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Tribute to My Mentor

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

In honor of Gerry Davis, April 2018 My mentor passed away earlier this month. I have had the benefit of numerous mentors over my long career, but Gerry Davis was The Mentor. I needed help with business negotiations and software licensing and Gerry jumped in teaching me everything I know about doing business.

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Beyond efficiency: A human-first AI adoption strategy

Candid

When we first started researching the use of AI in nonprofit organizations, we described the key benefit of AI as the “dividend of time.” The most important skill nonprofit leaders can learn and teach their teams is to know when to use AI and when to use human skills. Here are the core elements: Redefining “productivity.”

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8 Organizations to Support this Black History Month

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

From ensuring equal access to education to advocating for mental health awareness to creating black history for future generations, all of these organizations inspire us, and we hope they inspire you too. Black Teach Project is the definition of “small but mighty.” Black Teacher Project. The Urban League of Portland.

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What Is Volunteerism? A Guide to the History & Benefits

Bloomerang

Then, we’ll review how your organization can promote volunteerism in your community and manage volunteers effectively. We’ll cover: Volunteerism definition History of volunteerism Types of volunteerism Why is volunteerism important? In this guide, we’ll take a broad look at volunteerism to explore its history and benefits.

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Ask Yourself These Questions Before Hiring a Fundraising Coach

Bloomerang

Do you have a manager, supervisor, or mentor who is teaching you how to fundraise and supporting you along the way? Definitely time for a coach. . Your organization, your mission, your community, and you are worth the investment. . Need a place to start to find the right nonprofit consultant for your organization?

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Live blogging from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit: The Generational Divide (Panel Discussion)

Amy Sample Ward

Both of these organizations have both been able to figure out how to bring people together across ages, cultures, etc. Millennials come to the work place more prepared to teach than previous generations. The ability to teach, with patience, is essential. What do you think organizations should be thinking about?

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Social Media Basic Literacy Skills In the Nonprofit Workplace

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Work Literacy is a network of individuals, companies and organizations who are interested in learning, defining, mentoring, teaching and consulting on the frameworks, skills, methods and tools of modern knowledge work. Michele Martin and Tony Karer have been blogging at the Work Literacy blog for several months now.