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Engagement: From Strategy to Success

    “Each year, $10 billion is left unclaimed in matching gifts. That’s more than is raised in all employee workplace giving campaigns each year.”…

Creating Transformative versus Transactional Volunteer Experiences

As a nonprofit, what kind of volunteer experience are you providing? Are you going through the motions, handing volunteers a paint brush or pointing them…

Your Employees are the Key to Your Cause Marketing Strategy

By Angela Parker Today I’m in Chicago for the annual Cause Marketing Forum. While the content of this event’s sessions never fail to provide new information and…

CSR World Congress & Charities@Work Reinforce Sustainable Business for Fostering Social Change

“I am the biggest believer in responsibility—social and otherwise.” Many responsibly-minded leaders and their organizations the world over endorse this view. Increasingly, conferences and gatherings…

Should the Government Mandate Corporate Volunteering?

By Corey Diamond You may not have heard, but there’s a controversy brewing across the pond, as the re-elected Conservative UK government has mandated that all companies must provide…

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…