sgEngage

MARCH 19, 2024

But for innovation to thrive, you must embrace a culture where the entire nonprofit is committed to enhancing processes or strategies by transforming ideas into actionable improvements. Based on these essays, we could determine how nonprofits are faring in the culture of innovation, and the steps you can take to harness such a culture.

Culture 98

Culture Create Nonprofit eBook 98

NTEN

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Change Management implementation success Leadership Missy Longshore nptech nten Organizational Culture IT Staff' Missy Longshore. Post-Implementation Salesforce Success Consultant. Longshore Consulting.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Digital transformation is about more than the technologies your organization will use—it’s also about organizational culture, who will be using the technologies, and how staff work together across the organization to implement these new tools and systems. Is taking risks rewarded? Is failure acceptable?

Culture 94

Culture Roles Digital Collaboration 94

sgEngage

AUGUST 12, 2024

One element constant and vital to your nonprofit is your organizational culture. Culture breathes life into your organization and unites your team. Where does your constituent relationship management software (CRM) fit into that culture? So, how do you make the CRM the hub of your organization’s culture?

Culture 111

Culture Build Donor Training 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2009

I asked for some recommendations on Twitter for the best practical sources for change management. Joitske recommend Learning To Change. She also pointed me to an older post on her blog about one of theories of change in the book based on thinking styles. Everything changes autonomously, of its own accord. ".

Change Management 66

Change Management Social Media Adopt Change 66

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

For a successful AMS search, implementation, and launch , you r association will need to manage the expectations of your shareholders. How to identify the key stakeholders in your AMS project Before you can prepare for a successful AMS implementation, you’ll need to identify the vital stakeholders in your project.

Project 112

Project Management Tips Associations 112

.orgSource

JULY 22, 2024

Organize the Effort A well-defined oversight and change management structure ensures that the right people are ready to lead that charge. These roles might be included: Excellence Oversight Group : Sets vision and strategic priorities for change, provides resources, and includes senior management and possibly board representation.

Associations 221

Associations Leadership Exercise Phase 221

NTEN

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Julia, a staff member at a nonprofit, offers her story about project management and personal growth. Having never managed a project, I was thrilled when the Executive Director asked if I wanted to be the project manager for the website initiative. Project management seemed easy and straightforward.

Project 70

Project Management Activities Active 70

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Follow the steps in our blog to create a culture of change management and gain executive buy-in for new technology. How to build executive buy-in for new association management software Change is a process. And gaining executive support and buy-in for new association management software will take time.

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Technology Build Associations Change Management 134

sgEngage

JULY 17, 2023

You also worry about the well-being of your team and grantees but aren’t sure where to start with making a permanent shift from a burnout culture to a culture of well-being. To support your journey, here are three ways you can get started with cultivating a culture of well-being for your organization: 1.

Culture 98

Culture Consultant Team Organization 98

sgEngage

OCTOBER 21, 2024

As you begin to execute your plans, keep a list of tasks or projects you wish you had the time for, and remember that by improving your processes you will be creating time for those important future projects. Keep looking at your future roadmap to remind you of your end goal.

Change 96

Change Process Goal Map 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

To prepare for this discussion, I posed this question on my Facebook status and Twitter: " How do you create an organizational culture that is not afraid to fail? Danny Blue suggests that leaders create opportunities to work on experimental projects and hindsight everything. Tags: change management.

Social Media 100

Social Media Culture Media Create 100

NTEN

DECEMBER 4, 2013

Technology projects succeed or fail at our organizations when staff members choose to use and leverage the system, software, or tool we have so carefully selected, purchased, customized, and implemented. Change Management implementation success Leadership Missy Longshore nptech nten Organizational Culture IT Staff'

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NTEN

JUNE 5, 2013

And yet the same skills that make any leader effective are appropriate to managing technology. Just about every time I meet with a nonprofit executive to discuss some technology project, within the first few minutes I hear: “I’m not a technology person.” But who is?

Leadership 98

Leadership Nonprofit Nptech Evaluation 98

NTEN

DECEMBER 3, 2013

And yet the same skills that make any leader effective are appropriate to managing technology. Just about every time I meet with a nonprofit executive to discuss some technology project, within the first few minutes I hear: “I’m not a technology person.” But who is?

Leadership 94

Leadership Nonprofit Nptech Evaluation 94

sgEngage

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The intersection of project management and prospect research is becoming more apparent as organizations strive to remain adaptable in an ever-changing landscape. If a high-priority donor is identified mid-project, resources can be reallocated without disrupting the entire process.

Research 97

Research Change Management Leadership Environment 97

Nucleus

MARCH 2, 2021

of firms report that the pace of investment in these projects is accelerating. Just as in the association industry, companies see the profound benefits of managing data as a business asset, forging a data culture, competing on data and analytics, and using data to drive innovation – and many are succeeding.

Associations 130

Associations Data Analytics Culture 130

NTEN

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

All Parent Centers have the same mission: to help families of children with disabilities succeed in life, find tools and resources, and develop advocacy strategies despite the many barriers including segregated classrooms, inaccessible communities, and old cultural belief systems about disability. What Holly said in a recent tweet!)

Case Study 69

Case Study Culture Network National 69

NTEN

JUNE 12, 2013

Project Manager, Technology. Change Management digital team strategies Leadership nonprofit management nonprofit technology leadership nptech Organizational Culture organizational structure Staffing Strategy Communications' Norman Reiss. Center for Court Innovation.

