Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2018

"Connection is what transforms a dog-eat-dog environment into a sled-dog team that pulls together," says Michael Lee Stallard , author of the book, Connection Culture. Connection builds an emotional bond that promotes trust, cooperation, and esprit de corps among people in the workplace."

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

"Connection is what transforms a dog-eat-dog environment into a sled-dog team that pulls together," says Michael Lee Stallard , author of the book, Connection Culture. Connection builds an emotional bond that promotes trust, cooperation, and esprit de corps among people in the workplace."

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 21, 2017

"Connection is what transforms a dog-eat-dog environment into a sled-dog team that pulls together," says Michael Lee Stallard , author of the book, Connection Culture. Connection builds an emotional bond that promotes trust, cooperation, and esprit de corps among people in the workplace."

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2016

"Connection is what transforms a dog-eat-dog environment into a sled-dog team that pulls together," says Michael Lee Stallard , author of the book, Connection Culture. Connection builds an emotional bond that promotes trust, cooperation, and esprit de corps among people in the workplace."

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The art of grant writing, therefore, remains a critical skill for nonprofit professionals, serving as a bridge to these essential resources. Grant writing is a nuanced process that demands not only persistence and meticulous drafting but also a keen understanding of the current philanthropic environment. A well-articulated proposal?

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sgEngage

MARCH 15, 2024

There are short-term outcomes (cleaner beaches, better access to childcare); intermediate outcomes (boosting awareness, changing policies); and long-term outcomes (preserving the environment, improving society). Your team can decide which data points and KPIs matter most to your strategy and your mission.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

If we had known the full consequences of Steve Jobs showing us that first iPhone on stage in 2007 and its impacts on our lives, attention, interactions, children, environment, physical and mental health, what hard questions would we have asked? We didn’t ask. Undoubtedly, the tools we use to shape the world end up shaping us.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

DECEMBER 13, 2021

One of the best things we can do when we are listening to a story is to help create a safe and comfortable environment for the person to share. Sometimes it’s something as simple as a cup of tea, or a home environment. It could be details about the environment, it could be more details about the facts, or something else.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Listening is of course an inclusive behavior, and we’re constantly being urged these days to work on our listening skills. can feel empathetic, but doing it repeatedly interrupts the flow and tends to make the conversation all about us. In a diverse environment, people often have names we may not be familiar with.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 30, 2024

And our virtual communication skills were not up to the task of addressing those negative emotions. Relationships that had been tenuous in the office became untenable in the remote environment. These five competencies are the core of the EI skill set. The most challenging problems centered around culture.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Share requirements and expectations for participation, time, and any technical skills needed, including internet access, device, and language requirements. Grantmakers should address the potential for bias through training or direct conversations. Outline the participant role. What exactly are you asking people to do?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 2, 2017

"Connection is what transforms a dog-eat-dog environment into a sled-dog team that pulls together," says Michael Lee Stallard , author of the new book, Connection Culture. Connection builds an emotional bond that promotes trust, cooperation, and esprit de corps among people in the workplace."

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 17, 2020

It is important to focus on growing your networking skills and develop lasting and real connections. This way they know that your conversation is still top of mind. Is the networking environment a place, time, and locale you are comfortable with? We’ve got you covered. . Common Goals of Attending a Networking Event.

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Classy

JUNE 10, 2021

This week, our 2021 virtual nonprofit conference, the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions , opened with a conversation around trading perfectionism for an opportunity to show up as our authentic selves. Then simply grow your message around that language. Say that organization described its beneficiaries as “young people.”

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EveryAction

MAY 23, 2016

With more to do, across multiple departments, and fewer resources to work with, many professionals looking to shake off the often-restricting structure in the corporate world may find they thrive in this sort of environment. Be sure to speak the “language”. Are there specific skills you want to hone? Get creative.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 15, 2016

"Connection is what transforms a dog-eat-dog environment into a sled-dog team that pulls together," says Michael Lee Stallard , author of the book, Connection Culture. Connection builds an emotional bond that promotes trust, cooperation, and esprit de corps among people in the workplace."

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Classy

JULY 20, 2021

Our conversations are quite consultative about the software; we can work with and learn about these organizations in order to match our software to what they need. Margaret: The conversations we have are so much more genuine, unique, and open. A Look Into the Classy Work Environment. On top of that, the platform works.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2015

"Connection is what transforms a dog-eat-dog environment into a sled-dog team that pulls together," says Michael Lee Stallard , author of the new book, Connection Culture. Connection builds an emotional bond that promotes trust, cooperation, and esprit de corps among people in the workplace."

