Brain, Discussion, Skills and Slides

Reflections from Stanford Nonprofit Management Institute: New Skills for a Complex World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

But I also got the opportunity to learn and hear Rob Reich, associate professor of political science, Stanford University, and faculty co-director, Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (Stanford PACS) and Lucy Bernholz, visiting scholar, Stanford PACS present their research in a talk called “New Skills for the New Social Economy.”

Skills

Skills Reflection Management Aggregator

Does Extreme Content Delivery = Learning?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2013

When you want to acquire a new skill or apply some new knowledge, do you learn by passively sitting and listening to an expert lecture for 90 minutes without a break and 150 PPT slides? Now that could be hard reading, but Sharon Bowman’s “ Using Brain Science To Make Science Stick ” has been a terrific resource.

Content

Content Learning Brain PPT

How to Be a Wizard at Tech Training Design and Delivery

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2016

The session not only included training tips, but modeled them during the session so that the audience interacted and practiced skills directly. Adults tend to interpret information received in a training based on existing knowledge in their brains and then integrate it with previous experiences.

Train

Train Training Design Tech

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Flexible Space: The Secret To Designing Powerful Training

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2014

While the primary goal is for students to learn about strategic use of networks and social media for international organizations, I also covered some practical career skills such as effective networking and self-directed professional learning (also called “Social Learning”). Talking and hearing (Auditory).

Train

Train Training Design Classroom

Trainer’s Notebook: Facilitating Brainstorming Sessions for Nonprofit Work

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2018

” The nickname “brainstorm sessions” because participants were using their brains to storm a problem. Avoid any discussion of ideas or questions, as these stop the flow of ideas. Used as a facilitation technique in training can also help people generate ideas on how to apply the skills or concepts being taught.

Facilitation

Facilitation Work Chart Technique

Trainer’s Notebook: Reflections on Designing and Delivering Training To Get Results

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2013

It’s been great to discuss instructional design with other trainers that Deborah has brought together. Design for Different Levels of Capacity and Skills: Adapt in Real Time. This takes a bit more effort than putting together a slide deck. So, you have to design for that. Presenting Integrated Social Media Strategy.

Reflection

Reflection Train Training Design

The Networked NGO in Pakistan

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

This blog post includes some reflections on the instructional design, delivery, and insights that I hope will inform the field building discussion taking place over at the Packard OE Program site. Program Design. Peer Learning Exchange: Theory of Change. The latter includes a lack of a formal communication strategy or staffing limitations.

Pakistan

Pakistan NGO Network Exercise

Dancing in the Space Between Digital Natives and Digital Immigrants

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2007

It was a late afternoon session and I was brain dead. " Someone said in a slide show that "Email was for old people." I'm thinking back to what Barry Joseph of Global Kids had to say in a large group discussion at the Games for Change Conference. And that today's youth have those skills."

Digital

Digital Slides Game Conference

[VIDEO] Creative Ways People Contribute to Community

Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

And just a couple of real quick housekeeping items, just want to let you all know that we are recording this session and we’ll be sending out that recording as well as the slides later on. Well, let me take down my slides because they want to hear from you, not me. So are you ready for me to present my slides? .

People

People Community Video Podcast

Philanthropic Leadership: Engaging Board Members As Fundraising Ambassadors

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Elizabeth Abel will explore the role of the board in elevating fundraising activity and discuss effective strategies to recruit, engage, and deploy diverse board members as fundraising ambassadors. I’m over here at Bloomerang, and I’ll be moderating today’s discussion as always. Elizabeth: Yes. I’m Steven.

Leadership

Leadership Fundraising Gift Slides

How To Think Like A Nonprofit Social Marketing Genius: What's Your Brilliant Thought?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

Here are my slides from the Convio " Social Media for Social Good " for tomorrow. Given my right brained, non-linear and visual way of presenting ideas, I thought it might be helpful to write up a few notes about the above talk. The key to crossing the chasm to adoption is education, awareness, and discussion internally.

Marketing

Marketing Social Social Media Blackboard

Steven Johnson Key Note at Serious Games Conference

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2006

" In the book, he makes an argument for why playing digital games is good for their brains. He goes through the discussion boards and grabs some of the topics -- to give a sense of the gamer's debates. He showed a slide that illustrates Lost's Mysteries (e.g. Colbert quipped, "I know my car jacking skills have gone up."

