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​Choosing the right certification: a guide to grant writing credentials for professionals

Grant Professionals Association

However, designation certifications go further in requiring ongoing continuing education and adherence to a professional code of ethics. This is the boat I am in; I wrote grants for a decade before GPCI first offered certifications in 2008 (GPA of Lower Hudson, n.d.), Who Is Certified? so I never got around to it.

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Windows Server 2003 Will Hit End of Life in 6 Weeks

Tech Soup

Besides the obvious ethical concerns of failing to protect privileged information, HIPAA is federal law and your organization's professional responsibility — there is no excuse. There are legal consequences to failing to be in compliance and there are also funding consequences.

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Leaving Academia With Dr. Julie Ann Ward, Dr. Stephanie Weaver, and Dr. Krista Kurlinkus

Grant Writing Made Easy

I started my PhD in Hispanic Languages and Literatures at UC Berkeley, in one of the more prestigious programs in my field, in 2008. What advantages and disadvantages do you feel you have as a worker because of your time in academia (in terms of skill set, work ethic, expectations, etc.)? I know how to work and be persistent.

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Nonprofit Technology News Celebrity Forecasts for 2014

Tech Soup

She is the 2010 NTEN Award Winner and was named to the NonProfit Times list of the 50 most influential people in the charitable sector in 2008. She forecasts that humanitarian groups will develop codes of ethics and new standards for digital privacy. Marnie Webb is CEO of TechSoup’s new app development project, Caravan Studios.