NTEN

JUNE 3, 2013

But the question stuck with me, and I have an idea that I want to share, appropriately, with the NTEN community. A month or two ago, a friend of mine asked me a great question: "What is the role of circuit riders today?" But the question stuck with me, and I have an idea that I want to share, appropriately, with the NTEN community.

Leadership 91

Leadership Technology History Nonprofit 91

Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Of course, qualities such as financial expertise, legal knowledge, and leadership are all welcomed and useful additions; however they are not in place of the most important quality — caring. Will they make phone calls? Return emails? Will they take the time? Will they focus on the goal/mission?

Skills 110

Skills Children Collaboration Leadership 110

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Getting your leadership on board with streamlining your grantee application may require some planning. Gather Data on Your Current Application Before you present your suggestions to your leadership, have the data on your current application ready. The challenge isn’t knowing what to do. It’s getting buy-in.

Application 111

Application Leadership Grant Philanthropy 111

NTEN

DECEMBER 16, 2014

The 16th issue of the NTEN: Change journal is out, focusing on the Best of 2014: Cultivating Leadership. We launched the first issue of 2014 by planting the seed: How can nonprofits remain competitive, innovative, and responsive to the changing external environment? >>Enjoy, and subscribe!

NTEN 77

NTEN Leadership Issue Change 77

NTEN

MAY 6, 2013

Recently NTEN posed an interesting question to us: Is there a connection between cloud technology and innovation in nonprofit organizations? This article explores that question. Change Management Cloud Infrastructure Leadership nonprofit cloud nonprofit innovation nptech Organizational Culture Staffing Strategy IT Staff'

Nonprofit 99

Nonprofit Nptech Change Management NTEN 99

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.

Technology 134

Technology Build Associations Change Management 134

NTEN

JUNE 5, 2014

Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management. Here are some questions to keep the focus on what matters when making tech investments for a nonprofit. Change Management Leadership nonprofit technology planning strategic planning IT Staff'

Technology 96

Technology Change Management Leadership Consultant 96

NTEN

JUNE 4, 2014

And how can tech staff change their perceived roles within their organizations? I hear this question a fair amount from tech staff. Change Management IT Planning tech leadership Tech Planning IT Staff' Why is it, then, that IT staff are so rarely invited to the table during the strategic planning process?

Tech 98

Tech Change Management Leadership Roles 98

sgEngage

DECEMBER 6, 2024

The strategic thinking, leadership, and problem-solving abilities you develop in the corporate world are invaluable in the nonprofit sector. Unfortunately, past leadership had not defined a direction for the organization. Finally, an easy question! Adopt the mindset of an entrepreneur.

Associations 98

Associations Dallas Blackbaud Impact 98

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

skip to main | skip to sidebar Eric Jacobson On Management And Leadership Welcome! This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. Tuesday, September 21, 2010 How Do You Answer These Leadership Questions?

Leadership 40

Leadership Question Mentoring Kansas City 40

NTEN

JULY 9, 2014

In addition to the conversations with participants in three separate tracks, #14LCS includes a stellar lineup of keynote speakers who will spark new conversations and nudge existing conversations to introduce new questions. Change Management Deena Pierott iUrban Teen lcs Leadership leading change summit'

Teen 97

Teen Portland Technology Chicago 97

NTEN

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

Here at NTEN, we're keenly interested in this question. Tags: Budget Change Management charity navigator Data guidestar Infrastructure Integration/APIs Leadership Planning Policy. Then, in December, some of the sector's top rating agencies, including Guidestar and Charity Navigator , agreed that a new measure is needed.

Question 62

Question Roles Ratio NTEN 62

NTEN

JULY 7, 2014

The question these groups must ask themselves is: why is now the time to modernize (and, in some cases, develop) an IT strategy to help achieve both the long and short-term goals of the organization? Change Management cloud technology Leadership'

Technology 83

Technology Nonprofit Change Management Charity 83

NTEN

APRIL 2, 2014

If you have any question, send me an email ! change management Change Management Digital Strategy intensive it Leadership Leadership nonprofit tech academy NTA social media Staffing Strategy IT Staff' Participants will be selected based on the guidelines and their commitment to full participation.

Application 84

Application Tech Nonprofit Social Media 84

Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 5, 2021

For example, with a governance model in place, you will ensure that your support agents and technical staff are enabled and guided by the leadership within your university to make the right changes that are approved organization-wide, that comply with regulations, and that are technically sound. So, what is Salesforce governance?

Org 115

Org Government Support Change Management 115

NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Million Budget In small organizations like mine, more often than not, the Executive Director or senior leadership of the organization also wears the technology leader hat, accidental or not. Please leave your suggestions, stories, and questions in the comments below! Have you ever mapped out data flow on paper like Judi?

Org 77

Org Leadership Technology Organization 77

NTEN

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

Here at NTEN, we're keenly interested in this question. Tags: Budget Change Management charity navigator Data guidestar Infrastructure Integration & APIs Leadership Planning Policy. Here's where I turn to you, NTEN: what are the big needs we haven't adressed here? And what do you want to see NTEN tackle?

Question 57

Question Roles Ratio NTEN 57

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2010

skip to main | skip to sidebar Eric Jacobson On Management And Leadership Welcome! This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. Give an example of when you demonstrated good leadership. What was your approach? Did it work?

Interview 49

Interview Question Mentoring Leadership 49

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2011

skip to main | skip to sidebar Eric Jacobson On Management And Leadership Welcome! This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. "Great Places To Work" Employee Perks New Book Shows You How To Set A Goal And Then Reac.

