Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 29, 2013

I was invited to blog about the launch of ImpactRising.org , a new resource for nonprofits and social sector consultants intended to support their organizational capacity building efforts, build a vibrant community of practitioners, and ultimately grow impact across the sector. That’s the what Dan taught me, at least.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2012

This design was a participatory process and was intended to provide an opportunity for deep reflective process. Most of the training days took place in rural Rwanda on Lake Muhazi – which was a beautiful place. Here’s a few facilitation techniques that I learned from documenting the session. Fish Bowl Exericse.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2015

What I absolutely love, is that the book has a companion web site with worksheets and checklists from every chapter. As someone who designs and facilitates professional development projects for nonprofits, this is a trainer’s dream! Trained mentors who can support on the job learning. Agreed upon plan.

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Qgiv

JULY 24, 2024

They set agendas, facilitate discussions, and provide guidance to your other board members. Your vice chair can also mentor new board members, helping them acclimate to their roles and responsibilities. It also reflects the community your nonprofit serves, promoting inclusivity and representation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 5, 2009

The workshop, facilitated by the Monitor Institute, was focused on Network Effectiveness. Facilitating peer-learning and exchange. The small groups should a mix of people and include someone with experience actually using the tools and one person who is a good facilitator. Exploring what it means to work with a network mindset.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

You can even connect volunteers with a mentor or more experienced P2P participant to help guide them through the process and reach their goals. You can facilitate connections using your volunteer Facebook group, mentoring program, or post-fundraiser volunteer recognition event. Provide incentives for participation.

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AUGUST 15, 2013

In July 2010, Amy Sample Ward wrote a blog post called Monthly Chats About Community Building: Are You With Me? Whoever’s hosting facilitates the discussion using the @CommBuild account. But we always know we can return to Twitter and #CommBuild week after week for networking, reflection, professional development, and resource sharing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Note from Beth: This past year has been a deep exploration into how nonprofits can use measurement and reflection to improve their practices as a networked nonprofit and using social media. As part of my work at the Packard Foundation, I designed and facilitated several peer learning groups and exchanges.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2017

Note from Beth: Last year I was honored to partner with Kari Dunn Saratovksy from Third Plateau to facilitate an emerging leadership program to a cohort of leaders who were part of the Packard Foundation’s Science and Conservation portfolio of grantees.

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NTEN

AUGUST 15, 2013

In July 2010, Amy Sample Ward wrote a blog post called Monthly Chats About Community Building: Are You With Me? Whoever’s hosting facilitates the discussion using the @CommBuild account. But we always know we can return to Twitter and #CommBuild week after week for networking, reflection, professional development, and resource sharing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2011

I’ll be sharing insights on my blog as the project unfolds — it is going to be a rich opportunity for learning because it is a capacity building project that leverages a networked approach. Build the capacity of these NGOs and CSOs to use new media effectively through mentoring and coaching.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2011

Spectragram is a facilitation technique I learned from Allen Gunner at Aspiration. Leadership and Social Media: Reverse Mentoring, Empowering Millennials, and CEO Tweets. Reflections. Spectragram. You have people line up in the room based on whether they agree or disagree with a statement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

I was thrilled to work with the Brainerd Foundation staff to help design and facilitate a design lab using techniques based on Luma Institute methods earlier this month. Here’s what I learned about the facilitating design thinking processes: What Is A Design Lab? We finished with a group photo and fun co-creation reflection.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2015

” I facilitated an interactive featured session on why and how leaders should be engaged on social as well as other insiders (employees, board, and volunteers). Today I presented on a “featured session” at the United Way Community Leaders Conference in Grapevine, Texas. Did it help move the needle? Resources.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2007

I'm mentoring in Nancy White's online facilitation workshop and she just shared a pointer to this tool. Update: Some more reflection on it. brief reflection after a meeting Do you have a free for all? I've been using mindmapping software for quite a while (ever since Version 1 of Visio) now to help me think.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 8, 2021

He firmly believes that leaders who strive toward balance can more readily identify and curtail organizational entropy, facilitate a culture of trust, and foster diverse organizations and cultures that inspire everyone to bring their “whole sell” to work. Successful leaders : Teach, coach, mentor, and inspire. Fight entropy.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 5, 2021

He firmly believes that leaders who strive toward balance can more readily identify and curtail organizational entropy, facilitate a culture of trust, and foster diverse organizations and cultures that inspire everyone to bring their “whole sell” to work. Successful leaders : Teach, coach, mentor, and inspire. Fight entropy.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2021

It works because: Your supporters can customize their donation pages to reflect their own relationship with your mission. Step 2: Facilitate donation pages. Next, the Big Brothers Big Sisters team explains how they match kids with mentors, and then invites visitors to donate to the campaign, register for the event, or both!

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

This makes data exchange and communication between the systems seamless and aids the HR team in making data-driven decisions to improve onboarding. Customizable interface GyrusAim LMS allows organizations to customize the interface to reflect their branding. Mentors and buddies are those who are already in the organization.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

This makes data exchange and communication between the systems seamless and aids the HR team in making data-driven decisions to improve onboarding. Customizable interface GyrusAim LMS allows organizations to customize the interface to reflect their branding. Mentors and buddies are those who are already in the organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2012

This is a common experience when you attempt to facilitate global presentations, discussions or peer groups. She also reflected on how she had to quickly learn business skills in addition to her tech skills. ” She had to learn how to wear many hats.”

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