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Using Music and Data to Measure Impact and Wellbeing

Saleforce Nonprofit

Whilst we can present as a music organisation that makes beeping noises with kids, we are actually interested in positively impacting their sense of wellbeing. Salesforce helps us to count and report on whatever we want, but does that data actually help us improve? Here’s how we’re doing it. Understand What You’re Doing and Why.

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9 Nonprofit Leadership Skills Every Founder & Director Must Master

Get Fully Funded

It’s like a band with no director – everyone is playing their own song and together it’s just noise instead of beautiful chords of music. They can help the organization set and achieve goals. It can attract a lot of support, with donors and volunteers lining up to help. There are lots of tools out there that can help.

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Study the Data, But Eat the Cake—Put the Human Factor Forward

.orgSource

Cognitive bias can be helpful when you need to make decisions quickly. These functions put facts in the hands of CEOs, boards of directors, and any other leader who, in an increasingly competitive environment, must take off their rose-colored glasses and see that their pet pony is actually a nag. How the music business is evolving.

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What Do Successful Associations Have in Common? What We’re Learning from the Associations Thrive Podcast

The MatrixFiles

Each week, I interview association and nonprofit CEOs, Presidents and Executive Directors about the things their organization is doing to increase membership, generate revenue, and ultimately thrive. The podcast is available on Apple, Google, Spotify, Amazon Music and Stitcher (you have no reason not to listen!).

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Culture, Community, and Technology—A Successful 2022 Convergence

.orgSource

Complacency doesn’t grow organizations or help members meet professional challenges. Sharon Rice ,orgSource Managing Director of Business Strategy, is one of those insightful people who discovers hidden opportunities and helps leaders outline a path and a process to seize the moment. Sometimes a wake-up call isn’t a bad thing.

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Streaming Games Isn’t Pie In The Sky, More Like Pie In The Face

The NonProfit Times

But that’s exactly what happened at a Zeldathon marathon named after the game The Legend of Zelda that benefited medical charity Help Hope Live. “It Taking a pie in the face was an unusual but heartfelt way for me to help express our gratitude,” said Shannon Shensky, director of communications at Help Hope Live.

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What Do Successful Associations Have in Common? What We’re Learning from the Associations Thrive Podcast

The MatrixFiles

Each week, I interview association and nonprofit CEOs, Presidents and Executive Directors about the things their organization is doing to increase membership, generate revenue, and ultimately thrive. The podcast is available on Apple, Google, Spotify, Amazon Music and Stitcher (you have no reason not to listen!).