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Weekly News Recap: June 2, 2017
Weekly News Recap: June 2, 2017
Vincent DuckworthCalgary, Alberta, Canada, Erica Hughes, Jesse Roy-Cote, Derrick Hunter, Diane Hunter, Doug Hunter, Hunter Family Foundation, Books, Book List, Bill Gates, AFP, AFP Toronto, AFP Toronto Fundraising Day, Canadian Economy, CBC, Ontario, Food Bank, Food Banks Canada, Kamloops, Landfill diversion, Food Share Program, Insolvency, Economic downturn, Economic Recovery, Rocky View Weekly, Langdon, North Bow Community Facility, Janice Wing, 2017 Women of Excellence, Red Deer, Red Deer and District Community Foundation, Annual Women of Excellence, Musical Instrument Lending Library, Calgary Public Library, Money News, Hospital Home Lottery, New Brunswick, Home Ownership, Grande Prairie Regional College, GPRC, Daily Herald Tribune, Grande Prairie, Edmonton, CanadaNewsWire, Edmonton Space and Science Foundation, Government of Canada, Canada Cultural Spaces Fund, Grey Nuns Hospital, Grey Nuns Community Hospital, Art, Artists, Mental Health, Mental Illness, Calgary Economy, Edmonton Economy, price of oil, Conference Board of Canada, Recession, Recovery, Mary Meeker, Quartz, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Code Conference, Internet Trends, Philanthropy, Russian News Agency, Russian Philanthropy, Andrew Forrest, Nicola Forrest, Canberra Times, Canberra, Australia, Philanthropy Australia, Legal AI Solutions, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Law, Lawyers, AI Professional Services, Nonprofit Governance, Board Recruitment, Imagine Canada, Philanthropic controversy, New Orleans, Anna Nicole Smith, Preston Marshall, E. Pierce Marshall Jr., Louisiana, Mobile Apps, Online Tools, Nonprofit Tech for Good, New Orleans Advocate, Macon Brock, Joan Brock, Billionaires, Melinda Gates, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Nonprofit Quarterly, Charles Chen, Forbes, Forbes China, Ambition, Outcomes, Leadership, Bold Leadership, Conferences, Partnership Group, Brent Barootes, Darius Foroux, Affordance, Actions, High Stakes, Elon Musk, Personal Growth, Drive, Medium, Audience, Feedback, Christine Christian, Entrepreneurs, Calgary Herald, Elizabeth Cannon, Gate City Bank, North Dakota, KVRR, Leicester City Football Club, North Shore Medical Center, Marblehead, Arthur J. Epstein, Patch.com, Jim Pattison, Children's Hospital of Saskatchewan, Jim Pattison Children's Hospital, Royal University Hospital, Myeloma UK, PharmaTimes, DFN Charitable Foundation, Heart Bus, ABC News, Cardiology, Cardiology Clinic, Aberdeen News, Britton Area Foundation, Donald Naddy, Port Angeles, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh, KeyBank, Pittsburgh Promise, KeyBank Foundation, Holocaust Museum, Houston Chronicle, Lester Smith, Cal WenzelComment
Weekly News Recap: May 19, 2017
Weekly News Recap: May 19, 2017
Vincent DuckworthArlene Adamson, RESOLVE Campaign, Happiness, James Talmage, Creatomic Online, Book List, Books, Habitat for Humanity, Habitat for Humanity Canada, KunMail.com, First Nations, Calgary Herald, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Radisson Heights, Dan Zeus, Campaign to End Homelessness, Globe and Mail, Gena Rotstein, DIRTT, Fast Company, Driverless Cars, Australia, Adelaide, New South Wales, News.com.au, CBC, AFP 2017 International Fundraising Conference, Banff Compass, AFP IHQ, Leadership, CEO, Eyes High Campaign, Medium, "Man Behind the Curtain", Insights Into Impact, Joe Oliver, Financial Post, Liberal Government, Marni Soupcoff, CRA's Charity Rules, Machine Learning, AI, Artificial Intelligence, myth-busting, Brain Hacks, Intelligence, Design Tools, Product Hunt, Daily Behaviours, Dreaming, Doing, Longevity, Barriers to Giving, Donors, Forbes, Personal Kanban Approach, Multitasking, Process Tool, Clients, Productivity, Mindset, Nonprofit Journalism, Inside Philanthropy, Detroit, Philanthropy, Open Notes, Medicine, Doctors, Art Giving, Arts Funding, Quartz, Grunt