Are you tired of wasting time searching for information, reviewing multiple versions of the same file, or finding duplicate records in your donor database? You’re not alone.
During this free on-demand webinar, you’ll learn how to turn messy data and disorganized shared drives into accurate, reliable information that helps your nonprofit make smarter decisions, strengthen fundraising and reporting, and reclaim valuable staff time. You’ll learn what “data governance” really means in non-technical terms and walk away with practical steps you can implement immediately to improve the accuracy, consistency, and organization of your data. No new software or technical expertise required!
After watching, you’ll be able to:
- Explain the difference between data, information, and knowledge, and describe why data governance and data quality are essential for nonprofits.
- Identify common data and document management challenges and understand how these issues impact staff time, productivity, and organizational risk.
- Apply practical, low-lift strategies to improve how data and documents are organized, trusted, and used across their organization.
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Presentation Resources
- Slides from presentation
- SharePoint Knowledge Agent video referenced in presentation
Meet Your Presenter
Dr. Leila Martini, DrPH, MPH, MLS, is an evidence-based information and public health professional with over 20 years of experience spanning behavioral health, research librarianship, and information management. Her work has focused on improving the accessibility, quality, and impact of research evidence across public health and healthcare settings.
Dr. Martini is an information architect, knowledge manager, public health subject matter expert, and owner of Olive Branch Research, LLC. She brings a strong foundation in biomedical sciences, health behavior change, information architecture, and user-centered content strategy, with extensive experience developing research programs, training curricula, and instructional services. She has collaborated with diverse stakeholders at the local, state, and federal levels and is skilled in qualitative data analysis, program evaluation, and public health communication. Dr. Martini is dedicated to helping organizations strengthen research quality, decision-making, and real-world impact through trusted evidence and well-governed information systems.
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