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How Nonprofit Professionals Can Manage Workplace Stress Triggers

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Flickr Photo by Brittney Bush. As a group, I have participants take an online poll, answering the questions, “What are your workplace stress triggers?” Your logical brain temporarily shuts down, and you lose the ability to solve problems, make decisions, and think rationally.

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Don’t Bring Your Phone in the Shower

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Flickr Photo by Helokee. He spoke about creativity and what psychologists and brain scientists are learning about it. Like-minded folks can accomplish a lot, and expertise is not to be undervalued, but sometimes they can hit roadblocks. Don’t Bring Your Phone in the Shower – guest post by Carrie Avery.

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How to Create a Juicy Blogging Vision Board

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How to Create a Juicy Blogging Vision Board Materials: Magazines you don't mind cutting up, a manila file folder, a glue stick, scissors, a timer, Mod Podge (optional), and a paper grocery bag. Before you start selecting images, answer the following questions about your blog as best you can: Why am I blogging? Who are my ideal readers?

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

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Flickr Photo by TheeErin. I’ve been thinking a lot about scarcity and abundance mindsets lately because the first chapter of the Happy, Healthy Nonprofit: Impact without Burnout book I’m writing with Aliza Sherman asks this question: “Why do people who work for nonprofits not practice self-care and burnout?

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The Secret Every Successful Nonprofit Leader Knows About Being Productive

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Flickr Photo by udithawix. That’s the focus of one of the sessions – so I have been reflecting a lot on this topic to come up with some useful exercises, discussion questions, and session content. But having many choices and opportunities requires developing a special set of skills in order to be successful.

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Does Immersion In Social Media Change Our Brain Functions? This Is Your Brain On Social Media

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Flickr Photo by JTLowery The title of this post is play on the famous PSA " Brain on Drugs " from 1987 to raise attention to the harmful effects of drugs. The memorable tagline : This is your brain. This is your brain on drugs. Any questions? Does growing up digital evolve young people's brains?

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How To Think Like A Nonprofit Social Marketing Genius: What's Your Brilliant Thought?

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Given my right brained, non-linear and visual way of presenting ideas, I thought it might be helpful to write up a few notes about the above talk. His tweets reveal him as a renaissance thinker, not just a narrow-minded tech geek. . I will be co-presenting with Emily Riley , a senior analyst from Jupiter Research.