Work, Infographic, Nonprofit Philanthropy, Microsoft Philanthropies, George Soros, Philanthropist, Philanthropic personalities, Mail Online, Paths of Illumination, Dementia, Brain Health, Edmonton, Children's Heart Society, Philanthropic controversy, Asa Wedman, Edmonton Police Service, Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission, Cultural Institutions, Naheed Nenshi, Mayor Nenshi, Legal Bills, Franklin High School, Natchez Trace Parkway, Grassland Elementary School, Grassland Middle School, Bedford Hospital, Bedforshire on Sunday, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, MRI, Ledcor, Canada Newswire, David Lynch, Joan Lynch, David and Joan Lynch School of Engineering Safety and Risk Management, ESRM, Carl Bimel, Alice Bimel, Cincinnati Art Museum, Deloitte, Portland Press Herald, Maine, Bates College, Lewiston School, Alison Grott Bonney, Michael Bonney, Lewiston, Benjamin Bates, Gates Foundation, Bill Mariotti, NBC, Leti Contreras, MLive, Bonna Vanderlyn, Hartford, Andrew Hubbard, Michael Dell, Nonprofits, Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, A Philanthropist's Guide to the Future, Aldo Shoes, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Home Depot, Fox News, Bernie Marcus, New Clay House, NAIT, Ashif Mawji, Centre for Applied Technology, Mawji Centre for New Venture and Student EntrepreneurshipComment
Weekly News Recap: February 17, 2017
Weekly News Recap: February 17, 2017
Vincent DuckworthCBC Radio, Max Planck, Philanthropy, Immigrants, Refugees, Donald Trump, National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees, Calgary, Calgary Herald, Arup, Red Deer College, RDC, Canada Games Centre, MacArthur Foundation, Red Deer Advocate, Chronicle of Philanthropy, Catholic Relief Services, Human Diagnosis Project, Carter Center, Garrison Keiller, Canadian Icon, RIP, Ontario, Alberta, AFP, International Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser, Gala Salah, Leduc, Leduc No. 1, Alberta history, Devon, Oil, Mike Illitch, Detroit Red Wings, Detroit Tigers, Oscars, ACLU, Donation, Immigration Rally, President Donald Trump, American Civil Liberties Union, International Rescue Committee, Huffington Post, Gates Philanthropy, Bill Gates, Melinda Gates, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Annual Letter, Bobby Murphy, Inside Philanthropy, Evan Spiegel, Eventbrite, Independent, Mr. Islam, John Calhoun, New York Times, Grace Murray Hopper, George Mason, Koch Brothers, George Mason University, Charles Koch, David Koch, Edmonton Journal, Donors, Opinion, Foundation of Philanthropy, Jason Lee, Ann Hale, Mental Shifts, Productivity, McKinsey report, Fast Company, Creativity, Harvard Business Review, Books, Overanalyzing, Puttylike, Engadget, Images, Constraints, Agreement, Disagreement, HarmonyComment
Weekly News Recap: January 27, 2017
Weekly News Recap: January 27, 2017
Vincent DuckworthFLOTUS, POTUS, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Pavel Tsatsouline, Gratitude, Obama Foundation, Books, Book List, Robert Greene, Calgary Zoo, Illuminasia, Economy, Economic downturn, Hyman Belzberg, Calgary, Alberta, Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Fort McMurray, Fort McMurray Wildfire, Pembina Pipeline, Breakfast Club, Kelowna, British Columbia, Lambton College, Ontario, Art, Canada 150 Fund, Legacy, Rachel Notley, Danielle Larivee, Minister of Children's Services, Irfan Sabir, Minister of Community and Social Services, Minister of Municipal Affairs, Athabasca University, Alberta Government, Ken Coates, Daily Routine, Nikola Tesla, Ernest Hemingway, Maya Angelou, Eisenhower Method, Henry Rollins, Autonomous Vehicles, Rockefeller Philanthropy, Europe Initiative Report, Mark Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Meta, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Ray Kroc, Documentaries, Jerold Panas, Asking, Jerold Panas Linzy & Partners, Institute for Charitable Giving, Internet, Logging Off, Merlin Mann, Email, Philanthropy, Global