Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

“In the next ten to fifteen years, rapid change in a post-pandemic world and emerging technology will revolutionize nearly every job, eliminate some, and create new forms of work that we have yet to imagine,” says Deanna Mulligan , author of the new book, Hire Purpose: How Smart Companies Can Close The Skills Gap. It is the entire world.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 17, 2021

By Brian Greenwald , Nonprofit Superfan at Generate_Impact – a human-centered technology services company focused solely on celebrating and serving humanitarian, social impact and sustainability organizations and causes. First of all, what is “Tech Team Augmentation”? Not exactly a term that rolls off the tongue. But there is a catch.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 17, 2024

But no organization (other than a government monopoly like the Department of Motor Vehicles) can force customers to buy your product/service. Martin : Lots of what you have been taught either in formal business education or in the company/industry in which you work are just plain wrong.

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sgEngage

JULY 20, 2021

In our most recent white paper, “ Exploring Environmental Social Governance ” we include a section that picks apart the pieces of ESG, including a list of some of the items under the “social” category. 59% of Americans say it is no longer acceptable for companies to be silent on social justice issues.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

“In the next ten to fifteen years, rapid change in a post-pandemic world and emerging technology will revolutionize nearly every job, eliminate some, and create new forms of work that we have yet to imagine,” says Deanna Mulligan , author of the book, Hire Purpose: How Smart Companies Can Close The Skills Gap. It is the entire world.

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sgEngage

JUNE 17, 2021

I literally don’t go a day without seeing something new pop into my inbox about Environment, Social and Governance (ESG). It might be a report issued by another company, a seminar on how to tackle thinking about a key material issue, or a question from a peer asking, “How do I get started?”. Where to begin indeed!

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

According to a Community Brands study from 2020, 79% of members say they want targeted, valuable content such as relevant suggestions on continuing education resources, information on industry news, upcoming events and recognition of accomplishments. Of course, this kind of tool must be trustworthy and backed by a reputable company.

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Forum One

APRIL 20, 2023

We are so proud to share that Mike Shoag, Forum One’s Vice President of Government Services, is a 2023 Engage FedGov Honoree! As part of the 2023 Engage FedGov leadership awards, Mike Shoag has been recognized, alongside an impressive list of peers, as an exceptional leader in the Federal government sector.

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

This metric is created by asking your constituents one simple question: “On a scale from 0 to 10, how likely are you to recommend this product/company to a friend or colleague?” She is a futurist and avid consumer of the latest research, data, and provocative insights from industry thought leaders.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 31, 2021

Despite the need to address this gap, PhotoDNA and related tools are currently facing attacks from both tech sector policies (like expanded adoption of end-to-end encryption ) and government regulation (such as the European Union’s ePrivacy Directive ). The Responsibility of Tech Companies.

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Forum One

JULY 27, 2022

Her background spans a number of industries including insurance, healthcare, government technology, and digital services. I’m absolutely thrilled to have Meigan on board and look forward to seeing how she helps us to continue growing as a company. Meigan lives in Maryland with her husband and daughter. .

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Nucleus

MARCH 2, 2021

Excerpted from “Why Is It So Hard to Become a Data-Driven Company?” A newly released executive survey revealed that 99% of major American companies invested last year in data and analytics, and 91.9% Conclusion and Next Steps It’s worth noting that companies have made great progress over the course of the past decade.

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VisionLink

APRIL 9, 2020

culture is the immediate outpouring of offers from volunteers and companies urgently wanting to help those stricken by misfortune. Visionlink is providing pro bono licenses for COVID-19 response to each state and territory, access to agencies and state governments, as well as training and technical support for response.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Although the most popular accounting software products- like QuickBooks and SAP- handle the needs of businesses in many industries, nonprofits have a unique business model and accounting standards and require different features and functionality from accounting software. So far, that sounds pretty familiar to how all companies operate.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 3, 2023

Your board members can play a crucial role in nonprofit governance and as potential major donors. According to Double the Donation statistics , companies donate an average of $20 to $26 billion to nonprofits each year. Make the most of board members and their networks. Prioritize corporate philanthropy and workplace giving.

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Non Profit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Image Credit: Jon Tyson on unsplash.com X Corp, the company formerly known as Twitter, sued a nonprofit dedicated to exposing and counteracting digital hate speech which has published research critical of the tech company’s handling of hate speech on its platform. And such concerns have been echoed by several US representatives.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Nonprofit conferences are a great opportunity for industry professionals to hone their skills, network with their peers, and learn innovative new strategies to help their organizations thrive. Nonprofit conferences can feature a variety of topics, like fundraising, marketing, nonprofit tech, and leadership.

