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6 Nonprofit Budgeting Strategies for Uncertain Times

By Jon Osterburg
September 4, 2026

Economic uncertainty can make financial planning feel harder to pin down, even for the most well-run organizations. That is why your nonprofit budget shouldn’t be

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MCON speakers reflect what’s truly new in cause work

By Derrick Feldmann
July 14, 2014

Fresh off MCON14, many people ask me how we get so many great speakers and what’s our criteria for selecting them. The goal of MCON

Emily Yu sees unlimited potential in Millennial generation

By Emily Yu
June 10, 2014

Q&A with Emily Yu of the Case Foundation Thanks for talking with us today, Emily. Can you talk a little bit about what you do

Are Millennials the Answer to Partisanship?

By Steven Olikara
June 9, 2014

Achieve asked me why, in an age when politics seems to be more partisan than ever before, I think the next generation can be collaborative

We Can’t Ignore a Good Story

By Mo Scarpelli
June 3, 2014

Mo Scarpelli, MCON14No one cares about issues. I mean, sure they care — on some level. Stats, reports and campaign slogans can shock, awe, make

4 Myths Millennials Believe About Changing the World

By Kohl Crecelius
May 28, 2014

We are young, we are passionate, and we want to live our lives with purpose. We desire to contribute in some positive way to bettering

The Best of Our Generation Started Early

By Michael McGee
May 24, 2014

When you look at the tech titans of the past two generations (Jobs, Gates, Dorsey, Zuckerberg), what do they all have in common? They got

Meaningful imagery can communicate experience

By Heidi Jewell
May 22, 2014

Quality imagery and consistency with smart branding are vital for any organization trying to tell a story visually. Visuals are a powerful tool for communicating

MCON14: Three Paths to Personal Impact

By Diana Aviv
May 15, 2014

Passions are born of diverse impulses, experiences, and associations. My own burst into consciousness came about as a pre-teen after seeing how the racist policies

MCON14: Gain an Edge with a Cause

By Kate Antonacci
May 13, 2014

At Panera Bread, we believe in the power of turning our core competencies against societal ills. When we first decided to address the issue of

re:build your style.

By Hillary Celebi
May 8, 2014

Recently I had the exciting opportunity to be a part of the re:build 2014 audience this year. The re:build conference addresses web building and interaction

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