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This is your brain on stories

Hands on Fundraising

The next problem: how would we get there? The post This is your brain on stories appeared first on Hands-On Fundraising. None of the theaters nearby were showing it – yet. But my friends and I were determined. We located a theater 40 minutes away. My parents couldn’t give me the car that […].

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How To Be A Stronger Career Mentor And Coach

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Focus on making bad relationships good and good relationships better. Think relationship first, transaction second. Separate the people from the problem. Employ right-brain imagination, artistry, and intuition plus left-brain logic and planning.

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

.orgSource

Summit makes short work of analyzing plenty of tough problems. Applying reflection, reasoning, and individual experience to problem-solving is not part of the Summit supercomputer program, but it is an approach that is invaluable in making advantageous business decisions. Don’t waste valuable brain power.

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Are Associations Losing Their Members’ Trust?—The Leadership ColLAB Explores This Critical Question

.orgSource

The problem might be something you’ve never considered. Nancy MacRae, MS, CAE, ENA, describes the relationship between trust and culture. “As The World Café Format To maximize the brain power of our.orgCommunity professionals and to allow for a robust exchange of ideas, Sharon facilitated this conversation in a World Café format.

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What Nonprofit Professionals Need to Know about the Brain

Connection Cafe

Additionally, I have been doing research on the brain for years and am an expert on the brain of teenagers, and on how stress impacts the brain. How the brain impacts our clients. Living in poverty has physical manifestations that start in the brain. How the brain impacts our staff.

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Turn Your Dedicated Volunteers into Repeat Donors

Bloomerang

We’ll explore a new solution to an existing problem by leveraging the power of your own volunteer base. That’s because when people engage in a positive physical experience, our brains release neurotransmitters like dopamine, oxytocin, and endorphins that create a strong emotional connection and sense of happiness.

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How To Become A Stronger Career Mentor

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Focus on making bad relationships good and good relationships better. Think relationship first, transaction second. Separate the people from the problem. Employ right-brain imagination, artistry, and intuition plus left-brain logic and planning.