Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Even if your organization doesn’t have internal training, they may be able to suggest external webinars or certifications. Try taking a short walk during your lunch break to give your eyes a break from staring at a screen, get the blood pumping, and give your brain time to reset. Ask your manager what resources are available.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 18, 2011

Social media is not only changing how we communicate online, but it’s also changing how our brains process information. Related Links: Social Media and Mobile Technology Webinars for Nonprofits. That said, nonprofits would be wise to consider the effect of the Social Web when launching or re-designing their websites.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2015

Yesterday, I facilitated the first webinar in a series hosted by the Knight Foundation on taking the practice of Giving Days to the next level. I thought I’d take this opportunity to reflect again on a decade of experience of designing and delivering interactive webinars. You should have a mix of approaches in your webinar.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

There are also physical theories like brain-based learning and neuroscience. I came across a brain scan by Dr. Chuck Hillman from University of Illinois Neurocognitive Kinesiology Laboratory. The sitting brain is really disengaged. People can’t be as focused on content when they been sitting longer than 20 minutes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Find out what funders are doing to fight it in this upcoming Media Impact Funders webinar series. Dubbed “Brain Hacking,” this 60 Minutes piece aired last April,sheds light on the problem from researchers. How is brain hacking of social platforms impacted you personally or other nonprofit professionals?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

I’ll be doing a Guidestar Webinar on health and productive meetings on Feb. The benefits of walking to “clear your brain” or build relationships is not a new leadership technique. As a trainer, I have incorporated movement breaks and moving around into instruction because this helps wake up peoples’ brains.

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Classy

MAY 3, 2021

Webinars from running industry experts . For $10 per month, “champion” donors receive: Quarterly webinars. Past conference and webinar recordings. LoveYourBrain is on a mission to improve the quality of life of people affected by traumatic brain injury (TBI) through programs that build community and foster resilience.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

In many cases, supporters will recognize your avatar on social media sites long before their brains even begin to register the name of your nonprofit. Related Links: Social Media and Mobile Technology Webinars for Nonprofits. The visual appeal of your social media avatar is very important to the success of building your online brand.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2020

Rituals can also be used by professionals to boost personal productivity because rituals 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. This year we hiked by Pacific Ocean near Moss Bay.(Pictured Pictured above).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2023

Rituals can also be used by professionals to boost personal productivity because rituals 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. (In

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Top Nonprofits

APRIL 20, 2022

While facts and figures reach the logical side of our brains, stories appeal to the emotional side. EXPLORE OUR NONPROFIT RESOURCES Sign up for a webinar, tune into a podcast, take a course, or access a guide on a vast array of topics including fundraising, board governance, marketing and communications, and much more!

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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. People can’t be as focused on content when they been sitting longer than 20 minutes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2007

Anyway, I had a chance to pick the brain of Rob Jordan, Idealist Consulting on the phone. Just so happens he's doing an NTEN Webinar tommorrow and it probably isn't too late to sign up. I'm focusing on the campaigns function and so I'm on the hunt for some stellars examples and tips. Leave comments).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2014

I usually draw from these sources to create “instructional resources” for any workshop or class I teach. Here’s an example from a recent webinar on training. Brain-Based Learning: The New Science of Teaching and Training. But I also regularly read books as part of my ongoing self-directed learning. By Dave Meier.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2018

13th, I’ll be doing a FREE Webinar for nonprofits hosted by Salesforce Foundation on “ Combatting Digital Distraction and Technology Wellness in the Nonprofit Workplace.” Worst, there is trouble at the top: brain fog. Come join me for this FREE webinar hosted by Salesforce Foundation on February 13th.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Yesterday, we kicked off a webinar series we're brining to you in association with TechSoup Global: Social Media & Storytelling. . It was great to pick Amy's brain and learn about the basics of social media. We started off with Buliding Blocks of Social Media with Amy Sample Ward.

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NTEN

MAY 28, 2014

He was also committed: often joining #commbuild chats, signing onto webinars, leading webinars, whatever needed to happen, he often raised his hand to do it. He was an understated quiet man with a keen intellect and fine sense of humor. We mourn him and remember him well. May his gentle soul rest in peace.".

