Insights: In the Media

Originally published in Advocate on August 21, 2019 By Jeffrey Masters This interview was conducted as part of the interview series, LGBTQ&A, a weekly podcast that documents modern queer and trans history.  As a young boy, Gamal Palmer — Senior Vice President of Leadership Development at the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles — would sit in […]

Originally Published in The Times of Israel on April 22, 2022 UpStart, in its commitment to building Jewish communities that are thriving hubs of innovation, announces the ten entrepreneurial leaders of the 13th cohort of their flagship Venture Accelerator program. Doubling down on its commitment to social entrepreneurship, UpStart will support this new cohort in their efforts to tackle […]

Originally Published in The Times of Isreal on January 28, 2022. By Elisheva Thompson. As the Jewish nonprofit sector continues to navigate a world of uncertainty and change, UpStart is proud to announce that it will be investing in 28 professionals as part of its Change Accelerator program. UpStart’s Change Accelerator equips intrapreneurs – the […]

Originally Published in PND by Candid on January 27, 2022. By Sarah Gass, Noam Lindenbaum, & Emily Lezin. Social entrepreneurs who apply to a program, fellowship, or funding opportunity are essentially raising their hands to say, “I have a vision for the future, and I want to take my best shot at making it a […]

Originally Published in Forbes Nonprofit Council on January 4, 2022. By Aaron Katler. As we continue to navigate the pandemic, two things become poignantly clear: the workplace will never be the same, and holding on to old ways of doing things will be at the expense of our future. While the workforce navigates hybrid work, […]