ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2013

With the recent scarcity of grant funding, excellent program evaluation practices are becoming a distinguishing element of effective and grant-competitive nonprofit organizations. 1 Even those who are eager to conduct evaluations often lack the funding and knowledge to evaluate their programs appropriately. As part of a. Get another!

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 23, 2021

From your job description to your interviews and, finally, to the contract you ask your board members to sign, you want to be clear that you expect board members to fundraise. They should also understand how those funds will be used to run your programs and what the final impact will be. Set expectations from the beginning.

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Fundraising Goal Develop Donor 98

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 4, 2016

We’d like to provide our readers with a peek into what we do each day to accomplish our mission by introducing members of the faculty and staff via short interviews and conversations. My professional role includes three aspects: teaching, research, and service. Meet the folks who are here to help you and your nonprofit succeed!

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Journal Philanthropy Associations Lesson 66

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 17, 2014

Hams takes a no holds barred approach in his book, Ownership Thinking -- How to End Entitlement and Create a Culture of Accountability, Purpose and Profit. Entitlement has become an enormous problem in our culture, and I''m afraid it''s getting worse with every generation," says Hams. What is the best thing they can do?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Hams takes a no holds barred approach in his new book, Ownership Thinking -- How to End Entitlement and Create a Culture of Accountability, Purpose and Profit. Entitlement has become an enormous problem in our culture, and I''m afraid it''s getting worse with every generation," says Hams. What is the best thing they can do?

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Authoring Environment Leadership Attitude 50

ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 23, 2018

In a field that is known for the lack of capacity building and infrastructure funding, nonprofits must be strategic in how they allocate time, treasure, and talent. The Lean Startup method teaches you how to drive a startup: how to steer, when to turn, and when to persevere and grow a business with maximum acceleration.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 11, 2012

Hams takes a no holds barred approach in his new book, Ownership Thinking -- How to End Entitlement and Create a Culture of Accountability, Purpose and Profit. Entitlement has become an enormous problem in our culture, and I'm afraid it's getting worse with every generation," says Hams. What is the best thing they can do?

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Work Environment Attitude Profit 56

Connection Cafe

JULY 20, 2015

World Wildlife Fund’s Panda Nation gets all of these concepts right, thanks in part to the always innovative Jonathan Cass. In this interview, Jonathan shares details of the past, present, and future of Panda Nation. Special Occasions like birthdays, weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs have cultural norms of giving associated with them.

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National Interview Lesson Classroom 20

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Helping the women receiving the funds. Instead of saying in the middle of the campaign “we need $X”, they share an interview with one of the beneficiaries, or invite people to connect directly via twitter with children in Tanzania who attend the school funded through the campaign. There’s no limit to either. Remember the car?

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 1, 2015

Fulwider said it might seem like a “Herculean task” to build a pool of candidates, but it will take some time to get to the point where you are interviewing candidates and turning quality people away. We’ve all been in positions where we have interviewed for a job and we’ve talked a good game,” Fulwider said. “I

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Nebraska Director eBook Interview 28

Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

This could include information such as an evaluation of the market that you operate in, how your programming could be positioned to stand out in that market, a course authoring and marketing strategy to bring that reality to life, and the budget needed to fund it all. Should You Hire an eLearning Consultant? Virtual event planning.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2008

Founded in 1990, the Women of Color Resource Center promotes the political, economic, social and cultural well-being of women and girls of color. The following is an edited transcript of an interview I did with her on March 25th, 2008 for the Big Vision Podcast. Then, I moved into the world of teaching.

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Resource Interview Policy Issue 40

Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 7, 2007

Our sons shall not be taken from us to unlearn All that we have been able to teach them of charity, mercy and patience. Going Within is a 10-minute web short about Donnelle Malnik who teaches yoga and meditation in the San Francisco County Jail No.7 7 through the Resolve to Stop the Violence Program (RVSP).

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Museum 2.0

JULY 9, 2007

She said it can happen in one of two ways—either the organization is small enough that no one will notice, or has a director with such strong vision they can charm and fund the pants off of a new idea. We’re not equipping teachers and kids, we’re not teaching it in a way that’s appealing to them. Projects interview design.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 31, 2011

As someone interviewing for a top job, how can you detect warning signs of organizational system decay *before* your professional credibility is on the line? It doesn’t have to be a “buyer beware” situation, after all. I knew my brand – both mine personally, and my employer’s - would be blamed for any failures.

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Question System Training Train 51

Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

A single compelling press release might land you a national television interview that leads to 100 new donors and $100,000 in funding. Newspaper columnists and talk show hosts called for interviews after reading our poignant op-ed pieces. If an applicant gets an interview, ask him or her to bring along a few writing samples.

