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How To Approach Problem Solving

Eric Jacobsen Blog

I racked my brain searching for the solution, and, before I knew it, my head was spinning. This understanding alone is what activates the minds natural ability to find clarity, and answers, without any effort at all. Yet, in my opinion, they are working way harder than they should. Even me, at times.

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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. Scarcity is more than just the displeasure of having very little. Alliance of Nonprofit Management Conference: Design Lab.

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Happy New Year: What’s Your Theme for the Year?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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.

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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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20 Incredibly Easy Online Fundraising Ideas and Expert Tips

Bloomerang

Keep in mind that you can also leverage social media tools for your fundraising campaigns. Consider class ideas like: A cooking class A creative writing workshop A cocktail-making seminar A craft workshop 16. When people read stories , their brains release chemicals like dopamine and oxytocin. Social media.

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