Greater Giving

MAY 28, 2021

Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) Houston , the largest, one-to-one mentoring agency in the country, found those same qualities served them well last year when they needed to quickly switch from hosting their yearly gala to hosting a virtual fundraiser during the pandemic. The Results.

Houston 86

Houston Virtual Hosting Stream 86

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 10, 2022

Create a statement that paints a picture of a future state — the goal or outcome of the project. This will help explain why your organization is doing the project in the first place, why you’re doing it now, and keeps everyone moving towards the same goals. Host a “project accomplished” party to celebrate a job well done.

Change Management 52

Change Management Change Management Technique 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 20, 2021

Workshops, panels, discussions, mentoring, a thriving job board, and networking are all part of WOC, as well as a sister branch, Allies in Action , for white allies to support and learn. Increased donor diversity results in revenue goals exceeded, and team diversity creates access to new networks and better, broader perspectives among teams.

Strategy 82

Strategy Fundraising Philanthropy Nonprofit 82

Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The goals of the DEI Open Source Commons team center around leveling the playing field for everyone in tech by increasing diversity and inclusion at Salesforce community events, in addition to creating and modeling a toolkit that groups can use towards their own diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. What’s next? See something?

Open Source 111

Open Source Sponsor Tech Conversation 111

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2014

This list was published last December in my blog, about the time many leaders were identifying their professional and personal goals for 2014. And, only 8% will achieve their goals. Perhaps you''ve already achieve your goal! Perhaps you''ve already achieve your goal! Set clear goals and objectives 52.

Mentoring 53

Mentoring Leadership Policy Technique 53

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2017

If you don’t have a supervisor, or have one you struggle with, find a mentor by consulting with someone who has more fundraising experience than you and is therefore more likely to have helpful tips. Taking seminars or attending workshops fundraising topics or professional skillscan be a real boost to motivation.

Fundraising 89

Fundraising Finland Profit Sponsor 89

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 6, 2015

This list was published last December in my blog, about the time many leaders were identifying their professional and personal goals for 2015. And, only 8% will achieve their goals. Perhaps you've already achieve your goal! Perhaps you've already achieve your goal! Set clear goals and objectives 52.

Mentoring 40

Mentoring Policy Technique News 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 3, 2013

This list was published last December in my blog, about the time many leaders were identifying their professional and personal goals for 2013. And, only 8% will achieve their goals. Perhaps you've already achieve your goal! Perhaps you've already achieve your goal! Set clear goals and objectives 52.

Mentoring 53

Mentoring Policy Technique News 53

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

We celebrated the tenth anniversary of Bookshare—both online and with in real life—with gatherings of users, volunteers, partners, employees, and friends throughout the year. As we get older, some of us like to increase the length and number of celebrations for our own birthdays, so why not apply this to Bookshare too?

Literacy 166

Literacy Program United Arab Emirates Student 166

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 27, 2013

This list was published last December in my blog, about the time many leaders were identifying their professional and personal goals for 2013. And, only 8% will achieve their goals. Perhaps you''ve already achieve your goal! Perhaps you''ve already achieve your goal! Set clear goals and objectives 52.

Mentoring 49

Mentoring Leadership Policy Technique 49

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Through an intensive two-month training on how to hone their pitch, 20 nonprofits work with mentors from the community to get their story down to the length of a pop song with the ultimate goal of “pitching” to the audience at Tempe Center for the Arts on March 26.

Award 67

Award Phoenix Arizona Nonprofit 67

Qgiv

JANUARY 13, 2022

Engaging volunteers helps get the word out about your mission, since most volunteers share their passion with their personal and professional networks. This means making sure you’re including a variety of volunteers with diverse backgrounds when it comes to ethnicity, age, professional backgrounds, etc.

Volunteer 52

Volunteer Management Help Tips 52

.orgSource

MARCH 25, 2024

The drive to achieve organizational goals for personal satisfaction and growth. But they are the foundation for outstanding professionalism. Set Goals and Expectations A defined set of values helps teams to live up to cultural and behavioral norms. In my role as a consultant, these are four core qualities that I’ve observed.

Attitude 221

Attitude Skills Environment Team 221

CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Second, year-end giving gives nonprofits an opportunity to use a big chunk of their resources to meet their annual fundraising goals, and it gives donors a last chance to get a tax-deductible gift out the door. At CauseVox, we’re all about helping everyone to meet their goals – donors and the causes they support.

