Fast Company Tech

APRIL 11, 2025

Its a small but telling behavior: instead of passively reading the news, users are instinctively treating it as a jumping-off point for a deeper conversation. On X, for example, people often tag Grok a chatbot built into the platformto ask follow-up questions about trending stories.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

It requires initiating conversations with existing followers and engaging with other relevant accounts. It’s important to view social media as a conversation, not just a one-way communication tool. By acknowledging these interactions, nonprofits show appreciation for their followers’ participation and reinforce a sense of community.

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.orgSource

APRIL 22, 2025

They should become a part of your organizational DNA, woven into strategic planning, team conversations, and boardroom discussions. Lets start the conversation. Do we have the internal capabilitiesand mindsetto experiment, adapt, and scale quickly? These arent questions you answer once. Ready to lead your association into the future?

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

During those conversations, […]. It’s a silent partner in our work; and if things aren’t going well, that uncooperative software platform often takes the wrap. My business revolves around digital initiatives. When people call me to discuss a new purchase, I ask lots of questions.

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Ars Technica

MARCH 13, 2025

Last year, Microsoft showed off a pair of concept videos highlighting how "real-time conversations with your AI companion copilot" might one day provide personalized guidance and companionship while playing a solo game of Minecraft. Wait, is that it? Can you install it?"

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Fast Company Tech

MAY 8, 2025

While the conversation can feel difficult, its important to be thoughtful about how you say goodbye, says Melody Wilding , author of Managing Up: How to Get What you Need from the People in Charge and human behavior professor at Hunter College in New York City. If you work for 40 years, that translates to about 15 jobsand 15 resignations.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

As two positive psychology experts, weve identified six of the most common internal barriers that can interfere with your ability to listen well, and developed a framework of six “radical listening” skills that can help you have better conversations and build better relationships. Comparing: It happened to me!

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.orgSource

MARCH 18, 2025

A committed chair can inspire the board to embrace change, model strategic thinking, and keep conversations focused on what truly matters. Lets start a conversation about how we can support your governance journey. For association executives, the key is partnership. Ready to take your governance to the next level? .orgSource

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

Thats the conversation my recent Fast Company article sparked, and the response has been overwhelming. But as the dust settles on this conversation, Ive been thinking about a different question: If leadership needs to evolve, what role does Gen Z play in shaping the change they want? Initiate conversations and share ideas.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Donation page conversion rate: This data point represents the total number of donations you received divided by the number of donation pages, multiplied by 100. Please get rid of these as they do a huge disservice to your conversions! Number of opens: This is the total number of email subscribers who opened the email.

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 2, 2025

Join us for Arreva Answers: Real Fundraising Solutions for Donor Retention, Acquisition, and Engagement a live Q&A where your questions drive the conversation. No slides, no fluff. Just straight answers from experts whove seen it all.

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Fast Company Tech

MAY 13, 2025

It’s a lot more of wearing them on your sleeve and opening up the conversation for a leader to then ask how they areand they will tell you. If we really want to have conversations around mental health and the workplace, it’s got to be supported at all levels. “I could tell you every employee that went to Coachella.”

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Candid

OCTOBER 22, 2024

We’re evolving and adapting these principles over time with continued conversations and healthy arguments: Is community-centric fundraising what you do externally, what you do internally, or both? We treat donors as partners, and this means that we are transparent, assume the best intentions, and occasionally have difficult conversations.

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Engadget

MAY 13, 2025

During Tuesday's airing of The Android Show: I/O Edition , the company said its family of AI models would soon power the conversational experiences on Android Auto, Wear OS, Google TV and beyond. They do, but Google is promising Gemini will make every device it comes to more conversational.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 21, 2025

Stress, whether from physical challenges like ice baths or mental stressors like tough conversations , fosters resilience and long-term wellbeing, he says. I call it diving into the ice bath of hard, stressful conversations , becoming just a little bit more comfortable with our discomfort, so we can unwind a lot of infirmities, he says.

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Fast Company Tech

MAY 8, 2025

Helping with the busywork A February 2025 OpenAI report on ChatGPT use among college-aged users found that more than one-quarter of their ChatGPT conversations were education-related. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article.

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Ars Technica

MARCH 18, 2025

There's a new Google AI model in town, and it can generate or edit images as easily as it can create textas part of its chatbot conversation. The results aren't perfect, but it's quite possible everyone in the near future will be able to manipulate images this way. Last Wednesday, Google expanded access to Gemini 2.0

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Engadget

MARCH 13, 2025

The new update would instead show every message in the thread in one place, making the flow of conversation clearer. It would especially be beneficial for those latter ones, considering it's always impossible to keep track of an ongoing conversation between multiple people.

