DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

But not including essential preparations for planned giving could turn a generous gift into an accounting and programming nightmare for a nonprofit. From accounting procedures to levels of approval to a cohesive strategic plan, grant pros and fundraisers can help a nonprofit plan wisely and well.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

MAY 5, 2017

Under the leadership of Finance Director Jamie Rouch and City Manager Bill Malinen, the City pursued PBB as a direct means to connect the way they budgeted to the long-term vision and Strategic Plan that Council had developed for the future of the community. Keep an eye on the CPBB blog for further updates.

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A Library Writer's Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Proposal Deadline: June 19, 2024 Submit Proposals here: [link] You are invited to submit an abstract for a chapter in an upcoming edited book with the working title, Academic Libraries and Sustainable Development published by ACRL.

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Let's Talk Parks

APRIL 25, 2020

I think there should be more information about our awesome career path, and the array of jobs you can have once you decided on this field. Just a tremendous opportunity for partner development with all of these different entities, our town, and the taxing entities. And believe it or not, that is what makes the job interesting.

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

How far would you go to invest in your professional development? Are you ready to take charge of your professional development? From my personal experience, taking charge of my professional development honors my values as a lifelong learner. I needed to get intentional about my professional development plan.

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Let's Talk Parks

JULY 15, 2020

They also offer a mentoring program; ProConnect, Professional Development School, Supervisor Symposium, a web series, and during the pandemic we had an excellent series by Jamie Sabbach, “Call to Action,” provided by IPRA as well. We hired a strategic planning consultant to do a virtual retreat to help us get it done.

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Super Library Marketing

MARCH 27, 2023

For example, this year at LibLearnX, I attended a session on strategic planning for libraries. I knew that I needed to learn more about the process so that I could encourage libraries to add communication initiatives to their strategic plans. But you’ll absorb more of the information if you take notes.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 31, 2024

And developing personalized health and care is becoming a major driver to deliver higher quality of care at lower costs. MLL uses the latest molecular and information technology (IT)-supported methods to shape the future of hematological diagnostics and therapy. We are living longer with multiple long-term conditions.

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AccessE11

MARCH 14, 2024

For municipal staff and elected officials, the journey towards digital transformation involves understanding the limitations of current practices, exploring the capabilities of modern technologies, and leveraging data for continuous improvement and strategic planning. It also contributes to a lag in the flow of information.

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Google Public Sector

MARCH 20, 2023

UCR is making a major strategic investment in secure, agile, and scalable enterprise infrastructure and research computing services to facilitate innovation and opportunity for those who learn, teach, work, and do research at UCR.

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Let's Talk Parks

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Programming for Success with Chris Bass From developing program ideas, evaluating success, and managing teams, there’s so much to know when it comes to recreation programming. It’s one of the most rewarding elements of a parks and recreation career – to develop programs that make a difference in the community. A lack of resources?

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 29, 2023

From that qualitative information, her team created hard data that included bar charts, percentages and a heat map showing response overlays. It developed a central repository of resources that departments can use and tweak as appropriate to suit their needs. “We The surveys revealed some interesting data points.

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GovLoop

AUGUST 4, 2022

People take for granted easy online access to the information they need and expect quick and straightforward transactions that can be completed in one trip to a website. For Suresh Soundararajan, Chief Information Officer at the Virginia Department of Health, it’s essential to plan for future needs, while addressing current ones. “If

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In this blog, we’ll explore key best practices and show how leveraging group/cooperative purchasing can help you master the art of strategic sourcing. Develop a Strategic Procurement Plan Procurement shouldn’t be reactive; it should be proactive. I always ask myself, ‘How do we get more savings?’

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Super Library Marketing

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

If we were having problems getting information to staff about a fun event, we were really in trouble when it came to communicating the information they needed to do their work properly. Relevant: Create goals that develop your library staff members, serve your community, and connect to your library’s overall strategic plan.

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AccessE11

MARCH 14, 2024

For municipal staff and elected officials, the journey towards digital transformation involves understanding the limitations of current practices, exploring the capabilities of modern technologies, and leveraging data for continuous improvement and strategic planning. It also contributes to a lag in the flow of information.

