sgEngage

DECEMBER 12, 2024

As their list of frustrations grew and their unfulfilled hopes piled up, they asked me if I thought it was time to change to another donor CRM. Know Your Current Situation Frustrations with your CRM may be due to the limitations of the tool, but they may also be due to the way your team has chosen to use the tool, or a lack of training.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

The team announced that starting with the season opener on Thursday, team members will be wearing Nintendo patches on their jerseys. It’s the first time the team has ever had a jersey sponsorship. Major League Baseball announced in 2022 that it would begin allowing teams to put sponsorships on their uniforms.

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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 Tech for Good

OCTOBER 18, 2024

It’s not just about sending an email—it’s about sending the right message at the right time to the right person. Real-Time Adaptability AI evolves with your campaigns, learning from data to continuously optimize your outreach. This means your strategy can adjust based on real-time performance on the fly to ensure maximum effectiveness.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Now is the perfect time for your nonprofit to invest in true digital transformation. Perhaps you’re already having conversations with your team about how you can begin on the path to digital transformation. The post It’s Time for Nonprofits to Invest in True Digital Transformation appeared first on Forum One.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Achieving this level of personalization at scale has traditionally been time-consuming and difficult for many organizations. This ensures donors receive timely, relevant messages that resonate with their interests increasing engagement and driving repeat donations. Theres good news. Salesforce is the great equalizer.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Outdated technology can frustrate both your team and your members, hindering engagement and growth. Our team specializes in streamlining systems to improve efficiency, enabling seamless member interactions and operational workflows. Our training programs ensure your team is confident in using data to make strategic decisions.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Is your team equipped to get reporting, budgeting, grant management, audits, and payroll right? This guide covers the bases – download to understand nonprofit-specific functionality, how to navigate the process, FAQs, and ways to ensure your team is positioned to support your organization’s long-term financial health.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

The partnership comes at a critical time for GM. "AI not only optimizes manufacturing processes and accelerates virtual testing but also helps us build smarter vehicles while empowering our workforce to focus on craftsmanship," GM CEO Mary Barra said in a statement.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

But allocating your payroll and time to your grants can be a cumbersome, manual, and time-intensive process. Keep reading for actionable tips to improve your allocation processes and avoid issues common to managing your nonprofit payroll and time tracking for grant reporting.

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.orgSource

MARCH 18, 2025

At the time of this interview, Abe Eshkenazi, CSCP, CPA, CAE , servedand continues to serveas the CEO of APICS (now the Association for Supply Chain Management ). Governance Is a Journey, Not a Destination When Eshkenazi arrived at APICS, he quickly realized that governance wasnt a one-time project; it was a continuous process.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

With disruption happening all around us, were here to upscale your team and ensure that your organization is ready to thrive, improving operational efficiencies and positioning you for success. Track these metrics over time to adjust your strategy as needed. Regular training keeps your team adaptable and prepared for change.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 28, 2025

The Solution: Prioritize member-centric tools and platforms that enable personalized content, real-time interaction, and seamless engagement. The Costs of Inefficiency: Wasted Resources: Time and money are consumed by outdated workflows. Missed Opportunities: Delays in decision-making due to lack of real-time data hinder growth.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

By pouring in these bacteria, you increase by about 30 times the air pollution efficiency of one plant. When boosting plants ability to absorb VOCs proved too complex and time-consuming, the team pivoted to microbes. Weve developed a natural air purifier, Torbey says.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

Still, Yellow Tails team sees its accessibility as a marketing asset. However, after more than 20 years, it was time for a strategic update, one that enhanced the design without losing its distinctiveness. Per a 2024 IWSR report , both standard and below-average priced wines are considered to be in a state of long-term decline.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 21, 2025

A well-defined, member-focused vision provides a foundation that aligns your team and inspires progress. Identify Skill Gaps: Determine where training is needed, particularly in digital literacy and data analysis, to equip your team for success. Use Real-Time Data: Leverage analytics to monitor progress and make data-driven decisions.

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Engadget

MARCH 25, 2025

The next time you join a video call, Otter.ai "This agent goes beyond simple transcription and empowers users to interact with AI meeting data in real-time to increase productivity," explains Otter.ai. As of today, it works with Zoom exclusively, with support for Microsoft Teams and Google Meet arriving in the coming weeks.

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Ars Technica

MARCH 3, 2025

A few dozen engineers in Firefly's mission control room monitored real-time data streaming down from a quarter-million miles away. announced Will Coogan, the lander's chief engineer, to the Firefly team gathered in Leander, Texas, a suburb north of Austin. Yall stuck the landing, were on the Moon!"

