.orgSource

MARCH 18, 2024

Yes, he worked on space lasers! Association professionals are seeking a support group to help them face challenges and to gain the skills to stay ahead of trends. People benefit from the encouragement and wisdom of groups like.orgCommunity’s Leadership Circles. In my way of thinking, this is the wrong business model.

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.orgSource

APRIL 22, 2024

To make a point about technology and its impact on the future of work, Hugh Lee, Co-Founder of Fusion Productions, told me this story: “Several years ago, we invited some young presenters who were developing cutting edge farming technology to digitalNow. Subsequent models will incorporate changes based on consumer feedback.

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

You’ll explore eLearning pricing models through the following points: How To Price Your Online Course: Key Considerations. 5 eLearning Pricing Models for Your Courses. Would your association be better served by a subscription-based model or a one-time fee model? Perhaps a fully free model or a per-course model?

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eLearning Model Course Associations 69

sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Today, knowledge work is coming into fashion in foundations and the nonprofit sector. Knowledge work is growing because it sits at an important intersection between grantmaking and equitable change. How the sector understands and engages in knowledge work is crucial to the success of philanthropic efforts.

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Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 70

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 19, 2023

Inspiration has struck and you have an amazing, world-changing idea for a public good group that you would like to make a reality. Is a 501(c)(3) determination the only option for people who want to start a group with a vision and mission to help others? At Ribbon, our platform is built around the fiscal sponsorship model.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 24, 2023

And, without self-awareness, it’s impossible to be a role model for others. Even better, is a group of trusted colleagues who have walked in your shoes, can provide wise counsel, and will deliver constructive criticism. My colleague Joanna Pineda, CEO and Chief Troublemaker at Matrix Group International Inc., It sounds simple.

Awareness 221

Awareness Singapore Journal Roles 221

.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Point a Compass to the Future Regular updates on the status of governance can be a compass to help the group stay on the right path. In fast-moving digital markets, regular updates on the status of governance can be a compass to help the group stay on the right path and adjust to unexpected challenges. An annual survey is a good start.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 1, 2024

Strategy 2: Double Down With the Double Down strategy, you’re looking for products, services, and member segments that are really working well for your association. Once you’ve identified what’s working, you can reinvest, and promote those projects. This helped to nurture and engage these members until they were eligible.

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Data Strategy Associations Survey 210

.orgSource

APRIL 29, 2024

Fast forward just 40 years, the world has a smartphone in its pocket and a PC sits on every work desk. As I write, most of my readers are currently using this technology either for personal projects or in the office. “Like any new hire, you should have an idea of how this addition to the team will work. What are AI’s strengths?

Learning 221

Learning Brain Associations Training 221

.orgSource

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Most groups have invested in improved systems and platforms, and some have adjusted their strategy to maximize the new equipment. You are ready to add new categories of membership, sell products to a different audience, expand programs, or even revise the business model. Remote work is challenging teams. I work for management.

Structure 251

Structure Evaluation Time Culture 251

.orgSource

JANUARY 8, 2024

If you’ve participated in a website redesign or AMS conversion, you know it is not always an easy process for either the experts or the novices, especially when teams are unaccustomed to working across disciplines. Social skills— along with empathy help teams successfully collaborate to get work done.

Technology 221

Technology Skills Awareness Leadership 221

John Kenyon

APRIL 11, 2024

For nonprofits and grantmaking organizations committed to racial equity, using artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) raises important concerns. For example, there are fewer quality online materials representing the viewpoints of certain racial groups. AI picks up biases against those groups.

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Language Model Sound Voice 59

.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

Now that remote work makes a casual stroll through the cubicles challenging, I suggest an intentional approach. Make time to audit the impact working from home is having on your organization. Part of the task will be to identify whether working from home is the root cause of issues. Are there safety considerations?

Team 221

Team Evaluation Attitude Interview 221

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 18, 2024

Note: See all the Best Nonprofits To Work For stories in the 4/1 digital edition … [link] ** There are some surprises in the data from 2023 for this year’s The NonProfit Times ’ “Best Nonprofits To Work For.” Offices were shuttered and work from home setups proliferated. Stress soared.

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Data Work Aggregator Attitude 52

Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

When you’re working with limited resources it can be a struggle to both get new people in the door and then keep them there once you do. Yet, today’s consumers are no stranger to the membership model. Once you invest in some of these strategies, it’s important to track what works to engage with potential members.

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Create Strategy Associations Registration 169

.orgSource

JANUARY 2, 2024

Some employees have invented tortuous workarounds to keep using their new toys to continue working in the same old way. Lego is another company that has consistently expanded its business model. Some models are more focused on individuals and others on groups and culture. The truth is no one seems happy. What went wrong?

Team 221

Team Technology Help Digital 221

Charity Village

JANUARY 22, 2024

Staples Professional, in partnership with the Angus Reid Group, surveyed Canadian hybrid employees and senior decision-makers to gather their perceptions of the hybrid work model. Based on the findings from the study, Staples Professional shared its predictions for workplace trends for 2024 and beyond.

Trend 70

Trend Model Survey Professional 70

.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

Summit makes short work of analyzing plenty of tough problems. Leaders who promote professional development and education of all kinds also encourage teams to bring an expansive perspective to their work. Set the example by modeling the behavior you would like to see. The right team feeds off the energy of the group.

Skills 221

Skills Collaboration Communication Classroom 221

.orgSource

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In fairness, so many groups operate with minimal staff that this type of program can seem like a luxury. If mentoring is a new concept for your group, baby steps may be needed to create buy-in. To change that, we came up with a structure that allows for on-demand project work in blended, cross-functional teams.

