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Senator Hillary Clinton at the Service Nation Summit!

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Clinton called America, "The" Service Nation, and said that service has never been more important than it is today. "As Thad Cochran (R-MS), and Sen.Christopher Dodd (D-CT)) that she is a part of who will be pushing the Serve America Act of 2008. "We The Act will create four Corps. Clinton is also working on a proposal with Sen.

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Nonprofit Blog Exchange

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I want to highlight a blog that I've been reading for a while, the Tutor Mentor Connection blog written by Daniel Bassill out of Chicago, Illinois. His blog gathers information and provides networking opportunities for people, like Daniel, who are involved with volunteer-based tutoring and mentoring programs.

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Interview with My Dad, Tom Aageson, Co-Founder, Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship

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For example, organic and fair trade yogurt, or coffee, which helps the coffee growers in Latin America. Why should people care about cultural entrepreneurship, when, in the "do-good" world, they could spend their time on social entrepreneurship, or being "green?" We do that through mentoring. It depends on their interests.

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A Maxim For Leaders For 2011

Eric Jacobsen Blog

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

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Engage Your Employees.Especially Now

Eric Jacobsen Blog

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

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Got the Winter Blues? Giving May Cheer You Up

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Skills: SCORE (Counselors to America's Small Business) facilitates volunteer mentors' giving advice to aspiring entrepreneurs. Dawn Sarli of Servin' It Up is celebrating the week as part of the Altruism and the Good Life course she is co-teaching at Green Mountain College in VT. I'm a big fan of Kiva too. A Candy-Colored Life.

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Favianna Rodriguez: Political Digital Artist and Printmaker

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Even stuff around "green." We can no longer be America-centric. We need to make this bilingual, and we need to really encourage more artists from Latin America." I decided that I was going to reach out to the mentors and the adults who I could learn something from. Every single topic you can imagine was on there.

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