Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Project management establishes a roadmap and timeline to get to its destination, and great project managers consider the journey it takes to get there. Project managers utilize a set of tools and processes that help identify resources and their efficacy. To be clear, a project manager does not solely create or execute the plan.

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VisionLink

AUGUST 31, 2023

Working on small pilot projects to the nation’s largest natural disasters, you can join a great group of colleagues who wake up every day to improve solutions for amazing customers and partners. The PM documents project specifications and manages custom projects as well as new customer launches. Learn more and apply on Indeed.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 28, 2024

Develop a Detailed Project Budget A well-developed project budget is a key component of a successful grant application. Nonprofits should create a detailed budget that accurately reflects the costs associated with implementing the proposed project or program.

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Candid

AUGUST 25, 2022

I had recently joined Madison House Autism Foundation as the Director of the Autism After 21 Utah Project (AA21 Utah). For the next phase of the AA21 Utah project, our research will serve as a launchpad for local community work throughout the state. In May 2021, I had to face the inevitable: I could no longer avoid fundraising.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 21, 2013

When the Women’s Law Project decided to upgrade their computing capabilities earlier this year, IT Director and Programs Manager Barbara DiTullio knew she wanted a system that would provide flexibility, efficiency, and security. Our Impact'

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EveryAction

MARCH 8, 2023

Be sure this person is allowed enough time to manage the software implementation project and regular work tasks, which might require pausing some of the person’s tasks or temporarily shifting tasks to other staff members in the organization until the software implementation project is completed. Locate your data.

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Forum One

JUNE 4, 2024

In her new role as Vice President of Delivery, Molly assumes a strategic executive position, shaping a vision for efficient delivery amidst evolving project landscapes. Excellent delivery ensures that our project teams are good stewards of our clients’ investments, and always focused on achieving the desired impact.

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Forum One

MAY 21, 2024

Forum One’s Creative Director, Corey Jones, recently sat down with our friends at the Davey Awards as part of the Davey Awards Visionaries series. By staying informed on the latest in design and technology, we bring fresh ideas to every project.” The post Talking About Our Creative Ethos appeared first on Forum One.

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NTEN

JUNE 6, 2013

Julia, a staff member at a nonprofit, offers her story about project management and personal growth. Having never managed a project, I was thrilled when the Executive Director asked if I wanted to be the project manager for the website initiative. Project management seemed easy and straightforward.

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Global Giving

JULY 25, 2017

Jessamine Chin Director, VMWare Foundation Who She Is: As Director of the VMware Foundation, Jessamine Chin leads engagement for VMware's 20,000+ employees and heads their worldwide, social impact programs. Why is that important to the success of these projects? We know technology pro bono projects can feel daunting.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Julia, a staff member at a nonprofit, offers her story about project management and personal growth. Having never managed a project, I was thrilled when the Executive Director asked if I wanted to be the project manager for the website initiative. Project management seemed easy and straightforward.

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Everyaction

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Reproductive Health Access Project works at the crossroads of the medical community and the reproductive rights space to mobilize and train clinicians to ensure access to abortion, contraception, and miscarriage care. How did the Reproductive Health Access Project start? We love a good origin story.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Frame the Issues Risk isn’t on most directors’ list of favorite topics for discussion. Highlighting organizational or project-related weaknesses can be confrontational and require a level of candor that may be outside the board’s comfort zone. Adding to the complication, unless you are currently facing a challenge, risk is abstract.

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 4, 2023

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. You see, at least once a year, we do a webinar where we showcase some of the amazing projects of our clients.

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The MatrixFiles

MAY 1, 2024

For a change, Leah Monica, Director of Marketing at Matrix Group, interviewed me about my personal journey and the journey of Matrix Group. So directors and managers actively reach out to staff via Slack and email, and we devote the start of every meeting to socializing and sharing. We do a lot of co-working.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 14, 2022

Across the nonprofit sector, organizations usually utilize the psychology of giving in one of two ways: In one case, the Executive Director, Development Director, or Board Member who’s responsible for creating fundraising appeals assumes all donors have the same motivations for giving that they do.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 13, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology WeAreMedia Project August 13, 2008 Yet another great NTEN project is happening, spearheaded by Beth Kanter, to develop a Social Media toolkit for Nonprofits.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 20, 2024

Your organization needs to do its research before deciding on the right technology for your staff and members. Additionally, you need to prepare for a successful project implementation and the launch of your new AMS. Choosing the right association management software (AMS) is a major decision.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Get your executive director on board. Finally, the last crucial ingredient to executing your AMS implementation is to ensure your executive director is ready to lead throughout the process. Having your executive director’s support will also help you navigate the process of launching AMS access to your members.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

I was asked to facilitate a session on the question, "Should CEOs and Executive Directors Use Social Media?". You may be wondering if that means that your executive director and CEO needs to write a blog or have their own Twitter account to share their wisdom. I think it depends. . He is using Twitter for donor accountability.

