Media Cause

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Ambassadors can play a big role in increasing visibility and revenue. Create a mentor program. . Previous engagement: The best ambassadors have familiarity with your organization and the work you do. Then once you find candidates that exemplify what you’re looking for, offer them the role! Plan an onboarding event. .

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

Carolyn has many years of hands-on experience working in the trenches of nonprofit fundraising across Texas and beyond. These were modest jobs, many in campus offices working with university administrators and faculty members. It was then that I began working at a local art museum as a volunteer. My mind was a sponge.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

And making too many personal sacrifices, wanting to leave your job, and having a bad or cynical attitude about your work. Workers with specific EI skills know how to successfully cope with stressful work environments and experiences. Ask your manager for a change in your work conditions. Managing yourself. Understanding others.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Whether you are a seasoned leader or new in your leadership role, add this book to your list of must-read books to finish before the end of this year. Hougaard and Carter : Someone brand new in their leadership role has a fantastic opportunity to use this book as a guide to set them on a path of becoming a wise and compassionate leader.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 31, 2022

Whether you are a seasoned leader or new in your leadership role, add this book to your list of must-read books during 2022. Rasmus Hougaard Jacqueline Carter Question to the Authors: How might a person brand new in their leadership position use the book differently from a leader who has been in his/her role for some time?

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 21, 2023

Your board can do much more than approve budgetary plans and make high-level decisions about your nonprofit’s direction; in fact, board members can play a substantial role in every aspect of your organization. This means rallying not only your staff and volunteers around your nonprofit’s mission, but also your board. Let’s begin.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Lack of support and mentorship A bit like building a social network, individuals from underserved communities may lack access to supportive mentors who can help guide them and provide advice on how to succeed in their chosen fields. Mentorship is in many ways a mindset, and one which those from BIPOC communities are not regularly exposed to.

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Bloomerang

JULY 16, 2021

Take time to deal with the emotional things and then start working on your plan. You’ve started applying for jobs and have lined up a few interviews. How do you prepare for interviews? Lisa : 1) Don’t just prepare an answer for the “why do you want to work here?” Sarah : Take time to process! Look for all the.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 21, 2022

Whether you are a seasoned leader or new in your leadership role, add this book to your list of must-read books during 2022. Rasmus Hougaard Jacqueline Carter Question to the Authors: How might a person brand new in their leadership position use the book differently from a leader who has been in his/her role for some time?

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NTEN

JUNE 25, 2014

As Events Manager, Andrea will be working on events such as the Leading Change Summit and Nonprofit Technology Conference. Read about her inspiration for working in nonprofit technology and more! I know that I looked to NTEN as a resource when I was working for One Economy. Andrea Post is NTEN''s newest team member.

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VQ Strategies

JANUARY 24, 2022

Most of our positions won’t require background checks or interviews, so we don’t want to mention that on the webpage since we don’t want to deter anyone. Each call included similar statements: “Let’s let them register as volunteers for this event and then we can provide a link in our thank you email for them to volunteer again.”.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 26, 2022

Whether you are a seasoned leader or new in your leadership role, add this book to your list of must-read books during 2022. Rasmus Hougaard Jacqueline Carter Question to the Authors: How might a person brand new in their leadership position use the book differently from a leader who has been in his/her role for some time?

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Leadership Authoring Roles Interview 52

sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Your champion can come from any level of your organization, but they will need to be comfortable working with your leadership and have a strong passion for your community. If you don’t currently hold a leadership role, talk to your management early and often. You’ll need leaders to support—or at least not block—this work.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

In an interview for a previous ED position, I was asked to provide an example of how I demonstrated “extreme frugality.” This was back in the days of coupon-clipping, and while I momentarily pondered that as a response, I knew it was not “extreme ” enough for the interviewing board members. Perhaps that was an overshare?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

I contribute to the DEI Open Source project because I want to help create events that are open and affirming to people who have traditionally been excluded from working in tech,” says Sarah Pilzer , a Salesforce Trailblazer and the director of operations at Country Dance & Song Society. “I Connect with her on LinkedIn.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 7, 2014

In most cases, without the hard work and dedication of volunteers, our nonprofits would not be able to function. Perhaps it’s because of the people they’ll meet, or because they’ll pick up a valuable skill they can point to during their next job interview. Provide mentors. Volunteers help nonprofits accomplish their mission.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 27, 2021

and in other parts of the world after a year of working from home for many employees, we asked some of the individuals that we support what they were worried about when it comes to going back to the workplace. Having a dedicated peer mentor is usually effective and offers an additional contact other than a manager. About the Author.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 23, 2021

It’s not easy or without obstacles, and sometimes it even takes more than hard work, maybe even a bit of luck. How early in life should someone find a mentor? My work ethic, drive, and ability to learn from others (being a solid teammate). But if you set goals, strive to reach them, you will ultimately learn invaluable lessons.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 3, 2022

