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How to Make Your Community's Economy Sizzle
URL: https://www.tfff.org/select-books/book/how-make-your-communitys-economy-sizzleThis book will help you reshape your community’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. Author Jim Schell, an entrepreneur himself, covers how to build an environment for entrepreneurs to succeed and create jobs. You’ll learn how to find the... Read More
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Toward One Oregon
URL: https://www.tfff.org/select-books/book/toward-one-oregonThe evolution of Oregon’s economy has followed two distinct tracks—the rural path and the urban one. A series of essays examines this history from varying viewpoints. Read More
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The Town That Food Saved
URL: https://www.tfff.org/select-books/book/town-food-savedFor a group of young agri-businessmen in a small Vermont town, buying local could be a ticket to economic stability. The book describes their efforts to nurture a healthy local food system, which has drawn national... Read More
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Winning Grants Step by Step
URL: https://www.tfff.org/select-books/book/winning-grants-step-stepThis hands-on, user-friendly workbook guides the user through the basic grantwriting process. It is modeled on creating proposals for program funding and can be adapated easily for general support and other proposals. The book... Read More
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Financial Leadership for Nonprofit Executives
URL: https://www.tfff.org/select-books/book/financial-leadership-nonprofit-executivesYou don't have to be a trained accountant or have an MBA to be a financial leader. This useful guide makes the process understandable and doable. You'll find clear, logical steps to learn how to get accurate financial data-in a format you... Read More
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The Local Economy Solution
URL: https://www.tfff.org/select-books/book/local-economy-solutionGrowing evidence has proven that economic development's current cornerstone — incentives to attract large businesses — is a dead end. This book suggests an alternative approach: nurture a new generation of enterprises that help local... Read More
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The Small-Mart Revolution
URL: https://www.tfff.org/select-books/book/small-mart-revolutionThe author makes an engaging case for why supporting small business makes good economic sense and is the only real long-term solution for the health of our communities and our nation. Read More
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Local Dollars, Local Sense
URL: https://www.tfff.org/select-books/book/local-dollars-local-senseMichael Shuman explains how moving your money from Wall Street to Main Street is a sound business decision –– not just for the investor, but for the future and vitality of our communities. Read More
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Nonprofit Sustainability
URL: https://www.tfff.org/select-books/book/nonprofit-sustainabilityThis book makes the case that nonprofits must operate more like businesses and takes you through the essential steps. Includes a wealth of tables and charts. Read More
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How to Raise $500 to $5000 from Almost Anyone
URL: https://www.tfff.org/select-books/book/how-raise-500-5000-almost-anyoneBilled as a “1-hour guide,” this book teaches readers how to effectively ask for money and handle being told “no.” Read More