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Nancy Lublin Columnist Nancy Lublin's day job is running Do Something, a not-for-profit organization inspiring and supporting 11 million youth volunteers. But she credits a decidedly adult pastime with sharpening her business ...READ»

Do Something: An IPO

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Why Overhead Isn’t Evil in the Non-Profit World

Overhead is seen as the devil of the not-for-profit world. Here's why that conventional wisdom is wrong.READ»

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Fighting Words We like our columnists to stir up controversy, and Nancy Lublin certainly came through in Fast Company's first Do Something column, "No Vacancy." Readers felt strongly, both pro ("a spanking good article") ...READ»

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Nonprofits? Not a Recessionary Refuge for Job Seekers

Job-seeking refugees from the for-profit world shouldn't go running to the not-for-profit sector.READ»

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What Poker Taught Me About Running a Not-for-profit

I used to play a lot of poker. Every Friday night for nearly three years, I was at the Mayfair, a poker club in a Manhattan basement. There were big games in the other room -- with Joey Bagels (he became Joey Knish in the ...READ»

Stinking It Up: Lessons From a PR Failure

We had a big party, but got no buzz. Lessons from a PR failure.READ»

Do Something: Jurassic Park Syndrome

Why corporations shouldn't take the cause out of cause marketingREAD»

Do Something: Jurassic Park Syndrome

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Why For-Profits Need Not-For-Profits

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Building a Home for the Children of Nepal

At 19, Maggie Doyne left home to go backpacking--and found her life's calling halfway around the worldREAD»

How to Overcome Infatuation and Make the Hard Sell

What do you do when love -- okay, infatuation -- is blinding you and keeping you from making the hard sell?READ»

Getting the Facebook Generation Out to Vote

Half of America's young people don't vote in presidential elections. In his first documentary, 20-year-old David Burstein shows them why they should care.READ»

Raising HIV Awareness, One Young Person at a Time

A young activist's mission: To get young people tested for HIV. As she says, we're all human, so we're all at risk.READ»

Pimping His Ride--and the Push to Cure a Fatal Disease

How a roadtrip for 12 buddies turned into a movie and a nationwide campaign to raise money for the battle against Duchenne muscular dystrophy.READ»

A Colorado Kid Brings Education--and Hope--to Young Refugees in Uganda

How a Colorado student helps young people in a refugee camp create their own opportunitiesREAD»

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Top 10 Lists Our ranking of innovative companies in the March issue elicited a flood of opinions. "Google is not innovative with regard to Web 2.0," insisted one of our Web correspondents. "Twitter is where innovation is at ...READ»

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