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Beyond the Newest Philanthropy Buzzword: Knowledge Work Is Core to Equitable Change

sgEngage

Today, knowledge work is coming into fashion in foundations and the nonprofit sector. Knowledge work is growing because it sits at an important intersection between grantmaking and equitable change. How the sector understands and engages in knowledge work is crucial to the success of philanthropic efforts.

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Don’t Let Staff Turnover Affect Your Grantmaking Data Quality

sgEngage

Record that institutional knowledge in an accessible Policies and Procedures manual. Evaluate the tasks the new user will perform regularly before handing over keys to the system. Rely on record fields such as “added by,” “changed by,” or “changed by date” in your software’s query tool.

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Developing staff technology skills in your nonprofit

NTEN

Success in highly technical roles relies just as much on customer service and change management as on technical abilities. You could also review each job description and add essential and helpful skills. Maybe it imparts knowledge, but people can’t transfer that to a real-life environment.

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Navigating Nonprofit Data Warehouses: A Comprehensive Guide

DNL OmniMedia

To succeed, you’ll need time, knowledge, and a proper technology infrastructure on your side. Change management issues: Anytime a new technology tool is introduced to your organization, you’ll face some growing pains and adoption challenges. To do so, follow these core steps: Review your needs. Review their proposals.

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A Huge Thanks To Guest Bloggers from the Grantmakers for Effective Organizations Conference 2012

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Evaluation and Learning sessions help grantmakers and their partners better use evaluation to foster learning and make real-time improvements in their work. Scaling Impact sessions offer strategies and knowledge about how we can help nonprofits achieve better and more results. Roshan Paul, Senior Change Manager, Ashoka.

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This Week on Beth’s Blog: Stronger Grantmaking, Stronger Nonprofits, Stronger Results

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Evaluation and Learning sessions help grantmakers and their partners better use evaluation to foster learning and make real-time improvements in their work. Scaling Impact sessions offer strategies and knowledge about how we can help nonprofits achieve better and more results. Roshan Paul, Senior Change Manager, Ashoka.

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Forget the Tech, Let’s Talk Mission

NTEN

Knowledge is power and one of the best places to seek knowledge about your organization is by reading the strategic plan. You are meeting regularly with key staff and department heads to evaluate needs and implement solutions. Tags: Change Management Newsletter NPTech NTEN Planning IT Staff. and the mission.

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