Gyrus

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Mad Skills – The Skill-Centric Approach. In the marketplace, you will find that there is a wide variety of people who are fulfilling the same role; however, at the end of the day, not everyone is capable of the same outcome. At least, not now, in their current point of training. What do we mean when we say skill?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 17, 2021

The reality is there is no way nonprofits can hire for every need and every skill set. Hiring for everything is great when your budget and workload are high, but when they’re low, the drain of underutilized, highly-skilled and paid employees can create a serious risk to your mission. Who’s got your back?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

I’m co-facilitating a session on Nonprofit Training Design and Delivery with colleagues John Kenyon, Andrea Berry, and Cindy Leonard at the NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference on Friday March 14th at 10:30 am! Can participants apply the skills?” There are two different methods to evaluate your training.

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Bonterra

MARCH 14, 2024

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. Build your skills through self-paced digital learning paths.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Additionally, apprenticeships are more structured and skill-specific than internships. Talent for Good designs and undertakes training to develop diverse talent for the ever-growing Salesforce ecosystem and allow Cloud for Good’s clients to hire Salesforce-trained talent after trying out the new talent on Cloud for Good projects.

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Bloomerang

MAY 16, 2023

It’s essential to identify knowledge gaps and provide regular training sessions to help develop these skills. One way to do this is to incorporate training into board meetings. To engage board members, it’s important to find out what they are passionate about and the skills they bring to the table.

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Qgiv

JULY 17, 2023

As engagement in DEI work deepens, it becomes clear that well-intentioned pledges of commitment to incorporate core values of diversity, equity, and inclusion are not enough. Your team may be thinking, “equity work is hard. Although I don’t have all the answers, I can share what has worked in my experience.

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VQ Strategies

DECEMBER 14, 2020

At the start of 2020, we at VQ Volunteer Strategies were training and coaching four different cohorts of organizations. First, we helped the teams redesign and refocus their work plans. Next, we extended deadlines, adjusted training topics, and, of course, recalibrated our expectations.

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Volunteer Hub

MAY 5, 2023

Nonprofits should provide all volunteers with information about their mission, vision, and impact, along with access to training resources, documented expectations, available channels for on-site and off-site communication, and ways to provide feedback about their overall experience. Use a variety of training methods. Ongoing support.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 13, 2022

Soon Gen Z and Millennials will dominate most of the job force, impacting the future of work as we know it. According to a Community Brands Association Trends Study , 58% of early careerist members identified training opportunities as their biggest priority. Education programs.

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Volunteer Hub

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

According to a recent report, 71% of volunteers work with only one organization each year. Here is an example: Reinforce Your Mission & Desired Outcomes. Outside of reinforcing your mission, communicating your desired outcome of each volunteer opportunity is also critical. What is the goal of each opportunity?

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.orgSource

JANUARY 30, 2024

Remote work was the pandemic’s big gift to employees. walk, remote work came with some not-so-fun trade-offs. walk, remote work came with some not-so-fun trade-offs. And our virtual communication skills were not up to the task of addressing those negative emotions. These five competencies are the core of the EI skill set.

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fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

As a Fonteva premier service partner , our team of certified experts have been working with Fonteva since 2014 and completed more than 80 implementations and migrations. Fonteva training Make the most of your investment by ensuring your current and new team members keep enhancing their Fonteva skills through our training courses.

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VQ Strategies

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

With the youngest generation (Gen Z) already comprising a quarter of the world’s population and a significant pool of talent for organizations’ mission-driven work, let’s look at one strategy to help keep Gen Z workers engaged at the office and explore the applications for engaging and retaining them in the volunteer arena.

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Forum One

MAY 23, 2024

Making sure I got the ball to the right person at the right moment allowed my teammates to trust in me, and the fact that we were able to score goals over and over again built credibility in our collective skills. Passing the design ball” on projects similarly builds skills amongst team members. And practice, practice, practice!

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2013

the number of individuals receiving the services, number of trainings provided, number of animals rescued, etc.). However, increasingly nonprofits are moving to the practice of outcome evaluation. Program outcomes are defined as the expected and/or actual benefits that program participants will receive.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Keeping nonprofit audiences engaged during training can improve your outcomes. Movement can also incorporate what you’re training on. I was in India this past summer to facilitate an intensive four-day training for Packard Foundation grantees working on family-planning issues.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Participants from a nonprofit work on their network map during the workshop. She said the workshop gave her the time to get started working on it and was confident that she’d be putting it into practice immediately. Design for Different Levels of Capacity and Skills: Adapt in Real Time. Design for Participants To Apply.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 15, 2021

