by Jennifer Filla | Dec 5, 2016 | Int'l Research Blog, Learning Edge Blog, News
by Sabine Schuller You glance up from your work and then take a deep breath as a colleague walks towards your desk. You see the look in their eyes that telegraphs,“Have I a research challenge for you!” This time they’re contemplating expanding your organization’s...
by Jennifer Filla | Sep 25, 2016 | Int'l Research Blog, Learning Edge Blog, News
by Jason J. Briggs International prospect research is commonly considered high risk in the sense that it often fails to bring satisfying results and takes considerably more resources. Therefore, there is extra emphasis for research managers to plan international...
by Jennifer Filla | Aug 29, 2016 | Learning Edge Blog, News
By Jen Filla Our donors and constituents are talking to us through data trails created from actions such as making gifts, liking our Facebook pages, and attending our events. So why aren’t we using that information? An elite few organizations are. The University of...
by Jennifer Filla | Jul 6, 2016 | News, Learning Edge Blog
By Emily Davis Facebook. Twitter. Tumblr. Instagram. Twenty years ago, these words would have sounded like gibberish. Today, they are integral parts of our everyday lives. We use them to keep updated on the latest news, celebrity gossip, and updates from organizations...
by Jennifer Filla | Jun 22, 2016 | Rhode Warrior Blog, Learning Edge Blog, News
by Rhode Warrior, Mark Noll I heard you on the landline back in ‘93 Imparting all the big news at the university Did you think that this was how it’d always be? Oh-wah, oh! Fast forward to 2016… The carnage that was the crash of 2010 has long since settled in the...
by Jennifer Filla | Jun 14, 2016 | Int'l Research Blog, Learning Edge Blog, News
by Sabine Schuller As you walk into the conference room, you see a map of Argentina on the wall and Spanish words on the whiteboard. No surprise there – you’ve been asked to brainstorm approaches on how to expand your organization’s circle of supporters outside your...