sgEngage

APRIL 2, 2024

As a grantmaking organization focused on the success of your grantees, it is essential to have a process in place to manage personnel changes—for both you and your grantees—so everyone stays informed and on schedule. This can cause problems when tasks fall through the cracks or emails go to inboxes that no longer exist.

Data 74

Data Blackbaud Policy Database 74

sgEngage

APRIL 26, 2024

Audit firms have now, however, transitioned to long-term partners, particularly for nonprofits contemplating transformative system or operational changes. The Audit Relationship: Then and Now Change management has not historically been an area where nonprofits consulted their auditor.

Relationship 70

Relationship Practice Build Evaluation 70

EveryAction

APRIL 5, 2023

They can help drive a culture of adoption , which allows leadership to focus on change management activities to ensure you succeed with significant tech shifts. They may even have used similar systems in past roles or managed a large tech implementation at some point in their career.

Technology 186

Technology Change Analysis Tech 186

sgEngage

JANUARY 29, 2024

At PEAK Grantmaking , these qualities and practices of emergent learning are an everyday endeavor that the team embraces in their work and advocates to members. It’s recognizing the ways you typically take information and apply it may not be the process your organization needs to move forward. Satonya asks her team, “Where is our head?”

Adopt 82

Adopt Learning Organization Help 82

NTEN

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Julian Egelstaff, Technical Architect, Freeform Solutions Who are our IT role models? Because of the challenges nonprofits face, they need to be at least as cognizant of the planning process as larger, more well resourced organizations. Sometimes the user/manager and executive are the same person.

Roles 65

Roles Project Process Management 65

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Whether your graduate program is at a big university or a small college, there are four fundamental steps to reimagine your recruitment process. Most have centralized undergraduate recruiting with team members from admissions, recruitment, and marketing coordinating communications, technology, and processes.

Student 86

Student Tips University Application 86

Forum One

JANUARY 19, 2023

Website personalization is the process by which individualized, relevant and targeted content is created to suit a user’s online experience. 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.

Websites 61

Websites Change Management Digital Government 61

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

They also help to clarify where a role fits into the collective organization. However, it can be challenging to write an adequate job description without experience in the role for which you are creating the description (“JD”), and you might not know where to start. What is the Purpose of the Role? Why is the role necessary?

Job 59

Job Roles Skills Nonprofit 59

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. SU: These individuals are recommended by their team’s leadership to be the subject matter expert on their team for solutions within Salesforce.

Org 111

Org Support Skills Knowledge 111

DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

It’s designed to consolidate and integrate data from various sources, including CRM systems, fundraising software, financial databases, program management tools, and more. This centralization allows nonprofits to process and organize data from multiple places so that it’s easy to understand and use altogether.

Data 52

Data Guide Proposal Nonprofit 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 6, 2022

Fundraising teams at the eye of the pandemic storm have experienced an eye-watering pace of change the past two years. The stark impossibility of maintaining the status quo, and the limitations of clunky manual processes were harshly brought to light. Future-Proofing People & Teams. Many tried new things….but

Change 75

Change Marketing Fundraising Stream 75

NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

A tech-savvy team is essential for nonprofit organizations that want to thrive in the digital age. Success in highly technical roles relies just as much on customer service and change management as on technical abilities. How do you go about developing the technology skills of your staff?

Skills 88

Skills Technology Develop Training 88

Forum One

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Website personalization is the process by which individualized, relevant, and targeted content is created to suit a user’s online experience. 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.

Websites 58

Websites Strategy Change Management Digital 58

Forum One

AUGUST 10, 2021

Though digital tools and systems play a big role in this transformation, it’s about more than just the tools. Common challenges in government digital transformation pursuits include overlapping or redundant solutions and processes and siloed teams and communications. Four steps for digital transformation at your agency.

Government 88

Government Digital System Fund 88

sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

From the urban demonstration projects of the historic foundations (Kellogg, Ford, Carnegie) to the contemporary emphasis on indicators and evaluation work, the sector has increasingly embraced systematic and intentional research processes for advancing social change goals. Fast forward to today…. We live in an information society.

Knowledge 67

Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 67

Connection Cafe

MAY 8, 2018

Earlier this year I released the 2018 Nonprofit Digital Teams Report in partnership with Jason Mogus, principal consultant at NetChange Consulting. This year’s research found that digital teams that are represented in senior management, influence decisions on new campaigns and receive leadership support run higher impact digital programs.

Team 26

Team Digital Structure United Kingdom 26

Forum One

JULY 27, 2021

Your digital ecosystem comprises the tools, people, and processes within your organization. Find time to meet with your marketing and communications teams regularly to see how your approaches can help each other out. Make sure that you’re making the case for investment to your entire executive team or board.

Digital 47

Digital Tips Fundraising Evaluation 47

NTEN

AUGUST 4, 2011

NTEN member Sean Watson brought up his concern about the lack of staffing around, and interest in, "business processes" in most nonprofit organizations. 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. of people, even.

Discussion 63

Discussion NTEN Change Technology 63

NTEN

JANUARY 14, 2013

This spring, the New York City Elder Abuse Center (the Center) began its journey from a traditional, “non-social” organization to one that uses and embraces social media in both its communications and internal processes. Also, using a team approach, we all learn and grow together, increasing our organizational capacity to use social media.

