Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Being an effective social media manager is both an art and a skill. The best social media practitioners express their personalities with a dash of attitude and a bit of flair, and are comfortable articulating their opinions online. It’s a real skill to navigate and guide the online commons and know how and when to react.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

At times, they are a blaring noise of emotion, attitude, and motives that can make it impossible for us to give others our full attention. Weve developed a framework of six core radical listening skills. Instead of letting barriers take over, try to implement these skills instead.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

Not being skilled in AI isnt a deal-breaker. To best understand any companys outlook on AI, Savage recommends combing through its most recent earnings report, noting that CEOs are often very vocal about their companies AI attitudes. Tip 1: Show curiosity Good news!

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.orgSource

MARCH 25, 2024

But CEOs who head exceptional teams reject an egocentric attitude. The knowledge and skill to execute initiatives at a high level. With the exception of skill, these characteristics are more innate than teachable. It’s really wonderful for my life.” We feel at ease with people who are like us.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 14, 2024

Do you know where greater diversity in thought and attitude is needed and what type of people would complement the current mix of personalities? Of course, it’s important to consider skills. The skill that got her promoted wasn’t balanced by the emotional readiness or sensitivity to undertake her new responsibilities.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The 12-Week MBA offers an alternative way to learn business essentials by focusing on the skills and knowledge required to succeed as both a manager and a business leader. Getting an MBA takes time and money, making it inaccessible to many people who want to take charge in the business world.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 15, 2024

In previous posts, Sylogist has explored the basics ( AI 101 ) and key terminology ( AI 102 ) but now we’ll take a deeper look at attitudes within nonprofits around AI, Attitudes about AI We are at an inflection point. Conversely, 66% of leaders say they wouldn’t hire someone without AI skills.*

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Creating meaningful content is where human skills shine. Although business and life are being relentlessly redesigned, values remain constant. Leaders who promote this attitude will find people who are eager to follow. But even the best software won’t compensate for a menu of Big Macs and Cheetos.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

podcast interview, my colleague Al Dea, Founder Edge of Work , explained this more contemporary attitude and positioning. Garth Jordan, CEO of the American Animal Hospital Association , talked about how that attitude aligns with the Board’s relationship with the executive director and the staff. “We’re

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

While skills are needed, passion is an absolute must. Someone with passion and enthusiasm can succeed with the right training, but even with the right skills, a candidate without passion is unlikely to be a good fit. Specific skills. Of course, specific skills are necessary to get the job done. Considering the U.S.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Experiential Intelligence is the combination of mindsets, abilities, and know-how gained from your unique life experiences that empowers you to achieve your goals. Digging deeper: Mindsets : Your attitudes and beliefs about yourself, other people and the world. Know-how : Your knowledge and skills.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

At Classy, we put our own fundraising skills to this test with our annual #ClassyGives initiative, where our staff collectively fundraises for a nonprofit organization. Your generous gift provides role models, health education, life skills, and linkages to health services to young people in Africa at a critical point in their lives.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 4, 2024

The 12-Week MBA offers an alternative way to learn business essentials by focusing on the skills and knowledge required to succeed as both a manager and a business leader. Getting an MBA takes time and money, making it inaccessible to many people who want to take charge in the business world.

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The Next Web

MARCH 2, 2014

Is it attitude or is it money? External constraints or the lacks of resources (finance, skills, business idea) are relative minor reasons. Sure, you can increase your luck by growing a network of great people and constantly learning skills. It’s a great life lesson in any case. Changing the mindset.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 9, 2023

The story of how she discovered this touchstone and uses it throughout her life and work, and her advice on how others can, too, is told in her new book Good Power: Leading Positive Change in Our Lives, Work, and World. “I Change takes time; the right relationships and attitude help us persevere.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 24, 2014

At the same time we have several culturally-driven attitudes holding us back. But Dutch skills go well beyond this feature. There are a variety of values that must be fostered collectively to drive the right entrepreneurial attitude of the individual. Let’s applaud those who burn the midnight oil to get ahead in life.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Many of the characteristics we identified are the same skills that entrepreneurs use to grow start-up ventures. CEOs need to be courageous to cut through the noise and execute, whether it’s implementing a new program or evolving staff skill sets.” The behaviors and attitudes overlap and intertwine. CEOs need to be change agents.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

She explains why you need not only passion and purpose to win big, but also: a willingness to take decisive action grit sweat equity determination positive attitude Elting’s fascinating story began with her entirely self-funded business launch that started in a dorm room.

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The Next Web

JULY 7, 2013

Most people fail to persevere because they have no larger goal in life. It’s an attitude towards challenges that equates to an opportunity that makes you better once you’ve dealt with it. Importantly, self-confidence is a result of skill, not ego. Skill on the other hand can’t be taken away from you. Set a goal.