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The MatrixFiles

MAY 8, 2025

The conversations are inspiring, filled with examples of strategic initiatives, membership growth, innovative partnerships, and new revenue streams. Lets start a conversation. And yet, theres one topic that rarely comes up unless theres a problem: technology.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Key takeaways: Optimizing landing pages for conversions Designing seamless donor journeys from first interaction to post-donation follow-up Leveraging storytelling through website design to build deeper emotional connections Join us to lean about the role of user experience (UX) and website design in driving online donations.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

Through real-life stories and research-backed strategies, she breaks down 10 key conversations that help you build influence, set boundaries, and operate from a position of power. The book begins with the most foundational conversations: Alignment: How do I know which tasks are most crucial to focus on?

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Candid

JANUARY 7, 2025

I can revisit our initial conversation and say something like: You know that my priority is ensuring we achieve the greatest impact. This approach centers our shared commitment to impact and fosters trust, even in difficult conversations. Address power dynamics.

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DonorPerfect

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The DonorPerfect team recently welcomed Lynne Wester, leader of the Donor Relations Group and host of the podcast Fundraising is Funny, for a conversation on best practices for nurturing your donors after Giving Tuesday or any other day of giving.

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.orgSource

MAY 13, 2025

The conversation around AI has shifted from speculation to reality almost overnight. What was once seen as a distant innovation is now reshaping the way we work, connect, and create. For associations organizations built on trust, expertise, and community the rise of AI isn’t just a question of adaptation.

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Charity Village

APRIL 23, 2025

Youve probably seen it popping up in webinars, newsletters, and boardroom conversations. We have partnered with Enkel to host a free webinar. Register now! AI is having a moment in the nonprofit world.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 22, 2025

Caltrain's conversion cost more than $2.4 Southern California's Metrolink offers a much bigger rail network than Caltrain, hence a bigger pricetag for conversion. Modernizing other long-distance and commuter rail systems will take a lot of cash. billion, with at least $700 million provided by CHSR.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 11, 2024

As nonprofit social media managers , we have to be thinking about conversions. Conversions are simply marketing objectives for your audience to complete, such as subscribing to a mailing list or making a donation. And the way to increase conversions? 3) Make it frictionless. Make the entire process frictionless.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 1, 2025

In the past week, I had “conversations” with two leaders who talked too much. ” Whenever our conversation reached a natural pause, she would quickly fill the gap with another anecdote. Were team members experiencing the same one-sided conversations? They were good people with interesting stories to share.

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Singularity Hub

MARCH 18, 2025

Or have a private conversation in public without other people hearing you? Offices and military settings could also benefit from localized speech zones for confidential conversations. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 22, 2025

Stroebel says that teens may resist conversations that pivot around specific examples. When a teen waves away a parent's concerns and shuts down the conversation, Stroebel says that it can be helpful to try a different approach, like waiting for another opportunity, rather than trying to force the issue.

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Fast Company Tech

MAY 13, 2025

I paused the conversation, switched from text to voice note, and eventually asked if we could meet in person so that I could show up in a way that honors him. That single decision, to press pause, completely changed the tone and outcome of the conversation. Equal Self Justin would want to know how the conversation could go better.

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Ars Technica

MARCH 3, 2025

The company's conversational Gemini Live will soon be able to view live video and screen sharing, a feature Google previously demoed as Project Astra. At Mobile World Congress, Google confirmed that a long-awaited Gemini AI feature it first teased nearly a year ago is ready for launch.

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Candid

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Then in 2022, our volunteer Allocations Committee , comprising a group of people diverse in age and identity from inside and outside the sector, began conducting one-on-one conversations with prospective grantees. This “Request for Conversation” process has reduced time spent on applications from an average of eight hours to two.

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Futurism

MARCH 18, 2025

It's late to the party, but behind the scenes, Bloomberg reports that Apple is secretly working on a new feature for its AirPods that could translate face-to-face conversations in real-time. The release of iOS 19 is expected to be sometime this year.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 14, 2025

In every conversation, you have the opportunity to set the tone for your leadership, for the team, and for yourself. This includes expressing your expectations and having clear boundary conversations to redistribute and delegate work that is no longer yours. This might sound like: Jane handles this project now.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

In this post, you’ll learn why diversifying your funding matters and get tips and ideas for starting the conversation with your counterparts in development. How to Measure: Evaluate cost per dollar raised, donor acquisition costs, and conversion rates. Tell a compelling story that pulls at the heartstrings.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 30, 2025

A fourth button appears to load the same prompt into your own Meta AI conversation, so you can see what you get when you ask Meta AI the same question. Per Meta, once you get everything synced up, you’ll be able to start a conversation on the glasses and continue it on the app.

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