Archive - Economy

Post-college, the Road Less Traveled

23 July 2010 by roger, No Comments

Post-college, the Road Less Traveled Now I have always been a firm believer of doing what makes you happy, after all, you only get a few rare opportunities in life to determine what you do for a living. I actually studied architecture in college but as I got through my later years of school I [...]

Thinking Beyond Web 2.0 and How Social Networking Will Create the Future of the Web

22 July 2010 by roger, No Comments

Thinking Beyond Web 2.0 and How Social Networking Will Create the Future of the Web Web 2.0 and social software in general, a topic that is being referring to as Social Computing. If we dare to look beyond this type of computing, as extensions of Web 2.0 and Social Computing, we have the integration of [...]

Introducing Peacefest ?08: a Ground-breaking Fundraising Effort

22 July 2010 by roger, No Comments

Introducing Peacefest ?08: a Ground-breaking Fundraising Effort Introducing PeaceFest ‘08 A Ground-breaking Fundraising Effort     On August 15th, 16th, and 17th of this year a benefit event, SL PeaceFest ’08, will be taking place. Our group, Peace Train, is comprised of many dedicated staffers from a number of countries, cultures [...]

10 Fun Things You Can Do With Broadband

22 July 2010 by roger, No Comments

10 Fun Things You Can Do With Broadband So you’ve decidied to get yourself a cool broadband connection and are wondering what fun things you can do with it now that you are about to consign your dusty old dial up connection into the dustbin of history….here are my top ten suggestions which are not [...]

Podcasts For Nonprofit Organizations: Development for Leaders, Board Members, Staff and Volunteers

22 July 2010 by roger, No Comments

Podcasts For Nonprofit Organizations: Development for Leaders, Board Members, Staff and Volunteers There are some terrific podcasts available on the subject of nonprofit organizations. They cover topics including: * Starting a nonprofit organization * Fundraising * Leading and managing * Using technology effectively Listening to informative podcasts is a great way to learn. [...]

Passive Income Opportunities

22 July 2010 by roger, No Comments

Passive Income Opportunities Traditionally, men worked on farms or in trades and women raised the family. The industrial revolution introduced the manufacturing sector and established a set workweek. WWII introduced women to the workforce, and the 1970s introduced them to a life outside of the home. The 1980s introduced the two income family, or latchkey [...]