Careers

The For-Profit to Non-Profit Career Switch

Would it surprise you to learn that a LOT of the folks I’m working with today (and I suspect the same is true of other career coaches) are expressing strong interest in the possibility of making a career switch from the for-profit to the non-profit sector? Predictably, when things get tough in corporate world, a [...]

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A new generation of philanthropists dominates contest for nonprofit ventures

Creative solutions to improve life in St. Louis communities and beyond took center stage at the YouthBridge Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation Competition (SEIC) awards April 13 at Washington University in St. Louis. Winning ventures shared a total of $155,000 in cash grants. The competition is organized by WUSTL’s Skandalaris Center for Entrepreneurial Studies in partnership [...]

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Support for Non-Profit and Public Sector Management at the Yale SOM

It’s time again for our regular Trivia Tuesday column examining the policies, programs, and opportunities available at the leading business schools. Today we’ll take a look at the ways students are involved in the non-profit management programs at the Yale SOM. According to the biennial survey of MBA programs published by Beyond Grey Pinstripes, Yale [...]

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Not for Profit Careers

Not for profit careers require people who are characterized by sound business acumen and loads of practical sense. They must be able to further the success of the organization. Fresh graduates who are quick learners, good communicators are preferred in the not for profit careers because of their ability to effectively manage on limited resources. [...]

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