Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Paul's Sell with a Story book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. I was writing my books for the vast majority of leaders, parents, and salespeople who would do wonderful things with what I was teaching them.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Paul's Sell with a Story book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. I was writing my books for the vast majority of leaders, parents, and salespeople who would do wonderful things with what I was teaching them.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

They can’t build the schools and they can’t train the teachers fast enough to replicate our model. That’s teaching. Fundamentally that’s what teaching should be. What evidence do we need to influence politicians that games can help extend learning of science beyond schools?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

They shared a slide (see above) about new models we’ll see that combine both – especially the “not invented yet.” They want to combine both. That they have a “Do good where ever attitude.” ” There is a blurring between the for-profit and non-profit sectors.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Last month, I went to an amazing training called the Skid Row School for Social Change. The mission of the Skid Row School is to train leaders to scale solutions to the world’s biggest problems as rapidly as possible. Unless you're going to franchise, you can't maintain control of 100% of how your model spreads.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 1, 2018

Paul's Sell with a Story book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. I was writing my books for the vast majority of leaders, parents, and salespeople who would do wonderful things with what I was teaching them.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 11, 2010

But what about the people/social factors that influence adoption? Modeling appropriate site use and enforcing the “Terms of Use” as appropriate. This distributed model of content creation and publishing helps spread the responsibility and sense of ownership, and also clarifies roles and expectations for participation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

Not all nonprofits are born with the spreadsheet gene. And it isn’t simply a technical problem that can be solved through training or purchasing analytics software. Provides training and professional development for staff to learn how to use measurement tools. DoSomething.Org: A Data-Driven Nonprofit In Action.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Paul's new book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. What took longer was actually convincing myself that writing a book teaching salespeople how to be better storytellers would make the world a better place.

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NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

They can't build the schools and they can't train the teachers fast enough to replicate our model. That's teaching. Fundamentally that's what teaching should be. What evidence do we need to influence politicians that games can help extend learning of science beyond schools? So how do you do that?

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

We’re not going to change or redefine what the system looks like, we want to TEACH YOU what it is and how you can be part of it. That’s what I used to think along with many of my design role models. And here we are now, as design leaders—as white people—saying we need Black and brown designers to get a seat at OUR table.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 25, 2011

Often, perceptions about support from major funders will influence a nonprofits management strategies and how it addresses challenges. Partnerships, fee-for-service models, social enterprise models, and networking are just a few avenues nonprofits can take to help navigate around the economy's traffic jam.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Given group A or B, choose to work for the group that had the tough conversations & planned ahead, or plan to spend a lot of your time teaching staff & board members about long-term sustainability. Are there plans to train someone on this common function? Can I spot-check the attendees at the most recent training on that topic?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2009

Issue #1 and #3 are more difficult in Drupal6 and 7, #2 involves someone ignoring the well displayed version numbers, and #4 is beyond Drupal’s realm of influence. At the same time you made, IMHO, a very critical mistake by teaching people something about security that just isn’t useful. 4 Alexander Limi 04.04.09

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 20, 2006

Urban Sprouts teaches youth to grow, harvest, prepare, and eat vegetables from the school garden in order to help them to become more engaged in school, eat better, exercise more, and connect with the environment and each other. And some of them had gardened before. So there's a pretty good amount in the Bay Area.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

There are a few core elements of the way communities work that we can learn from as a model for innovation as well. It’s that distance from financial consequences that let communities put best interest and opportunity ahead of other influencers. Community-Driven Model. Communities are flexible. Principles.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 22, 2009

These are programs that encourage museums to conform to proven models of success (standards and best practices). My training is in biology, so I am going to use an ecological metaphor to explain my thinking on this. Modeling the behavior we are encouraging in museums, we know we may test 10 ideas that flop for everyone that works.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

It’s awesome that we got a full room because you always bring great trainings, you did a great session for us last year on budgeting. Now, I have a whole nother talk I can give you on the nonprofit business model, but let me just tell you, nonprofits as businesses are more complex than for-profits. And the third thing.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Many museum staff realize that the model of more-with-less is unsustainable. Giving staff the authority, time, and trust to experiment, fail, learn, and teach the organization is far more difficult. By Robert J. Weisberg Activity level is a problem for museum staff. The solution is unclear. Is the problem too many exhibitions?

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

I mean, she’s a CFRE and she even teaches a CFRE class. And so I’ve been so grateful to be able to help thousands of folks through my classes, through my courses, through one-on-one work, through training, conferences. TikTok influencer. And I don’t know how she has time for all this stuff. Ice cream shop.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 25, 2024

Understand that culture trumps strategy Drucker famously argued, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast,” underscoring the overpowering influence of culture over any strategic plan. This model views the board and executive leadership as equal partners working collaboratively towards shared goals. Core principles for board development 1.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

We've scoured the nonprofit-sphere for high-quality conferences and forums, informal trainings, and more that will be taking place all over the world, focusing on essential topics like: Nonprofit management. We have gathered an outstanding group of field experts to teach how to build and sustain this kind of governance. Fundraising.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2010

Friday, October 8, 2010 Discover Your Leader Grade If you need a tool to measure your leadership skills, check out LeaderGrade , by Quantum Workplace, which measures your leadership influence by asking your peers and followers to rate your leadership skills. GEN X Employees -- Like having their professionalism and growing knowledge valued.

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Bloomerang

MAY 28, 2021

I’m going to talk to you about how to unlock your influence. So powerful, productive, and persuasive, that was what we talked about, and how you do that and influence. So what I’m going to share with you today is what influence is, what it isn’t, and how to use it in a way that moves other people easily into action.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 16, 2009

I think about how hesitant I was to become an artist, because I didn't see role models, and even to this day how hard it is for me sometimes to find peers who are women of color, because of how systematically they are pushed out. Who are some of your influences? And I think, I don't want that to be the situation in another 50 years.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

Culture is strongly influenced by relationships, as well as formal policies and informal practices. 4 Replacement costs include recruitment, advertising, interviewing and training. A positive culture is modeled at the top, and executive directors set the pace. It has often been said that organizational culture trumps strategy.

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EveryAction

APRIL 13, 2023

From the summer to the end of the year in 2022, the program grew in size, scope, and influence—with lessons we can apply to nonprofit volunteer efforts of all kinds. One way to provide learning opportunities is to offer training sessions, workshops, or webinars on relevant topics.

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Non Profit Quarterly

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Jeremy Weinstein: And I’m the third member of the teaching team and the author team for this book, Jeremy Weinstein. In addition to writing this book, Weinstein, Sahami, and Reich also teach a class together where they confront directly the power that their students will wield as they embark on their careers in tech.

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