Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 22, 2013

Each new content delivery system is eagerly tested by technically oriented blind individuals or the organizations serving them, often to result in disappointment and widespread advice to avoid wasting limited resources on inaccessible content. Authorized entities need access to digital content in order to cost-effectively deliver access.

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Association TV

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Before we even get to the how, when, or why, we must first ask the immortal question. You’re not making an advertisement for them, you’re giving them the opportunity to share their expertise and talk to your audience as an authority. Will they question your authenticity if every second or third post is sponsored?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 21, 2022

EDT, I’m hosting a Twitter Space with Sophie Alcorn, an immigration law attorney based in Silicon Valley and author of Dear Sophie, a column that appears on TechCrunch+ each Wednesday. The information provided in “Dear Sophie” is general information and not legal advice. On Tuesday, April 26, at 2:30 p.m. PDT/5:30 p.m.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 4, 2020

The next time a major donor prospect says no to you, or to someone at your organization, take the time to think through the following questions to see what you can learn and how you should follow up with this prospect: Did You Properly Cultivate the Prospect? Hopefully not often, but they do happen. All is not lost. Photo Credit: C.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

Here’s another edition of “Dear Sophie,” the advice column that answers immigration-related questions about working at technology companies. Whether you’re in people ops, a founder or seeking a job in Silicon Valley, I would love to answer your questions in my next column.”. Dear Sophie, My F-1 OPT will run out this June.

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.orgSource

JUNE 5, 2023

She’s also the author of two books, “Building Your Brand” and “Connect to Influence.” “The That’s great advice for anyone considering scaling back. Allison’s first book “Connect to Influence,” offers advice for people whose palms turn cold at the thought of being alone in the crowd. “I We’d been living with COVID for some time.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 18, 2024

Here is some great advice from the authors of, Helping People Win At Work. Those authors, Ken Blanchard and Garry Ridge, recommend you ask the following six essential questions whenever you do a project review : What did we set out to do? What actually happened? Why did this happen? What will we do next time?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Ask for advice on how to improve it. Do they have budget or timeline questions that could help them better prepare a bid for you? About the Author. Ask the firms if how you present and organize information in your scoping document makes sense for them. Ask if your pricing and timeline estimate is realistic.

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NetWits

JUNE 20, 2012

I was recently able to get some advice from Bok Tower Gardens’ Martin Corbin on how they manage such a successful social media strategy: Pictures are worth a 1,000 words. Asking (the right) questions on your page provides highly engaging content. Focus on questions that encourages a conversation instead of a response.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 10, 2018

Julia Campbell is social media and storytelling consultant for nonprofits and author of Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits. The first question that probably comes to your mind when reading this headline is – “Pinterest? By Julia Campbell . 2) Pinterest is about discovery. Pinterest is a discovery platform.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 5, 2014

This is a question being asked in many nonprofits as they look at how to prepare younger leaders in their organizations to lead and develop their talent. The report offers some great tips and advice to those managing emerging leaders on how to mentor them. Flickr Photo by Flower Factor. Constantly double-check your assumptions.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

Author Paul Falcone offers the following great advice for how to become a stronger career mentor and coach by helping your subordinates grow and develop in their own careers. Realize that people can tell more about you by the depth of your questions than by the quality of your statements. Separate the people from the problem.

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Classy

AUGUST 9, 2021

To help you capitalize on the biggest donation day of the year, we’re answering top questions from nonprofits that are zeroing in on the year-end giving season. Use title case to give a sense of authority . Get ready to launch your recurring gift program with advice from 1,000 recurring donors themselves.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

Author Peter F. Drucker provides the following good advice in one of my favorite book's of his, The Five Most Important Questions You Will Ever Ask About Your Organization : Every mission statement has to reflect three things : Opportunities Competence Commitment In other words, he explains: What is our purpose?

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.orgSource

APRIL 1, 2024

There is plenty of advice out there, and most leaders have the management skills to retool organizational structures for better communication and greater agility. They must also provide the authority and guidance that unites strategy, brand, and voice across the organization. You can build more collaborative teams.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Consider this advice from author Paul R. He recommends a different twist on asking your customers questions : stop asking your customers the "typical" questions and instead ask them open-ended questions. These open-ended questions will let your customers really express their ideas, opinions and needs.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

From the book, Mastering the Challenges of Leading Change , comes this useful checklist from author H. Dallas recommends that each question should be graded on a scale of 1 to 3, with 3 being the best. Use the questions and the scoring for you and your employee to work together toward the highest ratings across the board.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

Here is some great advice from the authors of, Helping People Win At Work. Those authors, Ken Blanchard and Garry Ridge, recommend you ask the following six essential questions whenever you do a project review : What did we set out to do? What actually happened? Why did this happen? What will we do next time?

