Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2015

This section of the report covers new ways of thinking about organizational culture based in continuous improvement based on feedback. It speaks to establishing culture norms among staff of curiosity, reflection, and trust. It outlines the practices and skills needed to create a learning culture. Cultural Indicators.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

I’ve been reflecting on why some nonprofits do a better job of measurement and learning, while others do not. It comes down to organizational culture. The nonprofits that embrace measurement have a data-driven culture. The Evolutionary Stages of A Data-Driven Culture. Example of A/B Testing Results.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Calderoni explains that leaders must put character at the center of everything they do, and he explains that company culture is distinct from company character. Company character is the integrity, respect, and fortitude residing at the core of your culture. Calderoni : Historically, companies and the media focused on culture.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 20, 2022

TIP: You can integrate Nimble AMS with Crowd Wisdom LMS by Community Brands to help you deliver a great learning experience for your members. . Review your governance model. To capitalize on this momentum, make sure your governance model supports the future of your organization. Is reflective of your membership .

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 12, 2017

Today’s nonprofit marketers must be experts in learning how to shift their organizational culture towards a culture of philanthropy. This gets to the heart of the best practices that are needed to create a culture of philanthropy within anonprofit organization. Shifting the organization’s culture is a process, and it takes time.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

We can learn through reflection and come to deeper understandings. However, in the push towards impact, philanthropy has adopted a laundry list of activities—landscape scans, focus groups, case studies, logic models—to help in figuring out what is important to know to “do good” better. Learning, we do naturally. Fast forward to today….

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 27, 2015

I always like to start with an icebreaker that allows participants to reflect and identify burning questions. The next day focused on practical networked leaderships, integrating leadership development and use of social media as your personal brand. We came up with some really practical and useful models.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

It was also an opportunity for me to co-facilitate with in-country team, meet the NGOs and hear their stories first-hand, and learn a lot about modeling and adapting interactive training techniques for different cultures. We did a sessions on measurement, integrated content strategy, and content for blogs.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 2, 2021

She is leading a movement to change “nonprofit” to “human investment company” to accurately reflect the contributions of the sector. Peter has defined the vision, strategy, and culture of 829 Studios since its founding in 2007. She’s known for her love of ultrahigh heels, extra-large Diet Cokes, and short karaoke rotations.

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Classy

APRIL 20, 2021

The lines are blurring between for-profit and nonprofit models like never before, and the strain of 2020 proved to us that the traditional CSR model is outdated and broken. . We’re also exploring synergetic markets like corporate giving, which has suffered from a similar technology deficiency over the last 40 years. New Beginnings.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2010

I was incredibly lucky to have a fantastic group of participants , all passionate about their work, very knowledgeable, and excited about integrating social media into their work. As a culture, we value answers over questions because answers allow us to take action faster, while asking questions makes us think. Stay tuned for that!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2013

We need to integrate evaluation thinking into our everyday work so we can improve what we’re doing. Need a culture of inquiry, sharing what works, what doesn’t. Systems are non-linear, complex, and dynamic. But on the other hand, traditional evaluation models are: Focused on model testing.

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Evaluation Generation Method Slides 97

Connection Cafe

APRIL 7, 2016

Embracing the growing importance of diversity—as well as the role of women as donors is essential in the 21 st century for philanthropy to reflect the values of a pluralistic society. Philanthropy is an integral part of the human narrative; in diverse communities and for women, it may look and feel different from typical social norms.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

I did a scan of the several hundred organizations registered for the webinar, many from Jewish education organizations, looking at their social media engagement practices as well as a literature scan of alumni network engagement with social mediaHere’s some reflections: Alumni Networks: Benefits, Challenges, and Strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 15, 2014

Dave Gray : Dave Gray is a guru on the topics of design, innovation, culture and change. He asked to reflect on our network map. Learning Organizational Culture' We used Dave Gray’s “ Board Thing ” online tool to crowdsource questions to discuss from the audience. He asked us to list them. Organization.

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Forum One

MAY 12, 2021

As we work primarily with open source CMS platforms, such as Drupal and WordPress, our tool is effective in its ability to integrate within the CMS as well as be flexible for organization-specific needs. Factors like weather, time of day, and significant cultural events can all be used to more effectively target visitors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2011

I’m the lead for Zoetica where my role is to deliver training, advise on the curriculum and coaching methods, model transparency, and serve as meta network weaver. The workshop was based on the concepts in The Networked Nonprofit , including listening, transparency, simplicity, social culture, and working with free agents.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2010

This post summarizes the content I shared in my presentation and offers some reflection on the conversational keynote. The principles cover strategy, learning, capacity, and organizational culture. 1: Social media must be integrated with internet communications or program strategy. Connecting With Colleagues.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

This blog post includes some reflections on the instructional design, delivery, and insights that I hope will inform the field building discussion taking place over at the Packard OE Program site. Networked NGOs and Social Media Integrated Into Organizational Communications. organizational change, and technology. Program Design.

