Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2010

And LinkedIn is a perfect space for us as we are targeting professionals with a specific skill set. Our LinkedIn group for Active pro bono consultants is a great place where these people can connect based on a current interest—giving back using their current skills. The least effective—probably Friendster.

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Tableau

AUGUST 9, 2021

Although digital competencies like computer literacy and data skills have grown in importance in recent years, the need for digital skills has never been greater. Educators must develop programs to address the digital skills gap and teach digital literacy. gave their college or university the highest marks.

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Tableau

AUGUST 9, 2021

Although digital competencies like computer literacy and data skills have grown in importance in recent years, the need for digital skills has never been greater. Educators must develop programs to address the digital skills gap and teach digital literacy. gave their college or university the highest marks.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Some of that adaptation will require higher educational attainment, or spending more time on activities that require social and emotional skills, creativity, high-level cognitive capabilities, and other skills relatively hard to automate.” Discover New Talent Skill building is also a way to discover hidden talent.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Relief organizations have a roster of affiliated volunteers who are skilled in the work of disaster response, such as search and rescue. Many do not have specialized skills but do have a passion to help those left hungry or stranded by a flood, hurricane, or fire. Prevent burnout by scheduling volunteers in shifts of two or four hours.

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.orgSource

APRIL 10, 2023

The boardroom is the last place where CEOs want to rock the boat. Seek a Portfolio of Ideas A good mix of demographic and cultural backgrounds adds vitality and equity to board deliberations; however, it doesn’t necessarily guarantee a variety of thinking, problem-solving skills, or professional experience. Diversity isn’t easy.

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.orgSource

JUNE 24, 2024

But for decades, associations easily held pride of place in their industries. We’ve interviewed icons and iconoclasts of association leadership, conducted focus groups, and developed surveys. The competitive landscape is crowded, the workforce has shifted, and digital skills are the norm. Excellence is never a given.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 4, 2023

When we interviewed her for our book Association 4.0: Positioning for Success in an Era of Disruption , she explained her commitment to skill-building like this. “My Winton also notes that this skill-based, collaborative model is the way millennials prefer to work. Our organization had been pretty tall and top-heavy.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Josh Tolan is the CEO of Spark Hire , a video powered hiring network that connects job seekers and employers through video resumes and online interviews. As the CEO of a video interviewing platform, my day is pretty much all hiring, all the time. While skills are needed, passion is an absolute must. Specific skills.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2022

TaTio , an Israeli startup from a couple of HR veterans, has built a platform to help connect companies to candidates who have the skills, but may lack a traditional resume. TaTiO sources and vets job seekers with their AI work experience simulations and provides employers with pre-qualified candidates to interview,” she said.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Despite the novelty, we were interviewing some of the most forward-thinking leaders in our community. 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.

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.orgSource

JUNE 19, 2024

So, it was fascinating to interview Thad Lurie as a guest on my Association 4.0 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. Thad is AGU’s Senior Vice President of Digital and Technology.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

It is a skill that we can train. If we spend even as short of time as we do brushing our teeth nourishing our mind, our findings and the findings of other scientists show that this world would be a different place, he adds. David Richardson [Photo: David Nevala] This interview has been edited for length and clarity.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 26, 2013

In addition to “pure” technical and non-technical skills, many people nowadays are looking for freelancers who know their way around oDesk itself and are able to keep a distributed team in order. One interesting skill we see is technical project management,” Cooper said. “If Top image credit: kazoka / Shutterstock.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Cooking classes have a broad appeal because they attract not just gourmet food, but also individuals who want to learn new skills. Virtual education is a great tool and can be used to teach a wide range of skills. Why not consider comedy, dancing, theater, or even an interview with a celebrity? 4) Happy hours/wine tasting.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 4, 2014

They extensively reviewed literature on the subject of effective boards, and conducted a series of interviews to get to the bottom of what exactly makes one board more effective than another. The most successful boards are ones that are effectively using the skills of the board members. What they found might surprise you.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

What skills did these guys have? They never had any programming skills. They have no skills. The only skill they have is to send emails,” said Deshpande. It is the ‘manager,’ they said, that is the piece for which there is no place in the puzzle. It helped, he said, that there was room for them. “As

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The Next Web

JULY 14, 2013

But you can’t improve your customers’ online shopping experience (or retain existing customers) without understanding what it is they want in the first place — which means you need to be understanding, and then acting, on whatever data you’re collecting. Skill Level of Clients. Referral Behavior. Moore , RJMetrics. Matt Clark , M.

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The Next Web

MARCH 30, 2013

The right developer on the other hand can start you off on the correct footing, pivot any incorrect tech choices, network to pull in more skilled coders and motivate them to do their best work. We got an apology from the MD of the firm, then tracked down the copied candidate and interviewed him. We use Python.

