Digital transformation is a buzz word now in the social good space. But what does it actually mean? And why is it important that nonprofits and other social good organizations digitally transform?
In this episode, which was recorded live at bbcon, you’ll hear from Jim Daniell, the Chief Transformation Officer for NetHope, which works with nonprofits and other social good organizations to change the world through the power of technology.
Jim talks about what NetHope is doing with its Center for Digital Innovation, the non-technology related changes that are required for digital transformation, and how social good organizations can leverage technology to have a bigger social impact. Listen to the episode to hear more about how organizations can undertake their own digital transformations that push them and their impact to the next level.
Topics Discussed in This Episode:
- NetHope’s work and how they are connecting nonprofits with technology innovators to help change the world
- Why digital transformation isn’t just about technology, and why it’s actually mostly about people and process
- How nonprofits and funders can better work together to drive innovation that solves the world’s biggest problems
- How organizations can start their own digital transformations, including by shifting their mindsets
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Video: What is Digital Transformation?
Notable Quotes:
“It turns out that international relief, the relief workers, the number one thing you need is data.”
“Information is a form of aid.”
“We often say, digital transformation is not about technology. It’s about people, process, and technology, and it’s mostly about people and process.”
