M+R

MARCH 14, 2024

Launching a Giving Day at a cultural institution is particularly special because you can invite your community inside the building to participate in your philanthropic mission. Pi Day, celebrating math and science, is the Museum’s signature day of giving. We exceeded our revenue goal by 16%.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Earlier this year, I spoke at the 50th Anniversary Annual General Meeting of Amnesty International (AI). This set of principles was incorporated in AI’s mandate: the set of rules establishing the organization's goals and action parameters, or what it and its local groups can and cannot do.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 22, 2022

In these organizations, even when money is raised it’s not particularly celebrated. These organizations have no culture of philanthropy. And, absent such a culture, fundraisers don’t thrive. You can call it culture of philanthropy. Or you can call it a reframing of the stories you tell, internally and externally.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 1, 2022

This is a very special client spotlight in honor of International Day of People with Disabilities. What is International Day of People with Disabilities? According to the World Health Organization , International Day of People with Disabilities is a “United Nations Day celebrated on December 3 rd every year. Who they are.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Here’s a list of spring fundraising ideas to help you celebrate the season with your supporters: Spring fundraising ideas 1. Fitness challenge Help your supporters with their fitness goals by hosting a peer to peer fitness challenge! Bake sale Bake sales are always a delightful way to raise funds for your organization.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Gail Gallie , co-founder of Project Everyone , works towards making the Global Goals or Sustainable Development Goals famous around the world. Through multiple examples of how individual initiatives can have impact, Gail reminds us that everyone of us can contribute to achieving these goals.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 25, 2022

There is no doubt that nonprofits are driven by core values, mission and social goals. Create a culture dedicated to employee well-being. The key to creating a culture dedicated to well-being is mutual respect. Create a feedback culture. Illustration by Yuxin Qin. Allow employees to work autonomously. Build relationships.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 14, 2021

Do I have a BHAG (big hairy audacious goal), and have I communicated it to my employees? Am I creating a culture that increases employee engagement? Am I cultivating a spirit of internal and external learning? And, one more questions to ask is: Do we celebrate success ?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Do I have a BHAG (big hairy audacious goal), and have I communicated it to my employees? Am I creating a culture that increases employee engagement? Am I cultivating a spirit of internal and external learning? And, one more questions to ask is: Do we celebrate success ?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Do I have a BHAG (big hairy audacious goal), and have I communicated it to my employees? Am I creating a culture that increases employee engagement? Am I cultivating a spirit of internal and external learning? And, one more questions to ask is: Do we celebrate success ?

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

It is demanding of an organizational cultural change that will adopt inclusivity in all aspects, both internally and externally. Gathering information and involving stakeholders is an important practice to set goals and develop a recruitment strategy. Phase 3: Evaluate and celebrate.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 13, 2021

During the Nonprofit Cloud keynote, we heard from International Justice Mission on how they are partnering with Nonprofit Cloud to deliver unique digital experiences to create more impact, support constituents, and find success from anywhere. Education Summit celebrates 10 years of digital transformation across our education community.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 20, 2021

The same historical and cultural structures that have held back diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in so many aspects of our lives are also mirrored in much of the nonprofit sector. Increased donor diversity results in revenue goals exceeded, and team diversity creates access to new networks and better, broader perspectives among teams.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2018

I am honored to be working with Wake International on their Tech2Empower Program in Cusco, Peru. The rest of the day is spent learning about the local culture, including a walking tour of the city, visiting an historic site, and ending with a local cuisine cooking lesson. Greetings from Cusco, Peru!

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sgEngage

APRIL 18, 2022

Whenever you’re implementing a big change in an organization—whether it’s strengthening internal controls or implementing a new software system—it is critical to have a strategy and get buy-in across all areas of the organization. Clear communication is a two-way process, and it is easy for instructions and goals to be misunderstood.

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International Culture Build Structure 91

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Our website’s blog – which now has over 280 bloggers who publish up to 25 posts per week – has been a powerful tool in our work to create cultural and political change on a range of topics related to family-friendly policies, flexible work and parenting. MomsRising Health Reform Blog Carnival – September 2010.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Do I have a BHAG (big hairy audacious goal), and have I communicated it to my employees? Am I creating a culture that increases employee engagement? Am I cultivating a spirit of internal and external learning? And, one more questions to ask is: Do we celebrate success ?

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2020

ECB involves a series of steps taken by an evaluator (internal or external) to build evaluative knowledge and skills, create a culture of continuous learning and accountability, and make resources readily available. Staff who know the program, the people, and the culture well. Guide to building evaluation capacity.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 21, 2018

Do I have a BHAG (big hairy audacious goal), and have I communicated it to my employees? Am I creating a culture that increases employee engagement? Am I cultivating a spirit of internal and external learning? And, one more questions to ask is: Do we celebrate success ?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Do I have a BHAG (big hairy audacious goal), and have I communicated it to my employees? Am I creating a culture that increases employee engagement? Am I cultivating a spirit of internal and external learning? And, one more questions to ask is: Do we celebrate success ?

