Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Consider a personality assessment by a trained evaluator so they understand their styles and preferences. And, always keep in mind that leaders and managers succeed when their employees are engaged, empowered, and focused. Pave the way for the employee to be successful. Help them know themselves better. Build trust.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

Join me for a FREE Webinar: Training Tips that Work for Nonprofits on Jan.29th I’ll be sharing my best tips and secrets for designing and delivering training for nonprofit professionals that get results. ” ADDIE is an instructional design method that stands for Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation.

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 14, 2016

How to Gamify Compliance Training. In September we explored ways in which to make compliance training more fun, with our article entitled “ Fun Compliance Training – A Real Phrase ” However, we did not fully dive into the depths of manners in which such fun could be accomplished. Real-world Scenarios.

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Volunteer Hub

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

A few of the most common expectations that volunteers have include a welcoming work environment, resources and tools needed to complete their job, training and support, accommodations and scheduling flexibility, and ongoing communication. Because of this, ongoing evaluation is crucial. Establish objectives. How to do it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 25, 2014

Earlier this month, I presented on a panel called “ Learn, You Will ” with Cindy Leonard, John Kenyon, and Andrea Berry on the topic of designing effective nonprofit technology training at the Nonprofit Technology Conference hosted by NTEN. 6 Tips for Evaluating Your Training Session.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 3, 2024

Humble Beginnings From their humble beginnings back at Joliet Junior College in Joliet, Illinois, two-year institutions were designed with a different end in mind. This will certainly result in a definitive answer of a resounding “Yes!” to whether to complete or not to complete at a community college.

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Volunteer Hub

MAY 18, 2023

Before we dive into the benefits of volunteer engagement surveys , here are a few statistics to keep in mind. Evaluate Program Effectiveness: Volunteer Engagement Surveys allow nonprofits to assess the effectiveness of their volunteer programs and identify areas of strength and weakness.

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.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

Open-minded humanists, interested in a broad spectrum of topics and issues. Training in this all-important skill isn’t generally on the menu of professional development offerings. Kevin had this observation about the value of training. These are qualities to look for: Confident thinkers who are comfortable with ambiguity.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 11, 2022

Consider a personality assessment by a trained evaluator so they understand their styles and preferences. And, always keep in mind that leaders and managers succeed when their employees are engaged, empowered, and focused. Pave the way for the employee to be successful. Help them know themselves better. Build trust.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Industry giants are investing millions to tap the large data sets that give them competitive insight into their customers’ hearts and minds. Cloud-based Solutions Amazon SageMaker offers a comprehensive suite of tools for building, training, and deploying machine learning models. It’s free with limited usage.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

These scenarios happen all the time and can be incredibly frustrating for IT managers, especially when your current tech stack already has a similar tool—which the colleague has forgotten about or never completed training on—or the suggested software cannot integrate properly with your other systems. Keep data security top of mind.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 21, 2023

Blackbaud partners familiar with Raiser’s Edge NXT can help nonprofits configure their platform, receive comprehensive training , and develop custom software and integrations. Your answers might also depend on whether your team requires additional training.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Consider a personality assessment by a trained evaluator so they understand their styles and preferences. And, always keep in mind that leaders and managers succeed when their employees are engaged, empowered, and focused. Pave the way for the employee to be successful. Help them know themselves better. Build trust.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 11, 2022

Consider a personality assessment by a trained evaluator so they understand their styles and preferences. And, always keep in mind that leaders and managers succeed when their employees are engaged, empowered, and focused. Pave the way for the employee to be successful. Help them know themselves better. Build trust.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Train volunteers. Evaluate your volunteer program. Keep these considerations in mind when developing your schedule: Determine the types of shifts you will offer. Train volunteers. Your training and orientation processes should be thorough and hands-on. Make the training accessible. Track progress.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 28, 2021

The second key tip that customers have reported is the importance of investing in resources — whether that’s staff, training, time, or consultants. Adequate training can make the platform significantly more useful for everyone across your organization. It’s also important to keep in mind that patience is necessary.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

This guide will provide a framework for how you can recruit with long-term development in mind. Following along with our volunteer manager example, a nonprofit might list volunteer scheduling, outreach, onboarding, supervision, and training as part of the new hire’s duties. Provide relevant training and resources.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

This guide will provide a framework for how you can recruit with long-term development in mind. Following along with our volunteer manager example, a nonprofit might list volunteer scheduling, outreach, onboarding, supervision, and training as part of the new hire’s duties. Provide relevant training and resources.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 24, 2022

Consider a personality assessment by a trained evaluator so they understand their styles and preferences. And, always keep in mind that leaders and managers succeed when their employees are engaged, empowered, and focused. Pave the way for the employee to be successful. Help them know themselves better. Build trust.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 14, 2021

These program practices include needs assessment, decision-making, program implementation, and evaluation. However, after looking at the benefits that might arise, leaders in the sector may change their mind. Obstacle 4: “We do not believe evaluation is important.”. Use participatory evaluation , as Rabinowitz suggests.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Consider a personality assessment by a trained evaluator so they understand their styles and preferences. And, always keep in mind that leaders and managers succeed when their employees are engaged, empowered, and focused. Pave the way for the employee to be successful. Help them know themselves better. Build trust.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 20, 2021

While face-to-face gatherings were no longer permitted, IMPACT wanted to remain top of mind and virtual was the way to get it done. IMPACT ultimately decided to host an interactive virtual event for their customers called HubSpot Training Day. Integrated live-streaming without the need for a 3rd party video platform integration.

