Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Wednesday, December 1, 2010 How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfalls As the year comes to a close its likely time for many business leaders to tackle the annual performance appraisal process. So, here is a good reminder from author Sharon Armstrong about how to avoid eight performance evaluation pitfalls.

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Blue Fox

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Over the past month, we’ve answered these questions a lot: How will changes to the federal overtime law will affect my organization? Before we delve into how the new overtime law affects the nonprofit industry, know that not all states have the same guidelines. It’s time to evaluate your people resources.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2021

A recent Corporate Counsel article highlighted a growing trend: More senior legal leaders are migrating to startups to take on general counsel roles. This is great news for startups, especially those in regulated industries, where building strong in-house legal teams has been a challenge and fees can really add up if they choose a law firm.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2023

Create a plan for evaluating the effectiveness of your programs and activities. To evaluate the effectiveness of our nonprofit programs and activities, we will first establish specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) goals for each program. .

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

Kristen Corpion is the founder of CORPlaw , a Miami-based law firm serving fast-growing technology companies and entrepreneurs as fractional general counsel. Unlike with some other roles that may need filling, you can find highly competent outside lawyers to bridge the gap as you grow into needing full-time support. Kristen Corpion.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 22, 2011

Well, you’ll find that much of the work that involves your community, whether it’s building up the community, working on engagement, listening, evaluation, or anything else, involves strategy that goes in a circle. Lastly, you’ll want to identify what roles are needed. The first step: Who’s your community? Strive to Be Replaced.

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sgEngage

MAY 23, 2024

Regulatory/Compliance: this risk could expose the organization to fines and penalties from a regulatory agency due to non-compliance with laws and regulations. Operational: this risk could prevent the organization from operating in the most effective and efficient manner or be disruptive to other operations.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” As a startup founder, the critical and essential role you play at your startup should be easy to demonstrate. Sophie Alcorn. Contributor.

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Gyrus

DECEMBER 6, 2024

This includes multi-factor authentication (MFA) and role-based access control (RBAC) to ensure that only authorized personnel can access critical content. Customizable Training Paths Life sciences companies have diverse training needs based on employees roles and regulatory requirements.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 16, 2023

And they probably don’t know what their role is in leading the nonprofit. There are two things that can help A LOT here: organizational by-laws and Board member job descriptions. By-laws What do by-laws have to do with Board meetings? By creating by-laws, you’re setting a standard for how your Board must function.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The working board model requires that board members assume both the role of governing body and that of daily operating managers. What areas/opportunities for professional development should the ED explore to excel in the role? What laws might impact the firing process? Positive or negative). Fire at will state? Discrimination?

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sgEngage

APRIL 14, 2022

The answer may surprise you because the most important role of internal controls is not compliance. Or would you prefer to create a climate change of inclusiveness where everyone understands the important roles they play in protecting the public trust? . Comply with laws, regulations, and policies . Broken laws .

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Organizations that have made the leap into using big data to drive their business are increasingly looking for better, more efficient ways to share data with others without compromising privacy and data protection laws, and that is ushering in a rush of technologists building a number of new approaches to fill that need.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The disparities highlighted by the COVID-19 health crisis in health access, education equity, underinvested neighborhoods, and lack of or underemployment, all play a role in the disproportionate impact the crisis will continue to have on Latino and underserved communities nationwide. Charitable giving declined in 2018 due to tax law changes.

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TechCrunch

MAY 30, 2022

SWVL said that though these acquisitions have contributed to its overall growth, it will need to make reductions on roles automated by investments in its engineering and product and support functions teams. The reduction follows an extensive evaluation of team redundancy and how this complements our strategy.

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Candid

APRIL 29, 2024

The duty of obedience mandates adherence to laws and compliance requirements for nonprofits. In other organizations, staff assume a more dominant role in setting strategy and policy, marginalizing the board’s ability to provide strategic direction and oversight.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

The Accelerator Summit included interactive sessions show casing their programs in these areas: workforce development , employee giving , environment , online safety , and the role of technology in the non-profit community. “ Unleashing Technology. View more presentations from Akhtarbad.

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sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2025

Fundraising Roles: How Organizations Structure Their Nonprofits Measuring Fundraising Efforts: Common KPIs What Software Helps Fundraising Efforts? Before launching a campaign, organizations should carefully evaluate their fundraising methods and messaging to ensure they align with their goals and available resources.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

law needs to change to comply with the treaty (the hope is that these changes are minimal). The Benetech team is very excited about helping with this important application: we’ve already built an initial prototype of the app for Kipp and his partners to evaluate. The Marrakesh Treaty.

