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How Your Attitude Shapes Your Nonprofit

Connection Cafe

I make a conscious effort not to get overly pessimistic or have an irritable attitude towards my coworkers because I want to be mindful of the type of work environment I’m creating. Keeping that in mind, I’ve put together a few thoughts on how to keep a positive attitude at the workplace, even when things seem dire. Why is that?

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What you need to do NOW to make sure your digital ads program is ready for election season

M+R

Presidential swing states like Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Nevada, Georgia, Arizona, and North Carolina will have much higher competition, especially because most of those will also feature highly competitive Senate races.

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How To Build Immunity To Burnout In The Workplace

Eric Jacobsen Blog

And making too many personal sacrifices, wanting to leave your job, and having a bad or cynical attitude about your work. After several months of recovery and spending time reflecting on my unhealthy relationship with work, I decided to enroll in a doctoral program at The University of Pennsylvania.

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The Great Good Place Book Discussion Part 2: Small Rural Museums as Third Places

Museum 2.0

This guest post was written by Rebecca Lawrence, Museum Educator, Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center in Pennsylvania. The Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center (SLHC) is a small museum located in Pennsburg, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. You can join the conversation in the blog comments, or on the Museum 2.0

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How to Turn Your Staff from a Group into a Team

NonProfit Hub

Garry, a nonprofit consultant who teaches nonprofit communication and leadership at the University of Pennsylvania, said a team usually possesses characteristics like trust, collegiality and a shared vision, while a group is a bunch of people and a collection of individuals.

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Memorial Day 2012

VisionLink

Abraham Lincoln As a young boy in Oil City, Pennsylvania, I marched in our annual Memorial Day parade with my Cub Scout troop. Douglas Zimmerman President & CEO VisionLink, Inc. Memorial Day, 2012 Stan Stahl, Ph.D. that these dead shall not have died in vain. It was a different time in America, a different place. We must not be enemies.

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We’re never going to get meaningful data on self-driving car testing

The Verge

Eight states are expected to take part as well, including California, Florida, Maryland, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Utah. This laissez faire attitude started during the Obama administration and has since been supercharged under President Trump.

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