Candid

AUGUST 29, 2023

Lack of accomplishment: struggling to be effective or efficient at work, noticing lower productivity or capability, or feeling low on morale and coping skills. How to beat burnout The good news is that burnout isn’t inevitable or irreversible. Sound familiar? If so, you’re not alone. The simple cure for burnout is to do less.

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Gyrus

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Richmond, VA, December 21, 2017, Gyrus Systems, a leader in the Learning Management Systems (LMS) industry, proudly announced that Talented Learning named the GyrusAim® Learning Management System Honorable mentions for "Best Compliance LMS" category.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 23, 2021

The book (co-authored by Dick Weiss ) chronicles Michael’s story of going from an underdog athlete to a turnaround CEO, and how he took his student-athlete experience and translated those learned lessons to successes in his career. As a basketball player, Michael learned teamwork, courage, adaptability, and much more.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 19, 2024

Leading a nonprofit requires a unique set of skills that go beyond traditional management styles. They prioritize staff development, providing opportunities for growth and skill-building. This investment empowers staff to excel in their roles, leading to higher morale, reduced turnover, and ultimately, a stronger organization.

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Forj

JUNE 7, 2021

For years, the LMS has reigned supreme as the top learning platform for associations. However, as you begin searching for your association’s next solution, you’ll quickly come across a new option on the market— learning experience platforms (LXPs). Why are learning experience platforms rising in popularity? Let’s dive in.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Success in email requires copywriting skills, which you can learn. Writing marketing copy is a skill. And, now, years later, I can get the results I’m looking for with an appeal or a fundraising email, because I developed the skill through practice. How did I learn? David, I have unexpected news to share.

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Volunteer Hub

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The role of your volunteer supervisor should not just be to manage, but to also lead, communicate with, and engage volunteer constituents. What skills and experience do they have? Do they feel confident in their volunteer role? You cannot expect volunteers to be successful in their role without adequate training.

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Volunteer Hub

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Reinforcing your mission and the role a volunteer will play in reaching it should be a part of each opportunity description. If you organization is looking for skill-based volunteers, make sure that you provide details on the knowledge and capabilities needed to perform the job. Learn more about VolunteerHub registration features.

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Volunteer Hub

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Let them know the best ways to communicate your cause, the roles available, and the skills needed. Use your existing volunteers as a support system to help onboard new recruits. Pair people up so new recruits have someone they can go to for questions and advice. Actively market the roles. Make it clear.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

As employees in the nonprofit sector, we often rely on the transferrable skills we've gained over time to accomplish our jobs. However, this is where we often find ourselves as mission-driven employees — called to perform tasks that stretch our skills and plunge us headlong into new areas of professional development.

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Candid

JUNE 30, 2022

Educating job seekers on the importance of building their skills – While job seekers might have more negotiating power, they still need to understand the position employers are in. And that’s why it’s still important for job seekers to continue building their skills.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Take free or paid classes, courses, or webinars to learn how to fundraise. Help disseminate news releases or produce news events to get coverage. Join others on fundraising calls/visits to watch, support, and learn. Donate your skills (graphic design, strategic planning, human resources).

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Volunteer Hub

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The steps that your organization takes to demonstrate and communicate volunteer impact can make a substantial difference to a supporter when they consider filling additional roles and opportunities in the future. Recognize Volunteers by Developing Their Skills. Create a Support Network for Volunteers.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 20, 2021

More specifically, they explain how to: Evaluate what values, strengths and capabilities you bring to your role. How you can develop new skills to increase your influence. You will learn how to apply well-tested coaching tools to becoming more influential and achieving impact at work.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2024

What you won’t find is a book that specifically covers the challenge you face now: the CEO transition – a period that covers your first 6–12 months in the role , which is often the most challenging and crucial time for a company and its new leader.” The good news is that this scenario does happen often,” says Wiggins.

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

For example, do you have a volunteer that has filled the same role for a long time? Have you asked for that volunteer’s feedback on how the role could be improved or how duties could be optimized? Provide volunteers with valuable skills. Learning new skills can be just as valuable to supporters as financial gains.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Nonprofit conferences are a great opportunity for industry professionals to hone their skills, network with their peers, and learn innovative new strategies to help their organizations thrive. Register for Generosity Xchange 2023 News & Highlights 7 Top Takeaways from 2022’s Generosity Xchange 10 min read Read Now 2.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

A degree in Information Technology with multiple concentrations allows me to put my skills and technical aptitude to good use. Coming into the association space as a developer eventually shifted into combining my technical skills with my people and business understanding and becoming an Applications Analyst and several other roles.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Training and education tools: Provide members with an easy-to-use training platform that integrates with relevant systems, like a learning management system. Read our guide on the subject to learn more about how an AMS should protect your members’ data. Simplify your event manager’s role with tools like these.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 4, 2021

Without a handbook, volunteers may feel disconnected and unsure of their role and responsibilities because once training is over, there are no materials for them to reference later. Your Volunteer Program philosophy can include the scope of volunteer roles and a volunteer’s right to refuse tasks they are not comfortable performing.

