Tech Soup

JANUARY 18, 2015

That's where telework policies come in. Yet even in the most optimal open work environments, certain tasks, meetings, trainings, and creative processes are either impossible or severely limited if employees can't meet face-to-face. Get Started with These Tips and Sample Telework Policies. Benefits of Telework.

Management 66

Management Policies Policy Telecommunication 66

Blackbaud

JUNE 17, 2024

Some provide mindfulness training, group activities, and employee assistance programs. Also in 2023, McKinsey & Company published research indicating that nearly one-third of K–12 professionals surveyed in the U.S. Opportunities for growth could mean professional development, ongoing training, and mentorship programs.

Burnout 105

Burnout Education Mentor Policies 105

Tech Soup

JUNE 29, 2014

Zappos has a “come as you are” dress code policy so employees can feel 100% comfortable while working. Culture is highly valued at Zappos -- so much so that the company publishes a yearly Culture Book. Because customer service is the foundation of their work, the company believes that all staff should be trained in it.

Pass-Through 77

Pass-Through Nonprofit Training Retail 77

Tech Soup

JUNE 29, 2014

Zappos has a “come as you are” dress code policy so employees can feel 100% comfortable while working. Culture is highly valued at Zappos -- so much so that the company publishes a yearly Culture Book. Because customer service is the foundation of their work, the company believes that all staff should be trained in it.

Pass-Through 62

Pass-Through Nonprofit Training Retail 62

The NonProfit Times

MAY 20, 2024

Generative AI tools are trained on large amounts of data to understand the most likely best response. The Tech Policy Lab at the University of Washington has developed a practice and guidance around writing data statements ( [link] ). LLMs draw on published content — words, images, code snippets.

AI 59

AI ChatGPT Publishing Ethics 59

Strategic Grants

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Our top tips Check that your mission statement is worded consistently across your communications (website, social media, published documents etc) and your Perpetual application. Other operating efficiencies include clear policy and processes across all areas of the business etc. Growth/reductions in income and expenses b.

Applicant 59

Applicant Application Budget Policies 59

Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

These might include knowledge or skills tests, observations notes, evaluation forms, even anecdotal reports collected after a presentation, workshop, training session, meeting or other communications event. Published Friday, June 06, 2008 8:13 PM by Rebecca. Terms of Use Privacy Policy Billing and Refund policy.

Nonprofit 60

Nonprofit Training Policies Policy 60

Grant Writing Made Easy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

As the number of students we taught rose and tenure-track faculty left, they were replaced with wonderful, intelligent, highly-trained contingent faculty with heavy teaching loads, by-the-course or one-year contracts, and little to no support for equipment, materials, or professional development.

Ethics 98

Ethics Publishing Grant Writing Contracts 98

Tech Soup

JANUARY 11, 2017

Invest in diversity training. Have an open door policy, and really mean it. Here's their published definition. But you do want to publish such things as your board's policy statement on inclusivity. The five tips included: Create diversity networks. Evaluate your conflict resolution process.

Grantstation 42

Grantstation Policies Policy Publishing 42

Tech Soup

JULY 11, 2016

We need training programs that support the growth of staff and volunteers. And we need advocacy for new levels of excellence and for policies that support our work. Others might focus on policy-oriented efforts. This blog post was originally published on the Philanthropy News Digest blog. Image: TechSoup. spanhidden.

Nonprofit 40

Nonprofit Finance Policies Policy 40

Assel Grant Services

JUNE 2, 2024

Prize competitions are to be widely advertised to encourage broad participation, including agency websites, social media, and Challenge.gov; competitions must publish a notice in the Federal Register, including the rules, eligibility, prize amount, process, and criteria. Identify major trends in public funding and public policy Skill 1.6:

GPC 40

GPC Pass-Through Transportation Award 40

Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Through our work in grant development, we’ve met many faculty members who have not received training on how to find funding or write grant proposals. Either way, you can write journal articles on your work that can be published in peer-reviewed journals. Foundations and USG agencies apply the term differently.

Funding 52

Funding Proposal Grants.Gov Budget 52

Cain Nonprofit Solutions

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

It was a popular post when it was first published and since I've recently had an influx of new readers and subscribers to my blog, I thought it might be time to bring it back for another look. That's a cruddy day to release a blog post so I'm switching things up a bit and doing it on Tuesday this week. If not, it’s time to craft one.

Grant 130

Grant Grants Proposal Grantstation 130

ProposalPRO

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

While the Biden administration did not initiate this effort – reform has been underway since the Clinton administration and has been on the agenda of each administration since – Biden has publicly endorsed the use of science and data in policy making and challenged government to find ways of doing its business more equitably and effectively.

Government 130

Government Federal Grants Publishing Grant Management 130

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

MAY 15, 2024

I’m pretty sure these are essentially no-bid contracts and if RFPs are issued they must be published in an alternate fed portal than grants.gov and are wired for particular nonprofits.

Grants.Gov 40

Grants.Gov Contracts Contract Government 40

Candid

AUGUST 16, 2022

Gender equality should be a core value integrated into every aspect of a nonprofit organization: operations, programs, policies, advocacy, partnerships, communications, etc. Training Does your nonprofit provide gender equity training or a budget for this training? Transparency Does your nonprofit publish pay scales?

Lobbying 40

Lobbying Nonprofit Insurance Insurance 40

Blue Avocado

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Alternatively, the board might set a policy that permits one signature for small checks below a certain amount, say $50, in order to help discourage checks from being signed in advance. Most state nonprofit associations have helplines or publish FAQs and other guides covering these types of issues.

Budget 84

Budget Finance Management Proposal 84

Candid

APRIL 21, 2021

Colonial history, long periods of authoritarianism, endemic corruption, poor training, and lack of resources had eroded any sense that there was a constructive role for law enforcement to play in democratic societies. it was next to impossible in many other countries.

Grant 68

Grant Grants Funding Publishing 68

GrantNews

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

With every shift in administration, GrantWatch continues to track and publish up-to-date grant opportunities, ensuring that you’re aware of every funding avenue available. Initiatives like the Pledge to America’s Workers encouraged companies to invest in workforce training, helping to bridge the skills gap.

Grant 115

Grant Grants Federal Grants Policies 115

Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

[a][b] Every incoming administration in recent decades has engaged in some form of programmatic pause and review with the expressed aim of reshaping grant and loan funding to be aligned with their policy preferences. Can the President order a review of its funding programs to discern policy fit, effectiveness and impact? Absolutely.

Grant 64

Grant Grants Award Policies 64