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Cloud 4 Good

MARCH 30, 2021

Before my time at Cloud for Good, I worked for a medical transcription company as a Microsoft Network Administrator. With the wide-ranging consequences of last year’s Blackbaud breach still being felt by many across industries today, this breach was so devastating because Blackbaud was unable to say what exact data was touched.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

They are activities that are frequently governed and controlled by policies and procedures, such as: Evaluating where the blind spots lie in your organization is one way to begin conversations about risk. I have a friend who is a scientist in a large engineering company,” Sig advises. The first step is intensive brainstorming.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Some companies would rather do nothing than do the wrong thing. We must make it more acceptable for companies to act, while we all improve and learn together, than to sit on the fence. This is why Salesforce has demonstrated that it is possible for a large multinational company to get to net zero. We have to act now.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 25, 2016

"Organizations will pay significant consequences if they don't work openly, honestly and proactively with government and society. This is the advice from the authors of the new book, Connect: How Companies Succeed By Engaging Radically With Society. John Browne Question: What does history tell us about the mistakes that companies make?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 2, 2021

And it is here where our work as a nonprofit organization can influence the way communities and industries around the world think about and work with nature. From loggers to trucking companies to timber and pulp mills, the timber industry is a bedrock of local economies in many parts of the U.S. © Cameron Davidson; May 2019.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Question: What is the best way for a company leader to use the book? I’m expecting a dramatic growth in the industry. The world has changed dramatically since the earlier edition was published. It is not only trade that is globalized now, but also communications—and thanks to these contributors, the text reflects that.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 28, 2013

We are a high tech organization that is not organized as a for-profit company, but instead as a nonprofit charitable corporation working to ensure technology serves all of humanity. At Benetech , we like to think of ourselves as part of Silicon Valley’s heart. We believe it’s possible to build on top of this asset without recreating it.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 21, 2021

In the episode, Holly spoke with Blackbaud’s VP of Corporate Citizenship and Philanthropy Rachel Hutchisson about the past year, the growth in need for employee relief funds, and the extensive research E4E Relief has conducted to further the industry. They can even be a great way to increase company loyalty and employee engagement!

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Forum One

MAY 3, 2021

Redesigning a government agency or department website is no small task. Here are the essential areas to focus on when taking on a government website redesign. Forum One works with local, state and federal government agencies. Forum One works with local, state and federal government agencies. This gets at the requirements.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 1, 2023

At the 2022 ANA Nonprofit Federation Winter Conference, presented by Data Axle, you’ll hear case studies and success stories from experts and industry leaders that offer you actionable solutions to the issues and challenges you face in 2022’s challenging and dynamic environment. Audience size : 15,000 (SXSW EDU); 37,000 (SXSW).

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Somewhere, there is a company selling the likes of UberEats and Grubhub security stickers because customers love to feel good about their food. Historically, the trust as a service model has been used to grow businesses, get new customers, and set industry service/safety standards.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 16, 2017

21, 2017, the transportation company Uber debuted a new self-driving car program in Tempe, Arizona. Uber is not the only company debuting this newest innovation- Waymo, a Google subsidiary, and General Motors are both testing their own self-driving cars in the Phoenix area. Scaling programs appropriately.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 9, 2014

Governments in developing countries are thinking seriously about how to provide quality secondary education, noted Gallucci and Roy, yet less known are which interventions are economical and will increase demand, access, and retention. This is where philanthropy comes in. This is a hopeful time in the long arc of inclusive education.

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sgEngage

APRIL 11, 2024

This is the industry’s best-practice way for enabling different software applications to exchange data. A common scenario is when there is staff turnover, and nobody is aware that the app even exists (lack of visibility and a governing team). It can be given only the permissions necessary for the application to do its job.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 1, 2016

In our quest to build better products and better meet the needs of the world for information, we built the most amazing system for effortless government surveillance as a byproduct. Forcing tech companies to weaken their products through compelling the creation of backdoors would be a massive step backwards. government.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 3, 2022

The event kicked off with opening remarks by Joan Garry , an industry veteran and champion for the nonprofit sector, which led directly into the first panel discussion on the topic of climate. . Industry Leaders Share Insights and Learnings in Breakout Sessions and Panels. From Climate Change to Navigating the Unexpected.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The 36th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute will feature nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance, and government discussing the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. 15th Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium. Jan 24 - 25.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 11, 2020

This new revenue recognition standard is intended to improve the comparability of revenue recognition practices across entities, industries, jurisdictions, and capital markets, including nonprofits. Often time these transactions occur when government agencies elect to outsource certain services. The answer is, not exactly.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 19, 2013

For example, a recent project of hers is Startup Box: South Bronx, or [SB] 2 —a nonprofit startup incubator and tech education center that aims to connect the creativity of the South Bronx with the power of the tech industry by bringing together students, startups and community members. [SB]

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EveryAction

APRIL 21, 2017

Learn more about renewable energy sources like wind energy and then look at your investments and take steps to ensure you're not inadvertently funding causes or companies that are damaging the environment - check out 350.org's org's Fossil Free campaign for ways to get started.

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