Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

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. Employees and managers worry about job stability, and taking part in developing individualized career plans for your talent is a critical way to retain them.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 30, 2017

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. Employees and managers worry about job stability, and taking part in developing individualized career plans for your talent is a critical way to retain them.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 5, 2021

We’ve supported groups with small microgrants at key times to help them mobilize people in their communities, and we’ve run a communications training program with some of the world’s most renowned environmental journalists to help parents build their media capacity. The parent voice carries acute moral and emotional weight.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 7, 2021

Jobs weren’t the only loss for the nonprofit sector. Let’s move past traditional “talent development” to build leadership that is reflective of our communities, address the demands placed on nonprofit professionals, and mentor individual advancement. By September, the total nonprofit workforce remained 7.6%

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 1, 2013

I have been fortunate to practice a professional craft in many careers, ever since junior high school when my first job was selling comic books and trading cards. posted by Aaron Stiner , Host Chair. YNPN Leaders Conference. Don''t miss the 2013 YNPN Leaders Conference, “21st Century Leaders for the Common Good”.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 18, 2011

A blog is an opportunity not only to change static into dynamic, but also discover and share voices from your organization. Time to mentor emerging storytellers. Maybe you didn't have any intention to publish content with a certain style or voice but, one day, it arrives and it's really good. The vision to know what you want.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

And when I started my development career, I honestly just needed a job. And I got some training. I’m so grateful that I got that training, but I had really very little mentorship and guidance. You get a lot of training, but not a lot of mentorship and guidance. And she really guided me and mentored me.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 29, 2015

We need to move the dial and increase the effectiveness of service delivery to the poor so that those in poverty can more easily access jobs, training, housing, and medical services. Without it, it can be difficult to find a home, apply for a job, sign up for classes, make homeless shelter reservations or find soup kitchens.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

And hundreds of top mentors contributed to what’s rattling around in his head. Beth has over 35 years working in the nonprofit sector in capacity building and has facilitated trainings for nonprofits on every continent in the world (except Antarctica). It taught him to respect research. Know what you’re doing, don’t guess.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2007

I remember at the 2005 Global Voices Summit, Rebecca MacKinon made a toast to everyone and jokingly said that those who are involved with Global Voices will never lack for dining companions no matter where they go in the world. The team was proud to say that after their mentoring, this journalist may be blogging.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

"I would wake up in the middle of the night and still hear their voices. I just had to take that chance." - Jensine Larsen Jensine Larsen is the Founder and CEO of World Pulse , a global media and communication network devoted to bringing women a global voice. We unite those voices to accelerate change.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 9, 2022

The easiest way to listen to your volunteers’ voices is to conduct a survey. With a good volunteer survey, you have the power to impact the effectiveness of volunteer orientation, training, recruitment, and retention. To consider a job change. To do something different from their job. Train your volunteers.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

He’s now one of my mentors, advisors, and dear friends. Nathan, he is another mentor and friend of mine who believes in knowledge and statistics and database. . Those words I often use in my trainings with fundraisers. And it’s important to do pitching, and I trained pitch practicing as well.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 20, 2021

Coach newcomers into living-wage careers: Upwardly Global moves newcomers from unemployment or survival jobs to living-wage roles that are aligned to their education and professional experience. Sign up to volunteer here. Longer-term volunteering is available with an eight-week English language coaching program.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 20, 2022

Coach newcomers into living-wage careers: Upwardly Global moves newcomers from unemployment or survival jobs to living-wage roles that are aligned to their education and professional experience. Sign up to volunteer here. Longer-term volunteering is available with an eight-week English language coaching program.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 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). Talk in your normal voice. Keep each blog posting under 500 words. Post regularly.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

And so I’m also the creator of an online course called the Marketing Anatomy of a Growing Nonprofit where we bring together all of our knowledge in this space to eight modules to really give you the full training that you need to be successful. So day two on the job. And then what’s your voice? Well, awesome.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 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). Was the employees tone of voice pleasant and businesslike?

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

So as leaders, our job is to help build upon that momentum but also create that infrastructure. . Because a couple of things, I do a lot of these trainings throughout the year and two thoughts I have before we start. We tell our colleagues, other folks have mentors, or we do some research about it. We start to take action. .

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 29, 2021

So my whole job is to research and understand what fundraising practices look like in practice. Another really cool reason that this is something that we can focus on is because returning participants are great mentors for newer participants who maybe aren’t as familiar with your organization, or your fundraising event, or your tools.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 16, 2009

They were more youth who were on track to go to jail, sometimes, and who were struggling, in and out of jobs, sometimes in and out of jail. It's amazing to me how much art can give anyone a voice, the ability for them to be able to talk about, and to have an outlet for what they see happening in their community. I decided that, "Hey.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2012

Heather gave an overview of the different types of programs that she managed – that help women who don’t have computer skills to gain them to run home-based businesses to supporting highly skilled technical women and social media training to support civil society goals. This is an important employment skill for them.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 19, 2021

Sarah is someone that I’ve been getting to know over the past couple of years, and actually, she was on a great panel of ours a few weeks ago, talking about maybe what to do if you find yourself getting laid off from your nonprofit job. Corinne: Mentor and leadership. So check that out. But she’s awesome. Sarah: Good.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

A blog was really perfect for me, because first of all, it was a very casual voice -- it's not very formal. I want to thank Britt for putting the panel together and just for her work in inspiring women leaders, and getting our voices out there, and recognizing our work - and also to the organizers. That was really me.

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