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This post originally appeared on YNPN NYC’s blog and was written by YNPN NYC member Eleanore Whitney.   As an emerging nonprofit professional do you see yourself as an entrepreneur? Not just a social entrepreneur who is working to implement innovative ideas to enact social change, but yourself? Do you view your own career an entrepreneur would a start up? I recently read a slew of books aimed at creative entrepreneurs, including Creative, Inc. by [ continue reading ]

The following guest post comes from YNPN Chicago member Melanie Hoekstra and originally appeared on YNPN Chicago’s blog. We wanted to share this post as a follow up to guest post earlier in the year from blogger Heather Jarvis about newly released details on the documentation that nonprofit employees need to substantiate their eligibility for the student loan forgiveness program. Melanie does a great overview of how you make the “loan thing” work on a [ continue reading ]

YNPN National wants to hear from you! How has your chapter used the “Good in Theory” report? As many of you know from the emails going across this listserve, the report has gained considerable traction since its release in Fall 2011: In January, the Foundation Center did a podcast about the report with Trish and YNPNsfba Board Chair Amanda Pape Laneghan. Just a few days later, The Chronicle of Philanthropy hosted Trish and Jan Masaoka [ continue reading ]