Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Their book is based on extensive research, including assessments of more than 35,000 leaders and interviews with 250 C-level executives. Selfless – to model cultures based on growth and learning instead of ego. The authors found that three mental qualities are essential to becoming effective leaders. Being focused versus distracted.

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Mind Leadership Exercise Chapter 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2014

The workshop had 16 participants, mostly people who run innovation and research labs from corporations. Since we were spending two days together, working on collaborative exercises, a good opening where we could introduce ourselves and make connections was important. Train the Trainer: Must Incorporate Exercises that Use Simulations.

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Facilitation Method Technique Exercise 132

Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2021

I suggest using these as a brainstorming exercise with your team (executive management; development; board or whoever your key stakeholders are) to develop the raw material you’ll need to create a future-facing strategic plan that speaks to the times in which we’re living. Do this via survey, focus group, or one-to-one interviews.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 17, 2019

Their book is based on extensive research, including assessments of more than 35,000 leaders and interviews with 250 C-level executives. Selfless – to model cultures based on growth and learning instead of ego. The authors found that three mental qualities are essential to becoming effective leaders. Being focused versus distracted.

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Mind Leadership Exercise Chapter 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

I’ve been busy interviewing people who work for nonprofits for my next book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout , with Aliza Sherman. Creativity is a muscle that needs to be exercised like anything else. How does your organization’s leadership model and support it?

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Product Time Create Museum 50

Whole Whale

MAY 16, 2022

Train like a champion, diet, exercise, or take performance-enhancing supplements? These types of tools are mostly built on top of GPT3 (General Pre-Trained Transformer) which is a machine learning platform that enables developers to train and deploy models that perform a variety of natural language processing tasks. and others.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2012

Just like message consistency, storytelling, and interviewing skills, proficiency with social media like Facebook and Twitter increases their capacity to make change happen for children in their state. I’m working in partnership with Spitfire Strategies. Assessment Framework and Theory of Change.

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Network Build Learning Strategy 97

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

3. This mixture was embedded in every aspect from the instructional design – from icebreakers to reflection exercises to presentation content, examples, and frameworks. There is also an self-assessment exercise. It is also important clarify these expectations with participants. We did this on Day 1.

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Pakistan NGO Network Exercise 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

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. Chema Gargouri, In Country Director, Tunisia being interviewed by the local radio station in Fez, Morocco.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

This gave me an excuse to look at different types of peer learning exercises and facilitation techniques. We will use the time to debrief and experiment with a few of these techniques — some of which would have been modeled during the conference. Luckily, there is no shortage of techniques and resources and books.

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Experiment Learning Create Exercise 116

ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Though it may have been nerve-wracking in the moment, I loved having to interview with so many organizations and having to think on my feet. Starting out, my main focus was recruiting community members to become change makers and role models in children’s lives—also known as Big Brothers and Big Sisters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2011

I conduct a survey that collects information that I can analyze against a maturity of practice model I’ve created called “ Crawl, Walk, Run, Fly.&#. So, I was able to get folks to self-assess where they were on the on the model and then group themselves in the room. I play a little PowerPoint Karoke.

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Social Media Reflection Leadership Media 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2012

Interviews with 9 other foundations that conduct OE grantmaking (April-May 2012). Interviews with approximately 30 grantees (April-June 2012). This exercise has led us to the next step in our strategy review process- a draft that outlines key elements of our refreshed strategy.

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Effective Program Work Review 96

Achieve

JUNE 8, 2023

This exercise not only tests your campaign plans but is also a valuable opportunity to engage important external stakeholders early. We recommend conducting the interviews yourself with the help of an experienced advisor rather than fully outsourcing it to a consultant. Always conduct a feasibility study.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

Weave in stories that are connected to the podcast and I’m going to share some model language for you. . So here’s a model for how you can establish common ground. . I just had an interview with one of my guests very recently, and in the outtake I said, you know, “How was this interview for you?

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People Community Video Podcast 81

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 3, 2012

More importantly, it means that we should be looking to their model to push ourselves in how we think about delivering the most engaging, powerful content possible. We are finally leaving behind the 18th century model of education where groups of students are expected to learn at a standard pace.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2015

Try to avoid the content-driven model of an expert presenting for 50 minutes with a rushed Q/Q at the end. There are different formats that you can use to make it more interactive: panel discussion, or interview experts. If materials are shared ahead of time, with reading assignments or brief exercises, there is more interaction.

