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Why business leaders should have more conversations with frontline workers

Fast Company Tech

Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from conversations with executives and entrepreneurs, and from the pages of Inc. Theyre often the first to see or hear about problems, and listening to their insights can help avoid headaches. Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! and Fast Company.

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Would you pay $4,000 to solve your streaming movie problems?

Fast Company Tech

” But there was a problem: The DVD Copy Control Association took issue with Kaleidescape’s digital copies, which had no way of ensuring that users still owned their original DVDs and weren’t sharing them. . “You could instantly sort and find other movies you wanted. If you want to watch Severance , you need Apple TV+.

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How to Lead with Courage: A Conversation with Satonya Fair

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The problems you are trying to solve are complex and the potential organizations you can support are many. In our conversation with Satonya, she shared these five tips for leading with courage as the philanthropic industry continues to change. Leading in a mission-oriented organization is difficult at any time.

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The problem with Employee Appreciation Day

Fast Company Tech

When providing feedbackwhether in one-on-one conversations, emails, or project updatescall out specific actions that made a difference. Start by incorporating recognition into existing routines. Take a few minutes at the beginning or end of team meetings to acknowledge recent contributions.

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The Nonprofit World’s Robot Problem: AI Does Not Replace Donor Engagement

NonProfit PRO

It can hold a conversation, answer questions and create eerily accurate written statements. In November, a new online artificial intelligence (AI) program called ChatGPT was released in a free test mode. It reminded me of an old saying, “If you don’t want to be replaced by a robot, stop behaving like one.”

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The Technology Behind Thriving Nonprofit Communities

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A recurring theme emerged: most spaces feel like digital ghost townsfilled with resources and announcements but lacking conversation and connection. The Real Issue: Misaligned Strategy If your community isnt thriving, the problem isnt the platformits how youre using it. Having great content does not mean people will engage with it.

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Your Foundation Grant Report Is Due, But You’re Short On Your Goals. Now What?

Bloomerang

Evaluate – Take the time to gather all relevant parties and think critically about the problem. Ask questions to get to the root of the problem. Taking the time to identify the problem will only help strengthen not only future proposals, but programming as well. Were the original goals too ambitious?

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