Candid

AUGUST 25, 2022

I had recently joined Madison House Autism Foundation as the Director of the Autism After 21 Utah Project (AA21 Utah). It includes an expert-developed survey and in-depth interviews with autistic adults, their family members, and community leaders. In May 2021, I had to face the inevitable: I could no longer avoid fundraising.

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Qgiv

MARCH 8, 2022

It was my first big project. I was the sole designer for many of the websites I worked on with the marketing agency and so I felt this ownership over the projects. The post Celebrating Women in Tech: An Interview with Qgiv’s Female Leaders appeared first on Qgiv Blog.

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Celebrate Tech Interview Leadership 98

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 24, 2010

I recently had the opportunity to connect with Ricard Espelt to learn more about the various projects he’s working on in Spain leveraging new technologies for public engagement, government transparency and community building. Learn more in the interview below. What are the various projects you’re working on now?

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 26, 2011

Check out the short interview with Rob below and a preview of some of the functionality launched today! Interview: Rob Wu, CauseVox Founder. A few years ago, Jeff and I went on a pro bono IT consulting project to Uganda to serve a Action for Children, an NGO that fights poverty by preserving families and delivering micro-finance.

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EveryAction

MAY 23, 2016

As someone who has jumped from the corporate world to the nonprofit sector and back again, I’ve learned a lot about the nuances of both, especially in terms of the all-important first interview. No matter the reason, if you want to work at a nonprofit, it’s important to be able to sell yourself in an interview.

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Attitude Interview Job Profit 101

.orgSource

APRIL 25, 2023

The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that the unemployment rate will remain low, at 3.9% I frequently encounter similar situations on digital transformation projects. Customize Present options designed to appeal to the people you interview. According to a survey by LinkedIn, 61% of U.S. Robert Half found that 46% of U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Google.Org is giving away $25 million to humanitarian projects that use Google’s machine learning technology. I recently interviewed Brigitte Hoyer Gosselink, Head of Product Impact, who designed the challenged to learn more. Can you give us some examples that are already being implemented by nonprofits? aichallenge.

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Google Challenge Interview Impact 84

.orgSource

APRIL 22, 2024

I interviewed Hugh for, “Association 4.0 : An Entrepreneurial Approach to Risk, Courage, and Transformation,” a book I wrote with my business partner Kevin Ordonez. But the donuts and high-fives should celebrate the beginning of that project, not the end. These innovators didn’t consider themselves in agriculture or robotics.

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Associations Trend Technology Attitude 221

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2009

My collaborator, JD Lasica , at SocialBrite has just posted the interview and details below. You get to decide which projects to support — and you’ll be able to hear directly from the students who received your donation. Interview with founder Charles Best. DonorsChoose: open source philanthropy from JD Lasica on Vimeo.

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Social Media Interview Challenge Classroom 120

EveryAction

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

While an RFP may look like a regular document with a list of things to do and brainstorm, an effective one breaks down a project (usually a big one) into parts and set out dates and milestones to get that project done. Did you secure new funding for a project you care about? When do you want to start and finish the project?

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 27, 2010

You can learn more about John and OpenAction in the interview below. John is currently working on OpenAction, a platform that connects people to the projects they care about. I’ve always done side projects part time, but never had the courage or funds to go at it full time. How was the project developed?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 4, 2021

Then, proceed to share the project outline and description through multiple channels: Nonprofit consultant directories – Using a nonprofit consultant directory is the best thing you can do to get a big pool of qualified candidates. The matrix is the tool you will use for candidate screening, evaluation, and interview outcomes.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Encouraging a colleague to shoot for that sought-after certification, offering advice on an important project, or simply inspiring the confidence to see future potential, are the less visible activities that make leadership meaningful. When we interviewed her for our book Association 4.0: That’s one of the perks of leadership.

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Mentoring Giving Associations Leadership 251

.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

When.orgSource engages with a client, we frequently interview the staff. When given a chance to learn new skills around a significant project these workers are likely to become more enthusiastic and to develop leadership potential. Survey the group and, as much as possible, interview individuals.

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.orgSource

JULY 10, 2023

During 2018 and 2019, my business partner, Kevin Ordonez and I, interviewed approximately 50 association executives. We began this project because, as early adopters of digital solutions, we could see that technology was creating waves and that a rogue tsunami was not out of the question.

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Bloomerang

JULY 28, 2021

When I talk with nonprofit and foundation leaders, many ask me how to ensure they get the right consultant for their projects. Note: For this article, we’ll assume a project budget of $15,000-$50,000. Define your project and the project goals. Project details. Timeline – How long will the project take?

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 4, 2009

Submit your Project. Visit the Project Gallery. Through a NetSquared Community vote, 14 Featured Projects will be selected to participate in this year’s NetSquared Conference. Submit your Project. Visit the Project Gallery. Submit your Project. Visit the Project Gallery. Learn more. Learn more.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

I had an exceptionally knowledgeable mentor who ran an office engaged in multiple types of fundraising activities: endowment (major gifts), special project fundraising (grant writing), annual fund (with a corporate slant), membership, database administration, special events, and volunteer management. My mind was a sponge.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

Optimize the interview process Once you’ve identified qualified candidates, it’s time to initiate a clear and efficient interview process that decreases the time to fill the position and ensures timely communication. Conduct an initial interview with a predefined set of questions and criteria.

