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5 Tips for Community Health Centers to Transition to New Fund Accounting Software

sgEngage

You need data collection and data structure skills, not just a data entry person—someone who knows how your organization operates and the best ways for information to be delivered. Name a point of contact who sees the big picture. You’ll also want someone who is familiar with compliance, especially GAAP and FASB.

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Information: The Better Half of IT

sgEngage

As a Database Administrator, my world revolves around helping users make sense of the information they receive, from voice-of-the-customer anecdotes and impressions to polished Key Performance Indicator (KPI) graphs, charts, and dashboards. This will give you the full picture of how your organization handles data. That’s okay!

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Supercharge Your Intern Program: 18 Proven Assignment Ideas Across Marketing, Data, & More

Whole Whale

Custom photo stock This is a fun excuse for an intern to run around the office and any physical sites to take good pictures of work in action. Update and benchmark the organization chart It’s amazing how quickly this can fall out of date. Be sure to have a backup of your files when giving an intern the ability to modify.

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Mastering The Art Of Idea Generation And Sharing

Bloomerang

The facilitator can call on people individually or, when multiple voices chime in simultaneously, create a structured queue, saying for example, “Let’s hear from Amy, then Cynthia, and then Brad.” If you’re meeting in person, try to draw simple pictures. Even using charts and graphs can help a lot. Even a verbal picture.

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We've Built The Tools You Need for 2018

Everyaction

FALL Build Beautiful Charts & Graphs with Data Visualization on EveryAction Whether it's for a board meeting or a conference, nonprofit professionals often spend hours of time trying to figure out ways to present their data. Often, this means settling for (pretty ugly) charts with data estimates made in Excel or Powerpoint, but no more!

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9 Nonprofit Leadership Skills Every Founder & Director Must Master

Get Fully Funded

Be ready to paint the picture of where you’re going and then motivate folks to join you for the journey. Explain what needs to be done and how it fits into the big picture. A leader who can’t manage their time is distracted and disorganized, always working on things at the last minute. Leading people. There’s too much to do.

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Planning Your Nonprofit’s Capital Campaign: 4 Do's & Don'ts

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Do your research to understand the structure and timeline of a typical capital campaign in advance. You’ll also develop guiding documents and resources like your case for support and preliminary gift range chart. But the board has only generally expressed enthusiasm for the campaign’s big-picture purpose on paper.