Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Fortunately, I've benefited from having great mentors throughout my career. And, I've have the honor and good fortune to be a mentor, both formally and informally, for various individuals the past few decades. Mentoring is powerful. Both being a mentor. And, being mentored. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 3, 2017

Fortunately, I've benefited from having great mentors throughout my career. And, I've have the honor and good fortune to be a mentor, both formally and informally, for various individuals the past few decades. Mentoring is powerful. Both being a mentor. And, being mentored. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 15, 2017

Fortunately, I've benefited from having great mentors throughout my career. And, I've have the honor and good fortune to be a mentor, both formally and informally, for various individuals the past few decades. Mentoring is powerful. Both being a mentor. And, being mentored. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Subject matter experts (SMEs) can offer a wealth of industry information, save your staff time, and accelerate your learning program goals. Empowering your volunteers to become SMEs for your learning program will help you generate quality content for your association. Mentoring program. Download now.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

A reality driven by the fact that by 2020, 25 percent of the labor force will be over the age of 55, and Generation Z is just now entering the workforce. Learning is a lifelong pursuit , and motivating senior team members to develop their skill sets is just as important as mentoring new and mid-career members of the team.

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Between fundraising, event planning, donor relationships, and funding your mission, there are several strategic projects to manage. . Create a mentor program. . Be sure to outline the goals of the ambassador program early on. Create a mentor program. . Managing your nonprofit is a massive undertaking. Don’t worry!

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AccelEvents

JULY 22, 2021

So how do event organizers generate this boiled-down interconnectivity? Actionable brainstorm delegation: If the Workshop is specifically amongst a company or team that has a shared goal, breakout rooms can be a super-efficient way to delegate tasks. It also helps with the dreaded task of recalling names.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 17, 2022

Illustration generated by DALL·E. When nonprofit leadership takes the time to build relationships, mentor staff, elicit insights and feedback and demonstrate the ability to act on that feedback, the staff will begin to trust that they have a place and a voice within the organization. This data is how we measure our impact.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 19, 2021

For Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA), personalization for each young person (a “Little”) and their adult mentor (a “Big”) is critical to its mission. The pandemic forced BBBSA to quickly transform deep, in-person connections into virtual relationships. Assessing Your Transformation.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

They are learning the ways different generations adapt and grow in the workplace and how to build an environment that helps the organization succeed. Leadership styles such as coaching, delegating, and directing, impact the leader and employee office relationships.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

A reality driven by the fact that by 2020, 25 percent of the labor force will be over the age of 55, and Generation Z is just now entering the workforce. Learning is a lifelong pursuit , and motivating senior team members to develop their skill sets is just as important as mentoring new and mid-career members of the team.

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Greater Giving

MAY 28, 2021

Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) Houston , the largest, one-to-one mentoring agency in the country, found those same qualities served them well last year when they needed to quickly switch from hosting their yearly gala to hosting a virtual fundraiser during the pandemic. Next, they looked at the program and got creative.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 30, 2017

A reality driven by the fact that by 2020, 25 percent of the labor force will be over the age of 55, and Generation Z is just now entering the workforce. Learning is a lifelong pursuit , and motivating senior team members to develop their skill sets is just as important as mentoring new and mid-career members of the team.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 15, 2022

Reciprocation is key to mutually advantageous relationships. Additionally, a robust HR team can establish a strategic management and recruitment plan that simultaneously generates higher acquisition and retention rates. Jeanne Bell writes , “Each potential candidate brings a unique existing set of relationships and competencies.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 5, 2020

As of 2016, Millennials (those born between 1981-1996) are the largest generation in the U.S. Millennials are often referred to as the “job hopping generation” due to their tendency to change jobs more frequently than previous generations. workforce and will comprise 75 percent of the global workforce by 2025.

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CauseVox

MAY 16, 2022

Auction procurement may be a challenge : Many organizations rely on auctions to generate excitement for in-person events. Once you have your plan and calendar in place, it’s time to set out your goals. What is your attendee goal? You’ve got your fundraising goal; now how do you reach it? How much do you want to raise?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2015

Terry and Rusty Stahl have just published a new book, “ The Talent Development Platform ,” that provides strategic and practical information to help nonprofits guide, nurture, and strengthen the next generation of nonprofit leaders. Trained mentors who can support on the job learning. This may be a foreign concept in our sector.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Mission statements are typically short and to the point, briefly communicating the nature of the organization’s work, impact , goals, and values. Choosing the word “achieve” implies that you are consistently solving tangible goals, whereas “determine” means that you are making decisions through analysis or research.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Then, after your campaign, you can reach out to your new contacts to help cultivate relationships with potential repeat donors. . You should collect the data relevant to your nonprofit’s growth and campaign goals. Empowering your fundraising volunteers to customize their peer-to-peer pages can generate more donations.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 12, 2021

