Challenge, Interview, Mentoring and Presentation

Hire Fresh Talent—But Before You Shop, Check the Fridge

.orgSource

APRIL 25, 2023

We are aggressively challenged to deliver value. Review the Data I asked Sarah how she advises employers to approach this challenging environment. Once we talk through the issues, they realize that there is a current employee, who with the right training and mentoring, would be a great fit for the role. Touch-ups will backfire.

Application

Application Statistics Culture Job

BIPOC Leadership Challenges: 26 Tips To Increase Accessibility Across The Nonprofit Sector

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

They do however face unique challenges, which are numerous and varied, reflecting the complex and evolving nature of the nonprofit sector as a whole. This blog aims to examine these challenges and offer all nonprofits leaders methods to increase diversity and BIPOC participation in their organizations.

Accessibility

Accessibility Challenge Leadership Tips

Good CEO, Bad Call—How to Recover

.orgSource

JULY 29, 2023

The recommendations for successfully managing these challenges—whether they result from poor judgment, bad luck, or any disheartening combination of unfavorable circumstances—are straightforward. Ask about issues and challenges. When I was interviewing leaders for our Association 4.0 Talk to your team. What is the timeline?

Advice

Advice Associations Problem United States

Webinars

Grow Big, Pay Smart: How To Unlock Efficiency In Payroll Management

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How To Build Immunity To Burnout In The Workplace

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

They actively seek out stretch opportunities they know will be challenging—or even very difficult They value challenges and find them energizing rather than draining. Question: Of the five EI-based skills, which one is typically the most challenging to master and why? They are highly effective mentors and coaches.

Build

Build Pennsylvania Environment Brain

Best Strategies To Reframe The Fundraiser’s Role To Achieve Nonprofit Success

Bloomerang

AUGUST 22, 2022

The fundraiser is the sage who challenges with a choice. This challenge moves the donor’s hero journey forward.” . But this challenge isn’t the end. The fundraiser continues in this monomyth role beyond the initial challenge. She presents the donor-hero with powerful instruments. These magnify the hero’s impact.

Roles

Roles Philanthropy Strategy Facilitation

Remembering Franklin Thomas

Candid

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Many will remember Franklin Thomas as the president of Ford Foundation, fewer will realize that he was the first Black foundation president in America, but I knew him as my boss and mentor. Organizations do not change overnight because of their leader, and Frank had to dig deep to produce lasting transformation. Negotiate, I did not.

Brazil

Brazil South Africa Foundation Classes

5 Ways To Be A Better Ally

Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

You can review resumes, do mock interviews, or be a referral to job seekers through GEMs in Tech. You can mentor or teach a class with Tech Forward. Trailblazers Karmel James, Kristin Medlin, Sarah Pilzer, and Tasha Rucker presenting at 21NTC on their volunteer work with the DEI Open Source Commons project with Salesforce.org.

Open Source

Open Source Sponsor Tech Conversation

Five Limiting Beliefs of Nonprofit Leaders

NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

In an interview for a previous ED position, I was asked to provide an example of how I demonstrated “extreme frugality.” This was back in the days of coupon-clipping, and while I momentarily pondered that as a response, I knew it was not “extreme ” enough for the interviewing board members. Perhaps that was an overshare?

Nonprofit

Nonprofit Grant Mentoring Interview

Five Limiting Beliefs of Nonprofit Leaders

NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

In an interview for a previous ED position, I was asked to provide an example of how I demonstrated “extreme frugality.” This was back in the days of coupon-clipping, and while I momentarily pondered that as a response, I knew it was not “extreme ” enough for the interviewing board members. Perhaps that was an overshare?

Nonprofit

Nonprofit Grant Mentoring Interview

Participatory Grantmaking: I’m in! Now what?

sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

DRF then reviewed nominees and selected advisors, using interviews and criteria for diversity. Support from a mentor, peer, or staff person. Presenting data about where philanthropic dollars historically have gone. Consider how to ensure diversity among participants. A timeline with activities, time commitments, and deadlines.

Participatory

Participatory Model Leadership Review

The Top 54 Auctioneers for Nonprofit Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

He also works with CBS as their entertainment and lifestyle correspondent interviewing celebrities. His show, The Hype TV, provides content, red carpet coverage, and exclusive celebrity interviews on CBS. Planning and presenting a Fundraising Auction that is both profitable and memorable does not happen by accident.

Fundraising

Fundraising Jordan Texas Los Angeles

'Thanks to Public Allies, I am Now, and Forever, an Agent of Impact'

ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Though it may have been nerve-wracking in the moment, I loved having to interview with so many organizations and having to think on my feet. I saw myself rising to each new challenge. One week later, I saw some of the kids already coming into our office to be interviewed so they could be matched to a life-changing mentor.

Public

Public Impact Arizona Empowerment

An Interview with Jeska Linden about Nonprofits in Second Life

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2006

on July 18th and subsequently had a chance to interview her at her fabulous virtual office in Second Life. My biggest challenge is that there isn???t With Second Life you could get more into the art and present it in a way that is much more dimensional. Mentors in the community are great. Mixed Reality Event ???

Second Life

Second Life Life Interview San Jose

[VIDEO] Creative Ways People Contribute to Community

Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

. – [Lindsay] I’m like I need to present. . So are you ready for me to present my slides? . So here’s the next survey, Steven, right off the bat, just to make sure everybody’s kind of present and getting us grounded. He’s now one of my mentors, advisors, and dear friends. Think of yourself.

People

People Community Video Podcast

Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). So, decide today to secure a mentor who will work with you during 2011.

Mentoring

Mentoring Kansas City Kansas Leadership

3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). A mentor always exercises the power of suggestion. They pose alternatives.

