Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2017

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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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2023

“Great leaders are great students, and the world is their classroom,” says Damon Lembi , author of the new book The Learn-It-all Leader. Lembi is CEO of Learnit, a global leader in corporate training solutions that has upskilled more than 1.8 million professionals during the past twenty-seven years.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

I’ve spent a lot of time trying to understand how the feng shui of a classroom impacts learning. That’s why I always enjoy teaching in flexible classroom spaces. The guests are professionals who work in International Development for large and small agencies or organizations or work for an embassy.

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Achieve

AUGUST 25, 2022

As a nonprofit professional or leader, your days are full of conversations. For example, you can deliver more relevant volunteer training sessions or distinguish between engaging with newer vs. older employees. By investing in public speaking training for yourself and your team, you can distinguish your nonprofit’s leaders as.

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Deborah Elizabeth Finn

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Carefully tailored one-to-one desk-side coaching usually increases a worker’s effectiveness much more quickly than classroom training. Poverty is an insufficient reward for devoting one’s professional life to a nonprofit organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2017

Wake’s Tech2Empower program organizes delegations of volunteer Technology Advisors, women who work for Silicon Valley companies like Google, Salesforce, Mozilla, YouTube, GE Digital and IRC, to provide training for women’s rights and girls empowerment NGOs in developing countries and here in the United States.

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Classy

JULY 20, 2021

Discovery calls, demos, prospecting, forecasting—these are still the tasks that enable sales professionals to hit goals and quota. . I also came without any nonprofit experience, and the training helped me understand nonprofit language, the buying habits, the product, and the industry. Carly: Training is a three-week period.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

That’s why we offer training throughout the implementation process, a detailed Customer Success Guide, and additional classroom and online training on Nimble AMS administration. This type of innovation brings unprecedented agility and empowerment to professional and trade associations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2013

That training was either expensive or a hodge podge of low cost webinars and free video tutorials available on the web. Peer Instruction and the flipped classroom is a research-based, interactive teaching method developed by Eric Mazur at Harvard University in the 1990s.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 24, 2013

In a classroom decked out with green, blue and orange balloons sat 13 young adults and a sea of their family and friends. It is a free, immersive IT training program provided to vulnerable young adults who identify as high-achieving high school graduates between the ages of 18 and 24 who have not been to college.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2012

I’ve been obsessed with peer learning and self-directed learning models in my own learning and the trainings I design and facilitate. How can this idea be best adapted for professional development activities for nonprofit folks? The term Peeragogy came fluttering through my network, like a butterfly, and it caught my interest.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2015

In addition, I presented a webinar on training design and facilitated a session on nonprofit technology training design at NTC. I wrote many posts on instructional design for nonprofit training , including this wrap up post from our NTEN NTC session on teaching and learning for nonprofits. And, I expect no less in 2015.

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Gyrus

JULY 12, 2016

Elearnings as a whole are very attractive, as they offer an inexpensive alternative to classroom training. Professional Drive. ELearnings offer the flexibility to start a training whenever a student would like, as well as awards the opportunity to pace the information in which one is digesting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2016

Innovation Lab Facilitation : For the past few years, I’ve trained in and designed and facilitated innovation labs using the Luma Institute Methods. Facilitation, Curriculum Development and Train the Trainers. I also taught networked leadership workshops as part of a larger team working with different social change networks.

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Forj

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Web Courseworks, a leader in innovative learning management systems and virtual event technology, won a coveted Brandon Hall Group silver award for excellence in the Best Advance in Technology for Virtual-Classroom or Conferencing Technology category. About Brandon Hall Group, Inc.

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Gyrus

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

It appears that the work of a learning professional is never done. It used to be that in order to obtain compliance training, employees would have to undergo grueling round table instructor-led training (ILT). Aligning Learning Needs with Business Process. Learning Aids or additional learning processes.

