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How to Write a Killer Letter of Inquiry (LOI) to Get a Grant

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Take a moment to reflect. Before you start writing your Letter of Inquiry, take a moment to reflect on what you’re setting out to do – essentially, introduce your nonprofit. So most children are moving at least 3 times in 12 months. 5 Tips to Getting Grants with an LOI 1. That, alone, is powerful.

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A Reflection on Networked Professional Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Many years ago before the digital cameras and children, my husband used to spend many hours combining two past times: birding and photography. It gave me some reflection time away from the daily fast-paced, always moving forward world of social media. It gave me space to give social media use some mindful attention.

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NTC Reflection: How To Make Your Conference Panel A Magical Learning Experience

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Our panel included Free Agents Mark Horvath and Shawn Ahmed, along with reps from Red Cross, Save the Children, and Common Ground Communities. You need to engage the whole brain in learning. That’s the questions I asked myself as I designed my panel for the NTEN’s annual conference, the NTC.

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What We Can Learn from Finnish NGOS About Resilience

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The space creates a calm and reflective environment. The latter may be due how children are taught in the Finnish educational system. Before I left for Finland, I read Timothy Walker’s Teach Like Finland: 33 Simple Strategies for Joyful Classrooms. Taking brain breaks is an important work skill as well.

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Is It Time for a Rebrand?

NonProfit Hub

Or, worse, you feel like what you look like on the outside no longer reflects who you really are on the inside. . A brand is a living, breathing reflection of who you are, brought to life by every interaction between your staff, donors and volunteers. Does your brand strategy reflect who your organization is now?

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This company is making digital humans to serve the metaverse

The Verge

Designed to have a short conversation with visitors about herself, she runs on a proprietary “digital brain” and studies my expressions via webcam. That is a reflection of the human condition.”. Sam isn’t a real person — she’s a digital human created by Auckland-based tech company Soul Machines. I wonder if I’m just bad at emoting.

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7 Things I learned From #Beth53 Fundraiser and PoST Class

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The key to success in social media is to leave room for reflection at the end of a project. Reflection gives you a chance to understand what worked and what didn't. The exercise is intended to help you slow down, be in the moment, and shift you into a reflective mindset or at least feel what it is like.

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