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Governance Is a Journey: How APICS Built Trust, Resilience, and Growth

.orgSource

MARCH 18, 2025

At the time of this interview, Abe Eshkenazi, CSCP, CPA, CAE , servedand continues to serveas the CEO of APICS (now the Association for Supply Chain Management ). How are you building trust between the board, staff, and key stakeholders? Are you leveraging your board chair effectively to champion change?

Government

Government Associations Culture Structure

An Interview with BWF on the Value of the RFP Process

Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The second phase is more focused and concentrates planning on migrating specific business processes, testing, launching, and change management. Salesforce is very much about building a patchwork of best-of-breed “apps” designed for specific business processes to design a holistic solution. gift processing).

Process

Process Interview Phase Map

Changemaker Spotlight: JD Trueblood, Turtle Creek Association

sgEngage

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Traveling the country, meeting these extraordinary individuals, and helping them craft resumes and participate in mock interviews opened my eyes to the incredible work being done by nonprofits also in this space. Despite having limited resources, these organizations were driving real, meaningful change.

Associations

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Webinars

The Everyday Donor: Unlocking Prospecting Segments Through Behavior Analysis

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Changemaker Spotlight: Shemitria Smith, Clark Atlanta University

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

They found my resume and asked me to come interview. Transformation requires change management, however. I started conversations with them (I call it bridge building) so that we can talk through all of the steps involved – what we currently have and what we would need and what it would take to implement and move forward.

Atlanta

Atlanta University Database Director

Do Exit Interviews

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 21, 2010

Sunday, March 21, 2010 Do Exit Interviews Knowing why an employee leaves your company can help you to reduce your employee turnover rate. So, do an exit interview whenever possible with each departing employee. The book is a quick and handy resource for any leader, manager or Human Resource professional.

Interview

Interview Mentoring Kansas City Leadership

When nonprofit strategic planning goes wrong

Candid

AUGUST 23, 2023

Additionally, it should build on the unique skills and capabilities the organization brings to a community or field. What new systems or capabilities will we need to build or buy? As one leader we interviewed advises , “There’s a culture piece that needs to be considered at the same time as the rest of the plan.

Nonprofit

Nonprofit San Francisco Resource Goal

Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Leaders

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Saturday, October 23, 2010 Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Leaders The next time you are interviewing a candidate and you want to access their leadership skills, consider asking the candidate these questions: What personal qualities define you as a leader? How To Improve Customer Service With The Telephone.

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Interview Question Mentoring Leadership

4 Reasons Why Your Nonprofit Needs A Holistic Operations Consultant

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Changing from one system to another is a process change. Managing people appropriately so that data entry and data quality is improved is a cultural change. If you are going to build a house, you first examine the blueprint before you go out and buy equipment.

Consultant

Consultant Nonprofit Culture Causes

Meeting Today’s Challenges: Why Your Organization Needs a Modern CFO

sgEngage

AUGUST 29, 2023

What to Look for in Your Modern CFO Here are the top six things to look for—and interview questions to ask—when hiring a modern CFO for your nonprofit. Interview Question: Explain how you handle revenue recognition for multi-year restricted grants.

Challenge

Challenge Organization Interview Roles

An Action Plan For Embracing Change And Adapting Fast

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Today brings the new book, Build For Tomorrow , by Jason Feifer , Editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine and host of the podcasts Build For Tomorrow and Problem Solvers. “My My new book is for anyone facing down an uncertain future, as well as a practical guide for every entrepreneur and aspiring entrepreneur,” says Feifer.

Change

Change Action Phase Demonstration

Transform with trusted data: How good governance accelerates your Data Culture

Tableau

OCTOBER 10, 2021

To shift toward self-service analytics in a trusted environment, an organization's governance framework must start with strategy-setting (from change management to KPIs) and iterate through execution and reevaluation (monitoring, tracking, updating). Quick wins and iteration are key: Governance can seem onerous, but it needn’t be.

Government

Government Culture Data Analytics

Build These Leadership Skills

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 12, 2010

Monday, April 12, 2010 Build These Leadership Skills I had the pleasure of interviewing Overland Park, KS-based author Leigh Branham recently. Hes the author of three best-selling books, including Re-engage and The 7 Hidden Reasons Employees Leave. How To Improve Customer Service With The Telephone.

