Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 20, 2021

These discoveries encouraged Berman and Bradt to write their new book, Influence and Impact , which provides an easy-to-follow, common-sense approach to building influence at any level of an organization. How you can develop new skills to increase your influence.

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fusionSpan

MAY 17, 2022

Rockville, MD — fusionSpan is proud to celebrate Certification Nation Day on May 17, along with the community of Great Place to Work-Certified companies across the country. Great Place to Work® has designated May 17, 2022, as Certification Nation Day to salute and recognize the companies working to create great places to work for all.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

A degree in Information Technology with multiple concentrations allows me to put my skills and technical aptitude to good use. Coming into the association space as a developer eventually shifted into combining my technical skills with my people and business understanding and becoming an Applications Analyst and several other roles.

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Byte Technology

JANUARY 15, 2016

The VR industry is predicted to grow by $150 billion, and as such companies are already building on-line curriculums and rolling out programs to help teachers leverage the technology effectively. The post Back to School: New Tech for the Classroom of the Future appeared first on Byte Technology’s Nonprofit Web Design Insights Blog.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

Key takeaways from Grubb's new book, Clash of the Generations , include: Old habits - not old people - kill innovation , and pairing veteran workers with younger ones has proven to spur innovation at many companies. Both Millennials and GenZ are incredibly entrepreneurial and will expect more independent work environments.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Key takeaways from Grubb's new book, Clash of the Generations , include: Old habits - not old people - kill innovation , and pairing veteran workers with younger ones has proven to spur innovation at many companies. Both Millennials and GenZ are incredibly entrepreneurial and will expect more independent work environments.

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Classy

JULY 20, 2021

In the for-profit sector, it’s no secret that a sales department plays a pivotal role in the success of both its company and those of its customers. Some might think a day in the life of an account executive at a software company is quite similar everywhere. A Look Into the Classy Work Environment.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 30, 2017

Key takeaways from Grubb's new book, Clash of the Generations , include: Old habits - not old people - kill innovation , and pairing veteran workers with younger ones has proven to spur innovation at many companies. Both Millennials and GenZ are incredibly entrepreneurial and will expect more independent work environments.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

From accountants to college students, from administrators working in construction offices to legal professionals, many are considering new career directions to gain more meaningful work and to serve the greater good in their communities. Q: What if one I have only basic office skills? This ultimately led to full-time employment.

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.orgSource

MAY 6, 2024

It’s also a chance to adjust processes, staff skill sets, and align with the future road maps of your technology partners.” Cybersecurity News reports that: “Cybercrime has increased by 600% since the COVID-19 pandemic began. 60% of targeted companies go out of business within six months of a security breach.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

At this year’s Council on Foundations conference in New Orleans, I had the honor of doing a mini-workshop for CEOs of Community Foundations as part of a half-day pre-conference session organized by the Knight Digital Media Center called “Digital Strategies for Community Foundations.”

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Classy

MARCH 29, 2021

Companies are no longer content to do well. At Classy, we believe that a company will find its greatest success by marrying purpose and profit. Social responsibility, beyond driving a social movement and building a more inclusive and sustainable economy, also benefits companies in their recruiting and consumer marketing efforts.

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Gyrus

JANUARY 27, 2017

Gyrus Systems, a leading Learning Management Systems (LMS) developer, announced today it has been selected to be included in the 2016 Gamification Companies Watch List by TrainingIndustry.com. Company size and growth potential. ” The 2016 Gamifications Companies Watch List is available for viewing here – [link].

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Gyrus

APRIL 5, 2018

What skill-sets are required? How about, will it work within your pre-existent learning environment? Always check the technical specifications available for a new LMS and its ability to address the goals of your learner needs. How well does the new LMS support these platforms? Determine your objectives in advance.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2016

The idea of developing a strong company culture and increasing employee engagement efforts to attract and retain top talent is nothing new to HR professionals. Consider what key skills and competencies employees possess that could have a positive impact on nonprofits through skills-based and pro bono volunteering opportunities.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 19, 2022

With this natural beauty all around and the company of my nearly 18-year-old son, the scene above is not an ideal one for drifting to work thoughts, but I couldn’t ignore the lessons this amazing hike held for navigating in digital spaces. We paused again to take in the magic of the Needles District in Canyonlands National Park.

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Gyrus

APRIL 10, 2018

If there is an option to utilize the functionality of the environment of which they are comfortable with, there is a very small chance you will be able to migrate them over to the newly accepted platform. It’s blog where you can get relevant information about our products, services and latest news.

