Learn MBA Skills In 12 Weeks
Eric Jacobsen Blog
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
The 12-Week MBA offers an alternative way to learn business essentials by focusing on the skills and knowledge required to succeed as both a manager and a business leader.
How LMS can help with Skill Management? - Gyrus
Gyrus
JULY 13, 2022
It is not training, but skills that allow people to succeed in their job, but skills. Employees may be compelled to attend training classes after training class, and they may even pass tests. This article talks about why LMS is essential for Skill Management.
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Kids and Philanthropy: Teaching Your Children To Be Charitable
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 21, 2012
I loved hearing about Isadora Faber, a preteen girl who lives in Florianópolis and is the creator of the page Daily Class on Facebook, which aims to help other teens in her country who want to make a difference in their communities by reporting problems in their schools. I recently keynoted the Social Good Brazil Conference in November.
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5 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals to Build Personal Resilience
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 9, 2020
This year, I will do master classes in London, Croatia, and Poland. I have been delivering virtual master classes and helping to develop their capacity building programs in digital skills. Resilience: This relates to all the curriculum, writing, and teaching I do around The Happy Healthy Nonprofit and Leadership Development.
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Client Spotlight: Byte Back
Qgiv
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Byte Back is a nonprofit computer skills and career training center located in Washington, D.C. Glenn taught himself the skills needed to maintain and repair computers. Byte Back works to fight low wages and ensure STAR (Skilled Through Alternative Routes) workers get the paychecks they deserve. Programs and Impact.
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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals to Build Resilience
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 3, 2019
I made it to the 1000K level for United, in part, due to too many International trips, including teaching a master class and workshop session at the IFC-Asia in Bangkok, teaching a workshop in Brasil for Ford Motor Company Leadership Fellowship Program, and Tech2Empower in Peru.
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Digital Literacy SKills Redux
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 9, 2008
Seth Godin has a post called " The Growing Productivity Divide " where he lists some basic digital literacy skills that incorporate social media tools. Digital or Internet literacy skills are nothing new - my first introduction was over ten years when Doug Johnson developed the Mankato Scale. skills to artists and educators.
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Reflections from Stanford Nonprofit Management Institute: New Skills for a Complex World
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 13, 2012
But I also got the opportunity to learn and hear Rob Reich, associate professor of political science, Stanford University, and faculty co-director, Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (Stanford PACS) and Lucy Bernholz, visiting scholar, Stanford PACS present their research in a talk called “New Skills for the New Social Economy.”
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Writing for Fundraising: Fundraising Appeal Writing Tips for Non-Profit Professionals
The Storytelling Non-profit
OCTOBER 5, 2021
But as I tell my students and clients regularly, writing to raise money is a learnable skill that you can master. Well, really the first bullet point of that process should read fret about my skills as a writer and whether or not I can pull this off, worry I can’t top what I’ve done before, worry that what I write will tank, etc.
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Paul Smith Teaches You How To Sell With A Story
Eric Jacobsen Blog
SEPTEMBER 5, 2016
Storytelling is a skill. A skill like any other skills needed for successful selling. Paul's new book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. It didn’t take long). That wasn’t fair.
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How To Achieve Constant Learning By Breaking Free From Chronic Performance
Eric Jacobsen Blog
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Being stuck in chronic performance can have a devastating impact on your skills, confidence, job, and personal life. No matter how hard we work, if we only do things as best we know how, trying to minimize mistakes, we get stuck at our current levels of understanding, skills, and capabilities.” Briceño : This depends on the situation.
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What Is Volunteerism? A Guide to the History & Benefits
Bloomerang
MARCH 29, 2023
That’s one of the best things about volunteering; there are a variety of ways for individuals to make an impact according to their interests and skills. Let’s take a look at some of the different volunteer types to give you a better understanding of where volunteers come from and what types of skills they bring to the table.
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Designing Transformative Communications Capacity Building Programs for Nonprofits
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 10, 2013
In addition, I was lucky enough to be the online facilitator for a virtual leadership program for arts administrators co-hosted by the Cornell University School of Management where I learned and practiced a range of instructional techniques for teaching adults.
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Five New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 5, 2022
I have continued to teach facilitation and meeting design workshops and coaching for online and hybrid meetings Training & Facilitation: I have maintained an active schedule of conference keynotes, master classes, workshops and webinars on the topics of workplace wellbeing and digital transformation for nonprofits.
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60+ Spring Fundraising Ideas for Every Nonprofit
Qgiv
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Your participants get the chance to showcase their unique skills–whether it’s singing, dancing, or any other talent they’d like to show off. Your supporters can pay an entrance fee for the chance to show off their decorating skills and even win a prize for their hard work. Tax tips event Taxes are stressful!
