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Minimizing Communication Tool Overload

Achurch

Then, one day, a colleague introduced a new tool that promised to free up your inbox and improve collaboration—and it did. Then another tool came along to solve a different problem, and then another, and another. Now, as notification after notification pops up, you wonder if you have too many tools. Sharing documents.

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How Online Communities Help Teams Build a Culture of Collaboration

Higher Logic

According to the Harvard Business Review , before technology made it possible for companies and organizations to connect with large groups of colleagues and stakeholders anywhere in the world in real time, the average team size was around 20 people. Think of a soccer team. Guidelines. In teamwork, people stay in their lanes.

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New Tool Implementation: Tips for Success

Achurch

Some employees beg for new tools to save time, or hope to adopt modern systems to replace under-performing ones. Others don’t see the point of introducing another tool. Below are 7 tips for a successful new tool implementation. Champions help staff get set up with the tool and help teams develop new templates and processes.

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Engaging Your Team in Online Communities: A Practical Roadmap

AssociationChat

So, let’s look at a practical roadmap that has worked for me and might be the key to transforming your online community engagement efforts with your team. Engaging Your Team in Online Communities: A Practical Roadmap A thoughtful woman, symbolizing a community manager, contemplating strategies for engaging her team in an online community.

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Communication Practices to Work Smarter not Harder

Achurch

Below are areas where you and your team can get started to minimize digital overload. Establish Communication Guidelines Every communication and collaboration tool must have a unique purpose. Defining purpose helps establish guidelines for where to appropriately “house” your communications to prevent silos and redundancies.

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Crisis Grantmaking: How to Manage and Award Funds Quickly

NXUnite

In this guide, we’ll cover strategies and considerations to keep in mind when a crisis happens: Use grant management tools. To get started, we’ll cover how you can efficiently use grant management tools to carry out tasks like administrative oversight and budget management. Use grant management tools. Budget management tools.

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Association Brain Food: 12.22.23

Reid All About it

FĂ­onta provides a recap of a recent UST webinar in which their co-founder Dr. Lisa Rau described ways associations can leverage AI, risks of using AI and guidelines for implementing AI responsibly. Leave with tools you can use today to build a strategy that best fits your organization. AI for associations. AMS selection checklist.

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