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

Tech Soup

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 majority of academic research in this area has been funded or motivated by transportation improvement efforts.

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Is Your Nonprofit Using Data to Boost Productivity?

sgEngage

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. What are the details?”

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Linux desktops?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Most creatives and knowledge workers who are not developers. it is particularly sad because its still virtually impossible to spend grant money on GNU/Linux support, people like to fund shiny hologram boxes. Where is Linux not a good idea? Because most people will only use what they are familiar with.

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Finding the Best Nonprofit Membership Management Software: A Guide

Neon CRM

Wasted Time The average knowledge worker reports spending about 60% of their time on “work about work.” When it comes to nonprofit databases and technical ecosystems, there are basically three approaches to take, absent custom-built CRMs which are typically used by massive organizations with extensive funding.