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Advice, Experience, + Pride—Thoughts from MC Staff

Media Cause

While there are certainly still hurdles to overcome, we wanted to take time this month to celebrate and share personal experiences, advice, and perspectives from our own MC employees around Pride. What advice you would share with your younger self? What advice you would share with your younger self? Janine Guarino.

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Nurturing Growth: The Heartbeat of Development In Grant Writing

The NonProfit Times

We turn to each other for advice, innovative ideas, or insights into new technologies that streamline our processes. It’s a vibrant community where expertise is freely shared, lived experiences are valued, and support is readily available. Swern is development director of the New Jersey Highlands Coalition in Boonton, N.J.

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Hire Fresh Talent—But Before You Shop, Check the Fridge

.orgSource

Once we talk through the issues, they realize that there is a current employee, who with the right training and mentoring, would be a great fit for the role. For example, don’t tell applicants that you have a culture of empowerment and self-direction, when the reality is that most projects require multiple levels of approval.

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How Mentorship Can Break Down Racial Divides

Saleforce Nonprofit

It was updated for National Mentoring Month in January 2023. A Life-Changing Relationship I made a point to find mentors — other Black reporters and anchors I still call on for advice today. I had always been an informal mentor, but when I moved to Florida, I joined Big Brothers Big Sisters as a volunteer, a ‘Big Sister’.

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Nurturing Inner City Entrepreneurs: Jose Corona of Inner City Advisors

Have Fun - Do Good

They are socially responsible and environmentally responsible companies, but are in need of some additional assistance, mostly strategic advice, that helps them scale to the next level. I think where we get our competitive advantage is that the caliber of our advisors is far and above any kind of advice that you find out there.

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Heather Carpenter: Nonprofit Operations Guru

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I worked for two and half years as Operations Manager for Low-Income Families Empowerment through Education (LIFETIME) a statewide grassroots membership organization that helps low-income families go to college and get out of poverty. What advice do you give? What is your proudest moment as an accidental techie?

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[VIDEO] You’ve Been Let Go From Your Nonprofit Job – Now What?

Bloomerang

You’ll get expert advice and tips from them based on how they’ve gone through certain journeys in their lives. I feel like my boss and even her boss were very forthright in their support of who I had been as an employee and that this was truly just a budget decision. Ephraim: Excellent. So let’s move to you, Lisa.

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