Forj

MAY 18, 2021

Video interviewing platforms frequently field questions around the benefits of implementing video interviews when you are already using a video chat or video conferencing tool. The main difference between video services is their intended use. Video Chat vs. Video Conference vs. Video Interview.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 15, 2024

During our webinar with Blackbaud Product Manager Brenda Noiseux , she shared the feedback she heard when interviewing grant writers as part of our update to the Blackbaud Grantmaking application portal. But it never hurts to review what information you’re asking for and whether it can be shortened or be collected in a different way.

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EveryAction

MAY 23, 2016

As someone who has jumped from the corporate world to the nonprofit sector and back again, I’ve learned a lot about the nuances of both, especially in terms of the all-important first interview. It might be a good idea to start by answering an important question: why do professionals move from the private sector to jobs at nonprofits?

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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The first question asked was “What changes have you seen in your audience during 2020? These can help you tell the difference between building a more focused email list vs. losing potential supporters. Teeny Conversation on Feb. What was positive? What was negative?”. up next: What is Your Audience Thinking?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 4, 2023

There are numerous articles on different types of nonprofit consultants and their specific niches of how they serve nonprofits. Many consulting firms, however, provide many different services because of the complex nature of operations. A holistic provider may ask more probing questions than a traditional doctor.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 21, 2023

Our research included interviewing thought leaders, organizing think tanks, and surveying professionals. But we didn’t anticipate a pandemic that would force every association to become conversant in digital solutions. They are role models who inspire teams to see from a different perspective. Association 4.0 Association 4.0

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 4, 2023

Each week, I interview association and nonprofit CEOs, Presidents and Executive Directors about the things their organization is doing to increase membership, generate revenue, and ultimately thrive. I am absolutely loving the conversations I’m having with my guests, some of whom are clients, while many are not.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2020

In Paul Falcone ’s book, 75 Ways For Managers To Hire, Develop And Keep Great Employees , he recommends asking new employees the following questions 30, 60 and 90 days after they were hired: 30-Day One-on-One Follow-Up Questions Why do you think we selected you as an employee? Who do you talk to when you have questions about your work?

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 9, 2024

You want to hear different perspectives. They feel valued and respected for who they are and what they bring to the conversation. After all, conversations about race, ethnicity, LGBTQIA, and inclusion can be uncomfortable and difficult. Pose questions to your stakeholder groups, such as: How are things going now?

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Candid

AUGUST 23, 2023

Among the most important questions to ask to avoid this strategic planning pitfall are: What resources—financial, human, and/or organizational—will we need to pursue our strategic priorities? As one leader we interviewed advises , “There’s a culture piece that needs to be considered at the same time as the rest of the plan.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 24, 2010

I’m thrilled to have the chance to share an interview with her here and encourage you to add your questions in the comments! This interview is part of her virtual book tour; check out the full calendar of events. What’s the difference between online and offline marketing – or is there one?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Despite their different approaches, every CEO at every stage of their tenure meaningfully tended to all six responsibilities. The 67 in-depth interviews included conversations with some of the world’s most prominent and inspirational current and former CEOs, including Reed Hastings of Netflix, Sony’s Kaz Harai, and General Motors’ Mary Barra.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 4, 2024

Show donors you’re invested in getting to know them personally by asking questions about their hobbies, families, professions, and connections to your nonprofit’s mission. In this context, A/B testing is the process of testing different gift suggestions to see which options yield the highest donation amounts. Leverage A/B testing.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JANUARY 31, 2022

We need to collect and share individual stories that highlight our organization’s impact and show the difference we’re making in the world. Arguably one of the most important steps in collecting individual stories is interviewing someone about their story. Story interviews can bring up all kinds of memories and emotions.

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Forum One

AUGUST 19, 2021

Understanding how they differ lies in the what , not the who. Audience research is most commonly conducting through the following approaches: Surveys: Often considered as quantitative research, surveys can include open-ended or multiple-choice questions. Defining your research goals.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 12, 2021

Paul Hellman answers these questions and gives you 100 fast and actionable tactics to make your eights seconds meaningful. Variety : How to stand out as slightly different. Ask at least one thought-provoking question per conversation. When you get a question, step forward toward the audience. Look at individuals.

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CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2024

Email marketing analytics: help us track open rate, click-through, and donation conversions. Engagement Levels: See how different donors engage through different mediums like event attendance, social media, campaign participation. Only ask questions you cannot find the answers too.

