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Beyond the Newest Philanthropy Buzzword: Knowledge Work Is Core to Equitable Change

sgEngage

However, in the push towards impact, philanthropy has adopted a laundry list of activities—landscape scans, focus groups, case studies, logic models—to help in figuring out what is important to know to “do good” better. This understanding led me to an approach for “datamaking” that I utilize with groups. Fast forward to today….

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An Evolution of Evaluation in Grantmaking With a Participatory Lens

sgEngage

Practitioners are tasked with understanding how their assumptions or mindsets about objectivity, rigor and evidence; resources; roles; definitions, perceptions, and decisions; relationships; and productivity and accountability all may bias their MEL approaches. These convenings are often driven by the needs and goals of participants.

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The 8 Key Elements of a Federated Buying Agreement

Connection Cafe

As a reminder, we identified three parties involved in these types of arrangements: The Head Office (or central buying agency) – positioned to represent the buying interests of a group of affiliates. The scope of an agreement which comprises scope definitions, deliverables and pricing tables. Roles of parties. Data Conversion.

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Definitions Of Key Business Terms

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Wednesday, September 29, 2010 Definitions Of Key Business Terms We talk about, read about and hear about "customers," "mission," and "customer value" all the time and perhaps sometimes we struggle with fully understanding the best definition of those terms. I like Peter F. Use print to provide detailed information.

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Switching Nonprofit CRMS Doesn’t Have to be Scary

Neon CRM

Sam: Not as much as the needed additional functionalities, but cost is definitely a factor. As for volunteer management, well, volunteers are just such an important part of nonprofit work. Make sure you cover all the different roles that use your CRM. Ask people about their day-to-day workflow in regard to your current CRM.

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[VIDEO] How To Lead And Manage In Our New Nonprofit Work Reality

Bloomerang

When I started in the sector right after grad school, I realized that there weren’t a lot of folks who I thought looked like me who were in leadership roles. And I ascended into an executive role pretty early in about three and a half, four years into my career and I spent almost all of my career in the C-suite. And it was scary.

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What Makes an IT Project Successful? Nonprofit Edition, Part Two

Connection Cafe

This post will cover key considerations after you’ve thoroughly defined the project, secured sponsorship, and documented risks: getting the right people and team structure in place, managing changes to the project, and preparing the user population for a successful go-live. Change Management and User Adoption.

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