Health, Global Pandemic, Houston Texans, Bob McNair, Janice McNair, Colorado University, Boulder, Colorado, Ann Smead, Michael Byram, Joe Smead, Florida, Ravi Gukathasan, Digital Specialty Chemicals, Postdoctoral Fellowship, Digital Fund, Programming Fund, Presbyterian Communities and Services Foundation, Faith Presbyterian Hospice, Dallas, Mike Myers, Charlotte Test, Margot Perot, Ross Perot, Don Hodges, Grand Island Senior High School, Lanny Martin, Grand Island, Nebraska, Los Angeles, California, Little Kids Rock, Ray Eckstein, Kay Eckstein, Marquette University, Kansas, Art Institute of Chicago, Glenn Swogger, Claire Swogger, Redbud FoundationComment
Weekly News Recap: January 20, 2017
Weekly News Recap: January 20, 2017
Vincent DuckworthAlberta Theatre Projects, Calgary, Alberta, Culture, Khalil Gibran, Quote of the Week, AFP, Association of Fundraising Professionals, 2017 International Fundraising Conference, Langevin Bridge, Reconciliation Bridge, Alberta Innovates, Laura Kilcrease, Austin, Buffy Sainte-Marie, CBC, Humanitarian, Calgary Public Library, Calgary Central Library, Fort McMurray, Fort McMurray Wildfire, Fundraising, Alberta Government, Artists, Engineers, Calgary Watershed Project, Metro, Artists+Water Engineers, Calgary Culture, Forbes, Calgary Herald, Charitable Donations, 2016, Participant Retention, Donors, Money, Personal Finances, Google, Larry Kim, Infographic, Hollywood story arc, Power Sponsorship, Reciprocity, Bill Gates, Globalization, Philanthropy, China, Bloomberg, Prince, Barack Obama, Nonprofit, Chronicle of Philanthropy, Inside Philanthropy, Philanthropy Forecast, Donor advised fund, Chris Selley, Zoos, National Post, National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy, NCRP, Ryan Schlegel, Philanthropy Outlook Study, Nonprofit Quarterly, Marts & Lundy, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, Indiana University, 2016 Election, Fundraisers, AFP eWire, Racial and Cultural Conflicts, New York Times, Canada, Orlando, Pulse Nightclub, Pulse Tragedy, LGBTQ, LGBTQ People of Color, Latinx, Bush sisters, Obama Sisters, Architecture, Art, Histogram, English Alphabet, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Corporate philanthropy, Kris Putnam-Walkerly, Corporate Social Responsibility, Confident Giving, President Obama, Books, Book List, Liu Cixin, Inequality, Billionaires, Philanthropists, Oxfam, Houston, John P. McGovern Foundation, Kathrine G. McGovern, Fisher Industries, Mike Fisher, Christina Fisher, Dickinson, North Dakota, Menaul School, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Harpers Bazaar, Fendi, Rome, Italy, Giuseppe Penone, Foglie di Pietra, Leaves of Stone, City of Hope, Diabetes, Diabetes and Metabolism Research Institute, Ashley Furniture, Duarte, California, Grymes Memorial School, Orange, Human Rights Program, Robina Foundation, Minnesota, Family Foundation, Helen Diller, College of St. Benedict, Center for Ethical Leadership in Action, Ontario, Barry and Laurie Green Charitable Trust, Goldie Feldman, Journalism Hub, John Ferri, News, National Jewish Health, Denver, Molly Blank Fund, Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation, Arthur Blank, Home DepotComment
Weekly News Recap: January 13, 2017
Weekly News Recap: January 13, 2017
Vincent DuckworthGeorge Lucas, Millennial, Millennials, Metaverse, Achey-Breaky, Foundations, College, Donald Trump, CEO, Calgary, Exchange Rate, Journalists, Meryl Streep, Dorie's House, Alberta, Carbon Tax, Non-profit Energy Efficiency Transition, NEET, Meals on Wheels, Energy Efficiency Alberta, Charitable Sector, CCVO, Chamber of Voluntary Organizations, Fraser Institute, Charitable giving, Awareness, Charities, David Plouffe, Mark Zuckerberg, Barack Obama, Joan Kroc, Philanthropy, Philanthropists, Philanthropic Personalities, Corporate philanthropy, Pediatric End-of-Life Care, Hospice Calgary, Reading, Books, Foundation Philanthropy, Globe and Mail, Creativity, LinkedIn, Reid Hoffman, eBay, Pierre Omidyar, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Baptist Health La Grange, Baptist Health Foundation, Rawlings Foundation, La Grange, Kentucky, Ellsworth, Maine, Cary M. Maguire, endowments, Dallas, Highland Park, Quincy University, Quincy, Illinois, California, Chuck Obershaw, New JerseyComment