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Culture: Empowering Teams to Drive Innovation Culture is the heartbeat of any association. A forward-thinking, inclusive culture fosters resilience and innovation, equipping your team to meet the demands of a fast-changing world. In a time of rapidly changing realities, the ability to future-proof your association is crucial.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Wouldn’t it be great if we could invest a bigger portion of that significant time in giving and receiving joy? If you make kindness official by designating it as an organizational value, you can weave the threads of consideration throughout your team. Take time to listen to the answer. Allocate time off for exercise.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

Otter , the AI-powered meeting assistant and transcription service, is introducing a new AI agent capable of answering spoken questions from meeting participants in real time. The agent is being rolled out to all Otter users and is currently compatible with Zoom, with support for Microsoft Teams and Google Meet expected in the coming weeks.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

From staff supporting my husband in those crucial first hours to my care team treating me as a personcalling me by name and letting me choose my meals for six weeksI felt seen, heard, and valued. Their kindness eased my stress and made a difficult time less isolating. They can remind you, Which option aligns with the larger purpose?

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

But if March 7 is the only time leaders express appreciation to their teams, theyre missing the mark. Some organizations are quietly deprioritizing diversity programs, while others, like Meta , have made highly visible cuts to their DEI teams. If you cant remember, its time to make recognition a habit. Was it last week?

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Ars Technica

MARCH 7, 2025

The mission has concluded and teams are continuing to assess the data collected throughout the mission." Athena , a commercially developed lander, touched down on the lunar surface on Thursday at 11:28 am local time in Houston (17:28 UTC).The

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2025

Planning a strategic session for your nonprofit can be one of the most impactful moments of the yeara chance to reset, strategize, and inspire your team. Rushed pre-work : High-quality planning sessions start with pre-work that takes time to create and time to complete. This can discourage members from attending.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

When the opportunity arose to build a brand new space at UCSF, Friedrichsdorf flew the NBBJ design team out to Minneapolis to see how this holistic approach to treating pain works. I see this all the time. Now, what do we need to do to make sure that this pain goes away?

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

After all, planned gifts are a little awkward to bring up at first, and theyre highly individualwhen the time is right for one donor to consider creating a bequest, theres no guarantee that others will be ready, too. Lets look at three key times of the year when you can naturally infuse planned giving into your communications.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2025

The hidden cost of clunky software: Why ease of use matters (HINT: You’re Losing Money) Lets be clear: if youre settling for outdated, clunky software , youre likely allowing your team to only scratch the surface of its capabilities. It empowers everyone on your team to turn fundraising technology into a strategic advantage.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 13, 2025

Why tech investments often fall short Youve invested in a powerful nonprofit CRM and fundraising platform, but is your team truly using it to its full potential? When training resources are inconsistent or hard to find, teams lose time, get frustrated, and miss opportunities to make the most of their tools.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Many professionals overlook their peer relationships, focusing instead on managing up to satisfy their boss or managing down to lead their teams performance. Map your landscape Start by listing all the colleagues who are critical to your teams mission and your success as a leader. Thinking about a time when theyre highly engaged.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

At the moment, confidence in leadership is at an all time low, according to the 2024 Leadership Confidence Index. This lack of clarity not only delayed corrective actions but also created friction and mistrust among the leadership team. Map out how each division, team, and role contributes to achieving these goals.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Nonprofit COOs are the operational glue that hold our teams together. Yet, many COOs are underutilizing a powerful resource – the nonprofit team at Amazon Web Services (AWS). If you’re not yet leveraging your AWS Account Executive, now is the time to connect. Your leadership is essential and your impact is changing lives.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 12, 2025

Determined to get ahead of them the next time, I prepped meticulously, loaded the lesson with skill-building drills, and checked all the traditional boxes. The leadership takeaway: Fear is the real barrier How often do we check in with our teams to see if fear is holding them back ? Does your team trust you? Same result.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

Executives and managers are traditionally reluctant to express any tender inner feelings from their teams and peers. Yet leaders who are willing to tap into the power of vulnerability are seeing benefits to their ability to connect, motivate, and lead teams. You should act in support of your team, rather than reactive and self-serving.

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Futurism

MARCH 17, 2025

As detailed in a new paper published in the journal The Astrophysical Journal Letters , an international team of researchers discovered that the star a small red dwarf star just 16 percent of our own Sun's mass and just under six light-years from Earth in the constellation Ophiuchus has four tiny and seemingly rocky worlds orbiting it.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

WorkJams clients can offer their employees a mobile app that enables pulse surveys and messaging among workers and managers, allowing frontline employees to flag issues in real time. When leadership expert Bill George was CEO of medical device maker Medtronic, he says he tried to spend 30% of his time with frontline employees.

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Ars Technica

MARCH 18, 2025

Led by paleontologist Feng Liu, the NIGPAS team found evidence for refugiums, oases where life thrived despite the devastation. Read full article Comments

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