sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

When we momentarily set aside the many foundation models or toolkits for addressing a particular task, we start to remember that the essence of knowledge is shared meaning making—how we, together, come to understand and engage in community, in the world around us, and in change itself. How do we take back our own sense of agency?

Knowledge 71

Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 71

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Well, we're only five months into 2017 and there is a new leadership book so good that I can't wait until year-end to share it with you. Motivation : We feel energized, or even compelled, to bring an idea into action or carry it forward. Let me share what I see is possible for you." You're always good at __." "I'm

People 52

People Influence Leadership Blended 52

Candid

AUGUST 23, 2023

In addition, we will share several of our organization’s free educational and planning resources to support your efforts throughout this piece. Plans can sometimes read like wish lists, citing every new idea or opportunity on the horizon. Change management needs to be built in from the beginning.”

San Francisco 91

San Francisco Nonprofit Metrics Boston 91

NTEN

OCTOBER 22, 2012

NTEN and Microsoft share a belief that when people come together around a shared idea, they can build a solution. How would you all take advantage of that shared effort? We want to hear your ideas for the topic you want to tackle if you had the support to do so.

Impact 65

Impact Ideas Community Application 65

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2009

Also last week, Stephanie McAuliffe shared an article by Bill Traynor called " Vertigo and the Intentional Inhabitant: Leadership in a Connected World " and here's an attempt to weave these ideas together. Tags: change management working wikily. Another way to put this is: the c-suite is comfortable with discomfort.

Social Media 95

Social Media Adopt Share Media 95

sgEngage

MAY 25, 2023

In a sector that is so risk-averse—afraid of change, reluctant to explore new ideas, and adopt new practices—why do we rely on super risky problem-solving skills? Nonprofits show and share what worked, usually with tidy stories and charts. Next, funders stunt risk with their beloved wait-and-see approach.

Problem 78

Problem Skills Proposal Grant 78

NTEN

JUNE 3, 2013

But the question stuck with me, and I have an idea that I want to share, appropriately, with the NTEN community. But the question stuck with me, and I have an idea that I want to share, appropriately, with the NTEN community. I didn''t have an immediate answer.

Leadership 91

Leadership History Technology Action 91

Cloud 4 Good

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

If you still have not enforced MFA in your organization, you can refer to the Multi-Factor Authentication Assistant to help with the rollout planning and change management. In addition to Organization-Wide Defaults and Sharing Rules, Scoping Rules can be set up for different users to give further access to records.

Org 92

Org Report Accessibility Open 92

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 5, 2021

Well, we're only five months into 2017 and there is a new leadership book so good that I can't wait until year-end to share it with you. Motivation : We feel energized, or even compelled, to bring an idea into action or carry it forward. Let me share what I see is possible for you." You're always good at __." "I'm

People 52

People Influence Leadership Blended 52

Candid

APRIL 8, 2024

We value and celebrate the diversity of our ideas, backgrounds, and experiences as they help us better understand one another and better serve our communities and constituents. We incorporate equity, inclusion, and respect for diverse perspectives in all our work.

Environment 52

Environment Culture Celebrate Guidelines 52

Forum One

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Are the various tools speaking to one another to share data and inform your decision-making? For example, images and content displayed on the homepage will change based on past clicking and scrolling behavior. Establish new digital governance and implement change management. The importance of a change management plan.

Websites 58

Websites Strategy Change Management Digital 58

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 28, 2021

Well, we're only five months into 2017 and there is a new leadership book so good that I can't wait until year-end to share it with you. Motivation : We feel energized, or even compelled, to bring an idea into action or carry it forward. Let me share what I see is possible for you." You're always good at __." "I'm

Leadership 52

Leadership Influence Blended Language 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 26, 2020

Well, only five months into 2017, I had already found a new leadership book so good that I couldn't wait until year-end 2017 to share it. Reflecting back, and sharing again, that book is, The Inspiration Code , by Kristi Hedges. Motivation : We feel energized, or even compelled, to bring an idea into action or carry it forward.

