Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

Saturday, November 27, 2010 5 Reasons To Do An Employee Survey Business leaders who wonder whether they should conduct an employee survey should think about these five good reasons for conducting surveys, as recommended by John Kador and Katherine J. Armstrong in their book, Perfect Phrases for Writing Employee Surveys : 1.

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Nucleus

MARCH 2, 2021

A newly released executive survey revealed that 99% of major American companies invested last year in data and analytics, and 91.9% In this latest survey, 29% reported achieving “transformational business outcomes” during the past year – so what is holding the others back? In the 2021 survey, 92.2%

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Another notable figure from agile research is that 80% of surveyed executives believe that agility is key to navigating the modern business landscape , according to the PMI’s Pulse of the Profession report. This fosters better communication and more robust decision-making. Is your team equipped to collaborate effectively?

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NTEN

MAY 1, 2014

After over a decade of convening our signature annual Nonprofit Technology Conference, we are excited to unveil and invite you to our inaugural Leading Change Summit in San Francisco on September 3-6. Digital Strategy : Savvy online marketers, communicators, and fundraisers will use the Web to drive innovation and engagement.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

Saturday, September 18, 2010 How To Improve Your Internal Communication Skills Here is this weeks book recommendation. Its a quick read, yet power-packed with useful tips for communicating effectively -- tips you can start to use tomorrow. And, the eBook is free! Quite simply, it helps people and organizations be even better."

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Here are 10 questions Polaris recommends you ask employees as part of a wide-ranging employee satisfaction and engagement survey : For each of the following statements, indicate if you: • Strongly disagree • Disagree • Somewhat disagree • Agree • Strongly agree 1. Honor The Legacy Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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NTEN

MAY 20, 2013

In our latest survey, we decided to ask about technology staffing levels differently. Because we know that the term "IT Staff" means something very specific to people, and the concept of who is "IT Staff" has not changed as rapidly over the last few years as the role of technology in an organization has.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2011

Saturday, January 15, 2011 Reach Communications & Leadership Expert David Grossman Via His New App If you havent engaged with David Grossmans website, Blog and incredibly useful eBooks, make a point of checking them all out at his website for The Grossman Group. David just launched his new App, called " Ask David." Don't Praise.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 14, 2010

Saturday, August 14, 2010 Communicate Often And Tell A Story "Most leaders visions fail, not due to a leaders inadequacies, but due to the leaders lack of communication," said Margaret Reynolds of Reynolds Consulting, LLC in Lees Summit, MO. Leaders need to communicate often, regularly and consistently," she recommended. "In

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NTEN

DECEMBER 19, 2011

The standard nonprofit data points come from fundraising, communications, programs, and finance so consider these sources when gathering your team. The standard nonprofit data points come from fundraising, communications, programs, and finance so consider these sources when gathering your team.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 22, 2010

Saturday, May 22, 2010 Use This eBook To Improve Your Communication The former director of communications for McDonalds, David Grossman, now a leading consultant, speaker and author has released a free eBook about how to communicate effectively. thanks so much for sharing this!!! Honor The Legacy Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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NTEN

JULY 3, 2012

[This is part one of a series taking a closer look at the key benchmarks from our 6th Annual Nonprofit Technology Staffing & Investments Survey Report , conducted with The NonProfit Times. In our latest Nonprofit Technology Staffing & Investments Survey, we asked respondents about their technology staffing levels. for free. >

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Use your preferred survey toollike Microsoft or Google formsso you can easily analyze the feedback. It’s essential to communicate the changes made based on their input, reinforcing their value in the process. This real-world testing phase provides valuable insights into how the solution performs under actual conditions.

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Bloomerang

JULY 29, 2024

Communication system to send updates and messages to staff and volunteers. Ensure your volunteer management app allows volunteers easy access to their schedules to help reduce no-shows. This saves them time from communicating back and forth with their volunteer manager or having to look at the system on their computer.

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NTEN

JANUARY 28, 2013

The workshop was designed for the Communications and IT Staff who have the task of collecting and distributing data in effective and meaningful ways. In 2012, NTEN was able to survey a sample of US nonprofits to find out how they were doing when it comes to being data-driven: were they collecting data and tracking metrics?

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Forum One

MAY 31, 2023

Think about the goal before the technology Every digital or communications activity your organization undertakes should be strategically aligned with the mission and goals of your organization and the wants and needs of your key audiences. You’re not alone. So where do you start?

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sgEngage

APRIL 2, 2024

According to The Council of Nonprofits 2023 Nonprofit Workforce Survey , almost three quarters of nonprofits that completed the survey have current openings at their organization. Consider reporting access, administration rights, ability to edit communication templates, or handling applications. Does everyone get full access?

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sgEngage

MARCH 12, 2023

This feedback can help you to improve your operations and better serve the community. There are many ways to engage your community, including surveys, focus groups, town hall meetings, and social media. Whatever methods you choose, it is important to be transparent and responsive to community feedback.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 4, 2023

If you organization needs to create more intriguing messaging, you will likely only seek out a communications consultant. Changing systems from QuickBooks to Intacct is not going to solve a “bad reporting” issue. However, changing culture will. Changing from one system to another is a process change.

