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Getting the board on board with nonprofit technology changes

EveryAction

Depending on the size, reach, and impact anticipated from a technology change, engaging the board of directors is often critical to your success. While the C-level and managers will probably lead your organization’s tech selection, you can think of the board as the ultimate executive sponsor.

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Change-friendly Leadership

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Because Dr. Rodger Dean Duncan delivers so much timely, straight-forward and relevant wisdom in his book, Change-friendly Leadership , reading it is like talking with your trusted best friend. You''ll also likely enjoy as I did all the great leadership quotes sprinkled throughout the book, such as these: Losing good people is costly.

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Case Study: Death With Dignity National Center Applies Lessons from the Nonprofit Technology Leadership Academy

NTEN

Barber learned about the Technology Leadership Academy (TLA) and brought the opportunity to her new boss, executive director Peg Sandeen. We were fairly proactive in the content of our messaging but less so in the technologies to deliver them," said Sandeen. "We The timing was fortuitous," said Sandeen.

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Highlights from the Salesforce.org Nonprofit Summit

Saleforce Nonprofit

The Summit welcomed some of the most impressive individuals and organizations in the nonprofit sector, including Boys & Girls Clubs of America , Mary’s Meals, World Central Kitchen, the Ford Foundation, Greenpeace, Save the Children, and more to speak at the event’s global mainstage, in breakout sessions, and on thought leadership panels. .

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The Content Curation Issue: NTEN:Change Six is Live

NTEN

When our editorial committee decided on “Content Curation” as the overall theme of this issue when planning back in 2011, we knew that it would be an important topic for the nonprofit sector, but we didn’t anticipate that, in some ways, 2012 would turn out to be the year of content curation , as Beth Kanter predicted in January.

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Tips for Content Curators from Beth Kanter: How To Avoid Getting "Content Fried"

NTEN

Read the rest of article, and the complete issue on "Content Curation" when you subscribe to the journal for free! ]. Becoming "content fried" is a potential hazard for content curators, and that can get in the way of being efficient. By Beth Kanter, Beth's Blog. Establish Rituals: Rituals in your work life are valuable.

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Who Sits at Your Leadership Table? A Case for Senior Technologists

NTEN

The same holds true for lawyers, investment bankers, firemen, and doctors; their skills are not needed in day-to-day operations at the management level of a nonprofit. A technology officer should be brought in at the senior leadership level. 5 Reasons to have a technology officer at the management table : Priority Management.