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Why I read 597 applications for one job—no AI involved

Fast Company Tech

Last month I posted a job description on our blog for a chief of staff role at my venture capital firm, Graham & Walker. Turns out, that job description really hit a nerve. And thats where I saw what one applicant wrote: Applying for jobs is so dehumanizing. Job seekers should be aware of that. I dont hire often.

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Canada Summer Jobs 2025: Application period now open for employers

Charity Village

The Government of Canada announced that applications are now open for the Canada Summer Jobs 2025 program. The funding aims to support 70,000 summer jobs for youth across Canada.

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How to Raise Funds for a New Nonprofit

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Figuring out how to fund your vision can feel like a steep mountain to climb. Should you fund your work out of your own pocket? Here’s something to keep in mind, starting now: self-funding a nonprofit is not sustainable. To fully fund your mission, you have to become a fundraiser. Where do you start? Just beware!

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Worried about losing your job? Here are 5 financial moves to make now.

Fast Company Tech

Employees across industries are feeling increasingly insecure about their jobs. One in three American workers say they have layoff anxiety and one in four say they feel insecure in their job, according to a recent study. tariffs can also have an impact on the job market. In recent weeks, tens of thousands of U.S.

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A new approach to funding Indigenous-led organizations: An interview with Janine Manning

Charity Village

, we were keen to explore how Canada’s philanthropic sector could do a better job of funding Indigenous-led organizations and communities.

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Communicating with Donors in An Uncertain Funding Environment

sgEngage

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a memorandum to all executive departments and agencies requiring that Federal agencies identify and review Federal financial assistance programs and temporarily pause funding for these programs. The order was quickly challenged in court and the ultimate impact is not yet clear.

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Sustainable Jobs Training Fund: Supporting training projects to help workers upgrade or gain new skills

Charity Village

Employment and Social Development Canada launched the Sustainable Jobs Training Fund. The Fund aims to support a series of training projects to help workers upgrade or develop new skills for jobs in the low-carbon economy.

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