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Learning is the Work

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She’s written a book about this, “ The Social Learning Handbook.” ” She has a wonderful Twitter stream called “ Learning Flow ” that is a continuous learning stream of short activities (15-20 minutes) a day. Teaching the new is not structured because it is social learning.

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Employee Recruitment and Retention: 4 Engagement Tips

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When you lose employees due to a lack of learning or professional development opportunities, it can be one of the worst reasons for turnover. This is because staff members who are actively trying to learn and become better are the type of employees you should prioritize for retention.

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When Flexibility Becomes an Operating Principle: Lessons from a Nonprofit

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

We’re actively participating in initiatives such as the Taproot Foundation Pro Bono Summit and the A Billion+ Change campaign , and we’re working closely with tech giants like HP and VMware to match and structure the right opportunities for their engineering teams to collaborate with our Project Partners.