Museum 2.0

MAY 31, 2017

Excited to open. Twelve days ago, we started the two-week countdown to opening Abbott Square. We sent out hundreds of flyers with the eight-night Opening Week schedule. And now in construction, I’ve been telling the community how great the project will be when it opens. but not quite yet. He said April 15.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

For example, a marketing coordinator may identify tasks such as writing a first draft for content, or analyzing hundreds of open-ended survey comments. Applying AI to basic collaboration workflows can offer a dividend of time (and brain space).

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 13, 2021

But it is a good task to schedule after blocking off time to work on a complex grant or other task that requires a lot of brain power. I can do it even when my brain feels fried. Try managing your hardest work days by plotting out what you will do when in a way that keeps your brain going for the long haul.

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M+R

AUGUST 23, 2023

You open TikTok to recharge your brain and treat yourself to some bite-sized videos. Read Time: 4 minutes It’s lunchtime. You’ve heard Spongebob AI covers of songs from the early 2000s, devoured playbacks of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, and learned all there is to know about submarine engineering within ten minutes.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 14, 2021

By opening up the audience to a new idea or way of thinking, you can open their hearts and minds to the work you’re doing and get them further invested in your cause. . Ask yourself: How can you tell your nonprofit’s story from a new angle? Incorporate humor into your story. .

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Byte Technology

APRIL 9, 2015

Mann is quick to point out that his approach isn’t directed so much towards the number of messages that plague our inboxes, bur rather the amount of time our brains spend dwelling there. Don’t leave your inbox open on your desktop or tablet. It’s not how many messages are in your inbox, it’s how much of your own brain is in that inbox.

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Candid

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Launched in 2019 as a joint project of the Milken Institute Center for Strategic Philanthropy and the Sergey Brin Family Foundation , ASAP supports collaboration, open science, and early data sharing at scale, with a focus on three areas: PD functional genomics , neuro-immune interactions , and circuitry and brain-body interactions.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 7, 2020

Fortunately, the very makeup of the human brain offers some potential avenues for increasing engagement in a digital environment and producing a far more satisfying experience overall. When we are engaged in stimulating activities, the brain releases dopamine , a neurotransmitter that leaves us feeling positive and happy.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

For veterans with visual impairments, traumatic brain injuries or other disabilities, reading standard print is difficult, if not impossible. For them, Bookshare —Benetech’s Global Literacy initiative and the world’s largest accessible digital library for people with print disabilities—opens up a lifeline to reading.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2013

If I can’t process what I hear by asking questions of the expert or checking in with another participate or sitting quietly and just thinking about what was shared, there is a point that I reach after about 15 minutes – it’s call “My Brain Is Full Up.” I’ve really taken to heart the movement principle.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2016

Good instructional design and delivery engages people’s brains, eyes, ears, and bodies. People pay attention more, they learn something, they retain it better, and there is a better chance of them applying what they learned. I’ve incorporated movement into openings and closers. It might include standing or walking.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

And how you should never feel bad about asking someone for a philanthropic gift, because it delivers a shot of dopamine that lights up the pleasure center of their brains. I write a lot about the “ warm glow ” people experience when they contemplate giving. Alas, this feeling is short-lived. So, you need to do more. Again, so far so good.

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sgEngage

APRIL 1, 2022

Sharla Donohue , database manager, American Brain Foundation. I am adopting the habit of opening emails only at certain times in a day for focused time and concentration. Once a week, I join my colleagues for a brief guided meditation and some discussion. Leave work at work! Make time to simplify things! Optimize Your Time .

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Bloomerang

APRIL 27, 2021

Human brains engage, absorb, and remember stories better than any other form of communication available. . How is your email open rate? You have already done a lot of this work with the internal messaging initiatives you’ve taken. It’s important to note that one of the best forms of messaging is through storytelling.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

You open the app, you plant a digital tree and it will thrive for as long as you stay in the app. The longer you get the mobile phone out of your hands and not check email or social media or open other apps, the longer this tree will grow. The app is called Forest that turns putting down your phone into a game.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 11, 2021

Dear Charity Clairity, I’m wondering if you have a data point readily available in your brilliant brain? Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on what would be considered a good new donor acquisition rate. I know about donor retention rates, goals, etc.,

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 22, 2023

Shed the discomfort of uncertainty, which is the only way to open your mind to all possibilities. It’s our brain signaling that if we try something and fail, we’ll be embarrassed or judged. Plus, you’ll learn how to: Navigate all forms of rejection and failure in pragmatic ways. Wooditch : Be aware of the origin of the voice.