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Volunteer Hub

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Here’s an example of how to list volunteer experience on a resume: Keep in mind that like your work experience, you should only include your volunteer experiences if they’re relevant to the job you’re applying for. Presenting your volunteer experience like a job emphasizes that you take every role, whether paid or unpaid, seriously.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Members can attend events, conferences, and seminars to connect with like-minded individuals. Training and Workshops Your nonprofit can offer training programs and workshops where members enhance their skills and industry knowledge. Let’s get at it! Think about the ways you can help your nonprofit’s members connect!

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

OCTOBER 9, 2018

By evaluating your existing volunteer program and renewing your focus on recruitment and retention, you can build a thriving and sustainable volunteer program that will propel your work forward. Evaluating Your Existing Volunteer Program. Before you attempt to create a program from scratch, evaluate what you have already in place.

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sgEngage

MARCH 11, 2024

By combining publicly available wealth screening data with the richness of first-party CRM data, advanced analytics and predictive AI can evaluate and qualify donors. Train employees on AI usage : While AI can help us out in many ways, it’s important to double-check its work. AI can help determine: Who is likely to give at what level?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2023

Bloomerang gives users access to a dashboard that actively tracks your retention rate to keep it top of mind for your entire team. However, most nonprofit CRMs share a few standard features to help nonprofits evaluate and act on donor data. Unfortunately, many software providers try to hide fees related to implementation and training.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2018

Does your work at a nonprofit include facilitating meetings or trainings? This is the focus of a session called “ The Big Bang Theory: Creative Facilitation and Training Techniques, ” that I’m co-facilitating at the Nonprofit Technology Conference with Cindy Leonard and Jeanne Allen. during the meeting. WORD STORM.

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Candid

JANUARY 30, 2023

Before beginning a full rebrand, it’s worth evaluating why your nonprofit is considering this in the first place. For example, is there an issue with or aspect of your current branding that needs to be addressed to better connect with the hearts and minds of your audience? Your audience’s perception of your nonprofit will change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2013

I taught social media integration and “ Train the Trainers ” workshops for trainers who would be delivering the curriculum throughout Tunisia. Most of work projects are capacity building and training other trainers. Housekeeping Mindfulness Self-Directed Learning' Year in Review. What is your theme for the year?

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Volunteer Hub

MARCH 21, 2023

Recruiting and training volunteers. When evaluating volunteer management software, also consider the implementation process, training, and support that the vendor provides. From our experience, your responsibilities could include: Promoting your program and volunteer opportunities. Running reports and compiling volunteer data.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Before you can evaluate your options, you first need to establish your organization’s needs and top features to look out for in a solution. Training: A thorough training and onboarding process prepares volunteers to fulfill their roles effectively. Let’s dive in! What you need today may not be enough tomorrow.

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DNL OmniMedia

JANUARY 9, 2023

For example, a highly technical Salesforce consultant would be able to assist with advanced website design and CRM integrations, whereas a consultant dedicated to long-term success might instead focus on continual support and training. During the hiring process, keep your prospective consultants’ experience in mind. Training methods.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 6, 2023

We’ll go over how to evaluate your organization’s own strengths and weaknesses when it comes to employee engagement strategies later on. Recruiting and onboarding new employees is far more costly than retaining existing trained employees. Without an objective in mind or ways to measure progress, employees can feel less driven.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 19, 2016

Years and years of training have culminated in either a medal for some of these participants or the drive to train even harder for one more chance at glory in the Tokyo Olympics of 2020. How could I train at this stage in my life to do what they are doing? Which leaves the typical viewer with a lot of questions.

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Volunteer Hub

MARCH 7, 2022

If you dig deeper, however, you’ll learn that Susan is volunteering to get away from the stress of her day job, and that she really wants to become part of the volunteer training team. This is a valuable means of evaluating the tasks that should be assigned to maximize retention. Personal Growth.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Retention saves money by reducing recruiting and training costs and increases income by eliminating relationship disruptions, thus shortening the time between first solicitation and first gift. Be mindful of job hoppers. Officer Training and Retention Lead to Big Results. That’s why retaining top officers is so important.

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