Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2020

Meico Whitlock (Mindful Techie) leads the NTEN Board in a meditation meeting opener. As the facilitator you can model it with brevity – it should be no more than 30 seconds. Most people can’t draw, so this activity levels the playing field and it positively reinforces group dynamics and builds a more open environment.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Fortunately, there are many formal and informal changes you can implement into your organization’s structure to keep your employees motivated. Without an objective in mind or ways to measure progress, employees can feel less driven. Fitness and mindfulness challenges. Unclear expectations, performance metrics, and goals.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 12, 2017

For nonprofits seeking to expand their programs, careful analysis of self and environment are crucial. Keep in mind that many of the most complex and intractable social issues that nonprofits face can only be effectively addressed by collective impact, via collaboration among organizations or even across sectors. Who is involved?

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2022

Globally-minded giving – it’s a small world after all . Belief in community-run/owned decentralized structures. These structures allow people to collaborate in a trustless environment without the need of traditional bureaucracy or centralized authority. printed 40% of the total monetary supply during the pandemic.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Here are a few of the big headlines we keep on our minds (and on sticky notes on our desk when our minds are full) to make sure we’re keeping our urgent work from drowning out our most important work. That can make for a fun, team-based environment, but can also make lead to a lack of accountability and clarity around roles.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 14, 2021

By understanding the role of HR in your nonprofit, you can determine the best way to structure your HR approach to meet your organization’s needs. Nonprofit HR departments are tasked with keeping in mind how their actions support the organization’s overall mission. Let’s dive in!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2011

During the first day of the Growing Social Impact in a Networked World conference, I had plenty of opportunities to have my mind blown. As my own mind began to reconstruct meaning, I found myself thinking about two presentations in tandem. This is an example of how a network model of doing business reclaims that which was wasted.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 15, 2006

danah boyd has a post called " On Being Virtual " (be sure to read the comments) As Kevin Gamble on the SLED list notes, what she seems to be saying is that if you look at the rise of social tech amongst young people, it's not about divorcing the physical social structures to live virtually. Come on, get real already. whenever i???ve

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.orgSource

JULY 17, 2023

ChatGPT is a large language model within the family of generative AI systems. ChatGPT , from OpenAI, is a large language model within the family of generative AI systems. AI models use algorithms to recognize patterns, learn from specific sets of data, and provide responses based on that education.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 14, 2022

Internal management consultants help nonprofits develop their organizational structure. They can provide training on how to manage teams, improve leadership, and create a more productive work environment. For your website design consultant, make sure to research each candidate’s services and business model.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 17, 2018

Inside the heart, mind, and soul of the nonprofit CFO. All of this introspection led me to further dig into the nonprofit CFO’s soul, mind, and heart to ask: What lasting legacy does the nonprofit CFO want to create? The Builder constructs a: Sustainable financial structure that meets mission needs, goals, and aspirations over time.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 30, 2021

Set the Stage by Modelling Good Follow Through. Meet prospective volunteers with an open mind. Depending on whether the volunteer is there for a 1-day event or an ongoing shift, carefully plan how you’ll welcome and support them so they feel comfortable in their new environment. Respond to inquiries promptly. Click To Tweet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Over the past twenty years, the Brainerd Foundation has invested nearly $50 million in organizations working to protect the environment in the Northwest. Participants voted on the questions that would be most important for the Brainerd Foundation to consider in its strategy: How might we adopt a hybrid model of new and old power?

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 27, 2016

This is a prudent collaboration since a viable deal structure requires all three to remain ‘whole’ for the lifetime of a purchasing arrangement. Keep in mind that this agreement structure is relevant for a range of selections and choices in each area. These are the 8 agreement subject areas to focus on first. Project Services.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Carr understood that internships — properly structured, supported, and financed — could foster substantive change. Carr provides a model for leadership by showing how sustained commitment from leaders is required for change to happen. Be Willing to Change Your Mind. The nonprofit sector is growing and evolving.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

I use a simple structure to design: before, during, and after. You also need to consider the learning environment, any constraints, the delivery options, and the timeline for the project. The learning model is called “SAVI ” : Moving and doing (Somatic). I prefer flexible space but that isn’t always possible.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 28, 2011

The cloud, at its core, presents a totally different method of working based on the abundance model. With all the attention cloud computing is putting on the technology, I believe we’re missing the people story, which in a nonprofit environment is where you actually need to see the most return on investment. Tapping Into Talent.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 22, 2009

Whereas I'm taking the "make it as awesome as possible and they will pay attention and want to steal the ideas" approach, Peter is trying very deliberately to create a structure that supports participation from diverse museum professionals and museum venues from the very beginning. My model is the shining star. His is the virus.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 12, 2022

This is because relationships are largely intangible, complex, nebulous and multifaceted, which makes them hard for our minds to see, grasp, take apart or design. Additionally, important relationships take place in endlessly varying larger situations and within widely differing operating environments. What’s Your Origin Story?

