Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2009

I asked for some recommendations on Twitter for the best practical sources for change management. Joitske recommend Learning To Change. She also pointed me to an older post on her blog about one of theories of change in the book based on thinking styles. Everything changes autonomously, of its own accord. ".

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sgEngage

AUGUST 14, 2023

The drain on human capital was immense and was compounded by the need to pull others away from their core jobs to help. For example: What: ICCP currently uses multiple disconnected systems for recruitment, contract, tuition, fundraising, registration, curriculum, and records management. This needed to stop and in short order.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

For nonprofits working with limited resources and staff, the prospect of adapting a new practice or technology can seem extra intimidating—even if it promises to make everyone’s job easier in the long run. That’s where change management comes in. Change management: What is it?

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Forum One

JANUARY 19, 2023

Planning and managing your entire digital ecosystem is critical to furthering your mission and accomplishing your organizational goals. For example, images and content displayed on the homepage will change based on past clicking and scrolling behavior. One effective way is to take an agile approach to change management.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Financial Management Luminary Session Panel Discussion: Using Your Voice in a Sea of Change *don’t miss* Your finance team touches all aspects of your organization—grant programs, fundraising goals, vendor management. That makes you a vital part of any change management conversation, but you may not always be asked to the table.

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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? Can this new platform integrate into our existing tech stack, or will it create more work for staff to support and manage it? Is the innovation micro or macro? What and who does it impact?

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NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

Success in highly technical roles relies just as much on customer service and change management as on technical abilities. You could also review each job description and add essential and helpful skills. One approach to documenting skill requirements could be to create a matrix of skills and roles for your organization.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Ultimately, we wanted to build a community of trust that CDOs can turn to for answers they can’t find anywhere else, on issues related to innovation, impact, fundraising trends, and change management. Sterrin does a great job organizing speakers and facilitating discussion.”

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sgEngage

MARCH 3, 2023

If you are still hosting the data and applications that you’re using to run your core operations and development efforts—from your accounting software to your donor relationship management and fundraising systems—on premises, you are not setting your future organization up for success. Lean in and embrace this technology.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Contributing factors include a strong job market, challenging political landscape, and the ongoing student debt crisis. Best practice is to use the same enrollment management software across departments with role-based access so there is one consistent record for each prospective student.

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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. Organize for success.

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sgEngage

JULY 24, 2023

Some well-paying jobs only require trade school or technical education programs, and those certifications take far less than four years to earn. Colleges and universities offer good-paying jobs, produce new talent for the area, and attract other businesses. Promote those partnerships. View more of Kimberley’s work here.

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Cloud 4 Good

JULY 6, 2021

Just like any technology, realizing success on the Salesforce platform takes careful maintenance, dedication to change management, and intentional roadmap planning. These types of agents may support Salesforce as their full-time job or may have a variety of responsibilities, including, but not limited to, being a BA or SU.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 12, 2024

One of the hardest things about strategy, and the jobs it gives leaders, is that it’s never done,” a checkmark you can complete. What is often hardest, though, is the transition between the modes; that is, knowing when to move from Survive to Reset, and when to move from Reset to Thrive, as well as how to successfully manage this transition.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

We are here to talk about how to lead and manage in our new work reality. But if you’ve never heard of us beyond the webinars, Bloomerang is a provider of donor management software. What is the mack daddy of summer jobs for young people? It is the best job that a young person could probably have ever. In the house.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Take, for example, the Luddites, the Belgian weavers, and the Aborigines: In the 19th century, British farm workers called Luddites destroyed new machinery for farming because they feared the change to the new machinery would cost them their jobs. People need to understand why the change is occurring and how it will affect their jobs.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Sometimes the user/manager and executive are the same person. Sometimes the engineer and the user/manager are the same person -- if a small organization is using some open source tool by themselves to build a website, for example. Often, the engineer role is filled by an outside developer, consultant, or firm.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

If being part of our epic 20th Dreamforce gathering isn’t enough to convince you to join us this September, maybe one of these six reasons to attend Dreamforce 2022 will do the job. Expert-led demos: Nonprofit: Build relationships that drive change. The Future of Nonprofits and Education will be at Dreamforce 2022. Solutions that work.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

If being part of our epic 20th Dreamforce gathering isn’t enough to convince you to join us this September, maybe one of these six reasons to attend Dreamforce 2022 will do the job. Expert-led demos: Nonprofit: Build relationships that drive change. Solutions that work. Transform your career and power your purpose.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

