Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 4, 2022

No doubt, change is always in the works in the nonprofit world, but the pandemic forced many organizations to change more than usual; to pivot and regroup. Along with the questionnaire, send a Branding Word Exercise that will help your design or marketing firm to understand the desired feelings to associate with the new brand.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 30, 2021

When performing a facilitated discovery in advance of a tech change, unknowns are surfaced, assumptions are validated, refined or debunked, and obstacles to adoption and long-term viability are removed. Discoveries are essentially risk mitigation exercises, and they should be a separate contract from the build phase whenever possible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2015

The retreat curriculum is built around the a framework called “I-WE-IT” that covers mindsets and practical skills that today’s social change leaders of all generations need as we move towards more collective approaches. It can help apply improv to our work in social change by practicing what it means to have a networked mindset.

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Candid

JANUARY 10, 2024

It’s about reimagining systems, facilitating change, and co-creating a better future. How does this change your perspective about your nonprofit’s impact? Think of 3 good things One of the simplest—and most effective—positive psychology practices is the “ Three Good Things ” exercise. This exercise is powerful for two reasons.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

Do the Research Favorite playlists change quickly. These days favorite playlists change quickly! So, this exercise is also a marketing tool. Associations are ideally positioned to fill that need in a way that social media and other online activities cannot. Watch what is trending online. I hope I’m preaching to the choir.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2020

Here’s a roundup of tips for building your personal resilience as you begin to accept how COVID-19 has changed our daily lives. #1: 1: Get Enough Sleep, Nutrition, and Exercise. Focus on these three activities: sleep, nutrition and exercise to help strengthen your immune system and feel better.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

We at Independent Sector (IS) and the Council on Foundations are deeply concerned that a ruling in favor of AAER would pose a direct threat to First Amendment rights, including philanthropy’s right to exercise its views through giving. What is at stake? But it wouldn’t stop there. Photo credit: Carol M.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

It means changing your focus to the things you do have rather than stressing about all the things you don’t have. There are some simple things you can do to help change your focus and improve your mental health in the process. When you experience these changes, your organization will benefit. That’s okay.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Particularly for business leaders, the book offers easy-to-follow lessons on l earning to lead with positivity for effective change throughout your team and organization. “My goal is to help you reduce the time you spend in a negative state and increase the time you are positive,” explains the book’s author, Anthony Iannarino.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Harold led an exercise that challenged us to find ways to be more intentional with our storytelling. Harold’s presentation and exercise set the tone (if you’ll forgive the pun) for a vibrant and insightful discussion among participants. We must stand in what is right and drive this change together.

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Media Cause

MARCH 18, 2022

Although laparoscopic surgical methods have improved, and the stigma of discussing menstruation continues to be reduced, many who seek answers for life-disrupting period pain are often told to focus on diet, exercise, and stress management. . But how do you exercise when you’re doubled over in pain in bed?

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Blue Avocado

MARCH 5, 2024

For staff, working in a start-up nonprofit is often an exercise in mindreading. That desire doesn’t change. You may resent their lack of vision or courage for change. In a successful nonprofit, the board’s primary responsibilities include exercising fiduciary duties and supervising the Executive Director.

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Whether it’s modifying course content, improving instructional methods, or offering additional support, insights found in learning analytics can lead to changes that improve your learner experience. Example: An IT association discovered that learners consistently faced challenges in one specific module of a coding course.

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.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

People are fearful of change. It’s an exercise that will provide the opportunity to explore lessons learned in training and reflect on how they impact real-life situations. However, activities that involve gaining people’s cooperation and changing their behavior require time and effort. Equity is good for business.

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Association Analytics

MAY 11, 2021

Through exercising that data analysis muscle, you can unearth obvious discrepancies in your systems and prioritize which data is most critical to clean in the first place. You might be tempted to think that once your data is in tip-top shape, then you can go beyond reporting and start using data for deriving business insights.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2007

So, I went poking around the wiki and I discovered this wonderful exercise she created to get people comfortable. I found the above image in Flickr under a license that allows me to remix it -- so I changed the title. The work of the editors is done on a wiki. I'm also reminded of Andy Robert's wiki on wiki facilitation.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 9, 2024

The world is changing, and so is philanthropy. But that’s okay: by being vulnerable and open to change, you can transform your organization into one that mirrors your constituents and better serves your mission. Leadership should show a real willingness to recognize that changes need to happen.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 5, 2022

Personal meetings, time to read for pleasure, exercise, even morning prayer— every moment of my life is budgeted based on my absolute priorities and passions. Give this exercise a try. I am family first, high integrity and surprisingly sensitive change agent who is confident, caring and intellectually curious.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2021

Walking as exercise has documented mental and physical benefits. This might be playing music, or it might be changing the lighting. If you had an exercise routine before, during lunch, or after work, maintain it. You don’t need to walk as your fake commute and other activities help you establish boundaries.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Unfortunately, this doesn’t inspire sustained learning or positive change. Even when people do respond, they often do so out of obligation rather than motivation,” explain the authors of the book, Helping People Change: Coaching With Compassion For Lifelong Learning And Growth.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Personal meetings, time to read for pleasure, exercise, even morning prayer— every moment of my life is budgeted based on my absolute priorities and passions. Give this exercise a try. I am family first, high integrity and surprisingly sensitive change agent who is confident, caring and intellectually curious.

