Dec
05

Does Facebook Equal Good Deeds?

I find myself feeling a bit perplexed about what I’m seeing on Facebook over the past few days. If you have checked your Facebook page lately you have probably noticed several postings asking everyone to change their profile pictures to a favorite childhood cartoon character. The goal being to not see a single human face …

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Nov
10

How to Become a Nonprofit Rockstar: A Review

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How to Become a Nonprofit Rockstar (E-Book) by Rosetta Thurman and Trista Harris $19.99 or $24.99 after November 15, 2010 Available by clicking here My Rating: 4 out of 5 Stars Aimed at helping young professionals navigate the challenges of the nonprofit career jungle, Rosetta Thurman and Trista Harris, have created an easy to read …

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Oct
15

Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month: Meet Rosemary Rodriguez

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Every year the United States of America, from September 15 to October 15, observes National Hispanic Heritage Month to celebrate the culture, history, and contributions of Americans of Latin American, Spanish, Caribbean, and Mexican decent. In honor of this Month, I would like to introduce you to a Latina leader that works everyday to create …

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Oct
11

Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month: Four Organizations You Should Know

Every year the United States of America, from September 15 to October 15, observes National Hispanic Heritage Month to celebrate the culture, history, and contributions of Americans of Latin American, Spanish, Caribbean, and Mexican decent. In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, I would like to introduce you to four Denver area nonprofits that you …

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Sep
28

Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month: Meet Miriam Peña

Every year from September 15 to October 15, the U.S. observes National Hispanic Heritage Month to celebrate the culture, history, and contributions of Americans of Latin American, Spanish, Caribbean, and Mexican decent. In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, I would like to introduce you to a Hispanic leader that is not only inspiring, but …

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Sep
13

Job Fair Etiquette: The Do’s and Simple Don’ts that Can Cost You an Interview

Times are tough and finding a job in the current economy can feel as daunting as trying to climb Mount Everest. Now more than ever, it is essential to standout from the competition and market yourself as the best candidate for the job. Job fairs provide a unique opportunity to get face-to-face with an employer …

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Sep
06

The “Edgy” Woman in the Office

When I first started my career in the nonprofit sector I was eager to establish myself as a competent and invaluable young professional. I worked very hard to set myself apart from the pack and prove that not only was I good at my job, but also a leader. Then, one day someone called me …

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Jun
09

Hello world!

Welcome to my new blog dedicated to nonprofit issues, women and people of color in leadership, and the occasional shoe reference. Like!3

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