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Introducing the 2021 Classy Awards Leadership Council

Classy

Army Traumatic Brain Injury Program, developing the Army’s brain injury prevention and treatment strategies for soldiers . Selected in 2009 as one of Puget Sound Business Journal’s Women of Influence and nominated in 2015 as one of Metro Vancouver’s YWCA Women of Distinction in the category of arts, culture, and design .

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Steven Johnson Key Note at Serious Games Conference

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" In the book, he makes an argument for why playing digital games is good for their brains. "The best part of the conference was when he got in front of the crowd of CEOs of major tech companies and he stood up raised his hand - asked, "How do you feel about using games for educational purposes? See the fan sites.

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2020 Round-up: The Top 5 Lessons for Canadian Nonprofits and Charities

Connection Cafe

If the above sounds familiar, you can read more about Emma’s remedies for these myths in her recent post or watch the full session on-demand. Myth #3 : You can’t raise major gifts without face-to-face meetings. Myth #4 : Video meetings will look “unprofessional” to major donors. Myth #5 : You’re too small to raise major gifts.

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[VIDEO] Why You Should Ditch The Way You’ve Been Doing Strategic Planning

Bloomerang

Now, this may sound like strategic planning, but I’m going to show you the ways in which it’s different. But I prefer to call them execution goals because it sounds like something you can execute on. But three months is a little too long for that human brain to imagine. It is essentially a strategic framework.

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[VIDEO] 5 Must-Do’s of Year-End Fundraising Success

Bloomerang

And I’m on the upswing, so if I sound a little groggy, that’s why. Dang, she’s done a lot of Bloomerang webinars over our 10-year history and is just one of my favorite people. I think our days and our brains can sometimes feel like this calculation. . I know that thank you calls sound time intensive.

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Nonprofit Technology News for March 2014

Tech Soup

that is experimenting with high tech balloons to supply Internet in remote places. The web introduced publicly viewable web pages that include text, images, and sounds. It has since become the most powerful communication medium and some say, economic engine in history, now reaching over two and a half billion people now.

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[VIDEO] Building a Better Grants Strategy Post-COVID

Bloomerang

Steven: I’m seeing, Rachel, a lot of non-restricted funds, general operating, kind of synonymous, increased tech needs. And it sounds like we’re going to have a lot of questions at the end. And just my brain just explodes five minutes into any talk of hers. A lot of people are saying this, more need for technology.

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