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The Five Principles Of Leadership Good Power

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Just as impressive was her personal transformation, having overcome childhood challenges to become one of the world’s most influential business leaders ( Fortune magazine’s #1 Most Powerful Woman three years in a row). Use influence, not authority, to inspire people to willingly embrace change. Know What Must Change, What Must Endure.

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Daily DoGooder: Change the First Five Years and You Change Everything

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Change the world, one video at a time.Change the First Five Years and You Change Everything| 3:57 Ounce of Prevention Fund Through the voices and perspectives of children themselves, this moving video really shows why early childhood programs can make a lasting impact on a child’s life.

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Client Spotlight: National Pediatric Cancer Foundation

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In 2012, President Barack Obama named September National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month to raise awareness of pediatric cancer. The National Pediatric Cancer Foundation (NPCF) works tirelessly to change that. In honor of their life-changing work, we’re highlighting their mission and impact as a way to help raise awareness.

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Pop the champagne: This year Candid’s grants data set turns 21!

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Much like a developing human, our data collections have gotten bigger over time (see chart below), undergone developmental changes, and experienced the associated growing pains. 2002-2012 – Childhood During the first 10 years, Candid staff primarily focused on collecting grants of $10,000 or more awarded by a sample of the largest U.S.

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How To Lead Using Good Power

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Just as impressive was her personal transformation, having overcome childhood challenges to become one of the world’s most influential business leaders ( Fortune magazine’s #1 Most Powerful Woman three years in a row). Use influence, not authority, to inspire people to willingly embrace change. Know What Must Change, What Must Endure.

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How to Overcome a Victim Mindset in Order to Better Serve Your Nonprofit and Your Community

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These mindsets can be observed and adopted throughout childhood, adolescence, or even adulthood. The important thing to remember is that you have the power to change the mindsets that aren’t serving you. The first step in changing something is understanding it. Understanding The Victim, The Survivor, and The Thriver Mindsets.

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Preparing Your Nonprofit to Move Beyond the Founder

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One that, like actual childhood and early adolescence, is full of hazards, and that inevitably must come to an end. That desire doesn’t change. You may resent their lack of vision or courage for change. But it can breed overconfidence, especially in light of changing institutional dynamics.