Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

For nonprofits working with limited resources and staff, the prospect of adapting a new practice or technology can seem extra intimidating—even if it promises to make everyone’s job easier in the long run. That’s where change management comes in. Change management: What is it?

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.orgSource

AUGUST 6, 2024

Jumpstart Professional Development In the digital marketplace, the days of mastering a task or job are gone. Responsibilities shift and change with every twist in the technology landscape. Encourage Collaboration Collaboration is a critical aspect of change management.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Your empathy allows you to connect, but not to commiserate (commiseration is the job of sympathy). In the discipline of change management , a key tenet is being a champion of the positive potential. While this usually is applied to the adoption of new technology, it goes for discussions of leadership change, too.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 6, 2025

But first, you have to see yourself as a change maker and a leader of change. Whether you manage programs or handle the database, you dont need Executive in your title to look for ways to do your job better. What are the important roles that they will be doing when they are no longer managing all the paper and check runs?

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Writing job descriptions is essential to building your nonprofit’s organizational structure and ensuring that employees understand their responsibilities. Job descriptions outline what is expected for employees to do their best work. Make Adjustments As Needed Job Description vs. Job Posting: What’s the Difference?

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

And in a world where we are all ducking and diving daily, that’s not enough, and a new posture and mindset is needed for the chief marketing officer, or change management officer as their 2025 moniker might become, to supercharge brand impact on a daily changing basis.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

At a previous job, I suggested we move from using three Access databases and individual employees’ email programs and spreadsheets to a more robust, centralized, and informative cloud-based Constituent Relationship Management (CRM) system. And, in case you were wondering, the transition finally did happen. It only took 2 years.)

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 21, 2024

CFO job duties generally include overseeing the finance team, analyzing and presenting financial statements, and budgeting and forecasting. Who needs a crystal ball when you have data? The role of a Chief Financial Officer has always been to use data to tell the story of your organization’s past, present, and future.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 15, 2024

When employees understand their jobs better and output higher quality work, their overall satisfaction and engagement with their work will increase. GyrusAim LMS helps employees, supervisors, and administrators spot gaps in job roles, organizational needs, or certification training requirements.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2009

The report suggests that in order to scale this engagement, social media needs to be part of everyone's job, making the argument that a few minutes each day spent by every employee adds up to a wealth of customer touch points. Tags: change management.

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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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Forum One

JANUARY 19, 2023

For example, images and content displayed on the homepage will change based on past clicking and scrolling behavior. Establish new digital governance and implement change management Creating, maintaining, and evolving an effective online digital presence for your organization can’t be done by your communications department alone.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 1, 2010

My grandfather will still be calling me in the middle of the day at home, expecting to find me there because running a not-for-profit isn't a "real job" in his mind. Tags: Change Management Leadership NPTech NTEN. (It is currently 37 pages of fun, so why not double the fun?). Its volunteer work, right?

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sgEngage

JULY 5, 2024

These individuals can also help you develop project management milestones and timeline management processes. They can take some of the process work, like prioritization and follow-ups, off your plate so you can do your full-time job. An external subject-matter expert can also assist with the change management aspect.

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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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Care2

JULY 7, 2011

No wonder our jobs are hard. Change management used to be a specialized skill that belonged to experts whom we would employ during those periodic bouts of transition. Today change management is nothing less than a survival skill each of us needs to possess to survive.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Here’s a simple example from my day job: on a regular basis, Squidoo writes $10,000 checks to charities. Tags: change management. I was actually overwhelmed with mail (about ten times more than I usually get) and every single piece from a frustrated person inside of a non-profit. What do you think? .

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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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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2022

. “It is difficult to find a project manager who is willing to take the risk to implement bleeding-edge tech on their project.”. All the investors we spoke to agreed that finding workers is one of the biggest challenges in the industry, but the pinch isn’t limited to job sites. Its recently enacted $1.2

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The entire process of r esearching, buying, and implementing new association management software (AMS) is a major job for any organization. To manage your stakeholders’ expectations, consider adopting a culture of change management at your association.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2009

FOLKS is our network management motto and stands for the following: F ( form follows function): We want to build only the level of structure and formality that we need to do the job—no more and no less. Tags: change management working wikily. O ( open architecture is best): We try to build forms (i.e.,

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Tableau

APRIL 11, 2022

Are you willing to adjust prices, volumes of product, or staffing, or even change your product line? What level of change management is needed so that people will embrace the new solution and evolve their established behaviors and processes? Let’s close on some guidance based on what we’ve seen while working with customers.

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Tableau

APRIL 11, 2022

Are you willing to adjust prices, volumes of product, or staffing, or even change your product line? What level of change management is needed so that people will embrace the new solution and evolve their established behaviors and processes? Let’s close on some guidance based on what we’ve seen while working with customers.

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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. Having a low tolerance for small failures can actually lead to more catastrophic failures.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2009

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? Tags: change management. Our use of social networking has exposed many cultural differences within our organization.

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NTEN

AUGUST 19, 2010

In other words, those field staff who were always breaking the rules and systems he put in place were doing so not because they were punks, but because they genuinely needed to find new ways to get their job done. It's their job to keep it safe. " Technology isn't just about servers and application management anymore.

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NTEN

AUGUST 4, 2011

Both the changes in technology infrastructure and the changes in staffing and organizational processes as a result of changing technology are really what we're talking about when we talk about "Change Management". We like numbers, and they like numbers, but not all numbers are the same.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2010

Our host, Rachel “Seacrest”, and the judges did a great job of moving things along and lacing the presentations with some clever silliness. The audio-visual crew did a top-notch job juggling all the video, countdown clocks, slides, props and miking, adding to the sense that this social media stuff is really big-time.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Financial Management Luminary Session Panel Discussion: Using Your Voice in a Sea of Change *don’t miss* Your finance team touches all aspects of your organization—grant programs, fundraising goals, vendor management. That makes you a vital part of any change management conversation, but you may not always be asked to the table.

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NTEN

JUNE 6, 2011

Since around 2008, the Community Manager has become a position in high demand in the business and nonprofit sectors. Her job description now likely includes the words "PR", "communications", even "brand". Traditionally, the job of communicating with supporters about your cause has been the responsibility of your "Communications" staff.

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NTEN

MAY 20, 2013

And in this last survey we took a step even futher and broke out our staffing question to ask respondents about different technology roles (we asked folks to tell us how many staff they had with "Data" in their title or formal job role, for example, and had separate questions for "Web," "Online/Digital," "IT," and "Other Tech."

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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. This can take some time.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

While we used to use change management strategies to help soothe the fears of those who would reject the new database, now we need something slightly more radical: entirely new organizations. In the traditional top-down organization, staff get very little freedom to determine how they do their jobs.

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Tableau

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Unclear change management process: There’s little or no formality around what happens when a data source changes. Metadata management: Definitions, classifications, and formulas—data about your data—is critical to help employees understand what the data actually means. How should this be documented and communicated?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2012

The book describes how companies can tear down those silos between different departments or job functions – and work towards the best way to serve your company’s customers who probably sees a mosaic of media throughout their day. The focus is on being as efficient as possible to the end result.

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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

AUGUST 2, 2012

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. Caitlin’s been doing SUCH a great job managing the website and Facebook page on top of running all of your programs every day, there’s no need to formalize that in her job description!

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