Game

Game Conference Teach Switzerland

[VIDEO] How to Overcome Fear, Intimidation and Imposter Syndrome to Raise More Money

Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

I just want to let you all know that we are recording the session, and we’ll be sending out the recording as well as slides later on today. Let me stop sharing my slides, and you can pull up yours. Thanks, Mother Nature, and thanks, brains, right? It’s simply your brain doing its job. Emma: Awesome.

Money

Money Raise Video Brain

[VIDEO] How To Lead And Manage In Our New Nonprofit Work Reality

Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

You should already have the slides, but in case I missed you, we’ll send all that good stuff later on today. So I’m going to stop sharing and I’ll let you pull up your slides here. If you have the slides already, I’m going to ask you to try to not read along because you can only either listen or read, not both.

Work

Work Management Video Slides

[VIDEO] How to Overcome Fear, Intimidation and Imposter Syndrome to Raise More Money

Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

I just want to let you all know that we are recording the session, and we’ll be sending out the recording as well as slides later on today. Let me stop sharing my slides, and you can pull up yours. Thanks, Mother Nature, and thanks, brains, right? It’s simply your brain doing its job. Emma: Awesome.

Money

Money Raise Video Brain

6 Nonprofit Technology Takeaways and One Killer Find from #12NTC

NetWits

APRIL 11, 2012

Now that I’ve had a bit to get my brain together I thought I’d share a few key takeaways (for me) from the conference. 12NTC wasn’t void of sessions and discussion on the topic, but they made sure fundamental things like email were covered because of a rather large group of people (Eh? Check out the slides here. 1) Email is Hot.

Technology

Technology Game NTC San Francisco

[VIDEO] How to Raise 25% More from the Right Funders in 2022 and Beyond

Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

I’m Steven, I’m over here at Bloomerang, and I’ll be moderating today’s discussion as always. . And just a couple of housekeeping items, just want to let you all know that we are recording this presentation and we’ll be sending out that recording as well as the slides later on today. Mallory: Amazing.

Raise

Raise Video Map Fundraising

How To Raise 25% More From The Right Funders In 2022 And Beyond

Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

I’m Steven, I’m over here at Bloomerang, and I’ll be moderating today’s discussion as always. . And just a couple of housekeeping items, just want to let you all know that we are recording this presentation and we’ll be sending out that recording as well as the slides later on today. So I’m going to stop sharing. Mallory: Amazing.

Raise

Raise Map Fundraising Money

[VIDEO] 5 Must-Do’s of Year-End Fundraising Success

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

I’ll be moderating today’s discussion, as always. . Just want to let everyone know that we are recording this session and we’ll be sending out the recording and the slides later on today. So, Lori, let me stop sharing my slides here and you can bring up your beautiful slides and see if it works.

Video

Video Fundraising Louisiana Minnesota

[VIDEO] Be More Productive, Powerful & Persuasive with Board, Staff & Donors

Bloomerang

MAY 28, 2021

I’m over here at Bloomerang and I’ll be moderating today’s discussion as always. It will also have the slides. So I’m going to pipe down and I’ll stop sharing my screen here, Maryanne, and I’ll let you bring up your slides if you want. Now, there’s not a ton of content on these slides.

Product

Product Video Donor Structure

Nonprofit Technology

Reflections from Stanford Nonprofit Management Institute: New Skills for a Complex World

Does Extreme Content Delivery = Learning?

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How to Be a Wizard at Tech Training Design and Delivery

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Flexible Space: The Secret To Designing Powerful Training

Trainer’s Notebook: Facilitating Brainstorming Sessions for Nonprofit Work

Trainer’s Notebook: Reflections on Designing and Delivering Training To Get Results

The Networked NGO in Pakistan

Dancing in the Space Between Digital Natives and Digital Immigrants

[VIDEO] Creative Ways People Contribute to Community

Philanthropic Leadership: Engaging Board Members As Fundraising Ambassadors

How To Think Like A Nonprofit Social Marketing Genius: What's Your Brilliant Thought?

Steven Johnson Key Note at Serious Games Conference

[VIDEO] How to Overcome Fear, Intimidation and Imposter Syndrome to Raise More Money

[VIDEO] How To Lead And Manage In Our New Nonprofit Work Reality

[VIDEO] How to Overcome Fear, Intimidation and Imposter Syndrome to Raise More Money

6 Nonprofit Technology Takeaways and One Killer Find from #12NTC

[VIDEO] How to Raise 25% More from the Right Funders in 2022 and Beyond

How To Raise 25% More From The Right Funders In 2022 And Beyond

[VIDEO] 5 Must-Do’s of Year-End Fundraising Success

[VIDEO] Be More Productive, Powerful & Persuasive with Board, Staff & Donors

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