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Tips Sample Nonprofit Skills 97

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

If you all don’t know Marie, she is the lead consultant over at Funding for Good. If you don’t know Funding for Good, their principal, Mandy Pearce, has been on our webinar series many, many times over the last few years, recommended Marie as her top expert. You may be saying, “What do donors want to fund?”

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

I could practically teaching this class. And funding opportunities, I’ve experienced, start to kind of just roll in. That facilitator has to be able to manage many different personalities, the different cultures, different experiences. And there was a lot of cultural misunderstandings, something very basic.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Most large American museums are reflections of white culture. There are expectations around what people wear, what they can and can''t do, and how they relate to each other that may be comfortable for whites while feeling alien for people who don''t grow up in a white culture. If you can teach science, how can you be stupid?

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Bloomerang

MAY 21, 2021

You’re teaching grant writing and doing board development and super involved in the nonprofit community there. And I teach Board Development and Grant Writing for the program. So every time I present or teach, I like to be really clear about what we will be talking about, what the outcomes for the session are.

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Video Nonprofit San Francisco Question 124

Museum 2.0

JULY 28, 2010

Most large American museums are reflections of white culture. There are expectations around what people wear, what they can and can't do, and how they relate to each other that may be comfortable for whites while feeling alien for people who don't grow up in a white culture. If you can teach science, how can you be stupid?

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St. Louis Audience Teen Museum 53

Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

I interviewed Steven on my podcast, Smart Communications Podcast, about his book. And sometimes, when people write their organization’s case statement, the impulse is to write about what the money will be used to fund. And it’s a great way to establish a culture of being a learning organization.

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Build Video New York City Communication 124

Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

I would spend my days daydreaming of everything my organization could do if only I could get the funding to do it, but I was spending 10 to 15 hours a day scattered. Everything that I’m going to be teaching you today comes straight from this formula. This has nothing to do with restricted or unrestricted funding.

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Raise Video Map Fundraising 88

NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

If you are like most people your organizational culture is: “We never TALK about money other than our financials at the board meeting.” Master Storyteller and Fundraising Culture Change Expert, Lori L. Finding ways to make marketing impact with limited funds can prove difficult. how your employees can help build your brand. •

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

I would spend my days daydreaming of everything my organization could do if only I could get the funding to do it, but I was spending 10 to 15 hours a day scattered. Everything that I’m going to be teaching you today comes straight from this formula. This has nothing to do with restricted or unrestricted funding. I was Sandy.

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Raise Map Fundraising Money 73

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

But a lot of folks aren’t getting that signal because of the culture of our industry. . If we try and experiment, and it doesn’t work, then we’re not going to get funding, or our donors won’t like us anymore, and they’ll go away. And you have limited funding, right? That is a warning signal.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

And during breaks from sessions, did a lot of media interviews. Teaching in an international context. When teaching in different contexts, especially outside of the US, you need to make some adjustments to your context. When I get on site, I focus on listening and soaking up the culture and perspective.

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India NGO Social Media Reflection 97

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

On March 5, 2009 I interviewed yoga teacher and co-Founder of Off the Mat, Into the World, Seane Corn , for the Big Vision Podcast shortly after she returned from a trip to Cambodia with participants from Off the Mat, Into the World's Seva Challenge. You can also listen to the interview on the Big Vision Podcast. *

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

I had an opportunity to interview Paola for the Big Vision Podcast, and wanted to share the transcript with you. She is donating 100 percent of the royalties from the book to the Global Fund for Women. I went to 15 countries on five continents, and interviewed and photographed 129 women. In 2001, I began photographing.

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Photography Interview Zimbabwe Change 40

Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 23, 2006

Heddy also writes for the Global Youth Fund blog. After reading the interview, Heddy has asked that I modify some of her answers. To that end, we recently held a conference at Columbia University called “Teaching About Conflict, Building Towards Peace: A Comparative Forum.” Below is the modified version as of May 24, 2006.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

I asked four of the women who I had previously interviewed for the Big Vision Podcast to share what brought them to their work, and their advice for the graduate and undergraduate women who attended the conference. Like there'll be times where I'm really interested in food issues, and I'm interviewing and talking to people about that.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2006

Today's Big Vision Podcast transcript is from an interview with arts activist, Alli Chagi-Starr. We'll be taking with arts activist Alli Chagi-Starr, the Cultural Arts Director for the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights ' Reclaim the Future Program. I don't think we learn very much about collaboration in our culture.

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