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Let's Be Realistic About Measuring Impact

Harvard Business Review

Robin Hood, on the other hand, is a grant-making foundation created by hedge fund managers with a penchant for hard numbers. With a mission to fight poverty in New York City, the foundation puts each of its 200-plus grants through a cost-benefit analysis every year.

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How Freelancers Can Make Sure They Get Paid on Time

Harvard Business Review

One of the most stressful things about being self-employed is managing your cash flow. This requires due diligence, says Younger. This information helps you better manage your monthly cash flow. This is especially difficult when clients don’t pay you on time. It’s not a straightforward decision, however.