Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 20, 2013

Earlier today, I attended the American Foundation for the Blind’s (AFB) National Leadership Conference in Chicago where I received the 2013 Migel Medal. The Migel Medal, often called the highest honor in the blindness field, is awarded annually to one or two individuals whose careers exemplify exceptional accomplishments in the field.

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Twenty Hats

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

So I think, in many ways, for as often as everybody complains about technology and all the challenges, I think this past year could have gone very differently if we didn’t have these platforms.” — Volunteer manager embracing technology in Ohio. It was their employees in Chicago and Atlanta. “None of us were ready for this.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Michael serves on the board of Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art in Chicago where he lives. Wendy has worked with senior executives of global organizations to transform their leadership, culture, and organizations. She has a BA from Brandeis University and MBA from Kellogg Graduate School of Management.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Michael serves on the board of Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art in Chicago where he lives. Wendy has worked with senior executives of global organizations to transform their leadership, culture, and organizations. She has a BA from Brandeis University and MBA from Kellogg Graduate School of Management.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 22, 2019

posted by Jennifer Brauer Spring 2019 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. Rusty Morgen Stahl, in an article examining research on nonprofit hiring strategies, wrote for The Foundation Review, “It is reasonable to ask what has been done to tackle the talent challenge. Illustration by Jocelyn Ruiz.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 14, 2022

Two years later, as we compare the situation today against the backdrop of the challenges brought by the pandemic, we’ve been talking to nonprofit leaders in North America, Europe, and Australia. Katharine Bierce manages thought leadership research content on the Salesforce Customer and Market Insights team. About the Authors.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 9, 2018

posted by Cara Pritulsky Spring 2018 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. Due to a sector-wide leadership crisis and continual staff burnout, volunteer management and evaluation plays a crucial role in the livelihood of nonprofit organizations. Implement a staff-volunteer audit, conducted by the committee.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Conducted between March and July, these surveys revealed that during the early months of the crisis, nonprofits were concerned about financial stability and challenges related to new working conditions. Most charitable organizations’ greatest concern continues to be financial stability. This finding holds true across a range of locations.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2014

You’ll read those dozens of stories captured by three information-hungry economist/b-school professor buddies who traveled Memphis, TN to Omaha, NE; Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL to Cincinnati, OH, and so on. For the small businesses we met with, growth was a nearly universal aspiration.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2014

You’ll read those dozens of stories captured by three information-hungry economist/b-school professor buddies who traveled Memphis, TN to Omaha, NE; Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL to Cincinnati, OH, and so on. For the small businesses we met with, growth was a nearly universal aspiration.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Julia Smith, NTEN''s Community Development Manager, reports back from the first-ever Do Good Data Conference in Chicago that took place earlier this month, as a guest blogger on Beth''s Blog. Download the full report, Nonprofit Challenges: What Foundations Can Do. Check out their work at [link].

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Nonprofit Leadership Alliance / Houston, TX / $250. Leadership / #AMI16 / @NPL_Alliance. Leadership. Leadership. USD School of Leadership and Education Sciences / San Diego, CA / Less than $200. Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) / Chicago, IL / Not available. Marketing. frank gathering.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 28, 2021

To truly honor all the individuals that make up the AAPI community, I want to tell the stories of different Asian Americans, challenge you to relate these stories to your own lived experiences, and begin to think about what true diversity and inclusion looks like. There is a large disparity between Asian employees and Asian leadership.

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Allegiance Group

DECEMBER 19, 2023

With informative sessions, this workshop is a must for all PBS fundraisers and provides the opportunity to hear about best practices and the challenges facing pledge today. Speakers include industry leaders like university presidents, nonprofit consulting firms, and advancement leaders.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Learn best practices and the latest techniques and technologies to meet your greatest challenges. From communications to fundraising to technology to leadership skills, the conference offers something for everyone. BoardSource Leadership Forum. BoardSource Leadership Forum. Mexico / SOLD OUT. General / @OppColl.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Collections are not obvious or universally understood: In this decade, the word interpretation was super fancy and important. John Russick of the Chicago History Center runs the annual label contest for the American Alliance of Museums , and those entries are always worth reading. It’s that second part that’s the challenging one.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 23, 2010

He earned his PhD in Communications from the University of Texas at Austin. One of our clients is the AIDS Foundation of Chicago (AFC; [link] ). Specifically, they serve as a “lead agency” overseeing and coordinating services among more than 60 affiliated organizations in the Chicago area.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2012

Madhura Bhat | Health for America | Washington, DC Health for America uses America’s entrepreneurship to combat health challenges through sustainable health solutions. ( @health4america ) 13. Twitter: @youthambassador ) 12. Twitter: @cityhallfellows ) 17. Twitter: @americasvoice ) 20.

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