habits. Wendy Harman, Daily Questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Did the awareness raising and engagement around the importance of giving to charity push the needle on charitable giving? ” Tom Watson interviewed Steve McLaughlin to take a deeper look at these numbers in his Forbes Column. But was all this “noise” a bad thing for giving as some nonprofit observers feared ?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Host interviews After you’ve identified potential board members, invite these individuals to an in-person meeting or video conference interview to get to know them and see if they’d be a good fit for the role. Hold interviews. After a thorough review process, you’ll be ready to select your nonprofit’s board.

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NTEN

APRIL 30, 2015

Learn about Dan in the following interview! I've been aware of NTEN for many years, as I began nonprofit work here in Portland back in 2006. It was the perfect amount of silliness to take our minds off Duke for a few hours. Describe yourself in three words. Passionate, curious, well-rounded. His email address is dan@nten.org.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The Outsider : Brings a “beginner’s mind” to reimagine and reinvent an industry or product category. Over the next few years, we interviewed hundreds of entrepreneurs, startups, and ecosystem builders. The Outsider is a classic Silicon Valley archetype who brings a “beginner’s mind” to a new market or industry.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

." ~ Caroline Lovell, Founder, Traveling Postcards Traveling Postcards facilitates the creation of handmade art postcards that are hand delivered all over the world to bringing awareness and voice to women and girls whose lives have suffered from isolation, violence, or repression. Each card is a piece of art in my mind.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Always be mindful of the burden you’re placing on applicants. DRF then reviewed nominees and selected advisors, using interviews and criteria for diversity. Inviting donors, leadership or Board members can offer legitimacy and promote learning, but always be aware of and attend to power dynamics.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 25, 2021

The Outsider : Brings a “beginner’s mind” to reimagine and reinvent an industry or product category. Over the next few years, we interviewed hundreds of entrepreneurs, startups, and ecosystem builders. The Outsider is a classic Silicon Valley archetype who brings a “beginner’s mind” to a new market or industry.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The Outsider : Brings a “beginner’s mind” to reimagine and reinvent an industry or product category. Over the next few years, we interviewed hundreds of entrepreneurs, startups, and ecosystem builders. The Outsider is a classic Silicon Valley archetype who brings a “beginner’s mind” to a new market or industry.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2010

I just *loved* this book, and also enjoy Temra's show, so I was super excited to interview her for the Big Vision Podcast. Britt Bravo: You interviewed 30 women, and organized them by if they were farmers, activists, and different things. Overall, was there a theme among the stories of the women that you interviewed?

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OneCause

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Through donating to a nonprofit, your supporters get to connect with other like-minded people all striving towards a shared cause. Share your social media awareness campaign with X number of friends. Interview a major or long-time donor and highlight them in your newsletter. Create an individual peer-to-peer fundraising page.

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Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

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. Your Takeaway: Employees need a work environment that encourages open communication about mental health awareness and opportunities for self-care as they experience feelings of burnout.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Keep in mind, though, that this is an in-kind donation : Google won’t send you a check. You can use those ads to drive traffic to your nonprofit’s website , promote programs and events, increase awareness about your cause—there are so many options! Eligible organizations can receive up to $10,000 in free advertising credit per month.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 20, 2019

In The Way of the SEAL: Think Like an Elite Warrior to Lead and Succeed , ex-Navy SEAL Commander Mark Divine reveals exercises, meditations, and focusing techniques to train your mind for mental toughness, emotional resilience, and uncanny intuition. This is primarily because they have never been taught how to use their whole minds.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The movement is growing every year around the globe, with more organizations joining in, raising awareness for their cause, and providing an opportunity for us all to give back in the season of Goodwill. Perhaps an interview with a beneficiary or a fun competition that involves supporters? What’s Your Goal?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

” I don’t have an answer, but I think it has to do with modeling conscious information and consumption and being mindful about how you connect with people, cultivate relationships, and share information. In our panel discussion, Laura was asked about being mindful in our philanthropy and giving.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 23, 2021

With the holy grail of 100% board giving in mind, we’ve identified 8 key steps you can take to build a board of effective fundraisers : 1. From your job description to your interviews and, finally, to the contract you ask your board members to sign, you want to be clear that you expect board members to fundraise.

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Achieve

MAY 10, 2021

Testing your initial plans through stakeholder interviews. Feasibility studies occur at the start of a capital campaign and involve interviewing key stakeholders to get a sense of their interest in and understanding of your campaign’s plans and primary objective. Feasibility Study. Campaign Planning. The Quiet Phase. As discussed in.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 4, 2014

In The Way of the SEAL : Think Like an Elite Warrior to Lead and Succeed , ex-Navy SEAL Commander Mark Divine reveals exercises, meditations, and focusing techniques to train your mind for mental toughness, emotional resilience, and uncanny intuition. This is primarily because they have never been taught how to use their whole minds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Incorporate a mindfulness routine in the morning before you check your phone: Janet Fouts, Author of Mindful Marketing , says “I’ve weaned myself off checking my phone after 10 pm and I rarely need an alarm clock so no excuse there.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 1, 2020

For existing websites, proper SEO can help increase brand awareness. So, if you don’t have a clear goal in mind then your SEO consultant will be able to help. Amine Dahimene SEO consultant says, “When interviewing, make sure the candidate has enough time to work your website and is committed to the agreed number of hours.

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sgEngage

JUNE 13, 2022

Across the board, the funders I interviewed stressed the importance of their relationships with their grantees, both for identifying and determining how to respond to risks. Identifying the nature of the risk you’re trying to prevent is a critical part of determining what actions to take.

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