sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

When smaller, place-based foundations collaborate and align their work, they provide unique value to local communities and nonprofits. Funder collaboration need not be burdensome, nor does it require perfect alignment. These informal collaborations usually consist of two to six foundations but can encompass a dozen or more.

Collaboration 93

Collaboration Foundation Local Philanthropy 93

VisionLink

JULY 20, 2012

While we went in expecting to learn about current themes, best practices, and challenges in the world of elderly care, we left with a strong inspiring sense of the collaboration taking place in this small yet passionate community. This amazing collaboration resulted in 97% resident participation rate in the various wellness programs provided.

Collaboration 189

Collaboration San Francisco Community Denver 189

sgEngage

APRIL 26, 2024

In recent years, relationships between nonprofit organizations and their auditors have seen positive change. Six Best Practices for a Stronger Audit Relationship Now, however, nonprofits and auditing firms are more likely to share and leverage their diverse experiences to better collaborate with one another.

Relationship 60

Relationship Practice Build Evaluation 60

.orgSource

APRIL 22, 2024

Share your vision for the organization broadly and identify how staffers contribute individually to those goals. Arianna Rehak, Co-Founder and CEO of Matchbox Virtual Media, explains the power of collaboration like this. An integrated strategic plan that involves teams across the organization makes shifting and pivoting easier.

Associations 221

Associations Trend Technology Attitude 221

Classy

JUNE 10, 2021

This week, our 2021 virtual nonprofit conference, the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions , opened with a conversation around trading perfectionism for an opportunity to show up as our authentic selves. Register to Experience the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions. Unique Fundraising Tips From the Collaborative.

Virtual 97

Virtual Collaboration Professional Tips 97

.orgSource

JANUARY 14, 2024

In her previous role, Sue had limited interaction with other teams in the organization. When we met to discuss her findings, we discovered that Sue was extremely uncomfortable assimilating her colleagues’ suggestions into the work plan. .” Improve communication and relationship-building among colleagues for better collaboration.

Team 221

Team People Build Culture 221

Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Your association needs to continually engage members with each other and with your organization. Nimble Communities allows you to easily set up and host a branded online member community – a digital home for connections and collaboration, including member to member, staff to member, member to staff, and staff to staff. Download now.

Collaboration 78

Collaboration Place Community Associations 78

.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

ENA Culture Statements Staff The Emergency Nurses Association will seek at all times to foster and maintain a culture of excellence, commitment, empowerment, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability. Groups discussed the same question simultaneously. How can we restore trust in our work, our organizations, and our leaders?

Associations 221

Associations Leadership Question Wisconsin 221

.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2022

With the introduction of culture to a digital environment, we saw interpersonal dynamics in a new light.orgCommunity , our professional development and networking organization, was thrilled to host two in-person events that brought people together to explore those themes and discuss significant issues that emerged from our post-pandemic experience.

Culture 221

Culture Technology Community Associations 221

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 3, 2024

As a nonprofit organization, securing funding is essential to fulfilling your mission and driving meaningful change in your community. And it’s made specifically for nonprofit organizations, so it fits your needs perfectly. By automating tasks and centralizing data, these tools have saved organizations time and resources.

Grant 225

Grant Software Trend Fund 225

Nimble AMS

JANUARY 5, 2024

Read our blog for change management tips and get your staff ready to embrace new software. 6 change management strategies to empower your association staff Change fatigue can be a real pain point at any organization. Further boost collaboration by celebrating small wins across your association.

Adopt 123

Adopt Associations Technology Gartner 123

.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

Is it even possible in organizations where the staff has little control over who fills those seats? It’s a good idea to include people from outside your organization’s playing field who can introduce a different point of view and push the group forward.”. And individual participation is seldom evaluated in any meaningful way.

