Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Ultimately, we wanted to build a community of trust that CDOs can turn to for answers they can’t find anywhere else, on issues related to innovation, impact, fundraising trends, and change management. Sterrin does a great job organizing speakers and facilitating discussion.”

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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. However, solely focusing on the technical components of this process might ignore other substantive issues.

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sgEngage

JULY 24, 2023

The ongoing conversation about student debt and the value of a college credential exacerbates the issue for higher education institutions. Some well-paying jobs only require trade school or technical education programs, and those certifications take far less than four years to earn.

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sgEngage

MARCH 3, 2023

You and your employees would also be able to access your data from wherever and whenever , any time of the day, any place in the world, without worrying about a local support issue. Cloud-based systems are not only secure, but they’re frequently backed up.

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Cloud 4 Good

JULY 6, 2021

Just like any technology, realizing success on the Salesforce platform takes careful maintenance, dedication to change management, and intentional roadmap planning. These types of agents may support Salesforce as their full-time job or may have a variety of responsibilities, including, but not limited to, being a BA or SU.

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NTEN

AUGUST 4, 2011

Sean's post brought up some good discussion on the list from other nonprofits and consultants working on the same issue. In fact, "business processes" are a key element behind a recent theme rumbling through both the for-profit and now, somewhat, nonprofit sectors: " The Changing Role of the CIO ".

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NTEN

AUGUST 2, 2012

[Editor's note: The following is from the June 2012 issue of NTEN:Change. Read current and past issues by subscribing to the journal for free! ] Definitely DON’T look at TechSoup’s sample technology budget to find out how to do this: [link] DON’T put technology in someone’s formal job description.

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2012

[Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from the March 2012 issue of NTEN:Change. Read the complete article in the current issue of NTEN's new quarterly e-journal for nonprofit leaders by subscribing to the journal for free! ] Note: You can read the entire March Issue of NTEN:Change online for free.).

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NTEN

AUGUST 11, 2010

On taking on the "tech leader" role more purposefully: At my last performance review, I requested and was granted a change of official job title from "Public Relations Coordinator" to "Public Relations and Technology Coordinator." Did I give up any job responsibilities to add these?

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NTEN

MAY 20, 2013

As the membership organization for nonprofit technology professionals, it''s an important, and often sticky, issue to understand, communicate, and especially measure. So, how did these various question formats impact responses/results?

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NTEN

APRIL 22, 2011

[Editor's note: The following first appeared in the March 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. Read the complete issue of NTEN's new quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders by subscribing to the journal for free! ] Thank people for jobs well done that no one notices but that are important and impactful. Spend time building a relationship.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

That said, if you’re happy and confident with your on-site server and your IT department can deploy patches, schedule backups and can handle disaster recovery without issue, you’re probably okay to stay the course. One of the biggest ways in which you can inspire change in your office is with training.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Leaders often blame change managers or teams who do not control the source or circumstances which cause the “failure.” tools that they need to help their workers become more efficient at their jobs. What roles do change failures play in furthering larger change campaigns in organization?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

Our mission here at NTEN is to help you use technology to change the world. A lot of our job, then, is to try to stay on the cutting edge to see how it might be used in our sector. But we spend most of our time talking about the basics: how to lay a good foundation for technology use and management.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

[Editor's note: The following first appeared in the September 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. Read the complete issue of NTEN's new quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders by subscribing to the journal for free! ] My job as both an organizational and technology leader is to make sure our technology is serving our mission.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2009

He talks about the issues of scaling: First, it is important to keep moving the creative, adaptive edge of the network outward so that the universe of the network expands in three dimensions, even as it populates with forms. Tags: change management working wikily. O ( open architecture is best): We try to build forms (i.e.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 16, 2009

For this post, I wanted to focus on the first issue - the mismatch between organizational culture and social media adoption. As Charlene Li pointed out, " Change management processes take years - you don't change over night. Tags: change management. Does social media even matter? THE HUB AND SPOKE.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2009

We got into a discussion in the comments and she agreed to share some of her experience addressing this issue within her nonprofit organization. It’s my job to listen to our members and empower them to get involved. How are you changing the culture of your organization to embrace social media? Our nonprofit is not unique.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

Chip Conley was the keynote speaker at last week’s Craigslist Foundation Bootcamp and one thing that he said that has been stuck in my head is: “ You can have a job, a career, or calling “ The latter, a calling, is when you can tap into an internal motivation that fuels and inspires you. It resonated.