Hybrid events not only provide numerous avenues for generating ROI and for increasing organic growth, but they also can directly contribute to marketing campaigns. You can piggy-back off of a good sponsor who is willing to put their trust in small companies, kind of like an advisor or mentor.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 12, 2021

Hybrid events not only provide numerous avenues for generating ROI and for increasing organic growth, but they also can directly contribute to marketing campaigns. You can piggy-back off of a good sponsor who is willing to put their trust in small companies, kind of like an advisor or mentor.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2018

Leadership skills are only just about our inner-selves, it is also how we relate to other people and manage those relationships, especially in the workplace. Asking about career goals and how they might be pursued at current job. Mentoring program and cross training. Paid volunteer team at another org.

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.orgSource

MARCH 25, 2024

The drive to achieve organizational goals for personal satisfaction and growth. Yet it is foundational to all positive relationship building. Worst of all, lack of trust generates a constellation of other unproductive feelings and actions. Once we form a relationship, we do whatever it takes to make good on our commitments.”

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Training & Development (Coaching and Mentoring). Lead Generation. Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Platform. Generate, analyze and present reports. They do coincide in several areas and share many goals. Selection of Key Sales Metrics to Adopt. Optimization and Implementation of Sales Process.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 12, 2014

They generally operate a bit differently than other generations both in their lifestyle and in how they choose to spend their time. Plus, the younger generation is here to stay with your organization through the years (if done correctly). What impact will they have by spending an hour mentoring an elementary student?

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

To do this, sit down with your leadership team and program folks to generate a list of needs for the upcoming year. Or maybe you’re looking for general operating support so you have money to help pay monthly bills. The ultimate goal of grant research is to find funders who are highly likely to fund your work. How do you do that?

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sgEngage

MARCH 4, 2024

The goal is to make it easier to act upon the vast amounts of data these institutions have. Drivers vary from widening access and participation; to career mentoring and networking; to business, civic, or community engagement; to continuous learning; and more. It cannot and should not be all about fundraising.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2010

At this year's SXSW, I was invited to participate on a flash panel about women and technology conferences which ended up being about mentoring. I came across very few and was slightly discouraged that the groups that mattered most weren't tapping into the valuable information generated by the conference. She did a fantastic job.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Breast Cancer Care have also encouraged user generated content, driving people to their Flickr, Vimeo and Facebook pages to create a richer online experience. Not only did they achieve their goal of influencing the political agenda around bullying but raised over £200,000 in doing so. Remember to integrate your efforts.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 15, 2011

As coaches, mentors, and teachers, we have to put our youth in situations where they learn the best ways to communicate with one another, help each other, and encourage one another. Games like this teach the kids how to interact with one another in a positive way that also accomplishes whatever goal theyre aiming for.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

I’ve been facilitating design labs for nonprofits and foundations, and continue to be excited about them because it is a way to generate feedback and ideas that can improve a strategy or program in service of the participants being served. How might we reimagine our goals so they aren’t trapped by old power values and/or culture?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

So most of you are hoping to get strategies about how to strengthen your volunteer donor and staff relationships and sense of community. . You’re building trust, you’re building relationship, maybe even friendship. He’s now one of my mentors, advisors, and dear friends. The goals changed. All right.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 30, 2008

For this reason, part of ScratchR's goal--besides attracting new creators--is to seduce experienced creators to join the community. These experienced creators already have a relationship with Scratch, and ScratchR was originally created to help these people connect with each other and build more sophisticated projects together.

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Nonprofits Source

DECEMBER 15, 2023

No matter what your association’s goals are, having a base of loyal, engaged supporters is one of the most important factors for success. You can even meet goals like acquiring new members more easily when current members are dialed into your association.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

The moderator, Patrick O'Heffernan, shared his thoughts based on his experience with The People Choose which is connected to Link TV and the first non-profit site to launch user-generated video as a community building process in a non profit environment. Attracts a younger (and perhaps more generous audience?).

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 9, 2022

Whether it’s through speaking at your events, or helping to advance your advocacy efforts, volunteers are often the face of your association, serving on boards or committees and representing your mission and goals. Communicate your goals. Be honest with your volunteers and communicate your goals in the introduction of the survey.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 23, 2023

For example, let’s say you work for a youth development organization where you offer peer mentoring services to nearby kids. Depending on your cause and the search volume for keywords related to your mission, you can generate a ton of value from the program! What goals do you hope to achieve through the program?

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