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Tag Archives: private sector
A Trip Down Memory Lane
Lately, one of my clients has been referring “Good to Great” by Jim Collins. I read the book when it first came out, as well as the Social Sector monograph he published to accompany the book. Since it’s short, I … Continue reading
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Tagged good to great, nonprofits, passion, private sector, resource engine, social sector
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Sometimes, It’s Best to Walk Away
Because I have a number of clients in the nonprofit sector, I was excited to read Liane Davey’s article, “Managing a Team That’s Been Asked to Do Too Much.” I was hoping that Davey had a “magic silver bullet” that … Continue reading
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Tagged capacity, goals, high expectations, management, nonprofit, nonprofit organizations, nonprofits, private sector, quit, walk away
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CSR Requires a Thick Skin
As I’ve mentioned in previous posts, I’m on a quest to identify companies that are participating in really unique and innovative Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities. But that is easier said than done – mostly because the job itself is … Continue reading
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Tagged board room, challenges, corporate responsibilty, corporate social responsibilty, CSR, doing good, nonprofits, private sector, ROI, thick skin
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Does Your Company Have a “Social License” to Operate?
The majority of us will drive a car at one point or another in our lifetime. This requires us to apply for and obtain a driver’s license. Similarly, at some point during their existence, companies often decide to support the … Continue reading
How Do You Measure Your Company’s ROI in the Community?
Businesses are always asked to report on their Return on Investment. Whether a company is rolling out a new product, hiring additional team members, or restructuring a department, it needs to present the ROI to prove that it’s worth the … Continue reading
Would a $221M Investment Be Enough to End Homelessness in Just ONE Community?
In the U.S., there are thousands of nonprofit organizations that are trying to do something about homelessness. In some cases, organizations are providing a place for people to sleep at night. In other cases, organizations are working to actually end, … Continue reading