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Mentoring Giving Associations Leadership 251

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

In recent years, that model is being challenged. What matters most in this model are values–and one in particular: equity. Who knows better than the people who are living the issues what will work best to address them? Committees tend to be smaller groups of selected representatives who review and decide on grants.

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Participatory Model Grant Fund 131

The Fundraising Authority

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

It’s about a nonprofit I once worked with. Fundraising systems allow your staff to do more work with less hassle. Systems bridge the gap and allow few people to do more work with less financial investment. Systems that make sweeping pronouncements without breaking work down into simple steps are unlikely to be successful.

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System Create Fundraising Nonprofit 354

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Far too many groups are not focusing their fundraising efforts on wide-scale donor acquisition efforts. Groups need to be willing to embrace them to see increasing returns on the health of their development programs. Far too often, I see groups that end here. Gone are the days of list acquisitions and swapping of mailing lists.

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Social Media Donor Media Social 353

Candid

APRIL 10, 2024

A recent Salesforce survey found that more than a quarter of respondents are using AI tools at work, more than half of whom are using AI that is not approved by their organizations, including in the social sector. Similarly, we saw evidence that the model was associating “People of Latin American descent” with “Incarcerated people.”

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Tools Guidelines Model Grant 52

.orgSource

JANUARY 14, 2024

If I asked you to describe the work styles of the colleagues on your team, could you tell me how each one prefers to solve problems? We were working on a system selection and installation with a recently promoted IT manager. You can have the best governance model, but with the wrong people on the team, you won’t be successful.”

Team 221

Team People Build Culture 221

.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

When the group reimagined their office space, incorporating elements of culture into the new design was a priority. Images of the association’s founders, history, and current activities are displayed throughout the facility, and spaces were created to accommodate a variety of work styles. Working on culture isn’t a finite activity.

Associations 221

Associations Leadership Question Wisconsin 221

.orgSource

MARCH 28, 2023

Although the firm that I worked for was one of the leading providers of association software, when the company saw the investment in resources and time that was needed to switch to the new technology, they decided to stop production. My business partner, Dan Kasprow, and I had been working on some large project implementations.

Milwaukee 221

Milwaukee Wisconsin Associations Lesson 221

Nimble AMS

MARCH 24, 2024

For more than a decade , (or 37 major releases at the exact time of this blog), the Nimble AMS product team has mirrored Salesforce’s ideal product upgrade model. Our product team worked with Salesforce to identify that this was a new mandatory update release and found a simple solution. For 12 years straight!)

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Free Product Instruction Instructional 162

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

In the last few years, Microsoft has rebuilt LinkedIn working out many of the kinks and bugs that made it frustrating to use, and has launched a suite of new tools and functionality for LinkedIn Pages , Profiles , and Groups. Upload work projects, such as presentations, videos, or special fundraising campaigns. For example: 1.

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Linkedin Practice Social Media Sponsor 361

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 14, 2012

Guest Beneblog by Vijaya Tripathi The first ever Martus users group meeting took place earlier this month in Chiang Mai, the capital of Northern Thailand. The more people working to develop Martus, the faster and more sustainably we’ll be able to make these changes a reality. For me personally, the meeting was a rare experience.

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Global Group Thailand Burma 157

sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

You’ve read about participatory grantmaking—and maybe even heard about other organizations using this model to distribute control of their funding strategy and grants decisions to the communities they serve. Perhaps you’ll start by reading about other models , watching webinars, or developing ideas. Is this you?

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Participatory Model Leadership Application 116

Association Analytics

JANUARY 8, 2024

You’re collecting data because you want to make decisions based on it, so it’s important to work backwards from the types of questions you want to answer to how you can collect the data you need. Get more serious and practical about AI Much of the work around AI these days is what we’d refer to as ad hoc. With all these uses (and more!)

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Impact Strategy Associations Data 169

Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

This can help you start defining goals and considering which model strategic plan will best work for your organization. Choose a strategic planning model based on your nonprofit’s current circumstances, opportunities, and threats. It’s best to use this model when your organization’s external surroundings are generally calm.

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Examples Guide Model Nonprofit 120

Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 19, 2021

Bottom line: Whether you’re building grassroots support for equality or fostering mentorships for kids, the power of nonprofits lies in the number of people who know about you and the number of people you can invite to be closer to your work. Prove the Benefits to Your Board. Digital became mission delivery for us.

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Program Tech Work Time 96

VQ Strategies

OCTOBER 7, 2022

They go by many different names – volunteer councils, auxiliaries, “friends” groups, and more – but regardless of their varied titles, such groups share a great deal. So, how are these institutions addressing the challenges while also leveraging the strengths of the model? A Path to Change. Sustaining the Change.

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Structure Volunteer Model Leadership 98

.orgSource

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Nancy’s Story “Working with public institutions was especially important during the early days,” Nancy recalled. “We There was no working partnership with industry and public health. Today, in Milwaukee, the group has gone on to consider public safety, another issue that’s critical for restaurants.

Milwaukee 221

Milwaukee Wisconsin Collaboration Associations 221

.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Groups spend hours crafting these statements; so, we think of them as foundational. One goal was to identify how the pandemic impacted their business models. Ironically, it took remote work to bring organizational culture forward. Remote work focused many employees on the importance of work/life balance.

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Voice Associations Culture Environment 221

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

This month, we're thinking about the way we do work in museums. Also, being flexible about work times, as both Jennifer Foley and Emily Lytle-Painter amongst others mentioned. Work isn't prison; don't make them feel like they're doing time. Sharing articles that work is a great reason to stay on Museum Twitter by the way.

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