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Strategy Interview Skills Retention 52

Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

Optimize the interview process Once you’ve identified qualified candidates, it’s time to initiate a clear and efficient interview process that decreases the time to fill the position and ensures timely communication. Conduct an initial interview with a predefined set of questions and criteria.

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Strategy Interview Skills Retention 52

.orgSource

JANUARY 14, 2024

For example, the answer to the question “Tell me about a project that you’re proud of” usually gets more weight in a job interview than the response to “Describe what you like best and least about your most recent position.” We tend to focus more on what employees do than on how or why they do it.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Find out more in the interview below! and join the Epic Change Community online to receive continued updates on the project. Tags: events interview africa epic change fundraising philanthropy tweetsgiving twitter. What is Epic Change? What are you up to right now in Africa?

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Interview Tanzania Change Africa 108

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Find out more in the interview below! and join the Epic Change Community online to receive continued updates on the project. Tags: events interview africa epic change fundraising philanthropy tweetsgiving twitter. What is Epic Change? What are you up to right now in Africa?

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Interview Tanzania Change Africa 108

.orgSource

AUGUST 21, 2023

Our research included interviewing thought leaders, organizing think tanks, and surveying professionals. When we began that project in 2017, we knew business was changing quickly. They are knowledgeable about resources and have the skills to manage projects, develop budgets, create timelines, and communicate progress to stakeholders.

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Leadership Associations Skills Digital 170

Nimble AMS

JULY 19, 2022

Face-to-face interviews: This survey option is a great method for when anonymity isn’t needed. However, consider having HR or an outside employee resource conduct face-to-face interviews to put the staff member at ease. You can send the pulsing survey to staff every one to two weeks to get real-time results on employee engagement.

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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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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

To provide customized support, an AI must be configured and trained to assist in your particular project. Onboarding a bot will probably be a cross-functional project requiring input from multiple business units. Consider appointing a team of volunteers to interview your new employee and ensure that the responses are appropriate.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 30, 2013

Earlier this year, I was fascinated to read the account of a participatory project at the Morrison County Historical Society in Minnesota, in which community members were invited to write essays about “what’s it like” to have various life experiences in the County. How did this project get started? How did this project get started?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 22, 2013

Elana designed The Telling History Project: Understanding the Past to Create the Future , a curriculum to teach students about human rights. After 9/11, she spearheaded an art-based CMCE 9/11 Trauma Relief Project in the New York City schools. She also pioneered art-based healing programs in post-war Bosnia.

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Hurricane Arts Interview Bosnia 51

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 16, 2015

When she was 14, Sejal founded the Elevator Project , an organization that aims to lift people out of poverty through apprenticeship, vocational training and job placement. She said she went to the Gen Z Conference because she wanted to cultivate the skills she’ll need to take the Elevator Project to a national scale.

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Bloomerang

JULY 10, 2021

Since these campaigns can be such time- and resource-intensive projects, it pays to give the entire process plenty of upfront thought. Many organizations are locked into a traditional view of feasibility studies involving confidential interviews, but we at the Capital Campaign Toolkit argue that this isn’t always the best choice.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 11, 2021

Frankly, the search, evaluation, interview, and selection process can be very rigorous and time-consuming. If funders, grantors, and key stakeholders are not on board with the JEDI-centered approach to hiring a consultant, you could face conflict or barriers to engaging the consultant and moving your project forward. .

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Consultant Script Evaluation Nonprofit 111

Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2021

I had the opportunity to interview LaCheka, and we discussed how nonprofit leaders can collaborate with project managers, engage the nonprofit community, and maintain employee buy-in to better create an equitable, inclusive, and diverse culture.

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Action Practice Interview Culture 68

Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Through in-depth interviews with V2I volunteers, charity partners, and corporate partners, we developed a deeper understanding of the problem and what was at stake. Grounded in the in-depth interviews and several ideation sessions, we proposed five new concepts to pivot V2I’s business model, which we jointly refined to two concepts.

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VQ Strategies

JANUARY 18, 2021

Day, designated as a National Day of Service, I was interviewed by Meghan McCarty Carino for National Public Radio about how organizations have adjusted their MLK Day of Service plans given the pandemic. But, let’s be honest, such large-scale projects that are meaningful are the exception rather than the rule.

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Service Volunteer Virtual Interview 98

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

The Social Actions project began in 2006. There wasn’t much scalability in the way I was pursuing the project. It has been incredibly exciting to see how open source projects like Social Actions tend to grow in fits and bursts, depending on the demands and resources made available by users.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 24, 2012

While "measuring ROI" may seem like a daunting task, it can be broken down into a few simple steps which are feasible for projects of all sizes. Taking the time to think through these items will help to provide a clear picture of the value of the project and provide good material for socializing your decision across the organization.

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