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Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2022

For example when watching a video, audio and visual channels activate separate parts of the brain , and when these two elements combine, it helps supporters better understand and engage with your mission. . Use an engaging and quick opener to convince viewers to care, for example: “More than 9 million children faced hunger in 2021.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Shed the discomfort of uncertainty, which is the only way to open your mind to all possibilities. It’s our brain signaling that if we try something and fail, we’ll be embarrassed or judged. Plus, you’ll learn how to: Navigate all forms of rejection and failure in pragmatic ways. Wooditch : Be aware of the origin of the voice.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

These lofty performance standards are set not only for their team, but for themselves, and they are very open about communicating their failures to their teams as motivation. An aggressive ‘go-getter’ who sets high expectations, often times not expecting to reach them. This leader puts the needs of their team before their own.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2014

The benefits of walking to “clear your brain” or build relationships is not a new leadership technique. It’s also boosted by the increasing number of open-space offices , which give even top executives little privacy to speak candidly or have any alone time. It’s not a luxury. Even in the nonprofit sector.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2012

I realized the extent to which my brain was trained to seek out stimulation, and how it wasn't so happy when it didn't get enough. It's that investigation, and being open and non-judgmental about what I find that is my task for ordinary time. Is it just boredom and lack of impetus to do anything else? Blog Category: Personal.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2011

Distractions can be internal and come from our brains , our thoughts. Sometimes I time box those tasks to help me focus. I also time box tasks that are open-ended, like answering email or participating on social media sites and do these in short 15-30 minute bursts in between the three big tasks on the index card. Brain Fitness.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2021

Rituals leverage our brains’ ability to run on autopilot, allowing us to reach our goals even when we are distracted by other things, such as potentially contracting a deadly disease. My New Year’s rituals help me let go of things in my professional work that can open the door to positive change and growth.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Joy can open brains to better see connections and various options to solve work problems. A team is weakened when the first priority is the needs of each person, or when ego dictates a team's actions or inaction. And, avoid relying on the usual suspects, the same few superstars, to handle high-profile projects. Joy is about playing.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

As of writing this, there are over 1,600 open fundraising roles open in the US. Brain Lacy & Associates provide services for nonprofits including augmentation, analysis of data, prospect research, major donor information, and matching gift data. Brian Lacy & Associates. Website: [link].

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

Joy can open brains to better see connections and various options to solve work problems. A team is weakened when the first priority is the needs of each person, or when ego dictates a team's actions or inaction. And, avoid relying on the usual suspects, the same few superstars, to handle high-profile projects. Joy is about playing.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 3, 2021

Shed the discomfort of uncertainty, which is the only way to open your mind to all possibilities. It’s our brain signaling that if we try something and fail, we’ll be embarrassed or judged. Plus, you’ll learn how to: Navigate all forms of rejection and failure in pragmatic ways. Wooditch : Be aware of the origin of the voice.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Joy can open brains to better see connections and various options to solve work problems. A team is weakened when the first priority is the needs of each person, or when ego dictates a team's actions or inaction. And, avoid relying on the usual suspects, the same few superstars, to handle high-profile projects. Joy is about playing.

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Create Brain Profile Philanthropy 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 31, 2017

Joy can open brains to better see connections and various options to solve work problems. A team is weakened when the first priority is the needs of each person, or when ego dictates a team's actions or inaction. And, avoid relying on the usual suspects, the same few superstars, to handle high-profile projects. Joy is about playing.

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Create Brain Profile Philanthropy 40

Neon CRM

AUGUST 18, 2023

Studies have repeatedly shown that the human brain responds positively to altruism and people are hard-wired to give because it produces feel-good emotions. There are many reasons people choose to donate to certain causes, and these motivations can be heightened during the giving season: Donating makes them feel good.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 27, 2011

I was reminded in a conversation I had this afternoon with a friend (who I must give the credit for the title of this blog post) about the importance of what I'm calling now "holding the door open to hope." Holding the door open to hope. Many people would use different language for it. So maybe that's my role. Oh, and food.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 27, 2011

I was reminded in a conversation I had this afternoon with a friend (who I must give the credit for the title of this blog post) about the importance of what I'm calling now "holding the door open to hope." Holding the door open to hope. Many people would use different language for it. So maybe that's my role. Oh, and food.

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Iraq Language Brain Alternative 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Erika Atkins, Director of Operations at Opening Act , a theatre program that teaches theatre skills to students from New York City’s most underserved schools to help them succeed in life. Then had a group conversation about what people were open to sharing. Opening Acts executive director then shared a list of ideas.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 25, 2020

Shed the discomfort of uncertainty, which is the only way to open your mind to all possibilities. It’s our brain signaling that if we try something and fail, we’ll be embarrassed or judged. Plus, you’ll learn how to: Navigate all forms of rejection and failure in pragmatic ways. Wooditch : Be aware of the origin of the voice.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Eventually, I realized that if development professionals really want to make a difference in their organization’s ability to raise money, they not only need to think about their donors, they need to understand how the donor brain works. Our brain, meanwhile, is telling us that it feels good to. help others.

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Qgiv

JULY 3, 2023

While cracking open a book or watching a video are easy ways to learn, attending a Disability Pride event and meeting people with disabilities is also a great way to better understand the history of the Disability Rights Movement! Donate to support their mission here. Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism The Doug Flutie Jr.

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