ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2020

As nonprofits attempt to tackle some of our communities' most difficult problems; funders, government agencies and the general public are actively calling for accountability, transparency and proof that a program is producing change. What attitudes toward evaluation are present? Guide to building evaluation capacity. are available?

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Evaluation Program Attitude Instruction 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

It comes down to organizational culture. The nonprofits that embrace measurement have a data-driven culture. The Evolutionary Stages of A Data-Driven Culture. Bob concurs. &# DoSomething.Org understands the value of data-driven social change and has backed that up by creating a “data team&# of three staff people.

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Culture Data Measure Social Media 115

.orgSource

AUGUST 7, 2023

Organizations that treat culture like an impromptu party will see their “guests” leave early. Culture revolves around personalities and a positive environment depends on understanding the needs of individual players and their interaction as a team. If we wanted to change our group dynamics, we had to live the example.

Culture 221

Culture Skills Collaboration Associations 221

Connection Cafe

JUNE 12, 2017

Today’s nonprofit marketers must be experts in learning how to shift their organizational culture towards a culture of philanthropy. This gets to the heart of the best practices that are needed to create a culture of philanthropy within anonprofit organization. Shifting the organization’s culture is a process, and it takes time.

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Culture Philanthropy Marketing Create 47

Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

So how do you go about creating a culture of personal gratitude for yourself and for your organization? It means changing your focus to the things you do have rather than stressing about all the things you don’t have. There are some simple things you can do to help change your focus and improve your mental health in the process.

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Personal Practice Journal Fundraising 119

.orgSource

MAY 1, 2023

This is a tall order—however, to maximize the impact of your investment these fundamental changes are necessary. Embrace Adaptability It may be hard for “button-up” organizations to introduce a more casual attitude. Integrating IT into the organization’s strategy and culture should be the new reality. It’s a choice.”

Collaboration 44

Collaboration Digital Build Organization 44

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2020

Attitudes towards corporate social responsibility have evolved over recent years with more leaders recognizing giving back to their communities as an imperative aspect of their business. Executives can set the foundation for a philanthropic culture and align CSR into the overall mission and values.

Program 49

Program Support Pledge Attitude 49

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 25, 2019

We’ve seen leaps in technology over the last few decades, shifts in the global economy and industry needs, and a new generation maturing into the workforce and roles of prominence, so it stands to reason that the way people think about and practice our work will begin to change, and it has. .

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Change Podcast Skills Attitude 21

ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2013

Outcomes usually imply changes in behavior, condition, skills, attitudes or knowledge in the individual, community or other target population. More sophisticated methods of evaluation include random controlled trials (RCTs) or the use of a logic model. A Guide to Developing an Outcome Logic Model and Measurement Plan.

Research 82

Research Culture Evaluation Arizona 82

Tech Soup

AUGUST 6, 2015

To be effective, you need some more information from your co-workers, but something has changed since that initial meeting. Integrating data and analytics into your organizational culture can be a huge hurdle to overcome. Participation: Change in organizational culture stems from successful participation at every staff level.

Culture 36

Culture Data Create Case Study 36

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

When your mission is effecting positive change it’s sometimes easy to overlook that at its heart a nonprofit is still a business model, with all the same ways of failing. If you wish to make a difference that may mean looking at an alternative place to affect change than the one you first envisioned. Listen to your staff.

Nonprofit 89

Nonprofit Advice Skills Studies 89

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

Each of these women push the boundaries of cultural institutions in different ways, with digital and physical manifestations. Monica is a museum pioneer in two ways: she is using the museum medium to tackle tough social issues, and she is inventing new models for urgent, responsive, relevant programming. But don't take my word for it.

Culture 20

Culture Work Museum New York City 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2011

My Three Words for 2011 inspired by Harold Jarche's Networked Learning Model. For 2011, my three words are: Seek, Sense, and Share inspired by Harold Jarche’s model for networked learning. How these words will guide me in 2011: Seek: Seeking is the process of keeping up to date in your field.

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Share Reflection Social Media Model 102

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

That’s why I always start a webinar with a framework for learners to assess where they are and what change is needed (if anything) to embrace a new way of doing something. I presented the five stages of falling in love with measurement. However, the use of a pie chart is a little meaningless – I would change to a bar chart.

Social Media 96

Social Media Measure Analytics Learning 96

Museum 2.0

JUNE 1, 2010

Like many museum and library professionals, I am enamored of the idea of cultural institutions as “third places” – public venues for informal, peaceable, social engagement outside of home or work. While the talk may encompass serious topics, the attitude is light and the conversation is not structured or overly guided.

Place 41

Place Discussion Culture Museum 41

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2012

Investing in movements or networks for social change is a strategy that some funders are using. The report captures a conundrum in measuring social change movements or networked approaches. Outcomes for “ wicked problems ” can be easily counted – policies passed, housing the homeless, educating children.

Metrics 114

Metrics Fund Build Social 114

NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 24, 2017

But a flip side to this could be coined as a ‘ Digital Opportunity ’, which is only possible if you embrace the disruption or the new change in technology, which will be available in the near future and will impact your current business in one way or another. What is Digital Disruption? The Reign of Digital Disruption.

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Digital Gartner Attitude Case Study 29

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

In a comment I suggested that crowdsourcing for visioning purposes was reminiscent of the use of OD (organizational development) principles and methods often found in large-scale organizational or system change initiatives. Their mental models began with these fundamental assumptions during their education and their first jobs.

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Aggregator Model Leadership Method 82

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

And, those who wanted to make money would head to Wall Street. That’s changed. That they have a “Do good where ever attitude.” They shared a slide (see above) about new models we’ll see that combine both – especially the “not invented yet.” They want to combine both.

