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Meet the Grantmakers

The Nonprofit Consultant

A lot of the information was specific to this geographic area and the today's topic (In-School & After-School Programs), but here's some of their advice that is good to remember wherever you are: Justine Choy of PCF cautioned against thinking of your budget as "just another attachment." Don't count on us making all the connections," he said.

Meeting 40
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Meet the Tech Companies Creating Opportunity in Africa

Harvard Business

All told, such African technology start-ups attracted $186 million in early stage funding last year. It’s a large, complex topic – and a large, complex continent — but Kenyan tycoon Chris Kirubi captured the essence succinctly. Tech ventures are well-suited to the environment of scarcity. What an opportunity.”

Company 28
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Sam Zell Warns Recession Coming, Provides Opinions on 22 Topics Including Fed Tools, Equities, Real Estate, Energy, China, Brazil, Mexico, Climate Change

MishTalk

Zell discussed a wide variety of topics from the Federal Reserve rate hike, the risk of a near-term recession, real estate, energy, and various foreign investment ideas. ZELL: But that doesn't mean that he's not subject to everybody picking on him right and left. He's been a partner of yours in many different ventures.