Forbes:
3.29.2019 by Expert Panel, Forbes
Nonprofit Council
Successful
nonprofit executives from Forbes Nonprofit
Council offer firsthand insights on nonprofit leadership & trends.
In
the tech world and beyond, many teams operate using agile practices to increase
flexibility and efficiency in decision-making. If you're not familiar with
agile methodology, it's a collaborative process that involves breaking large
projects into incremental steps. During each cycle (or "sprint"), the
team works toward a specific outcome, gathers feedback from the end-user and
incorporates any requested features or changes in the next iteration.
While
agile might not make sense for every business, several members of Forbes
Nonprofit Council have seen great results by implementing agile approaches into
their day-to-day operations. Below, five of them shared the impact these practices
have had on their organizations.
1.
More Effective Campaigns
The
ability to make changes on the fly because of using agile processes and
structures has been one of the greatest benefits.
2.
The Opportunity To Expand Programs
Years
ago, when I ran an adult literacy program, I noticed that several businesses
were advertising in Spanish. My organization offered English as a Second
Language classes, but no one offered Spanish exclusively for businesses with
lessons designed with common phrases used in their business. READ
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