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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.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

In 2022, 52% of companies in the S&P 500 disclosed that they conducted a combination of full board, committee, and individual director evaluations, up from only 37% in 2018. Point a Compass to the Future Regular updates on the status of governance can be a compass to help the group stay on the right path.

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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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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.

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Nucleus

MARCH 2, 2021

Excerpted from “Why Is It So Hard to Become a Data-Driven Company?” ” by Randy Bean – published February 5th, 2021 According to Harvard Business Review, thriving as a mainstream organization today means being data driven. Reexamine ways that you think about data as a business asset for your organizations.

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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.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Although the most popular accounting software products- like QuickBooks and SAP- handle the needs of businesses in many industries, nonprofits have a unique business model and accounting standards and require different features and functionality from accounting software. So far, that sounds pretty familiar to how all companies operate.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

In a Harvard Business Review Article , authors Robert S. They are activities that are frequently governed and controlled by policies and procedures, such as: Evaluating where the blind spots lie in your organization is one way to begin conversations about risk. A formal business meeting isn’t a venue that is conducive to debate.

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

This metric is created by asking your constituents one simple question: “On a scale from 0 to 10, how likely are you to recommend this product/company to a friend or colleague?” Associations revolve around relationships, but the shape of those connections has changed. Today trust bleeds into everything.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 30, 2024

CEO Jeffery Appell will be president of Heller Consulting, an RKD Group company. Pritcher said the acquisition of Heller Group changes that dynamic. He referred to it as data governance. Pritcher said Heller’s consulting is in technology but also change management and in organizing people around technology.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Last year, the murder of George Floyd sparked a national reckoning with systemic racism and an outpouring of support for communities of color as companies made commitments to Black Lives Matter. 95% of Black Americans agree that companies should promote racial equity in the workplace , but 83% said companies have more work to do.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Be familiar with the organization’s case for support, annual reports, theory of change, and other collateral materials. Offer to write letters of intent or grant requests for the organization and possibly even submit them to foundations or companies. Approach companies to help donate the above items or services. your neighbors.

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Forum One

JUNE 15, 2023

Bradley has been with the company in a leadership role since 2017 and has been, since 2021, the Chief Strategy Officer responsible for advising senior client stakeholders on digital strategy and communications. Previously, Bradley spent more than a decade leading change within social impact organizations.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 8, 2024

MDM Fundraising, an RKD Group company, will operate as a subsidiary of RKD and continue to serve their 40 faith-based clients and combined with RKD is now 60 such clients. CEO Jeffery Appell will be president of Heller Consulting, an RKD Group company. Pritcher said the acquisition of Heller Group changes that dynamic.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 31, 2024

She is focused on local and global initiatives, partnering with nonprofits, governments and the private sector to develop durable solutions and deliver impact at scale. It’s certainly been an unusually busy start to the year, but energizing. Microsoft Philanthropies is a division of the company, not a tax-exempt organization.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

“How you show up, what you stand for, and what actions you take to that end—as an individual and as a leader in your organization—are now gating factors to lasting success,” explains Frank Calderoni in his new book, UPSTANDING: How Company Character Catalyzes Loyalty, Agility, and Hypergrowth. It is earned as much as it is defined.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2021

Between a global pandemic, extreme climate change, increasing inequities, and a growing global movement for equality, it’s not hyperbole to say that we’re facing unprecedented challenges. Other episodes explore health inequity, workforce development, climate change, and the opportunity gap in education. So inspiring.

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Non Profit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Image Credit: Jon Tyson on unsplash.com X Corp, the company formerly known as Twitter, sued a nonprofit dedicated to exposing and counteracting digital hate speech which has published research critical of the tech company’s handling of hate speech on its platform.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 25, 2016

"Organizations will pay significant consequences if they don't work openly, honestly and proactively with government and society. This is the advice from the authors of the new book, Connect: How Companies Succeed By Engaging Radically With Society. John Browne Question: What does history tell us about the mistakes that companies make?

