According to Kenneth I. Chenault, Chairman and CEO of American Express, not only can leadership be learned, but “it is a responsibility and a privilege that must be cultivated.” Twenty-four nonprofit leaders who attended ...READ»
“They should want me for my expertise, not my checkbook,” is the perspective I hear from some people interested in serving on nonprofit boards. So what’s the real story here? What exactly do nonprofits need and want from ...READ»
In January, I wrote here about American Express’s unique approach to address the funders’ dilemma of having too few dollars to divide up among a plethora of good causes: invite the public to participate in the grant-making ...READ»
As principal of Worldstudio, designer Mark Randall has done branding and design for everyone from JP Morgan to Estée Lauder. But on the side he's also managed a design scholarship program that has awarded $700,000 in college ...READ»
In today’s economy, engagement is the name of the game for corporate philanthropy. When a plethora of good causes is pounding down the doors for dollars, how does a corporate foundation decide where to give for the greatest ...READ»
Airfares seem to be climbing exponentially these days. One of the ways to keep air travel affordable is subscribing to a frequent flyer miles program. But rewards points alone won't guarantee a free flight -- at least not quickly. I'm ...READ»