TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2023

He added: “It’s generally a good idea to have awesome left hippies around for great culture / music / food etc … just rather they don’t all run the state.” At times, Lonsdale has attracted as much attention to himself as his portfolio companies.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 10, 2012

While no one supports wasteful public spending or abuse of power, the cases that grab headlines and provoke legislation are actually far from the norm. As my colleagues at NFF recently blogged , “There is the well-known cultural expectation that nonprofit workers contribute their ‘sweat equity’ toward the organization’s mission.”

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 1, 2022

But hey, I’m sure you’ve opted out from things that just no longer captured your attention. It’s tempting to share several stories, but keep in mind that people have the attention of a goldfish (about 7 seconds) and they just won’t read a lot. Use headlines to let the reader know what to expect in each section. Sad day, I know.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2023

“Recent headlines tell a bleak story: quiet quitting, sweeping layoffs and falling short on DEI promises. George drew attention to MentorcliQ’s matching algorithm, which he believes to be best-in-class. Building culture while delivering return on investment is a winning combination during more challenging economic times.”

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The nine recommendations in the report are divided into four categories — research, culture, practice, and policy. The hope is to also learn more about the civic impacts of giving and volunteering, specifically their relationship to civic engagement and social connection. The report is targeted at a wide swath of America. “

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Even as NFTs slipped out of the headlines in the mainstream press, then, the number of people creating, acquiring and trading them continued to grow. Hofmann is best known as the co-creator of Vine, which helped to establish the short-form video format on mobile devices and became an incredible engine of meme culture along the way.

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2021

As I described in Part 2 of this EC-1 , that staffing efficiency is partly due to its culture and who it hires. Pay attention to red flags when meeting with VCs: If they cancel late or leave you waiting, it’s a sign, just like being asked generic questions that demonstrate little or no understanding of the proposition.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

In 2019, The New York Times published an article headlined “More Start-Ups Have an Unfamiliar Message for Venture Capitalists: Get Lost.” And you’ll find those cultural dynamics are radically different in other countries that don’t have the same history of discrimination, especially when looking at a team or assessing founders.

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The Verge

MARCH 14, 2022

Pro was exclusive, and it was about one way of doing things, but the whole culture is moving toward creativity,” he adds while musing whether we could see Apple’s Pro branding shift to become Studio branding instead. To me, it seems like the goal of using the term is more to send a cultural signal to current and potential customers.”

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Everyaction

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Sure, sometimes there’s a crunch to release something, or a customer support ticket that requires extra attention?—?but A: There is a relaxed and flexible work culture here that can be tough to find in D.C. In the current news cycle, it seems like bad news makes it to all the headlines. but those cases are few and far between.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 16, 2014

Culture Speakers Session, Wednesday 9:10 a.m. Never has culture been so important to organizations. Work culture has changed immensely as millennials enter the workforce—especially since workplaces are no longer the land of overbearing bosses and strict deadlines. Headliner: Dave Partridge, Wednesday 4:15pm.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 3, 2022

companies “gaining attention and recruiting top talent.” Esusu advises candidates to “outreach with intent…It always grabs the attention of the recruiter when you reach out directly and have clearly researched the company and the role.” Deel also says employee referrals are the best way a candidate can catch their attention.

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The Verge

MARCH 17, 2021

Newsletters made headlines today after Facebook announced a plan laying out some of its intentions in the space. Facebook Has Found a New Way to Ruin Media ,” a headline in The New Republic announced today. I would lean all the way away from the culture war. Because if Substack doesn’t, someone else will.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Spain is preparing to push forward with pro-startup legislation, having recently unveiled a big and bold transformation plan with the headline goal, by 2030, of turning the country into ‘Spain Entrepreneurial Nation’, as the slightly clumsy English translation has it. Measures to change mindsets.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Showcase your mission statement as a sub-headline beneath your nonprofit’s name to grab your visitors’ attention and let them know what your organization is about right off the bat. Bring attention to the various issue areas that your nonprofit is working to solve to emphasize your nonprofit’s purpose.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 9, 2013

She knits together nostalgia and activism with a level of nuance rarely found in debates about the value of museums, libraries, and other cultural spaces. OR IF YOU HAVE A SHORTER ATTENTION SPAN. ArtsFwd is hosting a national innovation summit for arts and culture October 20-23 in Denver. IF YOU READ NOTHING ELSE.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

Austin made headlines in 2021 for being “the place” for startup founders and venture capitalists alike to set up shop. Having said that, there are also many commonalities between the two — culturally and aesthetically. Culturally, Flager believes that overall, attitudes differ as well. Both have lots of green and rolling hills.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

In keeping with Better.com’s culture, which current and former employees routinely describe as toxic , the change in severance isn’t the only new development that has hangers-on at the company walking on eggshells. In the banking culture, you can’t do that,” he said. The next day he was laid off.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 31, 2020

It’s going to take intense collaboration, multiple inventions and products, as well as legal and cultural changes, to realize these next improvements. Why you have to pay attention to the Indian startup scene. None of these topics have pure point solutions — but that is what is going to make this coming decade so damn interesting.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

Since we are a culture of acronyms, I fondly call it the “PREP” method: Plan – Research – Execute – Proact. (I You have a limited amount of attention from a visitor. Conclusions indicate that the upper left of a page is the highest viewed area, headlines draw the eye before pictures, and more. Why (should I be interested)?

