Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Additionally, I have been doing research on the brain for years and am an expert on the brain of teenagers, and on how stress impacts the brain. How the brain impacts our clients. Living in poverty has physical manifestations that start in the brain. How the brain impacts our staff.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

In practice: 1) The Brain Donor Project. Most people probably have never thought about donating their brains to science. The Brain Donor Project’s end goal is to get you to register your brain for donation after your death—a major ask that is likely to be shocking or even offensive to some people. Get in touch ! .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2019

Rituals are also used by professionals to boost personal productivity because rituals capitalize on our brains’ ability to direct our behavior on autopilot, allowing us to reach our goals even when we are distracted or preoccupied with other things. Rituals to Build Relationships. Rituals To Build Mindfulness.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2020

Rituals can also be used by professionals to boost personal productivity because rituals capitalize on our brains’ ability to direct our behavior on autopilot, allowing us to reach our goals even when we are distracted or preoccupied with other things. This year we hiked by Pacific Ocean near Moss Bay.(Pictured Pictured above).

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 16, 2024

Watch video content Give your brain a break from the textual overload by watching video content produced by your organization. Consistent communication is key to building a strong team and ensuring everyone is aligned with the organization’s objectives. Building rapport early on will set a positive tone for your interactions.

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 14, 2023

When we contribute to charity or extend a helping hand, our brains respond with a burst of positivity. The mid-brain actually lights up, releasing endorphins that interact with opiate receptors. Transparency builds trust. Consistency builds trust. You already know that giving FEELS good. It’s as simple as that.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Build a mentorship program with ChatGPT as a matching assistant. Pick the Bot’s Brain AI powered chatbots learn from user interactions. They are good for handling straightforward and structured interactions and are easy to build and maintain, making them an appropriate choice for beginners or initiatives with well-defined processes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2019

Rituals can also be used by professionals to boost personal productivity because rituals capitalize on our brains’ ability to direct our behavior on autopilot, allowing us to reach our goals even when we are distracted or preoccupied with other things. Rituals have been performed for centuries and are an important part of human history.

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.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

To prepare for an uncertain future, begin building competence in areas where people remain the experts. Don’t waste valuable brain power. Allow people to build on each other’s suggestions by replacing “no” with “yes, and.” Help your people to develop interpersonal skills by encouraging networking and relationship building.

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TechImpact

APRIL 21, 2014

The next time you and your team sits down to brain storm ideas, let them know before you start that “nothing is out of line.” Ideas are like building blocks. The act of pulling a thought out of your brain and making it physical and tactile could be just the beginning of something astounding. Bend the rules. Get physical.

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NTEN

JUNE 24, 2013

In his blog, John Haydon discusses Six Ways to Influence Donors with Brain Science , pulling in findings from studies to help you boost your fundraising results. Salesforce invites you to its upcoming webinar, Innovative Solutions for Building Healthy Communities. Read the original blog post here.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

It identifies the building blocks of a strategic leader and pinpoints areas for improvement to help individuals reach their full potential. Both flood the brain with dopamine, provide a brief high, and kill your productivity. There’s no better time than now to read this book.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Whether you’re looking to brush up on best practices for annual appeals, boost your fundraising game on social media this GivingTuesday , or build expert storytelling skills to win over supporters this giving season and beyond, we’ve got you covered with this list of 12 free nonprofit books.

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EveryAction

MAY 11, 2023

There’s strength in numbers, and you need to build a base of educated and engaged advocates to raise their voices with you. Their diversity in experiences, skillsets, passions, and viewpoints ensures that good missions get the brains and heart they deserve. Looking for more ways to build a base of passionate, engaged advocates?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Science says: We’re wired for negative Sadly, our brains are wired to respond to negative messages. Negative events impact our brains more than positive events. Or, like Feeding America, you can build donor preferences into your website , a smart fix. Here’s what behavioral science tells us about negative vs. positive messages.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2014

before at TechSoup for content curation so I was curious to hear Ally's take on building an online community. To my surprise, Ally candidly discussed her failures in building an online community at Scoop.it. Building (and Failing) an Ambassador Program. She thought it would be easy to build up a loyal community within Scoop.it

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Organization: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada. We aim to reach the the 55,000 Canadians affected by a brain tumour with a variety of tools and technology such as our website and social media communities play a large part in this reach. We’ll share what they told us in this series of blog posts. Website: [link].

