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This is how to rewire your brain in less than a day according to a neuroscientist

Fast Company Tech

Davidson meditates, he opens his calendar and sets an intention for each meeting. He is the founder and director of The Center for Healthy Minds at the University of Wisconsin-Madison , where he conducts groundbreaking research on emotions and the brain, as well as meditation and contemplative practices. Its a learnable skill.

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Spring Clean Your Work Life: Tips from Your Fellow Social Good Pros

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Lora Cowan , assistant director, advancement services at Tennessee Technological University. Pam Holden, business analyst at University of South Florida Research Foundation. Sharla Donohue , database manager, American Brain Foundation. Make sure your desktop setup at work (and home office) is efficiently laid out.

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Tips for remote interns

Candid

Outlook and Google calendars can also be useful beyond scheduling meetings. Use your calendar to block off time to tackle specific projects or priorities. Try taking a short walk during your lunch break to give your eyes a break from staring at a screen, get the blood pumping, and give your brain time to reset.

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Answer these 6 questions to frame your fundraising plan structure

Get Fully Funded

If you can find 10 good grant leads — we can usually find at least 10 hot leads when we do grant research for our clients—then you can fill your grant calendar and keep your grant pipeline full all year long. Create a calendar of Asks. And there is nothing wrong with using a paper desk calendar, if that’s your jam.

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Meet Budley Omegamu/Sombit Mishra

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Prior to joining GlobalGiving, he completed his Masters in International Relations at the London School of Economics and his Bachelors in Economics/History at Northwestern University. If you're curious, skeptical, or trying to wrap your brain around the possibilities of nonprofits in Second Life, put July 18th 6:00 PM PST on your calendar.

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9 Tips for Working Remotely

Whole Whale

We put BOCs on the calendar about once a month and talk about anything new in our lives like things going on with our families, our workout routines, new music we love, an awesome movie we saw, etc. Join Whole Whale University. These help us stay connected to each other and build relationships that go deeper than work. Visit Campus.

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Higher Education Content Strategy 101: The Fundamentals

Connection Cafe

Working in marketing at a university is one of the hardest jobs in the world. That means your university is competing with many other higher education institutions across the nation that are all catering to your potential students. The truth is, universities have a real inertia problem. requires a solid content strategy.

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