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sgEngage

APRIL 6, 2023

I’ve always been more of a basketball and exercise through sports sort of person. I quickly changed my mind. Why I’ve had a change of heart is simple: everyone else. “I If you had asked me if I ever thought I would run a marathon or half marathon before starting my company, I would have said you were nuts. But running 13.1

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Candid

MARCH 7, 2024

Or you might change into professional clothes to signify when you’re at work. Try to detach by exercising, socializing, meditating, or spending time on a hobby that requires focused attention (e.g., To distinguish your work life from your home life, create a transition ritual or routine. Mentally put your work down.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 28, 2021

Personal meetings, time to read for pleasure, exercise, even morning prayer— every moment of my life is budgeted based on my absolute priorities and passions. Give this exercise a try. I am family first, high integrity and surprisingly sensitive change agent who is confident, caring and intellectually curious.

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Exercise Philadelphia Life Phone 52

Candid

MAY 19, 2021

Although much has changed since I wrote my last article promoting May is Mental Health Awareness Month , the country is still dealing with many of the same issues that threaten the mental health of too many people. Reprinted from The Atlanta Women’s Foundation. The United States is ready for a mass mental health intervention.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 16, 2019

When I facilitate staff retreats or workshop on wellbeing in the workplace based on the Happy Healthy Nonprofit , we do some reflective exercises, including taking the nonprofit burnout assessment , identifying stress triggers and reactions before creating a self-care plan and addressing cultural norms. … Read More.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2020

In light of the pandemic, I’ve been using different questions that allow people to reflect how things have changed and focus on coping techniques. CCC: This stands for the “Covid-Chat-Check-In” and is based on an exercise from Liberating Structures Playbook. Some of these were inspired by this tweet.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 24, 2021

The more you work to improve it and exercise it, the more it grows. Showing up prepared is one of the easiest and most effective confidence-building exercises you can do. Consistency is probably the hardest item on this list, but as with any growth exercise, conditioning is the key. My “would” became my “could.”.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Almost everything is sold as a subscription today – from razors to exercise and clothing. are changing?by Before you make a change. Gathering feedback from your members before changing membership models is a must. Would your employer view a membership model change favorably? What about associations? of membership.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 30, 2023

You’ll learn how these individuals : Came from modest means and went on to help change the world. If your original list changed, why did it change? In almost every case these men and women took prudent risks, were oblivious to criticism, and exercised a laser-like focus on their objectives.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

As with all new major technological changes (we’re looking at you, electricity and the internet), we must adapt and adopt. And then everything changed. ” This exercise will show you how useful this tool is for quickly generating information you can build upon. Our marketing team could fit in a MINI Cooper.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Unfortunately, this doesn’t inspire sustained learning or positive change. Even when people do respond, they often do so out of obligation rather than motivation,” explain the authors of the book, Helping People Change: Coaching With Compassion For Lifelong Learning And Growth.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2019

In 90 minutes, we did two exercises that helped participants identify their target audience and then build out a persona, a fictionalized character that described motivations, barriers and identifies the right content and channels to use. Then it was time for a simple exercise. Write a target audience definition.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 5, 2021

Unfortunately, this doesn’t inspire sustained learning or positive change. Even when people do respond, they often do so out of obligation rather than motivation,” explain the authors of the book, Helping People Change: Coaching With Compassion For Lifelong Learning And Growth.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

The good news is that the myth that you can’t make systemic change quickly is just that, a myth. You are in the business every day of figuring out how to have people engage, have fun, and build skills – change their behaviors through games. Have you considered using games to change expectations?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

We treat learning as an individual exercise and neglect the important role played by others. If we can understand why we go down the wrong path, then we can change our behavior, allowing ourselves to learn,” explains Staats. We look to fix irrelevant weaknesses instead of playing to our strengths.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Particularly for business leaders, the book offers easy-to-follow lessons on l earning to lead with positivity for effective change throughout your team and organization. “My goal is to help you reduce the time you spend in a negative state and increase the time you are positive,” explains the book’s author, Anthony Iannarino.

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