sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Today, knowledge work is coming into fashion in foundations and the nonprofit sector. Knowledge work is growing because it sits at an important intersection between grantmaking and equitable change. How the sector understands and engages in knowledge work is crucial to the success of philanthropic efforts.

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Donorbox

JANUARY 30, 2023

Nonprofit leadership helps direct a nonprofit toward meeting its organizational goals while inspiring staff and volunteers to effectively take on the challenges they encounter at work. The leadership of a nonprofit is primarily its Board of Directors.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 14, 2024

If I asked you to describe the work styles of the colleagues on your team, could you tell me how each one prefers to solve problems? We were working on a system selection and installation with a recently promoted IT manager. In her previous role, Sue had limited interaction with other teams in the organization.

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Achieve

MAY 11, 2022

You wouldn’t apply for a job without knowing everything about the role, right? That’s where your role descriptions come into play. Your volunteer role descriptions let potential volunteers know about the skills required for the role, the tasks they’ll be completing, and other important logistical details. The role title.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 8, 2024

That dramatic entrance has changed the role of CTOs. If you’ve participated in a website redesign or AMS conversion, you know it is not always an easy process for either the experts or the novices, especially when teams are unaccustomed to working across disciplines. Technology took center stage. No worries.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 3, 2023

The Volunteer Coordinator of the Event Committee A Vital and Often Overlooked Role Behind every successful nonprofit event, there is a dedicated team of volunteers working tirelessly to make it happen. The Volunteer Coordinator takes charge of the volunteer team, ensuring everyone knows their roles and responsibilities.

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Roles Volunteer Skills Blended 40

Forum One

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Within Forum One, and among the mission-driven organizations we work with, I sense that more people understand that accessibility isn’t a box to check, but rather an integrated part of project design and delivery. Perhaps the dramatic changes to work and home life brought on by the pandemic sparked a greater understanding of accessibility.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

By Jessica Fox , writer at Eventgroove – a one-stop, integrated platform for events, fundraisers, and e-commerce driven to help its customers amplify their brand and reach their goals. As a small nonprofit organizer, you want to do more good work. The better you know them, the more good work your nonprofit can do.

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Chapter Registration Data Education 298

Candid

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

In honor of Labor Day, this blog—the first in a two-part series—offers insights into the various roles that unions play within the social sector, based on data from available recent tax filings (2016 and on). . Unions fight for the economic interests of working people on a larger scale. What is a union? .

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.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

Now that remote work makes a casual stroll through the cubicles challenging, I suggest an intentional approach. Make time to audit the impact working from home is having on your organization. Set Goals Determining what you want to accomplish is the first step. Policing remote workers should not be included in your goals.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 11, 2024

Create and manage different volunteer groups To encourage and facilitate conversation between your member volunteers, use your online community platform to create different groups. Consider grouping volunteer groups based on service roles, veteran volunteers and new volunteers, a general volunteer program news source, and more.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 17, 2023

And, only those managers can craft the types of tailored—as opposed to one-size-fits-all—working arrangements that will aid in both recruitment and retention.” Advance in title and compensation but not be promoted outside of any manager role, where they’ll make the most impact. Focus on people rather than procedures.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 24, 2023

And, without self-awareness, it’s impossible to be a role model for others. More objective decision-making—Clarity about your own goals, values, and priorities makes tough decisions easier and will give you confidence in your choices. You can’t rely on staffers in your organization to fill this role. It sounds simple.

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Classy

JUNE 2, 2021

That’s why we sought to uncover trends among successful nonprofits on the platform and what they do differently early on. Teamwork makes the dream work, so set aside time early on to get internal alignment on your fundraising strategies. Our findings are now your roadmap.

Action 106

Action Difference Fundraising Nonprofit 106

Association Analytics

APRIL 11, 2023

Making technology or process changes in the workplace is hard work. Flexibility and organization go hand in hand when working on user adoption. Doing this can help close any gaps between those who are well-versed and those who might be new to working closely with your data or organization. It takes time. It takes effort.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2023

As a consultant, I’ve worked with associations of every description, and I’ve learned that the organizations that are most successful with digital transformation are also groups that value the human skills. I see the role of associations in society contracting. That’s a different place than where we were, even 25 years ago.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

Volunteers can have an enormous impact on reaching your goals. The team at Giveffect , comprised of former nonprofit professionals and technologists with experience working closely with nonprofits to build the best all-in-one nonprofit software solution, compiled the top three tips to increase volunteer engagement.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 3, 2021

Timely, critical, instructional and enlightening are how I describe the book, Work Disrupted , by Jeff Schwartz. “I I wrote this book to share my view that the future of work, a source of fear for so many, is actually about the opportunities, the resilience, and the growth that we can leverage to do things differently,” explains Schwartz.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 24, 2021

Timely, critical, instructional and enlightening are how I describe the book, Work Disrupted , by Jeff Schwartz. “I I wrote this book to share my view that the future of work, a source of fear for so many, is actually about the opportunities, the resilience, and the growth that we can leverage to do things differently,” explains Schwartz.