Skills

Skills Leadership Build Mentoring

Transform with trusted data: How good governance accelerates your Data Culture

Tableau

OCTOBER 10, 2021

To shift toward self-service analytics in a trusted environment, an organization's governance framework must start with strategy-setting (from change management to KPIs) and iterate through execution and reevaluation (monitoring, tracking, updating). Quick wins and iteration are key: Governance can seem onerous, but it needn’t be.

Government

Government Culture Data Analytics

Network + Self-Organizing + Location + Data Visualization = 2010

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2009

I don't want to fall into the "if you build they will come" trap. For more traditional institutions that have worked in a particular way, embracing this tool might require addressing some cultural/change management issues first. My Plancast for SXSW Session: Crowdsourcing Social Change.

Network

Network Organization Data Map

Let's Build A List

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 6, 2010

Friday, August 6, 2010 Lets Build A List Lets build a list of the most important attributes of a good leader, and lets only use one word (or a hyphenated word) at a time to describe each attribute. How To Improve Customer Service With The Telephone. Do You Really Need To Read Leadership Books?

Build

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Play Team Sports To Build Leadership Skills

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 25, 2010

Tuesday, May 25, 2010 Play Team Sports To Build Leadership Skills Todays high school and college team sport athletes are learning leadership skills that will serve them well when they enter the workforce. Heres some information about the research supporting the link between sports and leadership, along with some first-hand testimonials.

Skills

Skills Leadership Team Build

Build A Strong Team. Be An Effective Team Member.

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 17, 2010

Monday, May 17, 2010 Build A Strong Team. Youll learn as a manager how to build a strong team. How To Improve Your Internal Communication Skills This Week's Book Recommendation 3 Things Your Mission Statement Must Have Is Your Crisis Management Program In Place? Be An Effective Team Member.

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Team Effective Build Mentoring

How’s Your Digital Health?

Forum One

JUNE 21, 2023

Interviews were critical to uncover key questions like: Why does this tool exist in your current ecosystem? How to get started In the webinar we address several common questions on timelines, building stakeholder buy-in, and navigating the sensitivities around a change in tool selection and removal. Who uses it? What’s the cost?

Digital

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Migrating Your Government Services to Digital: Getting Started

Forum One

MAY 6, 2021

As you develop the new system, build on what’s working well with the current system and look for opportunities to streamline the process. This is really valuable data that can be used to understand change management challenges and insight that’s helpful when speaking to leadership for support in modernization.

Government

Government Digital Service Audience

Manta, a data observability startup, raises $35M to grow its workforce

TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2022

He’s the founder of Manta , a data lineage platform that automatically scans an organization’s data sources to build a map of data flows. “Data-driven decisions can only be as good as the quality of the underlying data sets and analysis.

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Data Raise Tampa Map

Marketing data management platform Claravine nabs $16M

TechCrunch

MAY 16, 2022

. “T here was a realization that there was a bigger underlying problem that was being ignored in the market, which our solution had the potential to address,” Allen told TechCrunch in an email interview. ” Claravine’s data management platform.

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Navigating the Conundrum of Auxiliaries

VQ Strategies

OCTOBER 7, 2022

This is precisely why some hospitals retain an auxiliary to run the gift shop, while also maintaining an entirely separate volunteer corps, managed by staff, to fill patient care roles. In recent years, we have conducted surveys and interviews at institutions with longstanding volunteer councils. Lessons from the Field.

Volunteer

Volunteer Leadership Structure Collaboration

Do You Need a “Communications Manager” or a “Community Manager” at Your Nonprofit?

NTEN

JUNE 6, 2011

Do you need a Communications Manager or a Community Manager for these new channels? To tackle these questions, I interviewed experts in both nonprofit communications and online organizing. What's the difference? I also informally polled the NTEN community.

Communication

Communication Management Community Nonprofit

How to Get Leadership Buy-in for Streamlining Your Grantee Application

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

You can ask your grantees for feedback through surveys, interviews, focus groups, or informal conversations. Does it ask for information that builds trust, fosters collaboration, or encourages learning ? Collect and review any qualitative feedback you’ve received from applicants in the past. Does your application match your values?

Application

Application Leadership Grant Philanthropy

Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2010

A strong mentoring relationship allows the mentor and the mentee to develop new skills and talents, to build confidence, and to build self-awareness. A mentor can benefit leaders new to their leadership role and they can benefit experienced and seasoned leaders, as well. How To Improve Customer Service With The Telephone.

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Reach Communications & Leadership Expert David Grossman Via His.

