Banks Benitez

Overhead is a 4-letter word

The problem with the idea of overhead in the nonprofit sector and how it distracts from the real work.

Uncharted Insider - July 2018

Hi everyone, Welcome to the July edition of the Uncharted Insider. Uncharted Update: * Uncharted turned one year old: We rebranded one year ago last week. We are so proud of our progress since then, so we took time to celebrate [https://www.instagram.com/p/BlqmuPjHBbw/?taken-by=thisisuncharted]. * New ventures

The Cost of Underestimating the Small Moments

We overestimate big moments and underestimate small moments. The power of focusing on the small.

Uncharted Insider - June 2018

Hi everyone, Welcome to the June edition of the Uncharted Insider. Uncharted Update: * Senior Citizen Poverty: We just wrapped up a partnership with the AARP Foundation [https://www.aarp.org/aarp-foundation/] focused on identifying ventures working to improve the lives of low-income elderly Americans. With our help, the AARP Foundation

Uncharted Insider - May 2018

Hi everyone, Welcome to the May edition of the Uncharted Insider. Uncharted Update: * Hiring: We hired five people (both part-time and full-time) in the last three months (with roles in programs, business development, marketing, and venture funding). All the credit goes to Marie Hathaway and Sara Rodriguez who led the

Uncharted Insider - April 2018

Hi everyone, Welcome to the April edition of the Uncharted Insider. Uncharted Update: * Uncharted Mobile Tech: We just announced a major partnership with a new mobile tech company in the US, targeting non-profit ventures that use mobile technology to create meaningful impact. Learn more [https://uncharted.org/program/mobile-tech/]. * West