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How To Embrace Creative Tensions To Solve Tough Problems

Eric Jacobsen Blog

This new way of thinking means that instead of choosing between alternative poles of paradox, you figure out how to engage both poles simultaneously. As we are faced with dilemmas – choices between seemingly opposing alternatives – we feel compelled to make a decision to feel a sense of control and comfort. “As

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Strategies For Solving Your Toughest Leadership Problems

Eric Jacobsen Blog

This new way of thinking means that instead of choosing between alternative poles of paradox, you figure out how to engage both poles simultaneously. As we are faced with dilemmas – choices between seemingly opposing alternatives – we feel compelled to make a decision to feel a sense of control and comfort. “As

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Youth community service: Belonging, reciprocity, and agency 

Candid

Activities they considered “service” included “working with others to make the community or campus a better place” (81%), “acting to benefit the common good” (80%), “everyday acts of kindness” (76%), “acting to raise awareness about a campus, community, or global problem” (72%), and “working with others to address social inequality” (68%).

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Why is Person First Language Important and 7 Ways You Can Start Using It Right Now

Whole Whale

On a systemic level, it’s important to use person-first language in the face of a long history of disability abuse. A great alternative to handicap parking is “accessible parking.”. Instead, “boring” and “dull” are great alternatives that will convey the same meaning without continuing a legacy of disability abuse.

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What You Need to Know About Threads

Forum One

Under Musk, Twitter has seen increases in hate speech, abandonment of its verification system, and an exodus of advertisers, all while charging for features that used to be free under $8/month Twitter Blue plans. That’s because alternatives like Mastodon don’t have two key elements that Threads does: infrastructure and people.

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Retention and engagement: the importance of investing in content personalization

fusionSpan

If they aren’t aware of the content you have or where to look for it, this can lead to frustration and later attrition. Content personalization makes that content hard for them to miss, whether by spotlighting it when a member logs into the system or by pushing it out to draw disengaged members in.

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How to Buy Fundraising Software That Lasts: Essential Guide

Bloomerang

Your online giving platform should be backed by a reliable, secure payment processing system. The system should have anti-fraud measures in place and be PCI-compliant. Your donor management system should provide data about who your most engaged supporters are. Information about donors’ engagement levels and giving potential.