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How to Create a DEI Style Guide for your Nonprofit

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There is no one-size-fits-all answer to this question, as the content of a DEI style guide will depend on the specific needs of your organization. Other organizations may build a style guide into their instance of confluence or Notion which are internal knowledge management systems. What should be included in a DEI style guide?

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Unlease Your Organizations Knowledge Sharing Processes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In this blog post, I will describe the process Wyman used to study how our organization historically captured, stored, used, and shared data, information, and knowledge and how developing a systemic Knowledge Management enterprise will increase our efficiency and performance. Create a Staff Engagement Strategy.

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What We Talk About When We Talk About Organizational Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Fifteen of us met for 90 minutes to share, commiserate, trade ideas and think about our work at the intersection of evaluation, knowledge management and organizational learning. Luckily, the learning, evaluation and knowledge management pioneers want to keep talking and meeting.

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Organizational Amnesia, Accountability Buddies, and Other Things I learned at the Grant Managers Network Conference

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The term is a play on “ organizational memory ” which is defined as is the accumulated body of data, information, and informal learning created in the course of an organization’s existence or known as “Knowledge Management.” How many of you take the time to do that with your groups?”

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Myth Busting around Scale

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In the last year, Taproot has attempted to answer the following questions: What are the discrete paths for nonprofits looking to scale impact and how can funders support this quest? Adene represents the foundation’s learning about networks, organizational growth strategies and knowledge management.

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations Conference: What have you learned, Dorothy?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’d argue that if we don’t spell out guiding questions, or better yet working hypotheses that build on our experience but are still ‘out there’, we’ll have a hard time showing what we learn over time. This process of going from individual’s insight to group’s ‘knowledge asset’ is a critical one. Do we know what we want to learn?

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Christian Kreutz, Web 2.0 for Development Blogger, is in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam Now. Cambodian Education System Changes To OpenSource Software!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He is also interested in approaches network learning and highlights knowledge management for development. (He Christian also sent me some links that answer an earlier question I've had, " How Can We Use Cell Phones to Bring Web 2.0 tools in different cultures around the world. He did some terrific reporting from the Web2.0