John Kenyon

JULY 17, 2023

The course is a five-session cohort learning experience to deepen understanding of how white supremacy manifests in philanthropic organizations and systems. While learning about bias and racial justice is important for all white people, we benefit greatly when men engage with this work. – White Men Wanted.

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Philanthropy Reflection Education Course 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2017

Reflection is a critical step in assessing individual and team performance at your nonprofit. A reflective process, whether it is a structured process for individuals or groups, can give us insights about what worked and what could be improved. Reflection requires hitting the pause button and asking and answering questions.

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Reflection Structure Journal Technique 97

Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 29, 2021

At the end of last year, I reflected on the idea of resilience. I seek to learn from those around me: amazing individuals working every day to make an impact, both personally and professionally. The post Salesforce.org CEO Rob Acker’s Year-End Reflections appeared first on Salesforce.org.

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Reflection Education Classroom Global 98

Candid

JULY 28, 2022

Conferences are great places for connection and joint learning, but the wealth of rich, meaningful information can sometimes be overwhelming. In a world where we’re always quick to “get down to business,” I appreciated the space to reflect on my own cultures and values and how they have influenced my professional journey.

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Reflection Philanthropy Participatory Culture 100

Achieve

MARCH 10, 2021

As an organization, you must reflect the value of transparency in every decision you make. Having a transparent, user-friendly nonprofit payment processor reflects well on your nonprofit brands. Each step of the donation process should reflect authenticity to your donors to establish rapport. Millennial donors. About the Author.

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Reflection Process Donation Ireland 98

Candid

MARCH 12, 2024

“Sometimes it’s hard to learn in front of people,” Jay-Z recently told Gayle King. His statement resonated with me because it reflected all that PEAK Grantmaking worked to do last year: moving from scarcity mindsets to mindsets of abundance—putting possibilities at the center of our approach to our mission instead of limitations.

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Learning Journal Practice Reflection 52

Media Cause

AUGUST 19, 2023

It involves reflecting on the process, analyzing successes and challenges, and capturing valuable insights for future projects. Project retrospec tives play a pivotal role to capture lessons learned. However, without thorough retrospectives, these opportunities or lessons to be learned may go unnoticed.

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Project Lesson Learning Roles 52

Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

A Comprehensive Guide to Social Learning Theory Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems Social learning theory’s fundamental tenet is that people learn by watching, copying, and behaving like others in social situations. What Is Social Learning Theory?

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Learning Theory Learning Guide Social 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The top 10 posts on Nonprofit Tech for Good in 2023 reflect the trends that nonprofits were most interested in this past year. Participants will learn how to create a social media strategy, how to craft a content marketing plan, and current best practices for using social media for community engagement and fundraising.

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Tech Social Media Nonprofit Adopt 267

Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 30, 2021

From what felt like just a couple people available on Skype chat to now having regular all-hands meetings, trivia games, online learning sessions, virtual happy hours… it has been easy to feel connected to co-workers as if we were all in the same office,” said Jennifer Udan, Customer Support Representative for VolunteerHub.

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Culture Companies Reflection Skype 92

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2010

It gave me some reflection time away from the daily fast-paced, always moving forward world of social media. It gave me space to give social media use some mindful attention. Debra has posed a very good question frame in the comments: Does the blog offer consistent insight and education about an area I want to learn about?

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Reflection Professional Network Learning 97

NonProfit PRO

MARCH 10, 2022

As I reflect on the successes of our campaign — my first as Healing Transitions’ executive director and the organization’s third in its history — I’d like to share several lessons I learned that may help you as you consider leading your organization into a major fundraising campaign.

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Campaign Goal Lesson History 264

Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Unlocking the Power of Video-Based Learning: Engage, Educate, and Inspire Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems In a study of 1,673 students, 79% of participants said they watched videos to learn profoundly about a subject’s real-world applications and improve their grasp.

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Education Video Learning Student 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 25, 2014

Earlier this month, I presented on a panel called “ Learn, You Will ” with Cindy Leonard, John Kenyon, and Andrea Berry on the topic of designing effective nonprofit technology training at the Nonprofit Technology Conference hosted by NTEN. Does Extreme Content Delivery = Learning. The Art of Good Openings and Closings.

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Training Train Reflection Resource 101

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Our track was one of three tracks for participants to dive deep into a topic and learn from peers through dialogue. Here’s what I learned: Facilitation Teams. As someone who has been in the nonprofit field 35 years, I can sum up my experience as: ”Remember, it’s what you learn after you know it all that counts.”

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Reflection NTEN Change Facilitation 127

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The top 10 posts on Nonprofit Tech for Good in 2023 reflect the trends that nonprofits were most interested in this past year. Participants will learn how to create a social media strategy, how to craft a content marketing plan, and current best practices for using social media for community engagement and fundraising.

Tech 201

Tech Social Media Nonprofit Adopt 201

.orgSource

JUNE 10, 2024

When you give employees the capacity to do their jobs and to grow as professionals, that positive energy reflects throughout the organization. Learn where their strategy is taking them and what new projects are on their horizons. When you give people time for reflection, evaluation, and creativity you develop a new crop of leaders.

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License Associations Podcast Director 221

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

” Here’s a methodology for doing an After Action Review, but it boils down to: Capture the lesson learned (big or small). Ask team members to reflect on their lessons learned. In other words, how to scale reflective practice in age of connectedness? Share your examples in the comments below.

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Reflection Practice Results Storytelling 122

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 6, 2021

“I’ve spent almost the last 15 years researching why we are so bad at learning and what we can do about it,” states Bradley R. And that’s primarily what prompted him to write his book, Never Stop Learning: Stay Relevant, Reinvent Yourself, and Thrive. Reflection and relaxation. We rush to answers instead of asking questions.

