Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 31, 2023

In my book, I show you the tools that will boost efficiency in all three of these domains and I provide you with a detailed blueprint for the most effective ways to use them,” explains Sonnenberg. Nick Sonnenberg Play special attention to the Three Key Takeaways and Pro Tips that expertly summary each respective chapter's teachings.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

It will teach you how to navigate these types of paradoxes more effectively. Smith and Lewis : We’ve found that effectively engaging both/and thinking involves using four sets of tools. How can I take care of myself while supporting others? How can I manage the core business while innovating for the future?

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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

JANUARY 1, 2018

What took longer was actually convincing myself that writing a book teaching salespeople how to be better storytellers would make the world a better place. Storytelling is a powerful tool. And like all powerful tools, it can be used or misused. If you have not read it, please do. It didn’t take long). That wasn’t fair.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 6, 2022

Rachel Seratte led the session, teaching administrators what to expect in their new role and how to use Nimble AMS to get the job done. With Flow Builder on your side, you have the most powerful tool a Salesforce administrator can have at their disposal, giving you powers close to a developer. MyTrailhead for you and your members.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

AFP ICON is the most well-known (and most widely attended) conference, but many smaller AFP chapters host their own conferences and workshops. Check with your local AFP chapter to see what local or regional options are available! Learn more about Cause Camp. Learn more about Good Tech Fest 2024.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2016

What took longer was actually convincing myself that writing a book teaching salespeople how to be better storytellers would make the world a better place. Storytelling is a powerful tool. And like all powerful tools, it can be used or misused. It didn’t take long). That wasn’t fair. But it didn’t eliminate it entirely.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Last June, I facilitated a leadership workshop at the Americans for the Arts Conference where I tested some of the assessments and checklist tools in our book. Their program includes about teaching artists. Then had a group conversation about what people were open to sharing. Then we had the whole staff brain storm together.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 14, 2021

We work together to connect with the Tech Club and online group organizers to hear what resources, tools, and support they need to be more successful in their roles. I later joined the New York City Nonprofit Tech Club, became an organizer for five years, and look forward to my next NTEN chapter. What is something you do really well?

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2017

She is an expert in developing and teaching practical, ready-made tools that inspire people to take action. Lori shares easy-to-implement strategies and tools that will inspire even the most weary or overworked nonprofit staff or board. And counting. Simon Scriver. changefundraising.com.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

This is just a taste of the events being held this month by NetSquared chapters. We're a global movement with chapters in 20 countries. Orlando, Florida: Workshop: Must-Use Apps and Tools for Every Nonprofit. Busia, Kenya: Teaching Mobile Apps Development to High School Students. Don't be shy — come join us!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Step 6: Select your data collection tool(s). I use the chart below, which comes from Chapter 5 of our book. There are tools like Hubspot that allow you pull in data from different sources. What tools are you using? Who or what are you going to compare your results to? Step 5: Define your metrics. What are your KPIs?

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NTEN

DECEMBER 2, 2011

Points of Light is celebrating the life and teachings of Martin Luther King, Jr. A must-read this week is a chapter from Geoff Livingston's book Welcome to the Fifth Estate. ListenIn Pictures and CauseVox released an ebook for nonprofits just beginning to use video as an outreach tool. Have more news to share?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 6, 2013

We’re a global movement with chapters in 20 countries. Naples, FL: 25 Social Media Tools - 501 Techclub SWFL Netsquared. Guatemala City: Teach an Hour of Code in your classroom. They’re the new Santa Claus, offering #nptech gifts year-round! So give your local organizer a hug next time you see them!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2013

” This is a question that is hard to answer in a Tweet or two, and in fact we devoted to an entire chapter to the topic in the book – “Understanding, Visualizing, and Improving Networks.” Once participants do a low tech drawing, we move to explore some of the online mapping and SNA tools to visualize online networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

It includes case studies, tools, and how-tos. tools to capture and share knowledge from nonprofit gatherings. tools into your PR messaging? Something to read before jumping into using the tools. Yet another great example of using Web2.0 This one is from the UK and from a conference called " Take Back the Web."

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 29, 2012

Just as enthusiastic volunteers often need a primer on best practices in soliciting for in-kind items, preparing event experiences, limitations of the tax laws, and rules around tax exempt status and politics, preparing your new staff with an arsenal of tools to use to check on these delicate subjects is important. Like this article?

