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Why Data SHOULD Drive Your Strategy

Association Analytics

Its the same idea as taking to heart reviews for, say, a highway rest stop. The only people who are going to review it are those with a problem. Leaders (Should) Want Metrics When you talk with any executive, often its results they want, not information on how the sausage is made.

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Is your organization creating bad leaders?

Fast Company Tech

Without clear boundaries or metrics, decision-making slows, trust erodes, and blame becomes a substitute for ownership. A financial services firm, for example, implemented a bonus system heavily weighted toward individual performance metrics. Leaders operating in such environments face an uphill battle in creating accountability.

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Raise the Board’s Financial IQ

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Allow plenty of time on the agenda for the financial staff to explain when and how statements will be available, review banking, investment, and auditing arrangements, and answer questions. Invite the auditor to present to the group as preparation for the audit review. Be sure to review important policies and procedures.

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Building Resilient Funding Models: Essential Tips for Nonprofit Finance Professionals

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By actively bringing together different departments and leading discussions around revenue diversification, you can set measurable goals, evaluate the ROI of each funding source, and make informed decisions about where to invest time and resources. How to Start: Create a tiered membership program with different levels of access or perks.

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Resolving code review comments with ML

Google Research AI blog

Posted by Alexander Frömmgen, Staff Software Engineer, and Lera Kharatyan, Senior Software Engineer, Core Systems & Experiences Code-change reviews are a critical part of the software development process at scale, taking a significant amount of the code authors’ and the code reviewers’ time. a “Was this helpful?”

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Looking Past Vanity Metrics to Actionable Analytics

Forum One

We call these big, beautiful, but often distracting numbers vanity metrics high-level data points that dont point to actual performance and its important to know the appropriate time and place to use them. Stakeholders at nonprofit and government organizations are often on the hunt for the biggest numbers.

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Top Ten Data Challenges (And Solutions) for Associations

Association Analytics

8: Your Organization Doesn’t Have KPIs and Metrics Challenge : Without key performance indicators (KPIs) or metrics, your organization is missing out on vital information about your members. Set up your KPI and metrics! If your KPIs and metrics aren’t set up properly, what you do pull could vary tremendously over time.