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Real World Idealists: What's Your Story?
Submitted by servicewire on Thu, 09/02/2010 - 10:26
By Julia Smith.
::image::Yesterday I received a newsletter from Google and learned about a fun project called Your Google Stories:
¿Did You Know We Also Blog En Español?
Submitted by servicewire on Tue, 08/31/2010 - 11:24
By Jeremy MacKechnie.
::image::Are you a Spanish speaker or do you have any Spanish speaking amigos? You might not have realized that writers at our sister site, Idealistas, are blogging up a storm on topics ranging from career advice to ideas for social change that are spreading through Latin America and Spain.
Thinking About Graduate School?
Submitted by servicewire on Mon, 08/30/2010 - 14:30
Posted by Julia Smith.
::image::Every year, we host a series of events we call Graduate Degree Fairs for the Public Good. Registration is now open for our 16 fall fairs, and we hope you'll join us for one in a city near you!
Breaking up is hard to do: career changes and social media – a sticky situation
Submitted by servicewire on Fri, 08/27/2010 - 02:22
If you're reading this blog, you're probably drinking the social media kool-aid. You recognize the value of social media not only from a personal perspective but as a critical tool for your organization to reach new audiences, communicate more seamlessly with its constituents, raise money, and market products or services. You may have spent months growing comfortable with the tools, building your online presence and that of your organization.
Career Corner: How to Share Your "Resume Leftovers" at an Interview
Submitted by servicewire on Wed, 08/25/2010 - 12:57
By Amy Potthast.
Five Ideas for Wannabe Farmers: Organic Farms, Crop Mobs, and More
Submitted by servicewire on Tue, 08/24/2010 - 14:15
By Diana Hsu.
Who's That Talking 'Bout My Generation
Submitted by servicewire on Tue, 08/24/2010 - 13:20
They have trouble making decisions. They would rather hike in the Himalayas than climb a corporate ladder. They have few heroes, no anthems, no style to call their own. They crave entertainment, but their attention span is as short as one zap of a TV dial. They hate yuppies, hippies and druggies. They postpone marriage because they dread divorce. They sneer at Range Rovers, Rolexes and red suspenders. What they hold dear are family life, local activism, national parks, penny loafers and mountain bikes.
New GuideStar Report: The Effect of The Economy on the Nonprofit Sector
Submitted by servicewire on Mon, 08/23/2010 - 10:56
By Jeremy MacKechnie.
::image::Almost everyone has felt the effects of the less than stellar economic performance in the first half of this year. This is no less true for the majority of nonprofit organizations as seen in GuideStar's report on The Effect of The Economy on the Nonprofit Sector for the first half of 2010 released last week.
U.S. News & World Report - Best Colleges 2011
Submitted by servicewire on Thu, 08/19/2010 - 13:38
Check out the report on Best Colleges: Service-Learning!
Book Review: Job Searches a Headache? This Book is Medicine.
Submitted by servicewire on Thu, 08/19/2010 - 11:31
By Put Barber, who most recently reviewed the book Brandraising.
