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The Culture Map

Eric Jacobsen Blog

"It is only when you start to identify what is typical in your culture, but different from others, that you can begin to open a dialogue of sharing, learning, and ultimately understanding." And, one that should be required reading for any leader doing business globally or leading a culturally diverse workforce. It's a fascinating read.

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How To Understand Cultural Differences To Drive Business Success

Eric Jacobsen Blog

"It is only when you start to identify what is typical in your culture, but different from others, that you can begin to open a dialogue of sharing, learning, and ultimately understanding." And, one that should be required reading for any leader doing business globally or leading a culturally diverse workforce.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2014

Tech Soup

TechSoup Global donation partner, Cisco , is starting to talk about an alternative to cloud computing, the paradigm that relies on huge data centers to do all our processing. The Team For a Better World from Portugal developed a prototype low-cost portable device that determines blood types in about 5 minutes.

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[VIDEO] Keeping Your Donor Database Healthy, Wealth, and Wise

Bloomerang

But the one universal global thing is that data, data is just bad. How many of you went into your database when you first open it up and went, “Was that last year’s calendar year-end appeal? So annual appeals, don’t lose your donors before they open the envelope. And you know what the average open rate is?