Nimble AMS

JULY 19, 2022

Here are seven tips to get feedback from your employees by conducting a staff survey: What questions to ask when designing a survey for staff . Taking steps to create a staff survey and respond to the feedback can improve your association’s productivity and redefine the work culture. . Ask the right questions.

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.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

A culture of learning, where curiosity is valued and debate encouraged, creates fertile ground for critical thinking. Set the example by modeling the behavior you would like to see. Ask probing questions, consider a variety of opinions, including ideas that may be unpopular, and insist on objective analysis.

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Skills Collaboration Communication Classroom 221

Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

To prevent burnout from taking over your nonprofit’s culture, passion, and productivity, you have to understand it. We’re bringing that honest conversation right to you with some new voices with a passion for nonprofit culture and employee wellness. . How do you build a culture of resilience with mental health resources for nonprofits?

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Culture Nonprofit Attitude Awareness 105

.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. But we realize that building culture isn’t a project with a finish line.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2020

In your organization, this may look like negative attitudes toward evaluation, poor research designs and collecting data but not using the data. What attitudes toward evaluation are present? Champions are important for creating cultural change and developing an understanding and interest for evaluation within your organization.

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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. Making sure each department can access its data to answer their questions.&#. Changing a nonprofit culture isn’t as simple as. What is the difference?

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Culture Data Measure Social Media 115

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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NonProfit Hub

JULY 21, 2015

Company culture isn’t just for startups and businesses; it’s a fundamental part of every nonprofit’s DNA. Your culture helps to define your brand and, in part, determine the type of people who should be part of your organization. And to be clear, every organization does have a culture. Do you want to have a culture of teamwork?

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Culture Build Time Fun 28

Tech Soup

AUGUST 6, 2015

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. All these methods can create a fun atmosphere around your new data culture. Pretty soon, you stop caring also. Sound familiar?

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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. When you decide to go one way rather than the other, try and ask these questions: . Recognize that you’re a small business. Could I have listened more? .

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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.

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Culture Work Museum New York City 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Those that found themselves at measurement love – using data for decision-making said that it goes hand-in-hand with their organization’s learning culture. A follow up question revealed that a big challenge is making goals measurable. This gives me some more insight about how to make teaching this concept more accessible.

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Social Media Measure Analytics Learning 96

.orgSource

JANUARY 22, 2024

Retain and attract customer-centric talent with a culture that values respect and consideration. It is a one-dimensional attitude toward what should be a dynamic relationship. Ask Questions What’s the first advice that people give about networking? Have questions ready that will help you meet the people you need to know.

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Life Digital Data Skills 221

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

A crowd made up of diverse people with as many perspectives as there are people can, when faced with a question, problem or idea, generate a coalescing of sense and thence a consensus. A crowd’s aggregated collective response to a question or challenge creates a perspective or a position.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2012

As the report points out, movement organizers are grappling with big questions. What roles do different organizations play? The report identifies metrics to measure progress around this these questions – it asks and answers – “What exactly are the right metrics for today? What is needed to achieve it?

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Metrics Fund Build Social 114

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

Eugene Eric Kim is an expert in online culture and collaboration, particularly with new tools. He talked about the importance of individuals having a "learning attitude" - that is someone who thinks about things and takes lessons away - regardless of the teacher. (I However, the local culture was to cover your body up.

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Collaboration Learning Exercise Online 93

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

This isn't just a rhetorical question. In this report, the authors describe three specific models for public participation: contribution, collaboration, and co-creation. I would add a fourth model, tentatively called co-option. What does the word "participatory" mean to you?

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Public Research Participatory Report 36

Forum One

JUNE 18, 2009

The conversation touched on various dimensions of the data-collection issue: The challenge of cultural assumptions embedded in standard health surveys (what is "jogging", exactly? We'll continue to explore that key question in a couple of months when we meet again.

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Global Data Seattle Finland 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

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.” And, those who wanted to make money would head to Wall Street. That’s changed. They want to combine both.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

Situation : We are living in a time of a major shift in culture. As our Industrial Institutions fail to cope and to help people, we are seeing a new model for coping where people are connecting to each other to find networked and personal solutions to problems. . This new model is the antithesis of the model that it may replace.

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Story Action Model Adopt 79

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

The book includes a "Connected Quiz, a set of reflective questions that can help an activist think about how well they or their organization is connecting with others -- something to think about before jumping into the tools. Some argue that young people acquire these key skills by interacting with popular culture. Performance ???

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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

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 29, 2012

Your cultural outlet is art galleries and symphonies. Commenters asked reasonable questions about why the museum couldn't balance the books, but more importantly, they kept coming back to the argument that if the museum was successful, it would be financially viable. This perspective was rampant in Michigan. Rebuttal: none.

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Detroit Arts Public Support 49

Museum 2.0

MAY 19, 2010

At a recent talk, a colleague from the Exploratorium asked me a very simple question. I didn't quite know how to answer this question. To some extent, complicity is determined by individual attitude. How can cultural professionals encourage feelings of complicity among visitors to our institutions?

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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. I think the religious institution model is a particularly interesting one. What does this “not sufficient by itself’ bit mean?

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 23, 2015

They’ll also share important tips on the organizational changes and attitudes that are necessary to really make the most of an analytics program. America is in the midst of a powerful cultural moment, and this session raises the important question: is philanthropy prepared to evolve alongside the diverse donor pool?

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Analytics Storytelling Conference Philanthropy 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2012

I kicked it off with a provactive question, “Is innovation like porn – we know it when we see it?” (a nod to the Mapplethorpe/NEA controversy from the 1990′s). As Rally noted on its blog , “Beth Kanter kicked off Day #3 of NTC with a session characteristically full of zingers and tweetable one-liners.

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NTC Reflection Poll Facilitation 108

VisionLink

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

He has a knack for reminding us of our roots, the power of community, and the United States model of governance which has never found an equal. at a time of deep global, social, cultural, political and economic challenge. Through our fury, though, we must answer a fundamental question: "What are we going to do about it?"

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United States History Philadelphia America 100

Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

This attitude is often self-serving: it’s also a practical problem for those who actually want to create change. One of the most promising models for doing so (and a potential way to structure the NAS report) is scenario-based planning. The question was raised of whether we all belonged at the same table.

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