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Why Is Communication Important in Project Management?

Media Cause

While not every organization has a specific project manager labeled role on their team, every project should have a main point of contact or dedicated member in charge of seeing the project to completion. Every facet of the organization benefits from a project management role team member and communicating in the most effective way possible.

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Nonprofit Volunteer Management: Three Tips to Increase and Maintain Engagement

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Be sure to share your training process and volunteer expectations to help your volunteers understand their role. Not every nonprofit has a person whose sole role is coordinating or managing volunteers. The role your volunteers play within your organization to achieve your goals. It can increase productivity and speed.

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20+ Nonprofit Tools You Need to Get Your New Nonprofit Up and Running

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Getting started: The nonprofit tools you need to set up shop and grow your organization TechSoup is a global nonprofit organization that offers discounts and technology solutions as well as IT consulting and courses to nonprofits. Joining TechSoup should be the first technology task for your new nonprofit.

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Tech Across Your Org: Social Media Collaboration Across the NYC Elder Abuse Center

NTEN

And: “what role should Slideshare play in relation to the podcast?” Here are a few key takeaways that the Center learned about the role of collaboration and social media: 1. Ongoing conversations in the Cloud The team accesses a shared Google Drive (formerly Google Docs) folder.

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Cloud Computing Tweet Chat Recap

Tech Soup

People had a lot to say about the roles that cloud computing plays in their organizations. At its best, the cloud provides for a more lightweight, less formal kind of collaboration than a traditional technology infrastructure. But the cloud won't fix a broken technology plan. And the answer seems to be a resounding sort of.

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How Can Volunteer Coordinators Help Their Organizations Become Networked Nonprofits?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

At the same time, volunteer service organizations need to rethink how they work and what technology they use. Opportunity Design is the process of understanding the required skills and experience for a given volunteer role. VCs are often asked to play the lead role in welcoming, training, and doing in-take for new volunteers.

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How Cell Phones and Tablets Enable Telework

Tech Soup

Since not a whole lot is out there yet on the role of mobile devices in telework, I thought it’d be interesting to have a look a look at that. Google Drive Mobile is a free app for viewing and editing Google Docs on an Android phone or tablet. Telework By Any Other Name. Telework and the Environment.

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