{"id":3041,"date":"2013-12-09T03:02:39","date_gmt":"2013-12-09T03:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/connie\/?page_id=3041"},"modified":"2014-03-12T04:57:59","modified_gmt":"2014-03-12T04:57:59","slug":"chaostocontrol","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/connie\/webinars\/chaostocontrol\/","title":{"rendered":"From Chaos to Control: The Path to High Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/from-chaos-to-control-the-path-to-high-performance-tickets-10461898821\">Register Now<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Donations are down. Donor relations have not been recorded and organizational history is in disarray.&#8217; Does this sound like your organization?\u00a0<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Session Description:<\/p>\n<p>Sharron Batsch has witnessed first-hand how a chaotic approach to the management of donor gift data takes its toll. It&#8217;s frustrating and yet understandable, as many charities are operating without a knowledge plan and have no management paradigm to draw from. When it comes to data management, chaos doesn&#8217;t have to be the norm. This session will help you<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 19px\">I<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 19px\">dentify areas where chaos lurks\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 19px\">Troubleshoot common data management issues with practical solutions\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 19px\">Implement improvements that are sustainable\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 19px\">Build a high performance team\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 19px\">Create a work environment that is more productive<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><strong>Learning Outcomes:<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Learn step by step how to :<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Gain control over your donor database<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Identify key information to include<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div><strong>Intended Audience:<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>This session will most benefit:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Leaders in the Not for Profit field<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Executive Director<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">CEO<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">VP of Fund Development<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Anyone who wants to Move from Chaos to Control<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><strong>Presenter: Sharron\u00a0Batsch<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 19px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/connie\/files\/2013\/12\/Sharron-Batsch-photo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3111\" src=\"http:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/connie\/files\/2013\/12\/Sharron-Batsch-photo-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Sharron&#8217;s \u00a0background with charities started in 1987 when she developed the first version of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.batschgroup.com\">@EASE Fund Development Software\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0This donor database\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 19px\">is sold across Canada\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 19px\">supporting\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 19px\">charities with donations of over $70,000,000 annually.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>@EASE\u00a0\u00a0has incorporated all forms of time saving methods in and it has been through our work with hundreds of fundraisers that we decided a book was necessary. It is our opinion that huge amounts of time is wasted, volumes of good information left unmanaged and that fundraisers need guidance when it comes to understanding information. When you work for a charity you are not in a glorified position, you get down and dirty with your resources and make them work for you.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 19px\">She has also\u00a0built many microcomputer custom systems for not for profits and\u00a0taught at both SAIT and NAIT in their computer technology programs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 19px\">Sharron is an experienced presenter,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 19px\">and has developed 200 seminars and short courses and a certificate program related to microcomputers<\/span><\/p>\n<p>She has chaired conferences, run workshops, and work on capital campaigns<span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 19px\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Sharron graduated with a \u00a0BSc in Math and Computing Science.<\/p>\n<p>She began her computing career in the oil and gas business in Calgary\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 19px\">applications and management for the U of Manitoba, Continuing Education\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Received awards from the Consulting Engineers of Canada in 2001 and the Consulting<\/p>\n<p>Engineers of Alberta in 2002 for our work in Knowledge Management and the system we\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 19px\">developed for AD Williams Engineering<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Offer courses on Data Mining, Special Events etc to our clients and others<\/p>\n<p>Presented at conferences for the U of M, Petro Canada<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Written my first book From Chaos to Control published this year<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Register Now &#8216;Donations are down. 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