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Nicole R. Smith: Dec 18, 2024 4:22:09 PM
Why This Book: During my job search, many postings listed “has an entrepreneurial spirit” as a skill. Funny enough, when out at dinner with a group...
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With 2024 drawing to a close, it feels like an opportune time to reflect and take stock, yet it doesn’t easily happen. Life quickly gets in the way...
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As the winter months settle in and activities slow down, transitioning into preparation for the year ahead, it may be the ideal time for those...
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Nicole R. Smith: Nov 22, 2024 5:39:38 PM
This Month's Selection: Extreme Trust: Honesty as a Competitive Advantage, by Don Peppers and Martha Rogers, Ph.D. The twentieth in a series of...
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Rob Jackson: Nov 6, 2024 9:00:00 AM
Being a Volunteer Engagement Professional can be demanding. We are constantly balancing the needs of our volunteers, our colleagues, our bosses, our...
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Nicole R. Smith: Oct 16, 2024 9:30:00 AM
This Month's Selection: How to Lead When You're Not in Charge: Leveraging Influence When You Lack Authority, by Clay Scroggins (Author), Andy Stanley...
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Karen Knight: Oct 9, 2024 9:30:00 AM
“We have lost our ‘To what end?’ Yes, we are trying to solve this problem, but what comes after we solve the problem? And unless you define what...
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Tara Gilroy-Scott, President of VMPC: Sep 25, 2024 9:15:00 AM
As we prepare for the upcoming Hybrid Conference (Creating Influence in your Organization - Thinking Beyond a Seat at the Table) and International...
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Nicole R. Smith: Sep 18, 2024 9:00:00 AM
This Month's Selection: Start With Why – How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action , by Simon Sinek The nineteenth in a series of Better...
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Anne Morehouse she/her/hers: Sep 11, 2024 9:30:00 AM
As summer fades and a fresh school year begins, a sense of renewal fills the air—not just for students, but for everyone engaged in volunteering....
