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A Spotlight on 10 Top Impact Investors Driving Social Change

NXUnite

While these investments involve several moving parts, impact investing is essentially leveraging capital to create positive change, earn revenue, and drive innovation across the social good sector. It was founded as part of a United Nations initiative in 2001 as the first commercial manager of microfinance debt investment worldwide.

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LeveLLingUp Life in 2018 - Part 2

Principled Innovation

2 - Get Published In 2001, we were newly arrived in New Zealand for my first CEO job and had with us our first born son. You are between gigs and looking for new projects? This of course was impacting those around me too. It was in the short time waiting to board the flight I set three goals for 2018. Get in shape. Get published.

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David Beckett Joins the Velvet Chainsaw Team

Velvet Chainsaw

David has over 20 years of experience leading service delivery teams, including for some of our industry’s most innovative events. From 2001 to 2018, he led the Registration and Housing teams for Experient/Maritz. In 2018, he relocated his family to Seattle and joined the leadership team at Eventcore.

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IMEA – Combining Fabulous Wealth & Potential You Need to Put on Your Radar

GlowGlobally

Since 2001, emerging markets have become the world’s economic engine. innovation, particularly in the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). investment in mega projects such as Expo 2020, the Olympics and FIFA World Cup in Qatar, with the UAE’s foreign trade expected to touch Dh4 trillion by hosting Expo 2020.

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Protech Announces SSO Integration with Web Scribble

Protech

Terry Brown, vice president of project services , Protech, says, “With more association members potentially starting a job search during the COVID-19 pandemic , it’s imperative for associations to offer easy-to-use tools to help aid in this endeavor. About Web Scribble .

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Lining Up Ways to Help People Do and Be More: Guillermo Ortiz de Zarate, NCARB

Association Adviser

As the Chief Innovation and Information Officer for NCARB, Ortiz de Zarate has relied upon agile and lean startup methodologies to project manage big changes to the processes NCARB uses to certify current and future architects. But back home, the economic situation changed in Argentina around 2001. What is it? GO: Not quite.

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Association Subculture: Information? Give it Away Now.

Association Subculture

A better use of our collective time would be re-examining the book " Exploring the Future - Seven Strategic Conversations That Could Transform Your Association ," by Robert Olson and Autl Dighe published by the ASAE Foundation in 2001. Their first foray was at MIT in 2001, when the school agreed to put coursework online for free.