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Volunteer Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2021

For example, do you have a volunteer that has filled the same role for a long time? Have you asked for that volunteer’s feedback on how the role could be improved or how duties could be optimized? Provide volunteers with valuable skills. Learning new skills can be just as valuable to supporters as financial gains.

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Volunteer Hub

JUNE 28, 2022

Learn more about the benefits of volunteer management software here. A new trend in volunteer onboarding is the use of Learning Management Software (LMS) to provide volunteers with an interactive, standardized, online training experience. Create opportunities for volunteers to learn new skills. Be genuine.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2014

Content curation – the process of finding, organizing, and sharing topical, relevant content for your audience that supports your nonprofit’s engagement or campaign goals (or your professional learning) begins with “ Spotting the Awesome.” But how do you build your radar and hone your discovery skills?

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Volunteer Hub

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Many people have professional skills but many professionals are looking for volunteer tasks that differ from their everyday work. You can use your job description to also reinforce your mission and the impact associated with each role. Assess the knowledge and skills of volunteers, look for gaps. Establish objectives.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 18, 2024

But the good news is that you can prioritize well-being and ground yourself in what seems like a groundless world, no matter your level or role in your organization. This responsibility requires us to recognize we can recover from and prevent burnout, but only when we intentionally approach well-being at all levels of our organization.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 1, 2020

Allen and Mitchell Kusy, a compelling read, packed with practical tips and techniques for both leading and helping others to learn how to lead effectively. When you have no new news, letting your team know that you have nothing to report lets the team know you haven't forgotten about them. Adults learn best through reflection.

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Volunteer Hub

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Chances are, volunteers play an important role in your organization. Leveraging volunteerism can, and probably is, helping your nonprofit fill critical roles and take steps towards obtaining its mission. Learn more about VolunteerHub’s True CRM Integration. If this sounds like your organization, you are not alone.

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Volunteer Hub

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The 1200 volunteers fill a variety of essential roles, including running blood drives, fulfilling administrative roles, and nurturing relationships with blood donors and donation recipients. To DSC’s delight, the software was quickly learned and adopted. Thus, a key driver of DSC was conceived.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2014

from entertainment media and news, brand strategy, technology, government, nonprofits, and business. What role could digital medium-specific competitions or contests play in increasing demand? Is there a need for an online platform or marketplace for people to learn and contribute skills, see examples, and download guides?

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Volunteer Hub

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Learn more about VolunteerHub’s communication features. . Learn more about VolunteerHub’s volunteer registration features. . Current trends suggest that most organizations recruiting virtual volunteers are using them to fill skill-based pro bono roles, with an estimated value of $195.00/per

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Volunteer Hub

MARCH 21, 2023

In this post, learn more about effective volunteer management and the value of volunteer management software. If you want to make a significant impact, volunteer engagement and management strategy should be at the top of your list, especially if volunteers play a vital role in helping your organization achieve its mission.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

Q: What if one I have only basic office skills? They were an intelligent and sophisticated group, and I learned a lot from them. Prior to college, I had also taken typing courses to hone my office skills, and this made me a valuable employee. All along this early adventure, I learned on the job. My mind was a sponge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2012

One of the themes that came up is the gap in skills of citizens and nonprofits and the use of data. It is all about the data, but data is playing a huge role in civic engagement strategies and if people or nonprofits lack the skills to use it for civic engagement goals, that poses a problem.

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Byte Technology

JANUARY 15, 2016

Or teachers can turn learning into playtime with games for math and science that educate as they entertain. Samsung and Google has proven they’re on the cutting edge of the new possibilities of the technology in educational arenas with such gadgets as Gear VR and Cardboard.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 12, 2019

The 70 tips below make for a good list for learning how to become a better leader when you don't have a lot of time to read books about leadership. And, if you've been a leader for a long time, how about taking a few minutes to run through the list and scoring yourself on how well you carry out each leadership skill? Be humble 47.

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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

In early education, children learn the fundamentals of reading and writing in order to communicate, collaborate, and contribute in the world. But what if kids learned basic tech skills along with reading storybooks and taking spelling tests? " The Role of Libraries. The Role of Schools. The Role of Nonprofits.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 10, 2019

Allen and Mitchell Kusy, a compelling read, packed with practical tips and techniques for both leading and helping others to learn how to lead effectively. When you have no new news, letting your team know that you have nothing to report lets the team know you haven't forgotten about them. Adults learn best through reflection.

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