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NTEN

MARCH 2, 2011

Peter Campbell, IT Director, Earthjustice As an IT Director, co-workers, peers, and consultants frequently ask me, "Do you use Microsoft Project ?" Then I elaborate with my true opinion of Project: it's a great tool if you're building a bridge or a luxury hotel. Think of it as MS Project lite. Your email app.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 6, 2023

Natasha Rochelle Associate Director of Operations at the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) Natasha Rochelle recently demonstrated her leadership at SAME by successfully implementing Nimble AMS at her association. Bowen is a consultant and focuses on the implementation of Nimble AMS and Salesforce platforms 5.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 5, 2020

Recently, I’ve encountered a phenomenon among development staffs and non-profit executive directors that seems to effect organizations both large and small. But, far too often, these things are done instead of focusing on other, ongoing projects. The Solution.

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sgEngage

JUNE 23, 2022

Open, honest, and transparent communication with grantee partners can help minimize power imbalances and help foster a sense of mutual transparency and accountability that is critical to our success as grantmakers.

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Pamela Grow

APRIL 25, 2024

Their Executive Director, Whitney King, consistently communicates with her supporters with charismatic warmth and empathy. In other words, false, uninspiring, robotic, and most definitely not how I would communicate with a friend. Take a cue from Christian Legal Aid of DC, a nonprofit offering free legal services in the Washington, DC area.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 4, 2020

The prospect should also know that you are getting ready to make an ask, and be familiar with the project or program for which you are seeking support. Perhaps they would give to your organization, but not to the project or program within your non-profit that you suggested.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 21, 2014

In my other life, I serve as the Executive Director of a volunteer-run nonprofit that is focused on youth leadership development. Soon though, my term as Executive Director will be coming to an end and our board of directors selected my successor, who will be vacating her seat on the board of directors. Added Perspective.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

As a former nonprofit development director, I know I could have used some short useful basic information on the steps to grantseeking to get things going quickly, so I thought I’d alert you to Stephanie’s wisdom. Once you plan your project, it will be easier to evaluate specific funding sources (our next step!) Outcomes 3.

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Forum One

MAY 13, 2022

Honored for her experience helping mission-driven organizations accomplish impact through digital strategy, Molly Mattessich , Forum One’s Managing Director of Project Delivery, has been named to the Women We Admire list of Top 50 Women Leaders of Virginia.

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EveryAction

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

from our friend Maureen Wallbeoff Lisa pinged me the other day—she’s the development director for a social justice organization. As I told Lisa, you’re responsible for crafting a clear vision of your project, articulating why it’s a priority , and defining your requirements. Your proposal format (be flexible!)

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2019

They build wings in museums, sponsor new research at hospitals, and provide large amounts of financial support for special projects. During your solicitation meeting, make sure you communicate: How much money the project needs. Major donors are the most valuable supporters of the nonprofit world. What you expect the end result to be.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 26, 2023

Designed for executive directors, development leaders and board members, this session will allow you to consider your own organization while exploring real-world examples from professionals with a combined 40 years of capital campaign and nonprofit fundraising experience. Assess your project’s need for a feasibility study.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Director, Web Services. If your job involves doing projects for other staff – such as posting online content, IT tech support, or database management – you may find it challenging to manage your own daily To Do List and to plan farther ahead. Diane Greenhalgh. Pulmonary Hypertension Association.

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Candid

AUGUST 6, 2021

Cara Mertes, most recently project director for the Ford Foundation's Moving Image Exploration, former director of the Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program and Fund , and former executive producer of the PBS documentary series POV , will serve as the founding director of IRIS.

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Candid

JULY 13, 2023

Instead of a giant stack of papers, you just need to write a few pages to create a LOI that will get the funder excited to support your cause or project. A brief description of your organization and why this particular project is important. It’s your first chance to connect your project with the funder’s philanthropic mission.

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Candid

MAY 20, 2024

The importance of capacity building for small BIPOC-led or Black women-led (BIPOC CEO, executive director, or president and majority BIPOC board) BIPOC-serving nonprofits cannot be overstated. These constraints can leave organizations scrambling to cover essential expenses and unable to focus on long-term sustainability and strategic growth.

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EveryAction

APRIL 5, 2023

Depending on the size, reach, and impact anticipated from a technology change, engaging the board of directors is often critical to your success. At this point, your board may have nuts-and-bolts questions about how you’ll run this technology-implementation project. A roadmap is a pathway to the future state!

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