Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 26, 2024

The book will show you how to identify self-deception and reverse its impact on personal and professional relationships — a critical skill in our polarizing times. Lead to crises because you are in denial about problems and your own role in them. Inhibit your leadership effectiveness and thus organizational productivity.

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Media Cause

JUNE 29, 2024

Lately, there has been a lot of buzz about artificial intelligence (AI) and its role in our society. AI in the Nonprofit Sector The Role of AI in Nonprofits AI plays a transformative role in the nonprofit sector by enhancing efficiency, improving decision-making, and expanding the reach of services.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 22, 2021

By Korrin Bishop , writer at Classy – a social enterprise that creates world-class online fundraising software for nonprofits, modernizing the giving experience to accelerate social impact around the world. Teamwork makes the dream work, so set aside time early on to get internal alignment on your fundraising strategies.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

Volunteers can have an enormous impact on reaching your goals. Learning this type of information about your volunteers can help your organization best utilize each volunteer to further your mission and even extend your internal team’s work. Not every nonprofit has a person whose sole role is coordinating or managing volunteers.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 31, 2024

She is focused on local and global initiatives, partnering with nonprofits, governments and the private sector to develop durable solutions and deliver impact at scale. A good portion of her working life is traveling to see the implementation of Microsoft Philanthropies’ work. Both can help refresh the mind.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 4, 2022

The better your culture, the greater the potential for your nonprofit to positively impact the community. Core values can relate to the way money is used within the organization, the organization’s philosophy on work-life balance, and how to measure impact and success. Culture doesn’t just happen on its own.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Being in that room was one of the most impactful moments of my life, and I remember thinking about the important role sport played for me and its incredible potential. In 2005, a visit to Right to Play in Sierra Leone with skateboarding icon Tony Hawk changed my life. 257,374 had access to a safe and inclusive space.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

2) Amnesty International Store :: shop.amnestyusa.org. Proceeds benefit Amnesty International, a nonprofit that works for the human rights of all people – no matter who they are or where they are. Audubon Marketplace gifts are unique and play an important role in protecting our birds and butterflies.

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Whole Whale

MAY 10, 2024

Nonprofit annual reports play an important role as we head into the end of the fiscal year or the onset of giving season. Although they are not an IRS requirement, compelling annual reports can sway potential donors and show current donors how their money is helping your organization to make an impact.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 24, 2024

“By focusing in specific ways on five key leadership elements— Purpose, Process, People, Presence, and Peace —you can increase your time, capacity, energy, and ultimately your leadership impact,” explains Amy Jen Su , author of the book, The Leader You Want To Be: Five Essential Principles for Bringing Out Your Best Self—Every Day.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 2, 2024

With the help of impactful testimonials, you can turn compelling narratives into a driving force for your mission. They serve as powerful tools for building trust and authenticity, showcasing real-life impacts of your organization’s work. This widespread use maximizes their impact.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 19, 2021

They also know first-hand the pain, money, and time that is wasted, and the impact and outcomes that are reduced or even lost when nonprofits and schools don’t get the help they need. Check out just a few of the sessions our partners are delivering: Demystifying Impact Measurement and Management on Salesforce.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Nonprofit annual reports play an important role as we head into the end of the fiscal year or the onset of giving season. Although they are not an IRS requirement, compelling annual reports can sway potential donors and show current donors how their money is helping your organization to make an impact. DREAM (formerly Harlem RBI).

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Gyrus

AUGUST 23, 2024

The Impact of Effective Communication on Leadership Effective communication is a cornerstone of successful leadership. Set goals : ECT can help organizations set realistic goals, create a roadmap for employees, and clearly instruct them about their roles and responsibilities.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

For many grants, you must monitor your spending throughout the life of the grant. The Role of Efficiency in Nonprofit Compliance Efficient and streamlined processes aren’t just important for your sanity—they are a key part of maintaining compliance. It’s front-and-center throughout the life of the grant—and beyond.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Through multiple examples of how individual initiatives can have impact, Gail reminds us that everyone of us can contribute to achieving these goals. Today, PeaceTalks is a global platform dedicated to telling and sharing real-life stories of people positively contributing to peace. The Taliban attacked me three times.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

This year’s top auctioneers are driving impactful change, raising crucial funds and leveraging their expertise to make a difference for great causes worldwide. Leveraging his success as a platform for greater impact, he considers himself incredibly fortunate. 3) Suzanne Krainock Suzanne Cios Krainock, M.S.,

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 18, 2018

I graduated from high school in 2016 and had little notion of what I wanted to do with my life until I joined Public Allies. Because of this program, I have been given the opportunity and guidance to achieve my life mission to create meaningful, positive and lasting change. “To

