Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The global pandemic has awakened people of all ages to just how fragile and finite life can be. Because, midlife is a pivotal time to assess career goals, relationships, and lifestyles, to challenge ideals set earlier in life. “So These past 1-1/2 years, often called “The Great Pause,” has made us ask: What is important in my life?

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Given this new reality, how do you stay focused on your mission while also creating tech-life and work-life balance? . We can address these assumptions by having explicit ongoing conversations with our teams that address key questions such as: . Which hours will you be available for life outside of work? .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

The global pandemic has awakened people of all ages to just how fragile and finite life can be. Because, midlife is a pivotal time to assess career goals, relationships, and lifestyles, to challenge ideals set earlier in life. “So These past 1-1/2 years, often called “The Great Pause,” has made us ask: What is important in my life?

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Allegiance Group

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The MGO is a big deal because it requires a unique skill set: A love for people A genuine dedication to your cause A good storyteller (and ‘question asker’!) But not all of these may be immediately on display when you’re interviewing someone – so you have to ask the right questions to find out! How would you move forward?

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The Storytelling Non-profit

DECEMBER 1, 2021

When you are able to talk to someone directly about a story, you can ask questions the help you gather key facts, details, and emotions to tell a compelling story. To get information that helps you tell a great non-profit story, you’ll need great storytelling interview questions. I hope that they inspire you!

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 26, 2021

Here are some great questions to ask yourself before hiring a fundraising coach. Do you struggle with imposter syndrome and question whether you have what it takes? Life doesn’t have to be this way. Here are some questions to ask yourself when evaluating your options: Do I aspire to be more like them? Time for a coach! .

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 9, 2022

Nonprofits that struggle live this life every day of the year. There are lots of details to think through and lots of questions to answer. To get started, answer these six questions. Once you have the answers to these six questions, you’ll have the backbone you need to give your fundraising plan structure.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 16, 2022

As the shelf life of business strategies grows shorter, a corporation’s transformation capability becomes its only enduring advantage.” Anand and Jean-Louis Barsoux go on to ask: “With serial transformations becoming the norm, a key strategic question for any corporate leader […].

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.orgSource

APRIL 8, 2024

I hope you enjoy this snapshot of a conversation that left me with more questions than answers, a place where I always love to be. Ask yourself these tough questions,” Greg replied. Everyone who has been dying for someone to offer an alternative will be like, ‘Where have you been all my life? What won’t we be able to achieve?

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Classy

AUGUST 9, 2021

To help you capitalize on the biggest donation day of the year, we’re answering top questions from nonprofits that are zeroing in on the year-end giving season. The sooner you nail down your strategy, the easier it will be to create a beautiful campaign that brings it to life. Giving Tuesday 2021 is right around the corner.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 4, 2019

I'm a big fan of the magazine, Experience Life. Particularly the Perspective column from a few years ago, written by Bahram Akradi , the founder and CEO of Life Time Fitness. And, to innovate, you have to regularly fine-tune both your business and your life. Akradi tackled self-reflection awhile back.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

This webinar will answer questions like: What if I don’t have a big email list or social media following? And the most important question of all… How can I learn what worked and what to put more effort towards when marketing my next event? Our session is designed to deliver specific tactics, clear how-tos, and real-life examples.

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NTEN

AUGUST 26, 2021

However, I think the most memorable was the week I attended a wedding for my neighbor and his husband in New York on a Tuesday, a virtual celebration of life for my friend’s father on Wednesday, and a live-streamed funeral for another friend’s brother on Thursday. I never felt so close or so far. What are you reading?

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.orgSource

JANUARY 14, 2024

For example, the answer to the question “Tell me about a project that you’re proud of” usually gets more weight in a job interview than the response to “Describe what you like best and least about your most recent position.” .” “The ability to understand and manage emotions of yourself and others is a critical life skill.

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AccelEvents

JULY 20, 2020

When choosing a virtual platform, though, it is important to ask the right questions so you can be sure that it will provide the right features and benefits for your event. To help you to discern between platforms, and to prepare you for choosing the right one, we’ve prepared a list of questions to have on hand. This question is huge!

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

That’s a question every association CEO should be able to answer. Allow plenty of time on the agenda for the financial staff to explain when and how statements will be available, review banking, investment, and auditing arrangements, and answer questions. Be sure to allow time for questions. Bring that connection to life.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 22, 2024

Data-driven empathy is about humanizing data: bringing personal insights to life in a way that allows you to know your customer beyond the incomplete information that populates traditional systems of records. After that seamless technology is in place, these are strategies that bring data to life. Solis’ advice sounds complex.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 26, 2019

I'm a big fan of the magazine, Experience Life. Particularly the monthly Perspective column by Bahram Akradi , the founder and CEO of Life Time Fitness. And, to innovate, you have to regularly fine-tune both your business and your life. And, thanks for a great a great business, health, fitness and quality-of-life magazine.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 30, 2020

