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Mindful News Consumption Tips for Nonprofit Professionals

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The photo was my classroom. She is also very mindful while reading the news to monitor her reactions and emotions. This recent article from Mindful, “Three Ways to Unhook from the News and Stay Informed” has some really useful information. The space is called the Cathedral because of its high ceilings. The solution?

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How To Be A Lifelong Learning Leader

Eric Jacobsen Blog

“Great leaders are great students, and the world is their classroom,” says Damon Lembi , author of the new book The Learn-It-all Leader. Don’t start formulating a respond in your mind while you pretend to be giving your full attention. They are information extractors. Advice : Ask for advice. Share your results and say thank you.

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How To Be A Lifelong Learning Leader

Eric Jacobsen Blog

“Great leaders are great students, and the world is their classroom,” says Damon Lembi , author of the new book The Learn-It-all Leader. Don’t start formulating a respond in your mind while you pretend to be giving your full attention. They are information extractors. Advice : Ask for advice. Share your results and say thank you.

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Grow the Human Skills: Critical Thinking, Creativity, Collaboration, and Communication

.orgSource

Although this explanation sounds more like it belongs in the classroom than the office, my takeaway is the focus on uniquely human skills. Open-minded humanists, interested in a broad spectrum of topics and issues. These are qualities to look for: Confident thinkers who are comfortable with ambiguity.

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Top 2021 Fundraising Strategies: Mastering Relevant Content Marketing

Bloomerang

It’s important to showcase how what you do relates to what’s top of mind for folks. Here are some ideas for useful content that connects your mission to what may be top of mind for your supporters right now: Human services. Music Lessons and Activities for Your Digital Classroom. Master relevant content marketing.

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Incorporate These Three Learning Styles When Teaching Employees Something New

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Keep in mind that: Visual learns learn by seeing. These employees are “tell-me” learners, who thrive in classroom settings. These learners retain well when they read or see the material. These learners easily understand training manuals, graphs, handouts, diagrams, and visual aids. Auditory learners learn by listening.

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Salesforce.org CEO Rob Acker’s Year-End Reflections

Saleforce Nonprofit

As 2021 draws to a close, one word comes to mind: gratitude. And we helped equip educators to better engage with thousands of students when classrooms had to become virtual. Yes, it has been a year of challenge and change. I feel very fortunate to be part of this organization. It has been a year of challenge and change.