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Why and How I Use LinkedIn
Using any of the social networking tools can be overwhelming. Initial questions come to mind: What am I doing here? How come people say this is so great? What's so great about it? There are so many people here - how do I get their attention? Who is an expert? How have they achieved that status?
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1/1/2010 8:43 PM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Becoming More Productive through Online Collaboration
No one seems to have enough time to get things done. Goals, programs, products, services, customers, relationship farming, tending the herd, goals and family. Every minute of every day brings new demands on what little time we have to pay attention to them.
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10/15/2009 3:50 PM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
How do you accommodate your solitary fantasy?
What does it look like? What does it taste like? Sound like? Feel like? Do you focus on your dream where everything falls into order and you
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10/15/2009 3:44 PM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
On Tasting Adversity
The taste of adversity to some is an unwelcome taste. It is viewed as bitter, harsh, distressful or just plain stressful.
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6/11/2009 12:55 PM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Genuine Listening
Genuine listening comprises an intricate balance of art and skill. It is learned. It does not come naturally.
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5/8/2009 10:08 AM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
7 Websites to Support Your Year-Long Gift Giving
There are approximately 1.7 million nonprofits registered with the IRS today. There are countless numbers of counterfeit nonprofits that have names just like them. It’s the end of the year. As you prepare for your gift giving, how are you preparing for the onslaught of those hoping that you’ll throw a few gifts their way? Do you know your style of giving? Are you a planner; one who has their whole budget for charitable giving mapped out and spread evenly throughout the year? Are you a joiner? Do you believe in joining an organization at a level where you receive certain social benefits? (special events, exhibitions)
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12/3/2008 9:07 AM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Starting with a Fresh Attitude
"Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm. " Winston Churchill In former jobs, I have managed up to 50 staff and over 300 volunteers in different organizations. One of the beliefs I held, shared, and lived by was that mistakes were permitted; it meant you were trying.
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7/31/2008 4:06 PM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Connecting YOUR Organization to More Money
Promotions and Your Campaigns You are in the business of raising funds for your mission. You should have a method of collecting names from every resource to encourage readers, visitors, event attendants, and members to go to their next level
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7/20/2008 9:33 PM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Another Board Guerilla Moment - July 2008






Today's Guerilla Board Moment


When's the last time you took the pulse of your board of directors.? Are they sitting around the table nodding their heads in approval for the first half of the meeting when the perfunctories are presented?


Do they understand your vernacular? Are any of your ...
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7/14/2008 10:24 AM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
LinkedIn w/Chip Lambert; Making Social Networking work for Professionals

Do you have questions about HOW-TO use LinkedIn?  For example:

Does it matter if I have 10, 200 or 500 connections?


Why are recommendations important?


How would someone locate and then ask a celebrity guest for a special fundraising event?


How to gracefully reject a connection from someone you do not know


How to graciously step away from making a permanent recommendation to someone who has the potential to generate embarrassment through association


How to have your organization or business to develop a "cult" following ultimately raising your profile and making more money?


These are samples of ...
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7/14/2008 10:09 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
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