Bloomerang

AUGUST 9, 2023

The first lesson I learned while working in the healthcare industry was this: Expect change. Every year there was guaranteed to be a policy or procedural change that required change management , which led to the second lesson I learned: Figure out how to make the change last. Adopt a culture that values feedback.

Change Management 73

Change Management Culture Change Management 73

sgEngage

AUGUST 29, 2022

Implementing a robust and modern fund accounting system can save your team time, make reporting faster, and give you more opportunity to focus on impactful work. But introducing a new fund accounting system can be a sizable undertaking—even when you know it will be worth it. Significant change requires significant planning.

System 70

System Fund Practice Free 70

Whole Whale

MAY 24, 2023

Never, unless you adopt it in the right way. Instead, we should capture all of our tasks and ideas in a system, and then process them at a later time. Reflect : Once a week, take some time to reflect on your progress and make any necessary adjustments to your system. Wait, when is this AI going to start saving me time?

Adopt 52

Adopt PDF Model API 52

.orgSource

MARCH 20, 2023

Digital transformation involves adopting a vision that continues to expand along with business and market possibilities. In a July 2022 article , Accenture reported that 88 percent of executives thought their customers were changing faster than the company’s ability to keep pace. One thing has definitely changed.

Digital 221

Digital Gartner Leadership Adopt 221

sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2024

Even though laws and structures are often driven from the top down, it is a combination of top-down leadership and grassroots movements that create sustainable change. Grantmaking equity lies at the heart of philanthropy’s mission to create positive social change and address systemic injustices.

Philanthropy 83

Philanthropy Action Structure Law 83

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 5, 2022

“Change is inevitable, growth is an option.” – John C. It’s no secret that as a global society we’ve had a few changes thrown at us in the last few years. Even aside from a global pandemic, an ever changing landscape of technology and politics have caused all of us to have to navigate change. All About Change.

Change Management 103

Change Management Change Management Phase 103

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Whether you are considering a new fundraising and engagement CRM, advocacy tool, reengineered database, custom integration, CMS or back office system, a separate discovery is the BEST approach to ensuring success. Discoveries Drive Alignment & Adoption. < Is a process or culture change also needed for the solution to work?

Tech 272

Tech Project Phase Adopt 272

sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Knowledge work is growing because it sits at an important intersection between grantmaking and equitable change. Whether you are working within a funding organization or on the ground in social change, developing an effective knowledge practice will help to advance strategic missions and goals.

Knowledge 67

Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 67

Association Analytics

JULY 20, 2021

As with any new product or system, you have the risk of adoption. People can be adverse to change. Solution providers also have proven approaches to product adoption as the challenges for implementing analytics platforms and the associated change management are similar across associations.

Software 321

Software Build Analytics Associations 321

Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The RSPCA also works hard to raise awareness and change attitudes with initiatives such as its Generation Kind campaign. That’s why the organisation is revolutionising its most critical systems and processes, from caseload management to supporter engagement and communications with the public.

System 76

System Benefit Management Celebrate 76

Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Fostering User Adoption in your Learning Program. As you transition from your outdated Learning Management System (LMS) to your new GyrusAim v16.1.0.4 application it is important to keep in mind your users’ perception of the change. Inform Users of the Changes they will experience in the new program.

Adopt 67

Adopt Program Learning Application 67

sgEngage

APRIL 11, 2023

Analyze Your Systems Audit your current data systems for security, continuity of use, and capabilities. Foster a Culture of Security Your digital ecosystem is made of up three parts: People, Systems, and Processes. Your system is the place where information is kept and should help you to be efficient and effective.

Government 78

Government Data Adopt Change Management 78

Nimble AMS

JANUARY 15, 2024

Salesforce even conducts research on the importance of organizational trust, finding that 88% of customers believe trust is more important during times of change. Nimble AMS also recognizes the value of trust and has ensured that it’s built into our membership processes and association management tools.

Technology 132

Technology Associations Application System 132

Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Focus on the Outcomes Embracing the Future: We know change is hard and in long-standing organizations, can be met with resistance. The apprehension to adopt a new system or modify a current one is real. The event team might be eyeing a better registration system, while marketing focuses on a new email tool.

Analytics 169

Analytics Analysis ROI Associations 169

sgEngage

APRIL 26, 2024

In recent years, relationships between nonprofit organizations and their auditors have seen positive change. Your auditor’s year-end work will remain critical to ensure the financial integrity of your nonprofit’s books and records and compliance with ever-changing regulations.

Relationship 93

Relationship Practice Build Evaluation 93

Association Analytics

JANUARY 8, 2024

As 2024 kicks off and the world of data and AI continues to rapidly evolve, associations need to adapt to meet the ever-changing needs of members and stakeholders. While these changes may feel overwhelming, there are easy things you can do with your current staff and set of resources that will help position your association to thrive in 2024.

Impact 169

Impact Strategy Associations Data 169

.orgSource

DECEMBER 12, 2022

We all understand that technology has changed business. Most groups have invested in improved systems and platforms, and some have adjusted their strategy to maximize the new equipment. These are telltale signs: Your strategy has changed. Every change doesn’t need to happen at once. Know the Signs. Understand the Options.

Structure 251

Structure Evaluation Time Culture 251

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 17, 2021

The challenges of designing and deploying robust, efficient and cost-effective systems and processes, configured to your unique needs with strong governance, adoption and lifecycle management are daunting even for the largest organizations. It’s rare that a tool or technology you need to adopt only touches one area of your nonprofit.

