Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 12, 2022

To help you bring out the best in your team, you need to get close and understand their skills, abilities, and motivations. So, the authors of the book, Your First Leadership Job , recommend you hold getting-to-know-you conversations with each of your direct reports. The content of your work? Ask these open-ended questions.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 17, 2023

Too often company leaders view middle managers in a negative light as expendable employees who can slow down productivity and overall strategy,” explain the book’s authors and McKinsey partners Bill Schaninger , Bryan Hancock , and Emily Field. Build their organization’s knowledge and realign it with shifts from digital disruption.

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Forum One

AUGUST 9, 2023

Of the many tasks you will tackle in the course of launching a new website , one of the most important ones is content migration : the process of populating your new website with the content that is going to tell your story. Once the website is built—the scaffolding, structure, and design—your content is what brings it to life.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The Salesforce+ platform will feature all industries and keynotes, product innovations, and deep dive content. The opportunity for Salesforce.org customers to experience this content from anywhere in the world got me thinking. Learn New Skills. Join one of our hands-on training sessions to learn and practice new skills.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 20, 2022

To help you bring out the best in your team, you need to get close and understand their skills, abilities, and motivations. So, the authors of the book, Your First Leadership Job , recommend you hold getting-to-know-you conversations with each of your direct reports. The content of your work? Ask these six open-ended questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2011

Both by authors with first names of Brian. Here are six fantastic books that I read this year that help you gain 21st century skills like learning from failure, reflection, visualization, and more. A lot of work I do around social media is training — good training requires good design – not just content. Schoemaker.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

We created The Emerging Leaders Playbook which served as the “text book” or content for the training. The skills that we are focusing on are “networked leadership” skills both online and offline and working with self and working with others. The specific practice skills include these three: Ask empowering questions.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The entire conference is free and virtual, so everyone can join for inspiring content and peer networking opportunities. Higher education professionals from around the world are attending bbcon—Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good —October 17–18 to learn from thought leaders in education, fundraising, technology, and more.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

As employees in the nonprofit sector, we often rely on the transferrable skills we've gained over time to accomplish our jobs. However, this is where we often find ourselves as mission-driven employees — called to perform tasks that stretch our skills and plunge us headlong into new areas of professional development.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

To help you bring out the best in your team, you need to get close and understand their skills, abilities, and motivations. So, the authors of the book, Your First Leadership Job , recommend you hold getting-to-know-you conversations with each of your direct reports. The content of your work? Ask these open-ended questions.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 21, 2021

To help you bring out the best in your team, you need to get close and understand their skills, abilities, and motivations. So, the authors of the book, Your First Leadership Job , recommend you hold getting-to-know-you conversations with each of your direct reports. The content of your work? Ask these open-ended questions.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 6, 2020

To help you bring out the best in your team, you need to get close and understand their skills, abilities, and motivations. So, the authors of the book, Your First Leadership Job , recommend you hold getting-to-know-you conversations with each of your direct reports. The content of your work? Ask these open-ended questions.

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Achieve

MAY 11, 2022

Your volunteer role descriptions let potential volunteers know about the skills required for the role, the tasks they’ll be completing, and other important logistical details. Plus, clear descriptions allow volunteers to sign up for the right roles that fit their interests and skills, leading to greater volunteer satisfaction. .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

To help you bring out the best in your team, you need to get close and understand their skills, abilities, and motivations. So, the authors of the book, Your First Leadership Job , recommend you hold getting-to-know-you conversations with each of your direct reports. The content of your work? Ask these open-ended questions.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Access to Exclusive Content One of the primary benefits of joining a membership-based organization is gaining access to exclusive content. If you’re looking for a good way to start offering exclusive content, try a members-only newsletter. Think about the ways you can help your nonprofit’s members connect!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 17, 2021

WordPress is the world’s most-used Content Management System (CMS), and Salesforce is the leading Customer Relationship Management (CRM) platform. Solution: Content Management System Form Builders. *This post was originally published on 12/3/2017, and it was updated on 06/17/2021. Solution: Web to Lead forms.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

With three days packed with star-studded keynotes, thought-provoking panels, and inspiring networking opportunities, we’ve brought together an insider’s guide to getting the most out of your bbcon experience this year. Build Your Agenda In addition to keynotes and luminary super sessions, there are over 125 breakout sessions to choose from.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Say Hello to Salesforce+ — The Netflix of Biz Content. As you might’ve guessed, Salesforce+ will serve as our host platform for all Dreamforce 2021 digital content! It will consist of four channels covering every role, industry, and topic, plus over 100 additional hours of on-demand content. Learn more about Salesforce+.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 8, 2021

Email marketing is one of the most cost-effective marketing channels, enabling you to talk directly to your past, current, and potential donors. An added benefit of email marketing strategies is that you can analyze performance and optimize those conversations in real-time. Understand Your Audience. Take a look at those in your target audience.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