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Work Instruction Instructional Chapter 52

.orgSource

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Civic and government partners played pivotal roles in their ability to provide that support. Nancy’s Story “Working with public institutions was especially important during the early days,” Nancy recalled. “We Kristine’s Story The goal of the Kitchen Cabinet was to talk about the great things restaurants do in Milwaukee.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Timely, critical, instructional and enlightening are how I describe the new book, Work Disrupted , by Jeff Schwartz. “I I wrote this book to share my view that the future of work, a source of fear for so many, is actually about the opportunities, the resilience, and the growth that we can leverage to do things differently,” explains Schwartz.

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Work Instruction Instructional Chapter 52

Media Cause

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Communication is the most important tool a project manager and their team has to help clients achieve their goals, especially in the ever-changing landscape of the current workplace. Every facet of the organization benefits from a project management role team member and communicating in the most effective way possible.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 6, 2018

If Skip the resolutions and let’s talk about goal setting for your nonprofit. July 1 represents a new fiscal year for many nonprofits, a time to review programs and previous goals to be sure they’re aligned with the mission and to establish new benchmarks. What will you do differently this year? What are the short-term goals?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2021

You’ll need to understand both elements and how they work together, for a successful end product. Additionally, you might face the prospect of rallying stakeholders and staff towards a common vision, goal, and outcome. Confidence to initiate engagement with your staff and stakeholders and define roles and goals.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2023

Fundraising and the nonprofit sector are no different. Perhaps, robotic infrastructure can support those challenging goals, but it can never achieve them by itself. I am sure that the role of AI will continue to grow and evolve in every part of society. This is profoundly true in the rarefied world of major gifts.

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NetWits

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

By now many of you have been working on your end of year campaigns, but if you haven’t started planning the good news is you still have time to put a plan in place to maximize end of year giving. Share your goal! Goals give us focus, something to achieve, and make us feel that we’re a part of something greater than ourselves.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

It can be tough to know how to move forward since your donors have different communication goals than your nonprofit. The two organizations are partners that share the same cause – fighting hunger – yet they have different philosophies and audiences, leading them to pursue different approaches with fundraising and communications.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 26, 2024

And, only those managers can craft the types of tailored—as opposed to one-size-fits-all—working arrangements that will aid in both recruitment and retention.” Advance in title and compensation but not be promoted outside of any manager role, where they’ll make the most impact. Focus on people rather than procedures.

Management 78

Management Develop Authoring Leadership 78

Classy

JUNE 2, 2021

That’s why we sought to uncover trends among successful nonprofits on the platform and what they do differently early on. Teamwork makes the dream work, so set aside time early on to get internal alignment on your fundraising strategies. Our findings are now your roadmap.

Action 52

Action Difference Fundraising Nonprofit 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 2, 2021

And through that work, we know that nature provides for us as much as it depends on us. The project includes 253,000 acres that are managed by The Nature Conservancy — not as a preserve, but as working forestland that supports jobs, recreation, and climate mitigation by maintaining and restoring healthy habitats. About the Author.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

Nonprofit strategic planning is the process of creating a blueprint that guides an organization for a specified time period and helps accomplish its goals. The strategic planning process involves reflecting on your mission to identify your most important goals and determining the strategies you’ll use to reach them.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

Does it seem like everyone you know is raving about a new tool that’s revolutionizing the way employees in all industries are doing their work? 1) Creating Custom Donation Appeals in Minutes Use ChatGPT to craft a sequence of donation appeals with the goal of encouraging your stakeholders to make a donation.

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Tools Fundraising Analytics Analysis 361

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

60-Day One-on-One Follow-Up Questions Do you have enough, too much or too little time to do your work? What can the organization do to help you become more successful in your role? How does it go when your supervisor offers construction criticism or corrects your work? Who do you talk to when you have questions about your work?

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Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Set goals for your volunteer program. Define your volunteer roles. With enough volunteers, you might even have the team necessary to expand your work to new locations and better serve your community. Identify the organizations in your community (if any) that are already working to solve this issue. Train volunteers.

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Volunteer Program Roles Training 87

EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

To kick off 2023, we asked our partners, what are some new habits nonprofit practitioners should build with their donors, volunteers, and other supporters to help them meet their long-term organizational goals? Acknowledgement is important, but gratitude can make the difference between keeping or losing a donor relationship.

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Qgiv

APRIL 22, 2024

Nonprofit marketing refers to all of the different strategies your organization uses across the various channels of communication to spread awareness about your cause and gain new supporters for your mission. Nonprofit marketing goals often focus around building recognition, fostering community, and increasing your funds raised.

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Marketing Guide Nonprofit Channel 52

Neon CRM

AUGUST 18, 2023

In the same way year-end giving is a chance for donors to gain last minute tax deductions, your year-end giving campaign is an eleventh-hour opportunity to push your organization’s financial goals for the year over the finish line. But remember not to make your year-end appeal all about reaching your goals. Goals S.M.A.R.T.

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