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Latest Projects & More on Mergers

The Nonprofit Consultant

Although this is my third time going through merger negotiations as an IED, I'm not one who is a default cheerleader for mergers, or who would ever say anything like, "There's too many nonprofits." On the contrary, I love having a vital marketplace of nonprofits, large and small, competing to make our communities better places to live.

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How to Work Remotely Without Losing Motivation

Harvard Business

Sometimes it’s been across oceans and time zones (we are a military family), and sometimes it’s been across town (the office was short on space; I was a slave to my children’s schedules; the whole operation was virtual). I’m not talking about exercise for weight loss, though that might be a great side benefit.

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From STEM PhD to Federal Consulting: An Interview with Josh

Management Consulted

My coursework was very informative and my research was in exercise physiology where I compared the fitness benefits of snowshoeing versus running. Presently, I am working with a DoD program that is contracting with a company to build and operate a drug/vaccine manufacturing facility. I was in Vermont and there was lots of snow!

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How the Data That Internet Companies Collect Can Be Used for the Public Good

Harvard Business

Finally, corporations can share data with a limited number of trusted intermediaries, such as the UK’s Consumer Data Research Centre and the international development nonprofit NetHope , to enable data analysis and modeling, as well as other value chain activities.

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How to Apply for a New Job After You’ve Been Fired

Harvard Business

“You have a golden moment in your job search where you’re operating at peak confidence and energy. He suggests researching workplaces that partner with nonprofits that help “convicts reinsert themselves” in the workforce. This exercise will also likely provide job leads, he says. ” Cast a wide net.