Are You Leaving Donations on the Table? What if I told you there’s a way to double—or even triple—your nonprofit’s impact without asking donors to give a cent more? It sounds too good to be true, but it’s not. The secret? Matching gifts.

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Major donors can be the fuel your mission needs—here’s how to connect and engage with them.

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Prof. Benjamin Laker, Professor of Leadership and Postgraduate Research Director in the Department of Leadership, Organisations, Behaviour, and Reputation at Henley Business School, University of Reading, shares insights from his research, "The Benefits and Risks of Rehiring a Boomerang Employee," published in MIT Sloan Management Review. His research explores the strategic implications of rehiring former employees, highlighting both the advantages - such as familiarity with the organization and accelerated productivity - and the potential challenges, including cultural misalignment and changing expectations.

This discussion provides valuable perspectives for business leaders navigating talent management in an evolving workforce landscape.

Prof. Benjamin Laker is a distinguished scholar whose interdisciplinary research, supported by grantors such as the Leverhulme Trust and the British Academy, explores how leaders navigate global crises - including geopolitical unrest, climate change, and economic and health inequalities. His research has been published in top-tier journals, including the Journal of Consumer Research, Journal of Management Studies, Human Resource Management, Organizational Research Methods, European Journal of Operational Research, Business History, Harvard Business Review, and MIT Sloan Management Review.

The managerial insights derived from his research have led to the publication of five bestselling books, including Closing The Service Gap (Financial Times, 2023) and Job Crafting (The MIT Press, 2024), co-authored with the Editor-in-Chief of Long Range Planning.

Beyond academia, Prof. Laker contributes to The New York Times and Forbes, where he interviews global political leaders - including Malaysia’s Prime Minister - on socio-environmental strategy. He also advises Canadian and UK government administrations and participates in U.S. House Select Committee hearings, shaping legislative proposals presented to Congress.

He serves as an Associate Editor at the Journal of Business Research and reviews grant applications for the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Norwegian Research Council. Additionally, he holds a Visiting Professorship at the University of London, following a prior appointment at the University of Chicago (USA).

This podcast is brought to you by Global Management Consultancy. For more information, please visit www.globalmanagementconsultancy.com.

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Boomerang Employees: A Smart Move or a Risk? Research by Prof. Benjamin Laker

Hello everyone, and welcome back! This is the final instalment of our six-part 'B Hive' series, and I'm so glad you've joined me. We've covered a lot of ground, and now it's time to put all that knowledge into practice. Don't worry, it's a journey, and we're all learning together.

B-Hive Talkin' - Part Six

In this episode I wanted to zoom in and get a little bit personal. Although the scale is not massive the impact is immeasurable. Talking with Mayra, our co-worker at Royal, paints a picture of how coffee is so interpersonal and is driven by its ability to connect people to one another.&nbsp; In her hometown of Santa Elena in Honduras, Mayra has created economic change by exporting her community's coffee &nbsp;to the specialty market through&nbsp;Catracha Coffee.&nbsp; But&nbsp;the coffee business also funds a non-profit that extends support for her community members on a host of activities including income diversification, art, and mental health.&nbsp; We are thrilled to speak with her about her journey.&nbsp;

S3, Episode 8: Interpersonal Relationships in Coffee; The Magic of Catracha Coffee in Santa Elena

The Diocese of Buffalo named its new Superintendent of Catholic Schools Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Joleen Dimitroff, currently principal at Cardinal O'Hara High School, will bring more than 35 years of experience, expertise, leadership, and her own Catholic education into her new role, which begins in June.

March 11, 2025 - Diocese of Buffalo names new Superintendent of Schools

Le cinéma jeunesse au Manitoba est en plein essor grâce à Dominic James, scénariste et producteur primé, et Pascal Boutroy, cofondateur de Freeze Frame, le Festival international de films pour enfants de tous âges basé à Winnipeg qui est encours depuis le 9 Mars jusqu'au 15 Mars au CCFM. 

Dominic James, à la tête de la société de production La Fête depuis 2015, s’est démarqué avec *Coco Ferme* (2022), couronné de 15 prix internationaux. Son nouveau film, Mlle Bottine (2024), très attendu, promet une aventure riche en émotions. Dominic prépare également Ma belle-mère est une sorcière et l’adaptation du roman graphique Le petit astronaute.

Pascal Boutroy, de son côté, continue de développer Freeze Frame, un festival qui vise à éveiller la curiosité des jeunes à travers des films inspirants et des ateliers éducatifs. 

La présence de Dominic James au festival cette année illustre l’attrait croissant de Freeze Frame et l’engagement partagé des deux créateurs pour offrir un cinéma enrichissant et stimulant aux jeunes cinéphiles.

