Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 19, 2023

I decided it was time to officially leave my corporate roles to start a new training company Leadership-in-a-Box ®. I like to say that we're the "ridiculously practical" leadership training company. half-day or full-day) with an emphasis on same-day skill application. For us, this means 60-minute workshops (vs.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 2, 2024

Most notable is the influence of politics on the business of fundraising. It is essential to train our fundraisers how to respond to political questions, deal with polarization in both the workplace and in our community, and respond to questions about the value of higher education.” It has changed everything. “I

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

Writing is a skill learned early in life, and most of us disliked writing and grammar classes as much as we disliked eating vegetables. Good writing, and I mean good writing, should be a top priority at your nonprofit because good writing is a tool of tremendous power, influence, and leverage. It’s all very humbling. That won’t cut it.

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Gyrus

MARCH 17, 2024

eLearning ROI calculates the cost of developing and disseminating training programs on eLearning platforms against the benefits or value accrued. It provides a financial justification for the investment and evaluates the monetary advantages of delivering online/hybrid training programs. What Is eLearning ROI? When Should You Do It?

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Gyrus

MARCH 17, 2024

eLearning ROI calculates the cost of developing and disseminating training programs on eLearning platforms against the benefits or value accrued. It provides a financial justification for the investment and evaluates the monetary advantages of delivering online/hybrid training programs. What Is eLearning ROI? When Should You Do It?

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Gyrus

MARCH 17, 2024

eLearning ROI calculates the cost of developing and disseminating training programs on eLearning platforms against the benefits or value accrued. It provides a financial justification for the investment and evaluates the monetary advantages of delivering online/hybrid training programs. What Is eLearning ROI? When Should You Do It?

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Gyrus

JANUARY 22, 2023

eLearning or web-based training is an interactive, directed learning process delivered via the internet. Virtual Reality, on the other hand, is being used to train new recruits and help them comprehend real-life scenarios. Thus, it is wise to expect that this training model will be highly effective going forward.

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Gyrus

JANUARY 22, 2023

eLearning or web-based training is an interactive, directed learning process delivered via the internet. Virtual Reality, on the other hand, is being used to train new recruits and help them comprehend real-life scenarios. Thus, it is wise to expect that this training model will be highly effective going forward.

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Gyrus

JANUARY 22, 2023

eLearning or web-based training is an interactive, directed learning process delivered via the internet. Virtual Reality, on the other hand, is being used to train new recruits and help them comprehend real-life scenarios. Thus, it is wise to expect that this training model will be highly effective going forward.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

Using her musical abilities and skills as an entertainer while donning one of her signature sequined jumpsuits, Ellen helps nonprofits across the country raise millions of dollars annually and engages donors in a fun, engaging, joyful, unique, memorable and authentic way with huge heart.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

But I also got the opportunity to learn and hear Rob Reich, associate professor of political science, Stanford University, and faculty co-director, Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (Stanford PACS) and Lucy Bernholz, visiting scholar, Stanford PACS present their research in a talk called “New Skills for the New Social Economy.”

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Gyrus

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Decoding the Art and Science of e-Learning Content Creation GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - As technology and online access have grown, e-learning has turned into an important way for students and professionals to gain new knowledge and skills. Ready to elevate your e-learning experience?

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Gyrus

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Decoding the Art and Science of e-Learning Content Creation GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - As technology and online access have grown, e-learning has turned into an important way for students and professionals to gain new knowledge and skills. Ready to elevate your e-learning experience?

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Gyrus

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Decoding the Art and Science of e-Learning Content Creation Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems As technology and online access have grown, e-learning has turned into an important way for students and professionals to gain new knowledge and skills. Ready to elevate your e-learning experience?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Storytelling is a skill. A skill like any other skills needed for successful selling. Paul's new book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. It didn’t take long). That wasn’t fair.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 3, 2024

For example, Ballet Lubbock seeks to enhance the cultural vibrancy of West Texas, using educational and outreach programming to not only teach dance but also impart the value of creativity, discipline, and commitment. More funds mean your nonprofit can bring on skilled staff and provide better training and experiences to volunteers.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 2, 2020

Professional development (PD) is the "process of improving and increasing capabilities of staff through access to education and training." While conferences were once the only idea in gaining professional development skills, peer-to-peer mentoring is shown to give the highest output of learned skills.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

It is a dynamic hub for delivering, managing, and tracking educational courses and training programs, catering to the diverse needs of learners and instructors alike. This efficiency is vital in an LMS, where a smoother learning journey directly translates to more effective knowledge acquisition and skill development.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

It is a dynamic hub for delivering, managing, and tracking educational courses and training programs, catering to the diverse needs of learners and instructors alike. This efficiency is vital in an LMS, where a smoother learning journey directly translates to more effective knowledge acquisition and skill development.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

It is a dynamic hub for delivering, managing, and tracking educational courses and training programs, catering to the diverse needs of learners and instructors alike. This efficiency is vital in an LMS, where a smoother learning journey directly translates to more effective knowledge acquisition and skill development.