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sgEngage

JUNE 22, 2021

Here are some examples: User Interviews. All you need is a basic script of questions you’ll ask and 6-8 participants. Ideally, your participants will represent different constituent groups: donors, volunteers, new registrants, event participants, etc. This method is ideal for understanding motivations. Social Media Engagement.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 27, 2010

You can learn more about John and OpenAction in the interview below. I spent the first few months asking questions and listening to what NGOs had to say about how they did their job and what could make it easier. Having a conversation with every townsperson would be a nearly impossible feat. How was the project developed?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 14, 2022

Despite their different approaches, every CEO at every stage of their tenure meaningfully tended to all six responsibilities. The 67 in-depth interviews included conversations with some of the world’s most prominent and inspirational current and former CEOs, including Reed Hastings of Netflix, Sony’s Kaz Harai, and General Motors’ Mary Barra.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 28, 2021

Questions arose within the human resources industry regarding the impact of this COVID-19 isolation, and its impact on the holistic well-being of employees. The concept of holistic wellness captures the different aspects of well-being, including mental, physical, spiritual, emotional and environmental. conversations.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

To put our ideas into real-world context, we interviewed leaders who are using this approach to grow their organizations. It’s a good idea to include people from outside your organization’s playing field who can introduce a different point of view and push the group forward.” They’re allowing the members to drive the conversation.

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VQ Strategies

JANUARY 18, 2021

Day, designated as a National Day of Service, I was interviewed by Meghan McCarty Carino for National Public Radio about how organizations have adjusted their MLK Day of Service plans given the pandemic. As highlighted in the NPR interview , days of service have been redesigned to include more virtual opportunities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

The agenda was packed, with 30 more plenary sessions per day (highlights here ) ranging from 5 minutes solo presentations, 10-20 minute panel discussions, and live interviews via skype. But the speakers were not just technologists, they included global leaders – many who are used to a different format for conferences.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 20, 2020

Paul Hellman answers these questions and gives you 100 fast and actionable tactics to make your eights seconds meaningful. Variety : How to stand out as slightly different. Ask at least one thought-provoking question per conversation. When you get a question, step forward toward the audience. Look at individuals.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

This translates into big differences in productivity. Make wellbeing part of career development conversations. Jim Clifton Jim Harter Finally, leaders should encourage their employees ask their team members these five questions: Of all the things you do well I your job, which ones do you do best? Remove abusive managers.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

Despite their different approaches, every CEO at every stage of their tenure meaningfully tended to all six responsibilities. The 67 in-depth interviews included conversations with some of the world’s most prominent and inspirational current and former CEOs, including Reed Hastings of Netflix, Sony’s Kaz Harai, and General Motors’ Mary Barra.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 14, 2020

and global workplace tracking, including interviews of employees and managers from 160 counties, interviews with leading economists and roundtable interviews with CHROs (Chief Human Resource Officers) from 300 of the world’s largest organizations. How does your role make a difference? What are you most proud of?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 5, 2020

Paul Hellman answers these questions and gives you 100 fast and actionable tactics to make your eights seconds meaningful. Variety : How to stand out as slightly different. Ask at least one thought-provoking question per conversation. When you get a question, step forward toward the audience. Look at individuals.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Paul Hellman answers these questions and gives you 100 fast and actionable tactics to make your eights seconds meaningful. Variety : How to stand out as slightly different. Ask at least one thought-provoking question per conversation. When you get a question, step forward toward the audience. Look at individuals.

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Candid

MARCH 2, 2022

They’re the ultimate testing ground for your donor stewardship tactics, as you’ll be asking for quite a lot — extra-large gifts, multi-year commitments, feasibility study interviews, and more. Get their perspectives and input early with a feasibility study and casual conversations with leadership. Get your donors involved.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Your Executive Director, your board of directors, or even your colleagues may have different priorities, preferences, or perspectives on what information you need to collect. Here are some questions to ask yourself: How long does it take for your grantees to fill out your application?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 30, 2013

I do know a great research technique that you can do yourself to get some insight: User Interviews. Steve Portigal recently released an awesome book called Interviewing Users – How to Uncover Compelling Insights that will help guide this process for you. The questions you ask are signifiers that you are listening.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 23, 2022

Despite their different approaches, every CEO at every stage of their tenure meaningfully tended to all six responsibilities. The 67 in-depth interviews included conversations with some of the world’s most prominent and inspirational current and former CEOs, including Reed Hastings of Netflix, Sony’s Kaz Harai, and General Motors’ Mary Barra.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

It's the everything is new, different, and not familiar. So, as part of getting back into my blogging routine or rather establishing a new one, I'd like to reflect a little on TWT20 interview experience. Jay Baer is a blogger and social media consultant who has been doing Twitter 20 interview series with social media.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2021

In our Thought Leadership Spotlight, we’ll be hosting a conversation about organizational resilience and embracing a digital-first future. You’ve probably already read about Dr. Jane Goodall’s appearance for The Power of Hope: A Conversation with Dr. Jane Goodall, and Leslie Odom, Jr.’s and Amal Clooney. The best part?

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Bloomerang

JULY 16, 2021

Which leads to the question: You’ve been laid off. However, if you can take the time to reflect on where you want to go, then plan how you’ll get to a certain level or leverage an opportunity into a different playing field. You’ve started applying for jobs and have lined up a few interviews. How do you prepare for interviews?

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