Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

“When it comes to culture, one of the most glaring issues is that far too many leaders do not recognize it as one of their greatest competitive advantages,” says Matt Mayberry , author of the new book, Culture Is The Way. Other key lessons from sports coaches include these says Mayberry: Develop a burning desire to improve culture.

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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. Keep Pace With Competition There was a time when associations ruled their universes. Culture, strategy, and talent play important roles. The value is in the process and journey.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

A Forrester survey found that 8 in 10 companies have taken their first steps toward working on digital accessibility. However, only 36% of companies in Forrester’s survey are completely committed to creating accessible digital experiences. It’s not woven into the business culture. of the websites evaluated.

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Candid

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Our most recent survey finds that 80.5% Heres what we are learning: Be culturally competent Weve learned that Latinx leaders benefit when theres a high level of cultural competency and comfort. There is a culture of silence and hard work many of us working at Latinx nonprofits are raised in. How are we doing this?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2013

Grant funding and the proper knowledge to conduct program evaluation are common issues: The United Way is one grantmaking organization that promotes an outcome-driven culture in nonprofits. If you work or have worked for a nonprofit organization, share with us your initial thoughts by answering this three minute survey. Concept Note.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

EdSights uses AI chatbots to help colleges and universities identify students who might be at risk of dropping out, in part by increasing student engagement. On average, universities that use EdSights see a 4% increase in student retention, with some citing rates as high as 14%.

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The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Following a few years of investment in their technology, infrastructure and internal resources, many nonprofits now have the revenue, organizational culture, and donor networks to execute plans to deepen, and perhaps transform, long-term impacts on the communities they serve. It was fielded this past May by Rabin Roberts Research.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 30, 2022

In the trends report, 85% of those surveyed said staff retention will continue to be or increasingly become a challenge. In a 2021 survey by NonprofitHR , more than a third of those surveyed (35%) said they left their jobs due to dissatisfaction or disengagement with the current organization or culture.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 23, 2013

The National Association of College and Employers Job Outlook 2013 survey found that computer and information science degrees are among the most in-demand as of late, meaning it’s in your company’s best interest to nab talented computer science students before your competitors. According to a recent InternMatch survey , only 8.8

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Nimble AMS

MAY 17, 2022

Next, consider the following: Survey your staff to learn how much time they spend on various company-wide processes. Your association can stand apart from other organizations by building a data-driven culture. Create a data-driven culture at your organization. Discover how Nimble AMS can power your entire association.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 31, 2023

“When it comes to culture, one of the most glaring issues is that far too many leaders do not recognize it as one of their greatest competitive advantages,” says Matt Mayberry , author of the new book, Culture Is The Way. Other key lessons from sports coaches include these says Mayberry: Develop a burning desire to improve culture.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

A 2017 survey from Board Source shows that 84% of members on nonprofit boards identify as Caucasian, which does not sway far from the 2015 survey. Diversity and inclusion training will help board members recognize cultural language, understand the diversity of the communities served, and strengthen cultural competency.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 23, 2022

Research indicates workforce diversity is the cultural or demographic characteristics that makes employees unique, which is needed to effectively confront social issues and achieve social good. Establish organization-wide diversity training to increase awareness of cultural differences and prevent discrimination.

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The Next Web

AUGUST 5, 2012

Seek a Startup Culture. Cities with a startup culture will more than likely be home to incubators, investors and networks of like-minded individuals. Try to find cities that offer a low cost of living and lots of access to local talent through decent universities and graduate programs. Survey the Local Customers.

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DataRobot

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Of the organizations surveyed, 52 percent were seeking machine learning modelers and data scientists, 49 percent needed employees with a better understanding of business use cases, and 42 percent lacked people with data engineering skills. “AI Instead, companies have built their own tools and pipelines for deployment and monitoring.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 14, 2022

inFeedo wants to solve that problem by acting as a bridge between workers and their managers, with surveys performed through a chatbot called Amber, which inFeedo refers to as a “Chief Listening Officer.” Both Varun and I came from liberal schools and the general concept of a university was a big culture shock.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Back then, we were concerned about heady items like constituent-centric experiences, data-driven culture and strategy, technology for change, and use cases for technology. This year, the report features survey responses from 1,250 nonprofit employees at the manager level and above. Trends in diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2023

“When it comes to culture, one of the most glaring issues is that far too many leaders do not recognize it as one of their greatest competitive advantages,” says Matt Mayberry , author of the book, Culture Is The Way. Other key lessons from sports coaches include these says Mayberry: Develop a burning desire to improve culture.

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Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 23, 2021

After a prospective student fills out an inquiry form, we’ve found that it’s best practice to nurture them with an informational and personalized journey that helps them understand why your university is the perfect fit for them. Matriculated students enter this journey after they’ve made their deposit. Student Success & Experience.