Influence 52

Influence Leadership Blended Language 52

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Colleen Calandra, CFO of Sacramento Children’s Home , advises, “For those of you in finance, hopefully you’re already working with your CEO, executive director, and their networks…the more people you can meet in the business that you operate in, the more ideas that can be shared.” Highlight your community. Keep the momentum going.

Grant 97

Grant Process Management Tips 97

Forum One

AUGUST 10, 2021

Some common focus areas for investments in government digital transformation might include using and optimizing data and analytics collection, updating IT infrastructures, migrating data and files to a cloud storage, and facilitating change management. They prioritize specific approaches, like shared platforms over proprietary systems.

Government 88

Government Digital System Fund 88

NTEN

JUNE 10, 2014

Each track will have two Lead Facilitators and several additional Facilitators who will design spaces and lead small group conversations to make sure that every participant has the chance to both learn and share. He is an exciting addition to the facilitator team for LCS and will help participants tackle ideas and challenges of all sizes.

Facilitation 69

Facilitation Leadership Track Change Management 69

sgEngage

JULY 24, 2023

Here are some ideas to rejuvenate a shrinking pipeline: Collaborate. Sharing resources, pooling expertise, and creating joint programs can help institutions achieve efficiencies and increase their attractiveness to students. What can schools do to innovate and adapt? Work with local, state, and federal programs. For example, the U.S.

Education 81

Education Student Award University 81

sgEngage

JUNE 28, 2023

Show that your organization is willing to do the work—and that your DEI statement is not just words on a website—by finding opportunities to share power with community leaders. We had a rural girl from Mississippi tell us that she never thought that a Black, rural girl from Mississippi could be a philanthropist,” Dr. Couvson shared.

Voice 69

Voice Strategy Mississippi Boston 69

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

What happens when a new hire with a head full of ideas wants to switch to the software they used in their last job or learned about in college? Please join me in a discussion to learn more about innovation creep, school software, and data management. bbcon is LIVE in Denver, October 22-24, 2023. Register here today!

Denver 83

Denver Software PowerPoint Template 83

NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

Success in highly technical roles relies just as much on customer service and change management as on technical abilities. Using adult learning principles in technology trainings — an NTEN Digital Inclusion Fellow shares a few key lessons about how to (and how not to) train adults.

Skills 88

Skills Technology Develop Training 88

Connection Cafe

MARCH 2, 2021

Start by asking yourself how you and your organization reacted to change last year, and how those reactions can be different in the future. Then, follow these tips to get your change management creative juices flowing! For each change listed, add a sentence or two to support your reasoning for the change.

Change 52

Change Tips Attitude Poll 52

VQ Strategies

OCTOBER 7, 2022

They go by many different names – volunteer councils, auxiliaries, “friends” groups, and more – but regardless of their varied titles, such groups share a great deal. By assessing the volunteer engagement efforts and comparing findings against the original data, they can demonstrate the return on the investment for the change.

Structure 98

Structure Volunteer Model Leadership 98

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 3, 2018

Well, we're only five months into 2017 and there is a new leadership book so good that I can't wait until year-end to share it with you. Motivation : We feel energized, or even compelled, to bring an idea into action or carry it forward. Let me share what I see is possible for you." You're always good at __." "I'm

People 40

People Leadership Influence Blended 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2012

A huge thanks to the small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who attended the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle and published blog posts to share their reflections and thoughts. Roshan Paul, Senior Change Manager, Ashoka. Sacha Litman, Managing Director, Measuring Success.

Blogger 91

Blogger Conference Effective Seattle 91

Tech Soup

MARCH 3, 2014

We’ll be exhibiting at the Science Fair, running a nonprofit idea generator for our Caravan Studios project, and hosting an open lounge where you can come by for tech support, advice on Office 365, and to hear some of our partners talk about their exciting new projects for the sector. Are you heading to D.C. – 3 p.m.

