Those are the findings of an exhaustive study that asked 64,000 people in 13 countries to identify qualities they want in those at the top. Here, one of the report's co-authors examines what that means for the future of leadership.
In the heap of business jargon, "risk taking" has become fuzzy with overuse. Red Rover CEO Kevin Prentiss posits risk--and its selection--as part of a personal quest.
Global poverty has declined to about half the level it was in 1990. But that doesn't mean companies should halt philanthropic efforts. Instead, corporate social responsibility should evolve to reflect the needs of today's "middle class poor."
Generation Y wants to be part of a community and to give back to that community. But how these new communities are growing and thriving is something that previous generations might not recognize.
In a gesture of remembrance, 'doing a good deed' for someone you don't know is something we can do to honor those that were lost and the families that lost them.
People often ask me, "How do I know if it is right to start a social entrepreneurship organization?" or "How do you make the jump and just start?" In many ways, if you have to ask that question regarding social entrepreneurship, or marriage, then I think for me--it probably isn't right.
Every year summer brings with it a noticeable drop in social media traffic as people recharge their batteries and cut down on screen time. With that comes an unavoidable attrition of your community, whether in terms of growth rate or engagement. So here's ten ways to breathe new life into your community this fall.
In the hype that is social media marketing, it is often hard to distinguish between the braggadocio and the brilliant. Communities launched with great fanfare slink away quietly into the burial ground of false promise. So to stumble across a vibrant community--one that predates Facebook and supports a B2B brand--is not just surprising, it is downright awe-inspiring.