Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

This is the time to question how things have always been done and consider changes that will expand your institution’s reach. First, I recommend that you position the CRM solution implementation as step one of a long-term process of change. On paper, realigning your institution on the heels of a system overhaul makes perfect sense.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 14, 2023

Recognizing the need for change is easy. All of this is change. The actual process of changing takes true leadership, whether in our personal or professional lives. Yes, there was support for change, but the most challenging part of this entire project would be the change management component.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 29, 2023

What problems are you hoping to solve with new technology? This groundwork can empower you to establish a culture of change management at your organization, preparing you to adopt a new AMS and guiding you throughout your implementation. How should your new AMS support your mission and goals?

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Candid

AUGUST 23, 2023

In practice, this might mean considering where your nonprofit has a chance to grow, recognizing when ways of working need to adapt to changing conditions, or opting to rethink your mix of programs. Change management needs to be built in from the beginning.”

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Does it solve a unique problem, or does it solve it more effectively than the software we currently have? Make thoughtful changes While you should monitor trends and explore new technology, it’s critical t43o have a process to vet software, guard against redundancies, and ensure existing tools are being used as intended.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

That’s why it is vital to make sure your team is prepared for the change and ready to identify the improvements that will increase your community health center’s efficiency and accountability. Assemble relevant accounts and data to highlight the processes you want to simplify and problems you want to solve with new software.

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sgEngage

MAY 14, 2024

While much of the information is the same, the change in terminology allows for the reports to specify where you may see more information specific to the nonprofit space, like grants, donations, and program fees. Your nonprofit statement of financial position/balance sheet won’t have an equity section.

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sgEngage

APRIL 2, 2024

This can cause problems when tasks fall through the cracks or emails go to inboxes that no longer exist. As a grantmaking organization focused on the success of your grantees, it is essential to have a process in place to manage personnel changes—for both you and your grantees—so everyone stays informed and on schedule.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 29, 2024

Instead of providing direct answers to their problems, how are you helping them solve their own conundrums? But that is a surface-level change. Be committed to your own internal change as an individual. Similarly, as grantmakers, you need to help your grantees find new ways as well. Bring in recommended and vetted help.

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Nucleus

MARCH 2, 2021

of mainstream companies report that they continue to struggle with cultural challenges relating to organizational alignment, business processes, change management, communication, people skill sets, and resistance or lack of understanding to enable change. In the 2021 survey, 92.2%

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fusionSpan

MAY 19, 2024

While the most glaring problems in a tech ecosystem are often the first to spark conversations around the need for digital transformation, they are rarely the only issues in need of an overhaul. Process challenges to digital transformation When you go through digital transformation, processes change.

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NTEN

JUNE 11, 2014

The fact is, there is always something we can do to lead those around us, whether it means articulating values, clarifying vision, reinforcing behavior, confronting problems, or simply encouraging people around us. Change Management jeff shuck Leadership leadership skills Plenty Consulting tech leadership'

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NTEN

JULY 7, 2014

The pursuit of social change globally requires visionary thinking regarding a nonprofit's IT strategy. Nonprofits and charitable organizations are solving some of the world’s most complex problems, including extreme poverty, humanitarian crises and environmental degradation. Change Management cloud technology Leadership'

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sgEngage

JANUARY 4, 2024

We see the calendar as a very black and white, finite example of change. Even before the end of the year, we are confronted with ideas such as “We can cross that bridge after the first of the year,” or “Let’s see what the new year brings,” or my personal favorite: “That’s a next year problem!” This year, I am challenging you to change.

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Forum One

AUGUST 10, 2021

Digital transformation or modernization for government agencies is about using new technologies to effectively change an agency’s ability to engage audiences and achieve its mission. As part of your roadmap, make sure you develop a clear governance framework and change management strategy. Organize for success.

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sgEngage

JUNE 9, 2023

It locks that organization into a static workflow that can only be changed by hiring cost-prohibitive engineers to make updates to the system’s code. No need to duct tape on a separate piece of software to manage your outside reviewers or get more in-depth reporting. Updates to the system are typically free.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

If the words "executive" or "chief" do not appear in your job title, you may think you're not in the right position to lead a successful technology change. Here are a few things you can do to challenge that assumption and become a technology change leader. Do people come to you for problem solving?