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.orgSource

MAY 1, 2023

I try to be very clear that no one is exempt from learning and mastering new skills.” Innovators and strategists complement each other’s skills and can work together to make the leap from ideas to processes. Let your ambassadors develop confidence and credibility before you ask them to be influencers. It’s a choice.”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 31, 2021

Some of the broader themes for how to harness the power of humanocracy include: Teaching frontline staff to think like businesspeople. Cross-train associates and organize them into small, multifunctional teams. How often do political skills, as opposed to demonstrated competence, influence who gets ahead in your organization?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Some of the broader themes for how to harness the power of humanocracy include: Teaching frontline staff to think like businesspeople. Cross-train associates and organize them into small, multifunctional teams. How often do political skills, as opposed to demonstrated competence, influence who gets ahead in your organization?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 4, 2020

Some of the broader themes for how to harness the power of humanocracy include: Teaching frontline staff to think like businesspeople. Cross-train associates and organize them into small, multifunctional teams. How often do political skills, as opposed to demonstrated competence, influence who gets ahead in your organization?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Storytelling is a skill. A skill like any other skills needed for successful selling. Paul's Sell with a Story book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. If you have not read it, please do.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Storytelling is a skill. A skill like any other skills needed for successful selling. Paul's Sell with a Story book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. If you have not read it, please do.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

These volunteers should have the time, skills, and interests to help you provide programming and services to your beneficiaries. This will influence how many volunteers you’ll need to recruit and train. This is a great way to find volunteers with skills that can benefit your organization in a variety of ways.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 7, 2017

"It is a driving passion of mine to get people to understand that improv skills can be effectively translated into the business world with powerful results," says Bob Kulhan , veteran improv performer, university professor, and author of the fascinating new book, Getting To "Yes And": The Art of Business Improv. and "Yes, but." Yes, and."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2011

I’m the lead for Zoetica where my role is to deliver training, advise on the curriculum and coaching methods, model transparency, and serve as meta network weaver. I have the honor of co-training with some of the best folks doing work in this part of the world. (Here’s the posts from Day 1 and Day 2 ). Fluency in social media skills.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 12, 2024

To arrive at a place where you’re able to do this takes commitment, courage, active curiosity, and lots of practice using energetic listening skills. We train professional musicians, because music soothes the savage beast.” Consider activating one of the psychological principles of influence heralded by Robert Cialdini : reciprocity.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 1, 2018

Storytelling is a skill. A skill like any other skills needed for successful selling. Paul's Sell with a Story book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. If you have not read it, please do.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 31, 2016

Note from Beth: I’ve just returned from an amazing training project in Cambodia and will be sharing more about that this coming week. But for now, Listening and feedback loops are important skills for nonprofit leaders and for organizations to get better results.

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Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2021

Gen C’s digitally-connected consumers were heavily influenced by the very nature of these experiences. Solis says successfully navigating the novel nonprofit economy will require a “new operating system” in which skills like creativity and innovation will be at a premium. The digital revolution created hyper-connection.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Storytelling is a skill. A skill like any other skills needed for successful selling. Paul's new book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. It didn’t take long). That wasn’t fair.

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

From investing in upgraded LMS technology to creating a learning business plan to instructional design, each task involves a specific skill set that the average association professional may not have. You don’t know what types of training would be most beneficial for your members. Virtual event planning.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

They can’t build the schools and they can’t train the teachers fast enough to replicate our model. You are in the business every day of figuring out how to have people engage, have fun, and build skills – change their behaviors through games. That’s teaching. So how do you do that?

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NTEN

DECEMBER 3, 2008

As you might suspect, user ratings and reviews on websites matter more than they ever have in terms of influencing consumer behavior. But the real influencers are the same as always: friends and family. The difference now is HOW that influence is transmitted. That's the skill we should focus on building.

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