Tips for Blogger Outreach for Nonprofits
In the past few months I have had various organizations and people ask me to post about their work. Being approached to support a cause or organization is flattering and in general I’m happy to write about an issue or…
5 Ways Nonprofits Can Increase Social Media Engagement
Last week I attended the NYU-RCLA workshops on using social media to further your social justice mission. It was an amazing three days of learning about social media tools, context, and tips for implementation. Yet the big question of the…
Why Nonprofits Should Hire Gen Y Leaders in a Rough Economy
A few days ago I came across this excellent piece by Colleen Dilenschneider on Brazen Careerist on how non-profits can find and hire gen y leaders in response to the pending leadership gap. What stood out to me, though, were…
Board Service: Giving Back to Your Community
Two months ago I was voted onto the board of Artistic New Directions, a small non-profit in Manhattan that provides space and professional development to emerging performance artists in New York. For a while I went back and forth on…
Suing Your College Because You Cant Find a Job is a Dumb Move
From CNN.com: On July 24, [Trina Thompson] filed suit against [Monroe College] in Bronx Supreme Court, alleging that Monroe’s “Office of Career Advancement did not help me with a full-time job placement. I am also suing them because of the…
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