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15 Strategic Questions for Volunteer Boards to Ask

Board Effect

National and global changes are currently challenging nonprofit and community organization boards to revisit the ways they: Manage risks Demonstrate transparency Engage in succession planning Bolster security We’ll explore each of these topics more fully to guide your board as it strives for a meaningful strategic plan.

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Flexible VCs With Structures Between Equity and Revenue-Based Investing

David Teten

His work on VC and small communities can be found at greatercolorado.vc/blog. VI: Revenue-based financing: The next step for private equity and early-stage investment. This is a summary of: Revenue-Based financing: State of the Industry 2020. (co-written with Jamie Finney, Founding Partner at Greater Colorado Venture Fund.

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Turning the microphone over

Startup Lessons Learned

This struggle pales in comparison to what the Black community is suffering through. We must educate ourselves on the systemic issues the Black community faces and has faced regularly. Beyond my own personal fear, I received a call from my friend, a young Black man who lives above that Target and works in finance at Google.

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JonnyPops – Frozen Pops Business Comes Into Fruition

YoungUpstarts

Olaf College students has set out to provide the surrounding Northfield community with a premature taste of summer. “ JonnyPops is a homegrown Minnesota company,” says Wray. They hope to rent a trailer to sell JonnyPops at the Minnesota State Fair, in addition to area zoos, museums, restaurants, and farmers’ markets.

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How to Start a Food Shelf in Your Community

Up and Running

It serves 600 families per year living in the suburbs surrounding Minneapolis, Minnesota. Neighbors assists about 550-600 families per year through its food shelf, which serves seven communities in northern Dakota County in Minnesota. Who will you rely on for support in the community? How will food storage be handled?

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

online.wsj.com

Finance, Banking, Loans, etc. Journal Community. Journal Community. A community of WSJ readers interested in franchising news, trends and issues. Journal Community. Answers allows you to tap the knowledge of Community members. The language you used does not comply with community standards.

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