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The Cybersecurity Risk for Nonprofits and Fundraisers Is Increasing

Board Effect

Balancing Operating Funds with Fundraising All nonprofits must be careful about how they manage their funds. It’s often difficult for boards to balance fundraising efforts with managing operating funds while adequately allotting for cybersecurity needs.

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Why Success Shouldn’t Be Defined By Revenue, Shareholders, Or Even You

YoungUpstarts

And unlike traditional taxi services, it elected to move across the state lines that the District of Columbia straddles, providing a one-stop shop for a ride home. In December 2012, the Council of the District of Columbia and the mayor shut down the District of Columbia Taxicab Commission’s efforts to block Uber.

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Best Locations In The US For A Tech Startup

YoungUpstarts

Citrix, one of the most trusted names in remote computing, was based in Fort Lauderdale, and the Alienware brand of gaming desktops started operating in South Miami. The startup density in the District of Columbia has lost some ground in recent years; all the same, the rate of opportunity share remains very attractive.

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Doki Doki Announces Donation of $15,000 For the Stand with Austin Fund and the National Federation…

Austin Startup

They are headquartered in Baltimore, but the NFB consists of affiliates, chapters, and divisions in all fifty states, as well as the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.

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Turning the Unemployed Into Entrepreneurs

ReadWriteStart

Department of Labor just announced that $35 million in funds were available to “develop, enhance and promote SEA programs in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Oregon has been operating an SEA program since 1995, and a survey shows nearly half of its program’s participants have created an average of 3.12

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So You Want to Start a Cannabis Business: Advice for the Absolute Beginner

Up and Running

Over half of the United States already have legalized cannabis in some form—that’s 29 states plus the District of Columbia. Generally, when someone thinks about types of cannabis businesses, dispensaries and grow operations usually come to mind. But the cannabis industry is much more than just grow operations and dispensaries.

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Why Your Nonprofit Board Needs a Risk Committee

Board Effect

By providing boards with comprehensive information on risk management, boards can operate more efficiently because they have the benefit of recommendations by the risk management committee. Risk management committees operate best when they have committee members with dissimilar backgrounds and world views.