corporate social responsibility

Getting a Job in the Nonprofit Sector: Making Your Move from Corporate

BY Alice KorngoldMon Mar 23, 2009 at 9:38 PM

“Definitely consider making the transition from the for-profit to the nonprofit sector. Your skills are transferable, and it definitely feels good to do good. But don't assume that it is exactly the same; social impact is a lot ...READ»

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SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LEADERSHIP SERVICE LAUNCHED

BY Tory ClarkeSat Mar 21, 2009 at 1:05 PM

Executive Search firm launches "CSR Insights" (http://www.csrinsights.com) - a free service for social responsibility leadersREAD»

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Korea Shoots For The Moon Using Green Energy

BY Chris JarvisMon Mar 16, 2009 at 7:36 PM

For some, the present financial crises signals a defense against the many variables of an uncertain future. For others, it is the impetus to create the future of our imaginations. Nations with an emphasis on sustainability are about to emerge as the architects of the new global economy.READ»

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Building Green Cities Online with Renewable Energy

BY Lewis PerkinsMon Mar 16, 2009 at 10:14 AM

Online games which teach us how to retool our world are extremely valuable in educationing ourselves and the next generation, but we must be mindful that the lessons are real.READ»

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Nonprofits Want Your Time and Money, and You Want to Invest Wisely

BY Alice KorngoldThu Mar 12, 2009 at 9:30 PM

Your inbox overflows with appeals for contributions, invitations to galas, and volunteer projects. In addition, if you are a business executive or professional with strategic expertise and some financial success, there ...READ»

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Canada: Conflicted On Volunteering?

BY Chris JarvisMon Mar 9, 2009 at 9:28 PM

Having won the Oval Office, the Obama volunteer revolution is just picking up speed. Due to financial constraints, Corporate America intends to grow their volunteer efforts by a whopping 45%. From Washington DC to Mumbai; London to Dubai, volunteer activity is on the rise. Communities endorse it. Companies infuse it. Governments champion it....Except Canada. With no national policy or formalized system, Canuks are living in the stone age of civic duty. Why? Good question.READ»

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Choosing a Nonprofit Board: The Elevator Speech

BY Alice KorngoldSun Mar 8, 2009 at 6:52 PM

Last November, I listed 5 factors that board candidates consider in choosing a nonprofit board. In having trained and placed hundreds of business executives and professionals on nonprofit boards, and also having trained and mentored ...READ»

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SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LEADERSHIP: Part 3 - Who?

BY Tory ClarkeMon Mar 2, 2009 at 7:38 PM

In previous entries, Bridge Partners LLC (http://www.bridgepartnersllc.com) has explored the genesis and evolution of the social responsibility leadership function. Here, we conclude the series by examining the background, experience and skill-set that a successful social responsibility leader might introduce to an organization. READ»

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Teach For America: It’s Really About an Alumni Movement

BY Alice KorngoldSun Mar 1, 2009 at 9:22 PM

Nearly 20 years old, Teach For America (TFA) has prepared a force of 14,000 TFA alumni “to create massive and systemic changes to solve the inequities in education for students in low-income communities,” according ...READ»

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DC Central Kitchen Has the Secrets to Success for Nonprofit Entrepreneurship

BY Alice KorngoldWed Feb 25, 2009 at 4:34 PM

“Why are people going to come here and not the other place,” was the question that haunted Michael F. Curtin, Jr., Chief Executive Officer of DC Central Kitchen when he used to run a restaurant. The same ...READ»

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