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Overqualified and underchallenged? Here’s how to make it work

Fast Company Tech

Start by identifying colleagues in different teams whose work interests you. People remember who made their work easier, and these connections often bloom into collaborative projects that perfectly match your capabilities. Some overqualified employees feel constrained by rigid structures.

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Flat, Tall, or In Between—Is It Time to Evaluate Your Organizational Structure?

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The organization may still be boxed into a structure that’s been the same for 20 years or more. How do you know that your organizational structure might need retooling? Remote work is challenging teams. Each of these issues could signal that a more streamlined organizational structure is needed. You can do it.

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Technology as Partner (not Product) in Knowledge Work

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In my more than 25 years doing knowledge work, I have often experienced technology platforms through a love/frustration lens. Where to Start First, I need to confirm that I am going beyond basic tracking and reporting and shifting to knowledge work. There are so many names and titles today that relate to knowledge work.

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What could equitable investment in Black nonprofit leaders look like? 

Candid

The data showed the world what Black nonprofit leaders have known for decades: Systemic issues in the social sector impact our ability to obtain the necessary resources to do our work. As a result, Black participants are unable to implement the knowledge they acquire, due to the absence of the financial and/or personnel support to do so.

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Beyond the Newest Philanthropy Buzzword: Knowledge Work Is Core to Equitable Change

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Today, knowledge work is coming into fashion in foundations and the nonprofit sector. Knowledge work is growing because it sits at an important intersection between grantmaking and equitable change. How the sector understands and engages in knowledge work is crucial to the success of philanthropic efforts.

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Gen Z wants better leadership. But are they ready to adapt to it?

Fast Company Tech

And while Gen Z is demanding more fairness, structure, and transparency from their workplaces, the truth is: building better leadership isnt just a job for managers. Past generations have valuable knowledge, hard-earned experience, and different perspectives that can help Gen Z navigate the workforceif they engage with them.

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Doing good, wrong? The role of philanthropy in keeping people safe

Candid

Addressing power imbalances and structural inequities A critical aspect of promoting safeguarding is acknowledging and addressing the power imbalances within the philanthropic sector as well as the structural inequities that often place marginalized populations at greater risk of harm.