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Candid

JANUARY 6, 2023

Candid’s Issue Lab provides access to more than 33,000 philanthropic resources, which include reports, studies, surveys, and toolkits that cover a variety of issue areas and are contributed by social sector organizations from around the world. Kellogg Foundation in partnership with the University of New Mexico This report examines how W.K.

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Candid

APRIL 16, 2024

Defining ‘community service’ broadly Based on surveys and focus groups, Leveraging the Potential of Youth Service found that young people ages 18 to 25 defined “community service” broadly, beyond volunteering with a nonprofit organization.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 1, 2021

In April of 2020, Charity Navigator surveyed over 4,000 nonprofit representatives and learned that of those surveyed, 83% reported suffering financial hardship due to the pandemic and the economic shut down. Last year also brought with it civil unrest, a rise in the call for social justice, and decentering of white supremacy culture.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 1, 2014

Sara Woldt is an MBA candidate at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Bolz Center for Arts Administration with career interests in marketing and development. Stewardship is often discussed as it relates to university advancement and is more rarely discussed in terms of arts and cultural organizations.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2014

Sara Woldt is an MBA candidate at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Bolz Center for Arts Administration with career interests in marketing and development. If arts and cultural nonprofits fail to cultivate more diverse audiences, they risk decreased attendance and bankruptcy. Become more involved in civic and cultural issues.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

There is so much to learn about Black history and culture and how it has shaped our world, and there are several ways you can support Black businesses and organizations in celebration of Black History Month. Keep reading to learn more about Black History Month and how you can get involved! Donate to support their mission here.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 28, 2021

Instead, they should be a valued part of the organizational culture and be celebrated and promoted to employees. Some critical aspects are how often employees are surveyed and asked for feedback, how the quantifiable measures of success will be tracked, and how well the offerings are promoted. Implementation. conversations.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Stakeholder involvement will drastically improve the final plan and create a culture of participatory decision-making. Leaders need to take time to include input from many stakeholders through surveys, focus groups, conversations, and meetings. Focused but not constrained.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 30, 2022

It’s true that corporate training programs tend to be a mixed bag, with only 25% of respondents to a McKinsey survey saying that their company’s training improved their job performance. According to another survey , 75% of managers were dissatisfied with their company’s learning and development function in 2019.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Beyond renaming its supplier diversity team now called supplier engagement and ending diversity-focused surveys, Target hasnt said what the change will mean for the many Black entrepreneurs who sell everything from coffee to sunscreen on its shelves. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 11, 2022

To become certified, companies must attain, on an average of 60 employee survey questions, a 65% or better threshold for net positive responses. Our core values and culture are what set Cloud for Good apart and they have been our strongest indicators of success,” said Founder and CEO Tal Frankfurt. WE’RE HIRING! Department Of Labor.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 21, 2021

According to Salesforce.org’s Nonprofit Trends Report (3rd Edition), 71% of organizations surveyed had to accelerate their move to digital programs or events last year due to the pandemic. He earned his CFRE credential in 1999 and has business degrees from Washington University and the University of Wisconsin. .

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

In a meeting, I asked about recruiting from City University of New York (CUNY) schools. Creating inclusive environments and a workplace culture where employees feel valued is essential for operational excellence. Another head of the HR department once raved about a recruitment process that favored Ivy League graduates.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

As well as traditional software engineering startups, Switzerland’s largest city boasts a startup culture that emphasizes life sciences, mechanical engineering and robotics. Zurich and Lausanne are for sure the most exciting cities, just because they host great engineering universities. It grants up to CHF 130,000 per company.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Within the values universe, it’s your job to convey where you sit/what you do/why what you do is necessary/and that you’re effective doing it. But there’s another strategy, or perhaps it’s a cultural shift , that gets overlooked. Perhaps survey your supporters to find out what types of communal events they might enjoy.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 10, 2025

Human interest Feature stories can be a great way to highlight the culture of your volunteer program. The best volunteer surveys are targeted at answering a specific question your nonprofit has or reaching a goal. Send surveys with questions like: How did you hear about our volunteer opportunities?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 25, 2021

Since the topic of psychological safety can be sensitive, one option to solicit feedback initially is an anonymous survey. What could be improved upon within the culture? By night, she’s a Master’s in Counseling graduate student at Palo Alto University — the first step in her journey to become a licensed therapist.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

So many different cultures made different variations of it. A survey out of Purdue Universitys Department of Agriculture found that more than 70% of U.S. But we wanted to reimagine mead for a modern consumer, McKenna says. consumers are slightly or not at all familiar with the term regenerative agriculture.

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