by Jacob Berkman It seems that the Jewish world at the moment is in the midst of something of a mass brainstorming session. As the recession rains down upon us, many of us have taken to heart the notion that necessity breeds opportunity, and instead of running for cover, … [Read more...] about An Idea Whose Time Has Come: 28 Days, 28 Ideas
Archives for January 2010
Survey Shows Organizations Fail to Connect With Key Audiences
Marketing Messages Confused, Inconsistent, Off-Target More than 8 in 10 nonprofits describe their key messages as difficult to remember A new survey of more than 900 nonprofit leaders reveals a major crisis among charitable organizations: They’re doing an inadequate job of c … [Read more...] about Survey Shows Organizations Fail to Connect With Key Audiences
Leadership Development As a Best Peoplehood Practice
by Ezra Kopelowitz I participated in a research project in late 2008 on Jewish leadership programs in Israel. The research found 22 organizations which run 43 programs. 69% of the programs were founded within the last 10 years. In total they claim 7239 alumni as of 2009. … [Read more...] about Leadership Development As a Best Peoplehood Practice
Integrated Communications: Key for 2010
Communication, including the best utilization of social media tools, is continually changing. Developing, and directing interactive strategy, is becoming more mission critical. Organizations need trained professionals who can interact at the highest level to help craft and … [Read more...] about Integrated Communications: Key for 2010
National Jewish Day School Foundation Announces Scholarship Match
The National Jewish Day School Foundation is gifting the 10 elementary day schools in Phoenix and St. Louis a total of $150,000 in "dollar for dollar" matching funds as tuition scholarships for families in financial need. The Foundation was formed by Michael and Carol Dean of … [Read more...] about National Jewish Day School Foundation Announces Scholarship Match