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Why Are Google’s Founders Cutting Their Connection to California? Taxes.

Sergey Brin and Larry Page are moving business entities out of California ahead of a proposed wealth tax that could cost them billions. source https://www.entrepreneur.com/business-news/why-googles-founders-are-cutting-their-ties-to-california/501761

How to Address Volunteer Management Challenges and Improve Retention

Nonprofit organizations rely heavily on volunteers to expand capacity and meet growing community needs. They help advance missions that would otherwise be impossible with limited staff and budgets. Yet despite their importance, volunteer management is becoming increasingly complex. Research shows nearly half (46.8%) of nonprofit leaders identify recruiting sufficient volunteers as a major challenge, especially thoseContinueContinue reading “How to Address Volunteer Management Challenges and Improve Retention”

You Wouldn’t Hire Without a Job Description. Stop Deploying AI Without One

You wouldn’t hire a human without a job description. Don’t deploy an AI agent without one, either. source https://www.entrepreneur.com/growing-a-business/this-is-the-quickest-way-to-ruin-your-business-with-ai/501106

Jeff Bezos says successful people find ways to make a lot fewer decisions

Run a small business and you probably feel like you make dozens of decisions every day. Whether to cut a quality corner, or miss a ship date. Whether to respond to a customer complaint, or hope the problem goes away. Whether to address an employee’s behavior, or kick that can down the road. Then there areContinueContinue reading “Jeff Bezos says successful people find ways to make a lot fewer decisions”

SF Standard hires Politico ME Ralph

Elizabeth Ralph is joining the San Francisco Standard newsroom leadership team to oversee the Opinion section. Ralph is currently editor of Politico Magazine and a managing editor at Politico, where she oversees its publication of features, essays, and opinion pieces profiling the people and ideas disrupting politics and power. She helped found the magazine, whichContinueContinue reading “SF Standard hires Politico ME Ralph”