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Weave a Safety Net—Find the Right Strategic Partners

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Isolation taught us the value of the relationships and the technology that sustained our communities. Kristine’s Story The goal of the Kitchen Cabinet was to talk about the great things restaurants do in Milwaukee. Pre-COVID, we had a program called the Milwaukee Kitchen Cabinet. I am still evaluating the lessons learned.

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Resilience Rides the Waves of Disruption

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We were living in the midst of cultural, technological, and economic instability long before the pandemic. 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. “On

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To Survive a Crisis, Lean Into Trust—CEOs Share Pandemic Stories

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Lockdown regulations were enforced one way in Dane County, another way in Milwaukee, and yet another way in Northern Wisconsin,” Kristine advised. We also established a public/private coalition in Milwaukee to learn how restaurants could apply public health regulations to reopen. But COVID reinforced that lesson.

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How can nonprofits successfully engage the next generation of donors?

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Young people today are well-connected because of social media and technology. She is the advancement associate for the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Directly asking how they would like to be involved is an effective way to engage young individuals and make their voices heard. Explore networking.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society - Untitled Article

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

One of my stops was to the attend the Sixth Gathering of Social Entrepreneurs, organized by the Social Enterprise Alliance , and held in Milwaukee. Here's an article from the Milwaukee press on the event: When non-profits cash in. I just returned from a great trip. I've heard other people advocate for a "for-benefit" sector before.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Near-term travel plans for this month include: Council on Foundations Annual Conference Wealth and Giving Forum in Greenbrier, WV Sixth Gathering of the Social Enterprise Alliance in Milwaukee, WI Bridging the Divide 2005 The University of California, Berkeley

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Making the Switch – 5 Best Practices for a Successful CRM Implementation

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Marquette University is a Catholic, Jesuit university located near the heart of downtown Milwaukee, WI, that offers a comprehensive range of majors in 11 nationally and internationally recognized colleges and schools. At the end of the day, it’s a trade-off to modernize your technology and transition to a new system. Change is hard.