This work over the next five years gave me a variety of experience (web design, team management, graphic design), Jill-of-all-trades style, alongside the growth of a social media account with over 60k+ followers across platforms. Like a frog in a boiling pot, I hadn’t realized how unhealthy my previous work experiences were until then.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2017

Beyond the First Click examines innovative volunteer engagement work by 35 organisations empowering people to scale change and win by learning and doing more. Authored by Capulet’s Julie Szabo and Darren Barefoot, this report is based on in-depth interviews with leading practitioners and a literature review.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 18, 2022

In our effort to highlight brilliant changemakers, we sat down with Cylinda Nickel at Compassion Services International to dive deeper into their global fundraising initiatives – particularly their work for Ukraine- and hear about her top fundraising tips. Watch the interview on demand here. Provide Resources For Donors.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2014

This week, Wood, answered questions about his book, the lessons he teaches, and the remarkable work of Team Rubicon. Wood : Football taught me a lot about the power of understanding roles. My coach, Barry Alvarez, used to yell "know your role."

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

In an interview for a previous ED position, I was asked to provide an example of how I demonstrated “extreme frugality.” This was back in the days of coupon-clipping, and while I momentarily pondered that as a response, I knew it was not “extreme ” enough for the interviewing board members. Perhaps that was an overshare?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Note from Beth: Yesterday, I was the honored guest at a Google Hangout hosted by the Packard Foundation to celebrate the work that I have done over the last five years as Visiting Scholar at the Packard Foundation. It was wonderful to see colleagues in the room and online, reflect on the work, and talk about next steps. And fast.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2010

." -- Tom Aageson, co-founder, Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship A week, or so ago I interviewed my Dad, Tom Aageson, for a special Father's Day show on the Big Vision Podcast. I've posted an edited transcript of the interview below. That co-op now has 600 women working, and weaving using traditional methods.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Here are 10 steps to take for attaining greater gender balance : Don't accept that there aren't enough female candidates for your senior leadership roles. Mentor your high-potential females. An effective mentoring program demands structure. Choose a mentor. Greenwell says, " Defy the norm. Keep your female talent.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 4, 2016

We’d like to provide our readers with a peek into what we do each day to accomplish our mission by introducing members of the faculty and staff via short interviews and conversations. For how long have you worked at ASU? My professional role includes three aspects: teaching, research, and service. What are you working on now?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 29, 2013

Note from Beth: I first learned about this project last year, when Shiree Teng, the project leader, interviewed me as part of some research on capacity building consultants that lead to the design of ImpactRising. First though, I want to dedicate this post to one of my hero philanthropists, whose spirit ImpactRising’s work strives to embody.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Though it may have been nerve-wracking in the moment, I loved having to interview with so many organizations and having to think on my feet. At BBBS, my work has consistently been about engaging and empowering others. That means in one day’s work, I took part in changing 34 lives. Through being tested, my confidence grew.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2017

Wake’s Tech2Empower program organizes delegations of volunteer Technology Advisors, women who work for Silicon Valley companies like Google, Salesforce, Mozilla, YouTube, GE Digital and IRC, to provide training for women’s rights and girls empowerment NGOs in developing countries and here in the United States.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2006

Photo by Jeska Linden in flickr Jeska Linden (Jeska Dzwigalski) is the Community Manager for Linden Lab , the creators of the virtual world Second Life , where she has worked since the summer of 2004. on July 18th and subsequently had a chance to interview her at her fabulous virtual office in Second Life. Mixed Reality Event ???

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

How do I deal with going through the interview process all over again? I am a fundraiser who’s been working out of Toronto for the last 10 years. I work as a fundraising consultant. What should I be doing to find the next big thing for me? How can I make sure I find the right fit for me, with a salary that meets my needs?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

I bike to work and at least once every couple of weeks it’s Lindsay having an awesome conversation with somebody that speeds up that commute for me. Let’s bring those up, we’ll see if it works here. . He’s now one of my mentors, advisors, and dear friends. – [Steven] Yeah. – [Lindsay] Yup.

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People Community Video Podcast 81

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). So, decide today to secure a mentor who will work with you during 2011.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). A mentor always exercises the power of suggestion. They pose alternatives.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2024

Build a strong board nominating committee You wouldn’t even hire a nanny or housekeeper without lots of thought, interviews and references. Does the nominee understand the role you expect them to play? Have recruits meet with key staff who will explain how development, finance, marketing and programs work. Stay in touch.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

I met lovely people in engineering, but I found the work to be too detail-oriented and microscopic in scope to satisfy me. There's not a lot of work in pinball, and I had a deep secondary interest in unschooling and free-choice learning. I didn't really care what kind of museum I went to as long as I could work for a rock star.

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