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5 Ways To Be A Better Ally
Saleforce Nonprofit
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
You can mentor or teach a class with Tech Forward. It provided me with real life examples to increase my confidence in navigating conversations about race, gender, and class in professional settings.”. Volunteer to support one or more of the thousands of Trailblazers pivoting to Salesforce careers from other industries.
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Kids and Philanthropy: Teaching Your Children To Be Charitable
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 25, 2008
And while video games like Zoo Tycoon or online games can teach them all sorts of skills that will need to be successful adults (and this has been validated recently by a MacArthur Foundation funded study ,) I was excited to discover this wonderful list of games for change.
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Five New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 2, 2022
I have continued to teach facilitation and meeting design workshops and coaching for online and hybrid meetings Training & Facilitation: I have maintained an active schedule of conference keynotes, master classes, workshops and webinars on the topics of workplace wellbeing and digital transformation for nonprofits.
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Time-Management Methods, Techniques And Strategies For Students
Eric Jacobsen Blog
AUGUST 24, 2021
This new edition addresses the specific needs of high school and college students , teaching them readily actionable time-management methods, techniques and strategies. They have to be in class during the day, dividing homework time between short study halls or evenings and weekends. million copies around the world.
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Fundraising From Home: A Nonprofit Hub Guide
NonProfit Hub
JUNE 19, 2020
Host a class. Do you have a cool/unique skill? You could hold a small pop-up class for a cause. Teach one of your family recipes, host a yoga class, show your friends the wonders of rock gardening ? You could even do a series of dinner parties, once a week, with different special guests each week.
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How To Stop Procrastinating
Eric Jacobsen Blog
APRIL 24, 2021
This new edition addresses the specific needs of high school and college students , teaching them readily actionable time-management methods, techniques and strategies. They have to be in class during the day, dividing homework time between short study halls or evenings and weekends. million copies around the world.
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Have Fun - Do Good
DECEMBER 8, 2013
Teaching On Friday, I taught a fun Social Media for Coaches unit as part of a "Building a Successful Coaching Practice: Nuts, Bolts and Social Media" course in San Francisco State''s College of Extended Learning''s Core Strengths Coaching Skills Program. Frankweiler , My Side of the Mountain , and A Wrinkle in Time.
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Eat That Frog! For Students
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JANUARY 18, 2021
This new edition addresses the specific needs of high school and college students , teaching them readily actionable time-management methods, techniques and strategies. They have to be in class during the day, dividing homework time between short study halls or evenings and weekends. million copies around the world.
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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals To Begin 2018 with Clarity
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 5, 2018
I continued an active schedule of teaching workshops on self-care for nonprofit professionals and creating a culture of well being in the nonprofit workplace as well as numerous keynote presentations. Well Being: This relates to all the curriculum, writing, and teaching I do around The Happy Healthy Nonprofit and Leadership Development.
February Cause Awareness: Black History Month
Qgiv
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Their programs are aimed at increasing digital literacy and helping people gain valuable tech skills to funnel into successful careers. They help hundreds of students every year and 96% of their classes consist of students who are people of color and 67% of their students identify as women. Donate to support their mission here.
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Weekly update from PND
Candid
DECEMBER 10, 2021
PCORI announces medical research grants totaling $49.5 Grants totaling $23.5
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How To Sell With A Story
Eric Jacobsen Blog
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
Storytelling is a skill. A skill like any other skills needed for successful selling. Paul's Sell with a Story book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. If you have not read it, please do.
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49 Simple & Successful Fundraising Ideas for Kids
Qgiv
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
If you get kids in on the fundraising fun, you have a great opportunity to teach them important values like leadership, responsibility, goal-setting, team building, and community engagement. Pick a day and ask for donations to wear PJs and slippers to classes all day. Teacher or Principal Challenge. Flamingo flocking.
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Flexible Space: The Secret To Designing Powerful Training
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 23, 2014
Graduate Students at MIIS Class Doing Group Exercise in Flexible Classroom Space. This month I’ve been teaching graduate class at the Monterey Institute of International Studies based on my books, The Networked Nonprofit and Measuring the Networked Nonprofit. 29th at 1:00 PM EST/10:00 AM PST.
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The Triple Bottom Line in India: Software, Quality Education, and Early Learning
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JULY 2, 2012
After I finished teaching an intensive Networked NGO workshop for Packard family planning grantees in Delhi, I headed to Bangalore to visit my friend and colleague, Rufina Fernandes where I conducted a social media workshop for staff and teachers and got see a start up education company and its CSR program, close up.
