Candid

AUGUST 25, 2022

We have been able to invest in community outreach to marginalized groups in order to see a more representative reflection of Utah’s population in our data sample. More importantly, we will be able to center the voices of Utahns in conversations about disability, access, and inclusive communities. .

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Are your board meetings caught in a frustrating time loop? It’s not a coincidence that trust is a frequent topic of these conversations. Leaders and decision-makers should reflect those changes. Everyone must have a voice. The faces change, but the concepts are entrenched. Tradition can be a dynamic legacy.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 9, 2024

Many in the philanthropic community desire that nonprofits reflect the communities they serve—including everyone from volunteers and donors to staff, executives, and the board. You want to ensure all voices from the communities you serve are reflected throughout your organization, especially on your board. Christal M.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Don’t just reflect on their impact. Reflect on who they are—kind, generous, and compassionate. Your donors are touched when they hear from a leadership volunteer taking (unpaid) time from their busy day just to say thanks. It should sound like a conversation (not like a thank-you script a robot might write). Much lower!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

And while anything you do the first time will not be perfect and in many cases stressful, in the end it was a good experience. A good facilitator knows how to shift or tweak the lesson plan in real time if it isn’t working as planned. Here’s what I learned: Facilitation Teams. The other orientation piece is the agenda.

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Candid

AUGUST 25, 2022

We have been able to invest in community outreach to marginalized groups in order to see a more representative reflection of Utah’s population in our data sample. More importantly, we will be able to center the voices of Utahns in conversations about disability, access, and inclusive communities. .

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 2, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes From Stories to Support: The Nonprofit’s Guide to Acquiring and Using Testimonials Imagine harnessing the power of authentic stories to attract new supporters, boost credibility, and inspire people to rally behind your nonprofit’s cause.

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sgEngage

MARCH 19, 2024

It’s also about making sure that your questions reflect the current state of your community and the sector, and that they respect the diversity and expertise of your applicants. You can also avoid asking for information that you don’t need or use, which can save time and resources for both you and your grantees.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 29, 2021

As we come to the end of Pride month, it is important to take the time to reflect on this symbolic time of the year. Pride is not just a celebration of LGBTQ+ voices, culture, and experiences — it also creates visibility for under-represented groups and encourages us all to be our authentic selves. Speak Up Against Hate.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2021

This book couldn’t have come at a more important time because as Kriska shares, “a new approach to diversity, cultural difference, and inclusion is urgently needed – a time for business leaders to create true synergy among the diverse and often fiercely divided members of their workforce.” Encourage and exhibit emotional bravery.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

This book couldn’t have come at a more important time because as Kriska shares, “a new approach to diversity, cultural difference, and inclusion is urgently needed – a time for business leaders to create true synergy among the diverse and often fiercely divided members of their workforce.” Encourage and exhibit emotional bravery.

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Environment Product Create Work 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 23, 2021

This book couldn’t have come at a more important time because as Kriska shares, “a new approach to diversity, cultural difference, and inclusion is urgently needed – a time for business leaders to create true synergy among the diverse and often fiercely divided members of their workforce.” Encourage and exhibit emotional bravery.

Create 52

Create Lecture Culture Voice 52

CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2023

Do you wish you had a round-the-clock assistant that could handle repetitive tasks or help draft fundraising appeals, freeing up time to focus on more pressing tasks? With the ability to continuously learn and adapt to new information, ChatGPT can remember past conversations and constantly iterate based on user prompts. Because I am!

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Language Generation Nonprofit Social Media 94

BoardAssist

JUNE 3, 2014

Let’s Talk About Succession Planning: Getting the Conversation Started. Starting the Conversation about Succession Planning. Leadership transition focuses on a specific leadership position and the time-limited process to effectively fill it. The hard part is getting the conversation started. It’s All About Conversations.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

This book couldn’t have come at a more important time because as Kriska shares, “a new approach to diversity, cultural difference, and inclusion is urgently needed – a time for business leaders to create true synergy among the diverse and often fiercely divided members of their workforce.” Encourage and exhibit emotional bravery.

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Environment Create Work Culture 52

AccelEvents

JUNE 28, 2021

We are working on building a diverse team and ensuring that each member of the team that joins us feels their voice is valuable regardless of their identity. Pride is also a time to reflect on the challenges that are still faced by so many in the LGBTQIA+ community, especially queer people of color, and trans women.

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Care2

JULY 9, 2010

Video is such a powerful medium, but one reason why I like using audio is to preserve the audio quality itself – and use a smartphone mic, like for certain conversations where the audio environment is threatened by back noise. Audio, also captures my immediate reflections, and I rarely edit.

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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. As we gain perspective following a year of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ll use this opportunity to reflect on what we’ve learned, and how to use those lessons to prepare us for the future.

