TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

I surveyed six seed- and early-stage investors to get their tactical advice for laid-off tech workers who are thinking about starting up. Founders who teach me something new that relates to an exciting opportunity in the financial services ecosystem that they are uniquely qualified to tackle. “IP is important to us.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2022

We spoke to a trio of HR experts who offered some advice on how to make a layoff less painful for all involved. This is an example to all companies of what not to do,” Lisa Calick, director of HR Advisory Services at Wiss & Company , said of Better.com’s handling of the situation.

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NetWits

MAY 25, 2011

Teach Them to Fundraise and Provide Samples. Offer tips and advice to receive coverage of their efforts. Hold fundraising lunches/seminars/receptions to teach them how to fundraise. Other fundraisers may have great tips or advice. So, how can you help supporters become fundraising superstars? Connect Them to Your Cause.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 13, 2011

Our Nonprofit Legal Expert Continues to Offer Wise Advice My last post mentioned our recent Benetech board meeting. Rob is also a lecturer at Stanford Law School where he teaches the Law of Nonprofit Organizations. This seemed like a great moment to introduce our newest board member, Robert Wexler.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

.” Before problems arise and between regularly scheduled meetings, entrepreneurs should get comfortable with asking for help and advice. ” What can the 2000 dot-com crash teach us about the 2022 tech downturn? “Tell them what you need. Nobody expects any of this to be smooth sailing.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2012

As a parent of wired kids, I think teaching digital literacy is very important for parents to do. Here’s some great advice from my colleagues at CommonSense Media. So how do we teach kids and teens, who often can’t plan past lunch, how to think about their digital footprints and abstract concepts like ethics?

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The Next Web

JUNE 13, 2013

Code Club UK, the network of volunteers that teach kids to program, is celebrating its first birthday today and is doing so in style by announcing the expansion of the initiative to the entire world. Code Club is a free scheme that relies on volunteers around the UK to teach children aged between 9 and 11 coding skills.

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The Verge

APRIL 20, 2022

Are You The A **e (AYTA) is, as its name suggests, built to mimic Reddit’s r/AmITheAsshole (AITA) crowdsourced advice forum. Funnily enough, someone previously made an all-bot version of Reddit a few years ago that included advice posts, although it also generated the prompts to markedly more surreal effect.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 22, 2011

Millennials come to the work place more prepared to teach than previous generations. The ability to teach, with patience, is essential. And I think where Millennials make the greatest impact is when they realize their capabilities to teach and that there’s an audience that wants to teach.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

The money went to support students like Maneth, an IT major who now teaches computer lessons in the orphanage where my children lived. Stay tuned to our blogs as we share more stories about how nonprofits apply the advice in the book and I’ll keep you posted on Keo Savon’s studies. Thank you so much!

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Classy

JULY 13, 2021

While people typically seek advice on how to earn, save, and invest their money, this book will help you discover how to spend money to boost your happiness. . This book focuses on getting results by teaching new and experienced nonprofit leaders the fundamental skills of effective management. By Alison Green and Jerry Hauser.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

If you to upgrade to the latest iPhone, we explain the difference between the various models, tell you how to sell or trade in your old phone, and teach you how to wipe all of your personal information when you do hand it over. Here is step-by-step advice to help you get to where you need to go. We’ve got helpful hints for you.

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Tableau

MARCH 19, 2024

A professor teaching data visualization was looking for a teaching assistant to help students with Tableau,” she remembers. “I If you’re new to creating a work portfolio, Karolina’s first and most important piece of advice is to bring your own personality to your Tableau Public profile. I love that about Tableau!”

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.orgSource

MAY 1, 2023

Bill Bruce, CEO of the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, gives this advice. “I I am not a fan of employees training each other unless you can shift responsibilities to ensure that people have the capacity to take on a teaching role. To be successful,” he notes, “you have to be open to lifelong learning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

The work is difficult, but Brian’s advice and practical tools on how to approach donors in this book will make you successful. I picked up many tips and grabbed a copy of the book, which provides practical advice and examples that will get your nonprofit up to speed quickly in sharing stories with impact.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 18, 2013

Icarus famously drowned after burning his wings when he flew too close to the sun, going against the advice of his father. To teach us to sit still, and listen and regurgitate. It’s better to be sorry than safe, reckons Godin. It’s all about taking risks. But the Icarus metaphor has been lost along the way, says Godin.

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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. I found the teachings about asking questions as a newcomer particularly useful.

