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Mindful News Consumption Tips for Nonprofit Professionals

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This beautiful retreat center is located in the Santa Cruz Mountains and offers professional development on a wide range of leadership, wellness, and other topics. The photo was my classroom. She is also very mindful while reading the news to monitor her reactions and emotions. The solution? … Read More

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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. million professionals during the past twenty-seven years. They are information extractors.

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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. million professionals during the past twenty-seven years. They are information extractors.

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

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Although this explanation sounds more like it belongs in the classroom than the office, my takeaway is the focus on uniquely human skills. Leaders who promote professional development and education of all kinds also encourage teams to bring an expansive perspective to their work. The ability to manage risk and the courage to fail.

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofits That Can Boost Professional Success

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In early January, I read through the year’s journal and think about accomplishments:What gave me a sense of purpose and feeling of professional fulfillment? 3) Start A New Journal: As I mentioned above, I keep an annual professional journal, part planner and part reflection tool. I also use it as a year in review tool.

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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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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. I seek to learn from those around me: amazing individuals working every day to make an impact, both personally and professionally. About the Author.