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Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

As I dug into the advice, I couldn’t help but reflect on the way I engage with nonprofit social media: Is the use of humor and short-form video crucial for brands to grab my attention? Views giving in non-traditional ways , including a strong preference to donate time. For example, our preference for video content rings true.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good.  Check out our last installment here! Learn more at WeRaiseTheRoots.com !

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 8, 2016

So I have picked these four words as orienting themes as I reflect on life – as a daughter, sister, wife, mother, friend, volunteer, board member, social change advocate and business colleague.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

She has worked with Candid, Cornell University, the United Nations, and Vital Voices Global Partnerships, among others. Among the noteworthy features included the ideal ecosystem are (i) the virtual events channel (reflecting the constraints newly imposed by COVID-19) and (ii) the increasingly feature-rich WhatsApp channel.

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sgEngage

APRIL 7, 2021

Now is the time to step back and reflect on what is and isn’t working. Let’s move past traditional “talent development” to build leadership that is reflective of our communities, address the demands placed on nonprofit professionals, and mentor individual advancement. To meet the moment, we must: Be ready to release.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

We reflected. We listened to the "rising voices of the people we serve" as a foundation staffer framed it recently. At times those voices were passionately personal, at others they were mandates delivered through data. Skip to the video to watch a short conversation between Chantal Forster, Candid's C. We adapted.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

It’s the digital face of your organization and where many people interact with you for the first time. and it is communicated through your logo, typography, colors, photo style, and tone or voice. Choose a color palette for your website that reflects your brand and how you want people to feel. Tone: Your website has a voice.

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Whole Whale

MAY 17, 2023

It’s about automating mundane, repetitive tasks, freeing up more of your time for the high-value, creative, and strategic work that humans are uniquely qualified to do. But the next time your boss forwards you something AI-related, take a moment to appreciate their perspective. Remember, you have a voice in this process.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

It depends on whether this is the beginning of a trend or an extremely exceptional response to an extremely exceptional situation,” said Rebecca MacKinnon, co-founder of Global Voices, a network of bloggers worldwide, and author of “Consent of the Networked,” a book that addresses free speech in the digital age.”

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Essence of knowledge After more than two decades in the knowledge field—located at various times in community program evaluation, academia and philanthropy—I have come to the conclusion that our biggest problem in maximizing knowledge work is that we too often conflate knowledge with learning. We can learn through direct experience.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

This post features a video of animals available for adoption and encourages people with matching names to come and adopt, providing a conversation starter for community members in the comments! Conversions. On social media, a conversion might be a donation, a sign-up for a newsletter, or attendance at an event.

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CauseVox

JUNE 29, 2022

Luckily it doesn’t take too much time or work to create a donation experience that captures your donor’s attention and brings in increased donations. Here are a few of our favorite elements: The page offers recurring and one time gift options. Insider Tip: Ask your donors to cover the administrative costs at the same time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2010

We kicked off the conference with an interview style keynote about the Networked Nonprofit, moderated by fabulous Shireen Mitchell (aka digitalsista ). The best part is when the audience joins the conversation. Shireen did a fabulous job of bringing in their voices. Wendy Harman from the Red Cross.

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NTEN

JUNE 16, 2021

One benefit not yet finalized is a Paid Time Off (PTO) bonus. We updated our equity statement and values to reflect our belief that an organizational goal is to strive towards liberation for our communities. True to equity, potential employees and applicants should know the benefits of working at an organization. 21NTC was all virtual!

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 7, 2011

.&# It is a chance to connect in real time, share ideas, and generally have space to explore ideas or questions that we have encountered during the week as we push ahead with our various jobs, projects and goals in the nonprofit and technology sector. How can we build a better sector? Find and talk to others using the same tools.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2009

Of note, I wanted to let you know that the reflection paper about America's Giving Challenge from the Case Foundation has been published ( Allison Fine and I were the co-authors.) At the ending "All Star" panel, there was a moderated conversation with 7 luminaries, including Ami Dar and Steve Wright.

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America Social Network Challenge Reflection 91

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Over time, I realized that the same characteristics that distinguish the best football teams are also required to succeed in business,” shares Mayberry. At its core, especially in the beginning, building a great culture is simply an extension and reflection of the leaders’ commitment and performance.

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Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, but mental health in the nonprofit workplace is a topic that calls for an honest conversation all year long. We’re bringing that honest conversation right to you with some new voices with a passion for nonprofit culture and employee wellness. . meditation, movement, breathwork, journaling).

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Forum One

AUGUST 24, 2021

Empathetic audience research centers and amplifies the voices of research subjects without causing harm or inconvenience to them. In a time of unprecedented hardship for millions, is it possible to conduct research without burdening participants? Risk planning helps to navigate uncertainties.

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