Tech 362

Tech Team Sharepoint Nonprofit 362

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

To successfully implement changes to your grantmaking application, you need to communicate the benefits of data-driven and user-centered design to your leadership, tie the benefits to your organization’s overall goals, and involve your leadership in the decision-making process. For example: Does your application represent your mission?

Application 89

Application Leadership Grant Philanthropy 89

Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Join OUR system. We’re not going to change or redefine what the system looks like, we want to TEACH YOU what it is and how you can be part of it. We ask BIPOC people to fit into our WHITE system, and then we act surprised when they don’t feel included or welcomed. . We often think of design as objective and fundamental.

Design 52

Design System Structure Ratio 52

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Not only must you oversee the adoption and implementation of new technology, but the process involves managing communication and collaboration with multiple stakeholders. For a successful AMS search, implementation, and launch , you r association will need to manage the expectations of your shareholders. Be open-minded to change.

Project 119

Project Management Tips Associations 119

Candid

JANUARY 2, 2024

It outlines 10 core principles for philanthropy serving organizations (PSOs) to enhance their impact and contribute to broader systems change. To build trust and prioritize community voices, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s Community Fund adopted a participatory grantmaking practice in 2021 and 2022.

Resource 120

Resource Mississippi Participatory New York 120

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. In this article, we’ll talk about why nonprofit grant management software is so important and how it can change things for the better. It offers a secure and transparent way to track funds.

Grant 221

Grant Software Trend Fund 221

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 22, 2020

A tech genius recovered most of it, but it took this extreme situation for the board to decide to adopt the cloud. Adopting a cloud system is a great way to demonstrate to potential board members and donors how the organization is using technology to be more efficient. Then her computer crashed, and it was all lost.

Google 312

Google Conservancy Demonstration Collaboration 312

Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Despite positive progress, inequality is still pervasive throughout our institutions and systems, and nonprofit technology is not exempt. During their discussion, Jessica and Makeda agreed that putting people first is paramount — especially when making big organizational decisions, like implementing and adopting new technology.

Tech 98

Tech Detroit Organization Student 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2009

I asked for some recommendations on Twitter for the best practical sources for change management. Joitske recommend Learning To Change. She also pointed me to an older post on her blog about one of theories of change in the book based on thinking styles. People change if things are appealing and inspiring to them.

Change Management 66

Change Management Adopt Social Media Change 66

Forum One

APRIL 30, 2024

Design Responsibly Responsible AI refers to the practice of designing, developing, and deploying artificial intelligence systems in a manner that is ethical, transparent, and accountable. Safety and Reliability: AI systems should be safe and reliable. Human in the Loop: AI should augment, not replace, human decision-making.

Conversation 87

Conversation Guide Model Application 87

sgEngage

JANUARY 24, 2024

Our registrar must issue addendums when families add, remove, or change support services. Our business office has to re-enroll students in the tuition management system. Once they complete their enrollment contracts, information flows into our tuition management system and triggers the selected payment schedule.

Student 72

Student Policy Retention Education 72

Forum One

JANUARY 17, 2024

Adopt an AI strategy There’s no denying it: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is happening. At this sea-change moment, we’re working with organizations to set holistic AI strategies and governance as part of their core organizational strategies, not just digital strategy. How can you ensure the ethical use of AI?

Digital 92

Digital Attitude Government Model 92

fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Fonteva is the leading Association Management System (AMS) for the Salesforce platform. But not every AMS is made equal, and legacy systems can easily become too unwieldy to keep up with a growing organization – particularly if the implementation wasn’t right in the first place. What is Fonteva?

Service 52

Service Management System Tech 52

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Having this data available and integrated into the reporting system allows grantees to not only meet these reporting requirements efficiently, but also to appropriately measure costs based on statistical units, such as square footage. Adopt a robust fund accounting system. Lead the change. Keep the momentum going.

Grant 91

Grant Process Management Tips 91

Candid

APRIL 16, 2024

This, in turn, helps them learn “how to navigate pathways” through complicated systems, explained Dugan. The report offers five “design considerations” to ensure a youth-led and youth-driven focus, access, quality, reciprocity, and a change strategy. Funding lines don’t necessarily have to change to support service,” he said.

Service 120

Service Community Environment Empowerment 120

NTEN

AUGUST 13, 2012

If you've been keeping up with this blog series about applications of our annual Nonprofit Tech Staffing & Investments research, you've noticed that we refer to "Tech Adoption" when gauging the impact of staffing levels or investments on an organization. In this article, we're taking a closer look at what we mean by "Tech Adoption".

Adopt 81

Adopt Benchmark Tech Technology 81

Nucleus

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Each member of this panel has been deeply involved in achieving transformational changes within associations in 2020, and each has seen that data and analytics is central to this process. Among other uses, it was adopted in 2015 by the ASAE Foundation for an industry-wide research project.

Discussion 130

Discussion Associations Technology Analytics 130

Candid

JULY 27, 2023

Much like a developing human, our data collections have gotten bigger over time (see chart below), undergone developmental changes, and experienced the associated growing pains. 2015 – Teens As Candid’s grants data approached its teenage years, many changes began to take place. And this year, it enters full-fledged adulthood!

Grant 98

Grant Data Pledge Analysis 98

Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

This is a process developed by Salesforce — and also adopted and widely used by V2I — which helped us in focusing our collective energy, better understanding the current challenges, and determining how we would like to work together in the future. Adopt A Project. Further drawing on her Ph.D.

Philanthropy 98

Philanthropy Impact Support Gambia 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Social media changes so frequently that unless your NGO has a full-time social media manager who has the time to consistently research and adopt emerging trends, odds are your NGO is using social media in ways that are no longer effective. Your NGO is an early adopter of digital payments.

NGO 238

NGO Social Media Media Social 238