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The Power of Focus: Using OKRs to Turbocharge Your Foundation’s Effectiveness

Connection Cafe

In a recent Forbes article , legendary venture capitalist John Doerr is credited with “…(using the OKR goal-setting system) to help a 30-person tech team transform into the 80,000-person gorilla known as Google”. Key Results: Reduced grant funding time for approved organizations fighting childhood obesity by 25%. What are OKRs?

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Reflections on the Meyer Memorial Trust Workshop

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Working with the team at the Meyer Trust - Marie, Amy, Aaron, and everyone was fantastic. Aaron who is the tech person at Meyer Memorial Trust tipped me off to something that I didn't know existed in powerpoint and I must explore it. What's your strategy map? Then, I match this against participant feedback/evaluations.

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[VIDEO] Why You Should Ditch The Way You’ve Been Doing Strategic Planning

Bloomerang

That helps nonprofits kind of simplify all of their operations and kind of bring their teams together. . And the leadership team, the staff, and having a process for making decisions is as part of the team, the staff team. Then one year in the early ’80s, the Australian team won, and they changed the rules.

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14LCS Idea Accelerator Pitches - Onward!

NTEN

On September 5-6, during the Microsoft evening reception and Idea Accelerator finale at the 2014 Leading Change Summit, 24 brave individuals and teams pitched ideas for social good. The task of narrowing the 24 teams down to three winners was a challenge, but for the 21 ideas that did not win the awards, the journey is not over yet.

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