Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2019

Last year, I added another tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. I’ve continued to do conference keynotes, workshops and facilitate staff retreats about activating a culture of wellbeing. What gave me joy?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Organization Fitness : Ability to create the appropriate business structure, evolve the business model, develop talent while planning for succession, and innovate. Communication Fitness : How to facilitate conversations, conduct effective collaboration, bring value to customers, and lead productive meetings.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2021

Most recently, we took a critical step in our climate action plan by including climate as a part of the company public policy platform, joining priorities like equal rights and privacy and security. “We It’s not enough for Salesforce, or any company, to only think about its own footprint. Bentley Motors.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 3, 2010

Last week, I attended Structure Lab , a half-day workshop on legal and financial structures for ventures for social good. The Structure Lab is set up as a "game" in which you explore cards in various categories (values, assets, financing, etc.) to better articulate what you are really trying to do with your project concept.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Robust CSR software helps alleviate the struggles of managing your company’s philanthropic initiatives and measuring impact, so you can focus on driving employee participation and making bigger waves with your efforts. If you’ve been tasked with finding the best CSR software for your company, you’ve come to the right place.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2018

This year I used a new tool recommended by colleague Alexandra Samuel, the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions. I also facilitated a number of nonprofit staff workshops building on the curriculum. A great deal of my training work is done face-to-face.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

This choice in the market can run counter to the relationships between nonprofits and large software companies and their ecosystems. They keep it in structures that serve each platform and compel software developers to build integrations and connections (or not) so that their independent companies can sell in multiple markets.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 6, 2021

For example, an organization that sets up clinics in African and Latin American countries has a large Advisory Board made up of executives from local corporations, including several healthcare and insurance companies. Writing a story for their company newsletter about the organization. Advisory Boards Need Structure.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 6, 2012

The ideal social network structure, as well as organizational structure, would contain a mixture of both types of ties between individuals in the network. They also maintain the connections between different parts of the company to maintain unity and understanding between employees. Weak ties need a different type of curation.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

For example, PatientOpinion’s community could operate very different if it was a for-profit company instead of a nonprofit organization. Once people start getting paid for things at different parts of the cycle or so on, the gift economy falls apart.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Fortunately, there are many formal and informal changes you can implement into your organization’s structure to keep your employees motivated. Building relationships across team boundaries helps strengthen your overall company culture. Facilitating these relationships is key to making your business feel more like a community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 15, 2014

He’s written two books - Gamestorming and The Connected Company. I first discovered Dave’s work through colleague, Eugene Eric Kim, who recently shared this great story about Dave and his work. Teaching the new is not structured because it is social learning. Jason Adam Young (@jasonadamyoung) March 27, 2014.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Beta companies are communities, not armies,” she writes. Drawing on such examples as Amazon , Zappos , Timberland , and Green Mountain Coffee , Ardi explores what it takes to build a Beta company – one that is positioned for success. In Beta companies, communication is viewed as a resource that should be harvested constantly.

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

These factors also affect your recruitment rates, as a company that values its employees enough for them to stay is also one that others want to work for. Did you know that 94% of employees say that they would stay at a company longer if it invested in their professional development? Create flexible working arrangements.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2011

There’s a company called relayrides (https://relayrides.com/) that has figured out how to get folks revenue for the cars they own by renting the cars to other folks who don’t own cars. In addition, they’ve changed the physical structure of LCW so that there are fewer desks for the staff to stand or sit behind.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Researchers have often referred to social enterprise structures as the “fourth sector” (after private, public, and nonprofit) because they combine charitable missions, corporate methods, and diverse social and environmental philosophies in ways that surpass the traditional business and philanthropy models (Billitteri, 2007).

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 22, 2014

Beta companies are communities, not armies,” she writes. Drawing on such examples as Amazon , Zappos , Timberland , and Green Mountain Coffee , Ardi explores what it takes to build a Beta company – one that is positioned for success. In Beta companies, communication is viewed as a resource that should be harvested constantly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 10, 2009

I participated in a meeting today at the Packard Foundation facilitated by the good folks at Monitor Institute to reflect on the work they've been doing over the past 18 months on network effectiveness. Working in an institutional setting is far more structured, formal, more face-to-face meetings, slower paced, and less porosity.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 21, 2014

