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Fundraiser Burnout? Try Automation to Boost Both Efficiency and Employee Morale

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Operate More Efficiently Gartner projects that 70% of organizations will implement structured automation by 2025. Think of automation as a tool to help your team focus on the uniquely human skills of creativity, relationship building, and critical thinking that only they can bring to their fundraising roles.

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Tech Wellness in the Nonprofit Workplace: Tips for Avoiding Collaborative Overload

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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. Planning is about using structure and rituals to keep organized. It is important for your team to have the right amount of structure in their workflow.

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Why Your Organization Needs Telecommuting – When the Commuter Train Shuts Down

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Despite the fact that many knowledge workers could efficiently and effectively do their work from home, most organizations default to a management and evaluation style designed for factory workers. The successful companies and organizations of tomorrow will be the ones that implement resilient, flexible work structures today.

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Is Your Nonprofit Using Data to Boost Productivity?

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Highlights from that report: Most workers toggle between apps 10 times an hour , costing organizations 32 days per worker, per year of workplace productivity Staff spends 25% of their time looking for information they need to do their jobs Knowledge workers spend 40% of their time on work about work.

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Building The Nonprofit Board of Your Dreams: A Deep Dive Into Peter Drucker’s Insights

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His extensive work on effective leadership and organizational success offers valuable lessons for structuring boards that not only meet but surpass organizational goals. “The most valuable asset of a 21st-century institution, whether business or non-business, will be its knowledge workers and their productivity.”

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