Social Media 96

Social Media Collaboration Org Media 96

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 9, 2013

I believe teamwork is rare because our organizations are built in opposition to working as a team. Management philosophy is stuck in the past. We assign roles, divide the work and get started. Management philosophy for today. Work requirements often changed before the team could even complete the work.

Structure 97

Structure Leadership Team Phase 97

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Yet, organizations tend to have a low tolerance for failure even though it is failure that often leads to innovations and improvements in products, services or processes. Leaders often blame change managers or teams who do not control the source or circumstances which cause the “failure.”

Change 102

Change Case Study Org Lesson 102

NTEN

APRIL 13, 2011

Have a group of potential rocks stars ready to join your team. Think ahead for changes or growth in your organization. Make it a point every few months to let them know about roles and positions available at your organization. Have people currently in the role participate. Talented people also know other talented people.

People 74

People Interview NTEN Job 74

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 24, 2017

I was wary of too much process. I was knee-deep in a capital expansion ( Abbott Square ) that would dramatically change our services, and I had less and less time for everyone. I was knee-deep in a capital expansion ( Abbott Square ) that would dramatically change our services, and I had less and less time for everyone.

Org 20

Org Learning Structure Museum 20

NTEN

DECEMBER 19, 2011

In order to be successful in this step you will need full management support and a dedicated key project lead for your team. This person will take the helm on laying out tasks in a sequence, informing other staff of their roles and assignments, and providing assistance to people as they complete their parts of the evaluation.

Measure 81

Measure Issue Impact Method 81

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2009

These binders for staff and key leaders break down all the network’s routine and predictable functions into a simple one-page description of what the task is, how to do it, whose role it is to do what, and so on. Tags: change management working wikily. O ( open architecture is best): We try to build forms (i.e.,

Social Media 95

Social Media Adopt Share Media 95

sgEngage

MARCH 4, 2024

As a key enabler to income generation growth and enhanced engagement with largest and most diverse external audiences, it is essential that fundraising teams harness a smart customer relationship management (CRM) that supports the ‘orchestration’ or automation of their work.

Education 90

Education Technology University Blended 90

sgEngage

JANUARY 3, 2023

In order to best serve the needs of your organization, nonprofit financial leaders must think through how they can empower intentional change management in their people and processes as well as technology. Managing the Financial Technology Mindshift. Managing Financial Stewardship During Technological Advancement.

Technology 76

Technology Change Management Nonprofit Law 76

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Most organizations fall into one of three cloud mindsets,” said Kelley Hecht, team lead for nonprofit industry advisors at Amazon Web Services (AWS), which commissioned an innovation study about the state of nonprofit cloud technology adoption. Make Evangelists of Early Users Change is difficult, Myers says, and it requires buy-in.

Nonprofit 91

Nonprofit Adopt Chart Press 91

Connection Cafe

JULY 23, 2013

Complex configurations or business process changes that still use the standard software. Set the expectation with stakeholders that undocumented requirements won’t be considered to facilitate a thorough analysis of the actual business process and outcomes to be supported. How will the team approach development?

Build 32

Build API Evaluation Exercise 32

Neon CRM

JULY 12, 2023

What kinds of questions should you be asking your team members and potential vendors? Make sure you cover all the different roles that use your CRM. You can then cross-reference those goals with their roles and their day-to-day functions. How do you know when it’s time for your nonprofit to find a new CRM solution?

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit System Process Consultant 52

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 27, 2016

A complex, integrated constituent management platform usually handles constituent data, constituent relationships and core transactional processing, including revenue processing. During this period, however, business processes, services paradigms, critical data and technology itself, will change dramatically.

Phase 20

Phase Structure License Training 20

sgEngage

JANUARY 3, 2023

In order to best serve the needs of your organization, nonprofit financial leaders must think through how they can empower intentional change management in their people and processes as well as technology. Once team members got used to the 10-key number pad, they were highly efficient at data entry.

Technology 52

Technology Change Management Law Nonprofit 52

sgEngage

AUGUST 29, 2023

Another empty gaze, followed by a quick change of subject. Clearly, my conversation partner didn’t understand the role of a CFO, let alone how important the position is in providing financial acumen and strategic vision in the rapidly changing nonprofit sector. Chief Financial Officer,” I clarified.

Challenge 69

Challenge Organization Interview Roles 69

fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

When nonprofits are ready to make the shift to Salesforce, having the right team in place and the right mindset for the launch makes all the difference. What kind of nonprofit teams need Salesforce? It aligns teams by giving them a single, shared view of their members, participants, volunteers and supporters.

Profit 52

Profit Organization Consultant Adopt 52

Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

And so I am not new to the idea about what it means to lead when the tide has shifted, but what I really had to come to understand over the last several years was what it means to really lead and manage your time and manage your team when your reality continues to change and the only thing that feels constant is change.

Management 87

Management Work Video Slides 87

Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 5, 2021

When you enact a governance framework, you can improve collaboration, gain organizational buy-in from stakeholders across levels, streamline business processes, and reduce risk. Change Management: Managing the change within the project lifecycle or overall organization. Defining the “Rules of Engagement”.

Org 115

Org Government Support University 115

sgEngage

APRIL 15, 2024

Flash Forward to the Present: Onwards and Upwards Since Blackbaud Grantmaking transitioned to SKY view, Blackbaud has continued to prioritize constant improvements and modifications to provide a completely configurable GMS that can be built around an organization’s unique processes and workflows.

Blackbaud 77

Blackbaud API Application Grant 77