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8 Tips for Facilitating Nonprofit Hybrid Meetings

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The hybrid workplace will have a huge impact on the way we design and facilitate meetings, the primary method of how many organizations get stuff done. Our new normal will most likely be more complex to design and facilitate. Here are some considerations for designing and facilitating pandemic-era hybrid meetings.

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6 Reasons Why You Should Broaden Your Search For Your Next Nonprofit Board Retreat Facilitator

Bloomerang

This is all the more reason to hire a high-quality nonprofit board retreat facilitator. And though you may feel it’s risky to hire a facilitator from outside your region, they may also provide a unique perspective and even greater results. More than 80 percent of board retreat facilitators have never run an organization.

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Facilitation: The Secret Ingredient for Successful Participatory Decision-Making in Philanthropy

sgEngage

Facilitation: The Secret Sauce of Participatory Processes Especially when it comes to participatory decision-making, we believe that a skilled facilitator is essential. The role of strategic facilitation of decision-making in participatory philanthropy is often unrecognized and underappreciated.

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Adapt and Overcome

VQ Strategies

Adapt and Overcome: How 2020 Brings Innovation and Flexibility for Volunteer-Led Programs For the US Marines, the concept of “Adapt and Overcome” is central to their philosophy of innovation and problem solving to address all challenges, unexpected situations, and chaotic environments. It’s not about us, it’s about the group.

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DeepMind's latest AI model can help robots fold origami and close Ziploc bags

Engadget

" The first, Gemini Robotics, was designed by Deepmind to facilitate direct control of robots. Interactivity, meanwhile, encapsulates a robot's ability to respond to people and the environment. According to the company, AI systems for robots need to excel at three qualities: generality, interactivity and dexterity.

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6 Tips for Successful AMS Onboarding for New Staff

The MatrixFiles

Your AMS is the lifeblood of your operations, streamlining processes, managing member data, and facilitating communication. This mentorship can facilitate a smoother transition by offering guidance, answering questions, and sharing practical insights about using the AMS.

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Mix the Ones and Zeros With Xs and Os—Give IT Some Heart

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In this evolved environment, skill is essential, but it’s not enough. EI training and skills create an environment of confidence. Stronger Facilitators Even the most junior members of the IT team may be called on to be trainers and facilitators. These accommodations foster a supportive work environment and reduce burnout.

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