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Learning Knowledge Worker Exercise Problem 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Reflecting on past successes and areas of improvement can rejuvenate any development team. Join this free webinar to learn five fundraising trends to watch for in 2024. To best allocate resources for the upcoming year, it’s crucial to know what’s trending in the world of philanthropy.

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Trend Free Fundraising Reflection 201

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The Financing Activities section reflects cash flows from loans, endowments, and other financing methods, including the repayment of debt. It reflects how the organization funds its operations beyond what is generated through its mission-related activities. Including these can lead to an inaccurate reflection of actual cash movement.

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Track Money Reflection Active 63

Gyrus

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The report identifies GyrusAim Learning Cloud as part of Gyrus Systems’ Learning Management System (LMS). The report identifies GyrusAim Learning Cloud as part of Gyrus Systems’ Learning Management System (LMS). Performance, which represents effectiveness in executing a vendor’s defined strategy.

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Research Learning eLearning Virginia 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2009

A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of speaking with Vikki Spruill, Ocean Conservancy 's President and CEO and members of her communications team, Laura Burton Capps, and Dove Coggeshall about their recent experiments and learning on Facebook. David Armano describes this process as " Listen, Learn, and Adapt." Easier said than done.

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Conservancy Reflection Social Media Learning 102

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

The intention was not to shame or punish the child for "mistakes" in behavior, but provide an opportunity for reflection and learning. Here is a quick brainstorm of questions we could ask that might help networks reflect more effectively. Questions to Help Deep Reflection Occur. What can we learn from this?

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Reflection Social Media Learning Media 89

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

This is a terrific write up of the session I presented on “ Learning in Public “ Bridge Building or Trust Busting – a Warts-and-All Reflection on “Learning in Public”? Some of the findings about Learning in Public? – Guest post by Stefan Lanfer.

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Reflection Public Build Learning 93

OneCause

AUGUST 18, 2021

As we move into the era of mass vaccination and the economy is opening up more and more, it’s time to reflect on the old adage: “Every cloud has a silver lining.”. The post 4 Lessons Learned from Virtual Fundraising to Bring to Your Year-End Strategy appeared first on OneCause. But COVID-19 changed that.

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Virtual Lesson Learning Fundraising 105

CauseVox

JULY 18, 2024

In this guide, you’ll learn about: The Power of Storytelling: Discover why storytelling is crucial for nonprofits and how it can help you connect with donors and supporters on a deeper level. Identifying Your Audience: Learn how to identify and understand your target audience to tailor your stories for maximum engagement and relevance.

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Storytelling Guide Captivate Technique 100

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 10, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Reflection and Evaluation March 10, 2008 Michele Martin, one of my fave bloggers, has a great post today on Reflective Practice. Unfortunately, none of them had an answer to that question.

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Evaluation Reflection Open Source Journal 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2010

The inspiration was part The Lab Theater a place where you try out contemporary or experimental works before you bring them to the main stage and part peer learning program. Participants design and launch a social media experiment that helps them improve their practice and share learning with one another. Social Learning: Face-to-Face.

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Social Media Reflection Learning Social 95

CauseVox

MAY 17, 2024

In this session, you’ll learn how to uncover personalized stories that authentically reflect your mission. From crafting a purposeful storyteller list to conducting insightful discovery interviews, you’ll learn how to choose narratives that connect with your audience and drive meaningful impact.

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Story Storytelling Interview Reflection 78

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Recently, a nonprofit professional said to me, “I don’t have time to learn anything new because I have too much work to do.” Yet, we know that learning continuously in a complex world is critical because otherwise our skills are quickly outdated. That’s the future.

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Professional Learning Develop Course 79

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Helping us rise above our tendency to overestimate what we know, Collis illuminates, among other skills: Why self-reflection and self-care—such as journaling, reading, and talk therapy—are important, underrated, tools for civil discourse. Peacemakers take time needed to reflect on issues and the arguments presented to them.

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Conversation Product Lesson Reflection 67

Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Learning from challenges is one of the hardest things for me. So, if you’re not quite ready to learn from 2020, that’s fine. But here are some of my reflections from this year in museum work: Camp Life: I came to camping late and through my children. I can’t help but wallow in my mistakes and relive my frustrations.

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Reflection Museum Blackberry Language 27

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2016

Needless to say, I learned a lot and wanted to capture some of it here as well as the Tweet transcript. Participants reflected on their style strength and how it has helped them be successful in different situations. They also had a chance to interact with peers with different styles to learn more.

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Reflection Arts Exercise Facilitation 66

CauseVox

MAY 17, 2024

In this 30 minute session, you’ll learn: To understand the components of clear, balanced plans that feel manageable and authentic to those implementing them. To incorporate reflection and rhythm-making to produce plans that propel the organization meaningfully toward its vision.

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Fundraising Culture Reflection Collaboration 89

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 15, 2014

If you are not already familiar with their work, you will learn a lot about online collaboration, knowledge management, informal learning, and networks by following them. Jane Hart: Jane has been blogging for many years and writes about informal and workplace learning. Why is learning the new important?

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Learning Work Exercise Knowledge Management 99

CauseVox

MAY 17, 2024

Learn how to design your website to reflect your donors’ values and inspire them to take action. Learn how to design a compelling website, intentionally directing supporters to engage and take action for your cause. In this 45 minute session you’ll learn: Starting with “Why”?:

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Action Design Websites Impact 81