Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2011

Distractions can be internal and come from our brains , our thoughts. He clearly identifies types of tasks: planning (prep to do the task), reading, production (writing), interviews, email, and commenting. Brain Fitness. Getting exercise, taking breaks, drinking water, and making time for solitude.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2013

They 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. I also throughout the month of January review my work routines and systems and redesign or tweak to improve productivity. Year in Review. Photo by Gary Clark.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

3. This mixture was embedded in every aspect from the instructional design – from icebreakers to reflection exercises to presentation content, examples, and frameworks. There is also an self-assessment exercise. It is also important clarify these expectations with participants. We did this on Day 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Dr. Dan Siegel , a brain researcher, gave a riveting talk about interpersonal neurobiology – and what goes on in our brains and how it impacts our offline researches when we spend too much time connecting online. (Many said they had both experiences. Healthy Mind Platter. I didn’t realize this, but they are twin sisters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 12, 2010

I really think that it is much more effective for learning than talking heads or expert brain dump. Here's an interview with did with Holly Ross prior to the session. I realized that I enjoy presenting at sessions when the audience gets to share their knowledge with the room and each other.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2011

For each group, I had them create a spectra-gram and interviewed them and gave advice on next steps. Having a metaphor, made it easy. I pull out a few screen captures and then do an interview with the organization in front of the room. This typically unpacks more insightful information and nuggets of wisdom.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2015

Small group or partnering learning activity: Reflection on reading materials, debriefing on exercises or practice activities, identifying issues and concerns, brainstorming ideas and solutions to bring to the whole group, action research. Medium: Up to 50 people. The connection between participants is less intimate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2005

On most mornings, I try to get my exercise done in the morning, a five mile run or spinning. Corey Pudhorodsky, the and brains behind the program, is the Terry Gross of the nonprofit podcasting world. And, oh yeah, he interviewed me.) Just so it doesn't get boring, I take my Ipod along and listen to music or podcasts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

At the end of the conference, I interviewed Rosetta along with Ashely Cecil , Erin McMahon , and Diana Church -- all young nonprofit professionals. The first group wants to wrap their brains around it and gets overwhelmed quickly. If you had the first group work on the simulation exercise, they'd be uncomfortable.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

I just had an interview with one of my guests very recently, and in the outtake I said, you know, “How was this interview for you? You could start the exercise by just doing that for yourself. . ” Brains start aligning, “Oh, we’re connected.” What are your thoughts on this?”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

But it is always a good exercise to make your brain think in a different way. The chapter is based on interviews with folks in the field and includes step-by-step checklists, examples, and tips. A good exercise is to try to convert your intangibles. Staff Interviews. Clients Interviews. Intangible Benefits.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2024

Here’s an exercise you can do with your board to shift their thinking from A to B: A. Don’t forget, MRI studies show merely thinking about and considering giving lights up the pleasure centers of our brain and brings a warm shot of ‘feel good’ dopamine. It’s actually FUN; a way to meet like-minded folks. You need a vigorous process.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 30, 2009

She is the author of The Right-Brain Business Plan e-Book and the creator of the Unfolding Your Life Vision Kit. Below is the edited transcript from my Big Vision Podcast interview with Jennifer Lee from January 22, 2009. What are tips, exercises, or advice you give them to deal with that fear? How does it work?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2006

The tagging discussion included an action learning exercise where we shared a lot of resources about tagging as well as explored the discovery aspect of delicious. " The term information overload made me think of Marshall's fabulous interview with Robin Good on netsquared: " Mastering Information Overload."

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Pamela Grow

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Let’s complete an exercise to help you get your creativity flowing. Research has found that emotion-based storytelling in communications can trigger positive reactions through the release of brain chemicals like dopamine and oxytocin. We need your help to save more stray dogs in the community. Tell compelling stories.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 9, 2009

Seb Chan has a lovely, long interview up at Fresh+New with Helen Whitty about the Powerhouse Museum's new mini-exhibition, the Odditoreum. At the end of his interview, Seb wondered if you could have "an entire museum" like this. It's available, but it's not the point of the whole exercise. The answer is given, but separately.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2005

I first "met" Marshall when he left a comment on my blog about the interview with Marnie Webb. So far, I have interviewed people who I have met face-to-face or have known through my work in the nonprofit tech field. I think I noticed your interview with Marnie Webb, who I recognized from TechSoup.org.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 25, 2014

I first discovered this Stoic exercise, of turning obstacles upside down, when I was 20 years old. Since then it’s been seared into my brain regardless of what I’ve done and I’ve always tried to think about my problems and opportunities in life through that frame. Holiday : I believe that you write the book that you have to write.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

And I want you to also look at logic model sample and a SOAR analysis because that could really kind of help you think through some of the priorities in the planning exercises. . But it is a great planning tool and exercise. And I would just look at it as I call like an informational interview. I love this logic model.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

I might have two execution goals related to this one outcome, it might be change my diet and exercise daily. . So you might have to research copywriters, interview copywriters, hire a copywriter, onboard a copywriter, and those are each projects in themselves. . But three months is a little too long for that human brain to imagine.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

But that’s why you have the worksheet to give you a little exercise to do on page one question number four is going to help build your brand. So let’s do a little exercise here. We say, “Well, now we have to define our brand.” And we’ll make this quick, this stuff this first part pretty easy.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

” So we have in our brains, the amygdala, the fear center, where you have flight, fright, and freeze as the emotional reactions to things that’s scare you. And we turned this into an exercise. . But if they feel like their peers are giving, it really helps tremendously. . Third question, “Do I respect you?”

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Bloomerang

MAY 28, 2021

In our brains, in the back of our brain here is our instinct, that fight or flight. ” And so when we pitch ideas, people tend to go into the back of their brain and now they’re kind of poking holes at your idea. Our prefrontal cortex of our brain is where. In your life you say, “I want to exercise.”

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