sgEngage

JANUARY 6, 2025

In our conversation with Satonya, she shared these five tips for leading with courage as the philanthropic industry continues to change. Believe That You Can Everyone at your organization has the power to lead change, no matter what seat they are in. But first, you have to see yourself as a change maker and a leader of change.

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Conversation Philanthropy Knowledge Change 98

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. People change if things are appealing and inspiring to them.

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Change Management Social Media Adopt Change 66

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Many organizations are finding it difficult to fill roles, especially in the finance department. And even when you have a full roster, people retire, move, or decide to change jobs. When your organization’s finances are handled by a small team, it becomes even more important to properly prepare and plan for personnel changes.

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Team Strategy Nonprofit Training 105

sgEngage

OCTOBER 21, 2024

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. While these are all still part of a typical CFO’s role, in recent years there has been an increased emphasis on having a future-oriented mindset. Who needs a crystal ball when you have data?

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Process Change Map Goal 93

sgEngage

JANUARY 28, 2025

Evaluating and selecting an award management system can be complicated. Your new system should evolve alongside your institution and be sophisticated enough to adapt and change as you streamline and hone processes. Change management is key to success. Choosing one that meets todays needs is not enough.

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Award System Management Student 76

sgEngage

MAY 28, 2024

The role of the nonprofit CFO has undergone a profound evolution. No longer confined to the more traditional, narrow lane of strictly managing an organization’s revenue and expense sheets, today’s nonprofit CFOs are increasingly asked to design a multifaceted approach that encompasses strategic vision, collaboration, and innovation.

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Roles Nonprofit Culture Leadership 103

Association Analytics

JULY 20, 2021

Data scientists, data engineers, business analysts and implementation managers are just some of the roles an outsourced analytics provider employs. Earlier, we mentioned the need to have the right people in the right roles. During implementation, your team will need to manage and execute multiple integration pieces.

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Software Build Analytics Associations 321

Forum One

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Risk-tolerance and openness to change Do the people at your organization want to try new things? If not, then you’ll need to do some change management work to help people understand why change and experimentation are necessary to organizational success. Is taking risks rewarded? Is failure acceptable?

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Culture Roles Digital Collaboration 94

fusionSpan

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Change is a staple of life for any organization. Whether it’s upgrading part of your tech ecosystem, finding more efficient business processes or even updating physical infrastructure, navigating change is something nonprofits and other organizations have to face almost every day. What is Salesforce change management?

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Change Management Practice Change Management 52

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

It’s fair to say that 2025 continues to fly out the blocks on a wild mission to bring even higher levels of change, unpredictability, and flux shaping our world. Optimism is the 2025 driver of confidence Optimism is the core value of our company 72andSunny, and has been since we launched 20 years ago.

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Culture Change Script Challenge 78

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 10, 2022

As a nonprofit leader guiding your staff through changes over the last two years, you might have investigated change management. Change management is a set of tools and techniques your nonprofit can use to build buy-in and support staff members as you lead an organizational change.

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Change Management Change Management Nonprofit 52

NTEN

MAY 1, 2014

After over a decade of convening our signature annual Nonprofit Technology Conference, we are excited to unveil and invite you to our inaugural Leading Change Summit in San Francisco on September 3-6. The Future of Technology : Cutting-edge technologists will strategize how to adapt to the evolving role of technology in their work.

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San Francisco NTEN Change Leadership 94

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

My experience since I started working in the social media field is that the failures are where you learn the most as a community manager, a social media manger, a change manger, a professional and as a person. Leaders often blame change managers or teams who do not control the source or circumstances which cause the “failure.”

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Change Case Study Org Social Media 102

sgEngage

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Employee Roles and Responsibilities Define clear policies regarding employee roles, especially for those who might help with on-the-ground cleanup efforts versus those who will keep the organization running. This could include setting up operations off-site or having offline resources available.

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Disaster Hurricane Philanthropy Resource 86

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

I am still learning to this day how to make processes smoother and how we can engage our supporters and the community through relationship management and Blackbaud solutions. Q 2: What’s your advice to someone who wants to grow their career in advancement operations, particularly someone who is aiming to get into a leadership role?

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Atlanta University Database Director 97

Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

All board members reviewed the organization, top to bottom, made changes, and seven years later, they are back on solid ground. Jeff Guyett from Community Action Center A Commitment to the Entire Role, Not Just the Fun Parts It’s important for board members to understand that they can’t selectively fulfill their duties.

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Skills Children Collaboration Community 106

.orgSource

JULY 22, 2024

Understand the Imperative To keep pace with member expectations, acknowledging that disruption and change are business as usual is critical. Organize the Effort A well-defined oversight and change management structure ensures that the right people are ready to lead that charge. This post is Part Two. Self-evaluation isn’t easy.

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Associations Leadership Exercise Phase 221

sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Knowledge work is growing because it sits at an important intersection between grantmaking and equitable change. Whether you are working within a funding organization or on the ground in social change, developing an effective knowledge practice will help to advance strategic missions and goals. Fast forward to today….