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sgEngage

JUNE 9, 2023

Pre-Award Stage Generating Grant Guidelines Developing grant guidelines requires creating a comprehensive outline of the grant’s objectives, eligibility requirements, application procedure, and evaluation metrics. This evaluation measures the program’s efficacy and the grantee’s ability to achieve the proposed objectives.

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The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The Expanding Identity Ecosystem Identity resolution isn’t new, but its role has grown dramatically in recent years as the donor journey has become more complex. When evaluating these solutions, it’s essential to understand not just what each provider offers, but how it integrates with your existing systems.

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Qgiv

JULY 24, 2024

Understanding your nonprofit board’s roles and responsibilities is key to the success of your mission. To help ensure your board’s effectiveness, take a look at the primary functions of your board, the obligations of its members, the different types of boards, and the roles your board members fill. What are common board roles?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

I’ve been on the board over a year and currently chair the Evaluation Committee. The governance committee has done exceptional work and gone much deeper than the typical tasks of by-law wordsmithing or brainstorming lists of potential board members. The NTEN Board Giving Tuesday Campaign.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 19, 2021

Leaders and managers of nonprofit grantmaking foundations play a significant role in setting grantmaking practices that best serve nonprofit organizations. Evaluate to learn. Foundation leaders should prioritize evaluation, provide resources to ensure adequate evaluation is done, and be open to adjustments based on results.

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Gyrus

JANUARY 17, 2024

The article explores the pivotal role of training in fostering growth within a team through effective team training methods. How to Train the Team From honing essential skills to enhancing collaboration and communication, effective training empowers team members to navigate the challenges of their respective roles.

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Gyrus

JANUARY 17, 2024

The article explores the pivotal role of training in fostering growth within a team through effective team training methods. How to Train the Team From honing essential skills to enhancing collaboration and communication, effective training empowers team members to navigate the challenges of their respective roles.

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Gyrus

JANUARY 17, 2024

The article explores the pivotal role of training in fostering growth within a team through effective team training methods. How to Train the Team From honing essential skills to enhancing collaboration and communication, effective training empowers team members to navigate the challenges of their respective roles.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 2, 2020

When staff are happy and feel good with not only the work they are doing, but know that they are appreciated and are shown that their work matters, the likelihood of them sticking around in their role is much higher. Performance evaluations are an imperative aspect of leading and growing.

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

It’s a way to evaluate whether the training is cost-effective and beneficial in the long run. These include the quality of the training content, the delivery method, and the relevance of the training to employees ‘ roles. Employee engagement and the support of management also play significant roles.

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

It’s a way to evaluate whether the training is cost-effective and beneficial in the long run. These include the quality of the training content, the delivery method, and the relevance of the training to employees ‘ roles. Employee engagement and the support of management also play significant roles.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Remember, 50/50s and some drawings or raffles can count as gambling and you don’t want to get in trouble with the law! As you plan your fundraiser, include how you’ll find volunteers and when you’ll train them for their roles. Now, let’s fill those roles. The penalties in some cases are hefty.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Indiegogo also has created an internal review board to oversee and evaluate the riskiest campaigns on its platform, as determined by its community of backers. The board can take action ranging from banning campaign owners from launching new campaigns, sending campaign owners to collections, and reporting them to law enforcement if necessary.

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Care2

JULY 13, 2011

Explain how you'll be evaluating your success and how often you will be sending them analytics reports. Respect copyright laws by quoting and linking to the full text and only use images that you have permission to use (i.e. Explain the role of the blog editor or content manager if there is one. Demonstrate expertise?

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

The developer also runs targeted evaluations of M_1 , for example, removing AI safety research from 2024 from its training data and asking it to re-discover 2024 AI safety research results. One method is to perform a holistic control evaluation. Find a credible friend who thinks themself to be a good fit for the role.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 12, 2017

Murphy’s law states, “anything that can go wrong, will go wrong.” Where you’ll need to make everything up, probably come up with a points system for evaluating prospects – and the points will matter. Set aside time to think about who’s up to the plate and will become that next generation. Why Succession Planning is Vital.

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Candid

JUNE 27, 2024

A program in Liberia aimed to compensate community health workers—typically unpaid roles dominated by women—but when it became a paid profession with educational requirements, many women were shut out. With the help of a gender analysis , partners are redesigning the program to support women’s recruitment and retention.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 13, 2022

Complex volunteer roles may call for more leadership, networking, and organizational duties, such as serving as a committee member or event chair. Most of the hypothetical situations or examples we’ll explore will be focused around event committee recruitment and those more complex volunteer roles.

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