Weekly News Recap: January 6, 2017
Weekly News Recap: January 6, 2017
Vincent DuckworthCarrie Fisher, Princess Leia, Jiao Tong University, Philanthropy, China, Routine, Friday, Planning, Development, Environment, Mindset, Books, Book List, Phil Knight, Medium, Nike, Charles Feeney, Cornell University, Philanthropic Personalities, Mental Health, Addictions, Awareness, Debbie Reynolds, Academy, Hersholt Award, Meryl Streep, Jane Fonda, Governors Awards, PhD, Doctorate, Alumni Philanthropy, Donations, Riverview Medical Center, Nancy Mulheren, Riverview Foundation, Giving Heals campaign, Red Bank hospital, Red Bank, New Jersey, Fort Worth, Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Billionaires, Kinnick Stadium, Deb Pacha, Newport Art Museum, Community Philanthropy, Outreach initiatives, Historic preservation, Education, Dr. Virgil Elings, Cancer Center, CaliforniaComment
Weekly News Recap: December 30, 2016
Weekly News Recap: December 30, 2016
Vincent DuckworthGeorge Michael, Rest in Peace, Philanthropists, Philanthropy, Childline, Food Banks Canada, Food Bank, Canada, HungerCount2016, Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum, Alberta, Donald Trump, Philanthropic controversy, Calgary, Empowering women, Donation Page, Response Rates, Fundraising, Monotones, Duotones, Overlays, Design, Colour, Books, Book List, Community Philanthropy, #ShiftThePower, GoFundMe, Bagpipes, KeyBank, Canalside carousel, Andrew M. Cuomo, Buffalo, New York, Erie Canal, Child Health BC Initiative, BC Children's Hospital, One Republic, Berlin, Houston Rockets, Leslie Alexander, HoustonComment
Weekly News Recap: December 16, 2016
Weekly News Recap: December 16, 2016
Vincent DuckworthJo Bannatyne-Cugnet, Children's Hospital Foundation of Saskatchewan, Happy Anniversary, Reading, Book List, Books, Grit, Regina, North Dakota, Calgary, Alberta, Local charities, Economic downturn, Fort McMurray, Fort McMurray Strong, Edmonton, Bill Brooks, Bow Valley College, John Glenn, Astronaut, Mercury 7, Chrissy Luo Chen, Caltech, Neuroscience, Amazon, China, Philanthropy, Philanthropic Personalities, New Haven, Connecticut, Liberty Community Services, New Year's Resolutions, Medium, Nonprofit public relations, PR, Cognitive, Pro tips, Kaizen Approach, Billionaires, Op-ed, BaltimoreComment
Weekly News Recap: November 25, 2016
Weekly News Recap: November 25, 2016
Vincent DuckworthBoys and Girls Club, Calgary, Alberta, Donations, Economic downturn, Book List, Books, Facebook, Facebook Live, Olympic Plaza, Donor Stewardship, Alberta Economy, Christmas donations, Calgary Public Library, Paul McIntyre Royston, MS Society, Operating Costs, Fresh Start, Addictions, Recovery, Prevention, Alberta Craft Council, Edmonton, Bill Brooks, Bob Edwards Award Gala, Bret 'Hitman' Hart, Calgary Public Library Gala, Indiana University, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, Philanthropy, Asia, Asian education sector, Gilded Giving, Inequality, Milken Institute, Filter Bubble, Democracy, Donald Trump, Liberal, Nonprofits, Anti-Trump, 2016 Election, Brexit, Mick Mulloy, Infographic, Cross-cultural competency, New media literacy, Leadership, Bold Leadership, Boulevards, Avenues, Roads, GPS, Google Maps, Coding, Coders, Filter bubble, Mentors, Hero, Checklist, Overcommunicating, Communicating, Communication skills, Email, LinkedIn, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, AI, Design, Design Principles, Bob Stewart, Mary Stewart, Alumni, anonymous donations, Hotel 81, Choo Chong Ngen, National University of Singapore, Bursaries, Helmsley Charitable Trust, La Jolla, Leona Helmsley, Queen of Mean, Philadelphia, Commodores, David Price, Foothills Hospital, Calgary Firefighters, Burn Treatment Centre, Amherst, David Steiner, New Jersey, Portland, Maine, LeBron James, Muhammad Ali, Muhammad Ali ExhibitComment
