Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Ive conducted some myself, including work on how trust is essential for leaders in cross-cultural business environments. Those practices can create a psychologically safe and supportive work environment. And how can you foster a culture of trustworthiness? Promote collaboration. Its a measurable force that drives success.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 12, 2025

Determined to get ahead of them the next time, I prepped meticulously, loaded the lesson with skill-building drills, and checked all the traditional boxes. If not, ask yourself: what kind of environment am I creating? So, I did what any experienced leader (or overwhelmed swim teacher) would doI scrapped the plan and went with the flow.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Still, I remember how it felt entering the workforce and the challenges of maturing within a nonprofit culture. These are all valuable skills, especially in a world where you get a fraction of a second to capture supporters attention. I have now worked for nonprofit organizations for nearly fifteen years. We had to learn it.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Longstanding workplace issues such as mistreatment, the normalization of toxic behaviour and a lack of accountability for workplace culture have fuelled a growing trend known as revenge quitting. Creating a genuine sense of belonging can reshape workplace culture, boost engagement and overall business success.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

One bit of wisdom is that like most skills, managing a remote team is both easier and more complicated than we could have imagined. These skills can now be put to use under less urgent circumstances. With limited access to body language, tone, and context, precise communication becomes an essential skill. How are you doing?

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.orgSource

JANUARY 2, 2024

Remember that famous quote from Peter Drucker, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” They make the cultural shifts that enable thinking and problem-solving in ways that are compatible with rapid change. It requires shifts in behavior and culture that may be unfamiliar and uncomfortable. And what do people fear most?

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2023

As we move deeply into a business environment dominated by artificial intelligence, emotional intelligence becomes increasingly important. Build the Human Skills AI and EI might seem to be an odd couple for any number of reasons. Right now, there is a deficit of trust across social, governmental, and cultural organizations.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 30, 2024

The most challenging problems centered around culture. And our virtual communication skills were not up to the task of addressing those negative emotions. Relationships that had been tenuous in the office became untenable in the remote environment. These five competencies are the core of the EI skill set.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 13, 2025

Value members cultural fit and ability to collectively produce results. Strive to create a culture that is at once both hard and soft simultaneously tough in driving for measurable results on a few highly visible targets and supportive of individuals to create an environment of collaboration, trust, and loyalty.

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.orgSource

MARCH 25, 2024

The knowledge and skill to execute initiatives at a high level. With the exception of skill, these characteristics are more innate than teachable. The right environment will encourage their growth. The right environment will encourage their growth. In the current political and cultural environment trust is at a premium.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 14, 2024

Of course, it’s important to consider skills. The skill that got her promoted wasn’t balanced by the emotional readiness or sensitivity to undertake her new responsibilities. “The ability to understand and manage emotions of yourself and others is a critical life skill. The digital age is all about leadership.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

"Connection is what transforms a dog-eat-dog environment into a sled-dog team that pulls together," says Michael Lee Stallard , author of the book, Connection Culture. In addition, the five primary reasons connection cultures need to be a high priority are that employees who feel connected: Perform at the top of their game.

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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. The intersection of technology and culture can support a healthy work environment.

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.orgSource

MARCH 11, 2024

“In our models, we assume that astronauts are intelligent, that they’re experts in their technical areas, and that they have at least some teamwork skills. Then you need an environment that maximizes individual talents while allowing groups to work successfully together. Hiring for skill is easy.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 20, 2024

If you want to buildand keepa world-class nonprofit finance team, you need to set a culture of transparency and learning that extends from the top. Your best-in-class finance team requires different levels of skills and experience depending on their role. A good finance team will help you stay where you are.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Introducing coaching into your culture is a good way to begin. values or a growth mindset, continuous feedback, and open communication, you will foster an environment that encourages employees to support one another. Positioning for Success in an Era of Disruption , she explained her commitment to skill-building like this. “My

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Tableau

OCTOBER 14, 2021

While analytics at scale promises many transformative business outcomes , most organizations struggle to build a widespread Data Culture that values and practices data-driven decision-making. Adopt an agile approach to managing your analytics environment. Support employees in growing their analytics skills.

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.orgSource

MAY 14, 2024

They’re good at social skills like listening, empathy, and finding common ground. Empower— Provide staff, volunteers, and members with the skills and motivation to realize their potential as a team, an organization, and individuals. We can do this in a context that makes us stronger as a culture. AI is a superpower.

