Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Digital communities allow nonprofits to reach more people, amplify their message, and increase their overall impact. Both inbound and outbound engagement play a critical role in fostering relationships and expanding an organization’s online presence. But what exactly is a digital community, and how can one be effectively built?

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 24, 2025

Employees are incredibly curious about how to use AI to make their jobs easier and accelerate their growth, but very few people feel like they know how to do that. The results of a recent Wiley survey of around 2,000 individuals across a range of job roles and industries make this clear. Is it overwhelming to a lot of people?

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Futurism

APRIL 19, 2025

People dont just taste food in an objective way," Daniel Rosenfeld, a University of California Los Angeles behavioral scientist who specializes in plant-based food perceptions, told the website. When it comes to expectations regarding plant-based foods, societal norms play a big role in how people feel, the researcher noted.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 14, 2024

Do you know where greater diversity in thought and attitude is needed and what type of people would complement the current mix of personalities? In her previous role, Sue had limited interaction with other teams in the organization. Jim Collins advises—get the right people on the bus and the rest will take care of itself.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2023

By sharing real stories of the real people or communities you serve, you can appeal to the hearts of potential donors, volunteers, and partners. When people feel emotionally invested in an organization’s story, they are more likely to perceive the organization positively and become advocates for its cause.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

In a recent study, 70% of disabled people surveyed said theyve shown up to a building only to realize they couldnt get inside. This study was conducted in the United States, where we have the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a law intended to protect the rights of disabled people and ensure accessible infrastructure.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

Whatever the case, now youre stuck wondering how to stay motivated in a role that doesnt come close to tapping your full potential. Heres how they made the most of roles they were technically overqualified for, and how you can do the same. Recognizing their expertise beyond their immediate role gives them a greater sense of purpose.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 11, 2025

Last month I posted a job description on our blog for a chief of staff role at my venture capital firm, Graham & Walker. And that is how I ended up spending an entire week reading 597 job applications for one open role at Graham & Walker. Why are you the best person for this role? I dont hire often. Not scrolling.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

The plight of the middle manager has taken a turn for the worse since the pandemic, leaving many in the role prone to burnout as they juggle competing expectations with limited support from their employers. Just 15% of their time is spent on long-term strategic thinking, and another 13% on developing their direct reports.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Moving into the executive ranks often means leading the very people you once worked alongside. For example, some people are motivated by public recognition, but others arent. Start with those people. Many of us want to get promoted at work, but dont often stop to consider what that means. What seems to motivate their engagement?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

Filled with profound insights and compelling data, and based on a commissioned survey on who and what inspires people, Hedges uncovers a set of consistent, learnable behaviors that dramatically enhance leadership success. And, how to energize people every day. Serve as a role model and engage in courageous discussions about purpose.

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Gyrus

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The Role of LMS in Achieving ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Certification in Manufacturing GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - In manufacturing, getting certifications like ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 is important for companies that want to improve quality and be more responsible for the environment.

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Association Analytics

MAY 4, 2023

Having this knowledge not only makes you better in your current role, but it will also help significantly when advancement opportunities arise. Become a Rockstar in Your Current Role Whatever your role is at your association, one thing we know is true – members are ultimately the most important part. Are you in marketing?

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Candid

MARCH 31, 2025

As the nonprofit sector seeks ways to continue its work in the face of ongoing challenges, volunteers may come to play a larger role. These articles explain the role volunteers play in building community relationships and resilience. According to the U.S. Census Bureau and AmeriCorps, the U.S. in 2022-23.

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Bloomerang

JULY 26, 2024

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants insight into what role direct mail plays in fundraising in a digital world: Dear Charity Clairity, I’m wondering what role direct mail plays in our digitally-dominant world ? TIP: Include a QR code on your mail piece to help people take action more conveniently.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

During the Great Resignation , employers offered signing bonuses at unprecedented rates and, while the labor market has since cooled, the cash incentive remains popular, especially among in-person roles. of roles now offering one. On the flip side, signing bonuses are much less common in traditional white-collar, knowledge-work roles.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The prior CEOs, who actually were mentors to both of us, have now stepped into global chair roles. My introduction to co roles started at the office level. I did the co-office director role, then we each did co-regional roles, then moved into [the co-CEO] roles. JG: We have about 300 co-leaders.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

The role requires being on call outside of normal working hours, working proactively to anticipate the needs of their boss, and protecting their boss’s schedule and privacy. It takes someone who is engaged, professional, and a team player and searching for the right person to fill the role takes skill.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 24, 2025

Previous to PepsiCo, he was the first designer named to a chief design officer role at 3M.) He also published the business memoir The Human Side of Innovation: The Power of People in Love with People , in 2022. After nearly 13 years leading PepsiCo design, its first chief design officer Mauro Porciniis departing the company.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Just something to make me feel there are real people who see me and care about the support Im offering. Isnt it part of the role of a board member to make friends with people who care about the organization? Yet, people arent born knowing the role of a nonprofit board member. Show me you noticed!