Leadership 53

Leadership Communication Mentoring Kansas City 53

NTEN

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Recently NTEN posed an interesting question to us: Is there a connection between cloud technology and innovation in nonprofit organizations? This article explores that question. Change Management Cloud Infrastructure Leadership nonprofit cloud nonprofit innovation nptech Organizational Culture Staffing Strategy IT Staff'

Nonprofit 68

Nonprofit Nptech Change Management NTEN 68

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2009

Specifically around the question, "What it is in the culture of organizations that are able to make the shift that is different from organizations that cannot?" Traynor's piece is a reflection on how network leadership is different from more traditional leadership skills for leading organizations.

Social Media 96

Social Media Adopt Media Social 96

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

skip to main | skip to sidebar Eric Jacobson On Management And Leadership Welcome! This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. Wednesday, August 11, 2010 Do You Really Need To Read Leadership Books? The answer is yes.

Leadership 53

Leadership Mentoring Kansas City Skills 53

sgEngage

APRIL 21, 2025

Define Your Goals A well-defined goal is a critical foundation for your RFP, guiding your nonprofits questions and qualification criteria. Free Resource Nonprofit Change Management Toolkit Download now The post How to Write a Request for Proposals: 5 Tips for Nonprofits first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog by Blackbaud.

Proposal 66

Proposal Tips Nonprofit Template 66

sgEngage

MARCH 19, 2024

In a culture that supports innovation, everyone feels encouraged and confident to brainstorm, introduce new ideas, ask questions, and start conversations in order to identify opportunities for enhanced impact. Trust: A trusting environment ensures your team feels comfortable sharing their ideas and asking questions.

Culture 98

Culture Create Nonprofit eBook 98

NTEN

MARCH 26, 2014

The NTEN: Change publication, designed especially for busy nonprofit executive directors, departmental directors, boards, and other leadership staff, is free and ready to download! True to its name, the Change journal is changing. (online or mobile device) >>Download the PDF version (12.6

NTEN 66

NTEN Costa Rica Issue Change 66

fusionSpan

JANUARY 31, 2025

One of an organization’s most common questions when adopting a new technology is, “How do we introduce or accelerate its implementation effectively?” The CoE framework supports successful project execution, providing leadership and structure to help keep things on track.

Create 52

Create Structure Government Guide 52

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 4, 2023

A holistic provider may ask more probing questions than a traditional doctor. Leadership engagement Every nonprofit leader is in their position for a reason. a holistic consultant will ask these kinds of questions: “What is keeping you up at night?” “What is going on in your organization that is causing pain?”

Consultant 113

Consultant Nonprofit Culture Causes 113

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

skip to main | skip to sidebar Eric Jacobson On Management And Leadership Welcome! This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. Friday, November 12, 2010 5 Open-Ended Questions To Ask Your Customers I really like author Paul R.

Question 45

Question Open Mentoring Kansas City 45

Nucleus

MARCH 2, 2021

of mainstream companies report that they continue to struggle with cultural challenges relating to organizational alignment, business processes, change management, communication, people skill sets, and resistance or lack of understanding to enable change. There is no question that Big Data has been absorbed into the mainstream.

Associations 130

Associations Data Analytics Culture 130

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 9, 2010

skip to main | skip to sidebar Eric Jacobson On Management And Leadership Welcome! This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. Druckers book, The Five Most Important Questions You Will Ever Ask About Your Organization.

Question 40

Question Mentoring Kansas City Leadership 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

skip to main | skip to sidebar Eric Jacobson On Management And Leadership Welcome! This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. I bet most employees have never heard most of these questions from their supervisors on a consistent basis.

Question 45

Question Review Mentoring Kansas City 45

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2009

At last weekend's Transparency Camp West , Ellen Miller from the Sunlight Foundation asked me a great question. "What are the characteristics of nonprofits that have successfully adopted social media?" . Perhaps it looks like this: Leadership. Tags: change management. I think it is culture.

Social Media 88

Social Media Adopt Media Social 88

NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Here are a few things you can do to challenge that assumption and become a technology change leader. Leadership and formal authority are not the same thing -- anyone who has experienced a bad boss can attest to that. Leadership isn't about giving orders; it's about giving inspiration. Leadership is cultivated and demonstrated.

Change 78

Change Tech Leadership Demonstration 78

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

A big question is how do you get people in your organization to value this learning versus viewing it as a failure or waste? It was one of the most commented status alerts and responded to questions on Twitter that I've had a while. Tags: change management. How do get past the fear of failure?

Social Media 100

Social Media Culture Media Create 100

sgEngage

JULY 5, 2024

Before you decide to add another layer of duct tape to your current system, here are a few tips to make sure you ask the right questions and identify your current and future needs so you get the accounting software that will help your organization grow. Once finalized by the committee, have the requirement list approved by your leadership.

Software 105

Software Fund Nonprofit Chart 105

NTEN

MAY 20, 2013

In our previous survey, we moved from "information technology staff" to "Technology-responsible staff" in the question, hoping that this more-inclusive terminology would help us understand better the FTE staffing levles related to technology. So, how did these various question formats impact responses/results?

Technology 85

Technology Report Ratio Nonprofit 85

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 12, 2010

skip to main | skip to sidebar Eric Jacobson On Management And Leadership Welcome! This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. Hes the author of three best-selling books, including Re-engage and The 7 Hidden Reasons Employees Leave.

Skills 40

Skills Leadership Build Mentoring 40