.orgSource

JULY 10, 2023

Set clear expectations and roles from the beginning. Resist the temptation to model the competition. Addressing challenges breathes new life into organizations, keeps them close to those they serve, and advances the mission. Be the disruption. CEOs: Run your board right. Become more focused on what you do and who you do it for.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Jerry and I had a great conversation about open sourcing of agricultural scientific models, such as those used by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in their climate change reports. As it turns out, these models were originally developed decades ago and many are written in Fortran !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2011

After reading the book The Spider and the Starfish, the Lumpkjn family had been inspired to not follow the recommended model of endowing a nonprofit center at the local university. I appreciated the acknowledgement that the life stage of a network dictates the importance of this.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 27, 2024

Acknowledging that our society is built upon patriarchy, where does that leave the perspectives of traditional gender roles in your organization and on your team? Take every opportunity to reaffirm to your fundraising teams the importance of a diverse donor base which includes not only people of varying backgrounds, but women donors.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 6, 2021

A nonprofit Advisory Board can be a great way to engage key supporters with relevant professional skills, life experiences, and networks. But many Advisory Boards sit idle, with members not knowing their role and organizations not knowing what to do with the Board they created. The Advisory member then asks guests for a donation.

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Classy

APRIL 20, 2021

We recently sat down with Chris to talk through how his career experience—from Fair Trade to Salesforce to Classy—has uniquely prepared him to take on this role, his vision for Classy’s future, and why his obsession with verifiable value will lay the foundation for everything the company does moving forward. .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

So, what did these resilient role models have in common? The tend-and-befriend response is known to increase serotonin production, which plays a big role in regulating mood, sleep, appetite, learning ability, and memory. Let me say that again – they experience very high levels of chronic stress, but they are NOT burned-out.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Professionals use it daily, whether it is athletes sharing roles in sports or managers sharing responsibilities with their teammates. Change is neverending, yet as we progress in life, we realize that change is not bad if we allow ourselves to embrace it and adapt to it.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2023

If you’re wondering how you can celebrate the mentors in your life or even become a mentor yourself, here’s a little bit about National Mentoring Month. Thank your mentors and share their impact on your life with your family and friends. Positive mentoring relationships are so important to the success of youth everywhere.

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2012

"We're moving from a 'top down' model where high quality resources were once published through peer review and traditional authority-based publishing modes to a different model," she explained. This new hierarchy model is the basis for my exploration of virtual media as a delivery mode."

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Classy

APRIL 20, 2021

During her tenure, she played a critical role charting NYPR’s path forward in the midst of an evolving media landscape, setting the course for the organization’s digital content and local news, talk, and cultural programming. Her husband of 16 years passed away unexpectedly at age 49 just a few months ago on Christmas Day.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 6, 2023

This includes everything from a nonprofit’s mission to work-life balance to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives (DEI). Each role has specific responsibilities, and training helps set a foundation for each worker’s confidence. Unhealthy work-life balance. Don’t: Undermine work-life balance. Organizational culture.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

They have seen remarkable results with people from all walks of life, but they’re also keenly aware of the obstacles that tend to come up. The new model leadership we talk about in When Everyone Leads is a match for our turbulent times. Our model works because it places the challenge, not the person, at the center.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

We are here to talk about the board’s role in fundraising and resource development, one of my favorite topics, and we got one of my favorite people also here to talk about it. So, again, it’s board roles and fundraising and resource development. This is not a trick at all and you all are really in for a treat. They forgot.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

On February 16th in Los Altos, California, I shared these thoughts on Robin Seaman’s impact on the world with her family and friends at her Celebration of Life. Our crowd sourced model couldn't scale to meet this need. For more on Robin's life, you can read the Publishers Weekly article. We thought the publishers might help.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Julian Egelstaff, Technical Architect, Freeform Solutions Who are our IT role models? When faced with this list of challenges, I've seen some nonprofits try and find a life-raft in the IT ocean by following what larger commercial or government organizations do. Defining the different roles helps avoid this.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 1, 2022

As we prepare to mark World AIDS Day on December 1st, we sat down with Jennifer Lotito, the President and COO of (RED), to learn more about (RED)’s success model and how the organization is creating lasting change. Our job is to make people care about our life-saving work.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 19, 2021

