Week in Review (September 24-30)

30 Sep 2016 12:11 PM | Anonymous

How Analytics tools are shaping the growth story across industries

Truer words have never been spoken: "If there’s one thing that businesses across all industries have in common today, it’s in their increased adoption of data to shape business decisions."

Donor Non Grata: When a Philanthropist and His Money Turn Radioactive

Hopefully none of us are ever in one of these situations.

Pinching Pennies in the Hedge-Fund Capital of America

Pieces like this offer valuable insights into nuances of local markets.

How to Perform Fundraising Data Analytics From Scratch

This is a great piece from Emily Davis!

How Did This Huge Gift Break Three of Art Philanthropy's Most Basic Rules?

You never know where gifts will come from!

Collectivizing Cash To Let More People Into The High-Value Philanthropy Club

I wasn't familiar with the Maverick Collective, but I want to learn more about it.

University to buy $1 million football scoreboard with thrifty librarian’s money, outraging critics

Whether Mr. Morin would have approved of the expense, this is one of the risks with undesignated funds.

Motivations of Leaders: Thomas Turner

An interview with Thomas Turner, Director, Research and Prospect Management at International Justice Mission.

Everybody Thinks They're Middle-Class

"People think they are middle-class, whether they make $22k or $200k."

The Whole Wide World

"I needed to acknowledge something I never thought much about in prospect research: my own cultural bias and privilege." Thanks to Jen Filla for sharing this piece by Sarah Bernstein.

Oil and gas companies still ‘bullish’ about prices

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