.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

While you may not have a Warren Buffett in the group, hopefully, there are some above-average number crunchers. This is a concept that bears repeating, so don’t hesitate to remind the group, from time to time, where the buck stops. Invite the auditor to present to the group as preparation for the audit review.

Raise 419

Raise Law Associations Director 419

.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Point a Compass to the Future Regular updates on the status of governance can be a compass to help the group stay on the right path. In fast-moving digital markets, regular updates on the status of governance can be a compass to help the group stay on the right path and adjust to unexpected challenges. An annual survey is a good start.

Evaluation 251

Evaluation Government Director Facilitation 251

.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

The categories that are represented should reflect qualities that directors bring to the board as well as characteristics that will enhance the organization’s growth and development. My colleague Joanna Pineda, Founder, CEO, and Chief Troublemaker at Matrix Group International, Inc. Respect for the group and their time.

Mentoring 221

Mentoring Director Associations Professional 221

.orgSource

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Even better, is a group of trusted colleagues who have walked in your shoes, can provide wise counsel, and will deliver constructive criticism. My colleague Joanna Pineda, CEO and Chief Troublemaker at Matrix Group International Inc., My colleague Joanna Pineda, CEO and Chief Troublemaker at Matrix Group International Inc.,

Awareness 221

Awareness Singapore Journal Roles 221

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. What policies are in place?

Policy 52

Policy Reflection Culture Training 52

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

It’s been quite a frustrating process, especially when inputting 33 different countries one by one in the “where we work&# section just to have the “save&# not work. As Debra Askanse posted in a facebook group discussing Jumo this morning, how do follow people, and not just organizations? Messaging.

Reflection 279

Reflection Profile Facebook Platform 279

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Pivots can make the difference between a successful session and disaster. The lead facilitator tasks might include: introducing a section or activity and why it important, offering instructions on how to complete the activity, facilitating full group instruction, and offering a synthesis of the discussion. Orienting the Group.

Reflection 124

Reflection NTEN Change Facilitation 124

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2020

Breakout Rooms are a feature on Zoom meetings (it has to be turned on in your zoom profile/account ) that allows the meeting host to put people into small groups for more intimate discussions or activities. . See the small group exercises timing charts in this document ). Which one you select depends on the activity and group dynamics.

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Exercise Reflection Structure Google 177

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

I’m facilitating a peer exchange for the Knight Foundation for a group of grantees that are hosting a Giving Days over the next year using its recently published Giving Day Playbook. Ask team members to reflect on their lessons learned. All of these work well with small groups and inside of organizations.

Reflection 119

Reflection Practice Results Storytelling 119

NCE Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2013

In the past week I’ve given two talks to two different groups on the same subject – social media and fundraising. The first group was a group of 32 professionals who work or volunteer for nonprofit organizations through the Foundation Center located at the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh.

Reflection 124

Reflection Social Media Measure Lecture 124

.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

Rounding up a group of members who are eager to share their wisdom might seem like a fairly simple proposition. Design a program that reflects the customized service you want to deliver and the quality of outreach you want to produce. There are multiple smaller interest groups in each area. Take Hardy’s advice. Look outward.

YouTube 221

YouTube Industry Leadership Podcast 221

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2022

This culture can bring about the desired outcomes of staff, volunteers, and members who reflect the community, having a team possessing strong problem-solving skills, and leadership that embraces innovation. Appreciating diversity and creating a team that reflects the community in appearance and thoughts are only the first steps.

Culture 98

Culture Help Phoenix Training 98

.orgSource

JANUARY 2, 2024

Some models are more focused on individuals and others on groups and culture. Empathy helps teams see beyond differences and connect on a human level. Empathy helps teams to see beyond differences and connect on a human level. Provide recognition and compensation that reflect its importance. EI is not a new concept.

Team 221

Team Technology Help Digital 221

sgEngage

JANUARY 22, 2024

I led a group of fellow volunteers who evaluated applications from diverse organizations. The world was very different then. Five years ago, there had been no pandemic, there was a different president in the White House, George Floyd was still alive, and inflation was 2.4%. Take it out. Streamline your process!

Question 90

Question Application Reflection Philanthropy 90

.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

When the group reimagined their office space, incorporating elements of culture into the new design was a priority. ENA’s culture journey brought the group from a score of minus one in 2017 to a score of 40.5 Groups discussed the same question simultaneously. Even the Supreme Court has come under fire.

Associations 221

Associations Question Leadership Wisconsin 221

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

In the last few years, Microsoft has rebuilt LinkedIn working out many of the kinks and bugs that made it frustrating to use, and has launched a suite of new tools and functionality for LinkedIn Pages , Profiles , and Groups. 9) Join and participate in LinkedIn Groups. Strangely, nonprofits have been slow to embrace LinkedIn.

Linkedin 362

Linkedin Practice Social Media Sponsor 362

The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 2, 2024

The Importance of Testimonials Testimonials are personal endorsements, typically in the form of a statement or story, that reflect a person’s experience with your nonprofit. Craft Different Versions Create various iterations of each testimonial for different uses. This is both an ethical practice and a legal necessity.

Story 104

Story Guide Support Analysis 104

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 7, 2011

—– I recently posted about Jumo with reflections, notes from my experience using the new platform, and questions – this post has also generated a great deal of valuable conversation in the comments (over 70 thoughtful comments so far). On & Offline Engagement. Online is great for organizing.

