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Training Nonprofit Staff & Volunteers Effectively in 5 Steps

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You probably learned that not everyone needs to be in your office to effectively carry out their jobs. But typically, the job someone had at the end of 2019 or the person doing it will have changed just enough that with some education and training in new skills, the organization and the person can thrive. What problems still vex them?

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How To Build Immunity To Burnout In The Workplace

Eric Jacobsen Blog

And making too many personal sacrifices, wanting to leave your job, and having a bad or cynical attitude about your work. Have some fun. After several months of recovery and spending time reflecting on my unhealthy relationship with work, I decided to enroll in a doctoral program at The University of Pennsylvania. Take time off.

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Martín Burt’s Best Kept Secret

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

In 1985, he started Fundación Paraguaya in order to develop social innovations that could help create jobs and increase family income among the country’s poor. His activities with the World Economic Forum include participation on the Education Global Agenda Council and he is a university professor of social entrepreneurship in the U.S.

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Forward Unto the Breach: Don’t Rest on Nonprofit Laurels

Bloomerang

There are ways to take the wonderful work you’re doing and expand your reach to teach more people, heal more people and enrich more people’s lives. I came up with an idea to mesh my love of weekend crafts fairs and artist open studio visits with my day job. At first everyone was ‘gung ho;’ it was fun. you can still go deeper.

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How Nonprofit Staff Training Is Evolving Due to COVID-19

Top Nonprofits

Now to tie things back to e-learning: we know that the purpose of an e-learning course is to teach staff members how to do their jobs better. Courses need to be actionable and give learners the tools to be more effective in their jobs. However, we made it a fun e-learning game that’s much more engaging.

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Cool App Roundup: Library Edition

Tech Soup

For example: North Carolina State University's Red, White & Black. the university library archives. teaches people how to search for and access resources in the library’s. a fun, interactive app for searching the library catalog. you have for interesting, innovative, or fun ways apps could be used by.

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Make Your Nonprofit Board Meetings Magical

BoardAssist

A sprinkling of fun. What Does a Productive and Fun Agenda Look Like? This might include a ten- to fifteen-minute mission moment, or another opportunity for the board to learn about its job. An environment of trust, transparency, respect…and humor. A regular vehicle for feedback about the meeting.

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