Mashable Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

Organizations across the Fund spent the first year creating, vetting, and piloting new, tailored AI curricula to provide practical skills to the communities they serve," Maggie Johnson, vice president and global head of Google.org told Mashable. SEE ALSO: Character.AI

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

“We’re definitely taking a more forward-looking approach to how Yahoo search evolves with the conversational interface and even the AI summaries,” Nayak says. I think mentorship and critical role model functions are key to opening doors and more opportunities for women."

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

A current AmeriCorps Seniors pilot program is helping adults 55 and up, who can have more trouble landing new jobs than younger people, gain new job skills through their community service. This might include joining a nonprofit board of directors , volunteering more hours, or taking on a volunteer leadership role.

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Tableau

JULY 19, 2021

Data skills are important for all. Our mission is to lower the barrier of entry to learning analytics and build data literacy skills in future generations. . Data skills are also interdisciplinary. As data has become more accessible and recognized for its value, however, those conversations have shifted. July 20, 2021.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 8, 2024

That dramatic entrance has changed the role of CTOs. If you’ve participated in a website redesign or AMS conversion, you know it is not always an easy process for either the experts or the novices, especially when teams are unaccustomed to working across disciplines. Technology took center stage.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Leadership requires a new skill set and, just as importantly,the respect and trust of your peers. Inviting them into conversations and acknowledging their expertise turned a skeptic into an advocate. Win the trust of your peers, and you’ll not likely secure your promotion, but equally thrive in the new role with their support.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

Through real-life stories and research-backed strategies, she breaks down 10 key conversations that help you build influence, set boundaries, and operate from a position of power. By stepping out of the order taker role and into a respected advisor mindset, youre leveling the playing field. The latest reorg shifted your role.

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The NonProfit Times

JANUARY 9, 2025

With competition for skilled professionals rising and work environments shifting, finding and keeping great talent takes more than just passion. Regular training, open conversations, and diverse leadership help everyone feel respected and valued. ByJackie Sue Griffin The nonprofit world isnt what it used to be. It takes strategy.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 14, 2021

Time and time again while working at a nonprofit, I saw people come in to help who had skills to be major advocates for the organization that were never fully appreciated, often to the detriment of the charity. When you recruit new volunteers , how often is the person’s skills examined in such careful detail?

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Let employees take ownership of their responsibilities and make decisions within their roles. Some takeaways for National Leadership Day Whether helming a business, a nonprofit or a local community initiative, leaders should recognize that being trustworthy isnt just a soft skill. Here are a few insights: Empower your team.

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Towards Data Science

AUGUST 19, 2023

By asking for data analytics projects, I learned how to use dbt and further developed my Python skills. Eventually, this led to me seeking out a different role that was more aligned with these new-found interests and skill sets. This role happened to be that of an analytics engineer.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 18, 2023

Growing a nonprofit takes more than just passion: you also need creativity, persistence, and a handful of nonprofit leadership skills to guide your organization through the growth years and fulfill your mission. What nonprofit leadership skills does a Founder or Executive Director need to steer the ship? Where do you need to improve?

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Finance plays a crucial role in building a sustainable and scalable funding strategy. In this post, you’ll learn why diversifying your funding matters and get tips and ideas for starting the conversation with your counterparts in development. For example, a school could sell their exclusive curriculum to other schools.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from conversations with executives and entrepreneurs, and from the pages of Inc. The prior CEOs, who actually were mentors to both of us, have now stepped into global chair roles. My introduction to co roles started at the office level. and Fast Company.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 20, 2024

In a conversation with Angela Coaxum, a partner with Your Part-Time Controller, LLC , she shared four ways nonprofit leadership can support a strong finance team. Your best-in-class finance team requires different levels of skills and experience depending on their role. A world-class finance department will help you evolve.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 30, 2024

And our virtual communication skills were not up to the task of addressing those negative emotions. These five competencies are the core of the EI skill set. Self-awareness— is the ability to assess your own skills and to understand your personal emotional landscape. Human dilemmas are not so quickly diagnosed or repaired.

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.orgSource

JUNE 19, 2024

The Intersection of Culture and Technology I’ve been writing and thinking a lot about the intersection of culture and technology and how softer skills support a healthy work environment. I need to ensure that we have open conversations, and that people are comfortable challenging ideas and concepts.

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Singularity Hub

MARCH 25, 2025

From clay tablets to electronic tablets, technology has played an influential role in shaping human knowledge. Non-written forms of knowledge date back tens of thousands of years, and researchers are today demonstrating the advanced skills associated with verbal knowledge. It is arguably our most valuable human commodity.

