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  • American Geophysical Union

    American Geophysical Union CLIENT: American Geophysical Union SERVICES: Fractional CIOSystem SelectionProject Management The Challenge After the sudden departure of their IT leader, the American Geophysical Union (AGU) contracted DelCor to aid them in finding a suitable replacement and assign a consultant to provide Chief Information Officer (CIO) support during the interim. At the time, AGU…

  • Does Your MSP Really Provide CIO Services?

    In the association space, it’s common for organizations to face a complicated set of IT challenges—a tight budget, a small staff, unique business processes that often require multiple systems, and an ever-evolving set of technologies. As a technology consulting firm specializing in the association and nonprofit space, DelCor has a lot of experience working with…

  • Technology Decisions and The Board, Do They Mix?

    In this week’s episode, Dave is joined by Hardy Smith, author of “Stop the Nonprofit Board Blame Game: How to Break the Cycle of Frustrating Relationships and Benefit from Fully Engaged Boards.” They discuss the intersection of board governance and IT supporting your mission.

  • ASIS International

    ASIS International CLIENT: ASIS International SERVICES: Managed ServicesFractional CIO Cybersecurity The Challenge ASIS International (ASIS), a midsized professional association, contracted DelCor for a Chief Information Officer (CIO) engagement to stabilize the organization’s information technology (IT) environment. The technology used to support staff and members was outdated, and they had customized their association management system (AMS)…

  • What To Expect, and How to Support the New CIO (or the one you have!)

    Dave talks to association CIO extraordinaire, Yumi Belanga, CEA about her experience being the new CIO at APTA. What did she do during her first year and what did she need from the APTA team? Also, celebrating AANHPI Heritage Month, how does her cultural background influence her approach and success?

  • IT Maturity: Lessons Learned Over the Last 15 Years

    Over 15 years ago, we developed The 501(c) IT Maturity Model™ (ITMM) to help associations and nonprofit organizations align their IT with their business goals by measuring the effectiveness of the four primary functions of IT: management, data, digital, and infrastructure. The framework is based on over 30 years of experience and hundreds of enduring engagements with nonprofits…

  • Being a CIO: Ideal vs Reality

    Dave is joined by CIO Chris Kasmark, to talk about the relationship between the CIO and the the full leadership team. 

  • How Teams Rooms Can Help You Get More Done

    Does your organization currently have access to a meeting room solution that allows for effortless collaboration, seamless connectivity across multiple devices, and a complete suite of features to enhance the productivity of your meetings? If you don’t have a solution that you’re happy with, it might be worth considering whether Microsoft Teams Rooms is right…

  • Finding Your IT Zen

    Many organizations come to DelCor or other service providers when they feel like their technology isn’t working or is too hard to use, but they can’t identify the real problem. In many cases, staff, partners, and members are not in harmony with their organization’s technology.  Enter the concept of IT Zen, created by Ben Muscolino…

  • Unpacking the Association CIO’s Bag

    Association CIOs rely upon an array of people, processes, tools, and talents to fulfill their organizations’ strategic objectives. So, what’s in an association CIO’s IT bag? Behind a restaurant’s menu is the strategic mind of an executive chef. They make sure the kitchen is appropriately staffed and equipped to deliver the dining experience their menu…