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How the Nonprofit Sector Can Share What We Learn and Why We Should

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: I’ve been a big believer in shared knowledge and learning for the sector. IssueLab has been working for ten years to apply the age-old knowledge management question, “what if I knew what others know?” I]t becomes possible to surface similar knowledge created by vastly different organizations.”.

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3 Unexpected Lessons Nonprofits Learned from the Pandemic

Saleforce Nonprofit

They were open to a fresh approach, new ideas, so they really just threw themselves into it.”. Leaders say that planned growth for this post-pandemic period includes being more open to collaboration with other nonprofits and private industry, and leaning into their skill set — knowing what they are best at and going after niches.

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Lee Bryant at #KMUK10

Amy Sample Ward

I’m here at #KMUK10 , also known as the Knowledge Management UK conference. I wanted to share a few notes that struck me from Lee Bryant of headshift out of his opening talk. Value of knowledge is contextual and relative – trying to give it value is a mistake; instead focus on the value of having it and sharing it.

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Organizational Amnesia, Accountability Buddies, and Other Things I learned at the Grant Managers Network Conference

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Mini-Workshop: Content Curation for Professional Learning. The term is a play on “ organizational memory ” which is defined as is the accumulated body of data, information, and informal learning created in the course of an organization’s existence or known as “Knowledge Management.”

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Unlocking the Potential of Peer Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Editing this blog, he produces content about the opportunities for using new technologies and networked strategies that emphasize openness, collaboration, and leverage to achieve greater social impact. As the team’s Director of Knowledge Management he helps the team capture new insight, hone its toolkit, and pioneer new approaches.

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Call for Papers: Stewarding Technologies for Collaboration, Community Building & Knowledge Sharing in Development

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Stewarding Technologies for Collaboration, Community Building & Knowledge Sharing in Development??? Knowledge Management for Development Journal??? KM4D Journal) is an open access, peer-reviewed, community-based journal on knowledge management in development ??? technologies for knowledge sharing???

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2011 NTC Preview: Let's Talk About Tech, Baby

NTEN

Technology is the unintuitive phone system, the frustrating donor management system, the computer that blue screens every time it has more than three windows open. In many organizations, technology is viewed as separate from the work the organization is doing.

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