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2022

Rituals can also be used by professionals to boost personal productivity because rituals 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. (In This year we hiked by the Pacific Ocean in Big Sur. Pictured above).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

If you are concerned about your own technology use or are experiencing collaborative overload, come join me for this FREE webinar hosted by Salesforce Foundation on February 13th. I just learned about turning my phone to grayscale because the brightly colored icons give your brain a shiny reward every time we open up our phone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2022

Rituals can also be used by professionals to boost personal productivity because rituals 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. (In This year we hiked by the Pacific Ocean in Big Sur. Pictured above).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

Join me for a FREE Webinar: Training Tips that Work for Nonprofits on Jan.29th Sometimes you don’t have the ability to do a survey before, especially if it is an online webinar or a conference session. There are alternative ways to do research. 29th at 1:00 PM EST/10:00 AM PST.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2013

I will sometimes take notes on my laptop during a conference session or webinar if I am planning to do a write up. For example, I like digital note taking tools when I’m capturing the “to dos” from meetings to make decisions and when I’m doing research online for a blog post or prepare curriculum.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2019

Rituals can also be used by professionals to boost personal productivity because rituals 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. Rituals have been performed for centuries and are an important part of human history.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2017

Earlier this week, I was honored to do a webinar for Soapbox Engage about self-care and bringing a culture of wellbeing into the nonprofit workplace based on The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout. Is everyone suffering from “foggy brain” caused by too much sitting down meetings?

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Whole Whale

JUNE 22, 2021

This will do wonders for your mind and will get your brain out of relaxing mode and into work mode (even if your desk is within arm’s reach of your bed). Learn from our decade of experience with courses, webinars, templates, and guides! It doesn’t need to be a pantsuit (but #pantsuitnation forever), it could be workout gear.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

I have used online polling mostly on Webinars to learn more about audience characteristics at the beginning of the session and as reflection exercises in between sections of content. Here’s what my reflection: Technology Tools To Poll Participants. Help participants digest and reflect on some content shared during the session.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 22, 2022

But the journey from silo living is worth your time and brain power. Check out our on-demand webinar, “Taking Your Teams from Silo Living to Bridge Building.”. First, you need to admit that you have a problem. It takes time, trust, and maybe a little trial-and-error. It also takes lots of communication.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 9, 2010

This session with Beth Kanter and Allison Fine will be presented as a webinar and recorded as part of 10NTC Live. Different brains – visual vs words. 10NTC Registrants can register for the free recording by entering the source code you received via email. Register Now! —— [link]. Hired an arbitrator to be the editor.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2014

Join me for a FREE Webinar: Training Tips that Work for Nonprofits on Jan.29th When I design instruction, I want to make sure that learning activities use four different kinds of activities that help the brain learn rapidly. Join me for a FREE Webinar: Training Tips that Work for Nonprofits on Jan.29th

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The name comes from the “dura” matter in the brain, which is where spinal leaks happen. CauseVox helped Andrea run their Duradash fundraiser with ease, and accessed our library of free webinars and resources to help plan her campaign and generate fundraising ideas. and share via email and social media.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

In our recent webinar on super-short videos , we heard from digital storytelling experts about how nonprofits and libraries can use these tools to easily make their own super-short videos. Nicholas Carr’s prescient book, The Shallows , claims that the Internet is doing something to our brains. Our Webinar Presenters.

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Forj

MARCH 5, 2018

What we don’t need is to be continually in the sway of myths, superstitions, and misconceptions about how our brains think, work, and learn. Our profession requires us to be practicing in alignment with what science tells us about learning and more. Yet, the evidence is strong that these problematic beliefs persist! We need to do better.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

By understanding core motivations, intentions, perspectives reflected in this webinar, you will be able to build a stronger case for support, increase the impact you have, and gain strategies for creating and preserving community. And if this is your first Bloomerang webinar, welcome. . We do these webinars just about every Thursday.

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NTEN

JULY 2, 2010

Chi has been the brains behind the development and implementation of a number of successful mobile marketing campaigns, including an awareness building campaign for the Bowery Mission of NYC. As most of you know, that time is already upon us. Well, almost. .

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Whole Whale

MAY 24, 2023

Allen’s GTD methodology is based on the idea that our brains are not designed to store information. Create a training outline for a staff/stakeholder webinar about a topic Prompt: Prepare an outline for a webinar on {specific topic} intended for {staff/stakeholders}.

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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. Workshops, Keynotes, Webinars, and Conference Panels: This year I did over 75 speaking engagements and presentations. Year in Review.

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