Corporate Volunteering: Top 7 Requests & the Bad, Better and Best Responses (1 of 7)

Chris Jarvis — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:54:51 -0500

“We want a volunteer experience that can be done in no more than a day, and no less than a half-day.”

Companies want to engage their communities through employee volunteering programs. For most, this means calling a non-profit and scheduling an activity. But how should non-profits respond? Is there a “best” answer for everyone?

Where To Find "Sustainable" Employment?

Chris Jarvis — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:58:54 -0400

GUEST BLOG POST: Mark Swartz is a the National Career Advisor on Workopolis.com's homepage. His current focus is 'Sustainable Employment', helping people profit their career, employer and society.

Bank Offers Free Health Care To Community: Now That’s Corporate Social Responsibility!

Chris Jarvis — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 16:13:09 -0400

Corporate Social Responsibility is essential to build strong relationships with consumers. On the brink of collapse, Puerto Rico’s Doral Bank transformed itself with an aggressive CSR strategy. By offering free mammogram testing and education on health care for women, Doral bank has quickly established itself as a trusted community partner.

Banking on relationships

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Chris Jarvis — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 15:53:08 -0400

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Want Good Volunteers? Dump The Altruistic, Find The Self-Interested (Part 2 of 2)

Chris Jarvis — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 15:43:15 -0400

Selflessness and altruism make for bad volunteers. Without self-interest, volunteers easily opt out of commitments and objectify those they are trying to help.

Good: just not good enough

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Chris Jarvis — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:21:15 -0400

Want Good Volunteers? Forget The Altruistic, Find The Self-Interested (Part 1 of 2)

Chris Jarvis — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:01:43 -0400

Many argue that volunteer rates are falling.

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Chris Jarvis — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:23:54 -0400

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Chris Jarvis
Senior Consultant, Realized Worth, Toronto, Canada 416-567-2004
Email me; chrisjarvis@realizedworth.com
Read our blog, Realizing Your Worth; realizedworth.blogspot.com
Follow me on Twitter @RealizedWorth
Chris Jarvis works with businesses to create outstanding Employee Volunteer Programs

51 Great Sites For Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability

Chris Jarvis — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:12:48 -0400

10 ‘Must Have’ sites on CSR.
10 of the best blogs on CSR.
31 websites with excellent resources, links, media, tools, news and much more.

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The 3 Basic Steps To Create Trust Through Corporate Social Responsibility

Chris Jarvis — Mon, 03 Aug 2009 10:40:40 -0400

Trust: Why Business Lost It, And How To Win It Back (Part 3 of 3)