Reflection 129

Reflection Offline Social Network Collaboration 129

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

We can combine the two (Performance Zone and Learning Zone), like salt and pepper, but doing so is different than focusing only on getting things done. Leaders inspire their staff to ask questions, share creative ideas that may seem unconventional, and discover different ways of seeing the world—and they lead the way.

Learning 95

Learning Free Reflection Culture 95

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

Once you have a core group of volunteers, word-of-mouth can be one of your best channels for finding new volunteers. Process Volunteers: Now that you have individuals or groups interested in volunteering with your organization, it’s time to get to know them. This responsibility may be divided between a few different people.

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Volunteer Management Tips Application 275

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2015

I thought I’d take this opportunity to reflect again on a decade of experience of designing and delivering interactive webinars. I think the most important point is that we have to think differently about webinars less as a push and more a pull. Incorporate Different Delivery Options.

Facilitation 50

Facilitation Interaction Reflection Design 50

.orgSource

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Most groups have invested in improved systems and platforms, and some have adjusted their strategy to maximize the new equipment. You are ready to add new categories of membership, sell products to a different audience, expand programs, or even revise the business model. We all understand that technology has changed business.

Structure 251

Structure Evaluation Time Culture 251

sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

We all want to know whether our work makes a difference. Indeed, if we commit to shifting power, we need to see and understand things differently. Other participatory grantmakers have developed new MEL tools to better reflect a power shift to grantee perspective on impact. But is this the right question?

Participatory 90

Participatory Evaluation Empowerment Grant 90

Candid

APRIL 8, 2024

In order to facilitate the integration, we formed employee-led workstream groups, one of which, the Change Management and Culture (CMC) group, was initially tasked with formulating Candid’s values: we’re driven, direct, accessible, curious, and inclusive. The noun simply refers to a voyage; the verb is the act of taking that voyage.”

Environment 52

Environment Culture Celebrate Guidelines 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2021

These rituals also help me set-up systems for consistent reflection and positive habit change throughout the new year. My journal is not only an annual planning and goal-setting tool but also supports daily reflection as the year progresses. It isn’t just about the tools, but about how people need to work and think differently.

Journal 148

Journal Reflection Facilitation Technique 148

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Each year, the Blackbaud Institute invites leading experts in the world of social good to reflect on current trends, giving insights to stay ahead of the curve. Over the past three years, COVID-19 challenged us to think differently about how we approach work. That is, what you say and do both match your stated values.

Reflection 93

Reflection Mentoring Goal Culture 93

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2018

Rather than start at the beginning, I’m starting at the end by sharing some tips for a formal reflection process that can lead to improving results of a project or event. A structured reflection process generates insights about what worked and what could be improved. Ask team members to reflect on their lessons learned.

Practice 105

Practice Thailand Asia Reflection 105

Candid

APRIL 16, 2024

Defining ‘community service’ broadly Based on surveys and focus groups, Leveraging the Potential of Youth Service found that young people ages 18 to 25 defined “community service” broadly, beyond volunteering with a nonprofit organization. This, in turn, helps them learn “how to navigate pathways” through complicated systems, explained Dugan.

Service 52

Service Community Empowerment Environment 52

Nimble AMS

AUGUST 26, 2022

Member engagement scoring is unique for each association, and because member values differ from organization to organization, your engagement formula will likewise be distinct. To determine value, reflect on membership duration and a member’s service in committee leadership. .

Associations 129

Associations Ratio Retention Integration 129

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

Group Photo with Certificates. 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. 1. Facilitating Tri-Lingual Events: Not Lost in Translation. Showcase Panel.

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Morocco Tunisia Reflection Conference 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Design for Different Levels of Capacity and Skills: Adapt in Real Time. For the past twenty years that I’ve been doing training, no matter what I usually get a group of participants who are mixed levels of experience and capacity. The secret is in the structure and design of the small group exercises. Reflection.

Training 98

Training Train Reflection Design 98

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Professional societies, trade associations, and nonprofit groups can all use analytics tools to improve their staff operations, reach more members and non-members, and make meaningful progress toward their mission and goals. . Four types of data analytics reflect the different ways that you can use information.

Analytics 135

Analytics Associations Business Software 135

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2013

” The participants were a cross-disciplinary group and included people who work at different foundations in the areas of evaluation, communication, social media, and programs as well as people who work for nonprofits and as consultants who work in evaluation, social media, network analysis, data scientists, and others. .”

Measure 101

Measure Social Media Foundation Reflection 101

ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

The group was also joined by an NLA (formerly American Humanics) alumna from the first class, Lanette Rugis, who brought her wisdom and the history of the program to the students, as well as keeping our bellies full and happy! The rest of our time was spent focused on our growth as a group and what challenges we may face.

Reflection 40

Reflection Leadership Student Classroom 40

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Each year, the Blackbaud Institute invites leading experts in the world of social good to reflect on current trends, lending their insights to stay ahead of the curve. Over the past three years, COVID-19 challenged us to think differently about how we approach work. That is, what you say and do both match your stated values.

Game 75

Game Reflection Mentoring Goal 75

sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Learning and knowledge are intimately connected but are actually different. We can learn through reflection and come to deeper understandings. Although these may sometimes be talked about as the same, there are important differences. It comes from many different directions and perspectives and in many forms.

Knowledge 72

Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 72

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

The morning had two segments, beginning with content and small group exercises on several themes from the Networked Nonprofit including culture change , transparency , and simplicity. Geoff Livingston did a great job at live blogging the first section in the morning. Some Reflections. The Colorado Trust blog has notes here.).

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Reflection People Network Colorado 103