Singularity Hub

MARCH 18, 2025

Or have a private conversation in public without other people hearing you? Normally, sound waves travel in straight lines unless something blocks or reflects them. Offices and military settings could also benefit from localized speech zones for confidential conversations. Jiaxin Zhong et al./PNAS Read the original article.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

We advocate for our communities while operating within systems that may not always reflect our values or experiences. This isolation deepens as we navigate sensitive conversations around race, privilege, and inequality, frequently in spaces lacking diversity and empathy. The demands are heavy, and the pressure to succeed is constant.

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Classy

JUNE 24, 2021

Across platforms, you should be tracking social media engagement rates and conversion rates. Measuring your organization’s engagement rate is a more accurate reflection of your content’s relevance to the audience. Conversion Rate. Conversions are measurements of how many people took the action you set out for them to do.

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Candid

OCTOBER 23, 2024

I organized workshops to cultivate an internal culture of abundance and shared purpose, which was then reflected in our external outreach efforts. These exercises helped build our confidence, enabling us to approach fundraising conversations with authenticity and enthusiasm. Engage in meaningful conversations and radical listening.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Reflect on how both parties may feel about the honesty of the exchange, the commitment to what youve discussed, and the level of political gesturing that might or might not have been present. Reflect on their business mission and goals. Reflect on why some peers may resist your rise. What is the level of trust between you both?

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Take this engagement a step further by using interactive features like polls or questions based on the report’s findings to spark conversation and encourage reflection. Large, eye-catching displays draw attention and initiate conversations, especially when positioned in high-traffic areas to maximize visibility.

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Futurism

MARCH 18, 2025

I t's a platform where millions of monthly users the company has declined to say how many are children and teens, but it's clearly a dominant portion of its audience engage in immersive conversations with AI chatbots designed to act like real-life celebrities, beloved fandom characters, and original personas. or chatbot safety?

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The NonProfit Times

JANUARY 9, 2025

Your brand story should be reflected not only externally but also within your organization. Consider building personalized benefit packages that reflect the unique needs of your team. Regular training, open conversations, and diverse leadership help everyone feel respected and valued.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2025

The 30% trap: Unlocking lost fundraising potential Imagine this scenario: you’ve designed a dream home perfect for entertaining, complete with inviting spaces for conversations and views that inspire. So, take a moment to reflect: Whats your outdated, clunky software really costing you?

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

20 , offers a chance to reflect on what truly defines leadership not just strategy or decision-making, but the ability to build trust. So this National Leadership Day is a good time to reflect: How do you build trust in your leadership? This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.

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Google Research AI blog

MAY 12, 2023

Despite the progress, these assistants still face limitations in supporting conversational interactions in mobile user interfaces (UIs), where many user tasks are performed. Furthermore, there is a broad spectrum of conversational interactions that can occur on mobile UIs. Left : Screen summarization performance on automatic metrics.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Collis , a leading expert on civil discourse, reveals ten practical habits that can help you navigate the potential minefields of hard topics and leave you and those you converse with feeling thoughtful and productive. When to deploy tight, slightly self-deprecating humor to lower the conversational temperature.

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.orgSource

JUNE 10, 2024

When you give employees the capacity to do their jobs and to grow as professionals, that positive energy reflects throughout the organization. This has the potential to be a challenging conversation. These conversations can give your space-making perspective and help you become more adept at redistributing the load.”

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

When providing feedbackwhether in one-on-one conversations, emails, or project updatescall out specific actions that made a difference. Framing the day as a reflection rather than a one-off event helps strengthen your culture of appreciation. Start by incorporating recognition into existing routines.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2025

A smooth, stress-free event sets the stage for productive conversations and meaningful outcomes. Early planning allows you to: Prepare session materials that reflect professionalism and are printed ahead of time. Seamless execution By tackling logistics well in advance, you can ensure that everything runs like clockwork.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Communication is conducted in natural language, similar to how you would converse with a friend or colleague. Remember, the first version of the policy doesn’t have to be perfect; initiating this conversation is key. Regular Reviews: The world of AI is constantly evolving, and your policies should reflect this.

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Candid

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Conversational analysis. The priority needs of humanitarian organizations are reflected in the tool’s unique features: Trusted data sources. There are thousands of humanitarian datasets that don’t have metadata. Using genAI helps humanitarians quickly locate and correctly combine datasets to analyze and use in critical situations.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

You’ve probably had a conversation with the bot twins, ChatGPT and Bard. Eliza was a natural language processing program created to explore the dynamics of conversation between humans and machines. They can handle more complex and dynamic conversations. Check Bing out. Compared to today’s models, Eliza was tongue-tied.

