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Grow the Human Skills: Critical Thinking, Creativity, Collaboration, and Communication

.orgSource

Don’t waste valuable brain power. Welcome every proposal. Although this explanation sounds more like it belongs in the classroom than the office, my takeaway is the focus on uniquely human skills. Set the example by modeling the behavior you would like to see. Intimidation is Roundup for creativity.

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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. Welcome: AI 2-Minute Rule As a starting point, assume what takes you 2 hours can take AI 2 minutes , consider this when evaluating tasks. This allows us to clear our minds and focus on the present moment.

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Exhausted and Exhilarated: #16NTC Session Round-Up

Connection Cafe

As a conference both for and by the nonprofit technology community, community members submit session proposals and then vote on them to help shape the agenda. Reading through 400+ session proposals made my brain hurt, but at the same time pumped me up.

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[VIDEO] Creative Ways People Contribute to Community

Bloomerang

She talks about the importance of learning and discovery rather than impact and evaluation, saying that impact and evaluation certainly has had its time and is important, but what’s most important now, what donors are really looking for is what have I learned? . ” Brains start aligning, “Oh, we’re connected.”

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5 Tips And Tactics To Become A Master Nonprofit Wordsmith

Bloomerang

One of the first major to-dos the staff tackled after I took the helm at SVAS was evaluating corporate documents and marketing literature. They may have grown up in a grade school that didn’t emphasize writ­ing, or perhaps they were simply left-brained, science and math types. Your board secre­tary writes fundraising invitations.

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[VIDEO] Building a Better Grants Strategy Post-COVID

Bloomerang

Whether you are new to grants, and re-evaluating how your organization seeks out grant funding, Rachel Werner will go through what you need to know to become more grant ready. So if you are a smaller organization, you might not need to have 100k proposal in the pipeline. Full Transcript: Steven: All right, Rachel, I got 2:00 Eastern.

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