Sal Khan is changing the way students learn. Just four years ago, the Silicon Valley hedge-fund manager quit his job to teach math—for free—over the Internet. Today, he runs the nonprofit Khan [...]
I’m honored to be the featured blogger this week at the Association of Small Foundations (ASF) Conference in San Francisco (#ASF12 on Twitter). More than 800 small-staffed foundations [...]
This is the fourth post in a summer series I’m calling “What Are You Reading? Wednesdays.” Every Wednesday in August, you’ll find a short review of thought-provoking books, articles, speeches and [...]
This is the third post in a summer series I’m calling “What Are You Reading? Wednesdays.” Every Wednesday in August, you’ll find a short review of thought-provoking books, articles and speeches [...]
This is the second post in a summer series I’m calling “What Are You Reading? Wednesdays.” Every Wednesday in August, you’ll find a short review of thought-provoking [...]
This is the first post of a summer series I’m calling “What Are You Reading? Wednesdays.” Every Wednesday in August, you’ll find a short review of thought-provoking books, [...]
I’m all about getting free money into the hands of people doing good work. Thanks to Katya Andreson’s Nonprofit Marketing Blog today, I found out about a contest that will do just [...]
This is an amazing story about one paddle boarder's quest to raise money for breast cancer awareness, and how a surprise visitor showed up and made [...]
”When our food is at risk we are all at risk.” There are few things more personal than the food we put into our bodies. With less than 10 corporations controlling more than half the [...]
Part Two in a two-part series: Communicating in Times of Crisis. As we’ve seen how Komen for the Cure botched its recent announcement to stop funding Planned Parenthood, it only takes one [...]