Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 20, 2021

Accomplished leadership and executive coaches Bill Berman and George Bradt have discovered over the past 30 years that: People lose their ability to influence others and impact the organizations they work at because they are not focused on the most essential, mission-critical business and cultural priorities of the organization.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This book is the result of what we have learned teaching leadership and business acumen classes to rising and senior leaders at Fortune 500 companies for twenty years,” share authors Nathan Kracklauer and Bjorn Billhardt. As we process new ideas -- including from management books! -- we're always looking for social validation. "I

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Thank you to the network of Salesforce.org partners who support our customers in meeting their missions of feeding hungry families, routing vaccines to remote communities, caring for children after school, advising first-generation college students…in other words, having monumental impact across the world. What’s next?

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TechImpact

MAY 29, 2014

Adding a blog adds new links every day, featuring fresh content and new information that viewers did not have access to previously. Websites teach, viewers are not listening. Chances are good you’ve had a discussion where you’ve thought of your nonprofit’s website as a teaching tool. And they won’t.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Here are 70 things you can do: Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 16, 2021

Here are 70 things you can do: Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 10, 2021

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 15, 2021

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2020

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Volunteer Hub

MARCH 3, 2022

Developing a training program that exceeds the expectations of volunteers will impact retention, engagement, and referral sources for your nonprofit. Creating opportunities for engagement provides your nonprofit with a substantial avenue to increase volunteer impact and reach new volunteer segments. Leverage Existing Skill-sets.

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Cloud 4 Good

MARCH 16, 2021

Explore how Salesforce was able to help the CDC Foundation scale to meet increased demands, reach new donor demographics, and how they plan to turn one-time donors into reoccurring givers. The Teach for America Story: Creating Exceptional Constituent Experience. Manage and Optimize Data to Create a Unified Customer Experience.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Teach for America’s vision statement is that one day, all children in this nation will have the opportunity to attain an excellent education. . National Public Radio: Our vision is to serve the public as the leading provider of high-quality news, information and cultural programming worldwide. Vision & Mission Statement Generator.

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M+R

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

We’ve found that highly tailored content targeted at your most valuable donors can have a big impact. Working with Oxfam America’s mid-level Impact Circle, we designed a strategy that delivered a more personalized service at scale: branded email appeals with highly tailored content inviting people to join the named mid-level program.

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Achieve

MARCH 1, 2024

A few topics you might consider for your nonprofit podcast include: Nonprofit news Marketing tips Volunteer management Donor stewardship Corporate partnerships Donor-advised funds Grant preparation Capital campaigns Nonprofit sustainability On top of the podcast topic, you should also decide on its format.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2017

In my book with Aliza Sherman, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact Without Burnout , we offer a framework for practicing self-care and creating a culture of well-being in the nonprofit workplace. Everyone works ridiculously long hours, feels under attack from breaking news, has too much work to do, and has too few resources.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Johnson Center provides insights into the impacts this scale of data is making, and the challenges it is creating. In support of the Teacher Development Initiatives, helping K-12 educators teach and adopt proficiency practices in the classroom. What kinds of use cases are there? A recent report from the Dorothy A.

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Association TV

JANUARY 25, 2022

Why should you care, what's the impact of a documentary? Orca mothers teach their babies, and in the film, you can watch the people who knew Tilikum recall the way he cried for his mother when she was taken from him. News outlets ran stories on the doc and its exposé. Now that’s an impact. To learn, laugh and feel.

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Association TV

JANUARY 25, 2022

Why should you care, what's the impact of a documentary? Orca mothers teach their babies, and in the film, you can watch the people who knew Tilikum recall the way he cried for his mother when she was taken from him. News outlets ran stories on the doc and its exposé. Now that’s an impact. To learn, laugh and feel.

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AFP Blog

MARCH 26, 2014

Joseph Kony Is Back In The News. Parallels : NPR : Two years on, however, the video and the reaction to it are still studied by some in social media, who say it demonstrates the huge impact a successful campaign can have in terms of increasing awareness, as well as the risks inherent in not being prepared to deal with that impact. "At

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M+R

JULY 10, 2023

You probably spend a lot of time thinking about your issue space, and closely following the news, and Being Online. They might not get breaking news alerts on their phone. Impact: How will the audience affect the situation or contribute to change? Fair enough. Your audience, on the other hand, is mostly full of normal people.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Teach them how to do it. It’s the perfect way to communicate your nonprofit’s impact and how the donor can help you achieve your goals. . The good news about talking to a donor about their story is that most people love to talk about themselves. Don’t just tell them what they should do. And who wants to look or feel stupid? .

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2021

Appeals that make a strong case for why support is needed now – during a crisis and any other time — and how that support will be used to make a demonstrable impact. This is good news. Or as my mentor and teacher Hank Rosso said years ago: “ Fundraising is the gentle art of teaching the joy of giving.”. and +11.9%).

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 16, 2019

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

We are here to talk about reporting impact, specifically creating tools and some good processes to do that for your donors. You know, impact is always good for year end. well, five areas of conversation revolve around, “What is impact reporting? What is impact? So let me navigate around that. Why is it important?”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

Mentoring 40

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Volunteer Hub

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The steps that your nonprofit takes to retain volunteers can have a big impact on the value that your volunteer program is driving for your organization. Your nonprofit can communicate opportunities for involvement, data about your program’s impact, and thank volunteers personally for their participation. Takeaways.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 12, 2019

Teach something new to your team 24. Share bad news, not only good news 57. Explain how a change will impact employees' feelings before, during and after the change is implemented 70. Praise when compliments are earned 19. Be decisive 20. Say "thank you" and sincerely mean it 21. Send written thank you notes 22.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The continued flow of money into the nonprofit world is welcome news. Yet, nonprofit leaders and managers will have to carefully assess, prioritize, and take risks with their finances, which will likely require new skills and bold adaptation to continuously changing circumstances.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The good news is that the key to limitless potential is removing the roadblocks. The good news is that with today’s technology and professional associations (like Cause Network !), Doing more with less should not equate to doing more work with less impact. Limiting Belief #1: My Four and No More (aka An Insularity Complex).

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

The steps that your nonprofit takes to retain volunteers can have a big impact on the value that your volunteer program is driving for your organization. Your nonprofit can communicate opportunities for involvement, data about your program’s impact, and thank volunteers personally for their participation.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 24, 2018

And, if you are still seeking resolutions for this year, perhaps write down (and start working on) five to ten from the following list of ideal resolutions for leaders: Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Volunteer Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The steps that your nonprofit takes to retain volunteers can have a big impact on the value that your volunteer program is driving for your organization. Your nonprofit can communicate opportunities for involvement, data about your program’s impact, and thank volunteers personally for their participation. Takeaways.

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Volunteer Retention Skills Studies 85

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 6, 2018

Teach something new to your team 24. Share bad news, not only good news 57. Explain how a change will impact employees' feelings before, during and after the change is implemented 70. Praise when compliments are earned 19. Be decisive 20. Say "thank you" and sincerely mean it 21. Send written thank you notes 22.

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