Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2023

Rituals can also be used by professionals to boost personal productivity because rituals capitalize on our brains’ ability to direct our behavior on autopilot, allowing us to reach our goals even when we are distracted or preoccupied with other things. (In Rituals. (In I use the themes to guide my professional work and writing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2018

” The nickname “brainstorm sessions” because participants were using their brains to storm a problem. Osborn outlines the essential rules of a successful group brainstorming session. The most critical thing that distinguishes brainstorming from other types of facilitated group activity is the absence negative feedback.

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Top Nonprofits

JULY 20, 2022

In this section, we’ll cover tips for structuring information about your fundraiser on your flyer so that your viewers are satisfied. The positioning and size of the text immediately draw the viewer’s focus to the call to action, planting the seed in their brain for taking action and helping your cause.

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The Verge

APRIL 13, 2021

All those interviewed for this story stressed that they didn’t doubt the integrity of individual Google researchers, but were worried that the company’s internal structures — including its review process of papers — were subtly warping their work. “I But for many, including employees at Google, these objections rang false.

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The AI Alignment Forum

MARCH 17, 2025

However, working on finding and understanding the structure of intelligence in some definitive sense is like working on finding "the grand theorem of math" or something. 26] Wanting to rework one's system of thought indefinitely is also a reason for keeping constituent structures provisional. If "how should one do math?"

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 6, 2024

It encourages brains to come together, keeps everyone rowing in the same direction, and brings a laser-like focus to hitting those big, audacious goals. Your vision statement should articulate the desired future state or ultimate impact your non-profit aims to achieve.

Profit 59

Profit Guide Build Metrics 59

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And then unpacking some case studies that can articulate some of these strategies in action. Is that when fundraising expectations are clearly articulated during recruitment 52% of CEOs report that their boards are actively engaged in an organization’s fundraising efforts. It’s how my brain works.

Leadership 63

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

Flat structures have hidden hierarchy. What do you want to pick my brain about, how do y’all want to dig in a little bit more with me while we have our time together? ” Haley, absolutely. Absolutely. And you find out where the hierarchy is and who is in the group chat. So it is Q&A time. It’s just in the chat.

Management 114

Management Work Video Nonprofit 114

Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Our brains crave predictability. Organizations must be able to articulate the “why” behind their DEI commitments in a way that resonates with diverse and sometimes resistant stakeholders. By articulating the why, organizations make DEI compelling, tapping into our intrinsic motivational brain networks.

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Practice Work Guide Articulate 82

The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

U3 distills itself into numerous forks ranging from tiny, low-memory neural networks that need to think for a long time but can be run in massive parallel populations to Goliath brains woven with millions of specialized experts, which think at lightning speeds but are spread across thousands of GPUs. Setting all of this up is stupidly easy.

Research 40

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Published on February 13, 2025 6:39 PM GMT Introduction I have long felt confused about the question of whether brain-like AGI would be likely to scheme, given behaviorist rewards. I claim that brain-like AGI is a not-yet-invented variation on Model-Based Reinforcement Learning (RL), for reasons briefly summarized in Valence series 1.2.

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