Beta companies are communities, not armies,” she writes. Drawing on such examples as Amazon , Zappos , Timberland , and Green Mountain Coffee , Ardi explores what it takes to build a Beta company – one that is positioned for success. In Beta companies, communication is viewed as a resource that should be harvested constantly.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Second, you must establish a protocol for maintaining high-structure, high-substance 1:1 dialogues with the individuals on your team. Continue to think boldly and innovatively about your company or team’s mission, strategy, and priorities. and author of, The Art of Being Indispensable at Work. and Ignite Your Leadership Expertise.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

The conference favors networking opportunities over speaker-led sessions and utilizes the “Liberating Structures” facilitation technique to spark conversation and empower innovation.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Speak candidly with any prospective consultant partners to develop a clear understanding of their fee structure. RealHR Solutions is a leading consulting firm specializing in HR for nonprofits and for-profit companies. Breakout session and workshop facilitation. Panel discussion and interview facilitation. Board retreats.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Additionally, a pre-designed event landing page template offers a structured layout, incorporating essential details such as event schedules, ticketing information, and engaging visuals. The LWCs further facilitate in-depth selections, such as size and color, offering a streamlined shopping experience.

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NTEN

JULY 14, 2011

API stands for Application Program Interface, and has become known for, in large part, facilitating the Web 2.0 Focus on the word “interface”, which means facilitating communication between two different applications. One way of conceptualizing this is using blocks to make a structure. What are APIs? So what is an API, really?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Second, you must establish a protocol for maintaining high-structure, high-substance 1:1 dialogues with the individuals on your team. Continue to think boldly and innovatively about your company or team’s mission, strategy, and priorities. and author of, The Art of Being Indispensable at Work. and Ignite Your Leadership Expertise.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Second, you must establish a protocol for maintaining high-structure, high-substance 1:1 dialogues with the individuals on your team. Continue to think boldly and innovatively about your company or team’s mission, strategy, and priorities. and author of, The Art of Being Indispensable at Work. and Ignite Your Leadership Expertise.

Leadership 52

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 31, 2013

Whatever the structure and purpose, a clear statement in the bylaws or a resolution by the full board is needed to provide definition and guidance. Our Effective, Motivated, Board Governance - Facilitated Training program will help build the knowledge and skills of your entire board in just one day. Like this article? Get another!

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Neon CRM

MAY 9, 2023

Fundraising Software: Fundraising software facilitates donations, fundraising events, and other online fundraising activities. It also has a low entry-level price tag with a tiered subscription structure based on the number of records needed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2009

Creating open communities with old siloed corporate structures. And yes nonprofits mimic their corporate brethren with siloed structures. Ironically, if we have time, the last matter is the least difficult. And that is the crossroads. Movements versus campaigning. How can you tell the difference?

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Only technology companies (with some exceptions in the open-source world) do that well. Those solutions—those companies—see the nonprofit world as a “market,” and in our capitalist society, markets are meant to be exploited for profit. It costs millions to build a tech platform. We accepted venture capital money, yes.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Join other data experts, academics, practitioners, and social sector leaders for two days of skillfully-led sessions on topics ranging from aligning practice with policy to creating a culture of data, and how Silicon Valley is facilitating data practices in civil society. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Research / @SSIReview.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

I guess I look at it like this: if you give a hundred people tools to lay bricks, you'll likely get a hundred small structures. They all work in PR, but Ben is the founder of Brightone , a company that works with charities. Seems like facilitative leadership is key. And they were not total strangers to one another.

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NTEN

APRIL 28, 2010

How much would you have to spend to verify what records were lost and notify all the affected people or companies? Would they still be willing to provide their credit card or personal information to you? Wanted: Defense Against Online Bank Fraud" (February 8, 2010, Wall Street Journal).

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 27, 2008

The VSA has replaced their keynotes with structured group dialogue. But the VSA has taken an intentional approach to these structured conversations with the goal of putting the (arguably) best part of conferences—the side conversations and hallway discussions—front and center. My first reaction was skepticism.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Every association needs to be able to facilitate business with both individuals and organizations. In doing so, the Nimble AMS team can easily adapt the solution to meet nearly every membership structure. Nimble AMS embraces the Person Accounts model.

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VisionLink

MAY 17, 2013

Service Level Agreements are a set of promises your software company makes to you by specifying the levels of performance and customer service which you can expect to be regularly maintained by your software provider. Make sure the software is more than new paint and carpet (aka features) covering up old, crumbling foundations.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

We spell poorly, and we know less grammar and sentence structure now than when we played tetherball. Within six months, executives from major media companies such as CNN, NBC, and Newsweek were responding to our compelling press releases with calls to produce features about the work we were doing to rehabilitate wounded veterans.

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