Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

But this is more than a simple report on a highly successful leadership program that takes a systems approach to serving an underserved community, it is the authors playbook of how to design and implement a program, including facilitation recipes for designing meetings. The facilitation methods are participatory.

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Facilitation Skills System Change 86

NetWits

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

Fund the development of a website to facilitate peer-to-peer evaluations of nonprofits. Encourage and promote best practices in social media. Improve the quality of bequest fundraising practice. Appoint a “sales force” for the body of fundraising knowledge. Develop new and more appropriate measures of performance.

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Philanthropy Giving United States Fundraising 223

.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Teri Carden, Founder and CEO of 100 Reviews , facilitated a panel discussion on how to turn your next great idea into gold. Sharon will facilitate a 360-degree discussion about trust. This format uses informal conversations to explore key questions and weave thoughts and ideas into a collective tapestry of knowledge. Leadership.

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Culture Community Technology Professional 221

sgEngage

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Closing the Generosity Evidence-to-Practice Gap I often hear from nonprofit leaders the importance not just of having research data available, but resources that help them apply it to their organizations. This approach ensures that organizations are not just informed but equipped to implement best practices effectively.

Action 104

Action Impact Report Social 104

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

The team of people currently working on the proposal for this new platform, asked me to help share some context about the role of Community Managers that could be included in the proposal narrative for funders who may be unfamiliar with community building best practices. What do you think?

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Community Management Proposal Roles 198

TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Practice ignition , an Australia-based client engagement and commerce platform for professional service businesses, has raised $50 million (65 million AUD) in a Series C round to accelerate its growth and expand globally. It brings the startup’s total raised to $75 million, said Guy Pearson, CEO and founder of Practice Ignition.

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.orgSource

MAY 1, 2023

Identify staffers who can be your IT ambassadors and fill these significant roles: Strategists Strategists are the visionaries, facilitators, and problem-solvers who inspire curiosity throughout the organization. Strategists are visionaries, facilitators, and problem-solvers.

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Collaboration Digital Organization Build 44

Gyrus

JANUARY 3, 2025

Understanding Continuous Learning Continuous learning refers to the ongoing, voluntary, and self-motivated pursuit of knowledge for personal or professional development. Skill Enhancement Compliance training is not a one-time event; it requires ongoing development to enhance employees skills and knowledge.

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Training Train Roles Learning 52

Gyrus

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Accident Prevention Proper safety training equips employees with the knowledge and skills needed to identify hazards and respond appropriately. This immersive approach helps employees practice their responses to emergencies or hazardous situations in a controlled environment.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Dixa , the Danish customer support platform promising more personalised customer support, has acquired Melbourne-based “knowledge management” SaaS Elevio to bolster its product and technology offerings. “We long ago acknowledged that they have the best knowledge product in the market.

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Knowledge Management Knowledge Support Platform 64

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Participants can benefit from leadership development, knowledge sharing, network building, collaborations or partnerships, and/or compensation. . So, what does participatory grantmaking look like in practice? Inclusive and accessible practices for equitable participation in activities.

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Participatory Grant Foundation Philanthropy 140

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2013

I wrote a quick reflection on some of the techniques used to facilitate the meeting. just strategy, or just process facilitation, or just fundraising). What do we know about emerging practices around network strategy, structure, governance, leadership, communication platforms, backbone organizations, etc.?

Change 115

Change Build Social Facilitation 115

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 16, 2023

It’s the deliberate practice of designing, building, and evolving the positive perception and experience of everyone inside and outside of your ecosystem. If you uncover misalignment and/or a lack of clarity, consider holding a facilitated Leadership Alignment Intensive process , designed to get your team rowing in the same direction.

Leadership 200

Leadership Strategy Nonprofit Collaboration 200

Gyrus

JULY 25, 2024

It encompasses practices and technologies that protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive learner and instructor information, course materials, and system functionalities. It entails implementing appropriate controls to safeguard sensitive data, aligning with regulations and industry best practices.

Training 59

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

You can expect to: Make lasting connections Discover emerging trends and evergreen insights Learn tips and techniques from trailblazers Be entertained, enlightened, energized, and ready for innovative professional adventures Here’s the trailer for two days of knowledge-sharing and discovery.

Ideas 221

Ideas Sponsor Associations Director 221

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2014

Earlier this month, I had an opportunity to facilitate a full-day innovation lab for an amazing group of network thinkers using human design methods to inform the design of a leadership network. It has been exactly a year since I have committed to practicing the methods from Luma Institute as part of improving my facilitation practice.

Professional 102

Professional Network Learning Lebanon 102

Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

Product Knowledge Training 101: Tips, Tools, and How-To GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - In essence, a well-informed team is critical for success in today’s competitive business landscape. Product knowledge training empowers employees to engage with customers effectively and drive favorable outcomes. billion in 2022.

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

Product Knowledge Training 101: Tips, Tools, and How-To GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - In essence, a well-informed team is critical for success in today’s competitive business landscape. Product knowledge training empowers employees to engage with customers effectively and drive favorable outcomes. billion in 2022.

Knowledge 52

Knowledge Training Train Product 52

Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

Product Knowledge Training 101: Tips, Tools, and How-To Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems In essence, a well-informed team is critical for success in today’s competitive business landscape. Product knowledge training empowers employees to engage with customers effectively and drive favorable outcomes.

