In this episode of "Agents of Nonprofit," host Alexander Lapa engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Yulia Zhernovaya, a tech advocate for enhancing nonprofit operations.
They explore Yulia's journey from volunteering to her role in bridging the gap between nonprofit missions and technological advancements. The episode delves into the challenges and potential of technology adoption in the nonprofit sector, shedding light on key strategies for nonprofits to enhance their efficiency and impact.
Topics We Cover:
- Yulia's evolution from volunteering and mentoring to advocating technology in nonprofits, inspired by her global experiences and affinity for technology.
- The realization of the technology gap between a retail career and manual processes prevalent in nonprofit operations
- How Yulia found synergy with GiveEffect, a CRM platform designed to meet the specific needs of nonprofits.
- The challenge of fragmented technologies in nonprofits and the need for cohesive integration to avoid inefficiencies and information silos
- The value of centralized data to understand supporters holistically, uncover untapped engagement opportunities, and enhance impact
- Strategies for nonprofits to select the right technology platforms aligned with their growth trajectory and unique needs
- Yulia's insights into overcoming resistance to change, the fear of automation-induced job loss, and prioritizing technology implementation to drive efficiency
To Learn More and Connect with Yulia:
Yulia on LinkedIn
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