Weekly News Recap: October 28, 2016
Weekly News Recap: October 28, 2016
Vincent DuckworthAlexander Prior, Edmonton, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, Professionals Forum, National Philanthropy Day, Roberta Bondar, Peterborough, Coronation Park, Hazelton, ice rink, Cal Wenzel, Calgary Business Hall of Fame, donation button, cSPACE, King Edward School, Alliance Francaise, Rozsa Foundation, Quest Theatre, Denver, Millennials, Edmonton Food Bank, #theYW, homelessness, Books, Akrasia Effect, Paper Clip Strategy, Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund, Emmett Carson, Naming Rights, Leonardo DiCaprio, Edinburgh, Beaumont Hospital, Farmington Hills, Farmington Emergency Medicine Associates, Alta Bates Medical Centre, Oakland, Ron Fowler, Dan Gilbert, Jennifer Gilbert, Breslin Center, Michigan State University, Children's Hospital Foundation of Saskatchewan, Duane Smith, Bev Smith, RBC, Lethbridge, Deloitte Foundation, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Population Health Initiative, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Food Banks Canada, President's Star Charity, Bill Franke, Carolyn Franke, Marlene Hays, Musee d'Orsay, Paris, Legion of Honor, John M. O'Quinn Foundation, Margaret Mead, Montana, JP Morgan, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Houston, Harvey E. Najim, Brexar County, ChildSafeComment
Weekly News Recap: October 14, 2016
Weekly News Recap: October 14, 2016
Vincent DuckworthBooks, Edmonton, Housing starts, Alberta, Alberta Economy, Roughriders, Mosaic Stadium, Calgary, Generosity of Spirit, Generosity of Spirit Award, Colton Lewis, Memorial Scholarship, #LoveYYC, Ice Castles LLC, Hawrelak Park, City of Edmonton, Canada West, Economy, Fort McMurray, Gratitude, Alberta Aviation Museum, RESOLVE Campaign, Providence House, Morrison Homes, Millennials, Millennial, Business, Millennial Movement, Freedom Economy, Actions, Mental Error, Misguided thinking, Meditating, Mindfulness, Oxygen Rule, Calendar, Keith L. Sachs, Katherine Sachs, Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, North York, Ontario, Magna International, H-E-B, Charles Butt, Miami University, Dick Farmer, Joyce Farmer, Farmer School of Business, Habitat for Humanity, ReStores, ATGStores.com, Carl H. Lindner, Carl H. Lindner College of Business, American Financial Group Inc., Ford Motor Company, Ford, Ford Resource and Engagement Center, Fisher Upper Magnet Academy, Detroit, Michigan, Maxwell Q. Klinger, Janet Keller, Rev. Gerald Keller, Paul Ramsey, Paul Ramsey Foundation, Prime Media, Continental AG, Bayou Pierre, Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Hutchins Center for African and African American Research, Harvard, Glenn H. Hutchins, Boston, Massachusetts, Kentucky College of Art and Design, Owsley Brown III, Lyda Hill, GPRC, Grande Prairie Regional College, Friendship Centre, Elder-in-Residence program, Indigenous Culture, Kaiser Permanente, Prince George County, Binghamton University, Computer science, EngineeringComment
Weekly News Recap: August 19, 2016
Weekly News Recap: August 19, 2016
Vincent DuckworthLemonade, Philanthropy, Fundraising, Edmonton, Alberta, Post-secondary, Development, Nuvyn Peters, Donations, Donors, Doris Buffett, Nonprofit Overhead, Overhead, Overhead costs, Privilege, Recruitment, Hiring Practices, Modifiers, Inforgraphic, Bruce Lee, Philosophy, Emotion, Reason, Memory, Imagination, Confidence, Creativity, Reading, Books, Index, Louisiana, Louisiana Flood, Betty Kabara, Cundersen's Cancer Research Institute, La Crosse, National Gallery Singapore, Ngee Ann Development, Erie Shores, Ontario, Erie Shores Hospice, Henry Iacobelli, Lina Iacobelli, Nantucket Cottage Hospital, Bruce Percelay, Elizabeth Percelay, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, Buchanan High School, MichiganComment