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Interview with Carolyn Appleton: How to Launch Your Grant Writing Career

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These were modest jobs, many in campus offices working with university administrators and faculty members. While securing my two university degrees, I conducted in-depth research. CA: During both my undergraduate and graduate degrees, I held a variety of part-time jobs to help defray my college expenses.

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Nonprofit Organizational Culture Eats Big Data for Lunch

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: I was thrilled to be interviewed by Steve along with many other nonprofit data nerds, for his new book, Data Driven Nonprofits. He was kind enough to send me an advanced copy and it is definitely a must read. Along the way, I interviewed more than 20 nonprofit experts from a wide variety of organizations.

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Six Alternative (U.S.) Cultural Venues to Keep an Eye On

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I've been spending time recently interviewing people who run unusual cultural and learning venues. Machine Project (Los Angeles, CA). Both staff and visitors host TV programs in the space that range from interviews to game shows to salon chair ministries. Skill-sharing free schools. Community science workshops.

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Nomad Cafe: How to Start a Green Cafe

Have Fun - Do Good

When the WorldChanging SF bloggers had their first face-to-face meeting there, I asked Chris if he would do an e-interview with me about how he started the cafe, what makes it green and how other people can start their own green cafes. Well, Chris Waters of the Nomad Cafe in Oakland not only thought about it, he made it happen.

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Big Vision Podcast: Steve Williams from POWER

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I recently posted my interview with Steve Williams, the Executive Director and co-founder of POWER: People Organized to Win Employment Rights on the Big Vision Podcast. Steve also happens to be the fiancé of Mei-ying Ho, who I interviewed last month. You can also find transcripts of past interviews on that blog as well.

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1stfans: An Audience-Specific Membership Program at the Brooklyn Museum

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This week, an interview with Brooklyn Museum 1stfans managers Will Cary (membership) and Shelley Bernstein (technology) and artist An Xiao. Shelley and Will were super helpful while I was in Los Angeles for the set-up, and of course, I was thrilled to tweet back and forth with 1stfans members and then to meet them in person and on Facebook.

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What Can I Do About Genocide? An Interview with Janessa Goldbeck

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Now the Sudan Divestment Task Force has divested over two dozen US states, 50 universities, more than 15 cities, and placed Federal restrictions on Sudan linked investments. This all started with one guy in Los Angeles thinking, "I have to do something.". My friend told me about a rally that was happening on the Washington mall.

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