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Who’s Responsible for A Nonprofit’s Culture of Philanthropy?

Bloomerang

And your attitude will be contagious. When people are presented with something novel they don’t understand, a natural tendency is to ignore it. No one should fall back on “that’s not my job” when it comes to passionately and proactively articulating your vision, mission, and values. It will simply frustrate and depress you.

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5 Reasons Why You Should Make Mentoring A Priority

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Mentoring others is an attitude and lifestyle choice. Spence, an 11 th grader at ECHS wrote, “I am one of the Environmental Charter students you presented to on Friday. It’s so great to see all these kids focused on education and with well-articulated goals for where they want to be someday.

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How Can Nonprofits Switch to a Data-Driven Culture?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Bob’s responsibility is less to provide fish to staff, but more to teach them how to fish. “My goal is to make sure that every person on staff has access to the data they need in order to create actionable changes in the way they do their programs. .&# This insight will help use Facebook ads more effectively the next time around.&#.

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Penguin Day Reflections: OS as FairTrade, OS Feminism, and OS - the Next Generation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The video incorporates some slides from Angela Byron's excellent presentation, " Women in Floss " which also speaks to the dark side of gender issues in FOSS communities. The presentation offers some good pointers to women in how to get involved in FOSS communities. I was wrong -- this attitude isn't necessarily generational.

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

Just want to let you all know that we are recording this presentation. If people don’t know you, there’s no real, even my general attitude to life, trust people, it’s always worked out well, with some few exceptions, it’s still worth it. . So they went in, made their presentation. ” . .”

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112 Nonprofit Blog Posts, Articles, and Stories from 2013 You Can’t Miss.

Connection Cafe

npNEXT 2013 – Penelope Burk is the first in a series of recorded presentations from Blackbaud’s experimental event, npNext. In this presentation, Counter-Intuitive or New Path to Profit?: What donors can teach us about making more money, Penelope shares 3 key research driven insights around donor-centric fundraising.

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Notes from the Future: Reflections on the IMLS Meeting on Museums and Libraries in the 21st Century

Museum 2.0

How do you measure and articulate the value of museums and libraries? Meetings about the future end up being about the present. This attitude is often self-serving: it’s also a practical problem for those who actually want to create change. How do you measure and articulate the value of museums and libraries?

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