sgEngage

APRIL 15, 2024

Encourage your prospects to be communicative about their plans, particularly by acknowledging the fact that they are navigating FAFSA errors that may place constraints on their college decisions. To truly help your students and positively impact enrollment at your institution, you need to stay up to date on the ever-changing FAFSA saga.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 14, 2023

Running a successful school is hard work as it’s not just a place of employment, but also the front door to the future of our students’ lives. Now as the Director of Finance at the school, my office is housed in the development department, where all the inner workings of ICCP take place. They need us to succeed.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Instead of placing a Band-Aid on a bleeding wound, a different approach to healing is taken to addressing pain points in a nonprofit. Some have years of experience and are leading with the knowledge and resourcefulness they have acquired over time. However, changing culture will. They know what they need to do.

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Consultant Culture Nonprofit Issue 83

DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

This centralization allows nonprofits to process and organize data from multiple places so that it’s easy to understand and use altogether. By bringing together all of your financial information into your data warehouse, you can more easily generate accurate financial reports and ensure you’re using your resources effectively.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

“Money comes with strings attached, so be sure you are willing and able to honor each [grant] without putting the rest of your business at risk,” advises Steven Canum, CFO of Senior Resources of West Michigan. In managing grant funding , communication is key. Learn the language and history. Communicate outcomes.

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Grant Process Management Tips 91

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. What are my obligations currently regarding federal policies?

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

We offer some practical tips, some examples of funders doing this work, and some resources. It is our hope, as funders, that financially resourcing a movement, an organization, or an individual can lead to positive change. MEL, as it turns out, is not neutral, but yet another place where power differentials show up.

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Participatory Evaluation Empowerment Grant 82

sgEngage

JULY 17, 2023

You love what you do, but sometimes it seems there’s never enough time, staff, and resources to get ALL the things done while taking care of yourself at the same time. The first place to start with organizational change is with your closest sphere of influence as a grantmaker—you! Pause and refill your own cup.

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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? As they wait, organizations, ideas, and potential progress suffer, and the riskier and newer a proposal feels, the more it is placed in the wait-and-see category.

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Problem Skills Proposal Grant 74

Connection Cafe

MARCH 26, 2020

The spread of COVID-19 has changed the workplace for many people: in many cases, it means that people are working remotely for the first time or working remotely in different ways than they previously did with partners or kids at home. It’s important to have a strategy in place for keeping team members engaged and productive.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Schools and other organizations are constantly presented with new applications, software, tools, and resources. Without a vetting and approval process in place, they can end up in the “Wild Wild West” of technology, with redundant or underutilized tools, wasted human capital, and unnecessary expenses.

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Denver Software PowerPoint Template 77

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. It’s important to sufficiently staff and spread resources evenly, but it’s also a critical necessity for support staff to exhibit competency with the technology.

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Org Support Skills Knowledge 111

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 3, 2022

First to share their story was Mary’s Meals, an international organization providing a daily meal to over two million children at their places of education in 20 countries across the world. If you missed the event or would like to revisit the highlights, check out our on-demand content and resource library. Watch On Demand.

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sgEngage

MARCH 3, 2023

But these companies have substantially more resources than what a typical nonprofit has. You and your employees would also be able to access your data from wherever and whenever , any time of the day, any place in the world, without worrying about a local support issue. Lean in and embrace this technology.

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Tools Application Nonprofit Software 71

sgEngage

MARCH 21, 2023

AI in Grant Applications Perhaps the most obvious place to start would be the application process. This would free a nonprofit’s resources to apply for more grants or focus on their other outcomes.

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Grant Application Process Fund 76

sgEngage

JULY 24, 2023

This could limit the resources available to enhance the education, research, and extracurricular opportunities that attract students, resulting in fewer revenue streams and subsequent financial challenges. Donors may see a dwindling student population and feel their money could be used better elsewhere. For example, the U.S.

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Education Student Award University 77

Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

A recent McKinsey report shared that only 30% of technology initiatives produce value to the business, which means investing in change management as an organization is key. They have their own strategies in place, participate in additional equality training, and many of them sit on our partner-led equality committee.

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Experiment Impact Australia Nonprofit 111

sgEngage

APRIL 19, 2023

We’ll summarize a few key takeaways and point to some resources that might be helpful as you think through the impact of this technology. For this post we’ll highlight a few examples from our own experimentation, explaining what we see going on and what we’ve learned.

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NTEN

JANUARY 14, 2013

The social media team maintains an internal document within its shared Google Drive folder called the “NYCEAC Internal Resource List.” The resource list is really the “go to document for all things online.” Important points from the trainings are also placed into the Resource List.

