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Monday Mix - 12.15.08
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Every other Monday look for a blog with a list of links summarizing the past few weeks in conversation about continuing education, generational dynamics, the leadership deficit, leadership tools, professional development and working with emerging leaders.
Continuing Education
- Higher Education May Soon Be Unaffordable for Most Americans, Report Says - NYTimes.com - This article talks about the rising cost of higher eduation.
Generational Dynamics
- The Stories We Don’t Tell: Emerging & Established Leaders Keep it Real in Louisville - This blog talks about a workshop on intergeneration dynamics, presented by Rosetta Thurman. The thoughts from each cohort are very interesting.
- Boomers heading for the Peace Corps
Leadership Deficit
- 3 Reasons Why Working at a Nonprofit is Better Than Working at Target - A great article on 3 reasons why it is great to work in the nonprofit sector.
Leadership Tools
- What is Personal Branding? - The basics of personal branding.
Professional Development
- What’s the Good News?: 10 Keys to Work/Life Balance
- Even in a Terrible Economy, There Are Only 4 Reasons to Accept a Low Nonprofit Salary - This article discusses some benefits that may be worth it, if the salary of your dream job isn’t necessarily what you were hoping for.
- Writer’s Whirlpool | Where Personal Growth, Nature and Spirituality…: Personal Growth: It’s Your - This blog explains the importance of personal growth.
- DNA - Inner Spaces - Six Reasons to Set Goals - Daily News & Analysis
- Develop a career plan - A getting started guide for career planning.
- iLearn - Achieving Work-Life Balance - A course for achieveing your own work-life balance.
- 10 Ways Personal Branding Can Save You From Getting Fired - A list of 10 things goals to building your personal brand.
Working with Emerging Leaders
- Are Today’s Young People Policital Game-changers? - This article discusses the young vote in the 2008 presidential election, and explores the question of whether or not young people will stay civically engaged.
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