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How to teach your employees to embrace (rather than fear) the growth of AI

Fast Company Tech

The results of a recent Wiley survey of around 2,000 individuals across a range of job roles and industries make this clear. A recent Gallup survey reported similar findings, with only 6% of employees saying they feel very comfortable using AI in their roles, while about one-third say they feel very uncomfortable.

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How student loans impact workers’ long-term career choices

Fast Company Tech

That was especially true among male, Black, and Hispanic borrowers, according to the survey, who were about 10% more likely to view the debt as a significant factor in their career choices. According to the MissionSquare survey, more than a third of borrowers said the debt has served as a barrier to career advancement.

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How Helpful is Teaching Nonprofits How to Fish?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

How Helpful is Teaching Nonprofits How to Fish? When thinking about fundraising, many nonprofits and funders believe in the old adage, “Give a person a fish, and you feed him for a day; teach a person to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.” What you think? Guest post by Paul Connolly.

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Learning Analytics: Big Data Applied to Training, Teaching, and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

That sounds like the title of a report that NTEN might produce that surveys the technology landscape and nonprofit usage and provides an overview of what technologies nonprofits should be looking at in the next 1-5 years. Learning Analytics comes from a report about the impact of emerging technologies for practitioners in a field.

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What Your Nonprofit Needs to Know About Amazon Alexa

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The Audubon Society has released an Amazon Skill to teach bird calls. Based upon the survey results of 4,084 donors worldwide, the 2017 Global Trends in Giving Report explores the impact of gender, generation, and ideology upon giving and volunteerism. The NRDC has released an Amazon Skill to combat food waste.

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Understanding the Psychology of Why Donors Give to Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

See giving as a family tradition and seek to teach their children generosity. Conduct online donor surveys. Prefer to donate to local charities or make a long-lasting impact through their investments. Desire to repay or pay forward in gratitude through their giving. Donate for religious or altruistic reasons.

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44 Ways to Turn Your Supporters into Fundraising Superstars

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Teach Them to Fundraise and Provide Samples. Hold fundraising lunches/seminars/receptions to teach them how to fundraise. According to the Blackbaud and the Run Walk Ride Fundraising Council Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Consumer Survey, only 45% of fundraisers personalize their fundraising page. Here’s a cool example by Lustgarten.