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2011

5 Open-Ended Questions To Ask Your Customers How To Produce An Effective Company Blog Leadership Tips From Good Boss, Bad Boss How To Write A Business Plan In About One Hour ► October (11) How To Write Your Company's Core Values How To Be A Green Leader Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Lead.

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Leadership Communication Mentoring Kansas City

Highlights from the Salesforce.org Nonprofit Summit

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 3, 2022

Three key themes emerged from the Summit: The power of building strong relationships to achieve your mission; the importance of flexibility, integration, and innovation to support your mission in times of change and growth; and the value of having secure data to gain deeper insights. . Customer Spotlights.

Nonprofit

Nonprofit San Francisco Children New York City

Give Positive Feedback. Don't Praise.

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

5 Open-Ended Questions To Ask Your Customers How To Produce An Effective Company Blog Leadership Tips From Good Boss, Bad Boss How To Write A Business Plan In About One Hour ► October (11) How To Write Your Company's Core Values How To Be A Green Leader Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Lead.

Giving

Giving Mentoring Kansas City Leadership

Seven Tips on How to Use Your Digital Ecosystem to Enhance Your Fundraising

Forum One

JULY 27, 2021

Use surveys or conduct interviews with your donors, or ideal prospects, on a continuous basis to gain insight on what your donors want and where your organization can improve. Build stakeholder buy-in across your organization. Developing a change management plan ensures you’re never reliant on one person to do certain jobs. .

Digital

Digital Fundraising Tips Evaluation

Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategic Plan

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Posted by Eric Jacobson at 8:10 PM Labels: Books For Managers , Change Management , Customer Feedback , Customer Service , General Management Skills , Strategic Planning 1 comments: Maths private tutor said. How To Improve Customer Service With The Telephone.

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How To Write An Employee Satisfaction And Engagement Survey

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

5 Open-Ended Questions To Ask Your Customers How To Produce An Effective Company Blog Leadership Tips From Good Boss, Bad Boss How To Write A Business Plan In About One Hour ► October (11) How To Write Your Company's Core Values How To Be A Green Leader Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Lead.

Survey

Survey Mentoring Kansas City Attitude

5 Tips For Generating Ideas From Employees

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

5 Open-Ended Questions To Ask Your Customers How To Produce An Effective Company Blog Leadership Tips From Good Boss, Bad Boss How To Write A Business Plan In About One Hour ► October (11) How To Write Your Company's Core Values How To Be A Green Leader Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Lead.

Ideas

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3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

5 Open-Ended Questions To Ask Your Customers How To Produce An Effective Company Blog Leadership Tips From Good Boss, Bad Boss How To Write A Business Plan In About One Hour ► October (11) How To Write Your Company's Core Values How To Be A Green Leader Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Lead.

Mentoring

Mentoring Tips Kansas City Leadership

How To Uncover The Real Reasons Your Employees Leave

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

To do that, you need to ask specific questions that may not be ones you currently include in your exit interviews. Fortunately, Richard Finnegan, shares in his new book, Rethinking Retention in Good Times and Bad , four key questions you should include in your exit interviews: Why did you decide to leave us?

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5 Reasons To Do An Employee Survey

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

5 Open-Ended Questions To Ask Your Customers How To Produce An Effective Company Blog Leadership Tips From Good Boss, Bad Boss How To Write A Business Plan In About One Hour ► October (11) How To Write Your Company's Core Values How To Be A Green Leader Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Lead.

Survey

Survey Mentoring Kansas City Leadership

"Great Places To Work" Employee Perks

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 20, 2011

5 Open-Ended Questions To Ask Your Customers How To Produce An Effective Company Blog Leadership Tips From Good Boss, Bad Boss How To Write A Business Plan In About One Hour ► October (11) How To Write Your Company's Core Values How To Be A Green Leader Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Lead.

Place

Place Work Mentoring Kansas City

How To Improve Your Internal Communication Skills

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

5 Open-Ended Questions To Ask Your Customers How To Produce An Effective Company Blog Leadership Tips From Good Boss, Bad Boss How To Write A Business Plan In About One Hour ► October (11) How To Write Your Company's Core Values How To Be A Green Leader Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Lead.

Skills

Skills Communication International Mentoring

How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfalls

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2010

5 Open-Ended Questions To Ask Your Customers How To Produce An Effective Company Blog Leadership Tips From Good Boss, Bad Boss How To Write A Business Plan In About One Hour ► October (11) How To Write Your Company's Core Values How To Be A Green Leader Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Lead.

