Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 6, 2020

Very few organizations can measure knowledge-worker performance, for example, and so pronouncements about what leads to it are invariably wrong-headed. There’s a lot of pseudo-research in the world of work, sadly—a lot of theorizing about what we should do—that is strangely untethered from proof and falsifiability.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2017

When does technology boost personal productivity for nonprofit professionals and when does it get in the way? According to Rob Cross’s research, knowledge workers spend 90 to 95 per cent of their time on the phone, responding to e-mails or in meetings. Amy Su Jen offers up a great framework for individuals.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 31, 2020

Very few organizations can measure knowledge-worker performance, for example, and so pronouncements about what leads to it are invariably wrong-headed. There’s a lot of pseudo-research in the world of work, sadly—a lot of theorizing about what we should do—that is strangely untethered from proof and falsifiability.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 21, 2015

This year, I am thrilled that we are partnering with Beck Tench , a creative designer and deep thinker about making space (and the person who first introduced me to the term). For knowledge workers. Learn more about MuseumCamp 2015 here , including dates, program plan, and more on the theme. MuseumCamp is for activists.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 1, 2019

Very few organizations can measure knowledge-worker performance, for example, and so pronouncements about what leads to it are invariably wrong-headed. There’s a lot of pseudo-research in the world of work, sadly—a lot of theorizing about what we should do—that is strangely untethered from proof and falsifiability.

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Tech Soup

MAY 5, 2009

Statistics compiled by the Telework Coalition show that more than 44 million Americans are commuting less by working at home at least one day per week, and it is the same in most countries with a growing number of "knowledge workers." " The environmental impact in this area is profound.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

For knowledge workers. The MuseumCamp website has more information about this year's camp and how to apply. It also has testimonials from past campers and information on past years to help you get a sense of the experience. MuseumCamp is for activists. For designers. For people on the front lines. For managers. For creative types.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2007

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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sgEngage

MARCH 31, 2023

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.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2006

" Good is advocating for a new type of knowledge worker - he calls them Newsmasters. The person uses a combination of machine automation and topic-specific expert knowledge. Central to the concept is that one person is responsible for curating information for others in the group or community."

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Neon CRM

MAY 30, 2023

Not only will it help administrators track and process member data, but the right tool will come with features covering automation, personalization, and campaign analysis that will make it a nonprofit’s best friend. Wasted Time The average knowledge worker reports spending about 60% of their time on “work about work.”

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

A person living in European Renaissance times was exposed to about the same amount of data in a lifetime as we are in a day. Grameen has a team of community knowledge workers who go out in the fields of Uganda and collect agricultural information on their mobile devices. This year, 3.3 zettabytes. will be analyzed.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 25, 2024

The goal is not to create a board that reflects just one person’s vision but to build one that embodies the collective vision of the entire organization. Embrace knowledge as power Drucker coined the term “knowledge worker” to highlight the role of continuous learning and data-informed decision-making in organizational success.

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