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Pakistan NGO Network Exercise 111

sgEngage

APRIL 18, 2022

Strive for integrity and transparency. A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity.—Baltasar Demonstrating integrity and transparency starts at the highest levels of the organization and flows down layer by layer. Integrity is a key component of building and maintaining trust. Baltasar Gracián. Mahatma Gandhi.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 17, 2018

Given the integral connection between financial and organizational success, I wanted to dig deeper into the nonprofit CFO role. Three definable CFO roles took shape as I continued to be lost in deep holistic thought: the Builder, the Strategic Decision-Maker, and the organization’s Cultural Trendsetter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2009

It's not easy to do because it requires balancing action with reflection. On an organizational level, incorporating this approach may be easy or hard depending your organization's culture. Creating a Culture of Giving in Your Network This is my 7th personal fundraising campaign. This is reiterative learning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Program outcomes: Guidance on developing an effective integrated social media strategy to support your mission. Practical frameworks and guidelines for effectively developing an integrated content strategy and measurement practice. Scales social media by empowering everyone in the organization and integrating social into work flow.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

My reflections are here. My reflections have mostly that has been around the subject matter of how nonprofits and foundations are thinking about and using social media. The answer comes from Eugene Eric Kim in a recent presentation he did about networks, "Be the Change You Want To See" - it's about modeling. How do you do this?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2009

I tweeted the link to the original and one colleague, Michelle Murrain, wrote a reflection called " Evaluation and Being A Learning Organization.". At the Packard Foundation our commitment to effectiveness directly plays out in our evaluation and learning culture and practices. I like what IDEO is doing in this space.

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Evaluation Learning Foundation Reflection 86

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

Institutions like the Boston Children's Museum (which she helped lead in the 1970s) drew heavily from and worked in partnership with the "open classroom" movement to develop informal educational models that are interactive, open-ended, and individualized. Why haven't children's museums pushed past the 1970s model?

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

If your CSR programs are not integrated across lines of business and support departments, keep in mind this is a journey. CSR programs were once kept separate on purpose, to protect the integrity of the programs. This is no longer the case and doesn’t fit with today’s need for an integrated business strategy. Human Resources.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

This session also led to some discussion about physical infrastructure to support web-based experience integration. The REFLECTS project blends practical institutional demands with deep research. The primary researcher at MOSI, Judith Lombana, offered some hard-nosed business reasons for the REFLECTS project.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 10, 2008

I realize this slideshow is directed to an audience of traditional media-makers, but wonder if any of these points are important for a nonprofit to consider when thinking about integrating social media. The general model for an activism campaign is: reflect-plan-act-reflect-plan-act and this works for Facebook Activism.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

I attended the first conference in May, 2010 was filled with gratitude to Soren for the amazing experience and opportunity to reflect life and balance in age of social networks. This post shares some reflections from yesterday and a few nuggets that I learned from the presentations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2011

An investment made in fundraising capacity will likely have a greater impact if it goes beyond just building technical skills and management abilities, and is holistically integrated with organization-wide activities related to learning, adapting, developing leadership, and decision-making. In a vacuum, it can be marginal.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 18, 2013

Solis will challenge you to rethink your business models, approach, and customer and employee relationships in order to create amazing, real-world experiences. More importantly, there needs to be an integrated experience in these channels that align with the new customer journey that's taking shape and evolving every day.

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Business Instruction Instructional Influence 44

sgEngage

AUGUST 14, 2023

In coming to those decisions, I used the What, So What, Now What reflective approach made famous by John Driscoll. Figure 1: Driscoll’s reflective model from Reflective Practice in Work-Integrated Learning Using this model at ICCP, I could really look at our current business processes at the school objectively.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

I’ve managed campaigns ranging from about $5 million to over a billion dollars in health care, education, arts and culture, and advocacy sectors. So strategy really focuses on organizational direction, establishing values, mission, ensuring the organization embodies its cultural ethos. It builds a culture of trust and respect.

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Leadership Fundraising Gift Slides 64

Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 26, 2021

But for some, it’s taken a global pandemic to see that truth reflected in daily reality. Operating on a partnership model, Gavi’s work also aims to strengthen nation-building by protecting children so that they, their families, communities, and countries have more prosperous economies and social stability.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 4, 2016

While there is little consensus on a “single best practice”, three distinct models have emerged and are recognizable as the most prevalent. For an organization assessing its own structure, this blog is intended to provide a simplified basis for self-comparison against each of the three models.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

This post reflections on the training design as well as my content notes. I’ve been exploring how to integrate social media into instruction at face-to-face workshops and as well as webinars. I’ll look forward to read any reflections from Alan on how this worked. Social Learning In Webinars.

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