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Finding the Best Consultant for Your Nonprofit: Taking a JEDI Approach

Bloomerang

Frankly, the search, evaluation, interview, and selection process can be very rigorous and time-consuming. Has the organization’s policies, practices, and overall culture been evaluated through the lens of a JEDI approach? . Tailor your evaluation matrix and script . Set a SMART goal.

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The Importance of Nonprofit Workplace Culture: Trust and Flexibility Work in the Workplace

NonProfit Hub

For the third article in our nonprofit culture series, we interviewed Rich Sagall—founder of NeedyMeds. NeedyMeds on Culture: “I value very highly the workplace culture and atmosphere. We don’t have any scripts [to help callers]. NeedyMeds was named one of the NonProfit Times Best Places to Work for 2013.

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Interview: User Generated Content for a PSA Campaign from the Red Cross

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

4) Any cultural shifts required in taking this approach to a PSAs that are not produced in-house/internally or by an agency? Allowing those to speak for themselves is more compelling than anything we could script ourselves. We couldn’t have scripted better ads. They sent us the raw footage. They are why we do the work we do. (6)

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3 Ways to Build Trust with Donors in a Virtual World

NonProfit Hub

This could include interviews with patrons or testimonials, but the best option is often the simplest. For example, if your team put together a YouTube video about your summer programs, adapt the script of the video to a blog post, and post a related photo on Instagram. Remind them you are still here doing good work.

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Finding The Best Board Retreat Facilitator – 9 Things To Look For

Kindful

They don’t follow a script. Ascertaining this is difficult when interviewing a facilitator, but you can glean insights from former clients, which is why you want to watch testimonial videos and call references. Facilitating a high-impact, memorable retreat is an art and the best facilitators are master artists. They do their homework.

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Using Web Conferencing Software To Create A Screencast

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Does this express the tension between having the culture of learning and the culture of training! The father of screencasting, Jon Udell , who of course is a technical expert in everything, uses this technique -- the screencast interview or talk show. I'd love to know: How much scripting does he do prior to the interview?

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Philanthropic Leadership: Engaging Board Members As Fundraising Ambassadors

Bloomerang

And you all got to know Elizabeth because she’s all over the place speaking, she’s doing podcasts, she’s getting interviewed. I’ve managed campaigns ranging from about $5 million to over a billion dollars in health care, education, arts and culture, and advocacy sectors. It builds a culture of trust and respect.