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Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 95

NTEN

JUNE 4, 2014

And how can tech staff change their perceived roles within their organizations? Change Management IT Planning tech leadership Tech Planning IT Staff' Technology is the offspring of vision and innovation. Why is it, then, that IT staff are so rarely invited to the table during the strategic planning process?

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Tech Change Management Leadership Roles 98

NTEN

MARCH 26, 2014

The articles in the March issue of the NTEN: Change journal capture stories of nonprofits in transition; they’re transforming from one stage to another, using technology to fuel their campaigns, initiatives, and to optimize their day-to-day work. True to its name, the Change journal is changing. >>Enjoy, and subscribe!

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NTEN Costa Rica Issue Change 66

NTEN

AUGUST 4, 2011

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 ". Our job as change agents – I'm looking at you, NTEN community – is to help our organizations get beyond this "no time, no money, no staff" wall.

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NTEN Discussion Change Technology 63

Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 6, 2022

Fundraising teams at the eye of the pandemic storm have experienced an eye-watering pace of change the past two years. The pandemic changed how nonprofits fundraised from various income streams and channels they deployed. Continued changes to fundraising and marketing, as in so many other spheres, is set to continue.

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Fundraising Change Marketing Donor 75

NTEN

JUNE 3, 2013

When someone asked me, "What is the role of circuit riders today?" A month or two ago, a friend of mine asked me a great question: "What is the role of circuit riders today?" " I didn't have an immediate answer. I didn''t have an immediate answer. I didn''t have an immediate answer.

Leadership 91

Leadership Technology History Nonprofit 91

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?

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Org Government Support Change Management 115

NTEN

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

We're all for a change in the way that effectiveness is accounted for. So today we hosted a community community call -- recording and chat transcript here -- to tackle the need for change and what it might mean for our sector. We need a culture change. As a sector, we're woefully behind when it comes to evaluation skills.

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Question Roles Ratio NTEN 62

NTEN

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Julian Egelstaff, Technical Architect, Freeform Solutions Who are our IT role models? Sometimes the user/manager and executive are the same person. Sometimes the engineer and the user/manager are the same person -- if a small organization is using some open source tool by themselves to build a website, for example.

Roles 65

Roles Project Process Management 65

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. This flexibility enables teams to adapt quickly to changing conditions, ensuring continued progress despite challenges.

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Research Change Management Environment Leadership 95

NTEN

MAY 20, 2013

Because we know that the term "IT Staff" means something very specific to people, and the concept of who is "IT Staff" has not changed as rapidly over the last few years as the role of technology in an organization has. In our latest survey, we decided to ask about technology staffing levels differently.

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Technology Report Ratio Nonprofit 85

sgEngage

JANUARY 3, 2023

Managing change can be difficult, but in looking back over the past 30 years of technology, it’s easy to see the benefits of continued evolution. It was clear from the conversation that managing change requires more than new hardware and software. Managing the Financial Technology Mindshift.

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Technology Nonprofit Change Management Change 98

NTEN

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

We're all for a change in the way that effectiveness is accounted for. So today we hosted a community community call -- recording and chat transcript here -- to tackle the need for change and what it might mean for our sector. We need a culture change. As a sector, we're woefully behind when it comes to evaluation skills.

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Question Roles Ratio NTEN 57

sgEngage

APRIL 11, 2023

They each play a role as collectors of information and stewards of data security. Change Management is Key The adoption of new data governance practices must be prioritized through an effective change management plan if it’s to succeed. Security should be the tie that binds them!

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Government Data Change Management Adopt 98

NTEN

AUGUST 15, 2013

The role of IT has historically been, “Here is your computer, and your database, and your file system, and this is how you enter information and save files.” Change Management Cloud Infrastructure Leadership Michael Enos nptech nten Richard Cooper IT Staff' Director of Programmes.

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Nptech NTEN Change Management Files 76

Gyrus

MARCH 2, 2021

Role of HR in a Successful Training and Development Process GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - It is the workforce that makes an organization run. This, in essence, is what management training and development in human resource management (HRM) encompasses. The role of HR is vital for a smooth training and development process.

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Train Training Roles Process 52

Gyrus

MARCH 2, 2021

Role of HR in a Successful Training and Development Process GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - It is the workforce that makes an organization run. This, in essence, is what management training and development in human resource management (HRM) encompasses. The role of HR is vital for a smooth training and development process.

Train 52

Train Training Roles Process 52

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 3, 2023

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. Lay the groundwork for change at your association by requesting employee, member, and key stakeholder feedback.

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Associations ROI Retention Software 121

TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2022

If you choose to only hire people with cybersecurity product management experience, you are limiting your options to those who have worked in the large enterprises you’re trying to disrupt. Why do you think they’ll innovate after joining your startup?

Change 87

Change Product Industry Culture 87

Gyrus

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Assess User Management and Security Features In the life sciences industry , data security is of utmost importance. Organizations should evaluate the user management capabilities of potential LMS platforms. As organizations grow or as regulations change, the LMS should adapt to new training needs without requiring a complete overhaul.

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Life Training Train Evaluation 52