Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2009

Tags: change management. So, like the first day of school at a new school and new routine, blending in personality might be a little uncomfortable or scary, but it can also make your social media strategy more effective. How has your organization grappled with the fine line between personal and personality?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

Tags: change management. What would you like to learn more about that would help this (or other projects) in the future? Where did we mess up? Make mistakes? Fall on our face? What can we learn from this? What questions would you add to the list?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2009

Tags: change management. To create your social media guidelines, examine the worst possible scenario, ask what if questions, wallow in all your fears, etc. I call this putting a smiley face on the screamer. What's your nonprofit's worst social media nightmare? .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2009

Tags: change management. Why is it that we're afraid of being human in our social media channels? Sean alluded to an article in the WSJ that suggests it is because we don't equate being human with being professional. What do you think?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 1, 2010

Tags: Change Management Leadership NPTech NTEN. She turned the organization from a debt-ridden, "old school" not-for-profit with offices in multiple cities nationwide, to a fast-moving internet-y company capturing the attention of a generation of doers. Read Nancy's full bio.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Tags: Change Management Collaboration Leadership NPTech NTEN Planning. On December 9, 2010, we want you to join us for a conversation about the plan , and add your two cents about where we go from here. This will be a true conversation, and we look forward to your side of it! I look forward to seeing you there. >

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

Of course, knowing that isn't enough: Anyone who's engaged in implementing technology projects at nonprofits needs a whole slew of tools to help navigate the change management waters. Tags: NPTech bev magda dahna goldstein NTEN change management 09NTC. I could not agree more.

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NTEN

JUNE 16, 2010

Tags: Change Management charlene li Leadership NPTech open leadership Social Media. Oh, and you can get a copy of the audit for your own organization as well. And in the meantime, let us know - are you the cookie or the cream? And what are you doing about it?

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

Tags: beth kanter change change management Leadership roxy allen seth godin Social Media. Is it enough to say that they have changemakers? Or is there something more? . Let me know in a comment, or share your two cents in the Facebook discussion.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Explore the organizational change management issues that social media raises and how to talk about them. Tags: digital learning events elearning nten wearemedia webinar. Experience a variety of social web tools that are essential in listening/engaging, storytelling, generating buzz, and online networking.

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NTEN

AUGUST 18, 2009

And getting it done means helping your leadership and staff understand and embrace the changes that will inevitably follow. This is known as change management. Here, she takes some time to share a few of the secrets of managing change effectively in your organization: Tags: book change changemanagement NPTech ontc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

They Just Won't Listen to Reason (Chapter on Change Management with Dahna Goldstein. Tags: promotion. Holly has been doing podcasts with presenters for the past few weeks. Bad Hires Are Expensive: How To Do It Right (Chapter on IT Staffing with James and Cassie at CommonGood Careers ). Keynotes from Ami Dar. of TechSoup Global.

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NTEN

JULY 14, 2010

Tags: Budget Change Management Infrastructure Leadership microsoft NPTech NTEN Planning Social Media Web Sites. > Learn more and apply to the Technology Leadership Academy here. We look forward to reviewing your application and learning more about your plans to use technology to help your organization meet its mission!

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NTEN

AUGUST 19, 2010

Tags: Change Management do something george weiner NPTech NTEN IT Staff. It's a topic we took up awhile back in a webinar, "T he Artichoke vs. the Egg." " But what do you think, IT types? As technology has moved around the nonprofit, have you dug deeper moats, or are you building bridges?

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NTEN

AUGUST 11, 2010

Tags: accidental techie case study Change Management change management Leadership nonprofit leadership NPTech Planning. If you've made a successful transition from "accidental" to "purposeful" techie at your organization (and feel free to define what success is for this!),

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Leaders often blame change managers or teams who do not control the source or circumstances which cause the “failure.” Tags: case studies events 4change strategy. Having a low tolerance for small failures can actually lead to more catastrophic failures. Visit the 4Change blog to join the conversation!

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

But we spend most of our time talking about the basics: how to lay a good foundation for technology use and management. In fact, we've been talking about planning, budgeting, change management, and related topics since before I joined NTEN nearly seven years ago. Tags: IT Staff NPTech ontc. What's your greatest challenge?

