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. Grubb : If your company is still struggling with how to manage the Millennial generation, it’s time to get serious about your management practices and training!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Small nonprofits in Brazil are usually created by social entrepreneurs in the slums or other low-income zones, people with no management skills but lots of love to give. They also get training and support from the Brazil Foundation and Doare teams. Before you ask for a donation, have a clear strategy and a strong voice.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 7, 2021

Bring in folx with an external perspective, whether you engage your board or work with a team of skilled volunteers to complete an audit of your programming. Leadership for Educational Equity (LEE) offers coaching, training, and mentorship to develop civic leaders who look like and have the experiences of the communities they serve.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 7, 2019

As I am constantly engaging with youth in my placement, I am learning skills that will benefit my future aspirations by being challenged and pushed outside my comfort zone. There truly is not just one favorite experiences about Public Allies, but one of many is being able to have a mentor like my program manager.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 1, 2013

Working in pharmaceutical sales, I was fortunate to receive extensive in-company training, yet I continued to seek out external workshops, along with networking with both in-company and out-of-company peers. Don''t miss the 2013 YNPN Leaders Conference, “21st Century Leaders for the Common Good”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2015

Design and Plan Training: To build an effective training, you need to do some assessment of the current skills, knowledge, and comfort level of employees. You will want to determine the best way to deliver training. Also, you’ll need plan out your training materials – fact sheets, tips sheets, and slide decks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2017

The project, which combined peer learning and mentoring together with an online “ Emerging Leaders Playbook ,” offered a new and entirely virtual approach to leadership development. It isn’t enough to read an article about a leadership skill, it is also important to practice it as part of doing your work.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 26, 2011

I often found myself asking, "What do you mean I have to create a volunteer program, or put together an advocacy training, or plan a Halloween carnival? From marketing to teaching to volunteer coordination and mentoring, she uses her experiences and skills to work with marginalized and youth populations.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

And hundreds of top mentors contributed to what’s rattling around in his head. Ahern was surprised that basic skills he took for granted as a sales copywriter – like the deft use of emotional triggers to prompt action, for instance; or reverence for the customer – were often missing in the donor communications he saw.

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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. What skills do you have? To gain leadership skills. To donate their professional skills.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

He’s now one of my mentors, advisors, and dear friends. I want the best for you, this is a little bit more interpersonal skills, of course. 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.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 20, 2021

Salesforce is committed to eliminating employment barriers for skilled immigrants and refugees and has committed $300,000 to support their mission. Amplify the voices of refugees: In the battle against COVID-19, refugees are essential to keeping communities safe, making society stronger, and rebuilding our world.

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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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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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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 20, 2022

Salesforce is committed to eliminating employment barriers for skilled immigrants and refugees and has committed $300,000 to support their mission. Amplify the voices of refugees: p>In the battle against COVID-19, refugees are essential to keeping communities safe, making society stronger, and rebuilding our world.

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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. And your voice and your unique personality that no one else has.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

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. So I give kudos to you for coming to this training today, that’s an important step, and then to actually implement it, right?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 16, 2009

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. They will, with proper training, mentorship and guidance, be some of the most powerful artists. But, I had people who gave me skills.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2012

Yesterday, I had the honor of participating in the 4th annual Women Who Tech TeleSummit that brings together women breaking new ground in technology who use their tech savvy skills to transform the world and inspire change. This is an important employment skill for them. All in all, an inspiring start to the WomenWhoTech Summit 2012.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 19, 2021

Corinne: Mentor and leadership. Most things are worthwhile or a little challenging. ” So they’re looking for mentors, and for guidance, and for professional skills and expertise, which Sarah mentioned earlier of millennials as well. Corinne: The folks we’re talking about are going to have young families.

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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.

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