Send Kathrin to Atlanta and Take a Virtual Front Seat at Independent Sector
What an interesting turn of events. I am usually fundraising for other people, helping them succeed. But today it’s my turn! I was recently invited to join an exclusive social media team (“BlogSquad”) at this year’s Independence Sector Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. For those of you unfamiliar with Independent Sector, it is: the leadership forum [...]
New Leaders, Women of Color Claiming Their Space
I had the honor and privilege of attending a women of color recruitment brunch for the Center of Progressive Leadership this morning. I was on the fence about applying to the fellowship program, but after this brunch, I am completely on board. I spoke with the Paula, Director of Programs and Brian, the Director of [...]
NGen Claiming Space at Independent Sector
I attended Craigslist BootCamp NYC in early October. It was an exciting coming together of the young movers and shakers in the Public Good community. While the feel of the Independent Sector conference is extremely different than that of Craigslist Bootcamp, I am excited to see that NGens are claiming their space among established Non [...]
LiveBlog – Independent Sector, Advancing Your Career – Tuesday, November 11, 2008
This Session has been a spit fire Q&A session rather than a presentation based session. The session was hosted by CommnonCareers. Bridgestar.org – information about Non Prof Executive development. What if you find yourself in a position different than what you were hired from? Create your own opportunities. Be strategic in managing your duties and [...]
LiveBlog – Independent Sector, Leading Today's Social Movements – Monday, November 10, 2008
Panelist: Richard Burns, Executive Director, NYC GLBT Community Center – mental health and social services, cultural programs, public policy and social activities. Founder of NY State health and human servicesnetwork Alan Khazei, Founder and CEO, Be the Change, Inc. – dedicated to strengthening democracy. Driving force of Service Nation. CoFounder of CityYear. James Koshiba, Director, [...]
