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Community IT offers free webinars monthly to promote learning within our nonprofit technology community. Our podcast is appropriate for a varied level of technology expertise. Community IT is vendor-agnostic and our webinars cover a range of topics and discussions. Something on your mind you don’t see covered here? Contact us to suggest a topic! http://www.communityit.com
Episodes
191 episodes since 2020
Google Tips for Nonprofits with Tiff Parker
Tiff Parker is an expert in Google Workspace support, having used Google Workspace herself throughout her career and developing a practice as an in-house expert to our clients who use Google Workspace. Carolyn asked Tiff for her tips on feature...
September 13, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 37
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12:09
Managing a Few Macs at Your Nonprofit with Nura Aboki
Senior Consultant Nura Aboki explores best practices on supporting one or two Macs when everyone else is on Windows laptops.Nura and Carolyn discussed the ins and outs of supporting a few staff members and managing a few Macs, whether i...
September 06, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 36
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38:46
Nonprofit Tech FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) pt 2
Does your organization struggle to match your IT to your actual business needs? Learn how to right size your IT and get rid of FOMO.In pt 1, Johan, Pat and Carolyn discuss Tech FOMO and the reasons nonprofits are susceptible to ...
August 30, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 34
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27:01
Nonprofit Tech FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) pt 1
Does your organization struggle to match your IT to your actual business needs? Learn how to right size your IT and get rid of FOMO.In pt 1, Johan, Pat and Carolyn discuss Tech FOMO and the reasons nonprofits are susceptible to ...
August 23, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 33
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31:56
AI Artificial Intelligence at Nonprofits with Matt Eshleman
The pace of new AI tools and uses on the market is like a rocket. Does your nonprofit have questions about cybersecurity, opting out, or best practices when using AI? Microsoft released a new AI Governance Framework for Nonprofits j...
August 16, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 32
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23:58
Nonprofit Boards and IT Roadmaps with Carolyn Woodard
Are you a new board member hoping to help your nonprofit navigate IT management? Do you know what you need to know about IT, cybersecurity, and change management as a board member? Where is your nonprofit on the scale of...
August 09, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 31
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39:20
Cybersecurity Incident Recovery Plans with Matt Eshleman
Whether or not your nonprofit faced Crowdstrike impacts, the aftermath of a national or worldwide incident is a great time to gather your cybersecurity team and run the exercise: what will your organization do during the next outage or cyber...
August 02, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 30
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17:39
Single Sign On (SSO) for Nonprofits pt 2
In part 2, we discuss Single Sign On (SSO) implementation and roll out, and answer questions from the webinar audience. In part 1, our guests Steve Longenecker and Phil Oswald Christano define SSO and go over what it does and doesn't do...
July 26, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 29
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22:07
Single Sign On (SSO) for Nonprofits pt 1
If you have heard about Single Sign On (SSO) and wondered what it can do for your nonprofit, this webinar explains the concept and examines the ways that SSO can help your organization be more productive and work more safely online.
July 19, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 28
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31:46
Email Protection and Deliverability with Johan Hammerstrom
What do the acronyms SFP, DKIM, and DMARC mean, and why do you need to prove your email is legit?If you have been hearing these terms lately about your email or your cybersecurity liability insurance checklist, and don’t know your DKIM f...
July 12, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 27
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45:29
Is Your Nonprofit a Learning Organization? with Karen Graham pt 2
What does it mean to be a learning organization and how can you grow learning practices at your nonprofit?In pt 1 Karen defined a Learning Organization and explored struggles to embrace learning at your nonprofit. In pt 2 Karen discusse...
July 05, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 26
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27:07
Is Your Nonprofit a Learning Organization? with Karen Graham pt 1
What does it mean to be a learning organization and how can you grow learning practices at your nonprofit?In pt 1 Karen defines a Learning Organization and explored struggles to embrace learning at your nonprofit. In pt 2 Karen discusse...
June 28, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 25
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26:54
Community IT Innovators Voices: Vince Grady, CFO
In today’s interview, Carolyn talks with Vince Grady, the new Community IT Chief Financial Officer (CFO) who is 8 months into the job. Vince and Carolyn discuss his roundabout path to the CFO role, and how a diversity of backgrounds is common a...
June 23, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 24
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19:50
Fighting Financial Fraud with Carole Melvin
Listen to this conversation with Carole Melvin from Your Part Time Controller (YPTC) and catch up on the current thinking on preventing financial fraud as scams seem to multiply all around us in our jobs at nonprofits.Learn what new frau...
June 14, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 23
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22:36
Community IT Innovators Voices: Rob Schamberg, Board Member
In today’s interview, Carolyn talks with Rob Schamberg about his long service on the Community IT Board helping steer the company through the process to become employee-owned through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and to his recent re...
June 07, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 22
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40:21
Making IT Governance Work for Your Nonprofit pt 3
Pt 3 delves deeper into implementation, roll out, and overcoming barriers to updating or creating IT governance policies at your nonprofit. In this podcast follow up to their webinar, Community IT Senior Consultant
May 31, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 21
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39:41
Making IT Governance Work for Your Nonprofit pt 2
Pt 2 covers implementation, overcoming barriers to this project, and Q&A. Pt 1 Covers policy definitions and priority policies, a process to create or revise your policies, and 2 polls. For templates:
May 24, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 20
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29:50
Making IT Governance Work for Your Nonprofit pt 1
Pt 1 Covers policy definitions and priority policies, a process to create or revise your policies, and 2 polls. Pt 2 covers implementation, overcoming barriers to this project, and Q&A.For templates:
May 17, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 19
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30:02
3 AI Impacts on Cybersecurity at Nonprofits
What are the main ways AI impacts nonprofit cybersecurity risks?Social engineering, trust, and data risks are the three big areas where AI will have impacts on cybersecurity at nonprofits that you need to be aware of. Whether or not ...
May 10, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 18
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38:22
Cybersecurity Updates for Nonprofits
How to Protect Your Organization Against New ThreatsFollowing the 2024 Nonprofit Cybersecurity Incident Report,
May 03, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 17
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27:07
2024 Nonprofit Cybersecurity Incident Report pt 2
Community IT CTO and cybersecurity expert Matt Eshleman delivers our report on trend lines and took questions live in this popular webinar.In pt 2 Matt goes into the report data and pulls out new and disturbing attacks, and finishes up ...
April 26, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 16
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23:57
2024 Nonprofit Cybersecurity Incident Report pt 1
Community IT CTO and cybersecurity expert Matt Eshleman delivers our report on trend lines and took questions live in this popular webinar.In pt 1 we explore a systematic approach to cybersecurity for your nonprofit, talk about the big ...
April 19, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 15
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33:45
Growing Your Nonprofit With Google Workspace
How can your nonprofit avoid common headaches with the free Google Workspace implementation as you grow? So many small nonprofits start out using the free Google Workspace platform you can set up and administer yourself. Google make...
April 12, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 14
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54:11
Nonprofit AI Framework pt 2
Ethics, AI Tools, and Policies. How is Your Philanthropy Using AI?Part 1 of this podcast introduced basic AI concepts and definitions and gave some practical examples of nonprofits very intentionally using AI to further their missi...
April 05, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 13
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25:30
Nonprofit AI Framework pt 1
Ethics, AI Tools, and Policies. How is Your Philanthropy Using AI?Community IT was thrilled to welcome two respected leaders, Sarah Di Troia from Project Evident and Jean Westrick from Technology Association of Grantmakers, who shared th...
March 29, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 12
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33:49