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Student and itching to do a startup? How’d you like to spend the summer in Silicon Valley?

The Next Web

If you’re a student and aspiring startup founder, you’re going to want to pay close attention to the following. On top of that, there will be weekly pitch sessions with a host of mentors, obligatory startup visits and regular talks from top entrepreneurs and investors from the Bay Area. Image credit: Thinkstock.

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Fiscal Sponsorship for Nonprofits: An Alternative to 501c3 Status

Nonprofit Tech for Good

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.” For example, say a nonprofit is dedicated to providing afterschool programs to middle school students.

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Africa Mentoring Project

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Via Joitske , Nancy White , and Britt Bravo , I read about The African Mentoring Project , run by Ore Somolu from Nigeria and who I know from the Global s projects. I saw this while I was busy mentoring for the Young Caucasus Women Blogging Project. So, I immediately emailed Ore to volunteer as a mentor.

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Overqualified and underchallenged? Here’s how to make it work

Fast Company Tech

People remember who made their work easier, and these connections often bloom into collaborative projects that perfectly match your capabilities. Some individuals thrive on new challenges and leadership opportunities, while others value better work-life balance, financial recognition, or deeper involvement in projects they truly care about.

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I'm a mentor for the Young Caucasus Women's Project!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm mentor for a blog project for young women from Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia entitled YoungCaucasusWomen. Here's the project description from the site: Recruited from current FLEX. The students will post a minimum of once a week on an assigned topic. I hope you'll take some time to follow the project!

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One of the world’s largest architecture firms offers a blueprint for successful co-leadership

Fast Company Tech

The prior CEOs, who actually were mentors to both of us, have now stepped into global chair roles. JG: I was really focused on a design career, but as I got into larger, complex projects globally, I really enjoyed the leadership aspect of that. Were leaning on people who have been peers, who have been mentors to us, who weve mentored.

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Akilah Institute for Women: Social Media Workshop

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

After the ACE leadership training, I had the opportunity to spend a day in Kigali. I volunteered to do a Social Media and Professional Networking workshop for second year students at the Akilah Institute for Women. One Student, Giselle, has used Razoo to help raise her travel funds to a conference in the United States.