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Tech Wellness in the Nonprofit Workplace: Tips for Avoiding Collaborative Overload

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This connects very nicely to the leadership development for emerging leaders that I’ve been working on lately. 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. Planning is about using structure and rituals to keep organized.

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

Tech Soup

If your organization has flexible work systems in place, then a "carpocalypse" such as this won't have nearly the destructive impact that it otherwise could on your team's productivity. The best tactic is to start small and build up a system that is tested and optimal for your team, activity, and industry.

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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. Building the nonprofit board of your dreams is a team effort. They think ‘we:’ they think ‘team.’” They don’t think ‘I.’

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