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Introducing Online Training in Grant Proposal Writing

The Nonprofit Consultant

From 2003-2018 I presented the class Basic Grant Proposal Writing Skills for Nonprofits at the Community Foundation Santa Cruz County about three times each year. All-in-all, well over 1,000 individual nonprofit professionals have gone through my grant proposal writing trainings, and have been very satisfied with the results.

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6 Current Trends in Project Management [2024]: What to Prepare for?

Epicflow

Employing Hybrid Project Management Approaches More and more organizations recognize the importance of applying flexible PM methodology rather than sticking to solely Agile, Waterfall, or any traditional method. Hybrid project management methodologies will also remain relevant instead of focusing on Agile for every kind of projects.

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Artificial Intelligence: It’s Current and Future Role in Healthcare (Part 2 of 2)

Tom Spencer

The policy emphasized that physicians should have the appropriate skillset to effectively use AI technology and that medical students should be trained on how to integrate AI systems into medical care. Therefore, the AI system would need to be trained on a broad sample of patient data including from the region in which it is deployed.

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Fostering Employee Innovation at a 150-Year-Old Company

Harvard Business

We then offered people the opportunity to learn new innovation methodologies and apply them to real business challenges. The coach would quickly assemble a team of four to six people and, using tools from their training, create a simple workshop to address the problem. Three key insights.

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Lead to the future: leadership imperatives for success

Brimstone Consulting

When Andy Frawley took on the roles of Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors in July 2018, the company faced several challenges, including business inefficiencies stemming from a recent merger and inapt product and go-to-market strategies. computer skills) training. Take the example of V12.

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Two Questions to Ask Before You Set Up an Innovation Unit

Harvard Business

The framework provides methodological guidance to help in decision making about what to do or not to do to raise the innovation performance of the overall company. Sometimes it also has responsibility for training others in innovation methods and providing consulting-like support to the innovation initiatives of the business units.

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The Fight Against Zika Can’t Wait for a Vaccine

Harvard Business

Candidate vaccines for Zika won’t begin large-scale trials until 2017 and, assuming they work safely, would not be available until 2018 or later. When an epidemic is imminent, vaccines can’t be developed quickly enough because assuring their efficacy and safety requires trials that take months to years to complete.