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Gyrus

AUGUST 23, 2024

The Impact of Effective Communication on Leadership Effective communication is a cornerstone of successful leadership. Set goals : ECT can help organizations set realistic goals, create a roadmap for employees, and clearly instruct them about their roles and responsibilities.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 23, 2024

The Impact of Effective Communication on Leadership Effective communication is a cornerstone of successful leadership. Set goals : ECT can help organizations set realistic goals, create a roadmap for employees, and clearly instruct them about their roles and responsibilities.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 21, 2018

I graduated from high school in 2016 and had little notion of what I wanted to do with my life until I joined Public Allies. Because of this program, I have been given the opportunity and guidance to achieve my life mission to create meaningful, positive and lasting change. “To

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Candid

JUNE 27, 2024

A report from The Bridgespan Group, Illuminating Impact: Why Gender Matters for Funders in Any Issue Area , warns that funders risk “leaving impact on the table” by not applying a gender equity lens broadly. In 2021 and 2022, only 16% of gifts of at least $25 million named gender as an explicit component.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 12, 2021

As you work to implement your fundraising vision, its likely gift officers play a vital role. In fact, even our titles as “fundraisers” highlight the transactional element of our work instead of the impact of our work. I think our titles should be “Director of Impacting Mission” or “Impact Officer.”

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Bloomerang

MAY 27, 2021

The good news was that the survey indicated seventy-five-percent of those questioned who stated they had pulled away from their pre-pandemic volunteering roles, were aiming to get back to the grindstone, once life returned to normality. . Plus giving them an idea of where volunteers can constantly make the most impact. .

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2023

If you’re wondering how you can celebrate the mentors in your life or even become a mentor yourself, here’s a little bit about National Mentoring Month. MLK Day of Service January 17 – International Mentoring Day January 26 – Thank Your Mentor Day. That’s why we take time every January to celebrate National Mentoring Month!

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fusionSpan

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Change is a staple of life for any organization. The smoother a change or new integration goes internally, the happier your employees will be. Every change has the potential to make a major impact on how your people do their jobs, and they need to be able to properly prepare for any adjustments they might need to make.

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Bloomerang

MAY 1, 2023

It seems like there are always challenges in any given year, so we wanted to understand the challenges that surfaced in 2022 and how this impacts fundraisers’ outlook for 2023. The findings uncovered 6 internal factors that will affect fundraising in 2023. Here’s our take on these factors with key data insights from the report: 1.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 8, 2024

Plenty of businesses are prioritizing leaving a positive social and environmental impact alongside pursuing profits. This means nonprofit HR departments play essential roles within their own organizations and act as role models for businesses, too! Payroll and taxes. Volunteer management.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

If 2020 was about the initial COVID-19 shock and our emergency responses, and 2021 was about trying to understand the implications of all the unprecedented events going on and appointing new leaders to lead us out of this crisis, then 2022 will be about bold actions and investments that will result in long-term impact and success in the era ahead.

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Classy

APRIL 20, 2021

We recently sat down with Chris to talk through how his career experience—from Fair Trade to Salesforce to Classy—has uniquely prepared him to take on this role, his vision for Classy’s future, and why his obsession with verifiable value will lay the foundation for everything the company does moving forward. .

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Gyrus

JUNE 9, 2023

Here are three key aspects that significantly shape the sales environment: The Impact of Technology on Sales Technology has revolutionized sales operations, empowering teams with streamlined processes, valuable insights, and enhanced customer interactions through sales training software and innovative tools.

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Gyrus

JUNE 9, 2023

Here are three key aspects that significantly shape the sales environment: The Impact of Technology on Sales Technology has revolutionized sales operations, empowering teams with streamlined processes, valuable insights, and enhanced customer interactions through sales training software and innovative tools.

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Gyrus

JUNE 9, 2023

Here are three key aspects that significantly shape the sales environment: The Impact of Technology on Sales Technology has revolutionized sales operations, empowering teams with streamlined processes, valuable insights, and enhanced customer interactions through sales training software and innovative tools.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 22, 2011

I had a really wonderful time, and the Community-Driven Social Impact session was terrific! Let’s start at the beginning: what is “community-driven social impact” anyway? Lastly, you’ll want to identify what roles are needed. Knowing your community also means knowing your role in the ecosystem. Presentation.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

An expert on agricultural economics and spatial analysis, Jerry most recently served as a Senior Research Fellow at the International Food Policy Research Institute in Washington, DC, where he led major projects on food security and climate change issues.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 20, 2024

As you work with your staff, try tailoring your training content to various user roles within your association to ensure the content is relevant and not overwhelming. Be honest with your staff and members about how the new software will impact them and communicate any major changes or perceived setbacks.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 25, 2022

This can be devastating to nonprofits and ultimately affect the ability to achieve impact. Leadership must recognize this impact on their staff and adapt to strengthen and build a more resilient workplace to achieve sustainability. Human resource practices play a vital role in making employees feel valuable.

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