Zitat des Tages von Nancy Lublin:
My red patent-leather, 5-inch peep-toe slingbacks are not mere shoes. They are fine art. They make me feel tall. They make me feel sexy. They make me feel powerful. I call them my 'special-day shoes.'
Young people are this awesome, creative, hopeful untapped resource out there.
Do-gooders are easily overlooked. We're supposed to be soft, touchy-feely types, who wear Birkenstocks, compost everything, and write poetry by candlelight.
Teens look at cause-related efforts with some scrutiny. They know they are often a target market, but it has to make sense to them.
Social change isn't something you should do just to help pad a resume. Follow your passion.
Picking and choosing what kind of love is worth recognizing is an expensive choice. Is discrimination worth that price?
Commit yourself to an organization or cause that genuinely fires you up.
Many think kids have lots of time and few responsibilities. And that's just not true. They are stressed and under pressure.
My Christian Louboutins are also one of the secrets to my not-for-profit success. Here's why - and it's something that everyone who manages employees, whether in a for-profit business or a not-for-profit, should keep in mind: A little extravagance goes a long way.
Entrepreneurship is the very back bone of our country and what makes us great - we are a nation of founders.
I don't run a non-profit. There are lots of non-profits in America - in Detroit, parts of Wall Street, etc. I run a not for profit. We're a business. The only difference is that instead of selling soap or sneakers, we sell hope and leadership.
