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Grant Makers Should Act Like Talent Scouts
I recently met William L. Ury, one of the authors of the classic negotiation book Getting to Yes. "I work for a foundation," I quipped. "We're all about 'getting to no!'"
Like all jokes, mine contained a strong grain of all-too-serious truth: In philanthropy we spend most of our time turning things down.
Whatever missions...