Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2014

However, if this person is willing to learn and if your nonprofit has a training budget, individuals who have most of the skills can eventually acquire all the skills necessary to ensure that your nonprofit can achieve the goals listed in your strategic plan. Good Writing Skills. First and foremost, it’s a writing position. Experience.

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TechCrunch

MAY 16, 2023

As Gilligan describes it, Somethings is a youth-specific wellness platform that connects teenagers with trained mentors between the ages of 19 and 26 for asynchronous help. Teens, often with the support of their parents, are matched through the Somethings system with mentors who have similar backgrounds and situational experiences.

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Recode by Vox

MARCH 13, 2025

I write stories like this in Google Docs on my laptop. Its a small story that encapsulates a truism in the AI world: the physical is lagging the cognitive. Instead, it was able to train the GPT models using millions of CPU cores operating in parallel to analyze vast reams of data, processing trillions of individual words a second.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Gen Zs entry into the nonprofit workforce is, in some ways, just a rehashing of the same old story. Where the similarities end is where the more fascinating story begins. This performance around the act of learning can become a barrier when coaching and training younger professionals to build their skills.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

It is trained on a massive dataset of text and code, and it can generate text, translate languages, write different kinds of creative content, and answer your questions in an informative way. Google’s Bard is a generative language model from Google AI, trained on a massive dataset of text and code.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 12, 2023

PEAK Grantmaking ’s vol unteer program success story PEAK Grantmaking is a community of 7,000 professionals working to advance e ffective and equitable grantmaking practices. Mentor/Mentee program. Mentor/Mentee program. A nd learn volunteer empowerment strategies to try out at your organization! Speaking opportunities.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Far too many people from underrepresented and underserved backgrounds are overlooked for training and career opportunities despite being filled with drive, intelligence, and potential. Salesforce employees in Israel volunteer their time to mentor local Arab Israeli youth for successful careers in the tech industry.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 5, 2025

Thanks to the partnership, TLM alumni — who have already received some tech-related training — are allowed free access to Formation's Fellowship Program, which provides support via mock interviews and technical mentorship. McCracken says he's received positive feedback regarding Formation's AI-aided career coaching.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). You dont want people wondering why youre telling them a story.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 17, 2025

I interviewed 50 different founders, athletes, artists, activists, NFL coaches and celebrities, many of whom I have mentored and advised from billionaire Marc Lore to Scarlett Johansson to illustrate strategies for total commitment. I mentor people all the time and this is the number one assumption I challenge. Of course, they do.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2012

After the ACE leadership training, I had the opportunity to spend a day in Kigali. I volunteered to do a Social Media and Professional Networking workshop for second year students at the Akilah Institute for Women. Akilah workshop. View more presentations from Beth Kanter. All in all, I had a lovely day at the Akilah Institute.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2013

They can, for example, provide executive directors with leadership training, organizations with skills and tools to develop strategic plans, and networks with training on the latest technologies to scale their work across the globe. OE grants help nonprofits strengthen their leadership, organizations, and networks. Then we walked.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2022

The coaching with compassion method is based on five steps for intentional change , which the authors teach in the book using rich, inspiring and real-life stories and science-based, heavily researched exercises. And, this type of coaching is different from mentoring, which can sometimes last over decades.

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Gyrus

JUNE 2, 2016

With each passing day, there is an increasing emphasis on the use of eLearning for corporate learning and training. While eLearning does come with its own advantages and unique attributes, it cannot replicate all the benefits of instructor-led training. The post Why Instructor-Led Training Still Matters?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Mentoring is equally powerful. Train and Prepare - All those years of hearing, "Have you done your homework?" So, when he told a funny story, sang a silly song, or acted goofy, it was particularly memorable. He loved even more to teach. He lived to help other people learn. and "practice your instrument," served me well.

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Candid

APRIL 6, 2022

Meme: A great friend and mentor of mine—who is also a philanthropist—challenged me to hone in on my theory of change and mentioned how GuideStar is a great place to share our work with funders. Can you please share a story of an organization that has participated in the CARE program and how that has helped to advance their work?