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Gyrus

JANUARY 3, 2025

Ongoing training fosters a culture of excellence and proactive compliance. Continuous learning in compliance training is essential for maintaining adherence to regulatory requirements and fostering a culture of excellence. Leveraging technology like LMS enhances the effectiveness of compliance training. Explore Training Solutions 2.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 14, 2021

While analytics at scale promises many transformative business outcomes , most organizations struggle to build a widespread Data Culture that values and practices data-driven decision-making. Support employees in growing their analytics skills. Foster community that builds and celebrates your Data Culture.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 3, 2024

When you look at more niche nonprofits—like those focused on arts and culture —fundraising plays a critical role in enabling your organization to make a positive impact on their communities. The arts are important to modern culture and society, yet competition from other causes can encroach on the ability of your nonprofit to raise funds.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

That 20% is comprised by the vital few, and while effort and luck may play a role in shaping their performance, in environments where everyone is motivated and incentivized to give their best, consistent differences between the vital few and the rest will largely boil down to talent. If theyre ahead, ask why: Is it better skills?

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.orgSource

JUNE 24, 2024

Even before COVID-19, the rapid pace of technology and its impact on culture was upending traditional business models. Associations are called on to redefine excellence and discover ways to deliver value that align with an environment and expectations driven by technology. But there weren’t many contestants vying to take it away.

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NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

How do you go about developing the technology skills of your staff? In this post, I will briefly explain how to pinpoint which technology skills folks need, assess current skill levels, provide training that doesn’t stink, and nurture a technology-positive culture where tech skills are a priority.

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sgEngage

JUNE 25, 2024

For arts and culture organizations like yours, it’s essential to have a strong internal team supporting your activities, whether you’re preserving cultural heritage, offering visual arts classes for kids, or putting on musicals. Create a culture where employees can take full advantage of their time off.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 8, 2025

Many organizations face resistance to change and rigid structures , rooted in a culture of adhering to traditional methods and relying on outdated processes, such as specific research methods, requests for proposals (RFPs), and typicaland at times wastefulprogram design. We think, feel, and work differently.

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

This obsession stems from deep cultural, historical, and economic foundations that value individualism, meritocracy, and innovation. Weve cultivated a culture that prizes personal achievement, the honing of leadership traits, and the belief that leadership is the key driver of both organizational and societal success.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 24, 2023

i nternal self-awareness , represents how clearly we see our own values, passions, aspirations, fit with our environment, reactions (including thoughts, feelings, behaviors, strengths, and weaknesses), and impact on others. “ Discover Yourself Both views are important for leaders who want to create positive cultures and strong teams.

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 30, 2021

Here is what VolunteerHub employees had to say about the company and culture. One of the things I love most about VolunteerHub is the strong emphasis on team culture. Great company culture doesn’t happen on its own. I can’t imagine a better work environment,” said Noah Orr, Software Developer for VolunteerHub.

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.orgSource

MAY 6, 2024

The greatest benefit is ensuring that an organization’s processes, people, culture, and technology are in alignment with their strategic objectives. It’s also a chance to adjust processes, staff skill sets, and align with the future road maps of your technology partners.” Culture, strategy, and talent play important roles.

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Candid

OCTOBER 29, 2024

One shift I’m seeing is the rise of those I call the “Autonomists”—highly skilled professionals who are opting out of traditional employment structures in favor of independent, project-based work. The way we work is rapidly evolving amid societal and industry changes in a post-pandemic world.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

If your nonprofit works to protect the environment or animals, then your tone of voice could be informational, resolute, and sometimes even humorous. If you are an arts and culture organization, think about crafting a tone of voice that is creative, clever, and entertaining. And then use these words to craft your tone of voice.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Many of the characteristics we identified are the same skills that entrepreneurs use to grow start-up ventures. It became evident that, due to the complexity of the operating environment, there were services outside our realm of expertise that were not being provided. Value Talent Put people on the team who contribute to the culture.

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Gyrus

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Safety training using interactive LMS features like AR/VR reduces risks in high-hazard manufacturing environments. On-the-job training and apprenticeships play a critical role in developing skilled manufacturing workers. Safety training: Ensuring a safe working environment to reduce workplace accidents. advancements.

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Gyrus

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

In this guide, we will explore how GyrusAim LMS can improve safety training in manufacturing and contribute to a safer work environment. Accident Prevention Proper safety training equips employees with the knowledge and skills needed to identify hazards and respond appropriately.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

If your nonprofit works to protect the environment or animals, then your tone of voice could be informational, resolute, and sometimes even humorous. If you are an arts and culture organization, think about think about crafting a tone of voice that is creative, clever, and entertaining.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

So how do you maintain the high level of board performance required to succeed in a disruptive business environment? The matrix is a diagram that helps the board outline its current characteristics, pinpoints gaps in demographics or talent, and identifies what skills are needed in the future. Set Expectations. This seems obvious.

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