IT systems are evolving from static processing engines to agents of change. And even change management is changing as well. In their book, the authors use eight themes to offer guidance on how to change perspective and view the enterprise as a living organization, enabled by technology.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Whether you are working within a funding organization or on the ground in social change, developing an effective knowledge practice will help to advance strategic missions and goals. More people working in or with grantmaking organizations now have some term related to knowledge work in their titles or job descriptions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2009

The report suggests that in order to scale this engagement, social media needs to be part of everyone's job, making the argument that a few minutes each day spent by every employee adds up to a wealth of customer touch points. Tags: change management.

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NTEN

AUGUST 11, 2010

On taking on the "tech leader" role more purposefully: At my last performance review, I requested and was granted a change of official job title from "Public Relations Coordinator" to "Public Relations and Technology Coordinator." Did I give up any job responsibilities to add these?

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Care2

JULY 7, 2011

No wonder our jobs are hard. Change management used to be a specialized skill that belonged to experts whom we would employ during those periodic bouts of transition. Today change management is nothing less than a survival skill each of us needs to possess to survive.

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Forum One

JULY 27, 2021

Developing a change management plan ensures you’re never reliant on one person to do certain jobs. . Establish a plan to regularly review the systems you are using, and empower a group of individuals across teams or departments to be responsible for making sure that your governance plan is being implemented and followed.

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NTEN

AUGUST 4, 2011

Here's a little more background from him on this topic: " I spent my days at [a for-profit company] working with managers on process improvement. Our job as change agents – I'm looking at you, NTEN community – is to help our organizations get beyond this "no time, no money, no staff" wall.

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NTEN

MAY 20, 2013

And in this last survey we took a step even futher and broke out our staffing question to ask respondents about different technology roles (we asked folks to tell us how many staff they had with "Data" in their title or formal job role, for example, and had separate questions for "Web," "Online/Digital," "IT," and "Other Tech."

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NTEN

AUGUST 19, 2010

In other words, those field staff who were always breaking the rules and systems he put in place were doing so not because they were punks, but because they genuinely needed to find new ways to get their job done. It's their job to keep it safe. " Technology isn't just about servers and application management anymore.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 1, 2010

My grandfather will still be calling me in the middle of the day at home, expecting to find me there because running a not-for-profit isn't a "real job" in his mind. Lawyers have managed to provide pro bono services without sacrificing quality or conflict. Tags: Change Management Leadership NPTech NTEN.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

My experience since I started working in the social media field is that the failures are where you learn the most as a community manager, a social media manger, a change manger, a professional and as a person. Leaders often blame change managers or teams who do not control the source or circumstances which cause the “failure.”

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Be specific with what you would like to accomplish, and don’t become dependent on that person for any one job – ever. A consultant is a tool to inspire change and foster new processes. One of the biggest ways in which you can inspire change in your office is with training. Speak with past clients and get their feedback.

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NTEN

AUGUST 2, 2012

That new CRM, website, or donor management system is going to magically fix your organization’s inefficient processes, fidgety funders, and demotivated staff! Definitely DON’T look at TechSoup’s sample technology budget to find out how to do this: [link] DON’T put technology in someone’s formal job description.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2009

One management tool we have developed to help us is FOLKS Protocols. FOLKS is our network management motto and stands for the following: F ( form follows function): We want to build only the level of structure and formality that we need to do the job—no more and no less. Tags: change management working wikily.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

Our mission here at NTEN is to help you use technology to change the world. A lot of our job, then, is to try to stay on the cutting edge to see how it might be used in our sector. But we spend most of our time talking about the basics: how to lay a good foundation for technology use and management.

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NTEN

JULY 3, 2012

This was important to us because, especially at smaller organizations, we understand that responsibilities such as web sites, social media, online community management, etc., We phrased it this way so that staff without traditional "IT" titles would be included in respondents' estimations.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

If the words "executive" or "chief" do not appear in your job title, you may think you're not in the right position to lead a successful technology change. Here are a few things you can do to challenge that assumption and become a technology change leader. Dahna Goldstein, PhilanTech. This can take some time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2009

Using social media as part of getting your job done is easier to imagine and put into practice if you're in the communications, marketing, outreach, or fundraising departments. Using social media listening is somewhat more difficult to imagine, perhaps, if you're managing programs or at the policy/funding level.

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