Candid

AUGUST 23, 2023

A successful nonprofit strategy is all about getting critical resource decisions right to achieve organizational goals. As one leader we interviewed advises , “There’s a culture piece that needs to be considered at the same time as the rest of the plan. Change management needs to be built in from the beginning.”

San Francisco 98

San Francisco Nonprofit Metrics Boston 98

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Tips to help you manage expectations for your AMS When it comes to your stakeholders, you’ll likely experience some with strong opinions. Here are some strategies for helping to get them on board with your AMS project: Embrace the process.

Project 119

Project Management Tips Associations 119

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The bbcon 2023 agenda is full of great sessions for finance professionals serving nonprofits, schools, foundations, healthcare, and cultural organizations, from creating better systems to extending what you currently do with Blackbaud’s fund accounting software, Financial Edge NXT. Who doesn’t want to reclaim 80% of their time?

Blackbaud 80

Blackbaud Chart Denver Nonprofit 80

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.” Reset : Resetting your strategy when the situation changes. Reset, or how to change, is the heart of SRT. Taking proactive measures.

Latvia 95

Latvia Companies North America San Francisco 95

NTEN

APRIL 8, 2013

Are all of the posts and articles about “going mobile” and having a mobile strategy making you manic? While we’ve all come to terms with the fact that we live in a mobile world, what does it really mean for small nonprofits and membership organizations?

Mobile 85

Mobile Organization Change Management Nptech 85

Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

That’s where change management comes in. By implementing a change management strategy that’s geared towards their specific circumstances, nonprofits can help their staff members adopt new systems quickly and effectively. Change management: What is it?

Change Management 52

Change Management Change Management Nonprofit 52

NTEN

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Many executives don’t approach management and leadership in these areas with the same trepidation as they do technology. And yet the same skills that make any leader effective are appropriate to managing technology.

Leadership 94

Leadership Evaluation Change Management Nptech 94

NTEN

MAY 6, 2013

Change Management Cloud Infrastructure Leadership nonprofit cloud nonprofit innovation nptech Organizational Culture Staffing Strategy IT Staff' But, more specifically, what links might we find between the unique aspects of cloud technology, and the conditions and success factors for innovation?

Nonprofit 99

Nonprofit Change Management Map Nptech 99

NTEN

JUNE 5, 2013

Many executives don’t approach management and leadership in these areas with the same trepidation as they do technology. And yet the same skills that make any leader effective are appropriate to managing technology.

Leadership 98

Leadership Evaluation Change Management Nptech 98

NTEN

JUNE 3, 2013

Change Management Community future of CIO Leadership nonprofit technology nonprofit technology leadership nptech Organizational Culture Policy Staffing Strategy IT Staff' But the question stuck with me, and I have an idea that I want to share, appropriately, with the NTEN community.

Leadership 91

Leadership History Technology Action 91

sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

These are often perceived as disconnected from and less important than grant strategy. Example: “Datamaking” as engagement I recently worked with an arts and culture intermediary nonprofit that focused on capacity development, network building, and connecting local nonprofits to state agencies and grants. Fast forward to today….

Knowledge 68

Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 68

NTEN

JUNE 12, 2013

Change Management digital team strategies Leadership nonprofit management nonprofit technology leadership nptech Organizational Culture organizational structure Staffing Strategy Communications'

Structure 80

Structure Organization Online Leadership 80

NTEN

JUNE 6, 2013

I was accustomed to meeting weekly to discuss a project’s progress and resolve any issues and requested changes. Project management seemed easy and straightforward. Change Management Leadership nonprofit management nonprofit technology leadership nptech Organizational Culture project management Strategy IT Staff'

Project 87

Project Activities Active Activism 87

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

If your application has not changed in more than three years, it may not reflect your current goals, strategies, or priorities. To do this, you need to understand how these changes fit into your organization’s larger goals and strategy. Also, consider how long it’s been since you last updated your application.

Application 89

Application Leadership Grant Philanthropy 89

NTEN

APRIL 13, 2013

13ntcbets Change Management fail Leadership npfail Organizational Culture Strategy' Sketchnotes: Placing Small Bets Here are my notes (1.6 MB) from this morning''s terrific panel about failing informatively. Small, productive failures FTW!

Place 64

Place Change Management Culture Leadership 64

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

So, we came up with this topic: " Creating a Culture that is not Afraid to Fail. " I thought this would be a great opportunity to reflect on some of my recent blog posts on this topic as well as gain new insights from others who work on social media in a corporate (and nonprofit) setting as well as my network. We get poor results.

Social Media 99

Social Media Culture Create Media 99

NTEN

JUNE 13, 2013

Change Management Community Leadership learning from failure nonprofit management nonprofit technology leadership nptech Organizational Culture Strategy technology failure stories' In the end, however, we all found that the failures were not of technology, but of leadership – and so were the lessons.

Lesson 89

Lesson NTC Leadership Change Management 89

NTEN

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

All Parent Centers have the same mission: to help families of children with disabilities succeed in life, find tools and resources, and develop advocacy strategies despite the many barriers including segregated classrooms, inaccessible communities, and old cultural belief systems about disability. What Holly said in a recent tweet!)

Case Study 69

Case Study Culture National Network 69

NTEN

DECEMBER 9, 2013

I was accustomed to meeting weekly to discuss a project’s progress and resolve any issues and requested changes. Project management seemed easy and straightforward. Change Management Leadership nonprofit management nonprofit technology leadership nptech Organizational Culture project management Strategy IT Staff'

Project 70

Project Activities Active Activism 70

NTEN

JUNE 4, 2013

This issue of NTEN:Change provides statistics you should probably know about your supporters and constituents, strategies that might need to incorporate mobile technology considerations, tips, stories, and insights from nonprofit professionals and technology experts. Well, it means a lot of different things.