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Business Question Leadership Celebrate 70

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 11, 2017

Do I have a BHAG (big hairy audacious goal), and have I communicated it to my employees? Am I creating a culture that increases employee engagement? Am I cultivating a spirit of internal and external learning? And, one more questions to ask is: Do we celebrate success ?

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Non Profit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Black users have long been at the center of digital culture as trendsetting social media influencers, content creators, and key drivers of online racial justice activism, as seen by hashtag movements such as #BlackLivesMatter and #SayHerName. For example: Does your organization provide direct services via Big Tech social media platforms?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Highlights of this Update: Global Literacy Human Rights Benetech Labs Communications Global Literacy Bookshare celebrated a double milestone this summer, reaching over 200,000 available titles in our collection and serving over 250,000 members with disabilities! While the majority of our members are U.S. especially veterans with disabilities.

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India Literacy Global Accessibility 142

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

“Very few of us ever learned how to be present with another person, to ignore internal and external noise and distractions, and to connect and converse with others in useful or collaborative ways,” affirm the authors of the new book, Bridge The Gap: Breakthrough Communication Tools To Transform Work Relationships From Challenging To Collaborative.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 16, 2014

Introducing the first article in our series about the importance of nonprofit workplace culture. Fun Plays a Role: From external staff celebrations or going out to happy hour together and periodic annual retreats, PENCIL makes sure to incorporate fun into professional development-type assessments and working style.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 29, 2017

Do I have a BHAG (big hairy audacious goal), and have I communicated it to my employees? Am I creating a culture that increases employee engagement? Am I cultivating a spirit of internal and external learning? And, one more questions to ask is: Do we celebrate success ?

Question 40

Question Celebrate Measure Culture 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 22, 2017

Do I have a BHAG (big hairy audacious goal), and have I communicated it to my employees? Am I creating a culture that increases employee engagement? Am I cultivating a spirit of internal and external learning? And, one more questions to ask is: Do we celebrate success ?

Question 40

Question Celebrate Measure Culture 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Do I have a BHAG (big hairy audacious goal), and have I communicated it to my employees? Am I creating a culture that increases employee engagement? Am I cultivating a spirit of internal and external learning? And, one more questions to ask is: Do we celebrate success ?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Do I have a BHAG (big hairy audacious goal), and have I communicated it to my employees? Am I creating a culture that increases employee engagement? Am I cultivating a spirit of internal and external learning? And, one more questions to ask is: Do we celebrate success ?

Question 40

Question Celebrate Measure Culture 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Do I have a BHAG (big hairy audacious goal), and have I communicated it to my employees? Am I creating a culture that increases employee engagement? Am I cultivating a spirit of internal and external learning? And, one more questions to ask is: Do we celebrate success ?

People 40

People Work Help Celebrate 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 15, 2013

Do I have a BHAG (big hairy audacious goal), and have I communicated it to my employees? Am I creating a culture that increases employee engagement? Am I cultivating a spirit of internal and external learning? And, one more questions to ask is: Do we celebrate success ?

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People Help Work Leadership 75

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

First, we have a culture that supports innovation. Second, we know that social isn’t always the answer to our organization’s communication needs, but when it is, we evaluate what met our goals on previous similar projects and then allow ourselves a little creative time to continuously improve.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2018

” I use it for planning and goal setting as well as to reflect along the way. I continued an active schedule of teaching workshops on self-care for nonprofit professionals and creating a culture of well being in the nonprofit workplace as well as numerous keynote presentations. I also use it as a year in review tool.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 23, 2016

Do I have a BHAG (big hairy audacious goal), and have I communicated it to my employees? Am I creating a culture that increases employee engagement? Am I cultivating a spirit of internal and external learning? And, one more questions to ask is: Do we celebrate success ?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 26, 2016

Do I have a BHAG (big hairy audacious goal), and have I communicated it to my employees? Am I creating a culture that increases employee engagement? Am I cultivating a spirit of internal and external learning? And, one more questions to ask is: Do we celebrate success ?

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Question Celebrate Measure Culture 40

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 3, 2022

Next, the Summit featured a conversation between Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation , a $16 billion international human welfare and social justice philanthropic organization, and Dr. Una Osili , Associate Dean for Research and International Programs at Indiana University’s Lilly Family School of Philanthropy.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 30, 2016

Do I have a BHAG (big hairy audacious goal), and have I communicated it to my employees? Am I creating a culture that increases employee engagement? Am I cultivating a spirit of internal and external learning? And, one more questions to ask is: Do we celebrate success ?

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