Dominic James et Pascal Boutroy : le Cinéma Jeunesse à l'honneur avec Freeze Frame

Crime and Punishment | Ep 10 | Amazed by the Quran | Nouman Ali Khan | Ramadan 2025

Welcome to "AI with Shaily," hosted by Shailendra Kumar, where we delve into the exciting realm of Artificial Intelligence! 🌟 Today, we’re focusing on a groundbreaking topic: the integration of AI in agriculture, a field where technology meets tradition, even in the heart of Silicon Valley and the cornfields. 🌽

Picture yourself as a farmer, not just looking at your fields but enhancing your vision with AI-driven tools. 🤖 Precision farming is transforming the agricultural landscape by utilizing AI systems that analyze real-time environmental data. This allows farmers to optimize resource usage and increase crop yields while being environmentally conscious and reducing the reliance on harmful chemicals. Imagine drones buzzing overhead, collecting data and painting a high-tech picture of modern farming. 📸 Wouldn't that make for a captivating TikTok video?

Next, let’s talk about IBM, a key player in this agricultural revolution. They are utilizing AI to assist farmers in adapting to unpredictable weather patterns. 🌦️ With their focus on regenerative agriculture, IBM is turning potential challenges into fruitful opportunities, helping farmers achieve healthier and more abundant harvests. Visualize a guided tour through vibrant fields, a sight that would surely resonate with eco-conscious followers on Instagram! 🌱

Syngenta is also stepping into the future with their predictions for AI trends in 2025, covering aspects like field monitoring and pest management. 📊 If you enjoy infographics, these insights are definitely worth sharing and could spark some lively discussions on Twitter! 🐦

Water and energy conservation is another critical benefit of AI in agriculture. With the help of advanced algorithms, water usage can be reduced by approximately 27.6%, and energy consumption can be cut by 57% during the tomato growing season. 🍅 That’s an impressive statistic to bring up during your next sustainability conversation!

And let’s not overlook the rise of autonomous farming technologies! 🚜 Imagine sophisticated machines operating in the fields while you relax with a refreshing drink. These autonomous tractors and harvesters are no longer just figments of imagination; they are becoming a reality!

For those involved in farming or connected to the agricultural community, keep an eye on AI solutions. They hold the promise of not only increasing crop yields but also making farming practices smarter and more sustainable for our planet. 🌍

As we conclude today’s episode, I leave you with a thought-provoking quote from Will Rogers: “The farmer has to be an optimist or he wouldn’t still be a farmer.” In the age of AI-driven agriculture, optimism is not just a hopeful sentiment; it’s backed by data and innovation! 🌟

Thank you for tuning in to "AI with Shaily." I invite you to connect with me on platforms like YouTube, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Medium. I’m eager to hear your thoughts and predictions regarding AI in agriculture. Don’t forget to follow and share your views in the comments! Until next time, keep fostering curiosity and innovation! 💡

AI in Agriculture: Revolutionizing Farming with Technology

Damon gets to talk to Brian about Connecticut, his new album, cruises, Rio, photography, and so much more! There's also segments like music news, gig alerts, and others. 

#427 Brian Griffin-Drummer, Composer, Session Musician and More!

One of the fastest growing collection of Islamic Lectures from Scholars around the globe. Playlists include Tafseer, Seerah, Asmaul Husna and much more.
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Unlock the secrets of data mastery with Shailendra, a 27-year veteran in AI, ML, and Data Science, driving AU$ 6 Billion in transformative value. As the author of 'Making Money out of Data,' their strategies redefine digital success. With expertise honed at IBM and Accenture, they drive innovation and data monetization. Explore how loyalty programs like Flybuys and Everyday Rewards revolutionize business—connect with Shaily today.

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🌟 Joanne Toller: The Cause Specialist 🌟

🔊 Welcome to the space where empowerment echoes! I'm Joanne Toller, a dedicated beacon for those who dedicate themselves to making a difference. My passion? Empowering the empowerers.

🤝Nonprofit Coaching: In a world brimming with causes, I provide tailored coaching to nonprofit visionaries. With my guidance, navigate the complexities of the nonprofit sector and turn your vision into impactful action.

📚 Group Master Classes: Step into my master classes, where knowledge transforms into power. These sessions are meticulously designed to enhance your skills, sharpen your strategies, and elevate your organization's effectiveness.

💻 Online Learning: Dive into my treasure trove of online learning resources. Whether you're a budding nonprofit enthusiast or a seasoned leader, my courses offer insights and practical tools to excel in your mission.

Together, let's amplify the voices of change. Join me on this journey of empowerment, where your cause becomes our shared mission. Tune in, turn up the volume, and let's make a difference, one note at a time.

🌐 Connect with me: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFwkrWTgCUReum2ADksK7Ig
https://www.instagram.com/causespecialist/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/joanne-toller/
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💌 For collaborations and inquiries: toller@causespecialists.ca

The official home of audio productions by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo, NY, including WNY Catholic Audio news reports, special one-off podcast interviews, and creative features including Sister Justine's Saint Tales and Dinners With Our Founders.

Royal Coffee, Inc. is a green coffee importer serving the global coffee roasting community. Since 1978, Royal has connected coffee producers to coffee roasters. In 2019, Royal launched the highly anticipated project The Crown: Royal Coffee Lab & Tasting Room, an open-sourced coffee education center located in Oakland, California.
This podcast is an extension of the thoughts and happenings taking place within the larger network of Royal Coffee & The Crown. We hope you enjoy it! podcast@royalcoffee.com
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Envol 91 FM est une radio francophone au Manitoba avec un rayonnement de 125 km à la ronde autour de Winnipeg au 91,1 FM.

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