NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

A tech-savvy team is essential for nonprofit organizations that want to thrive in the digital age. How do you go about developing the technology skills of your staff? Determining what technology skills your organization needs Skill requirements are not one-size-fits-all.

Skills 88

Skills Technology Develop Training 88

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 18, 2023

Growing a nonprofit takes more than just passion: you also need creativity, persistence, and a handful of nonprofit leadership skills to guide your organization through the growth years and fulfill your mission. What nonprofit leadership skills does a Founder or Executive Director need to steer the ship? Facilitator.

Skills 119

Skills Leadership Director Nonprofit 119

.orgSource

JANUARY 8, 2024

Their responsibilities have transformed as quickly as the systems they manage. 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. Technology took center stage.

Technology 221

Technology Skills Awareness Leadership 221

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

With a comprehensive fundraising platform , organizations can manage and run an exciting digital auction. Let’s explore how to manage your prize items so they make an impact in your next online silent auction : 1) Choose Prizes to Suit Your Audience When selecting items, it’s crucial to keep your audience in mind.

Tips 267

Tips Online Management Help 267

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 26, 2024

The book, Power To The Middle , shows how managers are the crucial link between a company’s ground floor and top brass. However, new KcKinsey research reveals that this outdated perspective needs to change and that well-developed managers are the strategy that companies must prioritize to succeed today,” they add.

Management 78

Management Develop Authoring Leadership 78

.orgSource

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Turn the focus away from individual success and toward team building. Turn the focus away from individual success and toward team building. Create Opportunity Peggy Winton, President and CEO at the Association for Intelligent Information Management, is a leader who puts elevating others at the top of her agenda.

Mentoring 251

Mentoring Giving Associations Leadership 251

Candid

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

At Candid, we recognize that nonprofit leaders and fundraising professionals, particularly those working at small or under-resourced organizations, need access to the nonprofit training and resources that equip them to do good. Some of our most highly attended classes include: Introduction to Finding Grants.

Training 105

Training Train Proposal Course 105

.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Build the Human Skills AI and EI might seem to be an odd couple for any number of reasons. As a consultant, I’ve worked with associations of every description, and I’ve learned that the organizations that are most successful with digital transformation are also groups that value the human skills. Our teams are critically important.

Associations 221

Associations Skills Culture Environment 221

Bonterra

MARCH 14, 2024

Creating tailored forms and reports to leverage the product’s features for more effective data management and analysis. On-demand & personalized training Learn how to maximize the value of your platform and improve program outcomes Access On-Demand Training: Leverage our Help Center for answers to common issues.

Impact 40

Impact Support Management Training 40

.orgSource

APRIL 1, 2024

You can build more collaborative teams. There is plenty of advice out there, and most leaders have the management skills to retool organizational structures for better communication and greater agility. Data management platforms are constantly improving their user-friendliness, flexibility, and reporting capacity.

Trend 221

Trend Influence Taxonomy Associations 221

Achieve

AUGUST 25, 2022

build effective presentation skills. Public speaking and presentation skills can help you craft better written and verbal communications, whether you’re engaging with your team internally or connecting with an external audience. . Internally, you likely engage with the following team members regularly: . team meetings.

Skills 96

Skills Public Help Grant 96

.orgSource

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

More than a few of those executives were managing virtual teams. One bit of wisdom is that like most skills, managing a remote team is both easier and more complicated than we could have imagined. We were forced into situations that few were prepared to manage. What are the lessons learned?

Virtual 251

Virtual Lesson Experiment Learning 251

fusionSpan

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

As a nonprofit, keeping track of your supporters and donors and managing member relationships is an essential part of how you fulfill your mission. Work with a dedicated system administrator The most important element of database management is always your system administrator. Contents : Why should an organization have a database?

Database 52

Database Management Nonprofit System 52

fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Fonteva Implementation and Managed Services Maximize your Salesforce investment and make it easier to manage membership experience with Fonteva AMS implementation and full life cycle managed services. Fonteva is the leading Association Management System (AMS) for the Salesforce platform. What is Fonteva?

Service 52

Service Management System Tech 52

sgEngage

MARCH 29, 2023

Nonprofits rely on their finance teams to educate management and the board on all financial aspects related to the organization. To establish a strong department, it is essential to hire technically skilled staff who are well versed in nonprofit accounting requirements and best practices.

Classes 80

Classes Team Foundation Create 80

ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 15, 2021

posted by Brian Hetzer Spring 2021 Alumnus, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. These important team members give their time, talents, and resources, unmotivated by financial compensation or contractual obligations. Volunteers feeling micro-managed and without a voice. Illustration by Yuxin Qin. Share the love.

Retention 98

Retention Team Volunteer Strategy 98

Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

More importantly, are your staff and volunteers ready and trained to perform productively in their roles? Marketing, facilities, budgeting, management, and everything else has changed, too—if not how you did them, then who accomplished the tasks, and where. Most importantly, with all of these changes, your team’s roles changed, too.

Training 105

Training Train Volunteer Effective 105

Qgiv

AUGUST 4, 2023

To keep your volunteers as effective as possible, develop a volunteer management process that helps you recruit, train, and steward volunteers for your organization. Having a successful volunteer management strategy will help you increase your volunteer retention rate, which ultimately creates more efficient volunteer staff.

Retention 95

Retention Volunteer Management Practice 95

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 5, 2022

It is one thing to adopt certain principles for how you will navigate change personally, but things get even more complicated and interesting when you are navigating change management as a unit, group, family, or organization. Structural change – this include teams, departments, and job structure. Change Management 101.

