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Raise the Board’s Financial IQ

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Meeting new colleagues is easier when someone facilitates introductions. Online courses. Offer the opportunity for independent online learning. Provide an opportunity for board members to get personal training in reading statements and financial reports from a staff member or other expert. Share information.

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A New Approach for Nonprofit Professional Development: Micro-Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

According to talent and development experts, micro-learning is disrupting more traditional types of learning: a longer online course online or an in-person course workshop. Micro-learning is on demand, fast, and can be consumed anywhere, any time.

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Peeragogy: Self Organized Peer Learning in Networks

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As a trainer, I’m intensely interested in creating learning experiences that integrate or about how to use the technology for nonprofits that engage and inspire people to put the ideas into practice. I’ve been obsessed with peer learning and self-directed learning models in my own learning and the trainings I design and facilitate.

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Debunking Misconceptions about Mobile Learning

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Mobile training not only offers learning on-the-go, but also allows learners to gain an instant access to information whenever and wherever they need it. However, there is often a misunderstanding on mobile learning capabilities and its usage for corporate learning and training. Mobile Learning is Not Secure.

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Employee Recruitment and Retention: 4 Engagement Tips

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Here are four tips we recommend for the rest of 2021 and beyond: Revisit your training and onboarding process. Offer professional development and continued learning opportunities. Revisit your training and onboarding process. No matter what, you don’t want the reason to be a poor training or onboarding process.

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The Zoetica Salon: A Peer Learning Community for Nonprofits and Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Freely sharing and facilitating community knowledge is part of my DNA as it for many colleagues in the nonprofit technology field. It’s our way of embracing and spreading the abundance that working a networked way offers. Why am I excited about this project?

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Learning In Public On Wikis

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m just beginning a new crop of peer learning projects for nonprofits to learn the practice of being networked nonprofits and use social media effectively at Zoetica and through my work as Visiting Scholar at the Packard Foundation. This environment can be a training workshop or it can be in an organization.

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