Today's Joshua Venture Group Fellows: Where Yesterday Meets Tomorrow by Lisa Lepson After growing up in an Conservative Jewish household in Flatbush, I yearned to discover what lay beyond my limited world. At 18, I left Brooklyn for Brown University, and saw no need to … [Read more...] about Where Yesterday Meets Tomorrow
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The Starting Point for Change
In the UK we seem to have little curiosity about how fundraising colleagues in the rest of the English speaking world of fundraising go about meeting the challenges they face. This is all the more curious as the challenges are, by and large, the same as we face in the UK. They … [Read more...] about The Starting Point for Change
Gary Rosenblatt on Peoplehood
Gary Rosenblatt writing in The Jewish Week: What Passover Tells Us About Peoplehood Bonded by religion, strong family ties based on marrying within the faith, a special calendar, love for a homeland (even when removed from it) and a narrative that too often included being … [Read more...] about Gary Rosenblatt on Peoplehood
Fat vs. thin Start-ups
by Simi Hinden Over on A VC, venture capitalist Fred Wilson discusses why fat startups are unhealthy. "The success rate of fat companies versus lean companies is stark. I have never, not once, been successful with an investment in a company that raised a boatload of money … [Read more...] about Fat vs. thin Start-ups
Kehillah and Collaboration
by Debbie Nahshon It seems to me that there are an awful lot of Jewish communal projects out there that are eager to get publicity and attention, before they’ve shown a real track record. New organizations that are particularly publicity savvy - or, rather, invest valuable t … [Read more...] about Kehillah and Collaboration
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