Evaluation

Evaluation Mentoring Kansas City Leadership

Communicate Often And Tell A Story

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 14, 2010

Reynolds shared her expertise with me recently during an interview. Saturday, August 14, 2010 Communicate Often And Tell A Story "Most leaders visions fail, not due to a leaders inadequacies, but due to the leaders lack of communication," said Margaret Reynolds of Reynolds Consulting, LLC in Lees Summit, MO.

Communication

Communication Story Mentoring Kansas City

Share The Bad News

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 21, 2010

Posted by Eric Jacobson at 8:13 PM Labels: Communications Skills , General Management Skills , Leadership Skills , Management , Providing Feedback , Team Building , Team Building Vision Sharing 1 comments: Shawn Murphy said. Youll gain their respect when they hear the bad news directly from you.

News

News Share Mentoring Kansas City

Great Business Quote

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 7, 2010

5 Open-Ended Questions To Ask Your Customers How To Produce An Effective Company Blog Leadership Tips From Good Boss, Bad Boss How To Write A Business Plan In About One Hour ► October (11) How To Write Your Company's Core Values How To Be A Green Leader Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Lead.

Business

Business Mentoring Kansas City Leadership

What To Think About For Next Year

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2010

5 Open-Ended Questions To Ask Your Customers How To Produce An Effective Company Blog Leadership Tips From Good Boss, Bad Boss How To Write A Business Plan In About One Hour ▼ October (11) How To Write Your Company's Core Values How To Be A Green Leader Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Lead.

Mentoring

Mentoring Kansas City Leadership Kansas

Keys To Telling A Good Story In Your Presentations

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

5 Open-Ended Questions To Ask Your Customers How To Produce An Effective Company Blog Leadership Tips From Good Boss, Bad Boss How To Write A Business Plan In About One Hour ► October (11) How To Write Your Company's Core Values How To Be A Green Leader Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Lead.

Story

Story Mentoring Kansas City Leadership

Find The Ideal Tone For Your Emails

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2010

5 Open-Ended Questions To Ask Your Customers How To Produce An Effective Company Blog Leadership Tips From Good Boss, Bad Boss How To Write A Business Plan In About One Hour ▼ October (11) How To Write Your Company's Core Values How To Be A Green Leader Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Lead.

email

email Mentoring Kansas City Leadership

Governance Is a Journey: How APICS Built Trust, Resilience, and Growth

An Interview with BWF on the Value of the RFP Process

Webinars

Trending Sources

Changemaker Spotlight: JD Trueblood, Turtle Creek Association

Webinars

Changemaker Spotlight: Shemitria Smith, Clark Atlanta University

Do Exit Interviews

When nonprofit strategic planning goes wrong

Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Leaders

4 Reasons Why Your Nonprofit Needs A Holistic Operations Consultant

Meeting Today’s Challenges: Why Your Organization Needs a Modern CFO

An Action Plan For Embracing Change And Adapting Fast

Transform with trusted data: How good governance accelerates your Data Culture

Build These Leadership Skills

Transform with trusted data: How good governance accelerates your Data Culture

Network + Self-Organizing + Location + Data Visualization = 2010

Let's Build A List

Play Team Sports To Build Leadership Skills

Build A Strong Team. Be An Effective Team Member.

How’s Your Digital Health?

Migrating Your Government Services to Digital: Getting Started

Manta, a data observability startup, raises $35M to grow its workforce

Marketing data management platform Claravine nabs $16M

Navigating the Conundrum of Auxiliaries

Do You Need a “Communications Manager” or a “Community Manager” at Your Nonprofit?

How to Get Leadership Buy-in for Streamlining Your Grantee Application

Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011

Reach Communications & Leadership Expert David Grossman Via His.

Highlights from the Salesforce.org Nonprofit Summit

Give Positive Feedback. Don't Praise.

Seven Tips on How to Use Your Digital Ecosystem to Enhance Your Fundraising

Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategic Plan

How To Write An Employee Satisfaction And Engagement Survey

5 Tips For Generating Ideas From Employees

3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips

How To Uncover The Real Reasons Your Employees Leave

5 Reasons To Do An Employee Survey

"Great Places To Work" Employee Perks

How To Improve Your Internal Communication Skills

How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfalls

Communicate Often And Tell A Story

Share The Bad News

Great Business Quote

What To Think About For Next Year

Keys To Telling A Good Story In Your Presentations

Find The Ideal Tone For Your Emails

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