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Heather Carpenter
Grand Rapids, MI
Assistant Professor, Grand Valley State University
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Noel Rozny Have you, or would ever, relocate for a job? In this sluggish economy, is moving to a different city the answer? If you have moved for a job, we'd love to hear your tips for how you made it successful! http://bit.ly/mVo59R

30 weeks ago from myFootpath

Noel Rozny: @Diana and @Daniel--Great points about meeting people! And Daniel, if you have any questions about Chicago, just let me know!

@Edward--I do know ...More
@Diana and @Daniel--Great points about meeting people! And Daniel, if you have any questions about Chicago, just let me know!

@Edward--I do know what you mean the hometown connection!

@Jason--Thanks! I turned down a job offer once too and later realized it was a great decision. Sometimes saying no can be the best thing, even though we're always programmed to say yes! Hmmm ... maybe I'll write a blog post about that!

29 weeks ago
Diana Antholis: @Jason @Noel - Yup, I turned a job down. Also turned down a promo for my first move. Didn't care though - was making a career change.

@Edward - ...More
@Jason @Noel - Yup, I turned a job down. Also turned down a promo for my first move. Didn't care though - was making a career change.

@Edward - I saw something recently that compared making friends to dating. It said making friends was much more difficult because it's harder to reject or have rejection!
You don't have to be friends with everyone, but sometimes it's worth it to make the first move if you think it's right. All about your feelings though, as you said earlier.

29 weeks ago
 
Shenneth Dove-Morse Is anyone aware of any low-cost or no-cost workshops or seminars about starting non-profits? I'm in the process of developing a plan for my future non-profit and would like some professional advice on things like non-profit accounting, board development, PR, grants, etc...

118 weeks ago from Nonprofiteers

Nicole Staudinger: Hi Shenneth. I'm interning with Idealist.org right now and they have some great resources on nonprofit development. In particular, I would try ...MoreHi Shenneth. I'm interning with Idealist.org right now and they have some great resources on nonprofit development. In particular, I would try this link, then check out "Nonprofit FAQs" and "Tools for Organizations." Good luck!

http://www.idealist.org/en/resources.html

117 weeks ago
Kevin S. Simpson: If you go to the Craiglist Foundation website and go into their nonprofit boot camp section, they have presentations on file there that talk about ...MoreIf you go to the Craiglist Foundation website and go into their nonprofit boot camp section, they have presentations on file there that talk about starting a nonprofit organization.
116 weeks ago
 
Allison Jones I recently launched Nonprofit Millenial Bloggers Alliance w/ amazing group of nonprofit rockstars. What do you think? http://bit.ly/j6pqf

119 weeks ago from Nonprofiteers

Heather Carpenter: Awesome!!
118 weeks ago
Interests
scrapbooking, skiing, wakeboarding
Goals
  1. be a professor
Specialties
Nonprofit Education, Nonprofit Management, Nonprofit Research, Nonprofit Workforce, Nonprofit Finance, Nonprofit Leadership

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Fans (24)

Angie Roach
Ceci Dadisman
Christina
Mazarine
Heidi Buchanan
John C. Ronquillo
Steven Moody
Patrick Sallee
Matt
Elisa M. Ortiz

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Matt
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