sgEngage

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

PEAK Grantmaking’s work centers on five core principles , each challenging our community of 8,000 philanthropy professionals to critically consider their internal grantmaking processes and perspectives, as a means toward operationalizing equitable grantmaking practices. Evolution is an ongoing practice.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

As the creator of the iconic “Corner Office” column in the New York Times , Bryant has spoken with more than a thousand leaders over the years about the challenges and nuances of leadership. The CEO Test is about the key challenges that all leaders face in their roles, and we provide a practical playbook on how to navigate those challenges.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 22, 2024

It was a comprehensive process including an open-call part 1, an invitation-only part 2, a site visit for finalists, and a presentation highlighting best practices. The sector itself continued to change, but it was a challenge to effectively adapt questions to match those changes. Here are a few lessons we learned along the way.

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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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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Mayberry, former linebacker for the Chicago Bears and now keynote speaker and global expert in leadership development, culture change, and organizational performance, took the lessons he learned on the field and in the locker room straight to the boardroom. Practicing like a champion every day. Practicing like a champion every day.

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Candid

OCTOBER 13, 2022

In this post, Candid shares the mistakes it, too, has made along the way, the things that keep our team up at night, the fixes, and our hard-won lessons learned. COVID-19 Response: Which Changes in Grantmaking Practice Should Be Here to Stay? When Numbers Fall Short: The Challenge of Measuring Diversity in a Global Context.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Mayberry, former linebacker for the Chicago Bears and now keynote speaker and global expert in leadership development, culture change, and organizational performance, took the lessons he learned on the field and in the locker room straight to the boardroom. Practicing like a champion every day. Practicing like a champion every day.

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Deborah Elizabeth Finn

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

It is really inspiring to see philanthropic and nonprofit professional engaging in public conversations about these challenges, and even more inspiring to see them taking action to create positive changes. Joint Statement of Associations Advancing Equitable Evaluation Practices. Lessons Learned from Two Decades in Philanthropy.

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VQ Strategies

DECEMBER 30, 2020

The end of the calendar year is traditionally a time of reflection – looking back on the year’s achievements, challenges, joys, and losses. While 2020 is no different in that regard, our reflections are paired with an urgent desire to put this difficult year behind us.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 1, 2023

At the 2022 ANA Nonprofit Federation Winter Conference, presented by Data Axle, you’ll hear case studies and success stories from experts and industry leaders that offer you actionable solutions to the issues and challenges you face in 2022’s challenging and dynamic environment. Tickets go on sale June 15, 2022!”

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Layer one, internal assessment, is an exercise in rigorous self-reflection. The Intersector Toolkit provides frameworks that reflect phases of the relationship and support conceptual design, monitoring program elements, and ongoing measurement of milestones or goals. Layer two begins with the implementation process. Recommendations.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 17, 2022

The challenges of creating community during the COVID-19 pandemic have been experienced on a global scale, but have perhaps been felt most acutely within a sector that exists to serve and support communities. Welcome to the Hybrid Work World.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2009

Of note, I wanted to let you know that the reflection paper about America's Giving Challenge from the Case Foundation has been published ( Allison Fine and I were the co-authors.) When the Case Foundation team launched their Giving Challenge. The Challenge raised $1.8 I attended Craigslist Nonprofit Bootcamp on Saturday.

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fusionSpan

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Beyond the professional sphere, I find joy in travel, exploring local cuisines, and delving into health-conscious practices. I possess a great sense of humor, and whenever I find myself in challenging or unconventional situations, my instinct is to laugh. What is a fun fact about yourself that people might not know?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2017

I’ve always dreamed of accessing a diverse network of people who do nonprofit capacity across different disciplines or what Nancy White has described as “ learning from adjacent practices.” Dearth of resources/cultural practices around curriculum sharing. I was interviewed for the report).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2013

Lessons are disseminated, multiplying impact beyond our foundation’s reach. Having spent a year working with KD Paine on our book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ,” we faced the same challenge at times, although we had fairly large group of Packard Foundation grantees testing the frameworks which helped.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 16, 2021

Harold Grinspoon Foundation’s Crisis Challenges + Shifts. Time was of the essence to respond to the challenges swiftly and remain an invaluable asset to the Jewish community online. Most innovation happens when you least expect it,” Jordan reflected. Zero to Three’s Crisis Challenges + Shifts. When would daycares reopen?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 10, 2023

As the creator of the iconic “Corner Office” column in the New York Times , Bryant has spoken with more than a thousand leaders over the years about the challenges and nuances of leadership. The CEO Test is about the key challenges that all leaders face in their roles, and we provide a practical playbook on how to navigate those challenges.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2023

Mayberry, former linebacker for the Chicago Bears and now keynote speaker and global expert in leadership development, culture change, and organizational performance, took the lessons he learned on the field and in the locker room straight to the boardroom. Practicing like a champion every day. Practicing like a champion every day.