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Training Employees: How to Structure a Learning and Development Program GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Learning and development programs have become increasingly critical for businesses to remain competitive in today’s dynamic and constantly changing business paradigms.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Training Employees: How to Structure a Learning and Development Program GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Learning and development programs have become increasingly critical for businesses to remain competitive in today’s dynamic and constantly changing business paradigms.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Training Employees: How to Structure a Learning and Development Program Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems Learning and development programs have become increasingly critical for businesses to remain competitive in today’s dynamic and constantly changing business paradigms.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2018

Do walking meeting one-on-ones and train staff to listen to each other. Leadership training on communications styles. Mentoring program and cross training. Have staff share their origin stories, why passionate about nonprofit work. Ritual of staff praise at meetings or monthly award, not just a raise.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 14, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 7, 2021

There are a few things that may be going on here: You have the right person in this job; they need some training and/or coaching. Provide training and/or coaching. Unless your staff member has done this effectively before, and was mentored by someone who knew what they were doing, they’re going to naturally be resistant.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2012

Heather gave an overview of the different types of programs that she managed – that help women who don’t have computer skills to gain them to run home-based businesses to supporting highly skilled technical women and social media training to support civil society goals.

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The Veterans Advocacy Tableau User Group is a community-led initiative for prior and current military service members, family, and advocates to share their stories, support veteran causes, and learn Tableau. The Viz or Vets Data Initiative , which the group manages, engages the community in telling these stories through data projects. “We

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The Veterans Advocacy Tableau User Group is a community-led initiative for prior and current military service members, family, and advocates to share their stories, support veteran causes, and learn Tableau. The Viz or Vets Data Initiative , which the group manages, engages the community in telling these stories through data projects. “We

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Bloomerang

APRIL 8, 2021

It is holding the nonprofit you serve, accountable by expecting information in a timely fashion; having your time respected; and having accurate reports that tell the story of what is happening inside the organization. It is not favoritism for some because of their social or professional influence and ability to cut a big check.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 18, 2011

There are incredible possibilities of finding stories that will make it onto your website, strengthen your brand, power your social media, and give your communications the authenticity they've lacked since, probably, forever. Time to mentor emerging storytellers. It's a chance to convene and nurture a community of storytellers.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 9, 2022

With a good volunteer survey, you have the power to impact the effectiveness of volunteer orientation, training, recruitment, and retention. Do we offer enough training opportunities, and was our orientation process thorough enough that you feel prepared to do your volunteer duties? . Offer mentor/mentee volunteer programs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2011

Mary Joyce , who is an expert on digital activism and will be delivering a training on that topic, gave us an overview of how social media is being used for activism around the world. She noted that the sector was not as developed due to lack of training, language, and resources. The 4 Ways Tech Can Change Politics.

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Tableau

JANUARY 8, 2021

In my many years as a scientist, I mentored trainees in data analysis and witnessed frustration, anxiety, and even productivity loss in students who lacked foundational data skills. Communicating with interactive stories. You can also check our eLearning and instructor-led training. . This course covers: Data design principles.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

The coaching with compassion method is based on five steps for intentional change , which the authors teach in the book using rich, inspiring and real-life stories and science-based, heavily researched exercises. And, this type of coaching is different from mentoring, which can sometimes last over decades.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 13, 2023

It was updated for National Mentoring Month in January 2023. A Life-Changing Relationship I made a point to find mentors — other Black reporters and anchors I still call on for advice today. I had always been an informal mentor, but when I moved to Florida, I joined Big Brothers Big Sisters as a volunteer, a ‘Big Sister’.

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Bloomerang

MAY 11, 2021

Tenacious, Intelligent, Resourceful, Passionate, Insightful, Caring, Determined, and Fun are among the hundreds of words used to describe my friend and mentor, Simone Joyaux, since her passing last week. The picture below shows our Business Relationship blossoming into a personal friendship as we dined on a train from London to Plymouth.

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Tableau

JULY 19, 2021

To best close this skills gap and encourage everyone to contribute to a data culture, organizations need executives who use and champion data, training and community programs that accommodate many learning needs and styles, benchmarks for measuring progress, and support systems that encourage continuous personal development and growth.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

They are teaching digital measurement best practices by connecting great causes with experienced mentors and motivated students. Get Training : NTEN is offering regular webinars on the topic of how nonprofits can effectively use data. What’s your story? Has your organization from a data nerd to help you?

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Candid

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

This collection of stories illustrates how philanthropy is about more than donating money; it’s a lifestyle of caring for your community. Get motivated to make doing good deeds a part of your life through acts of service and making time for others, like preparing a meal or mentoring. The Art of Good Deeds by Dwayne Ashley.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

My first piece of advice is to leverage your own community and support network, especially any mentors and role models you may have, to introduce you to potential investors. There are countless stories of women not being taken seriously by male investors, and subsequently not being seen as a worthwhile investment opportunity.

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