OFM: A Model for Partner Participation in Open Source Community Projects. Terri has over 30 years of success in higher education, politics, international affairs, and nonprofits, including roles as Provost at Menlo College, Vice Provost at University of Texas at Austin, and positions on numerous boards.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Serve as a role model and engage in courageous discussions about purpose. Identifying and vocalizing another person's potential is life-changing for that person. Notice what is true about others and help them find their potential. Be Passionate. Infuse energy. Blend logic and emotion, and show conviction through your presence.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Today, PeaceTalks is a global platform dedicated to telling and sharing real-life stories of people positively contributing to peace. Inspire action and educate on the role that all of us play in promoting peace. Despite this, she continues to fight for the important role of Afghan women in the future of the country.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 11, 2022

What does it take for women to flourish in leadership roles today? Lead inclusively by modeling it for others and creating a culture of equity. How are you managing your best self and bringing out the best in others as you navigate the demands of life? Embrace authenticity and bringing your whole self to work. “By

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 18, 2023

Factions can emerge and infighting among the team can get ugly because there’s no one to be the referee or remind everyone of their role. A good leader takes time for themselves and understands the importance of balance in their work and life. The downside is that the team’s efforts can be disjointed and progress can be slow.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Salesforce.org is also the technology partner for The Atlantic’s “Inheritance”, a critical reporting project about American history, Black life, and the resilience of memory. Coleman’s legacy remains as leaders are equipped with the tools to become even better role models.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Salesforce.org is also the technology partner for The Atlantic’s “Inheritance”, a critical reporting project about American history, Black life, and the resilience of memory. Coleman’s legacy remains as leaders are equipped with the tools to become even better role models.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 25, 2022

Kanter & Sherman remind us that respect, kindness and compassion must be modeled from the top-down in order to become an organizational norm. Human resource practices play a vital role in making employees feel valuable.

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Candid

JANUARY 10, 2023

Like it or not, if you’re planning or conducting a campaign soon , meetings will likely become a big part of your life for the foreseeable future. One of the strategies that make capital campaigns successful is that they are designed to involve many volunteers over the life of the campaign through ad-hoc committees.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 16, 2011

I was especially surprised at the prominence Bookshare had in Melanie's life, by what her family chose to share with the newspaper. I know that all of the Bookshare community will join me in extending our condolences to Melanie's family for the loss of this outstanding young woman, role model and lover of reading.

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sgEngage

JULY 24, 2023

Innovations in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning happen rapidly, and students may wonder if delaying real-life work for four or more years to pursue a degree is the best way to prepare for their futures. Can higher education keep up with such precipitously evolving demands? Use video storytelling!

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 8, 2011

You don’t actually want to be the one maintaining the engagement forever – if the community can take over your role, it’s a sign it’s not just sustainable but thriving! Knowing your community also means knowing your role in the ecosystem. Cultivate Leaders. Leadership development is incredibly important.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Research shows that there is high turnover as employees experience burnout from a lack of work-life balance, fair compensation and career growth opportunities. Organizations are beginning to restructure their staff into a model that allows leaders to be more involved with everyday events, rather than the hierarchical, stand-off approach.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 5, 2021

Serve as a role model and engage in courageous discussions about purpose. Identifying and vocalizing another person's potential is life-changing for that person. Notice what is true about others and help them find their potential. Be Passionate. Infuse energy. Blend logic and emotion, and show conviction through your presence.

People 52

People Influence Leadership Blended 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The goals of the DEI Open Source Commons team center around leveling the playing field for everyone in tech by increasing diversity and inclusion at Salesforce community events, in addition to creating and modeling a toolkit that groups can use towards their own diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. “I What’s next?

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

Environmental sustainability is an ongoing movement, and Earth Day is an excellent reminder of our role. The outdoors became our main source of activity and entertainment, reminding us that we’re surrounded by life even in isolation. When our lives shifted around social distancing rules, our appreciation for the environment bloomed.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 14, 2013

First up is Beck Tench, a "simplifier, illustrator, story teller, and technologist" working at the Museum of Life & Science in Durham, NC. And my museum, and this new model, as a space for them to do so. One of the greatest gifts of my babymoon is the opportunity to share the Museum 2.0

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

There are many areas where the two roles overlap. Gartner identifies these qualities as key to delivering value: A customer journey mapping process that extends beyond acquisition and purchase through the life of the relationship. Isn’t that a CMO’s job? Well, yes, it could be. Focus on the Future Today the emphasis is shifting.

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Classy

JUNE 2, 2021

The first indicator of a successful nonprofit organization is the amount of time they spend on the details that bring their fundraising campaigns to life right from the start. . Help your teammates understand the tools available to them so they can maximize their roles within your organization.

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Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

In the process, these volunteers serve as role models helping positively shape young people’s perceptions about the importance of education, as well as critical life skills. The inspiration piece comes from community volunteers who not only deliver lessons to young students, but also share their professional experience.

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