Mentoring 221

Mentoring Director Associations Professional 221

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 22, 2011

This panel discussion focuses on the generational divide, with the following panelists: Wendy Harman and Suzy DeFrancis, American Red Cross. Intro from Kari: When the Case Foundation was first discussing with partners what they wanted to get out of the Summit, they talked about how to bridge the generational divide.

Discussion 211

Discussion Generation Donor Structure 211

.orgSource

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The organization may still be boxed into a structure that’s been the same for 20 years or more. Initiatives are undermined by silos, turf wars, and poor collaboration. In a flat organization, the distance between the CEO and junior employees is minimal. Collaboration among business units is facilitated and encouraged.

Structure 251

Structure Evaluation Time Culture 251

VisionLink

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

We’ll be exhibiting at B ooth #35, joining Colorado's dedicated crisis professionals from across the Rockies to discuss the latest technological advances and disaster resiliency-building efforts in Colorado, Visionlink's home state.

Colorado 130

Colorado Conference Support Turkey 130

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2017

The session is designed to answer three questions: Why does collaborative technology overload lead to loss of nonprofit workplace productivity and what are the best practices to avoid it? What is Collaborative Overload? While there are many positive aspects to increased collaboration, there is also downside.

Collaboration 120

Collaboration Tips Tech Nonprofit 120

The MatrixFiles

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Pew Research ) Here are some of the discussion points from the webinar, which was really more of a discussion. Declining trust and polarization is affecting national organizations’ ability to partner with their chapters. Some associations are partnering with peer organizations to push out messages and expand their reach.

Associations 130

Associations Industry Government Education 130

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Online collaboration tools and platforms give nonprofits the opportunity for connectivity and collaboration internally as well as with external stakeholders like volunteers and board members. But it can lead to being overwhelmed or what has been dubbed “ Collaborative Overload ” or “ Collaboration Tech Tool Overload.

Collaboration 68

Collaboration Facilitation Nonprofit Platform 68

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 24, 2022

Equity , the book by Minal Bopaiah , is a timely guide to help leaders create more inclusive organizations using human-centered design and behavior change principles. Equity allows leaders to create organizations where employees can contribute their unique strengths and collaborate better with peers.

Design 52

Design Organization Discussion Guide 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Equity , the new book by Minal Bopaiah , is a timely guide to help leaders create more inclusive organizations using human-centered design and behavior change principles. Equity allows leaders to create organizations where employees can contribute their unique strengths and collaborate better with peers.

Design 52

Design Organization Discussion Guide 52

Classy

JUNE 10, 2021

Our 2021 virtual nonprofit conference, the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions , opened with a conversation around trading perfectionism for an opportunity to show up as our authentic selves. Register to Experience the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions. Unique Fundraising Tips From the Collaborative. Download Your Free Report.

Virtual 52

Virtual Collaboration Professional Tips 52

Nimble AMS

APRIL 11, 2024

Have a staff member ready to moderate discussion and promote the start of new conversations. Consider using your online member community to conduct volunteer training sessions either by facilitating virtual discussions or by creating online videos where members can watch and react. Your online community platform can help!

Volunteer 114

Volunteer Program Community Online 114

sgEngage

APRIL 4, 2024

Most organizations face frequent budget cuts, which creates organizational uncertainty and a scramble for new funding options. But what if your organization could engage in a more thoughtful and systematic practice to build your organizations’ financial capacity without making this tradeoff?

Build 96

Build Strategy Fund ROI 96

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Equity , the new book by Minal Bopaiah , is a timely guide to help leaders create more inclusive organizations using human-centered design and behavior change principles. Equity allows leaders to create organizations where employees can contribute their unique strengths and collaborate better with peers.

Design 52

Design Organization Discussion Guide 52

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

It’s important to engage with them all to drive member loyalty and keep your organization thriving. Plus, housing key content in your online community is an effective way to create conversations around your content, get feedback, and improve member engagement in an organic way. and keep your organization thriving.

