Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 12, 2011

Photo by Green LA Girl ) 2. Teaching The Essential Blog Content Development Workshop I loved co-facilitating the Essential Blog Content Development Workshop with Elizabeth Soutter of Da Momma: Motherhood is Not for Wimps , and Julie Weckerlein of Julie and Martin. Hanging out with Siel/Green LA Girl. Siel of Green LA Girl.

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Socialbrite

JANUARY 15, 2021

This is the type of knowledge that is codified and easy to teach. This is knowledge gained through experience and practice, like learning how to balance on a unicycle. Sustainability is not just about going “green.” This is what’s found in books, mathematical equations, processes, memos and the like. Tacit knowledge.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Training, reading, and practicing are three key elements in becoming a better leader. As someone texted me recently, Art History grad school didn't teach us anything about working with others in museums. Also practice empathy, and gratitude. A few suggestions were about outside training to improve your skills.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Local gardening experts can have the chance to demonstrate their green thumb and teach others in workshops that cover topics such as organic gardening, composting, or urban gardening. You can also use pies to help teach kids in your community more about math for the day!

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Tech Soup

JULY 19, 2017

For the Professional Social Media class I teach at Sonoma State University , I created an exercise designed to help folks practice both content creation and looking at metrics. Using the dots, they will indicate if they would "Like" (blue), "Share" (yellow), or "Comment" (green) on the post.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

What are some practical techniques for practicing systems leadership skills? One the techniques they teach and apply is called “ Shadowing.” Some of the biggest names on YouTube – including John and Hank Green, Tyler Oakley, Hannah Hart – have been nominated for this year’s awards.

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Care2

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Sachs highlighted the example of the Fiji Green marketing campaign, where consumers quickly learned that Fuji’s practices weren’t "green" at all. What do you stand for that you can teach your audience and that will resonate with them. Sachs said that this cost the Fuji brand millions of dollars.

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Achieve

JUNE 21, 2015

Learning Labs are a chance for individuals attending MCON 2015 in-person at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago discuss ideas and get practical advice from experts across many industries. In each of these five Learning Labs, participants will gather for an interactive time of teaching and discussion. The Art Assignment.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 15, 2016

Sustainability advocates are now starting to have success showing corporate leaders just how costly it is to run a business without green, environmentally friendly practices in place. If your nonprofit works to teach adults to read, for example, you are definitely working on a natural capital issue.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 13, 2021

Adopting a new work practice is challenging, especially if the whole team needs to embrace the change. Teach yourself to be more productive. If a Board member sends you a Word doc, remind them that you are using Google Docs, and cut-and-paste the doc immediately into Google Docs. Then share the Google Doc with the Board member.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Next week I'll be teaching a session about blogging during a nonprofit social media webinar, We Are Media, presented by NTEN. So as a result, we have decided to take your advice and focus on something a little more practical." Example: Green for All posted about how Green for All Supports Local Green Jobs Corps in Tennessee.

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BoardAssist

OCTOBER 18, 2018

We turned to CFO Paul Konigstein for help with the important issue of engaging with financials this week – thanks for the very practical and terrific advice, as always, Paul! Common dashboard components include pie charts, thermometers, and red/yellow/green traffic light-style graphics. Create custom reports for each audience.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 17, 2015

Learning Labs are a chance for individuals attending MCON 2015 in-person at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago discuss ideas and get practical advice from experts across many industries. In each of these five Learning Labs, participants will gather for an interactive time of teaching and discussion.

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Classy

JULY 13, 2021

Learn how to build, design, and innovate upon an effective digital fundraising program with this book, which includes everything from email marketing best practices to digital advertising strategies, to systems to future-proof your fundraising. . By Alison Green and Jerry Hauser. by Thomas Wolf. By Adrienne Maree Brown. By Leslie R.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2011

This piece is part of an occasional series we do at GreenTech to profile leaders in the Green IT field. publication, Green IT For Dummies. There are now many general books on green IT, but Green IT For Dummies remains one of the most readable and practical introductions to the field for people in small and medium sized offices.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 24, 2009

The discussion focused less on what the Fund will do, and more on best practices it should adopt, and challenges it will face once it is up and running. Michele Jolin , Senior Advisor for Social Innovation for the Domestic Policy Council at The White House was the panel moderator. Cross-posted from BlogHer.com.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Grassroots.org : Equips nonprofits with the most current resources by leveraging modern technologies and best business practices. . $524.00 (at printing, the bulk of sign-ups had yet to receive the solicitation e-mail). Resources List. She also contributed a chapter to Internet Management for Nonprofits. Adrienne holds a B.S.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 30, 2021

We’re here to talk about recurring donors, oh, yeah, best practices for unlocking the mystery that is recurring donors. But, yeah, so I’m really excited to talk to you about, you know, some best practice solutions for recurring donor acquisition mysteries. So you could be teaching that webinar today.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2011

