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Survey-Backed Insights to Keep Your Nonprofit Ahead of Changing Workplace Trends

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Research at the University of California at Irvine found that employees check their email an average of 74 times a day. A recent Harvard Business Review article on this topic says that “empowerment, engagement, and planning are critical. Why are people leaving their jobs? Successful upskilling requires commitment on both sides.

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October Awareness: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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The pink ribbon that has become the most widely recognized symbol of breast cancer awareness came about when a 68-year-old California woman named Charlotte Haley, whose sister, daughter, and granddaughter had breast cancer, created peach-colored ribbons to call attention to inadequate funding for breast cancer research. Zero Breast Cancer.

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Mr. Jim Goes to Washington (and New York, and Nairobi, and Seoul, and Kampala, and Boston…)

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Met with the UN Foundation about a major grant they are giving us to bring Bookshare to India. She is a University of Minnesota law school professor who was born in Africa and is a terrific advocate for the Treaty and its empowerment of the blind community. Half Moon Bay, California After 2.5

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