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Stephanie Hendrick, this year’s keynote speaker, is an author and multi-business owner who learned that a common theme in any field is mastering the mundane. We pair association professionals with industry partners to share 20 minutes of expert advice on jumpstarting innovative initiatives like these.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 17, 2025

To accomplish something great, author Matt Higgins says you need to toss your Plan B overboard and burn the boats. Youll learn plenty more about what it means to burn the boats, how to unleash your full potential, and how to tear down your barriers to achieving success in Higgins new book, Burn The Boats a business-advice and self-help book.

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Bloomerang

MAY 22, 2021

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Today’s question comes from a fundraiser who needs advice on how donor-advised funds should be recognized in their annual reports. . The general answer to your question is YES. Have a question for our Fundraising Coach?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

From the book, Mastering the Challenges of Leading Change , comes this useful checklist from author H. Dallas recommends that each question should be graded on a scale of 1 to 3, with 3 being the best. Use the questions and the scoring for you and your employee to work together toward the highest ratings across the board.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

In a Harvard Business Review Article , authors Robert S. Everyone who participated was an experienced risk manager and offered advice for how association leaders could help themselves and their volunteers to become more comfortable with uncertainty. They offer three categories of situations. These could be subdivided in multiple ways.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2021

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Today’s question comes from a fundraiser who wants advice on the effectiveness of major donor thank you parties. Have a question for our Fundraising Coach? Please submit your question here. Dear Charity Clairity, .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2013

I did a quick scan of data visualization resources to look for practical advice on the process of thinking visually and some technical information on what chart to select and data storytelling. The deck provides specific practical advice on charts, color, and maps. I like the chart advice: Avoid 3d-charts at all costs.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

Being more introverted versus extroverted, the author's advice and teachings would have helped me during new jobs and after promotions, when relocating to new cities, when joining new clubs and organizations, and whenever I became a member of a new team. Ask questions. Learn and remember names.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 10, 2021

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Today’s question comes from a fundraiser who needs advice on best practices around acknowledging and recognizing major gifts. . Have a question for our Fundraising Coach? Please submit your question here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

In the lead-up to the December 3rd event, the question of how to extend a day of giving into a giving season? Alison Fine , my Networked Nonprofit co-author, is crowdsourcing suggestions and advice on making a Giving Season actionable. It answers many questions hosts may have about planning, implementing, and evaluating the day.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 29, 2011

Statement on Bookshare January 24, 2011 Response to Request for Information Benetech, the nonprofit parent of the Bookshare online library for people with print disabilities, is responding to a request to answer specific questions on how Bookshare operates. This form is available at the Bookshare Help tab.” More than half of U.S.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2020

But stumbling and even falling is the best way to learn from mistakes and is critical to achieving goals,” says Bill Wooditch , author of the book, Fail More: Embrace, Learn, And, Adapt to Failure As A Way To Success. “We Question : How can someone learn to stifle that negative voice that says, “You can’t, you won’t, and you shouldn’t.”?

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Here’s another edition of “Dear Sophie,” the advice column that answers immigration-related questions about working at technology companies. “Whether you’re in people ops, a founder or seeking a job in Silicon Valley, I would love to answer your questions in my next column.” after four weeks?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 29, 2021

They cancel down core ideas and are remarkably useful aids to recall advice. See if you can at least find ten minutes a day to find new programs, articles or authors. L isten and ask questions. When it comes to nonprofit strategic planning , great advice is often freely accessible online through blogs like this one.

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The Next Web

JULY 6, 2013

Good startup communities offer mentorship, advice, and the wisdom of those who have gone before. Sometimes this looks like advice, a hug when you’re in need, or just random acts of encouragement,” Nate says. “A In his book Startup Communities , author Brad Feld recommends hackathons, startup weekends, and accelerator programs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 21, 2013

Unpacking the Relationship Between Volunteering, the Brain and the Body ” featuring author Adam Grant, “ Give and Take.” ” He said that his research addresses the question: What does take for everyone to own success? He asked the audience a question, “What has more impact. More this here.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 4, 2014

This week, Mark answered for me the following six questions about his book : Interview with Mark Divine Author of The Way of the Seal: Think Like an Elite Warrior to Lead and Succeed Question : Navy SEALS learn they are capable of twenty times what they think they are. When we do so, we will live an examined and worthy life.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Now is a perfect time to read the leadership book, Leading With Gratitude , by authors Adrian Gostick and Chester Elton. Then, they supplement their insights and advice with stories of how many of today’s most successful leaders successfully incorporated gratitude into their leadership styles.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 28, 2021

Why a nonprofit fails is as much an important question, as it is to ask how one might have navigated a safe course to succeed. . If you’re not sure what this means to your area, reach out to those in the tech world and ask questions. Either way, the numbers indicate that even in regular times, no-one is guaranteed success.

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