Disclaimer Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks? but I got a good test drive because 23 students in my graduate seminar (Theory and Practice of Philanthropy) here at Arizona State University have been invited inside this spring semester to both learn about and hone the evaluation process. Its an exciting time.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2007

A Few Book Suggestions: Be Bold: Create a Career with Impact , a publication of Echoing Green. They were all Echoing Green Fellows who received up to $90,000 in seed funding and technical support to turn their ideas into sustainable organizations. Boy, do I wish this book had been around when I was in college.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Thursday, October 28, 2010 How To Be A Green Leader You can be a green leader at work and help save the planet and money for your business, by following these practices and instilling these habits with your employees: Photocopiers: Use the "standby" button on your copiers and that will lighten your energy load by 70 percent.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

The summaries are more focused on a social media theme or a social media question related to practice. The story is used to teach the virtues of hard work and preparation. Global Giving's " Giving Made Green " launched last week and was written up in the New York Times. More coverage in the blogosphere and beyond here.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 11, 2009

My paternal grandfather, his was practically an urban farm. It was very simple, nutrient-dense, leafy greens, root vegetables, and fresh fruit from the trees in their front yards, and nuts from the trees in their yard and the neighbors' yards. I always encourage people that if you have available green space, grow your own food.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2021

So, HTTPS and a green lock showing don’t alone prove that the website is legitimate, but a lack of HTTPS is a dead giveaway that inputting any sensitive information into this site is unsafe! Take the time to make sure everyone at your organization is using these best practices to stay safe online.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

In this session, participants will get their hands dirty planning a social media campaign that integrates traditional organizing theory and practice. This cross-platform event allowed for multiple levels of interaction with the single goal of teaching nonprofits how to tell stories digitally. Who : Speakers: Anna S.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

I'm going to be green. We really try to give our advice from the practical side of it. It is someone who has that practical experience in running a business, or working with people and helping them grow a business. I'm a personal believer that you can't teach someone to be an entrepreneur. We look for several things.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 25, 2022

Thanks to support from people like you, we are able to walk this exciting path with our students, teaching them how to make their college and career dreams come true and helping them create a map so they won’t feel lost. . Practice your elevator speech so it rolls off your tongue easily. You don’t want to stumble over your words.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2022

If you have any amateur chefs in your organization’s network, reach out to them to see if they’d be willing to teach your donors how to cook a special dish. You can also get in contact with any chefs at beloved local restaurants to see if they’d be willing to teach as well. Seasonal Fundraising Ideas During COVID. Plant sale.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 31, 2010

You have some examples of climate-friendly farming practices. That's such a huge problem. How could you possibly solve that?" Which, luckily, brings us out of the gloom and into the hope section. Can you talk a little bit about some examples, and anecdotes about what is working, and some possible solutions for this problem?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

Each board member had a give of 500, a give of 5,000 and if it was in the green for that quarter, that meant they were on track. You have to teach them to share their personal stories, and we’re going to get into that in more detail in what I’m talking about around sharing the personal story. Are you practicing?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

What did you discover and how can you incorporate it into your practice? Urban Sprouts School Gardens - a program that teaches youth to plan, grow, and eat vegetables from a school garden. For teaching and learning. Are the results different? Explore popular blog, searches and tags. Eating Fabulous Step 2: Thinking Outloud.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2014

Our goal is to teach everyone how to repair the stuff they own—whether it’s laptops , snowboards , toys , or clothes. Although we’ve been told otherwise, there is no such thing as a “green” cell phone or computer. But at iFixit , we talk a lot about a fourth R—one that people often forget: Repair.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Guest Post Written By: Victoria Greene. Nonprofits can teach us a lot about how best to use social media, whether to promote an ecommerce business, a blog or simply for personal use. Guest Post: Victoria Greene is a branding consultant and freelance writer. 10 Twitter Best Practices For Nonprofits. Conclusion.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

I’m always up for a conversation with other facilitators about shop talk and getting tips for improving my practice. Practice inclusive language in life, and bring it into the training room! Learn from others (we love the Teaching Transgender Toolkit by Luca Maurer and Eli Green). Are you funny? Analytical?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2010

Next practices in integrating social media for program delivery that leads to social outcomes. These were (as captured by blogger Marcia Stephanek ): Open Green Map , offered up by Holly Ross, helps communities map their eco-friendly spots, whether it's a bike rack or a solar-heated apartment complex or a public herb garden.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 8, 2010

LeaderLab is an online community of resources dedicated to promoting the practice of leadership theory. The Leadership Challenge -- "This book examines the practices that make leaders effective and teaches aspiring leaders how to inspire and lead others," explained Burkus. How To Improve Customer Service With The Telephone.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

Recruit staff members or volunteers with special skills to lead a workshop and teach other supporters a fun skill! Cooking lessons – Have someone lead their own cooking workshop and teach others how to make a delicious meal or baked good. Intro to gardening classes – Do you know anyone with a green thumb?

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