Structure 80

Structure Organization Online Leadership 80

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

Two weeks ago, I had an opportunity to have a discussion at the Community Roundtable on the topic " How do you create a culture that is not afraid to fail ? " There were many takeaways, including providing a safe place for social media pilots. What worked really well in this project? What surprises came up during the project?

Social Media 89

Social Media Reflection Learning Media 89

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The wound on the outside may appear to be high staff turnover , but a deeper dive into the entire organization’s operations and culture will likely reveal the true reason behind the staff turnover. A hired vendor can very easily change your accounting software from QuickBooks to Intacct. That is a very specific project.

Consultant 113

Consultant Nonprofit Culture Causes 113

NTEN

OCTOBER 14, 2013

Determining the ‘Right’ Project , by Laura Dallas Burford, MA, PMP. Tech Tips for Executive Directors: The Non-Geek/Nonprofit Guide to Keeping Current on Technology , from Cindy Leonard, Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management at Robert Morris University. Survival of the Most Technological , by Todd Baylis, Qgiv.

NTEN 85

NTEN Issue North Carolina Change 85

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Not only can you save staff time, but you can boost your ROI by freeing staff to work on higher-value projects. Lack of change management Is your association hoping to grow in the New Year? Growth can be a challenge for any organization, but to advance your goals in 2024, you must be open to change.

Associations 123

Associations ROI Retention Software 123

Tableau

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In case you missed them, read the first to hear from Tableau’s own data governance team , and the second to learn how good governance accelerates your Data Culture. Now her team is helping the organization build skills and community, fostering a strong Data Culture built on a foundation of governance.

Analytics 102

Analytics Government Culture Data 102

Tableau

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In case you missed them, read the first to hear from Tableau’s own data governance team , and the second to learn how good governance accelerates your Data Culture. Now her team is helping the organization build skills and community, fostering a strong Data Culture built on a foundation of governance.

Analytics 98

Analytics Government Culture Data 98

NTEN

APRIL 5, 2013

When an organization embraces the culture of creating and empowering all staff to become “brand ambassadors,” authentic and exponential growth starts to happen. When organizations embrace this holistic culture, the nonprofit begins to come alive online. This isn’t a new concept. Follow Lori on Facebook or on Twitter @Ljacobwith.

Community 78

Community Digital Build Social Media 78

NTEN

APRIL 24, 2012

We knew we would ultimately be in 16 countries by the year 2020, which meant that tracking, monitoring, and evaluating projects would become more complicated by the day. When we started, we were creating an internal tool for project management and quality assurance. We'd love to hear your stories!

International 60

International Org Project Technology 60

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2009

Lucy Bernholz tipped me off to Groundcrew is a web/mobile software that organizes groups of people in real time in real life to work on projects and allows for complex coordination of tasks and communities. These ideas are going to have an impact on the way nonprofits use the Web in 2010 and into the next couple of years.

Network 95

Network Organization Data Map 95

Nimble AMS

AUGUST 19, 2024

The people This group represents the people at your association impacting the culture, driving innovation and decision-making. As you prepare for your digital transformation, consider key processes like data privacy, change management, communications, data collection, marketing, contact review, and more.

Digital 102

Digital Baltimore Associations Gartner 102

NTEN

JANUARY 28, 2013

It’s important that your entire team buys-in to the strategy—data collection, analysis, and reiteration is a cultural shift for many of us, and it’s something that can’t be done once or intermittently or inconsistently across your organization if we’re going to be more effective.

NTEN 100

NTEN Data Metrics Strategy 100

sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

By making key changes in technology, processes, and culture, your organization can adopt a responsive philanthropy approach to adapt to increased community need. Leverage Technology to Manage Rapid Change. Break Down Culture Siloes for Effective Collaboration. million constituents.

Philanthropy 98

Philanthropy Community Time Blackbaud 98

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 9, 2013

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. Management philosophy for today. Work requirements often changed before the team could even complete the work. For Blueprint, Agile Leadership fits our culture.

Leadership 97

Leadership Structure Education Team 97

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

Like all technology projects, there are considerations around strategy, tactics, technology – and people. We will share the best of our best practices for change management. You're ready to move your services and infrastructure to the Cloud, but is your organization?

NTEN 57

NTEN Change Management Data Practice 57

NTEN

AUGUST 11, 2010

Amber's summary thoughts on her transition from accidental to purposeful techie: One thing I would add is that my approach at my job was possible because of an organizational culture that allowed it. even if those projects were not ones that would have been expected under those staff members' original job descriptions.

Case Study 65

Case Study NTEN Studies Leadership 65

NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

It is critical, especially during tough economic times, to ensure technology projects within your organization are completed on time and within budget. But often, a significant piece of the project is overlooked in the rush to meet these goals. Technology change is not new. You can never communicate enough about the change.

Change 47

Change Technology People Management 47

NTEN

OCTOBER 14, 2011

We have been working through this cultural shift at the YMCA of Metro Chicago over the last few years. We have seen growth in metrics, attendance at trainings, increase in requests for access to tools, suggestions for improvement and a general shift in culture. Gradual Culture Shift.

Digital 78

Digital Program Chicago Metrics 78

NTEN

JANUARY 14, 2013

The social media team includes the Deputy Director, the Special Projects Director, the Social Media Manager, the social media consultant, summer interns, and an outside content development consultant. Some of the team is dispursed, working virtually. These cloud applications enable the team to work efficiently.

Social Media 96

Social Media Collaboration Media Org 96