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fusionSpan

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Change management: Planning and executing changes to your Salesforce configuration and managing the release of new Salesforce features. Enhanced performance and stability – When you use Salesforce Managed Services, you can enjoy improved performance and stability for your org.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Management philosophy is stuck in the past. Every manager knows the value of teamwork. The problem is the organizational structure in most nonprofits prevents it. The problem is that with the quickly changing landscape of today’s challenges the assembly line concept is not agile enough to adapt to those changes.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

It’s no secret that the world is going through significant change and fundraising best practices are not exempt from that. Mastering change management to usher in digital transformation . Change management is always an important topic at bbcon as we strive to help our customers implement successful solutions on their campus.

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NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

NTEN's Amy Sample Ward shares from her experiences at the Games for Change Festival. But before we got there, we talked a bit about the problem. The good news is that the myth that you can't make systemic change quickly is just that, a myth. Have you considered using games to change expectations? So how do you do that?

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Gyrus

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

In the introduction to the Change Management Strategies Series I mention three major factors effecting change. These include an organized implementation plan, communication, and management buy-in. This blog will focus on management buy-in. See Also: Change Management Strategies for LMS Implementation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2009

Has a culture of rapid response – can address problems or complaints quickly without getting bogged down by endless approval process. How do you change? She offers a counter-intuitive tip for moving past it: A counter-intuitive tip for mastering change is to start by wallowing in the feelings of dread it arouses.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2006

I clicked through to her web site and discovered that she also happens to be the author a change management book called " Fearless Change: Patterns for Introducing New Ideas." " (Something I am researching for a current project.) The title intrigued me.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Embracing the notion of shared meaning making enables us to name the specific ways that knowledge work supports both effectiveness of grantmaking AND social change at the same time. Questions are instrumental to successful grantmaking that focuses on change. Knowledge processes always start with some explicit or underlying questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2009

These things should be efficient but are not, mostly because of human problems, such as poor communication, resistance to compliance, forgetfulness and so on. A five-minute problem shouldn’t take 15 minutes. S ( solve the problem): In a flexible environment, we need to move through stuck places a hundred times a day.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2012

Collaborative Problem-Solving sessions focus on how grantmaker can best partner with other funders, grantees, corporations and government agencies to solve problems and grow impact. Roshan Paul, Senior Change Manager, Ashoka. Sacha Litman, Managing Director, Measuring Success. Casey Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2012

Collaborative Problem-Solving sessions focus on how grantmaker can best partner with other funders, grantees, corporations and government agencies to solve problems and grow impact. Roshan Paul, Senior Change Manager, Ashoka. Sacha Litman, Managing Director, Measuring Success. Casey Foundation.

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NTEN

JULY 14, 2010

We're glad you get it, because we need you to help us meet OUR mission of ensuring that every nonprofit can use technology to make the change they want to see. Manage the organizational change that technology can produce. You must apply for acceptance to the Academy , and there are, of course, some application requirements.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 3, 2014

Hear Our CEO Speak on Technology and Big Ideas for Change. Why is change management so daunting, in the nonprofit sector and in others? NetSuite.org Opportunities for Consultants : Learn how to access hundreds of NetSuite grantees needing change management, accounting, ERP, CRM, website and other services.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

The Nonprofit Starvation Cycle aptly summarized the problem with the overhead measure this summer. We're all for a change in the way that effectiveness is accounted for. So today we hosted a community community call -- recording and chat transcript here -- to tackle the need for change and what it might mean for our sector.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 22, 2012

The Communities of Impact program, generously supported by Microsoft, combines NTEN’s strengths in community building and education delivery to create clear, measurable organizational change to participating nonprofit organizations while sharing the learnings and findings with the whole community.

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sgEngage

MARCH 12, 2023

Managing a mission while meeting the evolving needs of a community is a complex and dynamic process. As communities change and grow, their needs and priorities shift. This could be as simple as adjusting your guidelines to compensate for changing economics or as complicated as creating new grants and programs to meet those needs.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

The Nonprofit Starvation Cycle aptly summarized the problem with the overhead measure this summer. We're all for a change in the way that effectiveness is accounted for. So today we hosted a community community call -- recording and chat transcript here -- to tackle the need for change and what it might mean for our sector.

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NTEN

JUNE 11, 2010

We are standing right on top of a critical inflection point, and we owe it to our causes to make sure that we navigate the change as best as we possibly can. Solving the issues that we are working on requires that we work across our sector to address these complex problems in equally complex ways. We will follow you. Open by default.

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NTEN

JUNE 16, 2010

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NTEN

AUGUST 19, 2010

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