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2010

Food for me is something that impacts all of our lives, and it was a place where I could focus the most of my energy and really impact community, environment, health, soil, air, social equity issues, community building, and how we do, or do not interact with each other. In addition to the parks department model, we're seeing it here.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

FORGE uses a collaborative, rather than top-down model, to serve refugees' needs, and much has been written in the blogosphere and media about Erickson's "radical transparency" around the organization's financial challenges. The model that FORGE takes is really a long-term impact framework. It's the same thing in a development context.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 1, 2009

I learned to cultivate creative greed while working on Operation Spy at the International Spy Museum, where I was lucky to be working on a project that was so new to us that we didn't have any pre-established models or structures for doing it. I approached all of these fields with one question in mind: "What can I steal?"

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 2, 2007

The way that World of Good has really gone about this is, we have done it in a two-part model. With that in mind, World of Good has really launched a kind of retail strategy, looking a lot like Hallmark. What we also believe will start to happen is that you create an environment of sort of inspired competition.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 4, 2007

If anyone out there is considering creating an industry catch-all site for museum-related content, I highly recommend Gamasutra as a model. When I read this list, my mind leaps to fantasy. Carson argues that environments have to answer two user questions immediately: “Where am I?” Lets me be someone I could never be.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 16, 2007

When you think of MySpace, what is the first thing that comes to mind? social networking model to the real world, the implications of tracking, publishing, and spreading become obvious. I wanted to cheer, but the first thought in my mind was, "Are you crazy? Structure the space with a clear story (and commensurate rules).

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And the way that I’m going to talk about these case studies is the purpose, the structure, and the outcome of each. And I would say this is a pretty replicable model, right? And I would say there’s no like one-size-fits-all model for the number of people. So the first case study is about parlor meetings.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

Ben, isn’t the popcorn thing blowing your mind? So when I think about back to work as a manager, these are some of the things that comes to mind for me. Flat structures have hidden hierarchy. If you’re like me, you might also have half the conversation in your mind before you have it out loud. Absolutely.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

We’re sort of in this kind of hybrid environment related to COVID. But there are still opportunities, and there is some changes that funders have made to be mindful of those things during COVID. So definitely, that’s been top of mind and something that I’ve seen quite frequently. . I think you can keep going.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 12, 2010

Our conversation began with Jessica describing what a community supported kitchen is: Jessica Prentice: The idea behind the community supported kitchen is that we are modeling a new way of preparing and processing food on a community scale. We just have to offer them the structure that they need to be able to learn.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2021

So things like asking, will the organization be providing computers and mobile devices for all staff, or would there be a hybrid model where some staff would have organization-issued computers and other staff would have to rely on their personal devices? So, keep that in mind as you’re listening here. Somebody brought that up.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

First thing in the morning here for me, I know it’s afternoon for you, but do you mind kind of reading the chat box as we go? Do we have a clear structure? Is it a hub and spokes model, you have an executive group and then different spokes who cover different topics, or is it more of a linear horizontal structure?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

Well, it’s the level of awareness and understanding that a product, a program, a service, or your organization has in people’s minds. How much is it front of mind for me? And the book is structured in a way where each of these elements is given its own chapter with a whole bunch of stuff in it.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Maybe you use a structured process and a grants database. I’m glad to see that more than half of you are using a structured process and a grants database. First, I mentioned you should use a database and a structured process to search for funders. . I call this developing core narrative materials.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 16, 2008

A CEO who changes his mind each week is no friend to staff, no matter how innovative his thinking is. My proposition is this: rather than pursuing institution-wide major changes in policy, process, or content, museums (and CEOs) should be setting up models that support small innovations in pockets spread throughout the institution.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

Sorry, and understand how your nonprofit can accept crypto in these safe, simple, insecure environments. But just keep in mind that at the end of the day it’s really up to the donor to decide how much they want to trust you. And that’s kind of our business model. So we try to model our solution very much in that way.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

Sorry, and understand how your nonprofit can accept crypto in these safe, simple, insecure environments. But just keep in mind that at the end of the day it’s really up to the donor to decide how much they want to trust you. And that’s kind of our business model. So we try to model our solution very much in that way.

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Non Profit Quarterly

OCTOBER 7, 2021

We focus on what is required to build a more just society—in matters of race, health, the environment, and the economy. Can you point to any examples that kind of give you some hope or optimism, or that we can point to to say, you know, this could be a model for how we might move forward in a more responsible manner? I’m Amy Costello.

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