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Rule Your Market—Blue Ocean Strategy Sidesteps the Sharks

.orgSource

The Ann Arbor, Michigan-based team was motivated by the desire to find solutions for struggling businesses like the Detroit automobile producers. But that’s where the comparisons to Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey end. The goal was to create shorter assessments of specific content that could be administered over time.

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We’re 39 percent similar; how can we be exponentially better?

Candid

At times those voices were passionately personal, at others they were mandates delivered through data. Time Spent Filling Out the Form (<1 percent). Total Number of Part-Time Workers. Total Number of Full-Time Workers. Self-examination was the zeitgeist of philanthropy in 2021. We reflected. We adapted.

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Research Friday: Senior Arizona volunteers -- how do they stack up against the rest of the nation?

ASU Lodestar Center

Volunteers come in all shapes and sizes, and we in the nonprofit sector are thankful for their involvement any time we can get it. Over 3,500 households in Arizona, Indiana, and Michigan were asked about their giving and volunteer behavior. percent and the average volunteer time by 22.8 Complex questions, no doubt.

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The Public Argument About Arts Support as Seen through the Lens of the Detroit Institute of Arts

Museum 2.0

The millage will provide about $23M per year for ten years to support operations, during which time the DIA hopes to raise $400M to enhance its endowment and replace the operating income from the millage. This perspective was rampant in Michigan. Every time a visitor talks about enjoying the museum, I smile.

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