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Art of the Capital Campaign |
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As you learn how to plan, operate and conduct a capital campaign you can find a lot of advice on the science of fundraising. Often, however, your success will depend more on the Art of the Practitioner (you) than the rules of the game. This Webinar is designed to help you become a capital campaign artist by giving you a roadmap to travel from pre-campaign, feasibility, planning, infrastructure, phases and post-campaign wrap-up. You’ll learn the pitfalls to avoid and important tasks to accomplish to become a capital campaign impresario. You’ll learn the tools to help you enjoy the ride. |
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Draft Presentation: Storyboard of Results |
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Your boss has asked you to present the results of your behavioral inquiry at a staff meeting. How do you tell the story of your project, providing enough detail so they will understand, but not too much so they will be able to focus on how this relates to the decision at hand? Listen to a research team present their draft presentation and offer suggestions about how this could be improved to enhance communication. Pick up some creative tips and offer a few of your own. |
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Creating a World Famous Employee Communications Strategy |
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In recent years, San Diego Zoo Global's Internal Communications programs have been nationally recognized for excellence in outstanding employee communications. During this webinar, you will hear best practices from a seasoned pro at employee communications - covering latest trends, social media, employee forums, electronic newsletters, and creation of a cutting edge intranet for your organization. You will not want to miss this one...
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Connection Planning in Long-Term Care |
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This module includes training for staff and providers in the importance of social connection and practical strategies learners can use to promote social connectedness in long-term care. The module explains how to implement Connection Planning, a brief, person-centered behavioral intervention for developing resident care plans that address social connection. Connection Planning includes evidence-informed, practical strategies to promote meaningful social connection among residents in long-term care. |
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Inquiry Questions: Bridging Science and Practice |
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Does your staff have a lot of behavioral questions, but are not sure how to narrow the focus in a manner that will contribute most directly to an adaptive management approach? In this webinar, learn to analyze behavioral questions in terms of the 3 C's: challenges, choices and consequences. This process is the springboard to fine-tuning questions that can be answered in a manner to best aid in decision-making and in testing hypotheses |
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Animal Show Development |
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This program will provide information about how best to present animals to your guests. We will discuss different types of programs including informal animal encounters, a free flight bird show, a cheetah run program and a mixed species show, including sea lions. For each type of program, we will discuss staffing, collection planning and production, such as sound and props. We will also talk about scripting in general and especially responsible messaging. |
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ROAR: How to Build a Resilient Organization the World-Famous San Diego Zoo Way |
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Roar: How to Build a Resilient Organization the World-Famous San Diego Zoo Way shows leaders at any level how to unleash the full potential of their teams to create lasting organizational resiliency rivaling that of the world-famous San Diego Zoo. It will show how the Zoo’s operating organization, San Diego Zoo Global, has utilized a set of innovative programs to create its team of exceptional leaders and engaged employees who have engendered its amazing accomplishments.
Featuring real-world stories, best practices, and specific strategies based on 100 years of exceptional leadership, this unique and valuable resource will help organizations of any size and focus to master winds of change, overcome stress and adversity, thrive in times of chaos, and constant in pursuit of their vision, and accomplish extraordinary things. |
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Project Teams: Conducting Team Meetings (Instructor Guide) |
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You should hold regular project team meetings in order to maximize the effectiveness of a project.
After the team has been assigned, you should schedule an introductory meeting, and set team goals. The purpose of an introductory meeting is to familiarize team members with each other, introduce the facilitator and recorder, and clarify questions that team members might have.
In this course you will learn to: identify the various roles in project team meetings and maximize the effectiveness of team meetings, understand the goal setting process in introductory meetings, and identify various issues that a team might face during team meetings.
This Instructor's Edition of this course includes notes and suggestions to assist you in presenting the material, whether in an in-person classroom setting, or as an instructor-led online or distance-learning course. It also provides you with the answers to questions found in mid-lesson activities, as well as in the quiz that concludes the course. |
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Attracting (and Keeping) New Supporters in the Digital, Engagement Age |
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There are more non-profits in the market every day, but less donors. Is this a recipe for disaster, or an opportunity for us to transform what donor acquisition, retention and stewardship look like in our digital age? Join us during this 60 minute webinar to learn what innovative donor engagement in 2013 looks like by walking through some of the San Diego Zoo Global's recent digital campaign hits and misses to see how you can help your organization rise above this changing donor landscape. |
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Americans With Disabilities Act and Transition Plans |
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Do Title II and Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act apply to you?
Do you work for a non-profit or for-profit zoo, aquarium, or museum? Is your zoo, aquarium, or museum operated by your state or local government? Do you have a Transition Plan or Barrier Removal Plan for your organization? Do you know that the Justice Department or your State's Attorney's Office could sue your organization if you are not in compliance? Fines can cost an organization $55,000 plus compensation just for an initial infraction.
This comprehensive webinar will discuss the development of a plan, examples of that plan, common accessibility issues, and an overview of what to look for in your policies and procedures that could cause an accessibility issue. |