Change Management 105

Change Management Change Management Phase 105

Forum One

AUGUST 3, 2022

That’s where our Data and Analytics Team comes in. What the data and analytics team does. Forum One’s data and analytics team sits within our Strategy team and supports projects at a variety of intersecting points. Meet the design team. What does it take to succeed on our team? Long-term partnership.

Analytics 67

Analytics Team Data Skills 67

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 17, 2023

The new book, Power To The Middle , shows how managers are the crucial link between a company’s ground floor and top brass. However, new KcKinsey research reveals that this outdated perspective needs to change and that well-developed managers are the strategy that companies must prioritize to succeed today,” they add.

Management 52

Management Work Authoring Leadership 52

Nimble AMS

JULY 5, 2023

Why association leaders need to e mpower employees Your team is likely made up of individuals with vast abilit ies and potential. However, if your staff isn’t fully cooperating , or if certain staff abilities aren’t being leveraged , then your team won’t reach its full capacity. Offer training. Promote inclusivity.

Empowerment 114

Empowerment Associations Practice Training 114

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2021

By Emily Rose Patz , Senior Copywriter at DonorPerfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. Though recommendations from third parties may help you narrow down the wide selection of nonprofit CRMs available, only you and your team know what’s best for your organization. 2) Training.

Software 313

Software Fundraising Training Train 313

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

When I design and facilitate meeting for clients, board meetings, or as part of a workshop, webinar or other training, I’m always looking for new ideas for facilitation and interactive processes. The toolkit includes easy methods for any team that wants to improve collaboration and creativity.

Facilitation 86

Facilitation Skills System Change 86

DipJar

AUGUST 6, 2021

Managing volunteers successfully requires careful planning and forethought. Whether you’re interested in creating a brand-new volunteer management program or enhancing your current program with more effective management strategies, you’re in the right place! Volunteer Recruitment. Volunteer Communication. Volunteer Engagement.

Volunteer 98

Volunteer Program Management Retention 98

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

One critical component is entirely within your control: how you manage your teams and set them up for success. Retention saves money by reducing recruiting and training costs and increases income by eliminating relationship disruptions, thus shortening the time between first solicitation and first gift.

Develop 73

Develop Management Gift Proposal 73

Qgiv

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The impact of software training on nonprofit staff turnover Three tips for improving software training for your staff Take the next step with your nonprofit’s software training The impact of software training on nonprofit staff turnover How do you keep things running smoothly when you have nonprofit staff leaving?

Training 52

Training Train Software Impact 52

Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

That’s where volunteer management software comes in. Volunteer management software is a tool that nonprofits can use to better organize their volunteers by handling everything from scheduling to ongoing communication. Your volunteer management system can facilitate more streamlined volunteer engagement and communication.

Volunteer 75

Volunteer Software Management Track 75

.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

In 2020, the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) reported that following George Floyd’s death, 85% of organizations published a statement on racial justice or diversity and 63% took action to address those concerns. Your team may need to be educated about the urgency for and the benefits of embarking on a diversity plan.

Associations 221

Associations Reflection Leadership Training 221

sgEngage

MAY 25, 2023

In a sector that is so risk-averse—afraid of change, reluctant to explore new ideas, and adopt new practices—why do we rely on super risky problem-solving skills? Most funders themselves use status quo problem-solving skills, so they expect you to do the same.

Problem 74

Problem Skills Proposal Grant 74

Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

By posting descriptions that accurately describe a position’s duties and responsibilities, your candidates will be able to tell whether their skills and interests will align and if the position is ultimately a good fit for both them and your organization. Preferred skills. Necessary experience. Associated responsibilities.

Strategy 52

Strategy Interview Skills Retention 52

Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

By posting descriptions that accurately describe a position’s duties and responsibilities, your candidates will be able to tell whether their skills and interests will align and if the position is ultimately a good fit for both them and your organization. Preferred skills. Necessary experience. Associated responsibilities.

Strategy 52

Strategy Interview Skills Retention 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

“Experiential Intelligence provides a new lens from which to view what makes you, you—and what makes your team and organization unique,” says Soren Kaplan , author of the book, Experiential Intelligence. Know-how : Your knowledge and skills. Teams that harness their collective XQ achieve greater collaboration and innovation.

Chapter 82

Chapter Attitude Knowledge Paypal 82

.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Pull the board out of the weeds and train their focus on strategy, where it belongs. The board doesn’t try to manage operations. They give me and our management team the freedom to do the work. A passion for the mission and good listening skills are basic qualities. Begin with this simple recommendation.

Digital 221

Digital Build North Carolina Attitude 221

Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

True to their military training, the veterans quickly mobilized to help from afar. Frank Brown, operations manager at AA21, shares, “It was frustrating and exhausting work — but worth it as we started racking up “wins” every time one of the Afghans we were helping was able to get out on a flight.”. Government.

Skills 59

Skills Afghanistan Open Source Volunteer 59

Association Analytics

AUGUST 14, 2023

The most popular model today is called a Large Language Model (LLM) , which is trained on massive text datasets. Keep in mind that the more specific the model gets and the more specific the training dataset, the better outcomes you’ll find. LLMs are meant to produce conversational human language responses.

Associations 317

Associations San Diego Las Vegas North Carolina 317

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2014

Note from Beth: Last January, I put together a train the trainers session for nonprofit trainers. Over on the SalsaLabs blog, they are doing a series on designing nonprofit tech training and I discovered this excellent rewrite of my post. 8 Reasons Why Bad Trainings Happen to Good Nonprofits by Salsa Labs.

Training 121

Training Train Italy Instructional Design 121