Skills 96

Skills Reflection Management Aggregator 96

NTEN

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

The idea, grand in scope, was to present models and technology that can assist organizations shift internal cultures to make diversity of all types the norm. Now let me say upfront, this blog post isn’t going to be about those techniques for diversifying an office culture. Pretty big and worthwhile stuff.

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North Carolina Montana Kansas United States 55

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

Leaders strive to change the way that other people think, feel and act”. . Deep change is all about a change in the collective story. It is a change in the way that people, think, feel and act. . We have to get behind the trajectory of story described above, and use peoples’ stories to effect more and better change. .

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Story Action Model Adopt 79

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

In this report, the authors describe three specific models for public participation: contribution, collaboration, and co-creation. In the collaborative model, visitors are invited to serve as active partners in the creation of an institutional project which is originated and ultimately controlled by the institution.

Public 36

Public Research Participatory Report 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

Another point of intersection here for me is Henry Jenkins recently published 72-page white paper " Confronting the Challenges of Participatory Culture: Media Education for the 21st Century." Some argue that young people acquire these key skills by interacting with popular culture. Expressions (media creation, mashups, etc).

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Participatory Teen Vlog Mashup 50

NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Based on my informal assessment of attitudes and interest in the NTEN community about open source software, I think there's a significant and growing number of folks and organizations who are either interested in, already using, or even evangelizing open source solutions. and licensing models. By Dave Greenberg, CiviCRM Team.

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Open Source Open Application Oracle 88

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

Due to some technical glitches , you now have 48 additional hours to figure out what 5-10 of the 150 fantastic social change and technology projects at Netsquared will receive your vote. Creative Commons points out the projects that support free culture and open content on their site and on. is an attitude , not a download.

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NTC Nptech Netsquared Summary 50

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 29, 2012

Your cultural outlet is art galleries and symphonies. The whole 'we know how to spend your money better than you' attitude is condescending and false." Education, Culture (Symphony, Opera, Museum), Sporting venues, Shopping, Crime & Safety, etc." This perspective was rampant in Michigan. Rebuttal: none.

Detroit 49

Detroit Arts Public Support 49

Museum 2.0

MAY 19, 2010

But then an exhibit designer, Darcie Fohrman, made a comment that changed my perspective. Darcie described the Centre Pompidou in Paris as a place where she is surrounded by working artists, where things change frequently, and where she feels as a visitor that anything can happen. What design elements made that experience possible?

Community 21

Community Museum Participatory Relationship 21

Museum 2.0

JULY 24, 2007

Cultural icons serve many important purposes, but these, I have reluctantly begun to realize, may be quite different from, and perhaps mutually exclusive with, museums focused on community well-being. They aren’t isolated “first Sunday” programs; they change the face of the museum to visitors. But many are about personnel.

People 20

People Museum San Jose Chapter 20

Connection Cafe

MARCH 4, 2014

Marc digs telling better stories, creating art and changing people. Many smart businesses have taken the time to examine their business models and take counter-intuitive paths to grow their profits and impact. If most people bought the razor, enjoyed it, but never purchased a refill, the business model wouldn’t work like it does.

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Giving Model eBook Attitude 42

.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The board’s mindset should reflect current business dynamics and its demographics should mirror the social and cultural landscape. board or a group defined by an entrepreneurial attitude, broad perspectives, and creative vision, consider these strategies. Creating a culture that embraces these and other Association 4.0

Associations 221

Associations Leadership Attitude Demographics 221

Connection Cafe

MARCH 23, 2015

Analytics: A Journey of Change. They’ll also share important tips on the organizational changes and attitudes that are necessary to really make the most of an analytics program. The Changing Landscape of Philanthropy: Examining Diversity in Giving. The Changing Landscape of Philanthropy: Examining Diversity in Giving.

Analytics 20

Analytics Storytelling Conference Philanthropy 20

Museum 2.0

MAY 8, 2009

changes the perception of who "owns" art. I've wondered for a long time about the potential for museums (especially interactive science centers) to operate on a "pay to play" model where visitors choose specific content of interest to invest their time and money into. Tags: business models. I'm skeptical of these arguments.

Content 20

Content Ideas Museum Model 20

Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

Also, while I always believed Software as a Service (SaaS) is the ideal way to deliver software, especially to nonprofits, I have been surprised by how quickly and broadly the on-demand model has been accepted. And what are the major changes you have witnessed in those years? Also, any regrets -- major or minor?

Social Media 28

Social Media Advocacy Interview Online 28

Care2

MARCH 4, 2008

Also, while I always believed Software as a Service (SaaS) is the ideal way to deliver software, especially to nonprofits, I have been surprised by how quickly and broadly the on-demand model has been accepted. And what are the major changes you have witnessed in those years? Also, any regrets -- major or minor?

Social Media 28

Social Media Advocacy Interview Online 28

DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing guidelines, and a disrupted economy have all completely changed business-as-usual for nonprofits. Interlochen Center for the Arts (ICA) is a nonprofit educational institution dedicated to empowering students of all ages through high-quality arts and cultural programs. Nonprofit Website Overview.

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Websites Organization Nonprofit Game 52

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 6, 2019

I think about the commitments I made to myself, to it, and to you--and how those changed over time. The response to this blog changed my life. As you might imagine, this led me to approach the blog with a different attitude. My attitude was, "readers don't care what's going on with me. When I think of Museum 2.0,

Museum 27

Museum Reflection Participatory Attitude 27

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2012

If people fail in an intervention model, you can destabilize a society. Is it big change or small changes? Innovation/Culture of Play. These would have questions that allow their audience to share their experience or attitudes about the topic or a speaker’s particular point. Innovation is driven by iteration.

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NTC Reflection Poll Facilitation 108