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Rule Your Market—Blue Ocean Strategy Sidesteps the Sharks

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This methodology was used to evaluate expanding the American Board of Medical Specialties, ABMS CertLink®, platform into new markets. The Ann Arbor, Michigan-based team was motivated by the desire to find solutions for struggling businesses like the Detroit automobile producers. That idea might seem a little miraculous.

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Introducing the 2021 Classy Awards Leadership Council

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Runs the Whole Foods Market Let’s Talk About Food Nutrition and Culinary Education Center in Detroit . Whole Cities Foundation. Veronica Olazabal. Victoria Vrana.

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Summer Conference Roundup (June - August 2012)

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Our nonprofit events calendar for the summer season is heating up, and we're once again sharing our busy schedule for you to evaluate and decide which ones you'll want to attend in the coming months. Association of Alternative Newsmedia Convention Detroit, MI. Summer conferencing.happened so fast ? ? Eric Rardin Ashley Hansen.

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Together We're Stronger: NetSquared in June

Tech Soup

Detroit, MI: Office 365 Event for Nonprofits. Naples, FL: How to Evaluate your Social Media Campaigns. Busia, Kenya: Open web :exploring principles behind web maker ,ugunja mozilla network. NetSquared Cambridge: Inclusion Unstuck. Tuesday, June 24, 2014. Washington, DC: June 24: APIs for Meaningful & Impactful Advocacy.

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How to Better Choose the World's Most Innovative Nonprofits

Tech Soup

Fast Company's nonprofit innovators list included: The Foundation for Detroit's Future — For saving a city and its art. Acumen — For finding a cost-effective way to evaluate its work. Which Organizations Made the Grade? The ALS Association — For taking a wacky idea and running with it. The Howard G.

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

National LGBTQ Task Force / Detroit, MI / $500. The National LGBTQ Task Force’s 2019 Creating Change Conference convenes in Detroit, Michigan January 23-27, 2019. Finance / @nysscpa. Creating Change Conference. Creating Change Conference. Jan 23 -27. We are excited to host our annual national movement gathering in the Motor City.

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An Interview with Jeska Linden about Nonprofits in Second Life

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I grew up just outside of Detroit Michigan, daughter of a police officer and nurse. I went to the University of Detroit-Mercy where I got a dual BA in English and Communications. We were hired by a startup outside of Detroit, a build-your-own computer company, sort of like Gateway. How did you end up working in a virtual world?