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Singularity Hub

MARCH 25, 2025

From clay tablets to electronic tablets, technology has played an influential role in shaping human knowledge. This impact was largely due to its ability to spread knowledge to millions of people. In turn, scribal culture played an integral role in ancient civilizations. It is arguably our most valuable human commodity.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 6, 2025

If your application completion rate is low, you might jump to creating another webinar and flyer to walk people through the process, when it might be that your application is too long and requires bespoke data. It means you made a difference, and peoples lives are better because of the work you did. Technological solutions come later.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

Bickel As gerontologists social scientists who study aging populations we envision a future in which older people leave a doctors visit with a prescription to go volunteer for something. In addition, their blood pressure is lower , and they appear to be aging more slowly than other people of the same age. AP Photo/Joshua A.

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

Yes, you can get people to put down their phones and pay attention. When directors understand their role in stewarding and growing resources, keeping track of that progress becomes a lot more interesting. The treasurer and the finance committee also have important roles to play. Is that even possible? One-on-one coaching.

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Association Analytics

JANUARY 7, 2025

People who answer the surveys are merely the people who like taking surveys, or else have some kind of axe to grind. The only people who are going to review it are those with a problem. If things are working, people arent going to grind a gear. Actions may be loud, but people do have something to say.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Nonprofits play a crucial role in providing aid and support during these critical times. This plan should outline the roles and responsibilities of your teams communication strategies and other specific actions to respond to various scenarios. Disasters can strike at any moment, leaving communities in chaos and need.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Nine organizations have joined together to pledge $5 billion over the next 10 years to help address three of the planet’s most life-threatening crises: the climate, extinction and health crises — with an emphasis on the role of nature and the leadership of Indigenous people in solving them.

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Ars Technica

APRIL 18, 2025

There are so many factors that can influence how we perceive others, which in turn can determine the people we choose as platonic friends or romantic mates. Subtle chemical signals from pheromones are known to play a role in attraction in many species.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Their role is to set the nonprofit’s long-term direction and ensure the organization has the resources, finances, and accountability mechanisms in place to achieve its mission. The problem arises from board members overstepping their roles, often thinking they’re helping or know better, when in reality, they’re interfering.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

So, instead, think of it as information that will help you better know the people who engage with your organization. Some people will participate every now and then, others every time it’s near their home, while some may have a pattern of participating in specific types of events. We know that data is a scary word for many.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 8, 2025

And by allowing Daffy to handle the rest, Nash believes that people will give more. In other words, the easier it is to make a donation, the more donations people will make. If the process is tedious and time-consuming, fewer people are going to do it. And we think AI has a role to play.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

On the one hand, we have an influx of near-perpetual articles urging people to unlock or fulfill their own potential, saying essentially that anything else equates to failure. Here are some ideas: Make a list of 510 people in your field who started around the same time as you. What is talent? How to do it? More risk-taking?

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In all, more than 16,000 structures most of them homeswere destroyed, leaving thousands of people displaced. Climate risks are often underestimated , in part because of policy limitations and a political reluctance to consider unpopular solutions, such as restricting where people can build.

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The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The 78-page report provides insight into how nonprofit leaders view their role in public policy advocacy and engagement. The Pursuit of Influence sheds light on what motivates or deters organizations from taking an active role in public policy advocacy. Advocacy efforts are mission-driven.

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TechSpot

JANUARY 22, 2025

of its workforce, on Monday, with most of the roles in the product, engineering, and operations departments. Stripe laid off 300 employees, equivalent to around 3.5% Read Entire Article

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Candid

OCTOBER 30, 2024

At the Ford Foundation, where I serve as vice president and chief people officer, we’re deeply committed to working toward equality. staff, from 48% people of color in 2012 to 67% in 2023. This and other initiatives resulted in decreased turnover for people of color, now proportionate to their representation in our staff population.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

But recently, increased demand for services and fewer people interested in joining nonprofits has made the situation worse. Many organizations are finding it difficult to fill roles, especially in the finance department. And even when you have a full roster, people retire, move, or decide to change jobs.

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