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What Your Nonprofit Board Should Know About Pay Equity  

Board Effect

For example, “The NAMI Tennessee executive director will receive pay that is comparable on average with other NAMI state affiliates.” . Some nonprofits opt to use a grading system where each position is assigned a grade from 1—10, each with a designated pay range.

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12 Tips To Leading Your Best Life (2/12)

Jeff Hilimire

Based in Kentucky and northern Tennessee, they’re a print, apparel, and signs business with over 90 employees (and if your company buys swag for your employees or partners, let me know and I’ll connect you to Gerald!). Could a team of six web designers and developer build a website over a weekend?

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Flexible VCs With Structures Between Equity and Revenue-Based Investing

David Teten

(co-written with Jamie Finney, Founding Partner at Greater Colorado Venture Fund. Capacity Capital , based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, was launched in 2020 with a primary focus on the Southeast. Reformation Partners Fund I is a $20M fund with check sizes ranging from $500k-$1.5M; the firm targets 7.5%-20% 20% initial ownership.

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6 Women Entrepreneurs Who Failed Before Succeeding

Women Entrepreneurs Can

Today, she continues to run The Muse, which partners with 60 of the biggest companies and is the best place for young professionals to find jobs. In 1986, Winfrey got her chance at success when she won the Miss Black Tennessee title. The iconic designer suffered many setbacks but kept working until she found her true calling.

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9 Strategies to Increase Your Food Truck Revenue

Up and Running

” Your food truck should have a cohesive design, a clever name, an established brand, and a unique offering. Tennessee-based Califarmia has built their entire concept around this trend. Partner with other local businesses. What does it mean to have a “strong concept?”

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The Story Of A Young Entrepreneur Building A Better World With A Nonprofit

Duct Tape Marketing

But it really goes to show you that kind of it you, if you put your mind to something and if you get the right partners in place, you really have good people behind you and a community that really can use your idea, it's marketable and it can really help people then it can really go far. John Jantsch (03:33): Yeah. You name it like governors.

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25 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

Our swimwear line was designed with all-female bodies in mind because we want all of our customers to feel laid back and relaxed in our swimwear. I had previously been in start-up mode with my own company, and then I became associated with some major partners, one of whom had a simple family business and another with a strong company.

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