Mentoring

Mentoring Tips Kansas City Kansas

Keys To Telling A Good Story In Your Presentations

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Story

Story Kansas City Mentoring Kansas

Check Out These Free Tips For Making An Effective Presentation

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Effective

Effective Tips Free eBook

Do Exit Interviews

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 21, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). So, do an exit interview whenever possible with each departing employee.

Interview

Interview Kansas City Mentoring Kansas

[VIDEO] You’ve Been Let Go From Your Nonprofit Job – Now What?

Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

How do I deal with going through the interview process all over again? So quick, real quick, we are recording this presentation and we will be sending out the recording. So, you know, as much as you’re being present, there’s also an element of preparation because the truth is even before this pandemic, nothing is certain.

Job

Job Video Interview Nonprofit

Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Leaders

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Interview

Interview Question Kansas City Mentoring

Nurturing Inner City Entrepreneurs: Jose Corona of Inner City Advisors

Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Below is an edited transcript of my Big Vision Podcast interview with Jose in late August. We interview the teams. The advisors are working with you on a monthly basis, on a quarterly basis doing presentations to the Board, and we track your impact. What are the challenges specific to having an enterprise in an inner city?

Oakland

Oakland San Francisco Companies Business

Use A Board Of Advisors

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 8, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Mentoring

Mentoring Kansas City Kansas Leadership

Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategic Plan

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). What have we done in the past to make your biggest challenges more difficult?

Kansas City

Kansas City Kansas Help Mentoring

The Five Points Of Professionalism

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Professional

Professional Mentoring Kansas City Kansas

Give Positive Feedback. Don't Praise.

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Giving

Giving Kansas City Mentoring Kansas

How To Uncover The Real Reasons Your Employees Leave

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Kansas City

Kansas City Mentoring Kansas Interview

How To Write Your Company's Core Values

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Companies

Companies Kansas City Mentoring Kansas

How To Improve Your Internal Communication Skills

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Skills

Skills International Communication Kansas City

Leadership Tips From Good Boss, Bad Boss

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Leadership

Leadership Tips Kansas City Mentoring

5 Reasons To Do An Employee Survey

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Survey

Survey Kansas City Mentoring Kansas

Reach Communications & Leadership Expert David Grossman Via His.

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2011

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Leadership

Leadership Communication Kansas City Mentoring

How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfalls

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Evaluation

Evaluation Kansas City Mentoring Kansas

Be A Developing Leader

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 4, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Develop

Develop Kansas City Mentoring Kansas

How To Write An Employee Satisfaction And Engagement Survey

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Survey

Survey Kansas City Mentoring Attitude

Do You Really Need To Read Leadership Books?

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Leadership

Leadership Mentoring Kansas City Kansas

This Week's Book Recommendation

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Kansas City

Kansas City Mentoring Kansas Leadership

How To Talk About Poor Performance With An Employee

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Kansas City

Kansas City Mentoring Kansas Leadership

Do you have a brand strategy?

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Strategy

Strategy Kansas City Mentoring Kansas

What To Think About For Next Year

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Mentoring

Mentoring Kansas City Kansas Leadership

Find The Ideal Tone For Your Emails

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

email

email Kansas City Mentoring Kansas

"Great Places To Work" Employee Perks

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 20, 2011

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Place

Place Work Kansas City Mentoring

Is Your Crisis Management Program In Place?

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Place

Place Management Program Kansas City

Must-Read Book For Nonprofit Leaders

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Kansas City

Kansas City Mentoring Kansas Nonprofit

Hire Fresh Talent—But Before You Shop, Check the Fridge

BIPOC Leadership Challenges: 26 Tips To Increase Accessibility Across The Nonprofit Sector

Webinars

Trending Sources

Good CEO, Bad Call—How to Recover

Webinars

How To Build Immunity To Burnout In The Workplace

Best Strategies To Reframe The Fundraiser’s Role To Achieve Nonprofit Success

Remembering Franklin Thomas

5 Ways To Be A Better Ally

Five Limiting Beliefs of Nonprofit Leaders

Five Limiting Beliefs of Nonprofit Leaders

Participatory Grantmaking: I’m in! Now what?

The Top 54 Auctioneers for Nonprofit Fundraising Events

'Thanks to Public Allies, I am Now, and Forever, an Agent of Impact'

An Interview with Jeska Linden about Nonprofits in Second Life

[VIDEO] Creative Ways People Contribute to Community

Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011

3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips

Keys To Telling A Good Story In Your Presentations

Check Out These Free Tips For Making An Effective Presentation

Do Exit Interviews

[VIDEO] You’ve Been Let Go From Your Nonprofit Job – Now What?

Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Leaders

Nurturing Inner City Entrepreneurs: Jose Corona of Inner City Advisors

Use A Board Of Advisors

Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategic Plan

The Five Points Of Professionalism

Give Positive Feedback. Don't Praise.

How To Uncover The Real Reasons Your Employees Leave

How To Write Your Company's Core Values

How To Improve Your Internal Communication Skills

Leadership Tips From Good Boss, Bad Boss

5 Reasons To Do An Employee Survey

Reach Communications & Leadership Expert David Grossman Via His.

How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfalls

Be A Developing Leader

How To Write An Employee Satisfaction And Engagement Survey

Do You Really Need To Read Leadership Books?

This Week's Book Recommendation

How To Talk About Poor Performance With An Employee

Do you have a brand strategy?

What To Think About For Next Year

Find The Ideal Tone For Your Emails

"Great Places To Work" Employee Perks

Is Your Crisis Management Program In Place?

Must-Read Book For Nonprofit Leaders

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