Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Learn how nonprofit collaboration strategies can help you partner with like-minded people and organizations and create a deepened impact, more sustainable relationships, and a stronger funding pool for your nonprofit. Simple acts can have a big impact on the community! Community & Culture Working together lifts everyone up!

Review

Blue Avocado

APRIL 8, 2025

Make sure your board chair has good facilitation skills Educate your board members on major issues impacting your nonprofit Help your board members enhance their governing and leadership skills Make serving on your board fun, interesting and educational VanceYoshida from Asian Health Services Relationships drive nonprofit success more than ideas.

Director

Museum 2.0

JULY 22, 2022

I did 20 years in museums, then left four years ago, and since then I’ve run a sustainability organisation, consulted for a library, mentored a for-purpose founder and been the Interim COO for a large cemeteries trust. Even getting an internal secondment to an unexpected part of the museum might give some clues.

Museum

Fast Company Tech

JULY 17, 2025

At the Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA), we empower high-level women to mentor one another, encouraging personal and professional fulfillment through meaningful connections. Once clarified, these patterns guide negotiations, job searches , and even internal redesigns.

Job

The AI Alignment Forum

JULY 5, 2025

Other plans may culminate with marginal improvements in AI evaluation techniques, AI control, lab processes, public awareness, or international coordination. Such mentors are rarer than professors, though. Don’t get me wrong—marginal AI safety improvements are great! But these plans aren’t true AI safety solution paths.

Goal

Candid

MARCH 26, 2025

A strong mentor provided Carpenter with feedback, tools, and training, helping her advance to a capacity-building position at the local United Way. She soon realized that the most important element of fundraising communication is to share the real impact of the work the United Way did.

Learning

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 2, 2025

New Year's Resolutions for leaders : Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved (..)

Mentoring

Blue Avocado

MARCH 11, 2025

To maximize our impact, the Cherry Fund will expand our fundraising methods, strengthen our partnerships, and engage new audiences through innovative and transparent practices. Paul Marengo from the The Cherry Fund Securing funding for vital international projects. Help us help the world.

Advocacy

Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2023

Positive mentoring relationships are so important to the success of youth everywhere. That’s why we take time every January to celebrate National Mentoring Month! 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.

Mentoring

.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

My colleague Joanna Pineda, Founder, CEO, and Chief Troublemaker at Matrix Group International, Inc. That’s why there is no substitute for the impact of personal conversations. Enlist your marketing department to craft audience-specific messaging for maximum impact. The matrix allows you to explore creative options.

Mentoring

Forum One

JULY 1, 2021

And as I watch and hear about the impact our summer interns are making already, I’m so glad we did! This summer we have welcomed nine interns to our team from across the country. Making an impact in 2021. Learn about each of our amazing Forum One 2021 interns and how they are helping to make an impact this summer.

Impact

TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Marjorie Radlo-Zandi is an entrepreneur, board member, mentor to startups and angel investor who shows early-stage businesses how to build and successfully scale their businesses. Here are a few key strategies to achieving this kind of international growth. This data is critical when planning for an international rollout.

International

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). So, decide today to secure a mentor who will work with you during 2011.

Mentoring

.orgSource

OCTOBER 24, 2023

i nternal self-awareness , represents how clearly we see our own values, passions, aspirations, fit with our environment, reactions (including thoughts, feelings, behaviors, strengths, and weaknesses), and impact on others. Career coaches and mentors are great. However, awareness of the distractions can minimize their impact.

Awareness

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2014

Expert new media managers have the ability to anticipate the impact of emerging trends in mobile and social media. It’s very common for nonprofits to assume that volunteers and interns can effectively manage their mobile and social media presence simply because they are young and came of age during the rise of social networking.

Skills

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). A mentor always exercises the power of suggestion. They pose alternatives.

Mentoring

CauseVox

AUGUST 18, 2022

Among the thousands of nonprofits that use CauseVox, we’re always amazed at the impact each organization makes everyday. About Compassion Services International. Compassion Services International (CSI) operates worldwide helping with medical missions, humanitarian aid, disaster relief, and education. Donation Tipping.

