Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2012

When I think about excellent mentors in the business world, I think of Debbie Laskey , who has mentored many people during her career. Debbie is passionate about mentoring. So, she's an ideal person to answer the following five questions about mentoring: 1. Why do you enjoy being a mentor? Three months? Six months?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 7, 2013

When I think about excellent mentors in the business world, I think of Debbie Laskey , who has mentored many people during her career. Debbie is passionate about mentoring. So, she''s an ideal person to answer the following five questions about mentoring: 1. Why do you enjoy being a mentor? Three months?

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Candid

MARCH 11, 2024

While interest in leadership declined among both BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and other people of color) and white respondents, this article will focus on trends and dynamics among BIPOC staff. But those who did not have a mentor, self-care and wellness support, or a supportive workplace were more likely to express leadership aspirations.

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Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

You can use this combination of data to analyze trends, gauge what members value, predict their behaviors, and take action. For example, if 80% of your data is good quality, you can still identify insightful trends with analytics. Most Engaged Members : Share the benefits of volunteering, mentoring or donating.

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.orgSource

JULY 29, 2023

If you don’t already have those mentors in place, it’s past time to begin developing an executive support system. Staying ahead of business and industry trends is another way to access a continuous stream of expertise. Consult Your Experts.orgCommunity Circles offer expertise from trusted advisors and colleagues.

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.orgSource

APRIL 25, 2023

Even with the threat of recession on the horizon, these statistics indicate that the Great Resignation does not appear to be a passing trend. Once we talk through the issues, they realize that there is a current employee, who with the right training and mentoring, would be a great fit for the role.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The latest Community Brands Association Trends Study found that 77% of association members and 85% of professionals agree: organizations must innovate or will no longer be a go-to source for professional development. Professional development opportunities How innovative is your continuing education program?

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The Community Brands Association Trends Study found that 90% of association professionals identify developing or improving engagement opportunities for their members as a top priority. To increase member connection and loyalty in your organization in 2023, you’ll want to p repar e your member engagement strategy today. You’re not alone!

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Nimble AMS

JULY 11, 2022

According to the Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study , member priorities have shifted to tangible, personal benefits. Dedicate specific feeds for members looking for mentors, individuals searching for new jobs, and a safe space to ask questions. What kind of benefits are members looking for when they join an association?

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Loyalty – as they become more engaged and committed, they are now taking steps like volunteering, donating, mentoring and posting in the community chats. This will help you Identify trends and see when your members move through their journey from initially joining to being fully connected.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 19, 2022

According to a Community Brands Association Trends Study , 78% of professionals reported higher than average workloads. By offering a variety of professional and personal perks like remote and work from anywhere positions, unlimited paid time off, mentors for new staff, no-meeting Fridays, and camera-off meetings.

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Nucleus

AUGUST 17, 2021

Trends are identified over time, so don’t survey once and wait seven years to do it again. In July 2018, Cecilia founded the 501c Professional Mentoring Network, a volunteer program bringing valuable connections to professionals working and serving 501c organizations. Know what you want to track and why you are tracking it.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Each year, the Blackbaud Institute invites leading experts in the world of social good to reflect on current trends, giving insights to stay ahead of the curve. In this article, we share insights from contributor Michelle Flores Vryn, CFRE, Chief Development Officer at OneStar.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 19, 2018

We have seen a number of trends emerge this past year, but I believe that by understanding the following five major trends, your foundation can go into 2018 on-track and prepared for industry changes. Grants that are Hyper Issue-Focused with Holistic Approaches to Problem Solving.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Each year, the Blackbaud Institute invites leading experts in the world of social good to reflect on current trends, lending their insights to stay ahead of the curve. In this article, we share insights from contributor Michelle Flores Vryn, CFRE, Chief Development Officer at OneStar.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

After interviewing a number of physicians, police chiefs, educators, and school principals and superintendents, I noticed a trend with a large volume of them self-identifying as servant leaders. They are highly effective mentors and coaches. Wiens : This was a bit of a surprising finding in my research.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 17, 2012

Integrate Social Network sharing Social Networks have become one of the very popular trends in the modern society. Moreover, I should mention my mentor Meghan Larson who has been a great support in my journey. She has been a wonderful mentor. So why not give Go Read some space in social networks?

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Candid

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In other words, if using AI tools can help save an employee 10 hours per week, this is an opportunity to provide training to do unique tasks that require human empathy and intelligence, such as giving and receiving feedback, mentoring for improved performance, listening and reflection, and building psychological safety.