To help you bring out the best in your team, you need to get close and understand their skills, abilities, and motivations. So, the authors of the book, Your First Leadership Job , recommend you hold getting-to-know-you conversations with each of your direct reports. The content of your work? Ask these open-ended questions.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2020

To help you bring out the best in your team, you need to get close and understand their skills, abilities, and motivations. So, the authors of the book, Your First Leadership Job , recommend you hold getting-to-know-you conversations with each of your direct reports. The content of your work? Ask these open-ended questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Most recently, we co-authored a policy brief for the Toda Peace Institute on the age of automation and it implications for civil society. Here’s an overview of the book from the authors blog. Allison Fine and I have been actively researching and writing about AI for Social Good and Nonprofits with an eye towards our next book.

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DipJar

AUGUST 6, 2021

If you’re searching for skilled volunteers, you can use platforms like LinkedIn to conduct more targeted outreach. Volunteer management software platforms can help simplify the signup process and even recommend specific opportunities based on volunteers’ skills and interests. . Volunteer Communication. Volunteer Engagement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2020

Here’s what I learned from looking over my 2018 professional journal: The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: I published “ The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout ,” with co-author Aliza Sherman in 2016. Rituals are intentional small, tangible acts done routinely and carry meaning. Pictured above).

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 19, 2023

By developing long-lasting relationships with every member, you can grow loyalty and keep them engaged for years to come. Member experiences are how people perceive and interact with your nonprofit. This can be through your website , emails, and events. We get it, creating memorable member experiences is easier said than done.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2019

To help you bring out the best in your team, you need to get close and understand their skills, abilities, and motivations. So, the authors of the book, Your First Leadership Job , recommend you hold getting-to-know-you conversations with each of your direct reports. The content of your work? Ask these open-ended questions.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 27, 2021

There are several forms of external nonprofit communication which include: Website Content. There are several forms of external nonprofit communication which include: Website Content. Newsletter. Social Media. Press Releases . Live Events. Your Who : Your Audience. Your Where : Your Placement. Crafting the Right Message Is Crucial.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Nonprofit conferences are a great opportunity for industry professionals to hone their skills, network with their peers, and learn innovative new strategies to help their organizations thrive. Nonprofit conferences can feature a variety of topics, like fundraising, marketing, nonprofit tech, and leadership.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

In early 2018, a band of adventurers who came to be known as the Salesforce.org Trailhead Editorial Board set out to reach customers, partners, and pro bono volunteers with a comprehensive menu of skills-based training. Map out your strategy: Literally, draw your map of content and audiences on paper or a slide. The Results (So Far).

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Bloomerang

APRIL 1, 2021

As a professional in the nonprofit sector, you can absolutely still work to be the best you can be, developing your personal and professional skills and advancing your career along the way. Ready to dive deeper into these three skills for furthering your nonprofit career? Let’s get started. . Higher job satisfaction.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Nonprofits and community service organizations often rely on volunteers’ hard work and generosity to get their important work done. In fact, volunteers make up the majority of many nonprofits' workforce and are absolutely critical to their daily operation and goals. This small cost could deliver a lot of value to your organization in the long run.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 5, 2021

To help you bring out the best in your team, you need to get close and understand their skills, abilities, and motivations. So, the authors of the book, Your First Leadership Job , recommend you hold getting-to-know-you conversations with each of your direct reports. The content of your work? Ask these open-ended questions.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 26, 2021

By: Sara Leutzinger, National Director, External Communications & Content Strategy for Boys & Girls Club of America. And local Boys & Girls Clubs helped open the door to opportunities young people might not have otherwise, offering career training, skill building, positive mentors, and pathways to a great future.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

This event will provide meaningful takeaways for those on either side of the desk in fundraising interviews, as well as sharpen skills that can be applied to major gift asks. Claire has contributed useful content to Third Sector Today, Fundraising Success Magazine , The Chronicle of Philanthropy , and others….and About Author.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Each year, we celebrate Pro Bono Week: a time to recognize professionals around the world who volunteer their skills for causes they care about. This year, we are highlighting contributions made through Open Source Commons , a unique program that highlights the partnership between Salesforce.org and our community of customers and partners.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2024

Daily Walking Reflection I don’t make New Year’s Resolutions because they don’t offer an opportunity for reflection. And, if I’m being honest, I don’t stick to them. For over thirty years, I have integrated “reflection rituals” in my professional work on a daily, weekly, quarterly, and annually basis. I use it for annual planning and goal setting.I

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Say Hello to Salesforce+ — The Netflix of Biz Content. As you might’ve guessed, Salesforce+ will serve as our host platform for all Dreamforce 2021 digital content! It will consist of four channels covering every role, industry, and topic, plus over 100 additional hours of on-demand content. Learn more about Salesforce+.

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