by Jennifer Filla | Nov 6, 2023 | Learning Edge Blog
This is the second time someone referred me to Christopher Haight and it is the second time that I was blown away by what a natural teacher he is and how easy it is to talk to him. It turns out that Chris created, trained, and managed a Discovery Team at Cornell...
by Jennifer Filla | Oct 2, 2023 | Learning Edge Blog
Jon Garrow has been in the weeds of capacity ratings and all things data for a long time now. That’s why I wanted to ask him about the impact of Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) on capacity ratings. And I’m not disappointed that I asked. Top takeaways from my interview...
by Jennifer Filla | Sep 5, 2023 | Learning Edge Blog
Sharise Harrison began her research career at Howard University, an historically black university, and she attributes this environment – where everyone in all the roles around her, looked like her – to grounding her with confidence and openness in applying DEI to her...
by Jennifer Filla | Aug 1, 2023 | Learning Edge Blog
Robert “Bob” Osborne was born into a family of fundraisers. Find out how he embraced fundraising as a career and how he bridged from being a U.S.-focused fundraising consultant to a global fundraising consultant. Bob explains that the fundraising theory – cultivating...
by Jennifer Filla | Jul 3, 2023 | Learning Edge Blog
Meena Das embodied the tech career path – gaining experience, immigrating to the US, following the job offer to Seattle – and then it happened: data inequity. She became an invisible number just when she really needed to be seen and counted. To meet Meena – even just...
by Jennifer Filla | Jun 26, 2023 | Learning Edge Blog
By Elisa Shoenberger In Fidelity Charitable’s 2023 Giving Report, donor-advised funds (DAFs) gave $11.2 billion to 189,000 charitable organizations in 2022. That’s almost a billion dollars more than the prior year. While some people find donor-advised funds to be an...