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Good Data Governance Equals Great Member Experiences

.orgSource

Good data governance is essential for successful digital outcomes. If any of the following issues sound familiar, it may be time for an intervention. Practice Good Stewardship Even if your digital resources are in order, a data governance policy is an important piece of responsible stewardship.

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Iceland built 1,756 wheelchair ramps in the past 4 years. Why can’t other countries do that?

Fast Company Tech

After making his mark in Silicon Valley, Icelandic designer and tech mogul Haraldur Halli Thorleifsson is now solving a far more analog problem: the inaccessibility of local storefronts. And this isnt just an Icelandic issue. “These problems have been discussed for decades, often with very little progress.

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When Nonprofit Boards Meddle: The Dangers Of Micromanagement

Bloomerang

When board members blur the lines between governance and management, they inadvertently sabotage the organization. Why board micromanagement makes nonprofit leaders furious Board members are supposed to focus on governance, strategy, and oversight. The problem of micromanagement is quite prevalent.

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Strong boards make strong nonprofits: What you need to know

Candid

A nonprofit is more like a public company than a private enterprise in that it’s governed by a board of directors as well as its executive team. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions: What’s the difference between an advisory board and a governing board? Without one, all kinds of problems can—and frequently do—arise.

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Top Ten Data Challenges (And Solutions) for Associations

Association Analytics

If the departments within your association are not communicating with one another about the data available, you might have an accessibility problem. 4: Nobody Wants to Own Data Governance Challenge : Do you have a set of rules that nobody seems to follow? Get a lightweight data governance template going with the WAFFLE approach.

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3 common fundraising mistakes nonprofits make—and how to avoid them 

Candid

In this age of digital overload and short attention spans, nonprofits that want to raise more money will instead create and sustain authentic, productive, long-term relationships with a network of individuals, corporate executives, government representatives, and/or impact investors.

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A company is returning to the moon. Heres how it will avoid tipping again

Mashable Tech

Now, as the Houston-based company seeks to repeat the journey , its executives say they've made improvements to their new spacecraft, Athena, that should help it avoid the problems that impacted the mission in 2024. Flight controllers had discovered a problem with the spacecraft's navigation system just a few hours before touchdown.

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