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

Tags: Budget Change Management charity navigator Data guidestar Infrastructure Integration/APIs Leadership Planning Policy. Or, as Lucy puts it, creating an effective marketplace for this kind of data. And that's just to name a few. . Here's where I turn to you, NTEN: what are the big needs we haven't adressed here?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2009

Tags: change management working wikily. Photo by Sifter Last week, I had a fantastic conversation with the folks at EDF Innovation Exchange about transparency and social media adoption. Specifically around the question, "What it is in the culture of organizations that are able to make.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2009

How are you changing the culture of your organization to embrace social media? Tags: change management. It starts by transforming a top-down culture into collaborative environment that listens, engages and involves its supporters. Holly Hight is the California Field Organizer with Bread for the World.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Explore the organizational change management issues that social media raises and how to talk about them. Tags: wearemedia. Identify objectives, audience, and strategy execution to effectively integrate social media into your organization's overall web communications plan so it supports your organization's mission.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

Tags: Budget Change Management charity navigator Data guidestar Infrastructure Integration & APIs Leadership Planning Policy. Or, as Lucy puts it, creating an effective marketplace for this kind of data. And that's just to name a few. Here's where I turn to you, NTEN: what are the big needs we haven't adressed here?

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NTEN

JUNE 11, 2010

Tags: Change Management Leadership microsoft NPTech Planning. We hope that we'll be able to inspire and inform you, but also have a little fun. We're going to see this revolution through to the end, but like Emma Goldman, we'll take some time to dance. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2009

Tags: change management network effectiveness. It strikes me that the way to sucess is to know how fail informatively and apply listen, learn, and adapt process - that you have to apply this thinking to selecting tools for inward facing work. What style of dancing?

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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. Tags: change management. For this post, I wanted to focus on the first issue - the mismatch between organizational culture and social media adoption. Does it match any of the above models? Is it working?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2009

There are policies and change management issues around working remotely. David Neff is wondering how nonprofits handle remote working arrangments, specifically "How do you interact/manage/meet/discipline employees that work from home or even work across the globe?". Tags: misc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2009

She was like a little kid in a candy store snapping pictures, then turning to her iPhone and Tweeting about how she spotted Wildlife with the #NWF hash tag to share with the Wildlife Watch program what she had seen. Tags: change management guest blogging relationships.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Tags: Change Management grant howe Infrastructure Leadership NPTech NTEN Planning. He earned a master's degree in Software Engineering from Syracuse University in Syracuse, N.Y., and a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the State University of New York (SUNY) College at Oswego. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2009

Tags: change management listening. How do you carve out time for professional learning via social media? Has it been valuable? If you're a leader in your organization, how to encourage professional learning?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Tags: change management. In this morning's email, Chris Brogan suggested that getting past the fear of failure means starting small, fail fast, and start again. How has your organization gotten past the fear of failure that effective social media strategy requires?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2009

For more traditional institutions that have worked in a particular way, embracing this tool might require addressing some cultural/change management issues first. My Plancast for SXSW Session: Crowdsourcing Social Change. Tags: maps mobile working wikily. I'm thinking about organizations such as 350 or Moms Rising.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

This intensive, in-person, nonprofit leadership workshop will highlight change management issues and methodologies to align your strategic plan with enterprise-wise technology initiatives and business processes development. Sign up for NTEN''s Workshop-Technology Champion Master Class in San Francisco on September 19!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2010

Tags: change management training materials. Find more photos like this on So You Think You Can Do Social Media Note From Beth: Since 2007, I've been using, adapting, and remixing the Social Media Gamesocial media workshops for nonprofits. In fact, just last month, I took.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

This intensive, in-person, nonprofit leadership workshop will highlight change management issues and methodologies to align your strategic plan with enterprise-wise technology initiatives and business processes development. Sign up for NTEN''s Workshop-Technology Champion Master Class in San Francisco on September 19!

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

While there is much more to leading and managing technology change (some of which can be found at [link] ), starting to work on these principles now will help you position your technology leadership down the road, whether or not you're the boss. Tags: Change Management Leadership Newsletter NPTech NTEN.

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NTEN

AUGUST 10, 2009

Back office technologies and management. Change Management. Categorize/tagging sessions or content for organization size or type. Tags: 10NTC community NPTech NTEN. IT Alignment session was good but Fundraising Alignment and overall strategy alignment with mission type sessions would be good. . Fundraising.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JULY 15, 2009

This is a step that is often ignored in this type of change management. Step five might be then to put in place rules for how others should post their own articles - how to tag them, how to deal with the home page, how new articles are announced, and so on. Tags: nptech socialmedia training.

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