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The Verge

AUGUST 17, 2021

So this all depends on your frame of reference, Nilay, and I guess, which headlines you’re reading and believing. I think we’ll build a stronger company and a stronger culture that way, and hopefully be around for a long time if we continue to follow that principle. Do you have to pay attention and keep your hands on the wheel or not?

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Without in-person events and amid increased competition for attention online, being able to reach, engage, and convert new donors online effectively is critical. Interlochen Center for the Arts (ICA) is a nonprofit educational institution dedicated to empowering students of all ages through high-quality arts and cultural programs.

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The Verge

JUNE 25, 2021

From the beginning, BuzzFeed did headline A/B testing — and the headline that got more shares was the one that won. Other media companies scrambled to catch up with how BuzzFeed was reinventing the culture of a newsroom. Smith declined to comment on whether the news division was profitable while he ran it.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

But over the last 30 days, Bauder has managed to build a coalition of fed-up truck drivers, fringe Canadian political party members, neo-Nazis , anti-vaxxers, and an international coterie of scammers, grifters, and low-level online creators that has been able to generate major headlines around the world. Again, they’re not on the same page.”.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 8, 2021

NFTs have been a cultural phenomenon throughout 2021, constantly making headlines as celebrities dabble in the space and as shenanigans , scams , and legal fights ensue. We have an entire explainer going into NFTs and the culture around them, as well as an explainer on the blockchain technology that NFTs use.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Companies have historically had difficulty getting attention from Silicon Valley-based VCs due to the preconceptions of Florida as a bad place to start a company. There are a lot of high net worth individuals here, but it’s been historically challenging to get their attention away from real estate investing to startup investing.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

With the ever declining attention span of your audience, it’s necessary that you start appealing to a broader range of senses. You know that in order to catch and keep the attention of new donors and current donors, you have to tell stories. But how much attention is being paid to ensure that your people know you?

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 9, 2015

We make a pop culture or fashion reference to the 90s, talk about those trends and agree how crazy those times were. Don’t get me wrong, it’s important for your organization to pay attention to some trends—hell, we even published two of those headlines above (not the puppy one). Maybe not (or especially) the last one.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Well, look, I called them cringe in a headline , and I stand by that. But while her articles aren’t particularly attention-grabbing, it’s true that her artistic ventures are a bit. By the way, the few songs that have been getting most of the attention are just the tip of the iceberg. Oh, absolutely. The lyrics are. There’s more?

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

But while Democrats are now calling for his expulsion from Congress and his accounts to be banned, the incident has drawn new attention to Gosar’s long association with far-right meme culture. Gosar’s video is just the latest example of a long-standing interest in the meme culture that’s popular in far-right internet communities.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 6, 2025

Loneliness and isolation are indeed social problems that warrant serious attention, especially since chronic states of loneliness are linked with poor outcomes such as depression and a shortened life span. Its clear there is a desire, and a market, for solitude right now in American culture. True solitude turns attention inward.

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The Verge

MARCH 24, 2021

While sharing his screen with the White House, the staffer logged in to @POTUS and saw the first article recommended to him by Medium: “A is for After,” which a sub-headline described as “a cuckold love story.”. But individual publications often got little attention — and what resources they did get began shrinking within months.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 13, 2025

This is what I call micro-braverythe small, everyday acts of courage that often go unnoticed, but collectively shape the culture of an organization. While grand gestures of bravery grab headlines, its micro-bravery that builds resilient, human-centered workplaces. It doesnt seek attention. Micro-bravery is not flashy.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 19, 2020

YouTube started the last few years off with nothing short of catastrophic headlines about some of its creators. The executive wanted to find a way to move past the endless headlines about antics performed by popular creators on her platform. Taylor Hill/FilmMagic for YouTube. 2020 showed what a year of sensibility could do.

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The Verge

MAY 21, 2021

It was a welcome change from the exhausting stream of headlines about her mom and other recent incidents of violence against Asian Americans. “It There are gaps in police reports because of cultural, language, or bureaucratic barriers. “It empowered me, it kept me positive. What this video did not capture”.

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Media Cause

JUNE 20, 2023

Instead, Gen-Z led efforts have been able to grab headlines and achieve victories in areas where established efforts have failed. Somehow conservative extremists being outwitted by teenagers makes the victories more headline worthy – garnering them even more resources and support. A few of Gen Z’s major advocacy wins: Raising $2.3M

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

most days and gets to work knitting thick wool sweaters coveted by buyers around the world for their warmth and colorful patterns celebrating Greenland’s traditional Inuit culture. Now he has turned his attention to Greenland, a territory of 56,000 people, most from indigenous Inuit backgrounds. “One way or the other.”

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