Connection Cafe

MARCH 2, 2021

But going forward, many of us now need to address… budget changes. When it comes to those budget changes, how often is your budget spot-on in every aspect? And most importantly, how do you communicate budget changes to your staff, volunteers, and stakeholders? The post Budget Changes? first appeared on npENGAGE.

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sgEngage

MARCH 19, 2024

Our recent eBook, Nonprofit Expert Insights: Culture of Innovation, shared tips, tricks, and experiences from 11 industry experts across the global nonprofit space. If you are looking to launch a lean and agile innovation culture, you must change your mindset to overcome inertia. Manage Change This brings us to the last step.

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sgEngage

APRIL 11, 2023

Change Management is Key The adoption of new data governance practices must be prioritized through an effective change management plan if it’s to succeed. More importantly, it creates a culture of security to safeguard their trust. Stay positive, rather than dwelling on past challenges.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Lack of change management Is your association hoping to grow in the New Year? Growth can be a challenge for any organization, but to advance your goals in 2024, you must be open to change. Lay the groundwork for change at your association by requesting employee, member, and key stakeholder feedback.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 2, 2014

When you communicate change to your team, explain the logical and the rational reasons for the change: 1. Explain how the change will make employees feel before, during and after the implementation. Change Management Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Explaining Change'

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NTEN

DECEMBER 16, 2014

The 16th issue of the NTEN: Change journal is out, focusing on the Best of 2014: Cultivating Leadership. We launched the first issue of 2014 by planting the seed: How can nonprofits remain competitive, innovative, and responsive to the changing external environment? Access the December 2014 issue! >>Enjoy, and subscribe!

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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. Topics Discussed in This Episode: How Tiffany and her team are managing the transition to working at home.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Change is scary. Change is hard. Change is inevitable. That’s where change management comes in. By implementing a change management strategy that’s geared towards their specific circumstances, nonprofits can help their staff members adopt new systems quickly and effectively.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Change comes in many different forms, whether it’s a new technology initiative, a new stakeholder or student engagement approach, change in leadership, crisis resolution, etc. So, what are the steps that institutions can take to implement sustainable change and realize the vision they’re trying to create through any transformation?

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NTEN

JUNE 4, 2013

This issue of NTEN:Change provides statistics you should probably know about your supporters and constituents, strategies that might need to incorporate mobile technology considerations, tips, stories, and insights from nonprofit professionals and technology experts.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

To successfully implement changes to your grantmaking application, you need to communicate the benefits of data-driven and user-centered design to your leadership, tie the benefits to your organization’s overall goals, and involve your leadership in the decision-making process. For example: Does your application represent your mission?

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Forum One

JULY 27, 2021

Though it has changed in shape during the pandemic, here are seven tips on how to use your digital ecosystem to enhance your fundraising. Here are seven tips on how you can improve your fundraising efforts by using everything your digital ecosystem has to offer. Focus on quality—not quantity .

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

When the pandemic hit in March 2020, everything changed for them in terms of how they connect with donors, supporters, and beneficiaries. And things are still changing, day by day and moment by moment. I watched it happen and I wondered: How can we at Salesforce help? Is there expertise we can share? How can we retain talent?

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Candid

AUGUST 23, 2023

In practice, this might mean considering where your nonprofit has a chance to grow, recognizing when ways of working need to adapt to changing conditions, or opting to rethink your mix of programs. Change management needs to be built in from the beginning.”

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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

JANUARY 29, 2024

In our webinar with Satonya Fair, CEO and President of PEAK Grantmaking, she shared these tips for shedding the idea of “best practices” and how grantmaking organizations can cultivate a culture of learning and unlearning. But that is a surface-level change. Be committed to your own internal change as an individual.

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sgEngage

APRIL 15, 2024

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. There are many resources available, some for admissions personnel and some for families and students.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Grantmakers want to know if their funding has created the change they have envisioned. Here, we explore for whom change is desired and who is defining and measuring that change. We offer some practical tips, some examples of funders doing this work, and some resources. But is this the right question?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 3, 2022

Three key themes emerged from the Summit: The power of building strong relationships to achieve your mission; the importance of flexibility, integration, and innovation to support your mission in times of change and growth; and the value of having secure data to gain deeper insights. . From Climate Change to Navigating the Unexpected.