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NTEN

DECEMBER 2, 2011

Points of Light is celebrating the life and teachings of Martin Luther King, Jr. A must-read this week is a chapter from Geoff Livingston's book Welcome to the Fifth Estate. ListenIn Pictures and CauseVox released an ebook for nonprofits just beginning to use video as an outreach tool. Have more news to share?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

In my recent chapter “Managing Fundraising and Building Communities Online” in the book Internet Management for Nonprofits (Wiley, April 2010), I write in depth about one method to tackle the subject – what are organizations across the country doing? She also contributed a chapter to Internet Management for Nonprofits. Adrienne D.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

Africa the next Chapter??? They project has several components, including: Foko Blog Club is teaching young people in Madagascar blogging skills (See photo above). Currently, she is a project manager (design and architecture) for Foko. FOKO was created after the TED Global conference: ???Africa

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2015

We're a global movement with chapters in 20 countries. Portland, Oregon: Low-Cost, High-Impact Technology Tools. How Are We Fostering Tech Innovation in Teaching and Learning? Whatever your social media problem, we'll have a cure for what ails you this June. Newest Groups. Check out our newest groups: NetSquared St.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 2, 2015

I first learned about Year Up's local Bay Area chapter through a Microsoft YouthSpark initiative event. "[Year Up] is another tool in your chest to help you solve a problem in your company." or public library that is teaching tech and employment skills to underserved youth. The Power of a Year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

We also use it an opportunity for participants to get on Twitter as an individual and how to use it as a personal professional learning and branding tool. In India, the line between personality and brand is not strict as it is in the US – and the identities can be fluid.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Remember that most content is consumed and discarded, and so use content as a teaching moment, and a way to engage and involve your audience in your work. If you're using out-of-the-box online tools, change the code if you have to. Or, find a new tool. You can also use tools like Attentive.ly Brand it and test it.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Lastly, in order to train the community to drive, you have to share your tools. Instead, we need to train them to drive, or give them the tools to actually respond to our call to action, and then spotlight the leaders and impact they create when they do respond to our call. What about a fundraising tool? What do we need?

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Learn strategies, tools and techniques to enhance your individual leadership style and talents. Attendees will leave with more than just field notes, as we’ll equip them with the tools needed to create change – immediately. Communications & Technology. Leading Forward 2018. Leading Forward 2018. Mar 21 - 23. NCRC Annual Conference.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 29, 2022

While the book contains proven strategies, tips, tools, and time-savers to communicate with heart, not surprisingly, it’s the stories that are resonating most. We wanted Heart First to stand out as an easily accessible book that invites leaders in and where leader can choose their own way to access the tips, tools, and time-savers.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2019

Throughout the book, Williams provides detailed perspectives, tips, tools and practical advice to overcome the most typical challenges people encounter during the course of a career. In my book (see Chapter 11), I recommend a two-up, two- down approach to learning. Take a risk. Mentorship creates new models of achievement.

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Achieve

JUNE 7, 2021

After all, our mission was all about teaching. Yet across the table was an educational leader who denied that teaching could have any impact. Every fundraiser needs an education in the basic principles that apply to all fundraising efforts as well as an overview of the possible tools they could use. Well, he was wrong.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2021

While the book contains proven strategies, tips, tools, and time-savers to communicate with heart, not surprisingly, it’s the stories that are resonating most. We wanted Heart First to stand out as an easily accessible book that invites leaders in and where leader can choose their own way to access the tips, tools, and time-savers.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 29, 2019

Throughout the book, Williams provides detailed perspectives, tips, tools and practical advice to overcome the most typical challenges people encounter during the course of a career. In my book (see Chapter 11), I recommend a two-up, two- down approach to learning. Take a risk. Mentorship creates new models of achievement.

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Bloomerang

MAY 7, 2021

These days I spend my time doing fundraising, teaching, training, and coaching with my own firm, Productive Fundraising. And I have the honor of teaching the fundraising courses for both Temple University and their 10-week online certificate program and Messiah University for their undergraduate courses. So great tool.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

We have gathered an outstanding group of field experts to teach how to build and sustain this kind of governance. We’ll examine how to harness tools for nurturing positive outcomes and amplifying impact. Association of Fundraising Professionals, DC Chapter / Baltimore, MD / Price varies. Governance / @usdsoles. Governance.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

And the book is structured in a way where each of these elements is given its own chapter with a whole bunch of stuff in it. But there’s a little self-assessment tool you can use to assess your organization’s capacity across each of these six things. And actually, in the book, one of the things that.

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Bloomerang

MAY 21, 2021

You’re teaching grant writing and doing board development and super involved in the nonprofit community there. And I teach Board Development and Grant Writing for the program. So every time I present or teach, I like to be really clear about what we will be talking about, what the outcomes for the session are.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 9, 2014

First up was Joseph Tanigawa from Code for San Francisco (our local chapter of Code for America), who presented a nifty tool for bridging the digital divide. The app integrates with both Eventbrite and Meetup, favorite tools among nonprofit community organizers. So, what are these nonprofits and developers working on?

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Bloomerang

JULY 23, 2021

Again, it’s so simple, but I was like, “Oh, that’s actually the methodology I teach in fundraising.” But I’ll tell you, if you have the tools in hand, then it’s really not that scary. And then we have to let those boundaries direct our time. We have to be aware of this. Steven: Thanks, Sherry.

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