Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

It begs the question: Should empathy ever be put aside at work, or should we be doubling down on it? With this definition, it is safe to say that unless you are being physically or psychologically hurt, there are almost no circumstances where we should be putting empathy aside at work. Experts now cite loneliness as a health epidemic.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

But in my experience working with senior executives as an executive coach and organization design consultant, bad leadership is often manufactured by an organization designed, albeit unintentionally, to produce bad leaders. Organizations are not mere collections of departments, roles, technologies and processes.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

That said, the fact that we still see so many of them on the web indicates that they can work for website owners when done well. A pop-up is an informational or promotional offer that displays over the top of your website content, with the goal of capturing users’ attention quickly and easily. Let’s start by defining what a pop-up is.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Set Clear Goals and Metrics : Define what success looks like in terms of member engagement, satisfaction, and retention. Build flexibility into your strategic planning process so that your association can adapt to new trends or challenges with ease. Track these metrics over time to adjust your strategy as needed.

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

We recently asked the Blue Avocado community, “What are your nonprofit’s priorities and goals for 2025?” This year, our executive director worked personally with the county’s development director to craft the MOU for the coming fiscal year. Looking forward to implementing some important tasks in 2025!

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Many organizations are experts at driving traffic to their online donation forms, but plenty struggle to actually secure donations and reach their fundraising goals. Well show you how to do that through the following tips: Customize your donation process to your organizations needs. Make the donation process mobile-friendly.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Over a lifetime, we spend approximately 90,000 hours working. Maybe one reason people aren’t happy at work is because they don’t expect to find happiness there. When I Googled “How to create joy at work” these are a few of the best ideas I found. There’s a reason they call it work. Let’s make joy a priority.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Outdated Technology and Manual Processes In todays digital-first world, outdated systems and manual processes are often the first red flags. Encourage Data Literacy Across Teams : Provide training on data interpretation so that all teams feel comfortable using insights to guide their work.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

After nearly two years of work, her project was shut down in January 2024. engineering #minecraft #secrettunnel #construction #mining #diy Beautiful Paradise – Aga Alamsyah “They did give me a stop work order and are requiring an immediate evaluation by a professional engineer. The end goal?

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Association Analytics

MARCH 16, 2023

In today’s world, there are plenty of tech options, processes, and formulas to implement and manage data. Strategic Alignment The easiest first step is to review the overarching goals and success factors from your strategic plan. Are the goals measurable or are they “feeling” focused? Culture change starts at the top.

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Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Strategic planning is daunting Many nonprofits begin strategic planning work with trepidation and possibly even scar tissue from prior efforts. Often the process takes great amounts of time, energy, and money, it strains relationships, and, in the end, doesn’t really strengthen the organization and nothing really changes.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Many of us want to get promoted at work, but dont often stop to consider what that means. Moving into the executive ranks often means leading the very people you once worked alongside. In those cases, Id wait to ensure that this high performer is making an effort to work on leadership quality, including their peer relationships.

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DNL OmniMedia

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In this guide, we’ll take a deep dive into the nonprofit website design process. In no time, you’ll have a website that reflects your cause, inspires engagement, and helps you reach your digital strategy goals. The goal should be to make ongoing engagement as easy as possible. What should a nonprofit website include?

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

But today, many people think of a great workplace as not even one specific place at all, with many employers opting for a permanent remote work setup after a trial proved prosperous during the pandemic. Are folks busy enjoying their work, or working to look busy? Work-life balance.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Suddenly, digital transformation wasn’t just an aspirational goal; it was a mission-critical investment. Did you complete all your ambitious digitalization goals? For some, digital transformation still means migrating paper-based processes into the digital realm. And they needed to do it right away.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Is your association looking for strategies to improve your decision-making process? Association management software (AMS) can serve as your organization’s most important tool to help you gather data and inform your decision-making process. Organizations everywhere are leveraging data to inform their decision-making processes.

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 2, 2024

The process includes making a list of your regrets, picking the one thing that bugs you the most, and then focusing on just that in the new year. AND not making any progress on your goals and resolutions early in the year could set you up for another year of regrets. Set aside 1 hour per week to do this work.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 23, 2020

The first step in the process is to make sure that you have Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager installed on your website. . Once this is in place, you can set up different types of goals in Google Analytics: . Destination goals are triggered when someone reaches a specific page on your website. The process is: .

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Boards and CEOs are now looking to their CFO to anticipate, plan for, and embrace change and keep the organization’s processes efficient and up to speed with new technology. One way to foster innovation to enhance efficiency is to have your team map out their collective “dream future process flow,” and then brainstorm ways to get there.

