"volunteer management"
Posts tagged "volunteer management".
The Volunteer Who Signed Up in September and Was Never Called
Every Kenyan campaign has a list of people who volunteered and were never contacted. That is not a small waste. It is usually the largest single failure in the whole operation.
Approve, Assign, Verify: The Volunteer Workflow the Platform Enforces
A volunteer who is never given anything to do stops being a volunteer within about a month. The workflow exists so that signing up, being approved and being asked to work are three separate, recorded events.
A Volunteer List Isn't a Field Operation. Here's the Gap.
A supporter list tells you how many people said yes at some point. A field operation tells you how many will do something specific this week — and only the second number predicts election day.
Paid Staff and Volunteers on One Team, and Where the Line Goes
Money on a campaign is never really secret. The damage comes from a team that half knows who is being paid, for what, and on what terms, and fills the gaps by guessing.
What to Do About the Volunteer Everyone Has Started Avoiding
Every campaign eventually has somebody who costs more than they contribute, and the standard response is to say nothing and hope it resolves itself. That is how a good team is lost.