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Tribute to My Mentor

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

In honor of Gerry Davis, April 2018 My mentor passed away earlier this month. I have had the benefit of numerous mentors over my long career, but Gerry Davis was The Mentor. I laughed, because at the time Calera was an accidentally nonprofit tech company: it was organized as a for-profit but was still losing (a lot of) money.

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Mentoring The Next Generation IS A Valuable Investment

TechImpact

Many of us would like to volunteer our time to mentor young people, to offer some guidance and friendship to those who need it most. But according to a recent guest post on Beth … Continued The post Mentoring The Next Generation IS A Valuable Investment appeared first on Tech Impact.

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Why attracting younger members is crucial for association success

Nimble AMS

TECH TIP: Teach in-demand skills and provide industry-specific certifications through Salesforce’s Trailhead , accessible with Nimble AMS. TECH TIP: With predictive analytics and AI Nimble AMS can help you further understand young professionals’ volunteer motivations and behaviors, leveraging your member engagement strategy.

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Celebrating Women in Tech: An Interview with Qgiv’s Female Leaders

Qgiv

International Women’s Day is a global holiday to commemorate the achievements of women, and today we’re here to celebrate the amazing achievements of women in tech. Here at Qgiv we have dozens of incredible women to celebrate and recognize—their achievements and hard work have helped advance us as a tech company in the nonprofit sector.

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Why Vulnerable Kids Depend on Government & Big Tech Getting Data Privacy Laws Right

Saleforce Nonprofit

Despite the need to address this gap, PhotoDNA and related tools are currently facing attacks from both tech sector policies (like expanded adoption of end-to-end encryption ) and government regulation (such as the European Union’s ePrivacy Directive ). The Responsibility of Tech Companies.

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5 Reasons Your Board Should Switch to Google Drive

Nonprofit Tech for Good

More importantly, moving to the cloud is a great way to demonstrate transparency, strengthen institutional memory, conserve resources, collaborate, and display tech-savvy. A tech genius recovered most of it, but it took this extreme situation for the board to decide to adopt the cloud. 5) Display Tech Savvy. FULL BIO ].

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The AI Fix-It Fantasy: What Won’t Change in Your Nonprofit

John Kenyon

But sorry, folks, it won’t be leading your after-school art classes or mentoring youth anytime soon. So, next time you find yourself dreaming of a tech-powered utopia, remember to keep it real. So, keep those storytelling skills sharp and remember: authenticity beats automation any day.

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