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A Corporate Volunteering Interview Part 2

February 1, 2017

  Part 2 of the interview with Sadie on corporate volunteering-the day of the event.   VPT: So, on the …

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A Corporate Volunteering Interview

January 25, 2017

I was really lucky to catch up with and interview Sadie, a busy mother and professional who took charge of …

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Your Volunteer Manager Horoscope for 2017 Part 2

January 18, 2017

…and the rest of the volunteer manager horoscopes for 2017 are… Leo July 23 to August 22 This is a …

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Is it Time to Start Selling Volunteer Perfume?

October 26, 2016

In 1886 America, a struggling door to door book salesman, David H. McConnell discovered that the small vials of perfume …

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They Laughed at My Wall of Binders Until…

August 3, 2016

“I took over from a really nice older lady,” volunteer manager Meghan says, “but one thing I couldn’t understand is …

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Staff Are From Mars, Volunteers Are From Venus, and We Are Earth-in the Middle

November 25, 2015

“‎” when men and women are able to respect and accept their differences then love has a chance to blossom …

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Hands On Network Tokyo: The Ease of Volunteering

November 11, 2015

http://www.handsontokyo.org/en/home I was incredibly fortunate to have spent the month of September in Japan visiting my daughter who teaches English …

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Gobble, Gobble, Good God I’m Frazzled!

October 7, 2015

Willow, a new volunteer manager for a small organization providing aid to the homeless population in her town, answered her …

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Press “1” If You’re Perfect

September 30, 2015

Sometimes when I’m reaching for that smashed granola bar way back in the desk drawer I think, “how can I …

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Click, Click, Clique!

September 9, 2015

Don’t you just hate it when everything becomes such a fine line? I’ve never encountered more fine lines than in …

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