Issue 90

Issue Mobile Journal Change 90

NTEN

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Change Management Cloud Infrastructure Leadership nonprofit cloud nonprofit innovation nptech Organizational Culture Staffing Strategy IT Staff' But, more specifically, what links might we find between the unique aspects of cloud technology, and the conditions and success factors for innovation?

Nonprofit 68

Nonprofit Change Management Map Nptech 68

NTEN

APRIL 24, 2013

13ntc Change Management Community illustrated notes nptech Organizational Culture Policy Staffing Strategy' Dan Pallotta''s keynote certainly had folks talking – and for a sketchnoter, inspired plenty of visual imagery. Click the image or Check out the full version to expand the notes (PNG, 242.7

Policy 62

Policy Change Management Nptech Culture 62

NTEN

MARCH 26, 2014

Advocacy Advocacy change journal change management Change Management Community Infrastructure Leadership Leadership nten change Organizational Culture seo Staffing strategy Strategy technology Web Sites websites'

Costa Rica 66

Costa Rica Issue NTEN Change 66

NTEN

APRIL 22, 2013

How do you adjust your IT and communications strategies in this brave new world? Change Management community Infrastructure mobile Mobile nptech nten:change Organizational Culture Social Media strategy Strategy Web Sites Communications IT Staff Program' Everything must exist in the cloud.

Mobile 92

Mobile Proposal License Change Management 92

NTEN

APRIL 13, 2013

13ntc Change Management Community nptech Organizational Culture session notes Strategy' Sketchnotes: Mindful or mind-full Since a big part of this session was on visual note-taking as a way of focusing attention, here are my notes (1.5

Mind 56

Mind Change Management Nptech Culture 56

NTEN

DECEMBER 4, 2013

While most of us are familiar with the term user adoption, few of us have a flexibly toolkit of helpful strategies and ideas to turn the success of our technology project launch into a long-term success. Change Management implementation success Leadership Missy Longshore nptech nten Organizational Culture IT Staff'

Project 60

Project Tech Change Management NTEN 60

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2009

Photo by Dietrich I love the Red Cross's approach to scaling its engagement strategy by involving the whole organization - it is spelled out in their strategy handbook and policy guidelines. It’s easier to understand the culture behind tools like Facebook and Twitter when you spend some time posting your own pictures and experiences.

Social Media 63

Social Media Culture Personal Social 63

NTEN

JUNE 7, 2013

Change Management Community Leadership nonprofit leadership academy nonprofit technology planning nptech Organizational Culture Strategy Communications'

Artist 60

Artist Case Study Leadership Seattle 60

NTEN

JUNE 4, 2013

Change Management Data Infrastructure Leadership nonprofit technology leadership nptech Organizational Culture Strategy tla Communications IT Staff' "We were fairly proactive in the content of our messaging but less so in the technologies to deliver them," said Sandeen.

Case Study 56

Case Study Leadership National Technology 56

NTEN

MARCH 31, 2015

What's your organization's tech strategy type, and what does that mean for your organization? Change Management Leadership Organizational Culture' Kelly Trusty, Ph.D. Assistant Professor. Western Michigan University School of Public Affairs and Administration. Prospector! Could this be a new set of superheroes?

Michigan 36

Michigan Technology Change Management Culture 36

NTEN

APRIL 5, 2013

When an organization embraces the culture of creating and empowering all staff to become “brand ambassadors,” authentic and exponential growth starts to happen. When organizations embrace this holistic culture, the nonprofit begins to come alive online. This isn’t a new concept. Follow Lori on Facebook or on Twitter @Ljacobwith.

Digital 78

Digital Build Community Minneapolis 78

sgEngage

JANUARY 29, 2024

In our webinar with Satonya Fair, CEO and President of PEAK Grantmaking, she shared these tips for shedding the idea of “best practices” and how grantmaking organizations can cultivate a culture of learning and unlearning. It takes intentional effort to recognize when that way no longer serves you, your organization, or your constituents.

Adopt 83

Adopt Learning Organization Help 83

Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 6, 2022

This journey has continued: The initial pandemic scramble of moving offline events online evolved into recognizing data and digital as central to fundraising strategy and success. She has a passion for supporter centricity and change management to create cultures of insight-led decision making and excellence in supporter experience.

Change 75

Change Marketing Fundraising Stream 75

VQ Strategies

OCTOBER 7, 2022

dues, lengthy training requirements, expected attendance at meetings); A weak (or nonexistent) leadership pipeline to sustain governance; Hierarchical culture due to a perceived “pecking order” based on years of service, volunteer title, or level of training; and A drain on staff time to attend council meetings and support subcommittees, etc.

Structure 98

Structure Volunteer Model Leadership 98

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 3, 2022

Soledad O’Brien led a thought-provoking discussion with Beth Kanter and Allison Fine , co-authors of The Smart Nonprofit , and David Brown , senior vice president of strategy at Knotch, a content intelligence company. She’s held various leadership positions in her 13.5

Nonprofit 73

Nonprofit New York City San Francisco Oracle 73

DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

For example, you could need assistance with: Fundraising strategy, including a wide range of specialized campaign types. Technology strategy and solution implementation. Marketing strategy development. Bristol Strategy Group – Strategic Planning & Board Development. Carol Weisman – Planned Giving Strategy.

Consultant 52

Consultant Nonprofit Strategy Philanthropy 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 19, 2009

was adopted (or not) in the nonprofit workplace over the past 10-15 years, you'll notice that fear and silo culture are nothing new or unique as barriers to adoption. He often uses the metaphor of not having your web strategy or data be an island. Steve said silo culture has been a barrier to effective web strategy for years.

Adopt 90

Adopt Social Media Media Social 90