Today is the sixth anniversary of Createquity’s first post in 2007. To celebrate, here’s a selection of favorite posts from our back catalogue: Year 1: Got Milk? (June 21, 2008) Year 2: Lessons I Learned in Business School (Or, My Humble Attempt to Save You $150k) (June 3, 2009) Year 3: Economists Don’t Care About PoorRead More
Cool jobs of the month
Foundation Fellow, George Gund Foundation The George Gund Foundation Fellowship provides an opportunity for promising professionals to work inside the Foundation, a philanthropic organization that plays a vital role in supporting the civic life of Greater Cleveland and in various national policy deliberations that impact our community. The Fellowship is a two-year, full-time commitment beginningRead More
Cool jobs of the month
Chief Data Officer, City of San Francisco The Mayor’s Office of Public Policy and Finance is seeking a Chief Data Officer to promote the use of data in municipal government. Cities collect enormous amounts of data daily, yet this data is not always used to inform internal processes or service delivery. The responsibilities of the ChiefRead More
The Virtues and Pitfalls of Open Contests
An interesting back and forth on “contest philanthropy” took place recently in the pixel-pages of Stanford Social Innovation Review between Mayur Patel, the wunderkind VP of Strategy and Assessment for the Knight Foundation, and Kevin Starr, managing director of the Mulago Foundation. Patel started things off in July with a blog post on six reasonsRead More
Announcing the Fall 2013 Createquity Writing Fellows
I’m pleased to announce two additions to the Createquity family! Jena and Lindsey will be contributing posts to the site through December as the newest Createquity Writing Fellows. Lindsey Cosgrove has been external affairs coordinator at the National Guild for Community Arts Education since September 2011. After earning a B.A. in Music at the University of MaryRead More
Cool jobs of the month
Director, Arts Indonesia, British Council The Indonesia Arts team works on an extensive programme in the Creative Industries, following the signing of a bilateral MOU in the Creative Industries in 2012 and the selection of Indonesia as a British Council CI focus country. The team is currently preparing for a stronger programme across main artRead More
Two reminders
Fellowship: applications for the Fall 2013 Createquity Writing Fellowship close this Friday, July 19. Previous participants have found this to be an immensely valuable experience; one even recently characterized it as “life-changing.” I can’t guarantee Createquity will change your life, but if we pick you and you take it seriously, you absolutely will get a lot out of it. All the detailsRead More
Something you can do for me
Hey there. I have something I want to say to you. Yes, you! I’ve been writing/editing/publishing/thinking about Createquity for almost six years now, along with, for the past two and a half of those years, the help of a select group of Writing Fellows and guest posters. Together, we’ve collectively devoted about 5,000 hours (almostRead More
Applications for the Fall 2013 Createquity Writing Fellowship now open
I know, I know: you’ve been reading Createquity for a while now and you’ve been thinking, “is that the best you’ve got? I could write better blog posts in my sleep!” Well, hot shot, this is your chance to show us how it’s done! The Createquity Writing Fellowship was designed to continually bring new voicesRead More
Announcement: the Createquity team is expanding!
Something you might not know about Createquity is that a lot of behind-the-scenes editorial work goes into bringing you the quality commentary and analysis you’ve come to expect from us. It’s not uncommon, in fact quite typical, for longer articles to go through three, four, or even five drafts before they finally appear on theRead More
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