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The 10 Biggest In-Person Ask Blunders

Bloomerang

Keep in mind that “personally significant” means very different things to different people. Author information Jim Eskin Founder at Eskin Fundraising Training Jim Eskin's leadership roles span more than 30 years in fundraising, public affairs and communications in the San Antonio area. Blunder No. Blunder No.

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TechSoup Honors Unsung Heroes

Tech Soup

I'd like you to meet Kerry Thomson at Habitat for Humanity of Monroe County, Indiana; Lori Chidgey of Corazon Ministries in San Antonio, Texas; Betty Martin of Cape Girardeau Public Library in Missouri; and the late Rory Foster of the Northwoods Wildlife Center in Minocqua, Wisconsin. Unconditional Love and Justice. " Dr.

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2009 TAG Conference: Call for Submissions

NTEN

With that in mind -- and because I'm sure the folks at TAG have noticed the general awesomeness of the NTEN community -- they're inviting you to submit session proposals for their 2009 TAG conference, which will be held in November in San Antonio, TX. Do you have an idea for a fabulous session?

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The Top 5 Sessions You Can’t Miss at AFP International 2014

NonProfit Hub

And this year AFPIcon takes place from March 23 through March 25 in San Antonio, Texas. It’s a topic on the minds of most nonprofits, but unfortunately we push it to the backburner—social media. You can’t go wrong with the hand-picked lineup of speakers. Social Media for Social Change. 1:45 PM to 3:45 PM. Tuesday, March 25.

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Small Library — Big Service to the Community

Tech Soup

"I had to put aside my big dreams of being like the San Antonio Public Library," Amy says. Amy has several investments in mind, including a larger sign in front of the library: many people still don't realize that the library is now open regular hours. " Public Computers Are First Priority.

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Happy New Year: What’s Your Theme for the Year?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I also gave a plenary talk at AFP in San Antonio, Texas. When you’ve been doing what you do for a long time, it is also about unlearning (being mindful when bad habits creep in and changing them) and relearning what you have learned or updating it or reinventing it. Learning has kept me inspired and improving what I do.

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Happy, Healthy 2016: What’s Your Theme for the Year?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In the US, I gave workshops at nonprofit conferences in Iowa, San Antonio, Iowa, Tahoe, Palm Beach, Miami, and San Francisco on networked leadership skills. I was honored to lead a featured season at the United Way Leadership Conference on Networked Leadership and teach many workshops networked leadership skills.

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