Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

It also includes an excellent set of terrific questions to discover impact, but there are many different methods for this type of reflective learning after completing an event, communications strategy, or program. Ask team members to reflect on their lessons learned. Does your organization encourage staff to use reflective practice?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2022

Review the Year: I use tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. Start A New Professional Journal: For as long as I can remember, I have kept an annual professional journal, using a variation of bullet journal technique.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 10, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Reflection and Evaluation March 10, 2008 Michele Martin, one of my fave bloggers, has a great post today on Reflective Practice. Unfortunately, none of them had an answer to that question. Be Helpful.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

I want to keep a one-sentence journal, a technique developed by habit change guru Gretchen Rubin. The thought of writing a personal journal was daunting to me, so the idea of writing one sentence a day was very appealing. Perhaps I can incorporate this into my morning routine. There are also ten year versions.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 15, 2011

It's that time of year when many of us reflect on the work we've accomplished over the year. TIME Magazine reflected and determined this was the year of "The Protester." On our Facebook page , our community is reflecting on their technology accomplishments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2017

1: Make Time Everyday for Reflection: Keep a Journal. The first step is self-awareness and that happens through tracking and observing yourself in work situations that trigger stress. One way to do this is to build in some reflection time into your day and maintain a journal. Do you keep a journal?

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Candid

MARCH 12, 2024

His statement resonated with me because it reflected all that PEAK Grantmaking worked to do last year: moving from scarcity mindsets to mindsets of abundance—putting possibilities at the center of our approach to our mission instead of limitations. “The mistakes you make, you make in front of the world.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2020

1) Review the Year: I use tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. 2) Start A New Professional Journal: For as long as I can remember, I have kept an annual professional journal, using a variation of bullet journal technique.

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Candid

JANUARY 10, 2024

When people reflect on how something positive in their lives might never have happened , it improves their mood. To try this out for yourself, think or journal about something for which you are grateful—e.g., Reflect on how it makes you feel knowing that this thing was not guaranteed. This exercise is powerful for two reasons.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2024

From an article on 2024’s SEO trends by Rosey Bowring: “Angie Nikoleychuk, Content Marketing Manager at Search Engine Journal says that we can partially blame AI for the sudden surge of low-effort and low-value content online. Give them names that reflect the content and your keywords. jpg” means nothing to search engines.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2019

1) Review the Year: For as long as I can remember, I have kept an annual professional journal, using a variation of bullet journal technique. I call it my “ To Do, To Done, Don’t Do, Reflection List.” ” I use it for planning and goal setting as well as to reflect along the way. What gave me joy?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

To build your reputation as a leader, it is important to regularly reflect on how you can be more clear, transparent, and consistent. ii] T he 2018 study: Evi de Bruyne and Doranne Gerritse, “Exploring the Future Workplace: Results of the Futures Forum Study,” Journal of Corporate Real Estate 20, no. Michelle P.

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sgEngage

MAY 22, 2023

By making a schedule of upcoming responsibilities—such as finalizing payroll, inputting data like donations and payments, and posting journal entries—the finance team can ensure that no due dates or other tasks are missed and can even utilize the schedule to delegate tasks across the team.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2018

1) Review the Year: For as long as I can remember, I have kept an annual professional journal, using a variation of bullet journal technique. I call it my “ To Do, To Done, Don’t Do, Reflection List.” ” I use it for planning and goal setting as well as to reflect along the way. Year in Review.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2017

I had a fantastic break, including a family vacation in Hawaii, walking, hiking, quiet, and reflection. I call it my “ To Do, To Done, Don’t Do, Reflection List.” ” I use it for planning my work flow for the day, week, month, and quarter and to reflect along the way. How about you?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 10, 2023

Today, I highlight his newest title, The Ultimate Guide to Power & Influence , which is a Wall Street Journal Bestseller and has also been on the USA Today bestseller list. Don't dwell on the mistake but reflect on it - then move forward smarter. Through the years, I’ve featured four books on my blog by Robert L. Dilenschneider.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 16, 2014

The 16th issue of the NTEN: Change journal is out, focusing on the Best of 2014: Cultivating Leadership. The inspiration, as reflected on the quarterly NTEN: Change covers, came from farmers, a profession characterized by the need to be responsive. Get this journal for free every quarter in your inbox by subscribing today.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2015

I thought I’d take this opportunity to reflect again on a decade of experience of designing and delivering interactive webinars. This can be as simple as a poll or having participants type a reflective question in the chat at the beginning.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 2, 2023

Michael Clinton Recently, Michael shared these additional insights with us: Question: Had the pandemic not caused "The Great Pause," what percentage of people do you believe would not have engaged in the self-reflection you mention in the book? Like many things brought on by the pandemic, it put a sharper focus on the need for a plan!

