sgEngage

JUNE 28, 2021

The past year or so has changed things, including how organizations reach their goals and how they think about their employees. Here to talk about some of these changes is Kari Niedfeldt-Thomas, Managing Director, Corporate Strategy & Impact, CECP. What companies have learned from the past year and a half.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In Dream Big and Win , author Liz Elting shares the lessons she learned ― both the successes and failures ― while building a billion-dollar company from scratch. This fast-paced, honest and authentic and often humorous book is full of practical and inspiring tips you can implement immediately.

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Business Guide Attitude Leadership 83

.orgSource

APRIL 22, 2024

I interviewed Hugh for, “Association 4.0 : An Entrepreneurial Approach to Risk, Courage, and Transformation,” a book I wrote with my business partner Kevin Ordonez. Most were CEOs leading companies that provide products and services to associations. I use the word “change” frequently to describe shifts in the digital world.

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Associations Trend Technology Attitude 221

Blue Fox

JUNE 8, 2023

READ: Her Statement on the Importance of Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace ​Our team at Blue Fox is proud to announce that our CEO, Chantal Sheehan , is now one of the 150+ Florida business members of Equality Florida’s Equality Means Business Advisory Council. Change starts within.

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Florida Business Policy Studies 78

The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Why You Should Run Your Nonprofit Like a Business. This value created could be a product or service for potential customers, as seen in the realm of business. But in order to achieve the greatest impact, nonprofits must invest in their companies – just like a business would.

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Business ROI Nonprofit Profit 105

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 22, 2021

Exit Rich, The 6 P Method To Sell Your Business For High Profit is the relatively new book by Michelle Seiler Tucker and Sharon Lechter. Read this invaluable book if you are an entrepreneur or business owner preparing to sell your business. What’s the best time to sell my business?

Business 52

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 23, 2022

For the companies that offer these programs, it helps create the kind of company culture that attracts and retains talent. It’s one of the most effective ways for companies to achieve social impact goals. ” – Business Analysis Manager, Salesforce, post-project employee survey.

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Association Analytics

MAY 20, 2024

With some creativity, collaboration, and an out-of-the-box mindset, your association can thrive in an ever-changing environment while providing value to members and industry partners alike. There’s an untapped pool of Fortune 1000 companies willing to align and provide funding to associations with aligned missions.

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Associations Poll Industry Stream 169

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 11, 2021

magazine featured a fascinating list of 35 questions from business owners, entrepreneurs and management thinkers. Each offered the one question they would ask to move a company forward. What prevents me from making the changes I know will make me a more effective leader? Are we changing as fast as the world around us?

Companies 52

Companies Question Business Issue 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 3, 2021

The events of 2020 changed how we view and do a lot of things — including workplace giving. For CSR and HR professionals trying to navigate giving and volunteer activities within their companies, everything looks different today than it did before. Ultimately, we believe these six changes are here to stay. Continuous Campaigns.

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Change Giving Philanthropy Companies 65

The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Adapting to Changes in Facebook Fundraising Tools: A Guide for Nonprofits When you run a nonprofit, you’ve likely leaned on social media platforms for fundraising. However, the recent announcement about changes to Facebook’s fundraising tools may have you rethinking your strategy.

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Facebook Tools Change Guide 98

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

“This playbook is really for any leader of an organization that wants to drive change. This is your playbook for how to approach DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging) work in a way that will support real progress in your company,” says Owyoung. Is the leader afraid DEIB will take focus off other business priorities?

Companies 66

Companies Culture Measure Group 66

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

magazine featured a fascinating list of 35 questions from business owners, entrepreneurs and management thinkers. Each offered the one question they would ask to move a company forward. What prevents me from making the changes I know will make me a more effective leader? Are we changing as fast as the world around us?

Companies 52

Companies Question Help Business 52

.orgSource

APRIL 8, 2024

We call that type of change innovation. His take on leadership, business, associations, and the future is always fascinating. They are irreverent and have a vision of where the company and the industry needs to go that is hard for other people to hear. But it means we have to change. Disruption gets a bad rap.

Associations 251

Associations Alternative Industry Articulate 251

NonProfit PRO

MARCH 30, 2022

The increasing trend toward globalization in the past 30 years has changed the way American interests do business. As America’s preeminent companies find themselves competing for markets and influence outside the United States, the targets of their philanthropic efforts have also shifted.

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Global Environment United States Fund 236

Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 25, 2022

For most modern businesses, technology is the engine of transformative change, driving companies toward profit. The savviest companies must learn to understand and embrace the nuances at the intersection between technology and human values as a fundamental building block of their digital transformation. Read it here.

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Roles Companies Technology Journal 59

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

People want to work for companies that are helping to change the world, consumers are making purchasing decisions based on how brands are solving social problems and addressing climate change and investors consider companies that are ESG laggards to be high-risk. What it takes to move a company that isn’t there yet.

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Podcast Activities Active Activism 79

The MatrixFiles

MAY 1, 2024

If you want to hear stories about when, why and how I started the company, listen to this week’s episode of Associations Thrive. For a change, Leah Monica, Director of Marketing at Matrix Group, interviewed me about my personal journey and the journey of Matrix Group. The WHAT of our work has changed, is changing, will always change.

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Celebrate Reflection Impact Arlington 130

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 11, 2018

Stacking the Deck: How to Lead Breakthrough Change Against Any Odds , is as relevant today as it was when published a few years ago. That's because the pace of change in business is just as fast as it was a few years ago. Pottruck offers these 14 action items for establishing the need to change and a sense of urgency.