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

As a team, we discussed opportunity areas that emerged from our early conversations with the Community Fellows. We generated ideas for features like crop-specific guidance, multi-language accessibility, real-time market pricing data, and access to peer-to-peer training and resources. What Ideas Were Generated? Emma Visman.

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Classy

JUNE 10, 2021

Our 2021 virtual nonprofit conference, the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions , opened with a conversation around trading perfectionism for an opportunity to show up as our authentic selves. Then simply grow your message around that language. A great example was given to attendees after the session, using a higher education organization.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 17, 2020

It is important to focus on growing your networking skills and develop lasting and real connections. This way they know that your conversation is still top of mind. Is the networking environment a place, time, and locale you are comfortable with? We’ve got you covered. . Common Goals of Attending a Networking Event.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2010

In this resource-strapped environment, it's arguable that not considering open source options seriously when evaluating your software toolbox is a disservice to your organization, board, constituents, and clients. . This year, I've heard quite a few conversations about kick-starting SaaS offerings based on CiviCRM, as well.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2012

From a management perspective, the best marketing leaders are those who have managed both small and large teams, possess excellent communication skills, served as leaders in the past, and worked in a variety of industries. Ask the candidate to explain why and watch body language. Does he/she take ownership of the campaign?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2007

This is the same conversation that is happening around web metrics versus blog metrics. Mentioned recent studies about taking laptops out of the classroom and there is a problem with using old metrics and it is important to look for new metrics and rethink learning environments in general. Photo by Rikomatic. Two years ago.

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Forj

MARCH 2, 2021

Introduced in 2014, Trailhead provides free training on Salesforce itself as well in-demand skills, such as leadership and management, artificial intelligence, and others.” ” Compare that level of access to talent, Jake adds, to the many AMSs in the market with their own proprietary coding language.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2015

The National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) is an organization dedicated to "creating a social, political and economic environment in which violence against women no longer exists." Creating a World Without Violence Against Women. " "STAND!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2007

I met him in 2002 in Orlando at the NTC Conference when he was just beginning to do that research and had a great conversation with him a bar in downtown Orlando. Circuit Riders are a community of people with technology skills who help nonprofit organizations be more effective through the use of technology.

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.orgSource

APRIL 3, 2023

Together, these two make a team with unique skills and experience. Begin With Agreement I asked Adele what advice she has for associations in the current environment and how we should be communicating differently with our audiences. The tendency is to begin the conversation with what we are passionate about.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

We’ll start with a few key trends in philanthropy that will ground our conversation. So we have three key goals for our conversation this afternoon or morning depending on where you are. So with that, what we wanted to do is start our conversation by understanding your understanding of key trends in philanthropy.

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Forum One

JANUARY 26, 2024

Here’s a breakdown of each component: Expertise: This refers to the level of knowledge and skill demonstrated by the content creator or the website in a specific subject area. Multilingual SEO Multilingual SEO for nonprofits is a strategic approach to optimize online content for audiences speaking different languages.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2018

At Firespring , we’ve created a fun environment with a pool table and shuffleboard in a space called the Firepit, free beer and soda in the break room and a huge slide in the middle of the building. Excuse my language on the third one, but when we expressed it that way, people really rallied around it. We bring it. Every day.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Gather a group of volunteers to pick up litter, plant trees, clean public spaces, and create a cleaner, more beautiful environment for everyone. Educational events hosted by nonprofits are powerful tools for sharing knowledge, developing skills, and empowering communities. Save your spot.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 14, 2019

Let’s reframe the conversation so that behaving like a girl is regarded as the positive trait it actually is , especially when it comes to female leadership in the workplace. . In nonprofit environments, that approach is a way of life.? Skills-based volunteer efforts put a face on resiliency.? Influence like a girl

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

But I spend most of my time as a trainer and a strategist as a coach and I help organizations and the people that lead them, just like you, grow your skills, your teams, and your results. Let’s keep the conversation going. So just always have to give him props. So please make sure you just drop me a note. I’m jelly.

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

Format conversion tools. Some course authoring software platforms have built-in format conversion tools to help with this effort. The type of authoring environment that will benefit your team’s process. Multi-language support to translate and localize content.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 3, 2006

Almost never do they receive healthcare benefits or vacation time and oftentimes, have to work in incredibly oppressive environments. Initially, after conversations with a lot of domestic workers, we realized that the women really wanted to have negotiation training. So, it was pretty clear that there were domestics in the parks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Note from Beth: As a trainer and someone who teachers other trainers, I’ve been obsessed with improving my facilitation skills and written a lot about it on this blog. I’m always up for a conversation with other facilitators about shop talk and getting tips for improving my practice.

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