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Reads of the Week: January 25, 2013

Reid All About it

This season he volunteered at Watermark Books and Cafe in Wichita, Kansas, helping with restocking, organizing, handselling, and any of “the 1,001 tasks that go on in the busy time of the year,” he says.”. Instead of thinking of reasons why you can’t do this, why not think about ways you can do this.

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Ryan Davis, CEO of CINC Systems, on Accepting the Unknown

AvidXchange: Association Management

“You look around at the pool sometimes at a resort, and you see two people trying to have a relaxing time and read a book and they’ve got their three kids running around. I am well aware when I go with my three kids to the pool, I’m not going to be able to sit down and read a book and have a drink. So, I try to enjoy it for what it is.”

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New Tips from the Giving Day Playbook on Crowdfunding Campaigns

Beth Kanter

The first is The Giving Day Play books which a collective archive of formally documented processes, examples, check lists, and case studies planning and hosting giving days. In Kansas, for example, the Wichita Community Foundation reached out to a local tech alliance to help with social media updates.

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