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Facilitation Interaction Reflection Design 50

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Paul's Sell with a Story book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. I'm a big fan of Paul's earlier best-sellers, including Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story. If you have not read it, please do.

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Story Storytelling Chapter Teach 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Paul's Sell with a Story book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. I'm a big fan of Paul's earlier best-sellers, including Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story. If you have not read it, please do.

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Story Storytelling Chapter Teach 52

NTEN

JULY 18, 2013

Note: the speakers today are being introduced and interviewed by journalist and emcee Nadira Hira , on Twitter at @nadirahira. Leadership is a muscle that we all have, that we can all exercise. This model ensures that there is ''skin in the game on both sides'' and that the professionals'' time is being valued.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Here’s an interview with Rachel about the techniques and a blog post the tools. This is especially important if there are small group exercises. The workshop started with a role play of David and Rachel planning the agenda for the workshop, but simulating how you might do this over the Internet and using graphic recording.

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Facilitation Technique San Francisco Storyboard 107

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 20, 2006

As I mentioned in yesterday's post, I splurged and got the interviews I've been doing for my podcast transcribed by CastingWords, so I'll be posting an interview each day this week. Yesterday I posted the transcript from my interview with Ilyse Hogue of the Rainforest Action Network. I like CastingWords overall. Britt Bravo: Hi!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

” I don’t have an answer, but I think it has to do with modeling conscious information and consumption and being mindful about how you connect with people, cultivate relationships, and share information. There was a wonderful interview with Jane McGonigal and Kelly McGonigal about their work.

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Brain Mind Offline South Africa 104

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 1, 2018

Paul's Sell with a Story book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. I'm a big fan of Paul's earlier best-sellers, including Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story. If you have not read it, please do.

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Story Storytelling Chapter Teach 47

Museum 2.0

MAY 7, 2007

That may be fine for people who want the exercise of reinventing the wheel, but it's a disaster if our goal is to grow and improve what we offer to visitors. By then, I hope we have enough good models and people who want to be a part of this that it will have a life of its own. We looked at LinkedIn as a model.

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NSF Interview Case Study Museum 20

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Paul's new book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. I'm a big fan of Paul's earlier best-sellers, including Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story.

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Storytelling Chapter Story Teach 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Paul's new book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. I'm a big fan of Paul's earlier best-sellers, including Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story.

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Teach Story Storytelling Chapter 40

Museum 2.0

JULY 9, 2009

Seb Chan has a lovely, long interview up at Fresh+New with Helen Whitty about the Powerhouse Museum's new mini-exhibition, the Odditoreum. At the end of his interview, Seb wondered if you could have "an entire museum" like this. The participatory element is modeled well by the "official" content. It's not self-important.

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Museum Alternative Portland Artist 22

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

In addition, each chapter in the book ends with a list of Action Exercises to help you implement Tracy's guidance.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 31, 2015

In addition, each chapter in the book ends with a list of Action Exercises to help you implement Tracy''s guidance. I recommend the book for any manager who wants to learn how best to work with an employee to: build up his/her self-esteem build his/her self-image drive away his/her fears make him/her feel like a winner.

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Chapter Interview Mentoring Exercise 40

Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

And I want you to also look at logic model sample and a SOAR analysis because that could really kind of help you think through some of the priorities in the planning exercises. . So logic model, this is my tried and true. I love this logic model. But it is a great planning tool and exercise.

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Grant Build Video Strategy 119

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2013

In addition, each chapter in the book ends with a list of Action Exercises to help you implement Tracy's guidance.

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Chapter Interview Mentoring Exercise 51

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2013

Just like message consistency, storytelling, and interviewing skills, proficiency with social media like Facebook and Twitter increases their capacity to make change happen for children in their state. ” We kicked off the half-day training with a fun icebreaker. The report out was a competition.

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Reflection Action Learning Change 97

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

In addition, each chapter in the book ends with a list of Action Exercises to help you implement Tracy''s guidance.

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Chapter Interview Mentoring Exercise 40

Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

Here’s the industry that we’re trying to fill, and now here’s a list of potential candidates, let’s interview these candidates.” ” And when you’re interviewing those candidates, of course, you’re going to ask some questions. This is the model where you’re moving to.

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Roles Resource Develop Video 122

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 24, 2011

In addition, each chapter in the book ends with a list of Action Exercises to help you implement Tracy's guidance.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Exercise more. Be a good role model 46. . -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Thursday, December 30, 2010 70 New Years Resolutions For Leaders Lose weight. Stop smoking. Okay, so youve found your New Years resolution for your personal life. Be humble 47.

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