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JULY 13, 2021
My calendar and ‘To Do’ list were written in a notebook. Google Calendar has many rivals in the marketplace, but for meeting the scheduling needs of a busy nonprofit, I can’t imagine a more effective tool. When you accept invitations via email, the meeting gets automatically added to your calendar. With a pen.
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JANUARY 9, 2022
If you can find 10 good grant leads — we can usually find at least 10 hot leads when we do grant research for our clients—then you can fill your grant calendar and keep your grant pipeline full all year long. Create a calendar of Asks. And there is nothing wrong with using a paper desk calendar, if that’s your jam.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 21, 2017
According to Rob Cross’s research, knowledge workers spend 90 to 95 per cent of their time on the phone, responding to e-mails or in meetings. A quick glance at your calendar shows that you spent hours in meetings, answering emails, or working on shared documents but you can’t remember why. Communicate Clearly in Emails.
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JANUARY 2, 2023
Things like conversations with coworkers that last longer than they need to, writing the same email over and over instead of using a template, and meetings that don’t start or end on time can steal time from your day that you can never get back. Plus, it’s just frustrating to constantly on the hunt for a note or a phone number.
Gyrus
OCTOBER 6, 2016
Organizing the Calendar. I tend to write my processes out on a piece of paper or occasionally log important or reoccurring tasks in a Google Calendar entry. Put the phone down, close the informative web tabs, and do not allow yourself to cheat on your training time with additional work.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
AUGUST 29, 2017
Can you share some tips about for dealing with the stress that results from using technology, like email. I noticed that when I emailed you, you had an interesting bounce message. If you don’t have clear priorities, your attention is more likely to be hijacked by your email or some other distraction. All tech tools aren’t alike.
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MAY 8, 2023
It’s one of the best ways you can spend your time, and truly, it doesn’t take a ton of time for a short phone call with a contact. Having both of these elements saves on the number of emails you need to respond to, phone calls to answer, or voicemails to return. Schedule Keep a work calendar and update it so it’s always current.
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