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How nonprofits can benefit from knowledge management

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Can your team take advantage of the new breed of knowledge management tools? The knowledge and experience its people bring will determine its institutional knowledge and dictate the direction in which it needs to head. This knowledge is ever-changing and needs to be both accessible and adaptable.

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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?” But you don’t know how people might use the knowledge that you have, until you put it out there.”.

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Unlease Your Organizations Knowledge Sharing Processes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Like many nonprofits, the rapidly evolving environment around and within us was littered by a practice of ad hoc documentation and person to person knowledge sharing. For the purpose at hand, communicate that a new strategic initiative regarding the management of your organizations knowledge is being initiated.

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Learning is the Work

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

If you are not already familiar with their work, you will learn a lot about online collaboration, knowledge management, informal learning, and networks by following them. Jane Hart: Jane has been blogging for many years and writes about informal and workplace learning. Jason Adam Young (@jasonadamyoung) March 27, 2014.

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Lee Bryant at #KMUK10

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I’m here at #KMUK10 , also known as the Knowledge Management UK conference. KM has a purpose, skills/values/practices related to it have a real purpose today – but why are we not succeeding? Tags: events presentation information kmuk10 knowledge knowledgemanagement sharing.

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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

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.” What if we incentivised time spent in reflection and with each other?

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Unlocking the Potential of Peer Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Peer learning is certainly not new, and there is rich insight draw on from the study of communities of practice. As the team’s Director of Knowledge Management he helps the team capture new insight, hone its toolkit, and pioneer new approaches. It’s a form of network building.