Many industries suffered in 2020 due to the egregious COVID-19 pandemic, including transportation in Colorado’s Front Range. When people began isolating themselves in their homes, the demand for rides to restaurants, shopping malls, grocery stores, and other places dropped, although…
What Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Means DEI is the influence of a diverse group of people on the same field (equity), intentionally including the perspective of all individuals in the group in meaningful conversations. Figure 1. Equality, Equity, Justice.…
Nonprofits that get a Google Ad Grant receive a $10,000 credit to Google AdWords every month. There are many nonprofits that have this grant (sometimes for years) but lack someone on their team with the skills to manage Google Ads…
COVID-19 Emergency Grants Private foundations stepped up to the plate and provided significant supplemental funding opportunities for Colorado nonprofits, including but not limited to: The NextFifty Initiative Rose Community Foundation Blueprint to End Hunger Colorado Community Foundation Boulder County Longmont…
Business Insider shares that social distancing influences silver linings like “an uptick in savings, cleaner air, and cheaper cars and homes.” What silver linings have you found during the pandemic? Time almost feels slower during the pandemic. There is no…
Culture is values in action. Corporate culture looks like the actions, words, thoughts, and other creations of its members. It’s how we do things around here. Culture is an unstoppable influence on an organization’s activities and results. It informs people…
The Organization Development Network-Greater Denver Region’s (ODN-GDR) eBook Club is an exclusively digital book club for OD enthusiasts. We’ll read top-rated industry books and meet for a lively discussion over Zoom about every six weeks. This eBook club will enable…
There is no “one size fits all” solution to engaging newly remote employees. Regardless, development professionals are facing the challenge of quickly adapting to the effects of the pandemic on the office. Many organizations are scrambling to shift to a…
The global use of digital messaging technology is especially helpful in maintaining professional relationships while we hide from the COVID-19 virus in our homes. But, like Zoom meetings, email communications can feel less personal than tangible, in-person connections. What can…
