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Developing staff technology skills in your nonprofit

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How do you go about developing the technology skills of your staff? In this post, I will briefly explain how to pinpoint which technology skills folks need, assess current skill levels, provide training that doesn’t stink, and nurture a technology-positive culture where tech skills are a priority.

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Building A Nonprofit Board That Understands Financial Stewardship

Kindful

But some general knowledge about financial literacy will bode well. You want board members who are able to successfully function in the role of financial stewardship of your nonprofit. Take advantage of National Literacy Month. Their roles and responsibilities have greater weight. Here’s how you can build that board.

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Putting the AI in Education: Stepping Toward Generative Artificial Intelligences 

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If we had known the full consequences of Steve Jobs showing us that first iPhone on stage in 2007 and its impacts on our lives, attention, interactions, children, environment, physical and mental health, what hard questions would we have asked? We didn’t ask. Undoubtedly, the tools we use to shape the world end up shaping us.

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Client Spotlight: Byte Back

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Byte Back is a nonprofit computer skills and career training center located in Washington, D.C. Glenn taught himself the skills needed to maintain and repair computers. They achieve this through transformative digital advocacy, digital literacy, and tech certification training. They simply had to prove they could fix a computer.

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Understanding Impact Metrics for Your Nonprofit: A Guide

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In this sense, impact metrics are the specific measures of the positive and negative effects of an intervention, action, or project on individuals, communities, or the environment. For example, an output metric for a literacy program might be the number of books read by program participants. Why Are Impact Metrics Important?

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Research Friday: Financial literacy: understanding money for today’s activities and tomorrow’s security

ASU Lodestar Center

And your role (board or staff) determines how you contribute to the overall security of the nonprofit with which you are affiliated. The third section of the study addresses the role of the governing board and asks and answers the following question, "Do board function and performance affect organizational effectiveness?"

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Employee Recruitment and Retention: 4 Engagement Tips

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This was initially a struggle, as the lack of face-to-face interaction makes it much harder to teach concepts and learn about a new role. When recruiting, it’s not rare for employers to have trouble finding candidates with the exact experience and skills they need. Courses that are recommended based on your learners and past data.