Step one for starting a small business is often coming up with an exciting idea. But what is step two? Step three? Steps four through launch and beyond? On our second episode, and first iteration of our Small Business Starter Kit Series, Austin and Jannese visit The Candle Pour to chat with founders Misty and Dennis Akers . They’ll tell our hosts about how they got their business off the ground and about all the things that go with it: from incorporation to trademarks. Join us as they detail how they went from Grand Idea to Grand Opening. Learn more about how QuickBooks can help you grow your business: Quickbooks.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
Through the IFP Alumni Tracking Study, we found that approximately 13% of the global IFP Alumni population resides outside their country of origin, or home country. In 2020, the IFP Alumni Tracking Study team at the Institute of International Education conducted a qualitative study among 60 such alumni. Join us over the course of this series as we explore what influences the decisions of IFP alumni to stay abroad, how they remain connected to their home communities, what role social justice continues to play in their lives, and what sort of impact they are able to have.
Through the IFP Alumni Tracking Study, we found that approximately 13% of the global IFP Alumni population resides outside their country of origin, or home country. In 2020, the IFP Alumni Tracking Study team at the Institute of International Education conducted a qualitative study among 60 such alumni. Join us over the course of this series as we explore what influences the decisions of IFP alumni to stay abroad, how they remain connected to their home communities, what role social justice continues to play in their lives, and what sort of impact they are able to have.
In the fourth and last episode of Between Two Worlds , we wrap up our series with a discussion on what is left to learn from our IFP alumni community living outside of their home countries, and how the new data and perspectives we discovered can help to inform and advance the role of international education in our changing world.…
Join us for this third episode, to hear from IFP alumni as they elaborate on what life is like in their new home, and how they are navigating culture change, using new methods for remaining connected to their home countries, and connecting their networks at home with those in their adopted countries.…
This second episode probes the experiences behind our new finding that 90 percent of IFP alumni still living abroad continue to work to advance the same causes they were advancing at home and during the IFP Fellowship, including domestic violence and community development, women’s rights, environmental sustainability and youth outreach, among others.…
Join us as we parse the latest component of the IFP Alumni Tracking Study that focuses on IFP alumni living outside of their home countries. What brought these alumni to their current homes? Why did they leave their countries of origin? What new challenges and opportunities are they facing as a cohort of global citizens working for social justice near and far? We share audio excerpts from our interviews among nearly 60 alumni living outside their home countries.…
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