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Leading with Reflection: New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals

Beth Kanter

Rituals can boost our personal productivity because they allow us to focus and reach our goals without distraction. In 2023, I continued to present keynotes, deliver practical workshops using generative AI for nonprofit productivity, and write articles. Rituals can also be used by teams in the workplace to improve effectiveness.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.21.21

Reid All About it

I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product centric. Presenter: Michelle Brien, VP of marketing and product strategy, WBT Systems. Nonprofit Cybersecurity: Balancing Best Practices, Budget, and Team Productivity. Presenters: Marjorie Anderson, Product Manager at Project Management Institute. Host: Socio.

San Jose 369
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New Years Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals: 2023

Beth Kanter

Rituals can also be used by professionals to boost personal productivity because rituals capitalize on our brains’ ability to direct our behavior on autopilot, allowing us to reach our goals even when we are distracted or preoccupied with other things. Our family has several New Year’s rituals, including a nature hike.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 12.2.16

Reid All About it

I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Hear about the business and production aspects of EMDR International Association’s successful hybrid annual conference, including how they funded the conference, what hidden challenges they faced, and what marketing tactics worked the best. Thu 12/8 at 2 p.m.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 12.2.16

Reid All About it

I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Hear about the business and production aspects of EMDR International Association’s successful hybrid annual conference, including how they funded the conference, what hidden challenges they faced, and what marketing tactics worked the best. Thu 12/8 at 2 p.m.

San Jose 150
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College Admissions Coalition Comes With New Pressures

Associations Now

. “I believe it only serves to up the stress for everyone,” Katy Murphy, the college counseling director of Bellarmine College Preparatory high school in San Jose, California, commented to the Los Angeles Times. What’s the problem?

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College Admissions Coalition Comes With New Pressures

Associations Now

. “I believe it only serves to up the stress for everyone,” Katy Murphy, the college counseling director of Bellarmine College Preparatory high school in San Jose, California, commented to the Los Angeles Times. What’s the problem?