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Financing our Foodshed

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While there, I met a friend who stopped by his house - Carol Peppe Hewitt who had just written a book - Financing Our Foodshed - Growing Local Food with Slow Money. I was recently in North Carolina visiting my brother, Lyle. He travels in an eclectic eco crowd. Slow money is a bit of a takeoff on slow food.

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Organizing Syrian Refugees

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Education (everything from English skills, schooling to job training), Adjustment, Housing, Transportation and Finance. 2 - Director of Finance - monitors all the money including the in-kind donations. The Director of Finance has the donations team reporting to them. Frugally gives out the money as needed.

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Red Notice by Bill Browder

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I just read the most fascinating book by Bill Browder - Red Notice - a True Story or High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice. Yes, most people think I only read boring business books but I do read some other books too.

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Angel Capital vs. Venture Capital - CEO Blog - Time Leadership

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VC can often: 1 - Provide more money and more follow on rounds of financing. For many Angels, their investments are personal and they take things personally. I find Angels do not give up as quickly and that can add value to the VC. This added cash is often needed to get the company to profitability. 2 - Provide introductions.

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My Commencement Speech - The Secret to Happiness

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I am sure many of you will have success definitions that include money and finance. Those connections will help you but only if you use this next habit. Always try to add value. Add more value than you take. I left this until later since health trumps wealth any day of the week. A part of this is putting off purchasing.

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