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Developing staff technology skills in your nonprofit

NTEN

Success in highly technical roles relies just as much on customer service and change management as on technical abilities. If you teach people to operate software, have them follow along on their computer instead of just watching the trainer perform the task.

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Tech Across Your Org: Program and Fundraising Innovation Sprung from an Internal Technology Project

NTEN

We knew we would ultimately be in 16 countries by the year 2020, which meant that tracking, monitoring, and evaluating projects would become more complicated by the day. The intersection of unsafe water and extreme poverty isn’t good for kids—in fact, it changes the very trajectory of their lives.

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Games for Change Keynote: James Shelton, US Department of Education

NTEN

You are in the business every day of figuring out how to have people engage, have fun, and build skills - change their behaviors through games. That's teaching. Fundamentally that's what teaching should be. How do you evaluate organizations that you invest in that develop games to support learning? So how do you do that?

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How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfalls

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Wednesday, December 1, 2010 How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfalls As the year comes to a close its likely time for many business leaders to tackle the annual performance appraisal process. So, here is a good reminder from author Sharon Armstrong about how to avoid eight performance evaluation pitfalls.

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Helping Children Heal With Salesforce

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Change management remained an integral facet of the Foundation’s implementation plan throughout the migration to Salesforce from Luminate CRM and Luminate Online. As the Foundation began evaluating CRM options, a cross-functional data governance committee was formed. Sustained Success Through Training + Communication.

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Discover Your Leader Grade

Eric Jacobsen Blog

The survey typically takes respondents seven to 10 minutes to fill out and the results you get will identify your strengths and weaknesses, and will allow you to compare your evaluators responses to your own self-assessment. The self-evaluation survey is free and its the first step in the program.

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Reach Communications & Leadership Expert David Grossman Via His.

Eric Jacobsen Blog

3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa. Coaching is the difference between giving orders and teaching people how to get things done. Via the App, David promises to bring his communications industry expert advice and wisdom right to your fingertips.