NTC 65

NTC Washington Advice Conference 65

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 29, 2017

Well, we're only five months into 2017 and there is a new leadership book so good that I can't wait until year-end to share it with you. Motivation : We feel energized, or even compelled, to bring an idea into action or carry it forward. Let me share what I see is possible for you." You're always good at __." "I'm

People 40

People Leadership Influence Blended 40

Forum One

JULY 27, 2021

Create valuable content and share it on the platforms that give the best return, that is, if a particular social platform is not bringing you traffic or donations, invest your time elsewhere. Developing a change management plan ensures you’re never reliant on one person to do certain jobs. .

Digital 47

Digital Tips Fundraising Evaluation 47

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2012

GEO’s 2012 National Conference will offer a range of perspectives and new ideas for smarter grantmaking that leads to better results and present opportunities for participants to learn from the wisdom and experience of their peers. Roshan Paul, Senior Change Manager, Ashoka. Sacha Litman, Managing Director, Measuring Success.

Results 95

Results Seattle Evaluation Michigan 95

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 9, 2013

The problem is that with the quickly changing landscape of today’s challenges the assembly line concept is not agile enough to adapt to those changes. Management philosophy for today. Work requirements often changed before the team could even complete the work. shared leadership Teamwork leadership Mark French'

Structure 97

Structure Leadership Team Phase 97

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2010

Also, the game is licensed under creative commons - which means folks are welcomed to use as long as share and share like (with attribution). EDF has embraced the spirit of this sharing - not only remixing a version of the game for their organization,but also sharing back the materials and what worked! .

Social Media 94

Social Media Media Remix Social 94

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 16, 2009

I've been reflecting on the ideas shared at a panel called " Why Corporate Social Media Marketing Fails and How To Fix It " presented at the Web2.0 As Charlene Li pointed out, " Change management processes take years - you don't change over night. Downside: one side has no idea what the other is doing.

Social Media 61

Social Media Media Social Model 61

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2009

These ideas are going to have an impact on the way nonprofits use the Web in 2010 and into the next couple of years. My Plancast for SXSW Session: Crowdsourcing Social Change. It is a social network where you share your future plans with your friends. I've come across three different tools that embed these principles.

Network 94

Network Data Organization Map 94

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 11, 2021

Back in 2019, I had some great conversations with colleagues from various organizations while I helped them brainstorm ideas and strategies for their missions and make plans for the coming year. Those amazing plans we brainstormed, developed, and shared didn’t pan out for a lot of us, including me. And then came COVID-19.

Change 38

Change Blackbaud University Arts 38

sgEngage

APRIL 19, 2023

The Analytics team at Blackbaud has been playing around with ChatGPT over the past few months and we thought it might be helpful to share our observations. Small experiments involving novel applications over a limited time frame give us early glimmers of ideas that could be valuable and those that land flat.

Model 73

Model Italy Test Generation 73

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

In fact, it can even generate your next great idea. Idealist''s weekly spotlight was all about playful thinking, citing some interesting research by IDEO that may help you be more comfortable in sharing your crazy ideas at work. Did you know that play can help you, too? Check out the plans and help get the stories heard!

Research 65

Research San Francisco Montana Homeless 65

sgEngage

JULY 17, 2023

Over the course of my career in the government and nonprofit sectors, I experienced my fair share of burnout and overwhelm in the name of saving the world. Here are a few ideas: Call human resources to see if mental health services are included in your insurance plan. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone.

Culture 76

Culture Consultant Calendar Team 76

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

In fact, it can even generate your next great idea. Idealist''s weekly spotlight was all about playful thinking, citing some interesting research by IDEO that may help you be more comfortable in sharing your crazy ideas at work. Did you know that play can help you, too? Check out the plans and help get the stories heard!

Research 61

Research San Francisco Montana Homeless 61