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Time to Rethink Your Approach to Employee Giving

  How happy are you with your company’s workplace giving fundraising results and employee participation rates? Could be happier? Then maybe it’s time to rethink…

Why your nonprofit can’t afford to ignore the skills-based volunteer movement

In today’s world, people are hungry to infuse their life with purpose. Holding a 9-5 is simply not enough. Professionals want to share their expertise…

Talent Meets Purpose

Former investment banker Rachael Chong felt driven to make the world a better place. So she founded the digital platform Catchafire.org to match up professionals…

Blending Business Strategy with Corporate Responsibility to Boost Corporate Performance

By Hesha Patel Studies and research have repeatedly and conclusively shown that corporate philanthropy when properly executed – with genuine executive sponsorship and comprehensive employee…

Which States Have the Highest Employee Engagement?

By Ryan Scott If you’re feeling great about your company, there’s a better chance that you live in Arkansas than Pennsylvania. Between January 2013 and…

Making Financial Education a Social Responsibility Priority at Companies

In a 2014 survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers, nearly one in four employees admitted that financial issues have been a distraction at work, and 39% had spent…

MCON 2015 Promises More Conversational Learning Opportunities & Idea-Sharing

One thing that sets MCON apart from other conferences is the remarkable access attendees have to the speakers who come from all over the country…

Have Some Office Fun for a Good Cause on Red Nose Day, May 21st

On May 21st, people across the country will come together to celebrate the inaugural Red Nose Day, a campaign dedicated to raising money for children…

Genuine Workplace Philanthropy Can Redeem Corporate Reputation & Brand Value

By Hesha Patel Corporate philanthropy, when done genuinely and passionately across all levels of an organization, can help boost a company’s reputation and reverse a…

Pulling Back the Curtain On the CSR Profession

By Emily Rothberg Recently I was invited to speak on the real world of CSR.  While the workshop attendees were mostly nonprofit fundraisers/executives looking for the scoop…

What to Ask Yourself when Your Employees are Afraid to Commit

By Angela Parker When employees are given the opportunity to “do good” through their work, they are more likely to feel that their well being is…

How Do You Get Employee Satisfaction from A Millennial?

By Ryan Scott If you want to create a corporate culture that embraces Millennials (and you should), take a close look at the Six-Month Research Update…