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Hire Fresh Talent—But Before You Shop, Check the Fridge

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Once we talk through the issues, they realize that there is a current employee, who with the right training and mentoring, would be a great fit for the role. Technology offers plenty of collaboration strategies that don’t require people to be physically present. Don’t Rush We all make hiring mistakes. “At Touch-ups will backfire.

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4 Best Professional Development Practices for Nonprofits

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One such way is through professional development programs. . We’ve written this guide on professional development programs to help nonprofit executives like you empower employees to develop skills and hone their craft. Explore these four best practices when creating great professional development programs: .

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Opportunity to Mentor Nigerian Women - The Networking for Success Project

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Does your work and interests include how information and communication technology (ICTs) can be used to promote social change? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, you might want to consider participating in this online mentoring program for women in Nigeria. Take this three question quick quiz: 1. The Women???s

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Help Empower Women Rights Organizations in the Ukraine

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m giving my support as well as sharing my teaching and technology skills with Women’s Rights organizations in Ukraine. The project is called “ Tech2Empower ,” organized by Wake , an organization on a quest to leverage technology for women’s empowerment globally. In Ukraine, nearly 2 million people are internally displaced.

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Trainer’s Notebook: Tips for Good Openings

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Wake’s Tech2Empower program organizes delegations of volunteer Technology Advisors, women who work for Silicon Valley companies like Google, Salesforce, Mozilla, YouTube, GE Digital and IRC, to provide training for women’s rights and girls empowerment NGOs in developing countries and here in the United States. Learn More .

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Effective Online Networking Skills: Adam Cohen's Personal Networking Icebreaker. What's yours?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This week I am an online mentor on the topic of " Effective Online Networking " as part of the Networking for Success project at the the Women???s s Technology Empowerment Centre. Imagine you're at a conference, a professional networking event. Background. My opening post shared some ideas and tips.

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Heather Carpenter: Nonprofit Operations Guru

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I worked for two and half years as Operations Manager for Low-Income Families Empowerment through Education (LIFETIME) a statewide grassroots membership organization that helps low-income families go to college and get out of poverty. How did you end up as an "Accidental Techie"? What is your proudest moment as an accidental techie?