NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Lever for Change has just hit a major milestone, reaching its goal of facilitating $1 billion in philanthropic grants by 2023, ahead of schedule.

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Chicago Help Facilitation Donor 180

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2022

In fact, there is a lab at Stanford that studies workplace rituals and a book, “ Rituals at Work ,” devoted to the topic). Remote and Hybrid Facilitation Workshops : During the pandemic, interested soared in learning how facilitate better virtual meetings.

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Professional Facilitation Reflection Journal 111

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

.” — Alex Osborn, How to Think Up , 1942 seminal book on concept off brainstorming The process of getting a group to generate and build on others’ ideas depends on how you facilitate openness in the group. Today, Claire will be the facilitator. The primary roles are idea generators and facilitators. Give everybody a turn.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2022

In fact, there is a lab at Stanford that studies workplace rituals and a book, “ Rituals at Work ,” devoted to the topic). Remote and Hybrid Facilitation Workshops : During the pandemic, interested soared in learning how facilitate better virtual meetings.

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Professional Facilitation Reflection Journal 96

Candid

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Add “Please redo this paragraph with citations,” to the prompt and you get: Engaging in the arts is crucial for youth development as evidenced by numerous studies. But suppose the funder wants to know who Winner and Burton are, or why you’re citing a 17-year-old study by Hetland et al? 2013)… …and so on.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Lever for Change has just hit a major milestone, reaching its goal of facilitating $1 billion in philanthropic grants by 2023, ahead of schedule.

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Chicago Help Facilitation Donor 130

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 28, 2014

Last week, I had the pleasure of designing and facilitating the ultimate social media practitioner panel at the Social Media on Purpose Conference hosted by Stanford Social Innovation Review. This was a theme slam where panelists had to share their case study in five minutes or less using a similar format and unique style of delivery.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2023

In fact, there is a lab at Stanford that studies workplace rituals and a book, “ Rituals at Work ,” devoted to the topic) For over twenty-five years, I have implemented a number of rituals that help me prepare for the year ahead. I have continued to teach facilitation and meeting design workshops and coaching for online and hybrid meetings.

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Professional San Jose Journal Facilitation 89

.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

Sharon notes that 50-year longitudinal studies from Gallop Poll, NORC’s General Social Survey, Harris Poll, and Edelman Barometer, find that trust in public institutions and their leaders has declined steadily. The World Café is a strategy designed to deeply explore a series of topical questions.

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Associations Leadership Question Wisconsin 221

Amy Sample Ward

JULY 1, 2009

Next week I will be speaking at and event Bebo is facilitating for members of Number 10 Downing St, local Councils, civic departments (police, etc.), There are a few other speakers who will be presenting their ideas or personal case studies for this kind of campaigning. Please note: I will credit any and all contributions, of course.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 21, 2023

To facilitate this process, your consultant will lead interviews with your stakeholders, including your board, to gather their unbiased feedback. Your strategic plan should include projects that will push forward your priorities, the board members that will help facilitate each task, key performance indicators and a timeline for completion.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 22, 2022

I write a LOT about the role of the fundraiser as “ philanthropy facilitator.” Philanthropy facilitators don’t do the work for donors, but with them — standing by their side along the journey. Except it’s not “fundraising” so much as what I like to call “ philanthropy facilitation.”. The “Wiseman.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2010

As part of the process, we are facilitating “Conversational Case Studies” that explore some of the themes that have surfaced from surveys. This case study explores how a small nonprofit, Students for a Free Tibet (SFT) , a contest winner in the first and second America’s Giving Challenges, is using social media effectively.

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NTEN

JUNE 23, 2014

Then, at the 14NTC, I attended a session titled Progressive Enchantment: Crafting a Responsive Design presented by Daniel Ferro, Sean Powell, and Karin Tracy, where they actually had redesigned NTEN’s website as a case study for how responsive design could be used to modernize a very outdated website. Have a taxonomy horror story?

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.orgSource

AUGUST 21, 2023

To succeed, you’ll need these skills: self-awareness to understand what you don’t know, curiosity to study the business landscape, and humility to learn from unexpected teachers. Strategists are visionaries, facilitators, and problem-solvers who inspire curiosity. An Association 4.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Note from Beth: I had pleasure of facilitating a panel discussion in October at the recent Grantmakers in the Arts pre-conference on technology and media with Rory MacPherson where I learned about some of the preliminary study result he discovered. From these questions, our national study, How Strong is Your Social Net?

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Arts Social Media Studies National 110

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2011

Living Case Studies: Social Media and Sustainable Agriculture. Spectragram is a facilitation technique I learned from Allen Gunner at Aspiration. Living Case Study. View more presentations from Beth Kanter. Spectragram. You have people line up in the room based on whether they agree or disagree with a statement.

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Case Study Social Media Studies Integration 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 18, 2010

Q3: What are some of the best case studies of NPO’s using Social and what was the impact? (Backstory: we know they have time and need money / sometimes volunteers. Can social help this & how?). Q2: What is the easiest way for an NPO to figure out how to do social? Prior to the chat, Jason Breed wrote this post about the chat.