Knowledge 52

Knowledge Training Train Product 52

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

I’m in Austin, TX, today engaging with librarians, digital curators, and technologists working at the nexus of communities and knowledge at the Electronic Resources and Libraries annual conference. Why focus on that instead of content, or knowledge or information or anything else? Why Community? So, why community?

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Library Community Model Collaboration 241

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 31, 2020

If you haven’t done so already, update your procedures to collect contact methods and donor information that will facilitate virtual fundraising. Not only are they incredibly knowledgeable, but they were working remotely immediately as soon as the crisis hit. The bottom line: if you can’t reach your donors, you can’t solicit them.

Nonprofit 340

Nonprofit Survey Donor Fundraising 340

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Last week I facilitated the “ Impact Leadership Track ” at the NTEN Leading Change Summit with John Kenyon, Elissa Perry, and Londell Jackson. Here’s what I learned: Facilitation Teams. Often, facilitation teams are brought together by an event host. Photo by Trav Williams. Do you have a preferred method?

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Reflection NTEN Change Facilitation 127

Greater Giving

DECEMBER 2, 2024

They may also need sales and marketing knowledge to help them craft compelling sponsorship packages that offer businesses the visibility and brand recognition they want. These individuals have the skills, knowledge, and experience to elevate all your digital fundraising experiences, resulting in more donations for your mission.

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Team Fundraising Grant Gift 52

Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

Multiple, practical action steps are presented below to advance your fundraising based on the survey results. General guidance for fundraisers Here is general guidance on actions fundraisers can take based on fundraising trends and best practices drawn from the report. Your own careful review of the report is encouraged.

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Fundraising Action Practice Report 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 2, 2014

The term is a play on “ organizational memory ” which is defined as is the accumulated body of data, information, and informal learning created in the course of an organization’s existence or known as “Knowledge Management.” Wouldn’t those be better first steps toward facilitating effective group learning?

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Conference Grant Learning Network 112

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 10, 2014

I gave a keynote about the Human Side of Data for Good and facilitated a mini-innovation lab to brainstorm creative ideas around the challenge of communicating about the value of shared data and becoming the community knowledge center for shared data for donors, nonprofits, and other stakeholders. Data Facilitation'

Reflection 114

Reflection Conference Learning Homeless 114

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Although legal and regulatory requirements stipulate that schools must provide accessible ‘equivalent’ resources for students with disabilities, in practice the majority of these students do not have equal access to textbooks and other instructional materials that make up the primary resources of the general curriculum.

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eBook Accessibility United States Student 203

sgEngage

JANUARY 10, 2024

With one shift in our understanding about data, we can reclaim a sense of wonder, creative agency, and value in our data work: Recognizing that information does not equal data and data does not equal knowledge. More specifically, datamaking is an action whereby we transform information into data so that data can contribute to knowledge.

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Data Knowledge Philanthropy Grant 116

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

I’ve just returned from an inspiring week in Kiev, Ukraine where I got to facilitate a training for women’s organizations organized by Wake , an amazing start up founded by two respected colleagues Trish Tierney and Heather Ramsey. You have to think of your interpreters as extensions of your facilitation techniques.

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Facilitation Training Train International 50

Gyrus

AUGUST 23, 2024

Strong workplace communication is necessary to develop leadership skills, improve professional growth, facilitate collaboration, reduce conflicts and misunderstandings, and boost employee engagement. Organizations must invest in good learning management systems (LMS) to facilitate effective communication training.

Skills 59

Skills Leadership Communication Develop 59

Candid

MARCH 3, 2025

Here we share their stories to showcase how this initiative is helping funders align their practices with their values. For funders like the Surdna Foundation, this data deepens their understanding of their own portfolios and supports the sector’s knowledge about demographics.

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Demographics Benefit Profile Foundation 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 25, 2014

Earlier this month I was lucky enough to attend the CATechFest in LA designed and expertly facilitated by Aspiration. Close Triangles: This is the practice of introducing people in your network to one another. Earlier this month I was lucky enough to attend the CATechFest in LA designed and expertly facilitated by Aspiration.

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Technique Network Tools Map 118

Candid

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Refugee self-reliance programs address these challenges by providing comprehensive solutions to facilitate independence and long-term stability. Unfortunately, there are gaps in the collected evidence, which has led to missed opportunities for shaping effective policies and practices.

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Program North America Ethiopia Policy 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2014

Peter and Madeleine were the among the pioneers in writing about, designing, facilitating, and evaluating networks in the social impact space. Almost tend years ago, they co-wrote “Net Gains,” one of the first practical handbooks on building and working in networks for social change. It doesn’t do more than that.

Change 108

Change Review Social Media Network 108

Gyrus

JULY 16, 2024

Through case studies, examples, and insights, this article will demonstrate the practical applications of AI in Pharma eLearning compliance. Adapting the content and pace of training materials to individual learners allows automated eLearning platforms to improve engagement and knowledge retention.

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eLearning Integration Case Study Training 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2014

This is where content that breaks down the practice into small steps is very useful to participants. We covered the themes of data informed organizations , best practices in learning from your data , and failure. It means not staying in your silo of knowledge and it can help you be a more innovative thinker.

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Technique Training Train Learning 129

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2017

And, get direct access to practical tools that you can use within your organization. Last year we were honored to facilitate an emerging leadership program for a cohort of leaders who were part of the Packard Foundation’s Conservation and Science portfolio of grantees. We learned a lot.

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Professional Develop Nonprofit Leadership 93