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When nonprofit strategic planning goes wrong 

Candid

As one leader we interviewed advises , “There’s a culture piece that needs to be considered at the same time as the rest of the plan. Preeta Nayak is a partner at The Bridgespan Group, based in San Francisco. Change management needs to be built in from the beginning.”

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Single Most Important Way That Nonprofit Leaders Make Personal Resilience A Habit

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This week I was honored to facilitate a mini-workshop, “ The Happy Healthy Woman Leader, at the Women Funded 2019 conference in San Francisco. As a trainer, I know the importance of ensuring that people take concrete ideas to put it into action after the training.

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Microsoft's YouthSpark Initiative Seeks to Close the Opportunity Divide

Tech Soup

Local representatives from nonprofits, schools, and community groups convened in downtown San Francisco for Microsoft's YouthSpark Connection event. She also stated that while San Francisco is a highly educated region overall, two thirds of the city's highly educated residents are from outside of California.

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Net2 Think Tank Round-Up: Changing Role of Nonprofits

Amy Sample Ward

February’s Net2 Think Tank sprang from an interview with Clay Shirky, the author of Here Comes Everybody. Watch the interview and check out these responses! Watch the interview and check out these responses! You can watch the video interview with Skirky below.

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Cultivating Food Entrepreneurs: Interview with Patricia Loya of La Cocina

Have Fun - Do Good

Early last month I chatted with Executive Director, Patricia Loya, about La Cocina , a San Francisco incubator kitchen for women. Below is an edited transcript of the interview, which you can also listen to on the Big Vision Podcast site , or through the iTunes Music Store. She's growing her business. What are you doing?"

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Emily Goligoski, The SanFranista: How I Have Fun, Do Good

Have Fun - Do Good

and teaches yoga in San Francisco. When I moved to San Francisco five years ago, I couldn't have known how important yoga would become to me. By the time the story ran, I was so in awe of the Art of Yoga Project's work that I enrolled in a yoga teacher training. You can follow her on Twitter at @emgollie.

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Empowering Women Citizen Journalists: An Interview with Cristi Hegranes

Have Fun - Do Good

She went from being somebody's servant to somebody who when she walks down the street of her community, people stop her and shake her hand and thank her for the stories that she is telling, or ask, 'When are you going to interview me? Last month I interviewed Cristi Hegranes, its Founder and President. We are pushing an envelope there.