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

From the beginning of her tenure at ENA, Nancy has made building a positive culture a priority. The World Café Format To maximize the brain power of our.orgCommunity professionals and to allow for a robust exchange of ideas, Sharon facilitated this conversation in a World Café format.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

Evaluate Expertise Who exactly are the members of your new brain trust and where will you find them? They will guide your audiences down new paths of discovery and build bridges to member engagement. These ideas may be obvious to association staff, but they may not be clear to the pundits you hope to attract.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2019

It helps center and refocus our brains which is important for learning. One practical technique comes author Don Altman ( 101 Mindful Ways To Build Resilience ) calls the “three-minute mental vacation break.” It works, in part, because your brain doesn’t know the difference between the actual event or the visualization.

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

This theory explains that our brains are designed to think in two ways: System 1, which is instinctual, and System 2, which is rational. Their “secret sauce” for successful online giving? It’s in the nuanced application of behavioral science, based in part on Daniel Kahneman’s Theory “Thinking Fast and Slow.”

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 7, 2011

We call these weekly calls, “brain dates.&# How can we build a better sector? At the end of 2010, I started having a weekly, 30-minute skype call with my friend Vanessa Rhinesmith. There is no agenda. We do not work together. 3 Goals for 2011.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 28, 2014

We know in theory what a brain injury means, but seeing Gabby Giffords on stage, struggling to speak as a result of her brain injury, brought its impact home. The human brain is an extremely complex organ, but it should be getting easier to tune up different exercises for different recovery needs.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 24, 2020

Thanks to neuromarketing, organizations can promote their brands based on the way their target audiences’ brains work. People learn from their experiences and our brain quickly calculates the ratio between reward and risk. Time limits: Another way to trigger the brain is to set time limits. This is not a bad thing.

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Classy

MAY 5, 2021

The mesolimbic part of the brain assigns values to the sensory stimuli, helping us classify what we feel. The rational part of a donor’s brain still mediates the action evoked or prompted by the emotional part through values and learnings. When a donor responds to emotions, the brain releases volatile power chemicals. .

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

One of the things you are responsible for as a development professional is building and nurturing community. And how you should never feel bad about asking someone for a philanthropic gift, because it delivers a shot of dopamine that lights up the pleasure center of their brains. Otherwise, it’s just a zip code.” I never forgot this.

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Global Giving

MARCH 12, 2021

By using data about each loan, including daily popularity, the Kiva team worked with DataRobot to build dozens of models to identify relationships in the data. The UCSF Brain and Spinal Injury Center improves treatment guidelines using insights from machine learning.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 21, 2010

This afternoon I had the pleasure and honor of spending a few hours with members of the Charity Technology Trust/Charity Technology Exchange team, part of the TechSoup Global network , exploring their options for creating programs or services to build and foster community throughout their network.

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Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2023

By building these personal connections, you’ll feel closer to your workspace and coworkers. Try taking a short walk during your lunch break to give your eyes a break from staring at a screen, get the blood pumping, and give your brain time to reset. This is also a great opportunity to learn more about potential career paths.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 13, 2021

There’s reputable neuroscience research showing that people’s brains light up when they hear their own name. So our brains are actually hard-wired to respond to appeals that speak to us directly. Our brains are always looking for shortcuts, and the word because triggers us to comply. Magic Word #3: Thanks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2016

One thing you notice is the building interior design, created by award-winning Spanish architects SelgasCano. This is known as “ brain breaks ” where you simply STOP for a moment and do something to reset and renew your brain’s capacity to absorb or create that next thought. What reboots your brain?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

It identifies the building blocks of a strategic leader and pinpoints areas for improvement to help individuals reach their full potential. Both flood the brain with dopamine, provide a brief high, and kill your productivity. There’s no better time than now to read this book.

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AccelEvents

JULY 22, 2021

Facilitating this relationship-building creates memories by slowing everyone down to be present in the moment. . Further networking for attendees who are not already acquainted is so much easier when they remember distinct, fun facts about each other. It also helps with the dreaded task of recalling names.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 20, 2023

You, because you’re human, are driven to want to light up the pleasure center of your brain with “feel good” shots of dopamine. There’s nothing more important to building donor lifetime value, and charities attempting to cut corners will, sadly, pay the price. That doesn’t make you bad; it makes you human.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 9, 2023

This book, by Brain Solis, details the incredible transformation happening in business today, driven by new social and mobile technologies. And, it covers the four types of conversations every leader must effectively master; conversations that: build relationships, develop others, make decisions and take action. Authors are Alan S.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 21, 2023

That’s because when people engage in a positive physical experience, our brains release neurotransmitters like dopamine, oxytocin, and endorphins that create a strong emotional connection and sense of happiness. Engaged volunteers that have hands-on involvement with a nonprofit develop a deep emotional connection.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 22, 2021

Few people will actually respond to this email, but those that do are offering you a direct line to start a conversation and build a relationship without any further effort (or uncomfortable cold outreach) on your part. Build time off into your schedule. . — and invite them to respond back to you directly. So, there you have it.

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