Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 1, 2019

Buckingham/Goodall : First, the wrong-headed ideas that we have about work are so strongly ingrained—try telling a leader that critical feedback isn’t helping his or her people grow, and watch his or her reaction!—that Question : What’s the harm in pushing people to improve their weaknesses?

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Tech Soup

MAY 17, 2011

Specifically, she focused on its potential to provide incomes to poor people in both rich and poor countries. Here's a look at how telework can create jobs for low wage workers. It is cloud-based work, which can be done anywhere where people can access the Internet. Microwork requires little training, and is paid per task.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

We will host 100 diverse people who are making change in the world, our communities, and our institutions for 2.5 We're proud that MuseumCamp brings together a very diverse group by design--campers are 50% people of color, and 50% people from outside museums/visual arts institutions. For knowledge workers.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 21, 2015

To empower people to feel rich in time and resources even as we work hard to make change in a limited world. For knowledge workers. For people on the front lines. We will accept applications through February 28 and inform people of selections in early March. For designers. For managers. For creative types.

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Museum Knowledge Worker History Arts 20

Tech Soup

MAY 5, 2009

Statistics compiled by the Telework Coalition show that more than 44 million Americans are commuting less by working at home at least one day per week, and it is the same in most countries with a growing number of "knowledge workers." " The environmental impact in this area is profound.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2007

Stephen Downes points to a post by Tony Karrer with disagreeing with some points in about the value of blogging in Thomas Davenport's book Thinking for a Living: How to Get Better Performances And Results from Knowledge Workers. Tony points out this paragraph: I believe that blogging falls into the unproven category.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 24, 2008

Most creatives and knowledge workers who are not developers. I think that for a while, at least, Linux won’t be a good desktop option this broad group of people. Because most people will only use what they are familiar with. its like a path in the woods, the more people travel down it the easier the path gets.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2006

Her point is this: Getting people motivated to tag content (easy tool, easy approach) and at the same time create good content as output (quality selection of sources, good descriptions and tags) is just very difficult. What if people in our group are re-finding items tagged that others have tagged before?

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Neon CRM

MAY 30, 2023

Wasted Time The average knowledge worker reports spending about 60% of their time on “work about work.” Easy to Learn: Most spreadsheet programs are user-friendly, and many people are familiar with these programs. Easy to Learn: Most spreadsheet programs are user-friendly, and many people are familiar with these programs.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

The Open Knowledge Foundation is a great advocacy charity in that field. operates hubs for data sharing among data analysts, government program planners, the UN, private sector companies, and civil society people to develop tools that recognize signals in the ‘ data exhaust ’ of big data. The UN Global Pulse initiative.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 25, 2024

This collaborative process is about more than just assembling a group of people; it’s about creating a team that can steer the nonprofit toward its goals with dedication and strategic insight. If an organization is great in spirit, it is because the spirit of its top people is great.

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