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Sell With A Story
Eric Jacobsen Blog
OCTOBER 11, 2020
Storytelling is a skill. A skill like any other skills needed for successful selling. Paul's Sell with a Story book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. If you have not read it, please do.
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Nonprofit Technology Training: Book List
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 5, 2014
I read a lot of educational technology, training, and teaching blogs, follow those people on Twitter, curate on Scoop.It, etc to keep up. I usually draw from these sources to create “instructional resources” for any workshop or class I teach. Here’s an example from a recent webinar on training.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 15, 2014
She pointed out that an individual’s knowledge and skills will be out of date within 5 years and a college degree will be out of date long before the loan is paid off. This means we need to build the skill of learning the new and this means building online social network competence. Why is learning the new important?
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Happy, Healthy 2016: What’s Your Theme for the Year?
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 4, 2016
In the US, I gave workshops at nonprofit conferences in Iowa, San Antonio, Iowa, Tahoe, Palm Beach, Miami, and San Francisco on networked leadership skills. I was honored to lead a featured season at the United Way Leadership Conference on Networked Leadership and teach many workshops networked leadership skills.
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Upcoming Webinar March 26: Public Tech Instruction - Internet Safety
Tech Soup
MARCH 24, 2014
Does your organization offer classes in how to protect your privacy online? Internet safety can be a tricky subject to teach. essential skill to include in basic digital literacy instruction, but. determining what content to include and how to teach it can present many challenges. Pacific time (2 p.m. organizations.
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Freshen Up the Sunday Morning Giving Routine With These Church Fundraising Events
Qgiv
JUNE 1, 2021
You can teach a new craft and supply materials for a registration fee. This encourages the kids to do better in classes and supporters are giving to see children succeed. Want to encourage congregants to show off their skills by teaching others a special talent they have? Classes can make great church fundraising events.
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Eric Jacobsen Blog
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
The number one skill you need to overcome challenges in life is commitment. Ericsson is the Godfather of what it takes to be world-class. Bring it to life by internalizing your declaration. Then share it with friends, family, co-workers. Question: How do we overcome obstacles and challenges we encounter? There are no shortcuts.
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Changing lives through financial empowerment
ASU Lodestar Center
JUNE 12, 2013
For the past six months I have worked with YWCA Maricopa County , expanding its Own It Financial Education program , which provides low-income women and families a free education teaching them how to become financially stable and independent. One of the first classes I organized at the YW was for a group of young teenage mothers.
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When props don’t cut it – advocating for your virtual volunteer roles
Twenty Hats
SEPTEMBER 20, 2020
As a veterinary resident, part of her job involved teaching, and that responsibility did not end with the shut-in. I was reminded of Ali’s video last week when I led a class for volunteer managers on creating virtual volunteer roles. Want to build your adcovacy skills? Those sound like big gains to me.
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Ally Shares Her Experience in Program
ASU Lodestar Center
JANUARY 8, 2019
posted by Niamey Thomas Class 12 Public Ally. I create dances, curriculums and spaces for people of color to understand their identity, passion and purpose — these are lessons others tried to teach me but failed because they were more concerned with the box I did not fit into than the freedom I can have outside the boundaries of that box.
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Building a Digitally Literate Community
Tech Soup
JULY 16, 2013
But what if kids learned basic tech skills along with reading storybooks and taking spelling tests? Libraries, nonprofits, and schools are already working hard to teach digital skills and competency, but they need support of the entire community to help people thrive in the technology age. Defining Digital Literacy.
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Announcing the 4th Edition of the Nonprofit Trends Report
Saleforce Nonprofit
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Yet, nonprofit leaders and managers will have to carefully assess, prioritize, and take risks with their finances, which will likely require new skills and bold adaptation to continuously changing circumstances. When she’s not managing marketing content, you can find her teaching or taking yoga classes around the San Francisco bay area.
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What Nonprofit CEOs and Trustees Do the Best Job Leading on Social Media Channels?
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 8, 2015
For the past few years, I’ve been teaching a workshop called “ Leading on Social Channels ” for nonprofits that want to leverage the personal brands of their leaders. Adding social media leadership skills to the mix, they can become the more trusted voices who others turn to regarding their sector’s social change issues.
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50 You Can Code It! Free Resources for Learning HTML, CSS, and More
Tech Soup
OCTOBER 9, 2013
As someone with questionable math skills and zero computer programming experience, this has been a daunting subject to overtake … so I thought. The generic piece of advice for taking online classes is that they're "only as good as the effort you put into them." It doesn't have to be!
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