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 23, 2022

Your work as a fundraiser is to help donors experience the most possible joy through giving by enabling them to give to projects and programs that light them up and will help change the world. And it follows that it should be your goal to create an environment that makes this process easy and delightful for your donor.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2025

High stress levels : The closer the event deadline, the more stressful the planning process becomes. Rushed pre-work : High-quality planning sessions start with pre-work that takes time to create and time to complete. Work with the facilitator to ensure their processes sync with your expected outcomes.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2021

You’ll need to understand both elements and how they work together, for a successful end product. Additionally, you might face the prospect of rallying stakeholders and staff towards a common vision, goal, and outcome. Confidence to initiate engagement with your staff and stakeholders and define roles and goals.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

They established national AI committees and working groups that spanned learning and development experts, local chapter leaders, and technological advisors (often Googlers). Overall, Google.org funding recipients report that AI helps them achieve their goals in one third of the time at nearly half the cost.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Here at Bloomerang Volunteer , we’ve had the privilege of working with dozens of nonprofits during their event planning processes. 1) Set Your Goals. First, you need to determine your key goals for the event and include them in your checklist. What cause are we promoting with this event? What type of event is this?

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sgEngage

MARCH 3, 2025

Your ultimate goal is to channel as many resources as possible toward your mission. However, having the right backend infrastructure helps you make informed decisions and streamline processes that benefit the organization in the long run. Successful investments often involve processes that span the entire organization.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 11, 2023

Making technology or process changes in the workplace is hard work. User adoption is the experience employees go through when using new technology or following new processes with existing technology. Flexibility and organization go hand in hand when working on user adoption. It takes time. It takes effort.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2025

Set timeframes that allow sufficient evaluation of what’s working, without shutting down initiatives too early, and make sure to consult with your lawyer and CPA to ensure compliance with any relevant guidelines. This alignment prevents mission creep and maintains the integrity of your nonprofit’s goals.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Invest in creating visually appealing graphics and videos that showcase your work. Tools like Canva and Adobe Spark offer free templates and editing options to make this process easier. Here’s how to make it work for you: Identify Relevant Influencers : Find influencers within your niche who are passionate about your cause.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

Close to 60% of women say current events are increasing stress levels and disrupting focus at work. But as work expectations continue to evolve and life seems increasingly fraught, those instincts can take a backseat to another feeling anxiety. So how do you go about setting manageable goals when everything feels overwhelming?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 20, 2023

There’s a lot going on in the world (we’re looking at you, recession worries and existential dread), and fundraising efforts that have worked in the past may not be delivering the same results. If it works, do more of it. It’s a strategy that works well in business, and it can do the same for nonprofits. Franklin D.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

This article delves into the intricate process of crafting a nonprofit digital strategy, harnessing the capabilities of ChatGPT , while closely aligning with The International Social Impact Institute ® ‘s (The ISII) Digital Strategy Framework. Define Your Goals : Begin by outlining your organization’s goals for leveraging ChatGPT.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 12, 2024

If, like my client, youre asking if its time to change your fundraising CRM , the starting point is understanding your current situation (your team, your data, and your needs) as well as your goals for the future. Processes: Have you fully analyzed all data processes to understand why you are limited in your current CRM?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 4, 2022

No doubt, change is always in the works in the nonprofit world, but the pandemic forced many organizations to change more than usual; to pivot and regroup. As the process unfolds, they will become ambassadors for the new brand as they share the progress with their contemporaries. Soul Searching as a Launch Pad.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 9, 2022

You may think that monthly giving or pledges must be time-consuming or require a lot of administrative work. If your donor selects to make a one-time donation, they will add their payment information, and the payment will process right away. Pledges are typically paid in installments. Implementing Monthly Giving and Pledges.

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sgEngage

MARCH 10, 2025

As we see more of our processes move from paper files and folders to purpose-built systems in the cloud, we also see endless possibilities for automation, notifications, and API processes to extend the functionality of our individual solutions. Even if theyre not conscious of how its working behind the scenes. That builds trust.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Plus, the platform makes managing your campaign a breeze with features that let you easily track donations, send updates, and adjust your goals as needed—all from one central dashboard. Streamlined Transaction Process for Your Donors One of the biggest barriers to donors giving online is a complicated donation process.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

Does it seem like everyone you know is raving about a new tool that’s revolutionizing the way employees in all industries are doing their work? ChatGPT is a powerful online tool that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to process and respond to user queries.

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