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VQ Strategies

OCTOBER 7, 2022

This is precisely why some hospitals retain an auxiliary to run the gift shop, while also maintaining an entirely separate volunteer corps, managed by staff, to fill patient care roles. In recent years, we have conducted surveys and interviews at institutions with longstanding volunteer councils. Implementing the Change.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Importantly, 98% of business users that we surveyed say they need analytic resources to perform their job effectively,” shared Courtney Smith, Illumina Senior Manager of Data and Analytics Commercial Team. “We Does most of your workforce rely on analytics to do their jobs, or is being a data-driven organization still a far-off dream?

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Tableau

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Importantly, 98% of business users that we surveyed say they need analytic resources to perform their job effectively,” shared Courtney Smith, Illumina Senior Manager of Data and Analytics Commercial Team. “We Does most of your workforce rely on analytics to do their jobs, or is being a data-driven organization still a far-off dream?

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Analytics Government Culture Data 98

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

To successfully implement changes to your grantmaking application, you need to communicate the benefits of data-driven and user-centered design to your leadership, tie the benefits to your organization’s overall goals, and involve your leadership in the decision-making process.

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sgEngage

JULY 24, 2023

They will need to make financial incentives to attend—especially grants and scholarships—more robust and communicate how an education at their school prepares students for the future. Peer-to-peer communication resonates more strongly with prospective students and establishes a rapport that increases your institution’s relatability.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Filled with profound insights and compelling data, and based on a commissioned survey on who and what inspires people, Hedges uncovers a set of consistent, learnable behaviors that dramatically enhance leadership success. Communicating potential helps people access their strengths. And, shows you how to inspire those you lead.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 5, 2021

Filled with profound insights and compelling data, and based on a commissioned survey on who and what inspires people, Hedges uncovers a set of consistent, learnable behaviors that dramatically enhance leadership success. Communicating potential helps people access their strengths. And, shows you how to inspire those you lead.

People 52

People Leadership Influence Language 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 26, 2020

Filled with profound insights and compelling data, and based on a commissioned survey on who and what inspires people, Hedges uncovers a set of consistent, learnable behaviors that dramatically enhance leadership success. Communicating potential helps people access their strengths. And, shows you how to inspire those you lead.

Leadership 52

Leadership Influence Language Blended 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 28, 2021

Filled with profound insights and compelling data, and based on a commissioned survey on who and what inspires people, Hedges uncovers a set of consistent, learnable behaviors that dramatically enhance leadership success. Communicating potential helps people access their strengths. And, shows you how to inspire those you lead.

Leadership 52

Leadership Influence Language Conversation 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 12, 2024

Here you employ “Survive Basics,” or the 4 C’s: Cash, Cost, Customer (retention, loyalty, stickiness), and Communication. As restrictions changed in late 2020, the team knew agility would be critical to gaining advantage, and that their strategic choices would be based on beliefs that needed to be constantly tested.

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NTEN

APRIL 10, 2012

MAP for Nonprofits and Idealware collaborated on six months of research that began with a survey of 180 human service organizations in Minnesota. One small organization, for example, is using text messages to communicate with teens who participate in a mentoring program.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

An example of positive feedback is : “Bob, your communications skills have dramatically improved over the past couple of months. 15 Inspiring Biographies For Leaders 20 New Words Every Leader Should Know Reach Communications & Leadership Expert David Gro. The report that you just prepared for me was thorough and concise.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 30, 2010

Monday, August 30, 2010 Top Five Factors That Drive Employee Loyalty A 2010 survey by the Society for Human Resource Management shows that job security is what matters most to employees. 15 Inspiring Biographies For Leaders 20 New Words Every Leader Should Know Reach Communications & Leadership Expert David Gro.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 29, 2017

Filled with profound insights and compelling data, and based on a commissioned survey on who and what inspires people, Hedges uncovers a set of consistent, learnable behaviors that dramatically enhance leadership success. Communicating potential helps people access their strengths. And, shows you how to inspire those you lead.

People 45

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Tableau

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Establishing clarity for your organization’s vision to change will help unite teams and drive future objectives. This stage will define stakeholders, executive sponsors, communication leads, and specific administrators to delegate tasks throughout this process. Resistance to change. Commitment to Change Process Model.

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Tableau

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Establishing clarity for your organization’s vision to change will help unite teams and drive future objectives. This stage will define stakeholders, executive sponsors, communication leads, and specific administrators to delegate tasks throughout this process. Resistance to change. Commitment to Change Process Model.

Digital 52

Digital Sponsor Analytics Train 52

Tableau

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Establishing clarity for your organization’s vision to change will help unite teams and drive future objectives. This stage will define stakeholders, executive sponsors, communication leads, and specific administrators to delegate tasks throughout this process. Resistance to change. Commitment to Change Process Model.

Digital 52

Digital Sponsor Analytics Train 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2010

15 Inspiring Biographies For Leaders 20 New Words Every Leader Should Know Reach Communications & Leadership Expert David Gro. ► November (10) Read "The Seven Arts Of Change" 4 Quick Tips For How To Lead More Effectively 5 Reasons To Do An Employee Survey Give Positive Feedback. Don't Praise.

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