Candid

AUGUST 25, 2021

Nancy Lindborg and Candid’s President Brad Smith recently connected to discuss how the Packard Foundation came to this decision and the impact they hope it will have. So, there was this very clear need for us to have this kind of information, and we simply didn’t have it. Could there be implications for the larger social sector?

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

That’s why there is no substitute for the impact of personal conversations. In-person discussions should occur both formally and informally before and after new members are welcomed to the board. Include biographical information highlighting their accomplishments. A calendar of events. Tell a Compelling Story.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 6, 2024

This way of thinking is reflected in your actions and demeanor, modeling behavior for those around you. Cultivate curiosity and resolve to stay informed about trends impacting your work. Consume information voraciously without obsessing about its practical applications. That’s the growth mindset.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

You’ll discuss measurable objectives for the team to reach and draft the priorities for each of these objectives. This can help you start defining goals and considering which model strategic plan will best work for your organization. It’s best to use this model when your organization’s external surroundings are generally calm.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 22, 2024

Our review discussions became more interesting, and the impact of the entire program was strengthened. Questions Are Your Tools As a funder, one of your primary mechanisms for gathering information to guide your decision making is the questions you ask. Or cover it during a conversation instead of the application. Take it out.

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VQ Strategies

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

These conversations underscored a truth that we have long observed: Engaging volunteers as leaders is a great way to build capacity beyond what staff alone can achieve. I am particularly fond of the model of 5 Levels of Delegation. I expect you to do the research and then report back to me with the information.

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Blue Fox

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Sheehan will speak on how to have meaningful financial conversations with a nonprofit board of directors. Dubbed by her clients as a nonprofit numbers guru, Sheehan will speak on how to have meaningful financial conversations with a nonprofit board of directors using the latest and greatest financial technology.

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Candid

JANUARY 10, 2023

If you find yourself putting a meeting on the books purely to share information rather than to discuss something, gather input, and/or make decisions, send an email instead. Kicking off the conversation. Context is king, especially when it comes to capital campaign committee meetings.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Join me on February 22nd at 9:00 am PT for a LinkedIn Live with Zoe Amar for a conversation about taking the first step for responsible AI adoption.We’ll discuss the challenges, tips, and practical resources available. Applying AI to basic collaboration workflows can offer a dividend of time (and brain space).

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Knowledge insights, grants and learning, information systems, data discovery, or relational analysis are just some of the terms showing up alongside the more familiar phrases of research and development and data analysis. Learning can be formal or informal, designed or serendipitous, individual or collective. Fast forward to today….

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Whole Whale

MAY 24, 2023

Allen’s GTD methodology is based on the idea that our brains are not designed to store information. Instead of completing the task yourself or putting it on the pile, send it to a trained model that can deliver a rough draft or quick solutions. MODEL: requires Read.ai MODEL: requires Read.ai MODEL: requires Read.ai

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 3, 2022

Those who tuned in to the virtual event were treated to conversations with some incredible headliners, and heard nonprofit customers share their technology impact stories. . The two discussed innovative solutions to the challenges facing nonprofits. Data Lake for Nonprofit Cloud , Powered by Amazon Web Services was also announced.

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sgEngage

JUNE 14, 2022

With opportunities for virtual peer networking and small group discussions, there will be tracks for admissions and enrollment, the business office, student and learning management, and technology and innovation. Shop Talk: Blackbaud Student Information System. Top Sessions Recommended by a School Registrar. Use the Tools.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

I'm Steve, a data scientist working with the team at TechSoup and I'm starting a biweekly conversation about how we can all use data and information to drive smarter decisions. A Recipe for Information Success. That's why I call myself the Information Chef. The Information Chef Is Here to Help.

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Candid

MARCH 1, 2023

A lack of standardized demographic data not only hinders our collective work to create a more equitable sector; it also requires nonprofits to take time away from their mission-driven work to respond to disparate requests by funders for this information. However, this power extends far beyond the walls of corporations.

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Blue Fox

APRIL 11, 2022

She said I might be surprised by the conversation and to keep in mind that many of our clients come to us in the same state of mind. The conversation was now all financials, processes, transfer of responsibility, data architecture, and high-level recommendations. But our CEO suggested that I listen to this one. Boy, was I wrong!

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Candid

MARCH 9, 2022

Toledo-Lucas County Public Library (TLCPL) has been part of Candid’s Funding Information Network since 1980, providing local nonprofits and the public with access to Candid’s resources, including Foundation Directory, for free. These discussions are a valuable service in itself. Zach: Get a library card! ??

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 12, 2018

They make lighter work of big questions like this and can help inform decisions about organizational focus, resources, and strategies. To explain why, let’s consider the two most frequently used tools: wealth screening and custom modeling. Analytics and data are often the answer. Let’s start with a little about wealth screenings.

