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Preparing Your Association for AI

Association Analytics

With no real sign of AI slowing down or fading away, it’s worth taking the time now to prepare your association for the impact and influence AI will have on your members and employees. San Diego, California Orlando, Florida Seattle, Washington Let’s say these all sound appealing, but you want to get a bit more granular. The results?

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Which leadership styles optimize organizational performance and impact?

ASU Lodestar Center

Concurrently, continued advances in technology and its ubiquitous influence on communications has allowed for workforce dispersion, autonomy and increased efficiency in addressing and responding to tasks. An intent-based leader’s influence is not bound by geographic location nor limited to a certain number of people.

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How can professional development advance nonprofit performance and ensure sustainability?

ASU Lodestar Center

While conferences were once the only idea in gaining professional development skills, peer-to-peer mentoring is shown to give the highest output of learned skills. However, training can positively influence the bottom line. Often, the board members are multifaceted individuals who have many different skills and experiences.

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Five Lessons for Creating an Effective (and Accountable) Nonprofit Board

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And this kind of nepotism frequently backfires because board members ideally should possess three of the four Ws: wealth, work, wisdom, and wallop (the ability to influence others). During my tenure, each chair was carefully chosen to bring the leadership skills and personal qualities needed at the time.

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AI for Nonprofits and Social Good: Link Roundup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

To the extent that humans build algorithms and train them, human-sourced bias will inevitably creep into AI models.There are four distinct types of machine learning bias, but “ Prejudice bias ” is a result of training data that is influenced by cultural or other stereotypes that we need to understand and avoid. Wired Magazine.

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Paying Volunteers A Stipend: Does It Work?

ASU Lodestar Center

Does the incentive of monetary support influence how people allocate their altruistic desires to help others? Piper Trust funded an expansion of the Encore Fellowships program that originated in California. The value of volunteer labor and the factors influencing participation: Evidence for the United States from 2002 through 2005.

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How Nonprofits Can Engage Volunteers in Advocacy

ASU Lodestar Center

Nonprofits can enhance the operation by utilizing volunteer skills, talent and expertise. It is vital that nonprofits seek out volunteer talents and interest during the hiring process and assign volunteers to tasks related to their area of interest and skill. However, volunteers can also be advocates. Talbert, M.