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sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2025

The Greek philosopher Heraclitus is credited with saying, The only constant in life is change. Because change is inevitable, knowing how to communicate with your internal and external stakeholders about a change is a key skill every nonprofit financial leader should have. How do we prepare for change? Why Do Nonprofit Budgets Change?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2011

In 2010, my three words were Networked, Generosity, and Full of Life. For networked learning to be beneficial, it requires an open attitude toward learning and finding new things. I’ve been doing this for two years now. In 2009, my three words were: Streamline, Weave, and Einstein.

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Tableau

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Black History Month with the Tableau Community Alisha Dhillon: Formatting KPIs in Tableau Data + Diversity Event: “The Life and Impact of Ida B. 27) Learn more about the life and legacy of Ida B. Iron Quest Practice data sourcing, preparation, and visualization skills in a themed monthly challenge. Wells” (Feb.

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Tableau

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Black History Month with the Tableau Community Alisha Dhillon: Formatting KPIs in Tableau Data + Diversity Event: “The Life and Impact of Ida B. 27) Learn more about the life and legacy of Ida B. Iron Quest Practice data sourcing, preparation, and visualization skills in a themed monthly challenge. Wells” (Feb.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

And making too many personal sacrifices, wanting to leave your job, and having a bad or cynical attitude about your work. Workers with specific EI skills know how to successfully cope with stressful work environments and experiences. The five EI skills are: Build self-awareness to identify what makes you vulnerable to burnout.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Experiential Intelligence is the combination of mindsets, abilities, and know-how gained from your unique life experiences that empowers you to achieve your goals. Digging deeper: Mindsets : Your attitudes and beliefs about yourself, other people and the world. Know-how : Your knowledge and skills.

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Twenty Hats

JUNE 7, 2021

The life of a volunteer manager can feel lonely. Your attitude predicts your outcome. Be humbled by the sheer volume you see there and then shift your attitude to match it. It’s to prove your worth to yourself in order to transform your attitude! Measuring volunteer impact benefits more that your program: it empowers YOU.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

When it comes to life, the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or with gratitude.” — G.K. Over time, this attitude will become second nature. Focusing on someone else’s achievements and skills means we’re not concentrating on the unique talents and gifts that make us special. What is personal gratitude?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 23, 2023

Experiential Intelligence is the combination of mindsets, abilities, and know-how gained from your unique life experiences that empowers you to achieve your goals. Digging deeper: Mindsets : Your attitudes and beliefs about yourself, other people and the world. Know-how : Your knowledge and skills.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 25, 2012

Perhaps a book that will help you improve your leadership skills. This Memorial Day, as you select the books you plan to read for pleasure this summer, how about adding to the list at least one business book. They responded to a group discussion question, "Best Leadership Books -- What's Your Favorite?"

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 6, 2023

The story of how she discovered this touchstone and uses it throughout her life and work, and her advice on how others can, too, is told in her new book Good Power: Leading Positive Change in Our Lives, Work, and World. “I Change takes time; the right relationships and attitude help us persevere.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Outcomes are used to identify a change in behavior, attitude, or knowledge in the people being served by the project. An example of an outcome that identifies change in life status is: The ability of the unemployed to find jobs will be increased due to your organization's job finding resources and resume writing workshops.

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DataRobot

JULY 29, 2021

Even if mathematics was your strongest subject at school, it isn’t always a skill you practice in your daily life as an adult. Unless an adult is working in a technical profession requiring high levels of numeracy, their mathematics skills atrophy. When providing explanations, it is better to be 100% useful than 100% correct.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Based on my informal assessment of attitudes and interest in the NTEN community about open source software, I think there's a significant and growing number of folks and organizations who are either interested in, already using, or even evangelizing open source solutions. These will be the necessary technical skills for career development.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

It's not what happens to you in life that determines how you feel; it is how you respond to what happens. A good reminder of the importance of removing negativity from a leader's work and personal life. Kiss That Frog! is an inspiring, motivating and uplifting read. Thanks to the authors for sending me an advance copy of the book.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 3, 2024

Especially its ability to promote the development of social skills, imagination, communication, cooperation, creativity, reasoning, memory, and more among children. An ED must also advocate for the significance and transformative power of arts and culture in community life.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 8, 2011

When he visited America in 1831, French philosopher Alexis de Tocqueville was impressed with the way Americans from all walks of life gathered together in associations. The partner paper defines civic health as “the measure of the civic attitudes, actions, and behaviors of a group of individuals” (p.3).

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TechCrunch

MARCH 25, 2021

I know for a fact that top Silicon Valley billionaires have nutrition, parenting, meditation and life coaches, but they — like half of my own clients — are reluctant to embrace this out in the open. I coach founders and CEOs of startups, and more than half their main life challenges are not work related.

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