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VQ Strategies

JANUARY 24, 2022

Similarly, there is a trend among many organizations who talk about volunteers simply “registering” to volunteer instead of “applying” to volunteer. These considerations shift the focus from making volunteering easy to instead making it accessible. When one registers, there is an expectation that anyone and everyone will be accepted.

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VQ Strategies

MARCH 2, 2023

I immediately thought about the trend we’ve have been watching and supporting in recent years to shift from lengthy volunteer engagement workshops for staff partners to instead what we call, “mini-trainings.” What role can other volunteers play in mentoring newbies, etc.?

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sgEngage

JUNE 14, 2022

Attendees will walk away knowing the latest on best practices and trends and how to leverage technology solutions and partnerships to connect the entire school. Best of all, the conference is entirely free ! This is an excellent event for administrators and data lovers alike.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2014

Expert new media managers have the ability to anticipate the impact of emerging trends in mobile and social media. But it’s only a creative new media manager who keeps current with emerging trends in mobile and social media that can launch campaigns that stand out above all others. Creative Thinking. Good Writing Skills. Leadership.

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The MatrixFiles

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Assign a Mentor or Buddy Assign an experienced staff member as a mentor or buddy to the newcomer. A mentor can help the new staff member navigate the way your organization uses the system. These introductions can help orient a new staff person to help them feel more comfortable with the system. Schedule a demo today.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Stay up to date with current advocacy trends. Stay up to date with current advocacy trends. Rather than following set, traditional strategies, you should seek to increase your campaign’s productivity by researching current advocacy trends and developments. Use your CRM to track relationships with supporters.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Sharing peer trends and results quarterly with the whole team can also drive performance throughout the year. Senior officers can help mentor new staff. Here is one recommended cadence: Do not wait for the end of a campaign or fiscal year to have these conversations. This can create a stronger team and help reduce turnover.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 24, 2021

Stay on top of technology and trends. Having a mentor, friend, or even a professional colleague who can affirm this can help your confidence stay rooted in more than your job. When done consistently, these will convey your comfort and expertise in your role: Know the data. Whatever you do, your job involves some sort of data.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 30, 2012

This landscape, named by scholars as the “new social economy,” is being dramatically reshaped by recent trends in the social sector that have led to a blurring of the distinctions between business, nonprofit, and government organizations.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Assigning millennials to mentor senior employees in a reverse or mutual mentorship program can foster cross-generational relationship building as well as develop leadership and communication skills in millennial employees. Leaders should understand compensation trends.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 31, 2021

This upward trend has continued, as the CyberTipline received nearly 21.8 He served for three years as an investigative advisor/consultant to the Philippine National Police, building capacity through daily mentoring and more formal training. In 2019, NCMEC reflected on “ explosive growth ” in CyberTipline reporting, with 18.4

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 20, 2021

Workshops, panels, discussions, mentoring, a thriving job board, and networking are all part of WOC, as well as a sister branch, Allies in Action , for white allies to support and learn. A little more than one year later and we have over 1,000 members across all states in the U.S. and several countries.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Ask more seasoned members to serve as a mentor or hold a leadership position. You’ll win them over again and again by demonstrating that you understand them and that you’re working to deliver value to them. Get them involved. Invite new members to join an online forum or virtual meetup event for new members. Renew the relationship.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

And we now have 500 highly qualified Mentor Teachers—very special people who assist their peers in using Bookshare and assist us in testing new products and features. Another growing trend is that everyone is a publisher. DIAGRAM This increase in accessible images would not have been possible without great tools.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 18, 2022

As a graduate of Indiana Bible College, she spent two decades working at a ministry and mentoring missionary kids before transitioning to her current role. It’s not enough to just collect email addresses and send updates; you’re going to be interested to see how your open and click rates trend over time. Provide Resources For Donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Maybe you saw it (#thebetheffect was trending on Twitter). It was a time for us in the nonprofit sector to reflect on what Beth means to us—to appreciate what we’ve learned with her as our teacher, mentor and friend.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

For example, the survey data highlights a trend seen across multiple Community Brands studies: Job opportunities are important for acquisition, as well as retention, among those early in their careers. Invite them to serve as a mentor, or even hold a leadership position. Next, consider benefits that might need improvement.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

If you’ve ever worked with a mentor or career coach when considering a job change, they may have told you something like this: “Make sure you’re not just running from something you don’t like, but that you’re also moving to something that’s better for your career.” You’re also moving toward a newer, better future for your organization.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 4, 2016

Now, I'm no Houdini, but I predict that your New Year's resolutions are noble, high-minded stuff like "find a mentor" or "learn a new skill every month." Naples, Florida: Nonprofit Technology Trends for 2016 — What's in Store for Next Year? Colorado Springs, Colorado: Tech Trends for 2016.

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