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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. Dahna Goldstein, PhilanTech. What You Know.

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NTEN

APRIL 13, 2011

Always Be Looking The most talented people aren't looking for a job. Talented people might not be looking for a job, but they are always looking for a good opportunity. Have More Than A Job Description Finding, hiring, and retaining talent takes time, money, and effort. Don't waste it with boilerplate job descriptions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2010

For example, everyone who works on ocean issues was on the same team. Our host, Rachel “Seacrest”, and the judges did a great job of moving things along and lacing the presentations with some clever silliness. Tags: change management training materials. Each of the six large teams divided again into tables of 10.

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2011

Chris Bernard, Senior Editor, Idealware (Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from the feature article "Boosting Board Collaboration " , which appeared in the first issue of NTEN's new publication: NTEN:Change, A Quarterly Journal for Nonprofit Leaders. Read the entire article and the complete issue by subscribing online.)

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

This intensive, in-person, nonprofit leadership workshop will highlight change management issues and methodologies to align your strategic plan with enterprise-wise technology initiatives and business processes development. Sign up for NTEN''s Workshop-Technology Champion Master Class in San Francisco on September 19!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2008

Personal How does this impact my job? Management How can I master it? How can I fit it into my job? I'm sure there are other change theories that lie beneath and can be used help get people on board about social media. Many people shared examples, but nothing much about change management. Is it worth it?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

This intensive, in-person, nonprofit leadership workshop will highlight change management issues and methodologies to align your strategic plan with enterprise-wise technology initiatives and business processes development. Sign up for NTEN''s Workshop-Technology Champion Master Class in San Francisco on September 19!

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Take, for example, the Luddites, the Belgian weavers, and the Aborigines: In the 19th century, British farm workers called Luddites destroyed new machinery for farming because they feared the change to the new machinery would cost them their jobs. People need to understand why the change is occurring and how it will affect their jobs.

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NTEN

JUNE 27, 2012

[Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from an article in the June 2012 issue of NTEN:Change. Read the rest of the article, and the complete issue on Content Curation, when you subscribe to the journal for free! ] Not only are they learning on the job, but getting work done, too.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 15, 2011

Results We just published the fourth issue of NTEN:Change , and we have nearly 7,000 subscribers after just 10 months. I get several inquiries after each issue launch about our digital platform and process. Screenshot of article page – note the “read more” boxes, which link to the resources online.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

They identify the right tools for the job are and balance the cost with potential benefits. He is a frequent speaker on nonprofit tech issues at forums, including the Google Grants Conference, NTEN, U.N. Efficiency. Tech people are trained to automate processes. Their goal is to save money and time for staff. During his 4.5

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

A lot of IT failures happen when people focus too much on one issue at the expense of another. Each role has different things they need to be conscious of, and they need to champion those issues so that important things don't get ignored as the project unfolds. We still believe technology can help create change.

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2011

I am making an essentialist argument here, but it's my belief that unless we diversify our organizations by race and ethnicity, we will find it hard to succeed and stay relevant in light of the changing demographics of the country. This is because diversity is more than an ethical issue. But this is our job. How do you do it?

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NTEN

JANUARY 10, 2011

Usually, this is the most inspiring part of my job. This weekend, I read a whole issue of Harvard Business Review and took my daughter to dance class. I had been on the road a lot, talking to lots of different nonprofits on topics from social media to databases to budgeting for technology. So I'm giving up on the words "I can't."

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 18, 2010

Wednesday, August 18, 2010 Plan Monthly Job Learning Days Having your employees learn more about what their fellow employees do is invaluable. When everyone knows how each job/position on your team fits together, your team can accomplish so much more. What resources do you need to get the job done?

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

So I can tell y’all that stuff, y’all, but I’ll tell you my most important job and how I really, really learned to hone my leadership skills was as solo mama to this teen who, my friends, she has the mack daddy of all summer jobs. What is the mack daddy of summer jobs for young people? In the house.

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Forum One

JUNE 21, 2023

Case Study: The March of Dimes The March of Dimes presented a problem of great brand recognition but poor brand understanding: they felt their name was well known, but few really understood the work of the organization and the issues it tackles today. Plans for change management, ongoing training, and clear internal communication are all key.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 29, 2023

Nonprofit CEOs and Executive Directors are faced with changes in the landscape of their work so frequently that the ability to be agile and pivot quickly should be a standard job requirement.

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