Becky Blab

Recently I’ve been noticing certain threads running through my life which are again coming to the surface–particularly professionally. Sometimes it seems that I’m getting into such a different sphere (nonprofit communications), but my previous experience still proves to be relevant. Am really thrilled to see what else 2011 will bring! When I was at ITfC, [...]

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JRF communications strategy View more presentations from Becky Jain. I have almost completed the first stage of my consultancy project at Jaipur Rugs: formulating a communications strategy for Jaipur Rugs Foundation. See the above first draft which I just presented on Saturday. These past weeks I have had many informal meetings with employees from various [...]

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From Kathy, “The Pursuit of Money is a Dead End“: Here’s a little story from my husband which he loves to tell but can’t take credit for because I’m sure he got the story from somewhere else. It goes like this: A man who was about to enter the pearly white gates of heaven was [...]

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An update on my recent post, courtesy of my mom who provides me a steady stream of articles on India in the New York Times. Somehow I decided to read this one, on the U.S. Treasury secretary’s visit to India: Mr. Geithner has his work cut out for him, economists and policy analysts in both [...]

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Yesterday I had the great privilege to be invited to a gathering of the FICCI Ladies’ Organization chapter in Jaipur. It was the second time I had gone; the first was last year, when they had donated a number of computers to an NGO called Taabar which helps orphaned children from the railways. A number [...]

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