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Technique Twitter Facilitation Reflection 99

sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

Keyword searches allow students to quickly locate specific scholarships or explore multiple opportunities within a particular program, major, or field of study. This streamlined approach enhances the user experience and facilitates efficient scholarship navigation for applicants. Proactively communicate with potential candidates.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2010

While we've used traditional research methods, including a survey of 720 Challenge Participants and interviews, we are facilitating “Conversational Case Studies” that explore best practices in integrating social media with fundraising campaigns by the America’s Giving Challenge (AGC) winners.

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Case Study Social Media Conversation Studies 89

The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2024

A study by Social Fundraiser found that 69% of P2P fundraising participants faced barriers in meeting their goals. However, the Social Fundraiser study makes it clear that many participants struggle to fundraise effectively. However, it’s not without its challenges.

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Candid

MARCH 7, 2024

One study found that U.S. Technology facilitates our ability to work from home. Already on the rise before 2020, it became the norm during the COVID-19 pandemic. Four years later, many organizations ( including Candid ) continue to offer work-location flexibility. It has also increasingly become a highly desired perk.

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NTEN

JUNE 7, 2011

Case Study: The Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community. She has managed community events and sponsorships for non-profits, facilitated sponsor obligations for corporations, and has also consulted various companies to help them develop sponsor pitches and benefit packages to generate revenue for event funding.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Wilson's book is packed with case studies and activities that help you put to practice in your organization the learnings from the book. are learning programs and critical events systematically timetabled and well facilitated so that engagement is translated into commitments to action?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Before the pandemic, way back In November 2019, a group of academic meeting researchers from several universities, business leaders, and consultants met to review and analyze hundreds of research studies about what makes meetings effective. They published “ Ten Rules Simple Rules for Meaningful Meetings.”

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2022

In " 5 ways to improve diversity training ," according to a new study, it is important to be realistic about what training can accomplish, what should accompany it and to set clear goals. Consider using a trained facilitator for this kind of training to address these concerns.

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Culture Help Phoenix Reflection 98

Bloomerang

JANUARY 10, 2022

Think of yourself, instead, as a “ philanthropy facilitator.” MRI studies show people get a warm jolt of ‘feel good’ dopamine when they contemplate giving. Make it about philanthropy facilitation – easing the way for people to joyfully, lovingly and passionately enact their own values. That makes it about love.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2014

There are several tools in each category, with each linking to a case study, worksheet and some process notes: Look ahead. Develop a clear plan. Clarify priorities. Collect input from others. Know the people I’m working with. Generate new ideas.

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Candid

JUNE 16, 2022

Our new guide provides helpful and instructive case studies to illustrate how other funders have taken such steps. . The guide also includes case studies about the Kresge Foundation’s journey to connect its health equity portfolio to climate justice by providing support for community hospitals to prepare for climate-related disruptions.

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Guidelines Participatory Case Study Philanthropy 105

Greater Giving

MARCH 26, 2024

Auction Powerhouse: Greater Giving’s software facilitated both silent and live auctions, allowing the EAF to accept bids from remote participants and maximize their fundraising potential.

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Candid

MARCH 28, 2024

Through a combination of survey responses from over 1,500 organizations and interviews with 16 nonprofit leaders, our study sought to answer key questions including: How were nonprofits collecting and sharing demographic data in general and with Candid nonprofit profiles specifically?

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Blue Fox

APRIL 13, 2022

It was personally and professionally transformational to unpack my own social identity and study the concepts of privilege. The Melbourne Regional Chamber is a representative, advocate, educator, and facilitator of connection dedicated to a thriving community. It is also crazy hard work.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 29, 2021

Working with a professional will help facilitate discussions, allow everyone to participate in the dialogue, and shape a process to create a plan of action. Remember, working with a consultant or a facilitator will require resources, which may be limited. This will help shape your conversations, strategies, and goals.

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Arizona Strategy Facilitation Phoenix 52

Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Microsoft Clarity offers a compelling solution by providing real-time analytics that facilitate data-driven decision-making. Additionally, exploring case studies can provide real-world examples of how Clarity has been effectively used in a nonprofit setting. Additional Resources Should I use Microsoft Clarity and Google Analytics?

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Analytics Google Analysis Case Study 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Wilson's book is packed with case studies and activities that help you put to practice in your organization the learnings from the book. are learning programs and critical events systematically timetabled and well facilitated so that engagement is translated into commitments to action?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Last week I was lucky enough to attend the Google Impact AI Summit that shared the learning and case studies from Google AI Challenge winners. The Summit included presentations, panel discussions, and a “science fair” where we could see demos from and talk with the winners. I learned about the People + AI Guidebook.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Before the pandemic, way back In November 2019, a group of academic meeting researchers from several universities, business leaders, and consultants met to review and analyze hundreds of research studies about what makes meetings effective. They published “ Ten Rules Simple Rules for Meaningful Meetings.”

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