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Microsoft Public Sector

MAY 2, 2023

Hybrid work rationalization involves strategic planning and decision-making to create a flexible work model that meets the needs of both employees and the organization. Hybrid work rationalization involves strategic planning and decision-making to create a flexible work model that meets the needs of both employees and the organization.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Working through the grant application process helped us map out our data management strategy and crystalize strategic plans for the organization. As a result, we know more about what our programs are accomplishing and who they are impacting, and we can access this information quickly.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Priority Based Business Planning and Budgeting – Strathcona County’s PBB budget process provides a tool for allocating resources within a broader and all encompassing Strategic Plan and Business Planning framework. Council has received detailed budget information and will continue its open 2017 budget discussions on Nov.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Now the department’s Chief Information Security Officer, Baidwan puts it this way: “OK, we got $5. With that in mind, DHS developed the Unified Cybersecurity Maturity Model (UCMM), a framework that “allows us to tie the investment dollars to the cybersecurity of a [high-priority] program and its component systems,” Baidwan said. “For

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 16, 2024

LTA has set up EV-Electric Charging Pte Ltd (EVe) to manage the deployment of up to 12,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging points distributed across 2,000 Housing Development Board (HDB) carparks. The platform allows EVe to make well-informed decisions, optimize resources, and strategically plan for future growth.

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PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

For the next several months I’ll be concentrating on writing the fifth edition of Strategic Planning for Public and Nonprofit Organizations. From the very first edition I have emphasized that strategic thinking, acting, and learning matter most, not any particular approach to strategic planning.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Since inclusive language develops and changes over time, grant writers should pay close attention to the terminology that is widely used in each particular field or industry. Unless it is an integral part of your program, including specific age and demographic information shouldn’t be necessary. Categories in inclusive language.

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GovLoop

JUNE 16, 2023

The Building Blocks of Data Literacy In January 2022, Texas put together an interagency working group to develop an approach to improving the state workforce’s data literacy. They use data to inform their decisions, develop strategic plans and measurably contribute to the success of the organization.”

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Barrett & Greene

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Today, there are nine: p olice, transportation and public works, human resources, development services, information technology, library, municipal court, environmental services, and neighborhood services.

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Barrett & Greene

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Today, there are nine: p olice, transportation and public works, human resources, development services, information technology, library, municipal court, environmental services, and neighborhood services.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 7, 2023

Knowledge cutoff: ChatGPT’s knowledge only extends up to a specific date (September 2021 for the current version), meaning it cannot provide the most up-to-date information on a topic. When WebChatGPT provides information from web sources, it includes in-text citations to give proper credit to the original source [ 4 ].

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Open Access Government - Technology News

DECEMBER 12, 2022

You must understand your current estate so you can make informed decisions about what to do next. When speaking to public sector organisations, we have found that most have no strategic plans in place for the withdrawal of their ISDN / PSTN services. How adaptive is the current infrastructure?

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A Library Writer's Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Along with presenter(s) information, program proposals must include title, presentation format, topic tags, abstract (up to 75 words), description (up to 300 words), learning objective(s), and intended audience (up to 25 words). Please visit the MiALA 2023 Conference website for further information. Mini-presentations (20 min.)

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Government Technology Insider

DECEMBER 11, 2024

This version aims to prioritize the upgrade of legacy IT, requiring federal agencies to report a list of their most high-risk systems to the office of the Federal Chief Information Officer. Q: Can you tell us something about the MGT Reform Act that people may not know? You want a vendor who wont just sell you the solution and walk away.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

JUNE 28, 2016

Brian Elms from Denver Peak Academy mentioned that math should be simplified and jargon minimized when outwardly communicating data-informed decisions (a reoccurring theme at this year’s “unconference”). Data must be interpreted and used for the community’s benefit. Whether with working capital, general savings, emergency funds etc.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

APRIL 9, 2023

Our grant writers work with each client in a step by step manner to gather all the information needed to successfully write grant proposals according to the appropriate guidelines. Even if a grantmaker has a requirements checklist on their page make sure to look through the most updated grant application information.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Since these exams were open-note, I just needed to figure out some strategies for pulling out the key pieces of information and organizing them into a format that I could quickly sort through once I had the exam questions in front of me. Curating that pool of information is vital to efficient grant writing.

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Social Pinpoint

AUGUST 9, 2023

Universities and colleges can also use online engagement platforms to engage their community in strategic planning. Knowledge encourages social cohesion and drives change while raising the overall appetite for higher education and fostering informed debate.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 31, 2023

This is a guest post by Ryo Hang, lead solution architect in Ascending Inc, and Rich Kostro, chief information officer at Share Our Strength. In this blog post, learn how Share Our Strength used AWS to overcome data management challenges and improve their strategic planning outcomes to end childhood hunger in America.

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Peak Proposals

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Unless you are a part of the organization and intimately familiar with the project, you necessarily will be relying on members of the project team to feed you information about the project’s history, purpose, goals, objectives, activities, and challenges. Most proposals center around projects. As the grant writer, you’re in a vulnerable spot.

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A Library Writer's Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Book Description In light of the Library and Information Science (LIS) field’s ongoing challenges with racial equity, there is a pressing need to disrupt traditional paradigms and reimagine the discipline through critical frameworks like Critical Race Theory (CRT).

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