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The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 28, 2024

They emphasize the importance of ensuring their organizations reflect the diversity and lived experiences of the communities they serve. Its key findings include: * Nonprofits play a vital role in representing people and communities. Nonprofit leaders prioritize amplifying the voices of their constituents and clients.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Or conversely, you could send all three messages on December 31 with a 2-3 hour gap between each one. Year-end is not “the end” As you wrap up your year-end campaigns and reflect on the whirlwind of activity, it may be tempting to focus on the numbers—the donations, the new donors, the last big push on December 31st.

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Candid

JANUARY 22, 2025

As the conversation has evolved, weve seen a growing desire across the sector to align on what matters most when it comes to high-quality listening and feedback practices. The How We Listen section of your Candid profile as well as Listen4Goods Best Practices guide and the Feedback Quiz can help you reflect in more detail.

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.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

Applying reflection, reasoning, and individual experience to problem-solving is not part of the Summit supercomputer program, but it is an approach that is invaluable in making advantageous business decisions. We’ve tried to compensate for the lack of coffee machine/breakroom conversations in several ways.

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Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

However, we judged it essential to set additional goals that had equal weight in their importance – ours were to use the strategic planning process to build strong teams and leaders and to create a culture that informed, reflected, and reinforced our values. These were important conversations and not easy. Reassess everything.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Would I say this in a face-to-face conversation? Does this reflect our organization’s voice and values? Add context. Don’t just accept AI suggestions blindly. Always ask yourself: Does this align with what I know about the donor? And if the answer isn’t yes, let AI know.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Findings from M+RBenchmarks reveal that simplifying donation pagesstreamlining fields and focusing on clarityleads to better conversion rates. By doing some homework upfront, you ensure that the agency can hit the ground running and deliver a final product that truly reflects your organizations values, goals, and community needs.

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.orgSource

MAY 28, 2024

Sue’s deep experience with boards and leadership makes her the perfect resource for a conversation about coaching new and more seasoned directors. That curiosity and engagement with others are reflected in her love of travel and learning about diverse countries and cultures. Focus on Mentoring Sue is a relationship builder.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2021

As you investigate, be sure to ask specific questions about setup, like: Do you have an onboarding team devoted to delivering full data conversions? Phone support is also helpful when you want to tackle a complex issue that requires a conversation. How long is the onboarding process? Know you’re not alone.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 22, 2021

Set up a mobile payment option to boost conversion rates with a seamless experience that reflects your brand. Additionally, there’s a 11-14% lift in mobile conversion rates when digital wallets are enabled. Offer donation matching to drive urgency and increase gifts in a short time.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

I reflected on the people that I planned to see that day and chose one thing that Id like to thank them for. Davidson was right: It not only transformed our conversation, but the entire nature of my day. We can anticipate the future and reflect on the past; That confers a lot of advantage to humans.

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Candid

MARCH 3, 2025

The initiative in action For nonprofits seeking to better deliver on their missions and ensure appropriate representation amongst their staff, Demographics via Candid initiates conversations rooted in data. This reflects their commitment to meeting the same standards they ask of their grantees.

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Association Analytics

JANUARY 30, 2023

When’s the last time you heard a board member say, “Members want…” followed by an aggregate of the last five conversations they’ve had. Your survey may have been right for the 200 people who took it, but not reflective of what the other 2,500 attendees actually want from their member experience.

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VQ Strategies

JANUARY 22, 2025

After responding, I reflected a bit on what set her and her organization on the path that led to this wonderful opportunity a donor interested in investing in volunteer engagement infrastructure! She wrote to ask if I had any new recommendations or information on new products since we last spoke about this, roughly 18 months ago.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Family Resource Centers pay flexible funding forward by design by reflecting and responding to the needs of the communities in which they are based. While those of us working in the social sector welcome this narrative shift, we know it is just the start of a much larger conversation.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Make notes on conversations and possible follow-up steps for each person. Set aside time to reflect on your learning and convert your knowledge into actionable steps for building upon your skills and strengths. With so many interesting and informative sessions, you can extend conference learning by watching those that were recorded.

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Candid

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Then, based on our findings, we implemented new initiatives to respond to the needs of our staff, such as “Career Conversations,” which requires managers to discuss career plans with all direct reports, not just those with whom they already had a mentor-mentee relationship.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 28, 2025

“A healthy funnel doesn’t just focus on conversions at the bottom. Similarly, many orgs focus only on conversions, hitting your fundraising goal or winning the campaign, and neglect to invest in the effort and nurture it takes to prime your audience for those important moments. What to do instead: Balance your efforts.

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The Verge

JUNE 1, 2020

June 2nd is Black Out Tuesday, a day of collective disconnect from work meant to help people reflect and come together in support of the Black community. We are using the power of our platform to stand with Black creators, amplify their voices, and accelerate meaningful conversation and long-needed change.

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