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Social Media Collaboration Org Media 96

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 9, 2013

The worker only sees his/her part with the emphasis placed on speed of production. Assembly line concepts are so ingrained in our society that they find their way into management theory as well. Management philosophy for today. Work requirements often changed before the team could even complete the work. Get another!

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2013

However, when it comes to building communities online, often the first place an organization starts is with social networking accounts -- creating organizational Twitter and Facebook accounts. Social media policy - Make sure the organization has a social media policy in place and that it is a positive, encouraging policy and not punitive.

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Digital Build Community Minneapolis 78

NTEN

JANUARY 28, 2013

How do we determine which data matters in the first place, and how that data will impact the direction of our work? And so we are very excited to release, today, a free resource to help nonprofits bridge this gap: > Getting Started With Data-Driven Decision Making: A Workbook.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2009

The principal challenge here is capacity, as an ever-expanding network requires ever-expanding resources. 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.

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Social Media Adopt Share Media 95

NTEN

APRIL 5, 2012

The $5 million budget mark appears to be where the shift between informal and formal marketing planning begins to take place for nonprofits. The $5 million budget mark appears to be where the shift between informal and formal marketing planning begins to take place for nonprofits.

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Director Communication Journal Nonprofit 85

DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

RealHR Solutions – Human Resources. Advancement Resources – Managing Culture Change. RealHR Solutions: Top Nonprofit Consulting Firm for Human Resources. Plus, the resources section on their website has a library full of information to help your nonprofit succeed. Zobrio – Financial & Accounting Support.

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Consultant Nonprofit Strategy Philanthropy 52

NTEN

JULY 14, 2010

Sure, we need those things to do our work well, but we know the real impact lies elsewhere: using handheld devices to collect data in the field, crowdsourcing maps to help under-resourced communities get the services they need, putting the power of your mission right into the hands of your stakeholders with mobile apps.

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Leadership Tech NTEN Articulate 64

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 16, 2009

As Charlene Li pointed out, " Change management processes take years - you don't change over night. The upside: Lots of resources. At the same time, I'm grateful that they're open to using social media in the first place, so I don't want to complain too much. Tags: change management. THE TOWER. .

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Social Media Media Social Model 61

Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

As you transition from your outdated Learning Management System (LMS) to your new GyrusAim v16.1.0.4 application it is important to keep in mind your users’ perception of the change. In order to properly prepare your workforce for the impending change, it is pertinent that you: Obtain User Input to Specify Requirements.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

Knowledge is power and one of the best places to seek knowledge about your organization is by reading the strategic plan. Just as you review the strategic plan to finds the places where tech can be leveraged, you need to read your organizational chart and look for obstacles placed between I.T. and the mission. Conclusion.

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Tech Org Chart San Diego 62

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!)

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Case Study Culture National Network 69

NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

or has to be duplicated (are you entering the same donor data in 3 different places?). Put your limited resources and attention where it matters: up front. Draw a red line where information/communication is in a silo (if this spreadsheet was lost or destroyed, could you get the same information easily elsewhere?)

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2011

Next , test systems thoroughly in advance of introducing them to board members; a board meeting is not the time or place for a catastrophic failure, nor will such an event help secure board buy-in.

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Collaboration Tools Adopt Journal 59

NTEN

JUNE 28, 2011

Make sure to offer a diversity of volunteer opportunities, and to have rock-solid practices for handling volunteers in place. Chris Bernard is senior editor of Idealware , 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides resources about software to help other nonprofits make smart software decisions.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

Thursday, September 9, 2010 Is Your Crisis Management Program In Place? One way will be to ensure our crisis management plans are in place. Toyotas and BPs woes this year have certainly put crisis management plans on the radar screen. And, how often? Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 20, 2011

Thursday, January 20, 2011 "Great Places To Work" Employee Perks StLouis magazine is featuring in its January issue 60 companies that they deemed "great places to work". "Great Places To Work" Employee Perks New Book Shows You How To Set A Goal And Then Reac.

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Place Work Mentoring Kansas City 49

Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 5, 2021

Now that you know how to place the right people in the right positions based on their skills to succeed, it is also important to ensure that you have implemented a governance model. Change Management: Managing the change within the project lifecycle or overall organization. Defining the “Rules of Engagement”.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

Sunday, September 26, 2010 How To Create A "Best Places To Work" Company Overland Park, Kansas-based author Leigh Branham, along with Mark Hirschfeld, recently completed a survey of 10,000 employees in 43 states to better understand what separates a "best places to work" company from other companies.

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