Sign up for our weekly newsletter, The Technopath Way Tips, here: https://www.technopath.ac-page.com/the-technopath-way-sign-upThis week on the podcast we have Tim Lockie of The Human Stack. Tim Lockie is CEO and Founder of The Human Stack℠, co-host of the Why IT Matters podcast, and uses he/him/his pronouns. His history with the nonprofit world and technology seems to be intertwined. Tim has 20 years of organization experience as a volunteer, youth worker, camp counselor, music instructor, foster parent, getaway driver for teens in danger, board member, finance director, bookkeeper, recruiter, and community administrator…the list goes on. He has seen system deficiencies range from missed opportunities to damaged relationships in these capacities. Tim believes that Digital Transformation is affordable and scalable with nonprofits of all sizes and is obsessed with The Human Stack℠. You can hear more from him and his co-host Tracy Kronzak on the Why IT Matters podcast. Key Takeaways:* Take the shame out of tech hesitancy - tech isn’t everyone’s strong suit and that’s okay!* Don’t overbuild your CRM* A complex piece of technology is like a car, if you don’t have anyone who knows how to drive it, it doesn’t matter how beautifully it’s built, your organization will ‘crash’ it* If you’re drowning in tech, more tech is not the answer to the problem, take it bite by bite* You have to think about the humans using the technology and set them up for success* Make training on new technology a part of your organization’s culture* It’s better to have fewer tools that more people know how to effectively use* Get your data clean and right before building out technology* Have a simple way for people to report unexpected issues with the technology AND the data in less than 30 seconds* Keep your technology-enthusiasts happy in your organization by giving them a sense of belonging, this will help with the Human Stack vs Tech Stack issuesFind out more about Tim Lockie and The Human Stack at their website: https://thehumanstack.com