Culture 52

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 31, 2023

Mayberry, former linebacker for the Chicago Bears and now keynote speaker and global expert in leadership development, culture change, and organizational performance, took the lessons he learned on the field and in the locker room straight to the boardroom. Practicing like a champion every day. Practicing like a champion every day.

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Culture Classes Build Lesson 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

Some Reflections. The biggest challenge for me was scaling with mic runners. I had mic runners stationed at different quadrants of the room who would go to the person who wanted to speak. It was hard to get people as engaged as a full group after the table discussions. The Challenge of Transfer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2009

In our book, The Networked Nonprofit , we devote an entire chapter to something we called "Learning Loops" which is a combination of tracking and monitoring in real time as a project unfolds, but also incorporates a process of reflection at the end of the project to the next experiment. . Tags: reflection scholar.

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Allegiance Group

OCTOBER 16, 2023

How do you stay up-to-date with best practices and trends in major donor fundraising, and how do you integrate new ideas into your work? What is the most challenging part of identifying potential donors? What is the most challenging part of building relationships with potential donors? What makes you nervous?

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2023

Here, we’ll explore the benefits and practical ways to revisit your fundraising plan throughout the year. It’s a good practice to celebrate reaching milestones so everyone involved in the process feels valued and motivated to continue. Consider any unexpected challenges that have affected your fundraising efforts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 29, 2014

This past summer, I was an instructor at GivingTuesday’s Summer School where I made a video with some encouragement and tips for using GivingTuesday to experiment with new techniques, donor segments, or practices. ” This generation is loosely defined as those born after 1995 and who are now 18 and under.

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Bloomerang

JULY 24, 2021

Nonprofit professionals working in this sector of philanthropy cite a strong belief in their organization’s mission and daily activities as critical to continuing to make an impact, even in challenging times. This desire to help others is also expressed in the philanthropy of those practicing Islam. Moving out of the Pandemic.

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Qgiv

JUNE 13, 2023

Per Leading with Intent, (BoardSource’s Index of Nonprofit Board Practices) 66% of executives and 45% of board chairs expressed dissatisfaction with their boards’ racial and ethnic diversity. In it, author Heather McGhee shares some lessons that Americans have failed to learn. What do your policies and practices look like?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2017

In the waning weeks of December, many of us find ourselves reflecting on the past year, wondering where all the time went and what goals to set for next year. The challenge ahead is how to adapt and develop your fundraising practice based on the trends we can see now, and still be agile moving forwards. 2017 is no different.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 5, 2022

The pandemic has forced us to check ourselves, slow down, and even to pause time and space to reflect on the lives we were leading,” says O’Neil. Recently, O’Neil shared these additional insights and advice with us: Question: What inspired you to write a book about your challenges and conflicts? It is life. It is messy.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2021

The pandemic has forced us to check ourselves, slow down, and even to pause time and space to reflect on the lives we were leading,” says O’Neil. Today, O’Neil shares these additional insights and advice with us: Question: What inspired you to write a book about your challenges and conflicts? It is life. It is messy.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 28, 2021

The pandemic has forced us to check ourselves, slow down, and even to pause time and space to reflect on the lives we were leading,” says O’Neil. Today, O’Neil shares these additional insights and advice with us: What inspired you to write a book about your challenges and conflicts? O’Neil : My knee-jerk reaction is that I was lost.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 31, 2022

It’s absolutely critical to know this information so that we can design the College around our students’ needs and ensure our marketing and communications efforts reflect their experiences, goals, and needs. . Utilize marketing to better reflect the diversity of your student body. . 5 Key Tips for Making R&A More Accessible.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Reflecting on “Make It Your Own&# « A. The assessment was conducted by Peter Levine, Peter Deitz and Cynthia Gibson. "For this month's Net2 Think Tank, we asked you to share your tools, tactics, and best practices for promoting your volunteer opportunities online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2010

Photo by HeyDee Almost a year ago, Allison Fine and I finished a reflection paper on the lessons learned from the first America's Giving Challenge from the Case Foundation. This year, we are experimenting with incorporating social media techniques as part of the evaluation process for the second America’s Giving Challenge.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 30, 2012

The ESI Award recognizes outstanding individuals and organizations whose innovations blend methods from the worlds of business and philanthropy, and that challenge the status quo to create sustainable social value with a potential for large-scale impact.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

As my internship ended several weeks ago, I’ve reflected on lessons learned over the last 6 months, chief among them a sensitivity to how data gets handled and the importance of flexibility in this line of work. I’ve picked up more tricks of the trade in six months at HRDAG than I did in all of college.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 3, 2021

I’ve shared all materials ahead of time to encourage participants to check whether they can access them, and so that participants have a chance to review the materials and reflect on them. Over the past year, there has been significant conversation about best practices for virtual facilitation. That’s the lesson here.

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