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Guest Post by Kira Marchenese: What Happened When We Introduced 350 Staff to Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We have a mix of staff who dived into social media long ago (see our business innovation blog and green business twitter feed ), and others who have maybe sort of heard of Twitter. Then the hands-on part started: • We broke into teams of 40 to 70 people, based on the type of work we do. They spent the next 24 hours refining the pitch.

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Demographics Are Destiny: How and Why to Diversify Your Staff Now!

NTEN

are changing. Here are some key highlights from The Changing Demographics of America by Smithsonian. The changing demographics of the U.S. Last year, I moderated a panel at Women in Green in Pasadena, CA. In particular, you want more diversity on your teams that advocate, make, marke,t and sell stuff. Here's why.

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Build, Buy, or Customize?

Connection Cafe

End-users ask, “can we make changes to the ‘out of the box’ software to meet specific needs?” Complex configurations or business process changes that still use the standard software. Changes to the underlying product that can only be made by the vendor. How will the team approach development?

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How To Be A Green Leader

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Thursday, October 28, 2010 How To Be A Green Leader You can be a green leader at work and help save the planet and money for your business, by following these practices and instilling these habits with your employees: Photocopiers: Use the "standby" button on your copiers and that will lighten your energy load by 70 percent.

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Build A Strong Team. Be An Effective Team Member.

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Monday, May 17, 2010 Build A Strong Team. Be An Effective Team Member. Its somewhat difficult to find a copy of Price Pritchetts 1992 handbook called, The Team Member Handbook For Teamwork, but if you do locate a copy, it provides you good, practical, useful information. Youll learn as a manager how to build a strong team.

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Play Team Sports To Build Leadership Skills

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Tuesday, May 25, 2010 Play Team Sports To Build Leadership Skills Todays high school and college team sport athletes are learning leadership skills that will serve them well when they enter the workforce. Be An Effective Team Member. The Five Points Of Professionalism How To Talk About Poor Performance With An Employe.

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Know When To Change Your Decision

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Tuesday, August 17, 2010 Know When To Change Your Decision Leaders make decisions. Good leaders are willing to modify their decisions as changing circumstances and data dictate. Often, circumstances change and new information becomes available after a decision has been made. In fact, just the opposite is true. Don't Praise.

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