Community 78

Community Badge Online Organization 78

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2021

Equity , the new book by Minal Bopaiah , is a timely guide to help leaders create more inclusive organizations using human-centered design and behavior change principles. Equity allows leaders to create organizations where employees can contribute their unique strengths and collaborate better with peers.

Design 52

Design Organization Culture Discussion 52

sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2024

By embracing these principles of equity, fostering collaboration, and committing to meaningful action, philanthropic organizations can continue to be powerful catalysts for positive change. Philanthropic organizations can embrace experimentation, innovation, and learning to identify what works best in advancing equity goals.

Philanthropy 85

Philanthropy Action Structure Law 85

VisionLink

APRIL 26, 2022

The event is so well attended the organizers needed to open an additional conference hotel. Meet our senior customer advocate, Eric Jones, who will be available to discuss Visionlink tools and features, provide demos, and help you learn about the most advanced, comprehensive platform for community success.

Conference 130

Conference Disaster Fun Collaboration 130

VisionLink

MAY 3, 2022

With last year's conference 100% virtual, this year will be extra-exciting for us as we connect with longtime friends and collaborate as an association of organizations that mitigate and alleviate the impact of disasters. We'll discuss state of the art in-kind goods and services donations. It's the best of both worlds.

Conference 130

Conference New Jersey Maryland Disaster 130

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

I am excited to say that we have created a bit more content, a new discussion group, and are planning a roundtable discussion for December! Global Scale Purpose: Bonnie and I were inspired by conversations with each other on and offline but knew there were many more people who should be involved in discussing, sharing and learning.

Global 117

Global Discussion Wiki NGO 117

.orgSource

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

If your association is lucky enough to have an investment portfolio, a discussion about risk has probably been on the board’s agenda. There are multiple reasons to make both the upside and the downside of risk management a broader topic of board discussion. These conversations are limited to bottom-line issues. No one was exempt.

Conversation 221

Conversation Challenge Evaluation Associations 221

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

bbcon 2021 Virtual , happening October 13–15, will bring together thousands of arts & cultural professionals from zoos, museums, aquaria, performing arts organizations, gardens, and beyond for three days of cutting-edge thought leadership, virtual peer networking and unforgettable experiences. Getting Organized for bbcon 2021 Virtual.

Arts 67

Arts Culture Virtual Guide 67

.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

If you’ve been looking for an initiative to spark interdepartmental collaboration, a chatbot would be a good test case. Find the Bot’s Voice Consider which topics people are more comfortable discussing with a machine and which are better suited to a human. Get the dialogue started at your organization.

Las Vegas 221

Las Vegas Language Interaction Associations 221

Greater Giving

JANUARY 2, 2024

Mastering Your First Committee Meeting for a Successful Fundraising Event with Greater Giving Organizing a fundraising event can be a thrilling endeavor, but success hinges on effective planning and collaboration. Start by outlining the key topics that need discussion. Address conflicts promptly and encourage open communication.

Hosting 52

Hosting Fundraising Awareness Collaboration 52

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 10, 2009

Topic: How do social media open new doors for collaboration (especially internationally)? Here are some questions to consider: has your organization found new collaborators (other organizations, companies, networks, etc.) what issues are unique to collaborations of this type? Starting the Conversations.

Collaboration 100

Collaboration Social Media Twitter Aggregator 100

Nimble AMS

JULY 8, 2023

Perhaps your current software is outdated, and you believe new association management software (AMS) will help future-proof your organization. When you properly prepare for your next board meeting, you’ll keep the conversation focused on setting the right direction for your organization. Begin the conversation early.

Proposal 116

Proposal Associations Software Conversation 116

sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

Businesses with corporate philanthropy programs are eager to help organizations get the word out about their mission and amplify their impact. Identify potential corporate partners Before you jump into making a sponsorship proposal, you need to find the perfect corporate partner for your organization! Let’s get started!

Awareness 72

Awareness Campaign Business Collaboration 72