Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

But in my experience working with senior executives as an executive coach and organization design consultant, bad leadership is often manufactured by an organization designed, albeit unintentionally, to produce bad leaders. And many of these reasons certainly hold true.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

In this video, Mah details the moments that led up to the company’s pivot – from consulting a trustworthy mentor to reviving a relationship with your co-founder. Read next: Startup stories: Mitch Wainer of DigitalOcean explains how he got accepted to Techstars.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

scouts, teachers, mentors, and critics) they appeared to show evidence of an enormous capacity for developing future talent, turning them not so much into a promise, but a rather safe bet. At age 5, however, they were already giving signs of their extraordinary potentialparticularly to the trained eye (e.g.,

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The Next Web

MARCH 3, 2018

I’ve found in my entrepreneurial efforts, and when I’ve consulted and mentored other companies, that a great product or service will only take you so far. Without the right marketing tools in place to back it up, that great idea will likely go overlooked and forgotten, no matter how fresh or exciting an idea it might be.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 19, 2022

Startup nonprofits, nonprofit newbies, umbrella organizations, community foundations, mentors… there are a lot of ways people may think about or refer to fiscal sponsorships, even if they’re unfamiliar with the term “fiscal sponsorship.” On average, new nonprofits can expect to spend $2,000-$20,000 formalizing a nonprofit.

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Candid

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Then, based on our findings, we implemented new initiatives to respond to the needs of our staff, such as “Career Conversations,” which requires managers to discuss career plans with all direct reports, not just those with whom they already had a mentor-mentee relationship.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 17, 2025

I interviewed 50 different founders, athletes, artists, activists, NFL coaches and celebrities, many of whom I have mentored and advised from billionaire Marc Lore to Scarlett Johansson to illustrate strategies for total commitment. Thats why I tell entrepreneurs to be careful who you consult with your nascent dreams.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 21, 2011

He argued that I could have a bigger impact on the world by mentoring new social entrepreneurs, finding resources for them and helping them avoid the pitfalls I had experienced. Robert felt that, by aiming high, I would help build a movement of technologists who were more engaged in meeting humanity’s critical needs.

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The Next Web

MAY 9, 2013

Ilya resides in Los Angeles where he consults, writes, invests, mentors and on occasion, attempts to golf. The company has been in business for over 13 years and is the recipient of multiple awards, including Inc. Magazine’s INC 500/5000 award for 3 consecutive years.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 12, 2022

When the board assumes the role of visionaries and strategists one layer of decision-making is removed.orgSource consultant Sharon Rice helped board members of the California IT in Education Association (CITE) make the transition from a hands-on to a leadership orientation.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 4, 2007

11 of BlogHer' s Contributing Editors have volunteered to give free 1/2 hour phone consults to beginning women bloggers. Read through each woman's area of expertise to find the best mentor for you. Once you agree on a day and time, you are responsible for calling your mentor at the time you agreed upon.

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The Next Web

MAY 8, 2013

Ilya resides in Los Angeles where he consults, writes, invests, mentors and on occasion, attempts to golf. The company has been in business for over 13 years and is the recipient of multiple awards, including Inc. Magazine’s INC 500/5000 award for 3 consecutive years.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 1, 2006

Girls for a Change , a nonprofit that pairs women with middle and high school girls to help them create social change in their communities, is looking for mentors in the Bay Area and Phoenix. girl social change mentor To volunteer in Phoenix, contact Carrie Ellett, at carrie AT girlsforachange.org.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 13, 2011

David Burkus often provides valuable comments to my various Blog postings, and he's a person who effectively uses a board of advisers, instead of mentors, to help him achieve success. Here is one of my Blog's most popular posts from last year.now with updated information. I benefit from the variety of experience these people have."

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 26, 2021

Do you have a manager, supervisor, or mentor who is teaching you how to fundraise and supporting you along the way? Pull from the consulting budget. Need a place to start to find the right nonprofit consultant for your organization? Check out our nonprofit consultant directory ! A coach is a great idea. Then do it.

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NTEN

MAY 19, 2010

You provide access to your data and a few hours of time, and a student-mentor team will analyze aspects of your site's performance in just a few weeks. Time strapped nonprofits can sign up to receive free web site analysis. And you should. Learn more and join the Exchange here. It's a great model.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

Even during the contemplation stage, you should consult with them for the best course of actions. Consulting your investors, shareholders, and board members allows transparency, and putting their input to action means you are still loyal to their opinions even if your product didn’t work out. They are as involved in this as you are.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2021

While anyone can sign up and start giving talks on the app, Wisdom has a verification system in place for what it calls “Top Mentors” to help users navigate who self-claimed experts are — and whether they might be worth listening to. Clubhouse voice chat leads a wave of spontaneous social apps.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2021

You can have four types of allies, each of which can have powerful roles in your life: Friend, Mentor, Sponsor and Benefactor. Even as I grew from student to consultant to leader, with a loving husband and three beautiful children, I still felt as if feeling loved and worthy were just out of reach, especially when I showed up at work.

