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On a related note, Volunteer Program Mythology by Ivan Scheier, which identified myths relating to volunteer management in 1992, myths that are still common today, including in relation to online volunteering.
The Last Virtual Volunteering Guidebook has MUCH MORE detailed information on how to address each of these myths.
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