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Tribute to My Mentor

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

In honor of Gerry Davis, April 2018 My mentor passed away earlier this month. I have had the benefit of numerous mentors over my long career, but Gerry Davis was The Mentor. Just last month, he helped me solve a knotty trademark and web domain challenge. He took the idea one step further. Gervaise Davis III, Esq.

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BIPOC Leadership Challenges: 26 Tips To Increase Accessibility Across The Nonprofit Sector

Bloomerang

They do however face unique challenges, which are numerous and varied, reflecting the complex and evolving nature of the nonprofit sector as a whole. This blog aims to examine these challenges and offer all nonprofits leaders methods to increase diversity and BIPOC participation in their organizations.

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Onboarding the Board—Your Opportunity to Promote Peak Performance

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This is an opportunity to look beyond the usual suspects toward the eclectic mix of talent that a challenging future demands. The average pharmacist, librarian, or dentist has limited experience with the challenges that are involved in running an association. Ideally, you might present both. Use the Buddy System.

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Seven Principles To Keep You Present, Grounded And Thriving

Eric Jacobsen Blog

During these past 1-1/2 years, the pandemic inspired many of us to question what we value – an ideal time for, Be Where Your Feet Are , the book by Scott O’Neil , which lays out the seven principles needed to keep you present, grounded, and thriving in work, home, and everything in between. O’Neil : My knee-jerk reaction is that I was lost.

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Seven Principles To Keep You Present, Grounded, And Thriving

Eric Jacobsen Blog

The book lays out the seven principles needed to keep you present, grounded, and thriving in work, home, and everything in between. Recently, O’Neil shared these additional insights and advice with us: Question: 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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Seven Principles To Keep You Present, Grounded And Thriving

Eric Jacobsen Blog

During these past 1-1/2 years, the pandemic inspired many of us to question what we value – an ideal time for, Be Where Your Feet Are , the new book by Scott O’Neil , which lays out the seven principles needed to keep you present, grounded, and thriving in work, home, and everything in between. It is a declaration of who you are at your core.

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Hire Fresh Talent—But Before You Shop, Check the Fridge

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We are aggressively challenged to deliver value. Review the Data I asked Sarah how she advises employers to approach this challenging environment. Once we talk through the issues, they realize that there is a current employee, who with the right training and mentoring, would be a great fit for the role. Touch-ups will backfire.