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

Tech Soup

Creating company policy that effectively utilizes telecommuting and harnesses communication technology is a matter of resiliency and adaptation, not a radical leap or indulgent management style. Obviously not all jobs can be done effectively in a remote work framework. The future of work requires this shift in managerial mindset.

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Social Media and Nonprofits: The Line Between NGTD and ROI

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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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Is Your Nonprofit Using Data to Boost Productivity?

sgEngage

Instead, establishing a foundation of performance metrics and prioritizing strategy development can allow fundraisers to be more effective and spend more time on the things they do best. billion knowledge workers, equaling a trillion hours per year. That’s 800 hours times 1.25 This is true for frontline fundraisers, too.

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

Bloomerang

His extensive work on effective leadership and organizational success offers valuable lessons for structuring boards that not only meet but surpass organizational goals. The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me, never say ‘I,’” Drucker observed. Here’s a selection of resources on the subject to help you evaluate.

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