In addition, the Nimble AMS support staff is on hand to address any product questions or issues you might run into. The team is here to help you to continue to deliver new and exciting projects to your team and members. And they do more than that. As with the rest of the Nimble AMS team, they’re focused on setting you up for success.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Here are six questions to ask your organization before embracing episodic volunteer opportunities. By answering these questions while creating your volunteer opportunities, your nonprofit will be well on its way towards embracing episodic volunteers. The best part: You don’t need a fully staffed volunteer program to make this work.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Most of the answers to today’s business questions involve technology. It becomes the staff’s job to bring that vision to life. It’s not just a question of demographics. Leaders must be willing to do homework in order to be able to ask good questions.” In the digital era, this repetitive thinking is even more toxic.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JULY 25, 2020

Today I’m going to share 4 questions that I always use when I’m trying to answer the question, “What next?” The Four Questions For context, these questions come from one of my all-time favorite strategy books called Blue Ocean Strategy. Without further delay, here are the four questions from Blue Ocean Strategy.

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NetWits

MARCH 27, 2013

Sometimes I get so excited about new technology trends on the web, whether through new ways of interacting with a site or a new visual style, that when a question is asked that seems to belong in another age of design I get totally thrown off guard for a moment. That topic? Designing for “above the fold”.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 25, 2024

The 10 Disciplines teach you how they can lay a foundation that creates space in your busy life for you to consistently and optimally perform and achieve your inner peace. “I Yet I have come to learn that there are disciplines and a practical approach to accomplish significant life success, as well,” says Gino. Doing them is harder.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2013

Perfect strangers are connecting through social media to give and receive life every day. She can answer any questions you might have. And let me know if you have any questions for me; I’ll answer them below! Friends, those news headlines are real, and it means that something wild and crazy is happening online.

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Judi Sohn

APRIL 22, 2013

And I’m not talking about simply answering “How do I…” questions. That fact has to motivate companies, not scare them. Support and communication is everything. Organizations want to feel that they’re in partnership with the companies they’re working with.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Here are three ways to use data from the study to breathe new life into your membership. Include questions about how you can improve the benefits that are most important to them. The post 3 ways to breathe new life into your membership in 2020 appeared first on NimbleAMS.com. Revisit your member benefits. Explore Nimble AMS.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

It's nearly impossible to accomplish anything meaningful and important in life without at some point having to meet new people, learn new things, and take on new roles," explains Rollag. Ask questions. I found the teachings about asking questions as a newcomer particularly useful. Learn and remember names.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Experiential Intelligence is the combination of mindsets, abilities, and know-how gained from your unique life experiences that empowers you to achieve your goals. Soren Kaplan Kaplan shares these insights with us: Question: Please further explain Experiential Intelligence? Developing XQ helps people become better leaders.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2013

I''m a big fan of the magazine, Experience Life. Particularly the monthly Perspective column by Bahram Akradi , the founder and CEO of Life Time Fitness. And, to innovate, you have to regularly fine-tune both your business and your life. And, thanks for a great a great business, health, fitness and quality-of-life magazine.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2017

I love connecting with nonprofit technology colleagues who are also promoting work/life balance and how to avoid digital distractions. Simultaneously, I was struggling with burnout related to work-life imbalance and feeling overwhelmed by all the digital technology in my personal life and professional work.

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AccelEvents

JULY 20, 2020

When choosing a virtual platform, though, it is important to ask the right questions so you can be sure that it will provide the right features and benefits for your event. To help you to discern between platforms, and to prepare you for choosing the right one, we’ve prepared a list of questions to have on hand. This question is huge!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Bo Eason Today, Eason shares the following great advice: Question: How can a person stay focused and not let distractions take her/him off course? Take a nice deep breath, think about your life, and start writing. Now look back at your distractions list: What are those distractions in your life that you have to include?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 21, 2014

I''m a big fan of the magazine, Experience Life. Particularly the monthly Perspective column by Bahram Akradi , the founder and CEO of Life Time Fitness. And, to innovate, you have to regularly fine-tune both your business and your life. And, to innovate, you have to regularly fine-tune both your business and your life.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

This is called transformational giving because it transforms the donor’s life as well as the lives of those you’re serving. Here’s what the letter says in case you can’t read it: “What does it mean when we say you’ve changed a life? You have truly changed his life. It tells the story of one life being saved.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2018

How to Design an Effective Staff Retreat: A Lesson from Life – Guest Post by Karen Axelson from ETR. Rotate to a new table and discuss this question…”). Designing the meeting so it is effective and encourages team-building can be tricky. Here’s some terrific advice from Sarah Axelson. The list goes on.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Jenn Lim Today, Lim shares these additional insights, thoughts and advice about four-day workweeks: Question: In addition to the research supporting a four-day workweek, why do you believe more companies should adopt this practice? Lim: It allows for more control/autonomy (freedom to create people’s best life).

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