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GTD Meets GPT: How to Adopt The AI 2-minute Rule

Whole Whale

Allen’s GTD methodology is based on the idea that our brains are not designed to store information. This allows us to clear our minds and focus on the present moment. GTD is a five-step process: Capture : Capture everything that comes into your mind, whether it’s a task, an idea, or a thought. So why wait?

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Color Theory: Emotion + Bias

Media Cause

Media Cause Art Director Rob Shaw and Senior Designer Ansley Luce recently gave an agency-wide (virtual) talk on Color Theory: Emotion + Bias. Whether orgs choose color in order to blend in to the field or stand apart from it, it’s important to use color that reinforces one’s mission. .

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How Can Nonprofits Switch From Scarcity to Abundance Mindsets When It Comes To Self-Care?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Scarcity captures the mind. The mind orients automatically, powerfully, toward unfulfilled needs. After sitting the problem, we re-framed the question as : “How can we shift mindsets (org/ind) around self care so that stakeholders (staff/leadership/board) believe it serves the organization’s mission?”

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Scary Supporter Horror Stories

Connection Cafe

She liked what she saw the org doing, and went to fill in an online form on the organization’s website. The Executive Director was leaving because her partner’s job was relocating. And if you want that old ED’s brain back, ask yourself if you are a hungry zombie?). He left an awkward inquiry on voicemail.

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[VIDEO] Why You Should Ditch The Way You’ve Been Doing Strategic Planning

Bloomerang

I’d love to know, what is your role at your organization right now, and what comes to mind when you think about strategic planning? So I just want to, you know, prepare you if you’re about to have an oh my God moment, is your board should not be making strategic decisions except around hiring and firing the executive director.

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[PODCAST] Three Steps to Master Planned Giving | Ft. Tony Martignetti

NonProfit Hub

I’m your host, Randy Hawthorne, Executive Director of Nonprofit Hub, an educational resource for nonprofits. Somebody who’s speaking can just, again like 4-5 sentences, “We’ve kicked off planned giving, please include us in your will, the director of development is over against the wall there and you can talk to her.

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

Harvey’s going to talk a little bit about getting inside the minds of donors. But if you can get inside a donor’s mind, I think that is the secret to reducing your attrition, which means increasing the number of people who renew and give you gifts year after year. . We’re going to do a little intro. . no, no, no.

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