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Blue Avocado

MARCH 12, 2024

Corporate foundations — These foundations are associated with a company and will also have a 990 you can review. Corporate giving — This is simply giving by a company (but without a 990). Governments — federal, state, county, and city branches can be a good source of funding. However, these often have many requirements.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 12, 2021

But at a time when many foundations are looking for creative ways to address the overlapping crises of COVID-19, racial injustice, and climate change, they are viewing collaboration much differently. While collaboration is far from a new concept in philanthropy, it’s clear that the size and complexity of foundation partnerships is changing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

I had the privilege of attending an event for A Billion + Change , a national campaign to mobilize billions of dollars in skills-based and pro bono volunteer services to help build the capacity of nonprofit organizations to effectively meet community needs. And she should know.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2014

Dave Yarin is a compliance and risk management consultant to senior management and directors of large and mid-size companies, and author of the soon to be published book, Fair Warning – The Information Within. How does a compliance and risk management consultant help senior managers of large and mid-size companies? Yarin : They vary.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 3, 2022

Martin , he urges business leaders to toss out the old ways of thinking, and instead try new models in every domain of management – from competition and customers to strategy, data, culture, talent, mergers and acquisitions, and everything in-between. If companies are patient, they will be rewarded. In the book, authored by Roger L.

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sgEngage

APRIL 11, 2024

Your “low-coders” or “citizen developers” can use technology to optimize the unique business processes they already know intimately. Throughout the lifecycle, I typically work with software architects, engineers, UX designers, business analysts, application security experts, and other stakeholders.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 7, 2023

Martin , he urges business leaders to toss out the old ways of thinking, and instead try new models in every domain of management – from competition and customers to strategy, data, culture, talent, mergers and acquisitions, and everything in-between. If companies are patient, they will be rewarded. In the book, authored by Roger L.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

How net thriving teams can improve businesses, neighborhoods, and governments. Actively disengaged workers will change jobs for almost any raise, while the majority of engaged workers would require more than a 20% raise to leave their current company. If you could make one change for the better, what would it be?

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

So, what changed? Thankfully, they changed the name to Google. In the early 2000s, Google gained broader traction and then took off to become what it is today as it became accessible to people beyond government and businesses. The public demands it, and because of it, governments are responding. . ” .

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 10, 2022

There is a lot of momentum in the business sector to take faster climate action, but there is also hesitation and fear of “greenwashing” backlash. Some companies would rather do nothing than do the wrong thing. We must make it more acceptable for companies to act, while we all improve and learn together, than to sit on the fence.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 6, 2021

As an organization that was created more than a decade ago to help corporations further engage their employees in social responsibility, YourCause, a Blackbaud solution, has preached the business case for CSR to companies for quite some time. CSR is a mindset that permeates an enterprise and infuses every aspect of its work.”.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 30, 2023

You’ll learn how these individuals : Came from modest means and went on to help change the world. If your original list changed, why did it change? Critical Career Decisions for the Rest of Your Life, and Power and Influence: The Rules Have Changed. Went on to do what put them in the history books.

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Qgiv

JULY 19, 2023

Because grants usually come from larger entities, the amount of money your nonprofit receives is generally higher than donations you would get from an individual or small business. Government The government provides grants at federal, state, and local levels to ease the burden of overhead or administration costs for nonprofits like yours.

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Classy

APRIL 20, 2021

So, why raise financing when the company is already strong and profitable? The nonprofit sector was already moving this way—it was the thesis that Classy was founded upon—but 2020 changed everything. First, Classy is officially changing from a C-Corporation to a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC). But we can’t rest on our laurels.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 13, 2010

Business as usual hasn't been working out so well. There are a new wave of leaders who want business to both make money and do right by society and the planet. Government as usual is changing fast, because it needs to. The social sector is having to evolve in this changing world.

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sgEngage

MARCH 3, 2023

Sure, the software companies that provide cloud-based solutions aren’t 100% secure. No one—not even our largest government and financial institutions are. But these companies have substantially more resources than what a typical nonprofit has. Their business models depend on this.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 2, 2015

TechHire spans the corporate, nonprofit, government, and educational sectors and has the ambitious goal to "give Americans the opportunity they deserve, and the skills they need to be competitive in a global economy." Equal Employment Opportunity Commission : 80 percent of employees were Caucasian at the tech companies it examined.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 10, 2013

This post originally appeared as part of an online debate about How Big Data Can Have a Social Impact, which the Harvard Business Review Blog Network hosted jointly with the Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship. But can Big Data also create positive social change? Big Data is all the rage in Silicon Valley.

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