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.orgSource

APRIL 25, 2023

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. Clients may initially believe they need to hire someone to fill a new responsibility. Don’t Rush We all make hiring mistakes. I asked Sarah what she sees as our biggest bloopers.

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The Next Web

MARCH 31, 2013

I don’t know many entrepreneurs who aren’t better served by the opportunity to talk candidly to their peers and others in the startup community, from VCs to mentors, angels and executives who’ve been there, done that — and mentor other up-and-comers along the way. Thursday Bram , Hyper Modern Consulting.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 16, 2021

Find a mentor. After a successful 7-year tenure, he now runs his own consulting firm. Similarly, Cendana’s advice to those interested in pursuing executive leadership roles is to find an executive director who is willing to mentor you. To find a mentor, look within your organization. And it’s true!

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

The startup has gr3own into a platform that allows cohort-based synchronized learning led by industry experts (mentors), who use the platform to monetize their expertise. Everyone submits their work, gets feedback, a rating and reflection from the mentors. As such, you learn from peers and from the best in the world,” said Epure.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 8, 2021

It is transcendent leadership and planning for turnover by mentoring and grooming leaders to take the helm when the opportunity arises. This means a self-assessment of your collective work as the board and a consistent evaluation of the Chief Executive Officer. This is called sponsorship. . Author information Christal M.

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Tableau

JANUARY 18, 2023

Meet the 2022 class of DataDev Ambassadors. Anya Prosvetova , Amsterdam, Netherlands Anya is an analytics engineer with a background in SaaS, consulting, financial services and the creative industries. This motivates him to train and mentor students and professionals.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2021

StudyFree’s main competitors is ApplyBoard (a unicorn) and traditional consulting agencies, but unlike the latter, StudyFree leverages its independent community of students with study abroad experience who act as mentors and assist new users with enrollment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

.” They provide free web analytics consulting to non-profits and NGOs around the world by matching analytics professionals, students, and charities. They are teaching digital measurement best practices by connecting great causes with experienced mentors and motivated students.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Recent data from the global consulting firm Spencer Stuart shows that 98% of S&P 500 boards conduct a board evaluation of some type, although only about a third review the board as a whole, individual directors, and committees as part of the process. Reflect Positive Outcomes Yes, it can be hard to put behavior in the spotlight.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 17, 2014

George Deeb is the Managing Partner at Chicago-based Red Rocket Ventures , a startup consulting and financial advisory firm based in Chicago. . I helped coach them along the way, as a good startup mentor will do. I recently had the honor of presenting to my son’s kindergarten class.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

” He is the Founder + Principal at Rhinocorn Consulting and has been proudly contracted to solve problems, create national fundraising and volunteer platforms and mentor leaders through new or difficult challenges nationwide. Check it out and let us know your thoughts on the future of volunteerism in the comments!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

They provide free web analytics consulting to non-profits and NGOs around the world by matching analytics professionals, students, and charities. They are teaching digital measurement best practices by connecting great causes with experienced mentors and motivated students.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

I interviewed 50 different founders, athletes, artists, activists, NFL coaches and celebrities, many of whom I have mentored and advised – from billionaire Marc Lore to Scarlett Johansson – to illustrate strategies for total commitment. That’s why I tell entrepreneurs to be careful who you consult with your nascent dreams.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Choudhary and Saad sold their last startup SaaSfocus, a Salesforce consulting company, to Cognizant in in 2018. So far, Salesguru has been used by 40,000 students in 20 countries, and has worked with 20 cloud consulting companies that want to train new workers, as well as refresh the skills of their existing teams.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Some executive directors thought these accidental techies just couldn’t deliver (they were often right) and hired technical consultants who talked in jargon and sat in dark rooms by the light of a computer monitor. The consultants couldn’t deliver for a different reason: they built screens by asking, “What fields do you want?”;

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2021

Slack automatically organizes students into smaller course-group channels with industry mentors to help ensure their success. As courses progress, Slack is used as the central channel for all course communications, including peer collaboration, speaker announcements, industry news, and mentor feedback.

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Nucleus

AUGUST 17, 2021

About the Author Cecilia Sepp, CAE, CNAP, founded and owns Rogue Tulips LLC, a 501c consulting consortium committed to finding inspired solutions to the unique challenges facing clients in the 21 st Century. Having data and not using it is like having a car with an empty gas tank—it’s not going to get you anywhere.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 4, 2022

A 2019 study by Morning Consult found that more than 85% of those between the ages of 13 and 38 want to be social media influencers at some point. ” Working with Charles was a highlight because he helped Long and May sort through challenges and introduced them to mentors like Stacy Brown-Philpot , the former CEO of TaskRabbit.

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