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NPi Launches Navigating a Path to a Career in Public Service Workshop
In a recession, when major institutions are dramatically changing/failing (and technology is changing the way people do their work), how do we find jobs we enjoy that also pay the bills?
This workshop doesn’t give you all the answers, but it undoubtedly changes the kinds of questions you ask yourself.
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Podcast: NPi co-founders Jeanne Dasaro and Lex Schroeder interviewed by Free Marketing Made Easy
NPi co-founders were invited to speak with Kai Rostcheck of Free Marketing Made Easy about their experience using internet marketing. Click here to hear Jeanne and Lex share what they’ve learned about online marketing as a startup nonprofit media organization. Co-created by Kai Rostcheck, Free Marketing Made Easy takes the mystery and pain out...
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Entrepreneurs Sometimes Need to Play the Fool
Starting a media company in an economic recession (when media is changing dramatically as it is) isn’t the smartest idea in the world. It’s certainly an interesting idea, but not the smartest.
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Transforming Ideas Into Action
On my own path to self-employment—something I’m still in the process of figuring out—I quickly realized there were three things I’d have to accept. First, starting a business is not about being an expert. No one expects you to know the ins and outs of every aspect of your company from the very beginning....
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The Elevator To Success Is Out of Order, Please Take the Stairs
How will I get out of here? Who will know I am even in here? How much longer will this take? Lately, this is how entrepreneurship feels – confining, risky, full of more questions than answers, and honestly, the whole thing is trying my patience.
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Startup Life is Like a Good Half Marathon
Most people don’t wake up and say I think I am going to run a marathon. Likewise few people decide to start their own business. Both running races and running businesses involve countless hours of dedication and training.
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5 Things About Entrepreneurship I Wish I’d Known Sooner
Throughout my entrepreneurial journey I wish I had more candid reflections from entrepreneurs on the long-term process of starting a venture, the day-to-day emotions, and maybe suggestions on what to do when doubt sets in. In hopes of providing that to another, below are five things I have come to accept as part of...
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Build the Thing That’s Changing
It occurred to me recently that starting a company is a crash course in living in the present moment. To be successful, founders must work toward achieving a long-term vision and short-term set of goals while still remaining open to new ways of thinking and working.
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NPi co-founders named “Connectors” for Boston World Partnerships, an innovative global marketing campaign created by Mayor Thomas M. Menino
NPI Co-founders Jeanne Dasaro and Alexis Schroeder selected as Connectors for Mayor Thomas M. Menino’s new non-profit Boston World Partnerships. BWP will help business leaders worldwide understand and access Boston’s competitive advantages. NPi’s co-founder Jeanne Dasaro being interviewed by BWP’s Eric Schoenfeld. Boston World Partnerships Video Boston World Partnership Launch Event
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