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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

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

His new book provides an insider view into the drivers of success and challenges in 26 organizations—including industry giants like Apple, Tesla, Amazon, Microsoft, and Starbucks—along with actionable advice on replicating their winning approaches.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 14, 2014

” This is the advice that Carolyn Miles of Save the Children offered. Here’s a collection of cheat sheets that you can use to teach any Nonprofit CEO almost any social media channel. Get Their Attention: “Camp outside their door.” Show Examples of Peers: Sometimes peer pressure can motivate.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 22, 2024

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on whether they should hire a development consultant: Dear Charity Clairity, I’m a one-person development shop, wondering if I should hire a consultant to help with some of the work that’s not getting done. Once you’ve learned the ropes, you can take this program in house.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 19, 2022

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on how to handle donor rejection. . A teaching moment. Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, How do I get a donor?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2020

The book will teach you how to: Conquer the negative emotions that naturally arise after making mistakes. Wooditch : My goal is to teach people that it may be that last step, perhaps the toughest step, that makes a difference between average and great in your endeavors. We all fail. Clearly articulate lessons learned.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

And then theres Good Inside , which has become a go-to resource for parents seeking guidance and advice from expert coaches, along with a robust online community. The app gives busy parents on-demand access to scripts and other personalized guidance, drawing on Kennedys expertise and advice from other parenting coaches.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 10, 2013

Being able to talk, and get advice from Linda, Star, Wade, & Brian was an amazing experience. I’m definitely not a man with all the answers but the advice and time I give comes from my heart, my experience, and it is genuine. Your advice can be very action-oriented. I can’t begin to explain how inspired I am!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 8, 2014

The person I turn to for effective communication advice, David Grossman, has released a new eBook called, Top 10 Barriers Communicators Face: How to Get Your Leader on Board with Internal Communication. Today, the savviest executives are realizing the power and potential of communication to drive results.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2021

I always found the advice ironic because it required me to change the medium of my writing to become a better writer. They see the grade, but they tend to just throw it out… so I figured out how to help them apply very difficult-to-learn skills that we expect kids to know, but don’t explicitly teach them.”.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 24, 2021

They range from creators who dole out advice to a forager and even to a heavy metal vocalist. She goes by Trans Handy Ma’am, and she doles out repair advice, life advice, and frequent hilarious anecdotes. Jacob Soule, better known as theplantprodigy on TikTok, is my go-to for advice on how to keep my plants alive.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

Many of the techniques are now possible and within the next decade, just-in-time learning will likely become a cultural norm in nonprofits and elsewhere. This report and the advice for getting started goes right to the heart and soul of what I’m currently working in my training and consulting practice. Put e-learning on the agenda.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2021

I shifted a lot of my content and advice to focus on creating a life-work balance when you work remotely and how to create a more connected virtual team as well as digital wellness. My Three Themes: Resilience: This theme relates to all the curriculum, writing, and teaching I do around The Happy Healthy Nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2013

That’s why I’m sharing the tips, tricks, and insider advice to transform you into a data nerd. Here’s some advice for those moments when you hit a wall. Although nonprofits often have lots of data and a desire to use it, I agree, we data nerds are in short supply! Data isn’t just for statisticians, accountants, and economists.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2012

This brings me to the above presentation that I discovered on this blog post, “ Visual Thinking at United Health Innovation Day ” There is some really useful advice for those who think because they lack drawing skills, they can’t do data visualization or learn how to think visually. It has stopped me in the past.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 20, 2021

We have advice and step-by-step instructions for beginners and experts. Our how-tos can teach you everything you need to know about some of your phone’s more advanced features. Everything you need to know about Android.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2024

Devi’s advice: understand the best use case for your organization and how you and your staff work best with the AI. ” (For more advice on getting started responsibly, see 8 Steps Nonprofits Can Take for Responsible AI Adoption and advice on drafting an acceptable use policy.)

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TechCrunch

MAY 20, 2021

Maven , a startup that helps professionals teach cohort-based classes, has raised $20 million in a Series A round led by Andreessen Horowitz. The co-founder teaches a course to all incoming Maven instructors — meta, I know — from deciding to put in a curriculum to understanding course-market fit and building buzz for the course.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2021

Today’s question comes from a fundraiser who wants advice on the effectiveness of major donor thank you parties. Claire runs “Clairification School” online, teaches the CFRE course that certifies professional fundraisers, and is a regular contributor to Guidestar, NonProfit PRO and Maximize Social Business.

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Bloomerang

MAY 22, 2021

Today’s question comes from a fundraiser who needs advice on how donor-advised funds should be recognized in their annual reports. . Claire runs “Clairification School” online, teaches the CFRE course that certifies professional fundraisers, and is a regular contributor to Guidestar, NonProfit PRO and Maximize Social Business.

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