Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2012

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. What about the burden to have a home office, the benefits of face-to-face, the prestige of a nice office, and coffee chat time?

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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. But we’ve been talking about it for a long time, and things don’t seem to have improved very much, if at all. We argue that this is because we’ve got the categories wrong.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 21, 2015

You can make space by giving yourself permission or time or a paintbrush. To empower people to feel rich in time and resources even as we work hard to make change in a limited world. For knowledge workers. This MuseumCamp will be challenging–but not in a frenetic, obstacle course way. MuseumCamp is for activists.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2007

Are you simply wasting your time? 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. What's the roi? Less frustration perhaps. t need to measure, it???s

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sgEngage

MARCH 31, 2023

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. That’s 800 hours times 1.25 billion knowledge workers, equaling a trillion hours per year. Fundraisers are pressed for time.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 24, 2008

What happened was I felt like I was wasting too much time on things that should be easy. Most creatives and knowledge workers who are not developers. And we don’t (at least I don’t) want to spend to much time getting all of that to work. It should be easy to plug in a new monitor. 4 Brian 06.25.08

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2006

Her point is this: Getting people motivated to tag content (easy tool, easy approach) and at the same time create good content as output (quality selection of sources, good descriptions and tags) is just very difficult. " Good is advocating for a new type of knowledge worker - he calls them Newsmasters.

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Neon CRM

MAY 30, 2023

But entering data and moving it between these systems manually takes an immense amount of time, focus, and energy. Wasted Time The average knowledge worker reports spending about 60% of their time on “work about work.” Welcome emails , for example, generate 320% more revenue per email than other promotions.

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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. This charity was founded recently by former New York Times R&D lab data scientist, Jake Porway. Big data was much talked about this year, and probably will be for some time to come. This year, 3.3

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Bloomerang

APRIL 25, 2024

Over time, IEL’s ethics and leadership programs have significantly influenced nonprofit leadership across New Jersey and beyond. 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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