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DataRobot

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Data scientists are also some of the highest-paid job roles, so data scientists need to quickly show their value by getting to real results as quickly, safely, and accurately as possible. Improve Customer Conversion Rates with AI. Read the blog. Scaling AI-driven decisions gives organizations a faster and broader impact. Watch a demo.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Aside from the anecdotal evidence, the numbers don't lie: Only 19 percent of computer science bachelor degrees are earned by women, approximately 3 percent are earned by Black women, and only 2 percent of tech roles are held by Black women, according to data from the organization Black Girls Code.

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sgEngage

JULY 15, 2021

For years, the role of development operations teams has been perceived as a data and technology-focused position within the nonprofit world. As technology, nonprofits, and the way we fundraise has significantly changed over the last few decades, so has the role of the operations team. The evolution and opportunity of the role.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

"Without that sense of connection, employees will never each their full potential," states Stallard.

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Competency Progress Many LMS platforms allow organizations to track employee progress toward specific competencies or skills. This data is crucial for identifying skill gaps and tailoring training programs to ensure employees are developing the skills necessary to succeed in their roles.

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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. Host training sessions for basic skills such as CPR and first aid. Ensure all team members are familiar with this plan.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 12, 2024

These are all valuable skills, especially in a world where you get a fraction of a second to capture supporters attention. As a manager, I have hired full teams, helped lead the build out of new development departments, skilled up new team members, and dealt directly with turnover of a younger team.

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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. We set the living wage as the minimum for our U.S.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 14, 2024

Of course, it’s important to consider skills. In her previous role, Sue had limited interaction with other teams in the organization. She was so protective of “her” data that she had trouble inviting anyone who she deemed less knowledgeable into the conversation. Here’s an illustration of this idea from my experience.

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Tableau

JULY 19, 2021

Data skills are important for all. Our mission is to lower the barrier of entry to learning analytics and build data literacy skills in future generations. Data skills are also interdisciplinary. As data has become more accessible and recognized for its value, however, those conversations have shifted. July 20, 2021.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Or maybe theyre disgruntled about a new policy, ruling, or direction and want you to weigh in.Because it is so easy to make a misstep, these conversations demand expert diplomacy. Understanding that everyone is on a journey of adaptation can help you approach delicate or potentially divisive conversations with compassion and patience.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 24, 2023

And, without self-awareness, it’s impossible to be a role model for others. Our research shows that people who know how others see them are more skilled at showing empathy and taking others’ perspectives. You can’t rely on staffers in your organization to fill this role. Become an active listener by practicing these skills.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Equipping communities with resilience hubs When disasters strike, local groups and neighbors play critical roles in stabilizing neighborhoods. Having access to skilled help in navigating what can be a complicated , time-consuming process is often critical, particularly for people who arent native English speakers.

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.orgSource

MARCH 25, 2024

In my role as a consultant, these are four core qualities that I’ve observed. The knowledge and skill to execute initiatives at a high level. With the exception of skill, these characteristics are more innate than teachable. What chemistry creates an exceptional team? And a strong commitment to the mission and their teammates.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Here I’ll highlight the key factors Ive seen in my volunteer engagement roles over the past 20 years and suggest practical tips for retaining volunteers. Offering time off may be out of reach for many organisations, but simply adding volunteerism to the conversation at work could spark long-term action and interest.

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sgEngage

APRIL 22, 2025

If thats the case, you should invest in the right tools and assign clear responsibilities to different team members based on the open roles and your desired turnaround. Focus on skills and experience. Your nonprofit might not have the resources or bandwidth to support a full-time recruitment team. Recruitment marketing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Confidence to initiate engagement with your staff and stakeholders and define roles and goals. Do you have a web team with staff in multiple roles and with different skill sets? Well-defined technical and design scope and constraints. A budget for how much your organization is willing to invest in the project.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

In March, women are at the forefront of the cultural conversation. This years theme was accelerating action, and I feel fortunate in my role as chief philanthropy officer at UNICEF USA, that I can support girls around the worldour future leaders, scientists, engineers, mothers, entrepreneurs, and more. We also spoke with Sally S.,

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.orgSource

AUGUST 21, 2023

leadership is how we christened the skill set we identified for success in digital markets. But we didn’t anticipate a pandemic that would force every association to become conversant in digital solutions. Look to the human skills to increase your stability and value. Innovators and strategists complement each other’s skills.

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