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When nonprofit strategic planning goes wrong 

Candid

In a good strategic planning process, leaders need to be willing to seek out information and act on it—even if it goes against their initial assumptions. 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.

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How to Get Leadership Buy-in for Streamlining Your Grantee Application

sgEngage

As a grants manager, you know how important it is to have a clear and efficient grantee application process. You want to collect the data you need to make informed decisions, support your grantees’ success, and demonstrate your impact. Do you use it to inform your decisions, evaluate your outcomes, or improve your practices?

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4 Reasons Why Your Nonprofit Needs A Holistic Operations Consultant

Bloomerang

Changing systems from QuickBooks to Intacct is not going to solve a “bad reporting” issue. However, changing culture will. Changing from one system to another is a process change. Managing people appropriately so that data entry and data quality is improved is a cultural change.

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Digital Transformation for Government Agencies

Forum One

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. Organize for success. FAQs on government digital transformation.

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Highlights from the Salesforce.org Nonprofit Summit

Saleforce Nonprofit

Finally, acclaimed journalist and producer Soledad O’Brien interviewed José Andrés, founder of World Central Kitchen, who spoke about the power of a good meal to reignite, maintain, and grow a community. . For more information about the Product Roadmap session, please visit the Trailblazer community here. Customer Spotlights.

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Seven Tips on How to Use Your Digital Ecosystem to Enhance Your Fundraising

Forum One

When it comes to fundraising, the more information you can gather about how, why and when your supporters choose (or choose not) to donate, the better you’ll be placed to improve how you implement your fundraising strategy. Developing a change management plan ensures you’re never reliant on one person to do certain jobs. .

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An Interview with BWF on the Value of the RFP Process

Cloud 4 Good

Diving deeper into these in advance can sometimes inform and refine the overall scope of work required. . The second phase is more focused and concentrates planning on migrating specific business processes, testing, launching, and change management.

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