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. 29th at 1:00 PM EST/10:00 AM PST. I use a simple structure to design: before, during, and after.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 17, 2023

The leader as facilitator -- You ensure that meetings, team dynamics, and interpersonal relationships function effectively. Marshall won an award for excellence in organization development from the American Society for Training and Development. You also monitor progress and ensure integrity in the team's operating processes.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The leader as facilitator -- You ensure that meetings, team dynamics, and interpersonal relationships function effectively. Marshall won an award for excellence in organization development from the American Society for Training and Development. You also monitor progress and ensure integrity in the team's operating processes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2014

One thing I realized is that training social workers receive as part of their education is also very relevant for change makers inside of nonprofits, consultants, and trainers. I introduced a framework from Dr. Carol Dweck of Stanford University who has been studying people’s mindsets towards learning for decades.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2022

It also takes training. Significant resources have been invested in diversity training. There is a concern, however, as to whether these trainings are effective in reducing biases and changing behavior. Consider using a trained facilitator for this kind of training to address these concerns. This takes time.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2021

The leader as facilitator -- You ensure that meetings, team dynamics, and interpersonal relationships function effectively. Marshall won an award for excellence in organization development from the American Society for Training and Development. You also monitor progress and ensure integrity in the team's operating processes.

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Collaboration North Carolina Roles University 72

Twenty Hats

OCTOBER 19, 2020

You’re leading an online orientation for prospective volunteers – or perhaps it’s a volunteer training – or even a staff meeting – and the energy in the room never quite gets off the ground. Lucky you for facilitating an important session at the wrong time. As with live trainings, icebreakers go a long way towards establishing rapport.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

By Elizabeth Ngonzi , is an Adjunct Faculty at New York University Center for Global Affairs where she teaches Digital Storytelling, Innovation and Fundraising. She has worked with Candid, Cornell University, the United Nations, and Vital Voices Global Partnerships, among others.

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Volunteer Hub

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

From a responsive customer support team to ongoing training and software updates, these elements play a crucial role in your success. Additionally, a customized onboarding experience typically includes guided support, training, and resources designed to empower your team, thus setting the stage for long-term success with the software.

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Cloud 4 Good

JULY 6, 2021

Let’s dive into the difference between these two roles: BA: This role is responsible for identifying functional requirements, maintaining technical documentation, building reports, and training and supporting end-users of multiple systems, including Salesforce. . Certifications are not typically required for these support agents. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2017

Emerging Leaders Playbook: With the generous support of the Packard Foundation and in collaboration with Third Plateau Social Impact Strategies, we wrote and published the Emerging Leaders Playbook last year, along with facilitating a peer learning cohort with colleague Stephanie Rudat.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 28, 2021

Planning Ahead and Outlining Goals Facilitates Long-Term Success. 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.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The leader as facilitator -- You ensure that meetings, team dynamics, and interpersonal relationships function effectively. Marshall won an award for excellence in organization development from the American Society for Training and Development. You also monitor progress and ensure integrity in the team's operating processes.

Collaboration 52

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 26, 2021

The leader as facilitator -- You ensure that meetings, team dynamics, and interpersonal relationships function effectively. Marshall won an award for excellence in organization development from the American Society for Training and Development. You also monitor progress and ensure integrity in the team's operating processes.

Collaboration 52

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 18, 2021

The leader as facilitator -- You ensure that meetings, team dynamics, and interpersonal relationships function effectively. Marshall won an award for excellence in organization development from the American Society for Training and Development. You also monitor progress and ensure integrity in the team's operating processes.

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Candid

MARCH 7, 2024

But despite these substantial benefits, working from home is not a universal cure for stress. Technology facilitates our ability to work from home. It enables you to tailor work schedules to better fit lifestyles (e.g., picking the kids up from school), optimize time management (e.g., to let the dog out).

