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When Life Gives You Lemons, Monetize the Lemonade

In “There is no ‘free’ lemonade: In giving drink away, girls ignore rules of economics — and sum up what’s wrong with U.S.”, writer Terry Savage takes to task three young girls (plus nanny) for setting up a lemonade stand and then giving away–not selling–their wares. I must admit, I’m torn by the two views of the world, the two mindsets, this conflict represents.

Why Not-For-Profits Should Enlist Celebrity Spokespeople | Fast Company

It’s very impressive when substance trumps flash. It’s important to know the difference. Why Not-For-Profits Should Enlist Celebrity Spokespeople

Fundraising? Don’t Call Me, I’ll Call You

My household receives a constant stream of phone calls from the likes of Telefund, The Share Group, and other similar entities. At least, that’s what my Caller-ID says. To all of them I say, “Stop it!”