Tackling digital inequities isn’t a far-off dream — here are three organizations already doing it
Why It Matters
Many social purpose organizations are walking the same path towards embracing digital tools and practices in their work, but trying to tackle the digital transformation individually unnecessarily duplicates efforts.
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A couple years back, Tim Lockie went to a conference and saw a statistic up on the screen: 90 per cent of non-profits collect data, but only 40 per cent use that data to make decisions. It shocked him deeply.
“It broke me, it broke my brain, and it broke my business,” says Lockie, who founded Now IT Matters and consulted non-profits on their digital transformation journeys.
Lockie then understood that there’s a deep disconnect within organizations in terms of how
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