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Collaborative reporting: Nonprofits can facilitate partnerships between different news organizations to pool resources, share content, and cover stories more effectively. Training and capacity building: Offer training programs, workshops, and resources for journalists to improve their skills, adapt to new technologies, and stay competitive.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

It’s the counterproductive practice of sending after-hour emails or direct messages, causing unnecessary panic, or scheduling meetings during universal time off. We need to steer clear of these practices if we want to prevent employee burnout (and our own burnout) and cultivate wellbeing at work in the process.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2021

We are committed to actively advocating for clear and consistent science-based climate policies that facilitate a just and equitable global transition to a 1.5°C University of Massachusetts Amherst. University of Massachusetts Amherst is one institution that is known for being a leader when it comes to sustainability efforts.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 19, 2020

The leader as facilitator -- You ensure that meetings, team dynamics, and interpersonal relationships function effectively. Marshall won an award for excellence in organization development from the American Society for Training and Development. You also monitor progress and ensure integrity in the team's operating processes.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration North Carolina Roles University 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2013

In addition, I was lucky enough to be the online facilitator for a virtual leadership program for arts administrators co-hosted by the Cornell University School of Management where I learned and practiced a range of instructional techniques for teaching adults. Training Design'

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Collective Impact is a methodology designed to facilitate cross-sector collaborations in order to move the needle on important issues. Coordinate efforts through a backbone support organization: Facilitate, convene, coordinate, mobilize. Moreover, the Church is diverse: racially, geographically, vocationally, socio-economically.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

As a trainer and facilitator who works with nonprofit organizations and staffers, you have to be obsessed with learning theory to design and deliver effective instruction, have productive meetings, or embark on your own self-directed learning path. People can’t be as focused on content when they been sitting longer than 20 minutes.

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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. Peer Learning Capacity Building Programs: This year I continued my work in designing and facilitating peer learning programs on behalf of several foundations for their grantees.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

This week I was honored to facilitate a mini-workshop, “ The Happy Healthy Woman Leader, at the Women Funded 2019 conference in San Francisco. As a trainer, I know the importance of ensuring that people take concrete ideas to put it into action after the training.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Individual training sessions are not sufficient, and leaders should ensure that the three types of organizational learning are addressed: Internally Focused Learning centers around the needs of an organization’s clients or customers. Bring in subject matter experts quarterly to train staff and inform them of emerging trends and patterns.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

Their priorities range from facilitating book donation drives to supporting arts education to funding playground construction and family literacy programs. . Educational Assistance and Training Programs. Educational Assistance and Training Programs. Heim Foundation. Wish You Well Foundation. Mazda Foundation. Areas served: US.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2013

All of my work these days is focused on designing and delivering effective training for nonprofits -primarily on the topics of social media, strategy, networks, and measurement. I’m also doing a lot of training of other trainers. I designed and facilitated a peer learning workshop at SXSW last week.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 19, 2023

She facilitates strategic planning and executive coaching for clients in diverse industries, in governments, at non-profits, and in academia. She has 18 years of collegiate teaching experience at three universities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2015

Facilitator for Learning Network: Most of my work is designing and delivering capacity building projects for nonprofits literally all over the world and here in the US. In addition, I presented a webinar on training design and facilitated a session on nonprofit technology training design at NTC. Year in Review.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 21, 2019

The leader as facilitator -- You ensure that meetings, team dynamics, and interpersonal relationships function effectively. Marshall won an award for excellence in organization development from the American Society for Training and Development. You also monitor progress and ensure integrity in the team's operating processes.

Collaboration 40

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2014

The leader as facilitator -- You ensure that meetings, team dynamics, and interpersonal relationships function effectively. Marshall won an award for excellence in organization development from the American Society for Training and Development. You also monitor progress and ensure integrity in the team''s operating processes.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2014

The leader as facilitator -- You ensure that meetings, team dynamics, and interpersonal relationships function effectively. Marshall won an award for excellence in organization development from the American Society for Training and Development. You also monitor progress and ensure integrity in the team''s operating processes.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

The leader as facilitator -- You ensure that meetings, team dynamics, and interpersonal relationships function effectively. Marshall won an award for excellence in organization development from the American Society for Training and Development. You also monitor progress and ensure integrity in the team's operating processes.

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Collaboration North Carolina Roles University 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 3, 2018

The leader as facilitator -- You ensure that meetings, team dynamics, and interpersonal relationships function effectively. Marshall won an award for excellence in organization development from the American Society for Training and Development. You also monitor progress and ensure integrity in the team's operating processes.

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Collaboration North Carolina Roles University 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 18, 2018

The leader as facilitator -- You ensure that meetings, team dynamics, and interpersonal relationships function effectively. Marshall won an award for excellence in organization development from the American Society for Training and Development. You also monitor progress and ensure integrity in the team's operating processes.

Collaboration 40

Collaboration North Carolina Roles University 40

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Use transformational leadership traits such as being a role model for the use of new technology, survey organization staff to identify training needs, familiarize themselves with the tools they are already using, and get comfortable with and create policies and procedures that include the use of technology. Gain staff buy-in.

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