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Starting a Farm Business in Pennsylvania

The Startup Magazine

Starting a farm business in Pennsylvania can be an exciting and rewarding venture. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced farmer looking to start a new venture, Pennsylvania provides ample opportunities in various agricultural sectors. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is a valuable resource for aspiring farmers.

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Why you should always use your board software for secure board communication

Board Effect

Starting new trustees on the right path When new board members of the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry start, board administrator Carissa Burgett makes sure they understand that all board communications will come through the Chamber’s board management software, BoardEffect. And one tool that helps with board communication?

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The Accomplishments of Entrepreneur, Justin Halladay

The Startup Magazine

His present work also includes Children for Christ, which is a Christian-owned and operated ministry to spread the Bible’s word while supporting children’s ministries. He worked for corporations in Pennsylvania, Colorado, New York, and his native state of New Jersey, among other places. But that’s not how Halladay operates.

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Navigating the volunteer board member lifecycle for effective collaboration

Board Effect

From director onboarding to departure, consider other organizations’ experiences: Onboarding new directors to a 52-member board falls to the board administrator of the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry , a business advocacy organization in Harrisburg. The administrator championed new solutions for easing the honeymoon period.

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Find out who the Diligent Modern Governance 100 Award winners are

Board Effect

Martin Schneider , Chief Audit Executive, META Matt Mabel , Vice President – Internal Audit, American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc Naohiro Mouri , Executive Vice President and Chief Auditor, AIG Global Operations Paul Lee , Sr Manager Internal Audit, Medline Industries, LP Rian Boncay , Program Project Manager, Dell Inc.

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Leveraging technology and development to engage volunteer board members

Board Effect

Streamlining board operations and saves time Focusing board work in a single platform simplifies work for both the board and staff. It’s a fine line to walk, but there’s good news: technology and a fresh board trustee development strategy can help. What are the benefits of embracing technology?

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SXSW Pitch Finalist: Sapient

Austin Startup

Instead, an idea for smart outlets, conceived while he was still a student at University of Pennsylvania, evolved into Sapient Industries, based in Philadelphia, Penn., Operational inefficiency due to lack of information and control. and launched in April 2017. All SXSW Pitch events take place at the Hilton Austin Downtown.