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sgEngage

JUNE 28, 2023

Typically, it takes someone seeing a situation that needs to change and doing the work to change it. You will never be able to move the needle systemically and make the changes you want to see in your community if you are not talking to the experts doing the work,” Marsha said. Will something go wrong? 100 percent. 100 percent.”

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 18, 2013

Examples may include complete technology changes or large system upgrades, strategic organizational planning with a third party consultant outfit or process restructuring (i.e. deciding to completely revamp your donor management process or General Ledger coding structure in the Business and Development Office). Work backwards.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

It’s no secret that the world is going through significant change and fundraising best practices are not exempt from that. Mastering change management to usher in digital transformation . Change management is always an important topic at bbcon as we strive to help our customers implement successful solutions on their campus.

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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? The information is often shared and received by another funder as an appreciated heads-up. I can guess this happens in every community, and it is frightening.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 9, 2019

And, because everyone loves change and learning new technology, you aren’t anticipating any challenges when communicating this decision or providing training to impacted teams across campus. It reminded colleagues that all change is incremental and to take one step at a time. . How can they offer tips/tricks to each other?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2009

I recently came across an article by Rosabeth Moss Kanter (no relation) from the Harvard Business School called " To Master Change, First Dread It " She describes the stress and feelings of lost control that change in organizations engenders. Tags: change management. My colleague, Nina Simon, who writes the Museum2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2009

How do you change? I came across an article by Rosabeth Moss Kanter (no relation) from the Harvard Business School called " To Master Change, First Dread It " She describes the stress and feelings of lost control that change in organizations engenders. Tags: change management.

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NTEN

JUNE 8, 2011

Firmly but politely, invite input on areas only where your organization is able to take suggestions, and be candid about principles and features that are unlikely to change. We'd aslo love to hear YOUR tips, strategies, or #FAIL stories about creating effective communities. Leave your feedback in the comments!).

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NTEN

APRIL 22, 2011

Reap some quick improvement with these easy four tips! We'd love to hear YOUR tips, strategies, or #FAIL stories about creating a rewarding environment for nonprofit technology staff. ] By Grant Howe, VP Research and Development, Sage Nonprofit Solutions Want to create a more rewarding environment to retain and grow your techies?

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

These tips will clarify how to get started: Job Description vs. Job Posting: What’s the Difference? The Bottom Line The tips above develop a foundation for writing job descriptions for your organization. Job descriptions are a valuable tool for hiring managers and employees. What is the Purpose of the Role?

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

What one mid-sized organization learned about managing a technology project -- and how it can help you. Online Organizer. Food & Water Watch. When you're investing in a large technology project, you want it to go smoothly, from planning to launch.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Scott Bechtler-Levin said on Twitter in less than 140 characters: " Change happens when the desire for gain is greater than the fear of loss." (2) She offers a counter-intuitive tip for moving past it: A counter-intuitive tip for mastering change is to start by wallowing in the feelings of dread it arouses.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

We Are Media is a terrific resource for anyone looking for tips, examples, case studies and information on using social media in a nonprofit organization. Explore the organizational change management issues that social media raises and how to talk about them. The best part: any path you choose will be a good one.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

At the end of this webinar, you will have a concrete action plan, including our top tips and best practices. We will share the best of our best practices for change management. Join us for a comprehensive look at what it really takes to get your data into the system. You will learn: Learn more and register today >>

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NTEN

APRIL 7, 2011

[Editor's note: The following first appeared in the March 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. Read the complete issue of NTEN's new quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders by subscribing to the journal for fre e! ] By Farra Trompeter, Big Duck 1. Decide your goals for communicating in social media.

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NTEN

MARCH 12, 2013

What is the risk of not adapting to a changing technology culture? This issue of NTEN:Change presents variations on that theme: tips and quizzes, inspiration and cautionary tales, examples and humor, all from peers and experts in the nonprofit and technology communities. How can we be sure that the rewards outweigh the risks?

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NTEN

AUGUST 15, 2012

[Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from a feature article in the June 2012 issue of NTEN:Change , NTEN's quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders. Read the rest of article, and the complete issue on "Content Curation" when you subscribe to the journal for free! ]. By Beth Kanter, Beth's Blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2009

The photo above is a series of Earth Day tips that are posted in common areas around the office. These are two simple tips related to technology: Turn your computer off at the end of the day. There are policies and change management issues around working remotely. Think before your print something out.

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