The 2013 American Bar Association Annual Meeting is in San Francisco, and I'll be speaking to a group of law students on careers and passion. I'll also be on Nonprofit Radio today at 10:30 am PT / 1:30 pm ET picking up my discussion with Tony about nonprofit board issues. Have a listen to […]
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Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – August 2, 2013
I recently had the pleasure of being interviewed by Neetal Parekh, founder of Innov8 Social (post and audio clip available here). Neetal is is an attorney by education, digital content strategist by training, and social innovator at heart. Innov8 Social explores impact innovation, social entrepreneurship, and law and policy that support the field and features interviews, news, event […]
Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – July 26, 2013
An eventful week of diverse happenings from President Obama's speech on Trayvon Martin and race in America to the birth of Prince George. Have a listen to the Dixie Chick's Lullaby as you peruse this week's tweets: Emily Chan: Risk Management: Everyone’s ounce of prevention via Philanthropy Journal Law Firm for Nonprofits: As we […]
Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – July 19, 2013
The Delaware public benefit corporation bill was signed into law this week, a momentous one for me personally as well. Have a listen to Daft Punk's (and Nile Rodgers') Get Lucky while perusing this week's tweets: Carrie Garber Siegrist: … Finding a path to better charity oversight http://ow.ly/n4hiR [Ed. Center for Investigative Reporting's provocative, […]
Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – July 12, 2013
Yesterday, we were inspired by Premal Shah, President of Kiva, who spoke at an event sponsored by AllianceBernstein and participated in a briefing held by the National Network of Fiscal Sponsors. Listen to Sweedish House Mafia's Save the World Tonight as you peruse this week's tweets: Gene: Great talk by Premal Shah about […]
Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – July 5, 2013
We hope you all had a wonderful Independence Day! Have a listen to two great but very different songs – Ray Charles' America the Beautiful and Martina McBride's Independence Day - while perusing this week's collection of tweets: CalNonprofits: Nonprofits are the 1st Amendment incarnate! http://bit.ly/17Uyevr Melissa Mikesell: Help advance your own vision of […]
Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – June 28, 2013
Tony and I will be continuing our discussion about Dan Pallotta's viral TED video on Nonprofit Radio today at 10:30 am PT / 1:30 pm ET. That will lead into further discussion about the Overhead Myth movement and the new Oregon law that provides the Attorney General with discretion to disqualify organizations that spend less […]
Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – June 21, 2013
First day of summer! Have a listen to Best Coast's The Only Place while perusing this week's tweets: Nick Kristof: This is good reporting, and painful to read: CNN on America's 50 worst charities Guidestar: Launching a campaign to end the Overhead Myth http://wp.me/p2fHhO-Jh Independent Sector: It's Time for Real Talk About Real Nonprofit […]
Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – June 14, 2013
This weeks marks the first week of our new Senior Counsel Erin Bradrick. I am more than thrilled to be joined by Erin and look forward to seeing her do great things, particularly in the area of women's rights. Have a listen to Independent Women while perusing this week's tweets: Good Counsel Book: 10 […]
Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – June 7, 2013
My past week has been one marked by connections with colleagues. In that spirit, have a listen to the Adele-Daft Punk mashup Something About the Fire while persusing this weeks's tweets: Sustainable Law Group: Why The IRS 501(c)(4) Scandal Happened http://wp.me/p2orjM-1X [Ed. It was a pleasure to have lunch with Cecily of SLG earlier this […]