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sgEngage

MARCH 21, 2023

Or it can be your research and conversations to confirm the dedication to a shared mission. While there will always be a baseline of information needed to make sure your grant funds are stewarded well, the best place to start is with trust. Is there is information that you don’t need at this stage (or don’t need at all)?

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 12, 2022

When Data Mover was being discussed on stage, I couldn’t help but envision how this enhancement will benefit administrations looking to consolidate business processes and better leverage data. These experiences help to create intuitive forms in which to gather Admissions information and minimize manual data entry.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

Development officers, executive directors, event planners, consultants, and emerging leaders came together to discuss fundraising trends, donor retention, DEI (diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace) strategies, and so much more. Track successes and failures to inform future strategy. “Be It’s a conversation.

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Forum One

MARCH 9, 2023

I find the rapid developments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) thrilling, with endless applications for our Forum One partners, but I know from discussions with my counterparts in government agencies that AI and ML can also be mystifying, and even scary. We’d love to explore with you: inquiries@forumone.org.

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Government Learning San Jose Hawaii 65

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

The NetTalks series , which includes five sessions, is intended to spark a meaningful conversation around alumni engagement and supporting a broader community practice of effective alumni networks. One of the themes I’m going to discuss is the Art and Science of Engagement. Register here.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 30, 2021

Moreover, this work has been underfunded and its analysis happens often away from C-suite or Board discussions. Other times, programs can achieve rigor in collecting evidence with simpler methods, such as discussing learning questions that will lead to insights on one part of an intervention. In other words, one size doesn’t fit all.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 10, 2020

Or, it might mean you’ll need to have a conversation with the board about changing policies and bylaws to adopt a new process. You might think this is more of a cost-delay model than a cost-reduction model, but it’s not. Minimalism with data conversion can save considerable labor costs in the implementation process.

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sgEngage

JUNE 20, 2023

Not sure how to have a conversation with your colleagues or vendors to assess how you’re doing on compliance? The US Federal Trade Commission has long recommended four Fair Information Practice Principles and US data privacy laws this year are, in many ways, catching up with the GDPR. Here are 5 key questions to get you started.

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Software Question Law Data 72

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2016

The session not only included training tips, but modeled them during the session so that the audience interacted and practiced skills directly. The basic premise remained the same: to give training tips, model them, and to provide “meta” data that gave a glimpse into the minds of the session designers.

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Bloomerang

JULY 10, 2021

Their responses will inform the study’s ultimate findings and recommendations, which you’ll then use to shape your plans. . Should your feasibility study interviews be confidential discussions conducted by an outside consultant? The thought of having these sensitive conversations with stakeholders makes us nervous.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 15, 2022

In this guide, we’ll discuss how to use digital marketing strategies to update your organization’s nonprofit marketing and outreach plans both now and into the future. This is the first place prospective donors will look to find information about what you do, and it’s where your current donors go to stay up to date. When they donate.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 10, 2013

Many activities in the social sphere also generate lots of information. These information-centric areas are built for Big Data—data that if better understood could help provide a pathway to maximize our human potential, instead of maximizing profits. The analysis made news globally and expanded an international conversation.

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.orgSource

JULY 17, 2023

They discussed their findings during a recent Association 4.0 Understand the Context Before considering Jane and Amy’s ideas, it’s helpful to have some context about this bot that so effortlessly hooks users into time-melting conversations. ChatGPT is a large language model within the family of generative AI systems.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Over the last three months, I’ve had conversations with four associations about their approach to raising money. The conversations usually touch on many of the same points: “We’re an association and are struggling to raise additional funds from our members.”. “We The following blog first appeared on. Philanthropy News Digest.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 1, 2010

This is the first installment of a book discussion about Ray Oldenburg’s book The Great Good Place. You can join the conversation in the blog comments, or on the Museum 2.0 Facebook discussion board here. A good third place is one that you can walk into and be swept into lively conversation or unstructured revelry.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Lead Gift Committee Meetings — A Simple Model. Here’s a model for your lead gift committee and some suggestions for making sure your Lead gift committee meetings work well. Then, have a conversation about three potential lead gift donors. participate actively in the discussion. What might be the next steps?

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 26, 2022

That’s 10 years of following Salesforce seasonal release model. All Nimblers can utilize Nimble Land to discuss software best practices, check out what’s new in Nimble AMS or share ideas about member engagement, retention, recruitment, the list goes on. Three releases every year, like clockwork.)

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Associations Missouri Retention Product 78

Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Although we did not start with a particular emphasis on equity and access, this theme came up regularly in our conversations with the field. We can only hope that we later have the time, information, and bandwidth to make new, better decisions. Information technologies and social media are here to stay.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2018

If we lack the skills to avoid collaborative overload, manage difficult conversations, learn from failure, the resulting physical, emotional, and mental strain gets in the way of a nonprofit organization’s success. Improve internal information systems. Encourage more dialogue and discussion at staff meetings, team retreats.

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