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Top Nonprofits

JULY 21, 2021

The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance’s resource on nonprofit courses lists several options that your organization might consider to get started with a professional perspective. Even after going through training themselves, your leadership probably isn’t qualified to teach the rest of the staff. Encourage Staff to Get Involved.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 12, 2012

In the book, the author explains that less than six percent of a principal's time is spent on observing classrooms, coaching teachers to make them better, leading or planning professional training for teachers, using data to drive instruction, and evaluating teachers.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 17, 2012

One piece of advice that aspiring nonprofit professionals should consider is to participate in an internship program. One of the most exciting and memorable opportunities I had, however, was attending a very large professional networking event on behalf of my organization — by myself — during my second week in the internship.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 10, 2014

or Cary __; gas or train __ ( funding ) Answer. Classroom-ready UNObooks can replace bulky texts and handouts while the familiar Apple iPad2 and robust Dell Venue 11i Pro are ideally suited to nonprofit professionals. Record training webinars and save them as video files. Browse tablets. Get connected. spanhidden'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 17, 2011

If you deliver training on webinar platforms, you need to understand how people learn. His research shows that professional development learning experiences need to be as interactive as possible to boost retention. The content is important, but it is only half of the instructional design task. It was delivered in two sessions.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Through data, analysis, and training, the Foundation Center helps organizations and individuals research, identify, and connect with potential funding sources. See how the Foundation Directory Online can help you find the right funding source for your program or project with a 24 hour professional-level free trial.

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Qgiv

APRIL 27, 2022

If any of your donors are looking for some extra help at the gym or trying to develop a fitness regimen, raffle off some private training sessions with a personal trainer. You can also raffle off lunches, an afternoon of board games, or craft sessions so students and teachers can enjoy some fun activities together outside of the classroom!

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is a capstone experience for students seeking the Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential. Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. 2019 Peer-to-Peer Professional Forum Conference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Andrea gave an awesome presentation with some great frameworks and tips on planning and facilitating productive meetings to avoid death by meeting. She started off with some statistics that the average professional attends 13.7 … Read More Organizational Culture Training Design Walking'

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 17, 2016

Anne Kotleba Lecturer/ Program Coordinator, Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Last time we introduced Anne, a new lecturer in the School of Community Resources & Development and coordinator of the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance and the Certified Nonprofit Professional Credential. What events do you have planned this year?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Nonprofits, support groups, and nonprofit professionals have found their homes on Ning. Take for example the Community Media Workshop's Ning Site which is used to complement their face-to-face training session. The goal of our workshop is to provide media training for nonprofits, including training on using these new tools.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 25, 2015

And they continue to operate this way because they don’t think they can afford to spend time away from their mission in a training classroom getting the help they need. Nonprofit Management nonprofit technology Nonprofit Training professional development time management'

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NTEN

JULY 18, 2013

Nicole related the experience and observations she had about millennials from five-day leadership trainings at Deloitte. Trainings need to be tailored to the learner not meet individual needs. In addition, Fifth Third Foundation decided to focus on financial literacy teaching kids in classrooms about money management.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

The program offers year-round dance lessons and an annual event in which 80 children are joined by volunteers from professional dance schools. The Kosch-Westerman Foundation connects terminally ill children to their classrooms through technology. " The Kosch-Westerman Foundation.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 29, 2014

Student seeking the Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential from over 40 campuses across the country attend workshops, hear from national leaders and provide the host community with opportunities to learn from student case studies. The opportunities for learning and networking were at a higher level than I have had in the classroom.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

They can’t build the schools and they can’t train the teachers fast enough to replicate our model. How can you pursue innovation with games when teachers have the kinds of tests and classroom requirements now? Learning outside the classroom, what’s your opinion of games that support tangential learning?

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Tech Soup

MAY 17, 2011

Gateway to the Arts is a Pittsburgh-based organization that exposes young people to the arts through performances, classroom visits by professional artists, and integration of arts into school curriculum, all with a staff of six. “They specifically asked us to introduce them to members of our audience they could interview.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Next week I'm doing a Webinar for Extension Professionals , a remix of 10 Steps to Association 2.0 Point out each area of disagreement and why in a brief, non-rantish, professional manner. Do this before before a classroom blogging project or external organizational blog which is more visible. I'm nervous.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 12, 2017

It's 8am in the classroom; 5am in my body. Last week, I attended a workshop on Creating a Vision of Greatness at ZingTrain , the training arm of Zingerman's Deli, in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Zingerman's is a deli that has pioneered some innovative ways of doing business. One of those is the use of visioning (also called future-casting).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 25, 2007

Yesterday, I presented this seminar to University Extension Professionals. I would love to develop more indepth training workshop or webinar on this topic, geared more for nonprofits and participatory campaigns, perhaps incorporating the Creative Commons Open Content Game. I have been doing a seminar called "Ten Steps to Web2.0"

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2012

It's hard to learn soft skills in a classroom setting because this growth is both personal and situational. Maybe you'd like to handle stressful situations better or resolve conflict easier? Often, soft skills are best learned from a mentor. It requires focus and one-on-one attention.

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