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What Hocus Pocus Can Teach You About Major Gift Fundraising

Bloomerang

As you would send a note to a friend, do something to make it sound personal and specific, not scripted. The post What Hocus Pocus Can Teach You About Major Gift Fundraising appeared first on Bloomerang. I was once told to treat each donation as the start of a beautiful friendship. That’s “Casablanca,” not “Hocus Pocus.”)

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Seven Ways To Be A Collaborative Leader

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Particularly useful is the book's section that teaches readers how to be a collaborative leader. The leader as coach -- You provide support and guidance and you serve as a sounding board. The leader as facilitator -- You ensure that meetings, team dynamics, and interpersonal relationships function effectively.

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Learning Analytics: Big Data Applied to Training, Teaching, and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

That sounds like the title of a report that NTEN might produce that surveys the technology landscape and nonprofit usage and provides an overview of what technologies nonprofits should be looking at in the next 1-5 years. Learning Analytics comes from a report about the impact of emerging technologies for practitioners in a field.

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Seven Ways To Be A Collaborative Leader

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Particularly useful is the book's section that teaches readers how to be a collaborative leader. The leader as coach -- You provide support and guidance and you serve as a sounding board. The leader as facilitator -- You ensure that meetings, team dynamics, and interpersonal relationships function effectively.

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A Quick Guide to Creating a Nonprofit Podcast: 5 Steps

Achieve

Ensure that your podcast's audio sounds crisp and clean by purchasing a high-quality microphone. Some sounds tend to sound harsh and jarring in recordings. Pop filters and windscreens will reduce these sounds and protect your microphone from saliva. Check your sound before recording. Pop filters and windscreens.

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What Dogs Teach Us About Leadership

Eric Jacobsen Blog

That's because, according to co-authors Krissi and Dan Barr , dogs can teach humans a lot about leadership. Sounds like some fairly significant leadership traits. Because 44 percent of U.S. households with at least one dog according to ASPCA, many of us don't have to go far to learn about leadership. So we pressed on.

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How To Be A Collaborative Leader

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Particularly useful is the book's section that teaches readers how to be a collaborative leader. The leader as coach -- You provide support and guidance and you serve as a sounding board. The leader as facilitator -- You ensure that meetings, team dynamics, and interpersonal relationships function effectively.