Researchers who have studied diversity for decades argue that positive outcomes associated with DEI have less to do with financial performance than with values, culture, and the kind of experiences that employees have within the organization. Events over the past year have galvanized people of color working in fundraising.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

What works and what doesn’t? Building from your theory of change, it is crucial for organizations to have a comprehensive, clear set of metrics (also called “indicators” in the social sector) that track inputs, activities, outputs, and outcomes; all of these build evidence of your program’s effectiveness. Data access. . Mélodie Kinet.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 29, 2019

Many of the companies we work with at Common Impact host a “day of service” as a way to give back to their local communities. Skills-based volunteerism focuses on building infrastructure for nonprofits that often operate with reduced resources and budgets. Days of service are one of the most popular corporate volunteer programs.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Usually, that looked something like this: You took them on a walk to give them a good look at your day-to-day operations and shared more about your mission and your work. This means they’re usually already sold on your mission and work. Prepare a brief, 10-minute script about your nonprofit, your programs, and your outcomes.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

As nonprofit finance leaders, we are charged with empowering our teams with the technology, skills, and support they need to adapt and grow. Gartner defines digital strategy setting as “tying investments in staff, digital, and new tools to achieving stated outcomes and growing the organization’s capacity.”

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

Nonprofits collect and generate vast amounts of data, ranging from individual donors’ contact information to program outcomes, but they often struggle with organizing and utilizing the information effectively. Looking at this data together will give you a better understanding of what works in your programs and what could be improved.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 2, 2020

Professional development (PD) is the "process of improving and increasing capabilities of staff through access to education and training." PD is crucial to keeping the right people working for your organization. However, training can positively influence the bottom line. First, it helps with staff retention rates.

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.orgSource

MAY 1, 2023

It involves reinventing work processes, improving channels of communication, and asking your staff to imagine their roles and responsibilities differently. I try to be very clear that no one is exempt from learning and mastering new skills.” Real “transformation” requires a commitment that goes beyond updated equipment. It’s a choice.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

But I also got the opportunity to learn and hear Rob Reich, associate professor of political science, Stanford University, and faculty co-director, Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (Stanford PACS) and Lucy Bernholz, visiting scholar, Stanford PACS present their research in a talk called “New Skills for the New Social Economy.”

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

Understanding Community Leadership Community leadership involves actively engaging with local stakeholders, identifying shared goals, and working collaboratively towards achieving them. In fact, in nearly all the foundations I have engaged with, the outcome has been overwhelmingly positive.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

Advisory committees let your nonprofit work with others who want to see you succeed. As a nonprofit leader, you likely want to do your best to ensure that the voices and experiences of the communities you serve are represented in your work. Often, this means conducting periodic focus groups, needs assessments, or surveys.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 19, 2011

The seven key leadership competencies are: Being clear on your mission and purpose as a leader means choosing to be part of an organization where you are passionate about the work. Staying current on trends and insisting on creating work/life balance are also key components. Want more training to become a better leader?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2017

Beyond the First Click examines innovative volunteer engagement work by 35 organisations empowering people to scale change and win by learning and doing more. Becoming certified as an orange hat is recognition of commitment and skill–it’s a real accomplishment. They offer direction, supervision and make outings fun.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 2, 2022

Nonprofit employees are leaving at a rapid rate for a variety of reasons, including low pay and benefits packages, lack of long-term career opportunities, poor work-life balance, and even faulty leadership. Advocate for the employees that work tirelessly for the organization. Make room in the budget for all employees.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2018

Note from Beth: Blocking out time for your nonprofit’s staff to do planning and work on areas like organizational culture is essential for success. Pre-work would prime me for the learning objectives. Developed by ETR in 2014, this is a research-based approach for designing and delivering skill-building trainings.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

That’s one of the best things about volunteering; there are a variety of ways for individuals to make an impact according to their interests and skills. Let’s take a look at some of the different volunteer types to give you a better understanding of where volunteers come from and what types of skills they bring to the table.

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Deborah Elizabeth Finn

JANUARY 28, 2018

Asking nonprofits to define their goals, their desired outcomes, and their quantitative measures of success – rather than telling them what these should be. These dollar amounts might be for staff time, technology, training, an external consultant, or even for office supplies. Working toward useful standards of measurement.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Instead of viewing resilience as an outcome, it is important to understand approaches that generate positive results. Resilience at Work. Train and develop leadership attributes. Include staff in resilience training and preparation. Foundation offers three free guides for nonprofit use. Resilience in 2020.

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DNL OmniMedia

JANUARY 9, 2023

Salesforce nonprofit consultants have a wide variety of specialties and unique skill sets related to the Salesforce platform. To identify what your organization needs from your Salesforce consultant, meet with your staff to answer these questions: How well is your current technology strategy working?

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