Companies 47

Companies Change Time Articulate 47

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

is a private, employee-owned analytics and advisory company based in Washington, D.C. And as revealed in Gallup’s latest book, Culture Shock , authored by Jim Clifton and Jim Harter , the following are some eye-opening statistics today’s business leaders need to know. Gallup, Inc. Among workers in the U.S., 90% of U.S.

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Statistics Business Open Culture 84

.orgSource

DECEMBER 12, 2022

We all understand that technology has changed business. These are telltale signs: Your strategy has changed. You are ready to add new categories of membership, sell products to a different audience, expand programs, or even revise the business model. Every change doesn’t need to happen at once. Clarify Roles.

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Structure Evaluation Time Culture 251

.orgSource

JANUARY 2, 2024

Learn to Reinvent By definition, transformation means a dramatic change. And the key to managing people through change is emotional intelligence.” They make the cultural shifts that enable thinking and problem-solving in ways that are compatible with rapid change. And what do people fear most? ” That’s a tall order.

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.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.

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Digital Gartner Leadership Adopt 221

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

“In the next ten to fifteen years, rapid change in a post-pandemic world and emerging technology will revolutionize nearly every job, eliminate some, and create new forms of work that we have yet to imagine,” says Deanna Mulligan , author of the new book, Hire Purpose: How Smart Companies Can Close The Skills Gap.

Skills 52

Skills Companies Classroom Industry 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 12, 2021

Exit Rich, The 6 P Method To Sell Your Business For High Profit is the new book by Michelle Seiler Tucker and Sharon Lechter. Read this invaluable book if you are an entrepreneur or business owner preparing to sell your business. What’s the best time to sell my business? What are the key factors in valuating businesses?

Business 52

Business Profit Industry Product 52

.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

One goal was to identify how the pandemic impacted their business models. Although 73% of participants agreed that accelerating trends would require fundamental changes in the roles of associations. Meet the Moment Mission Mission, or your reason for being, doesn’t typically change with fads and trends.

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Voice Associations Culture Environment 221

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

January brought the new Harvard Business Review Family Business Handbook , a comprehensive guide for how to build and sustain a successful enduring enterprise. If you are in a family business, serve as a silent partner or board member, or are contemplating becoming part of a family business, this handbook is essential reading.

Business 52

Business Survey Generation Conservancy 52

fusionSpan

OCTOBER 10, 2022

It’s often praised for its robust features such as the industry-specific offerings and its vision to transform customer services to help businesses grow. By working with a Certified partner who provides Managed Services, businesses can enjoy all of the benefits of Salesforce without having to worry about managing the application themselves.

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Service Business Management Help 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 12, 2024

Yet, resetting and leaning into change is essential. “If If you are ready to embrace change as a central element of your growth strategy, this book is for you.” Homkes’ book is a timely, comprehensive, and essential read for business leaders looking to take the next step toward ensuring high growth for their companies.

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Latvia Companies North America San Francisco 91

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 8, 2020

magazine, was a fascinating list of 35 questions from business owners, entrepreneurs and management thinkers. Each offered the one question they would ask to move a company forward. What prevents me from making the changes I know will make me a more effective leader? Are we changing as fast as the world around us?

Companies 52

Companies Question Business Issue 52

AccelEvents

JANUARY 20, 2022

And talk about the impact on the environment and the lowering of a company’s carbon footprint, both the organization hosting the event and the company sending attendees on plane flights and extravagant meals and perks for their clients, all in-person. Use a sustainable-friendly technology hosting company to put on your virtual event.

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Virtual Companies Green Environment 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 27, 2021

We hear stories of courage and strength that inspire us to action and ultimately help change the narrative around who refugees truly are: they are people from around the world, from different walks of life; different backgrounds, races, religions, and cultures. To change the narrative, you need to empower us with higher education.

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Education Change Philanthropy Global 69

Blue Fox

JULY 14, 2020

Tech Thoughts From Our CEO, Chantal When I started Blue Fox, I was delighted at the prospect of working from home and running a virtual, tech-based company. Technology needs in today's business world are only intermittently static. They evolve, right alongside your business model and your team, over time.

Technology 78

Technology Change Organization Newsletter 78

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

magazine, was a fascinating list of 35 questions from business owners, entrepreneurs and management thinkers. Each offered the one question they would ask to move a company forward. What prevents me from making the changes I know will make me a more effective leader? Are we changing as fast as the world around us?

Companies 52

Companies Question Business Issue 52

sgEngage

JULY 15, 2021

As technology, nonprofits, and the way we fundraise has significantly changed over the last few decades, so has the role of the operations team. I encourage my team to work as an internal consulting company with different business units in the foundation are our clients.”

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Database Roles Podcast Change 99

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

“In the next ten to fifteen years, rapid change in a post-pandemic world and emerging technology will revolutionize nearly every job, eliminate some, and create new forms of work that we have yet to imagine,” says Deanna Mulligan , author of the book, Hire Purpose: How Smart Companies Can Close The Skills Gap. It is the entire world.

Skills 40

Skills Companies Classroom Industry 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 30, 2021

A few months ago brought the new Harvard Business Review Family Business Handbook , a comprehensive guide for how to build and sustain a successful enduring enterprise. If you are in a family business, serve as a silent partner or board member, or are contemplating becoming part of a family business, this handbook is essential reading.

Business 52

Business Build Survey Generation 52