Guide 73

Guide Giving Campaign Social Media 73

Nimble AMS

MAY 4, 2023

Don’t stop volunteer appreciation events after April—continue celebrating your member volunteers all year long! Read our blog to d iscover how Nimble AMS and Community Brands ma d e volunteer recognition a central initiative with the 2023 Volunteer IMPACT Awards. April was National Volunteer Appreciation Month.

Associations 126

Associations Volunteer Tips Award 126

Connection Cafe

MAY 10, 2016

In 2015, we celebrated the 50th anniversary of the historic Voting Rights Act, yet voter participation rates in the U.S. Instead of being an exuberant celebration of civil rights, the experience of voting is often frustrating , bureaucratic and dreary. Celebrate Your Accomplishments. are at historic lows. The result?

Arts 20

Arts Public Philadelphia Artist 20

Nimble AMS

APRIL 9, 2022

Whether it’s through speaking at your events, or helping to advance your advocacy efforts, volunteers are often the face of your association, serving on boards or committees and representing your mission and goals. Communicate your goals. Be honest with your volunteers and communicate your goals in the introduction of the survey.

Volunteer 126

Volunteer Associations Survey Americorp 126

Nimble AMS

AUGUST 10, 2022

From there, you can prioritize which employee training subject to tackle first and then begin to roll out professional development opportunities. However, providing a variety of professional development options will help your employees learn more skills, develop new relationships, and continue to grow. Optimize your training platform.

Training 116

Training Train Help Organization 116

Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

He’s now one of my mentors, advisors, and dear friends. The goals changed. So it’s finding that common ground of this is what our goal is. So these three, and Steven and I were just talking about and celebrating Mallory Erickson. He talks about the importance of a mission, vision, and values.

People 81

People Community Video Podcast 81

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2019

Question : Why is mentorship important and how do you find a mentor? Williams : I write in my book – Chapter 3 – about official and unofficial mentors. You will learn about your mentor’s reality, not necessarily yours. And, how do you find a mentor? Some companies have formal mentoring programs you can apply for.

Learning 52

Learning Mentoring Chapter Leadership 52

Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

She’s written a lot about managing teams and being a mentor. As Steven said, I’m Valerie Harris, lately of the University of Pennsylvania, now of vharrisprojects.com where I provide courses, workbooks, webinars, and other resources for fundraising professionals. Secondly, a commitment to professional development.

Relationship 86

Relationship Donor Build Video 86

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 29, 2019

Question : Why is mentorship important and how do you find a mentor? Williams : I write in my book – Chapter 3 – about official and unofficial mentors. You will learn about your mentor’s reality, not necessarily yours. And, how do you find a mentor? Some companies have formal mentoring programs you can apply for.

Learning 40

Learning Mentoring Chapter Leadership 40

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 20, 2021

This day is an opportunity for government officials, nonprofit organizations, civil society, and the private sector to join forces in celebrating the strength and resilience of millions of refugees worldwide, raising awareness about the crisis, and making a meaningful impact. million people are asylum seekers. Sign up to volunteer here.

Support 109

Support Language Global International 109

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 20, 2022

This day is an opportunity for government officials, nonprofit organizations, civil society, and the private sector to join forces in celebrating the strength and resilience of millions of refugees worldwide, raising awareness about the crisis, and making a meaningful impact. million people are asylum seekers. Sign up to volunteer here.

Support 59

Support Language Global International 59

EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

In celebration of Women's History Month, we wanted to share some of these sheroic tales and introduce you to young women who are carrying the torch forward today. She's celebrated for "making films by women and about women," which featured females stars of the era, including Joan Crawford, Lucille Ball, and Clara Bow. Junko Tabei.

Story 133

Story Angola Sierra Leone Artist 133

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Celebrate your employees successes, not your own 12. Set clear goals and objectives 52.

Leadership 40

Leadership Management Mentoring Kansas City 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 28, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). will celebrate and honor their volunteers.

Volunteer 40

Volunteer Mentoring Kansas City Kansas 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 12, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Celebrate your peoples success, not your own. Do it and do it now. Communicate.

Time 44

Time Mentoring Kansas City Kansas 44

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 8, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). The Five Points Of Professionalism How To Talk About Poor Performance With An Employe.

Kansas City 44

Kansas City Kansas Mentoring Leadership 44

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 26, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). The Five Points Of Professionalism How To Talk About Poor Performance With An Employe.

Tips 40

Tips Mentoring Kansas City Kansas 40

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Another really cool reason that this is something that we can focus on is because returning participants are great mentors for newer participants who maybe aren’t as familiar with your organization, or your fundraising event, or your tools. If it’s okay with your participants, celebrate their involvement on social media.

Donor 112

Donor Video Fundraising Strategy 112