Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 13, 2012

Key takeaways from the book include : Vertical alignment describes a condition in which every employee can articulate the enterprise's strategy and explain how his or her daily work activities support that strategy. Corporate culture is the product of four dynamically related components : attitudes, beliefs, values, and behavior.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

The goal is to be able to sift through it, and find the diamonds in the rough on how to improve organizational effectiveness. Bob says, “The data should tell us whether or not the program is effective.”. identifying the new ways of working you want to see or articulating a new set of beliefs and values associated with them.

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2024

Rather than focusing so much on how to scrimp and save and be as cost- efficient as possible, shouldn’t we be focusing on how to spend and grow and be as big and effective as possible? There is a separate rule book for charities that has a chilling effect on risk-taking, social innovation, and entrepreneurship. All of them.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Write down your feelings, especially the ones you have trouble articulating. Over time, this attitude will become second nature. Why are you afraid? Is it because you think you will come across as greedy? Are you afraid of making your donor mad? Then, remember that this donor loves your cause. Stop playing the comparison game.

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Tableau

JUNE 15, 2021

This mindset used to be reserved for startups, but I think most businesses recognize they need a little of this attitude. Every decision at the board level involves an element of technology or the implications of technology, so there is a real requirement to understand that digital is an accelerator, and then to articulate the risk.".

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Bloomerang

MAY 17, 2021

Without a culture of philanthropy in your organization, you simply won’t have all the pre-conditions in place to be truly effective at fundraising. And your attitude will be contagious. No one should fall back on “that’s not my job” when it comes to passionately and proactively articulating your vision, mission, and values.

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The Verge

APRIL 13, 2021

Connected to Google’s treatment of the paper itself is the treatment of Gebru as an individual, and what that says about the company’s attitude toward Black and women researchers. “In After it was published, Gender Shades had a huge effect on the industry and society at large. TURNING AWAY FROM TECH.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2014

When people know how they''re supposed to contribute, and what their contribution means, then they are much more likely to contribute effectively. But if you have established a strong organizational culture and have clearly articulated the vision and strategies of the organization then there''s nothing to fear. Take me for instance.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 29, 2012

But the arguments trotted out represent how far we have to go in articulating the public value of arts institutions (and helping our supporters speak the same language). The ArtsWave report suggests that we need to make effective, specific case statements for public support of the arts. ts throughout our community.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 3, 2025

A strategic fundraising plan is intended to keep you on track toward your fundraising goals by using your organizations resources as effectively and efficiently as possible while keeping aligned with your overall mission and vision. These documents are also essential in shifting an entire organizations attitude about fundraising.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 6, 2015

To be effective, you need some more information from your co-workers, but something has changed since that initial meeting. This begins with the CEO or president, who needs to articulate what she or he sees as the fundamental importance of dedicating staff time towards these goals. So, what next? But you can also make it fun!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 27, 2018

If it becomes clear that being lazy and uninspired is all you need to keep your job, it will quickly become the default attitude around the office. A clearly articulated NSP answers the three big discovery questions: How do you make a difference? Millennials well remember which teachers pushed you and which teachers did not.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

If it becomes clear that being lazy and uninspired is all you need to keep your job, it will quickly become the default attitude around the office. A clearly articulated NSP answers the three big discovery questions: How do you make a difference? Millennials well remember which teachers pushed you and which teachers did not.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

With this understanding, organizations can more effectively communicate with and appeal to those supporters to be more successful when it comes to their fundraising and advocacy efforts. What audiences would you like to reach that you aren’t currently, or at least not as effectively as you would like? Where would you like to improve?

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 12, 2017

Effective collaboration happens when teams create the time and space for learning across an organization and when it becomes ingrained into an organization’s DNA. According to Drucker, these leadership qualities create an effective organization because others will emulate the leader’s behavior. What does this look like in practice?

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Effective nonprofit web design matters more than ever before. Without in-person events and amid increased competition for attention online, being able to reach, engage, and convert new donors online effectively is critical. This is an extremely effective way to draw in readers. Mission page. Meet the Residents page.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 17, 2015

RT @npshana If you have an attitude that your fundraising is bothering people, you will never be successful. I’m not sure where this attitude came from, but it’s something I’ve heard from fundraisers for years. Fundraising incentives can motivate action – or have the exact opposite effect. Others can chip away at it.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

" Or, better yet, "How can I use online video most effectively?" If they seem organized and if they can articulate a careful game plan to you in plain English, thats great. If they try to keep the whole process "mysterious" and assure you with an oh-it-will-be-fine-just-trust-us attitude, then steer clear. (d)

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Do your best to articulate the “why” and “how” to any concerned individuals. Your attitude can help influence others, especially committee volunteers. Utilize social media, a FAQ section on your event site, or “know before you go” emails so folks know what to expect and you can effectively manage expectations.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

There’s been a lot of talk about the results of the 2013 Fundraising Effectiveness Project Survey. Learn how to effectively use social media to inspire audience action in this post: How to Use Social Media for Nonprofit Crowdfunding. For many, it might involve a little attitude adjustment. What’s happening?

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

To combat that guilt, the authors of this article from PsychCentral—” How to Stop Feeling Guilty about Practicing Self-Care ”—suggest reminding yourself that practicing self-care helps you to help others more effectively. Seema) I’m a big fan of articulating norms. Rachel Cole writes, “Self-centered women are their own compass.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The more intentional we are about this, the more effective we are. . So in Stephen Covey’s “7 Habits of Highly Effective People,” he said, there’s a five-step layer for trust. It’s her attitude that’s really important. So part one goes to Harvey, let’s turn to the next slide, please.

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

Attitudes of executive directors towards the Internet – ED’s have gone from “why should I pay attention to the web” to spending a significant amount of time worrying if their web site is interactive, if they are doing all they can to effectively engage donors, and how they can raise more dollars online.

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Care2

MARCH 4, 2008

Attitudes of executive directors towards the Internet – ED’s have gone from “why should I pay attention to the web” to spending a significant amount of time worrying if their web site is interactive, if they are doing all they can to effectively engage donors, and how they can raise more dollars online.

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fusionSpan

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Don’t jump to the technology solution without articulating a problem. Yimam highlights that a technology-first mindset risks overlooking more straightforward, non-tech solutions that may be more cost-effective and appropriate. As Yimam so concisely put it, “All the new tech in the world will not replace a positive attitude.”

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

So the AGI would be increasingly modeling the effects of its actions, as opposed to the virtues that led to them. So the AGI would be increasingly having feelings / motivations related to the effects of its actions, as opposed to the virtues that led to them. Pessimist: The blocking effect seems relevant. innate drives, a.k.a.

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The Verge

JUNE 16, 2020

And it could have a profound effect upon kids more than anyone else in the long run because of how it’s going to be impacting their education. But it has to be something that’s articulated at the highest levels of the federal government. From the perspective of the country, what you wanted was a broadband revolution. We want to plan.

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