Life 52

Life Reflection New York Delicious 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 18, 2022

The mission statement should reflect this. Keep a journal of your mentoring journey so that you can track your goals and progress. Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. While mission statements focus on the mentee, both mentor and mentee will give and receive in the relationship.

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Mentoring Articulate Phase Journal 70

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2009

And it's good to have a journal recording what I've learned. It seems like just yesterday when I started my nine-month journey as Visiting Scholar for Nonprofits and Social Media at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation. But it's even better for learning to have someone asked you some questions.

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Reflection Journal Social Media Interview 74

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Layer one, internal assessment, is an exercise in rigorous self-reflection. The Intersector Toolkit provides frameworks that reflect phases of the relationship and support conceptual design, monitoring program elements, and ongoing measurement of milestones or goals. Layer two begins with the implementation process. Recommendations.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

You cannot have empowerment without participation: empowerment is not something we ‘do’ to other people, but is itself a participatory process that engages people in reflection and inquiry to understand the power they have, and to take action for change as they define it.”

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 31, 2009

One of my favorite things about this time of year is reflecting and planning. I've been enjoying other bloggers' reflection and planning posts like: Journal Peek: My 2010 Strategic Planner—Goal Setting for Creatives by Lisa Sonora Beam musepreneur: creative ways to commemorate your year by Jennifer Lee on wishstudio.

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Fun Reflection Question Journal 53

Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

For the 40 days leading up to my birthday I created a 4-part daily practice of moving, reflecting, playing and connecting. For the 40 days leading up to my birthday, I picked one thing to do each day that engaged my body, mind, heart and soul: moving, reflecting, playing and connecting. By the end of my 40 days I felt energized.

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Reflection Fun Practice Journal 57

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Not all holiday gifts to donors raise more A Yale study in The Journal of Economic Psychology explains the counterintuitive effects of thank-you gifts on charitable giving. In a conversation I’d ask, “At year end, we’d like to send you a token of our appreciation that reflects who we are. Is that okay? Yes or No.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

You start each day writing down the three most important tasks on your to do list and reflecting on it for 5 minutes. Bullet Journal: This technique is a process of curating your daily, weekly, and monthly tasks to help you prioritize. Bullet Journal is done by hand. Capacity Reflection' How do you procrastinate?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 12, 2021

The mission statement should reflect this. Keep a journal of your mentoring journey so that you can track your goals and progress. Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. While mission statements focus on the mentee, both mentor and mentee will give and receive in the relationship.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2010

I didn’t get a chance to attend many sessions because I was in Atlanta a short-term, but I am grateful for the wiki journal report by Kathy Reich from the Packard Foundation her key takeaways.

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Blackbaud Conference Reflection Atlanta 93

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The mission statement should reflect this. Keep a journal of your mentoring journey so that you can track your goals and progress. Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. While mission statements focus on the mentee, both mentor and mentee will give and receive in the relationship.

Mentoring 52

Mentoring Articulate Phase Journal 52

Candid

OCTOBER 13, 2022

And, select Transparency Talk articles that share individual funder learning journeys remain available on the Candid Learning for Funders Learning Journal. This article synthesizes this collective wisdom from grants management professionals’ reflections.

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Paypal Foundation Lesson Grant 59

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 3, 2020

The mission statement should reflect this. Keep a journal of your mentoring journey so that you can track your goals and progress. Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. While mission statements focus on the mentee, both mentor and mentee will give and receive in the relationship.

Mentoring 52

Mentoring Articulate Phase Journal 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

A 2013 study in the Journal of Environmental Psychology, based on a survey of 43,000 workers, concluded that the disadvantages of noise and distraction associated with open office plans reduced productivity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

The book provides a theory, practice, and framework on reflection as related to professional development. One simple way to begin is to start keeping a keeping a reflection journal. I’ve been doing this for years focused on areas of training delivery practice, but it not a daily discipline.

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Reflection Teach Journal Professional 94

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

Michael Clinton Today, Michael shares these additional insights with us: Question: Had the pandemic not caused "The Great Pause," what percentage of people do you believe would not have engaged in the self-reflection you mention in the book? Like many things brought on by the pandemic, it put a sharper focus on the need for a plan!

Life 52

Life New York Delicious Reflection 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 18, 2021

Reflect on the themes that speak to you. Write your own thoughts in a Purposeful Aging Journal that you create as you reread the book. They also recommend you read their book slowly, a little bit at a time. Interact with what you read.

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Journal Life Authoring Reflection 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Michael Clinton Today, Michael shares these additional insights with us: Question: Had the pandemic not caused "The Great Pause," what percentage of people do you believe would not have engaged in the self-reflection you mention in the book? Like many things brought on by the pandemic, it put a sharper focus on the need for a plan!

Life 52

Life New York Delicious Reflection 52