Storytelling

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 5, 2014

Two recent research studies take a pass at answering that questions and the findings should be useful to those mentoring emerging leaders in their organizations and looking for professional development opportunities for them. “ The report offers some great tips and advice to those managing emerging leaders on how to mentor them.

Skills

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Mentoring program. A great way to increase member engagement in your organization is to develop your mentoring program. If you’re looking to build bridges with younger professionals , Gen Z and Millennial members are especially interested in mentoring opportunities.

Volunteer

Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Tsofen is working on three main impact areas: Breaking barriers for Arab talents within the high-tech industry. Salesforce employees in Israel volunteer their time to mentor local Arab Israeli youth for successful careers in the tech industry. My mentor Karim Fanadka was very invested in guiding me.

Student

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

Skills

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

Mentoring

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

New Year's Resolutions for leaders : Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved (..)

Mentoring

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management New Year''s Resolutions'

Mentoring

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Promote excellent customer service both internally and externally 40. Encourage personal growth and promote training, mentoring and external education 56. Support mentoring - both informal and formal mentoring 62. Explain how a change will impact employees' feelings before, during and after the change is implemented 70.

Mentoring

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2014

Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management New Year''s Resolutions'

Mentoring

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

Mentoring

TechCrunch

JULY 25, 2022

Now it’s set a goal of investing in 100 more startups with the launch of its second emerging market seed-stage fund, called Seedstars International Ventures II (SIV), with a first close of $20 million. I think of it as three different levels,” she said. Startups can cover different modules, like if their key is acquisition,” said Sosrodjojo.

Fund

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 27, 2013

Promote excellent customer service both internally and externally 40. Encourage personal growth and promote training, mentoring and external education 56. Support mentoring - both informal and formal mentoring 62. Explain how a change will impact employees'' feelings before, during and after the change is implemented 70.

Tips

Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2021

Slack automatically organizes students into smaller course-group channels with industry mentors to help ensure their success. As courses progress, Slack is used as the central channel for all course communications, including peer collaboration, speaker announcements, industry news, and mentor feedback.

Collaboration

Forum One

MAY 13, 2022

Honored for her experience helping mission-driven organizations accomplish impact through digital strategy, Molly Mattessich , Forum One’s Managing Director of Project Delivery, has been named to the Women We Admire list of Top 50 Women Leaders of Virginia. Jeff Traynor , Forum One’s Chief Operating Officer.

Virginia

sgEngage

APRIL 23, 2024

Or even more rare, a bad actor will intentionally try to impede your impact—either by posing as a grantee or by stealing from your grantee. To mitigate risk throughout your grant cycle, you need to know your grantees through relationships and documentation, support their internal controls, and set up a process for whistleblower complaints.

Grant

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Of course, we have large Brazilian NGOs and international organizations with a strong presence here in Brazil and they’re by far what most people trust and see on their Instagram feed. But small causes here in Brazil make a very big difference in social impact. About the Donors ? 72% are female, 28% are male.

Brazil

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Promote excellent customer service both internally and externally 40. Encourage personal growth and promote training, mentoring and external education 56. Support mentoring - both informal and formal mentoring 62. Explain how a change will impact employees'' feelings before, during and after the change is implemented 70.

Tips

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2014

From: Eric Jacobson. 2015 Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leadership New Year''s Resolutions'

Mentoring

The Verge

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The world’s largest social network is internally grappling with an existential crisis: an aging user base Earlier this year, a researcher at Facebook shared some alarming statistics with colleagues. The “aging up issue is real,” the researcher wrote in an internal memo. The “aging up issue is real”.

People

Tableau

MARCH 9, 2023

How will the Tableau Community Highlight impact my Tableau journey? Tableau’s internal team will evaluate candidates based on how their contributions are helping other people in the community–internal contributions made within one’s own company do not qualify. How does Tableau select people for the Community Highlight?

Community