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Bridgespan Non-Profit Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Bridgespan was birthed out of Bain’s desire to expand its support of nonprofits. In 2003, Bridgespan created the “Bridgestar” initiative to focus on leadership development and to help professionals transition into nonprofit careers. Nonprofit Job Board. BRIDGESPAN HISTORY .

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LinkedIn Launches Board Connect Service

The Nonprofit Consultant

LinkedIn, the social network for professionals of all sectors, has just announced the launch of their new Board Connect service for nonprofit organizations. Likewise, professionals interested in board service can search out organizations that meet their interests. So, what could be wrong with all this?

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Joining a Nonprofit Board of Directors: The Why and How of It

The Nonprofit Consultant

Perhaps you have had some experience giving your time and efforts to local nonprofit organizations, but find something lacking in the experience. Perhaps you are looking to add a leadership component to your volunteer activities and resume. As a Board member you will be asked to participate in some sort of fundraising activity.

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Experienced Hire from Harvard breaks in to Healthcare Consulting (Part 2)

Management Consulted

I think I have the idea of the final-round process down, where there is the screening portion, and then you come in and you try to view the culture of the company and meet the interviewers, and you already may be connected with some people inside the firm which will help you a lot. More just “I really enjoyed meeting you.

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CEO Oasis: Relief for “Loneliness at the Top”

Emerson Consulting Group

Coming up with each new payroll has been terrifying him more and more as each deadline demands yet another inventive solution for meeting that period’s payday. That would only send them slipping out the door with updated resumes in search of positions more secure elsewhere.

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6 Ways to Make the Most of Your Internship

Harvard Business

These experiences can be tremendously valuable, providing young workers the opportunity to build skills for their resumes and meet people who are working in their preferred industry. Show up on time (or early) in the morning, arrive for meetings before they begin, and complete tasks by their deadlines.

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Why Write and Publish Business Articles? For 5 Good Reasons!

Emerson Consulting Group

Retirement benefits thoughtleader Dan Cassidy makes it a practice to show up at every sales meeting with a briefcase filled with reprints of his many published articles. That would only send them slipping out the door with updated resumes in search of positions more secure elsewhere. Published articles are high-level sales tools.

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