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Study the Data, But Eat the Cake—Put the Human Factor Forward

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Predictive modeling reveals future outcomes and trends with greater accuracy than traditional methods, enabling proactive decision-making and change management. Automating data exploration frees time to focus on higher-level analysis and interpretation of results. It’s free with limited usage.

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The benefits of working with a selection consultant to find your next AMS

Nimble AMS

Finally, a consultant can help you evaluate the AMS vendor responses, assisting you as you make an informed decision. This groundwork can empower you to establish a culture of change management at your organization, preparing you to adopt a new AMS and guiding you throughout your implementation. Download now

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Developing staff technology skills in your nonprofit

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Success in highly technical roles relies just as much on customer service and change management as on technical abilities. Digital Marketing, Outreach, & Fundraising Tech Skills Map — an interactive diagram of digital competencies for nonprofit roles (free but requires you to provide contact info).

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Combatting Innovation Creep

sgEngage

As leaders, sometimes we need to pump the breaks and evaluate things from a different perspective. Leverage checklists and free tools like this K–12 School Software Buyer’s Guide and Blackbaud’s SIS/LMS Transition Toolkit. Does it solve a unique problem, or does it solve it more effectively than the software we currently have?

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How to Get Leadership Buy-in for Streamlining Your Grantee Application

sgEngage

Do you use it to inform your decisions, evaluate your outcomes, or improve your practices? Does it ask for information that helps you measure your progress, evaluate your impact, or learn from your failures? How are you using each piece of data you collect from your grantees? Does your application align with your vision?

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Customized vs. Configurable Software Solutions: Which Should You Choose?

sgEngage

As we evolve into a society that increasingly relies on software to manage everything from personal communications to banking needs, the debate over the pros and cons of configurable vs. customized solutions is a part of every software evaluation. Updates to the system are typically free. You don’t pay for updates.

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Budget Changes? Keep Calm and Carry On with These Tips!

Connection Cafe

Start by asking yourself how you and your organization reacted to change last year, and how those reactions can be different in the future. Then, follow these tips to get your change management creative juices flowing! For each change listed, add a sentence or two to support your reasoning for the change.

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