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Classy

JUNE 17, 2021

By harnessing the power of business, B Corps use profits and growth as a means to a greater end: positive impact for their employees, communities, and the environment. At Classy, we’ve blocked the company-wide calendar on Wednesday mornings to encourage a break from Zoom calls. . This includes employees as stakeholders. Parental Leave.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 21, 2016

Lots of companies can wax poetic about how they share your values or care about your cause. A PR firm that works with urban planning companies and affordable housing builders is a natural fit for a nonprofit working on community development. HIRING NEW STAFF. Look at the skills they have and the skills they want.

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Gyrus

APRIL 23, 2018

Since 1987, 450+ companies in over 15 countries have put Gyrus Systems’ learning management technologies to work making their operation more efficient, more productive, and a greater contributor to the success of their organization. The company is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. For more information, please visit [link].

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Tech Soup

JUNE 21, 2015

The Sage Centers offer older adults a safe and comfortable space to learn tech basics and take classes to expand on their skills. 's mission is to create a supportive and creative environment where people can learn, play, experiment, and sharpen their skills. LGBT Technology Partnership's Digital Inclusion Project.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2015

Social media thought leader Charlene Li has published another book titled “ The Engaged Leader: A Strategy for Your Digital Transformation ” that provides organizational and business leaders with the skills and path to habit change they need to lead in a connected world. What won’t you share?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Over 90 percent of businesses report using cloud solutions now, and many software companies are in the process of moving to it or already have. The good news is that there are also real benefits for nonprofits. Many companies offer donated or deeply discounted options to nonprofits. What Is Cloud Computing?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2011

Here’s a chart mapping the various game design platforms with recommended age range and beginning to advanced game design skill level: How else can we engage learners? Andrew DeVigal , Multimedia Editor at The New York Times , said: “Tell me something and I will forget. Show me something and I will remember.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. The Corps Network National Conference is an annual gathering of national, state, and local leaders in the fields of youth development, community service, and the environment. Nonprofit Management.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 28, 2011

You have more challenges than ever in general management with the majority of those being external financial pressures and developing new sources of revenue. The good news? Cloud platforms give you far less expensive tools to apply for new solution development at much quicker cycle times and lower cost. Tapping Into Talent.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 25, 2022

Along with educational opportunities, the nonprofit organization provides incarcerated individuals with a “record of their achievements that they can utilize in parole hearings or post-release to validate their skills and experience on the inside and provide steppingstones to a better life after incarceration,” Shoaf and Hicklin say.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2008

Gear and software for people with disabilities is usually provided through charity or from medical supply companies. Ever wonder if there's a higher good you could be serving with your tech skills? from replacing ads with art to alerts when you visit the websites of companies that threaten the environment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 21, 2006

I am the writer/editor for our company???s s corporate blog, All The Rumpus , Everyone at our company feels that blogs are an excellent way to make our company???s s feel more personal and to share ideas and news with clients, potential clients and other interested parties. How did you acquire the skills to do this job?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

Writing is a skill learned early in life, and most of us disliked writing and grammar classes as much as we disliked eating vegetables. During the hiring process, make the skill of writing a top requirement for all positions. At many nonprofits, the skill of writing is an afterthought in the hiring process. That won’t cut it.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 24, 2024

The good news is that there are many steps organizations can take to not just weather the stormy waters ahead, but also help their employees and businesses to thrive. Leaders also began voicing concerns about the privacy and security of company information that employees may type into generative AI tools.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

This works great for theater companies, but it can also work as a joint fundraiser between a theater and another organization. Gather a group of volunteers to pick up litter, plant trees, clean public spaces, and create a cleaner, more beautiful environment for everyone. Save your spot.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Saturday, October 23, 2010 Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Leaders The next time you are interviewing a candidate and you want to access their leadership skills, consider asking the candidate these questions: What personal qualities define you as a leader? Describe a situation when these qualities helped you lead others.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Monday, November 8, 2010 Leadership Tips From Good Boss, Bad Boss Robert Sutton, author of Good Boss, Bad Boss , provides these leadership tips: Create an environment that encourages people to challenge each others ideas, but set a few ground rules. Dont allow personal attacks or criticism. How To Improve Customer Service With The Telephone.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 17, 2011

• How to create an environment that will help you win. • Filling your environment with reminders and triggers that will keep your unconscious mind working toward your goal, even when your conscious mind is distracted by other things. • How to avoid the kind of positive thinking that makes people fail. Its a good read.

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

I pick up the phone because it’s your boss and it’s, “Here’s the news. I hope that Mimosa’s answer regarding skills was helpful to you just now in answering your question. That was an absolute shock. That was literally my boss calling me. In nine days, you will no longer have a paycheck. I, I like that.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

To discover what employees are thinking and doing – in a nonthreatening survey environment. How To Improve Your Internal Communication Skills This Week's Book Recommendation 3 Things Your Mission Statement Must Have Is Your Crisis Management Program In Place? Remember, surveys generate expectations.

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