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Mentorship Is a Two-Way Street

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Receive advice and guidance from those who have already been where you plan to go. Over time, be prepared to give your knowledge and experience to others by paying it forward. Mentorship is a two-way street. It should be a give-and-take process. Be both a mentee and mentor over time.

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Stay the Course Through Changing Weather—Strategic Advice From Association CEOs 

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We thought we could help our colleagues prepare for that disruption by gathering advice from people who greet change as an unexpected advantage. Their advice about strategy, leadership, and digital business is still ahead of its time. Both books were written before the pandemic’s curveball.

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Young Coders Are Using AI for Everything, Giving "Blank Stares" When Asked How Programs Actually Work

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Now, it seems like some of the programmers themselves could use the same advice. The foundational knowledge that used to come from struggling through problems is just missing," he added. For years, the conventional wisdom for wide-eyed youngsters about to enter the job market was "learn to code." Crickets,"he wrote. Blank stares." "The

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Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Her insightful and practical advice helped WITNESS understand the need for transparency in our mobile and social media strategies. Thanks to Heather’s advice, we’ve been able build an international brand from our tiny corner of the world. ” Marianna Moneymaker. . ” Viviana Pagán-Muñiz. Digital Marketing Director. .

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Dear Sophie: Any advice on visa issues for new hires?

TechCrunch

Here’s another edition of “Dear Sophie,” the advice column that answers immigration-related questions about working at technology companies. Your questions are vital to the spread of knowledge that allows people all over the world to rise above borders and pursue their dreams,” says Sophie Alcorn , a Silicon Valley immigration attorney.

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Thought Leaders Blaze Trails of Discovery and Engagement

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Passion plus knowledge is a powerful hook, making people who were about to swipe stay for a while. This advice is especially relevant for anyone looking to attract a younger audience. And our most ardent volunteers are typically people who love sharing knowledge. Take Hardy’s advice. For one compelling reason.

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Data Wrangling Blues

Association Analytics

How could my knowledge and skills have been put to better use within my association? One piece of advice I would give association leadership would be to invest in the resources your staff needs to become more efficient at learning and understanding your membership’s needs.

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