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Bloomerang

MAY 10, 2024

Boards need to be regularly refreshed , plus it’s important to have a place where promising volunteers and donors can be lifted up to leadership roles. Towards this end, it’s extraordinarily useful to have a place where board members can go as they transition off the board. My top three are: Emeritus Board Group (e.g.,

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 2, 2012

How to get the right development talent in place is one of these. You’ve found a market opportunity, structured your thoughts into a concept, done your homework and the wireframes are in place – great! What skills are necessary? Only go with the necessities, essential skills and ask for references and/or work examples.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

They can be a video interview with the donor about the mission. If you are with a job training program, maybe you make a bookmark that is focused on job interview tips. These can be formatted as zoom backgrounds, sharable tiles/images/memes online, a Facebook cover image, or something small they can place in their electronic signature.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 28, 2023

Each episode features an interview with an early-stage founder to tell the story behind the startup. We can’t think of a better place to broadcast a live Found podcast than TechCrunch Early Stage in Boston on April 20. And we’re thrilled to announce that hosts Darrell Etherington and Becca Szkutak will interview Russ Wilcox.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 13, 2013

They emerge from the program with industry-recognized certifications, hands-on experience, and the professional skills and network they need to compete for jobs in the technology workforce. 100% of ITWorks graduates are placed in internships. 100% of ITWorks graduates are placed in internships. How to help.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Her new startup, CoRise, sells expert-led programming to people who want to up-skill their careers. We haven’t solved the problems yet, and in fact, they’re growing,” Stiglitz said in an interview with TechCrunch. Stiglitz doesn’t want CoRise to scale to a place where it hosts 20,000 courses taught by thousands of instructors.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2021

And I think that’s a really valuable skill but also taking on a bank that’s three, four, five million customers and turning it into a 10 or 20 million customer bank and getting to profitability and IPOing it, I think those are huge exciting challenges, just honestly not ones that I found that I was interested in or particularly good at”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

Typically, there is a discussion like “We need someone who has x skill.” Then comes the screen process that sometimes can take the skills of an investigative reporter. ” Then everyone goes through their mental Rolodex and that process is repeating. Board Connect changes all that. You can sign up here.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Analyzing data and understanding how data flows in a large organization is a critical skill for all of us. Too few of us have a strong grasp on it, and this is an excellent conference to get a view into that skill set. Entrepreneur Insider Analysis and Opinion Entrepreneurship Profiles and Interviews startup yec.co

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 4, 2021

With a little luck, casting the net wide will get you a bigger pool of candidates than you can reasonably interview. Consider your time and capacity as you set clear goals for the candidate search, selection, and interview process. The matrix is the tool you will use for candidate screening, evaluation, and interview outcomes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2012

In preparation, I’m doing a pre-recorded skype interview with Robin as a back up for a live interview. Also, you need, as Jan Gordon points out in the skype video interview, to know the audience’s content consumption patterns and interests. Moreover, adding context is another curation skill.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

More specific examples cited by one of the study’s author, Joseph Miller, in an interview with The Wall Street Journal include hospitals who only accepted candidates with experience in “computer programming” on their CV, when all they needed were workers to enter patient data into a computer.

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Bloomerang

JULY 28, 2021

Your nonprofit feels ready or has a clear need to bring in a skilled consultant, but how do you find the right one? . By partnering with a skilled practitioner who understands your needs and is familiar with the field, the proposal you ultimately create has a greater chance of success. Interview questions. Project details.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 20, 2021

How to Spot a Great Story Sometimes even the most skilled fundraisers find it hard to spot a story that’s going to spur donors to give. This is a great place to use your Core Number. Your best chance of gathering the detail you need is to interview your main character in person. Show what changed. Don’t forget the narrative.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

But the level of skill, belief, strategic rigor, creative confidence, and sheer will required to win this game has never been higher or more complex. Not only does he have the skills to be a future face of the NBA, hes got a sense of humor, is a natural on camera, and talks just the right amount of trash.

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The Next Web

MARCH 9, 2014

I want to share an interesting conversation I had with Kiran Divvela back when he was still interviewing for our company. He’s one of those rare types that communicates well, has solid management skills, is fluent technically, and was a perfect startup culture fit. This post was originally published on the 42floors blog.

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Kaggle Blog

APRIL 21, 2020

Kaggler, deoxy takes first-place and sets the stage for his next competition. Please join us in congratulating Linsho Kaku (aka deoxy ) on his solo first-place win in our Bengali.AI Read the winning solution here: 1st Place Solution with Code Random Ink by Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay @Flickr Let’s meet Linsho!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

You may also want to listen to a 30-minute radio interview I did about the book on May 17 which also discusses how social and mobile media has changed since the release of the book. A well-executed social media campaign requires a time investment and skilled social media manager. Chapter 8 :: Google Places, Yelp, and Loopt?

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