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Build a Board for the Digital Future

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In the digital era, this repetitive thinking is even more toxic. Garth Jordan, CEO of the American Animal Hospital Association , talked about how that attitude aligns with the Board’s relationship with the executive director and the staff. “We’re Our board’s primary role is fiduciary, and they also guide our strategy.

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The sgENGAGE Podcast Episode 228: Technology’s Role in Advancing Philanthropy’s Mission

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Chantal Forster, executive director of the Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG), discusses the top 3 areas where grantmakers can make the most impact in 2022 and how technology can help them achieve that impact. Dependency of digital infrastructure. Effectiveness and frequency of surveys. Dashboard elements that drive success.

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Debunking 3 Myths About Digital Transformation

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The nonprofit and education leaders I work with each have a different definition of “digital transformation.” At Salesforce.org, digital transformation means integrating technology into your organization in a way that enhances your ability to deliver on your mission. Myth #1: “Digital transformation is a distraction from our mission.”.

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Staff Spotlight: Christine Perlick, Director, Client Services

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Meet Christine Perlick , Forum One’s Director of Client Services. My resume is speckled with strategy and user experience (UX) roles, so I always enjoy an opportunity to tap into this passion and collaborate with Forum One’s creative experts. Recently, our team partnered with March of Dimes to develop a Digital Strategy and Roadmap.

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Flat, Tall, or In Between—Is It Time to Evaluate Your Organizational Structure?

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As many as five tiers of responsibility (junior positions, middle managers, executive staff, committees, and the board of directors) are not unusual. That steep trajectory isn’t a good fit with the speed of innovation required to navigate digital markets. Clarify Roles. In my experience, the latter is the more common scenario.

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Classy Welcomes Ford Foundation COO Depelsha McGruder to Its Board of Directors

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As Classy steps into our next chapter with our recent Series D funding and new CEO Christopher Himes , we are also thrilled to announce the appointment of Depelsha McGruder to Classy’s Board of Directors. Learning about Classy created a spark and excitement through those darkest moments, which compelled her to accept this role. .

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Are AI and EI an Odd Couple? Nope, Pairing Bytes With Behavior Is a Perfect Match

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During 2023, I’ve written extensively about all things tech, from digital transformation to MarCom strategies, and more recently AI. Human drivers center digital initiatives where they need to be—on people. podcast Sharon Rice,org Source Director of Business Strategy , and I talked about these shifting dynamics.