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Tag was last used: Jul 1, 2009
 
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Posted By:  Chrisjarvis
Posted On:  Jul 1, 2009

  Innovative Ideas on Creating Strategic Community Partnerships

The popularity of Employee Volunteer Programs is on the rise. This year, charitable donations from corporations are trending to fall by as much as fifty percent. To make up the difference, businesses are looking to their employees to provide tactile connections with the communities in which...... [view]

Posted By:  Chrisjarvis
Posted On:  Jun 30, 2009

  Volunteering and Service in America: Four National Themes

Realized Worth was unable to make it to the 2009 National Conference on Volunteering and Service in San Francisco last week, and for awhile we were seriously bummed about missing out on one of the most important volunteerism conferences happening this year. But then, we realized that given...... [view]

Posted By:  Chrisjarvis
Posted On:  Jun 24, 2009

  How Do You Serve?

Shannon Schuyler, US managing director of Corporate Responsibility, for PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC), will be guest blogging over the next week from San Francisco at the National Conference for Service and Volunteering. How do you serve? Michelle Obama, Arnold Schwarzenegger,...... [view]

Posted By:  Chrisjarvis
Posted On:  Jun 12, 2009

  Six Essential Strengths Of An Employee Volunteer Program: An Interview With Shannon Schuyler of PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Looking for some insight on how to create an outstanding Employee Volunteer Program? Shannon Schuyler of PricewaterhouseCoopers offers six essential strengths to ensure success. Its the “world's largest gathering of volunteer and service leaders from the nonprofit, government, and...... [view]

Posted By:  Chrisjarvis
Posted On:  May 19, 2009

  What's the True Impact of Your Employee Volunteer Program? Glad You Asked

Almost every conversation we have regarding employee volunteer programs involves a vigorous discussion of metrics. Business managers want to determine the value of hours contributed to the community via employee volunteers. Non-profits are trying to assess whether or not it is worth the...... [view]

Posted By:  Chrisjarvis
Posted On:  May 8, 2009

  Make your CSR believable? How? Create and Leverage Social Capital

Trust: Why Business Lost It, And How To Win It Back (Part 2) Many companies are turning to Corporate Social Responsibility as a strategy to win back the trust of their stakeholders and customers. It won’t work. Why? Because you don’t become trustworthy by asking people to trust...... [view]

Posted By:  Chrisjarvis
Posted On:  May 5, 2009

  MBA Program Trashed on Harvard Business Podcast

What does it take to create an outstanding leader? Apparently, not a Harvard MBA. Based on a study by Henry Mintzberg of 19 Harvard trained CEOs identified as superstars in 1990, ten were outright failures and another four are mediocre at best. Only five of the 19 seemed to be doing all...... [view]

Posted By:  Chrisjarvis
Posted On:  Apr 29, 2009

  How Good is 'Doing Good'?

Volunteerism is at an all-time high. From Obama and Oprah to unemployment and shrinking dollars for philanthropy, the United States is witnessing historic interest in volunteerism . This phenomena has been referred to as the ‘push and pull’ effect. The results are rather mixed , but...... [view]

Posted By:  Chrisjarvis
Posted On:  Apr 21, 2009

  Trust: Why Business Lost It, And How To Win It Back

What happened? Wall Street, in collusion with institutions around the world, have not only lost our wealth and our jobs, they have stolen our trust. Now we are “left to rely increasingly on governments for the creation of our wealth, something that they have always been conspicuously bad at...... [view]

Posted By:  Chrisjarvis
Posted On:  Jan 30, 2009

  Did Corporate Social Responsibility Cause the Financial Crisis?

Peter Foster, a columnist for a Canadian newspaper, the National Post, caught my attention with a article reviewing the recent World Economic Forum held in Davos, Switzerland. The WEF is a Swiss NPO looking to inculcate Corporate Responsibility into business practices around the world. Their...... [view]

Posted By:  Chrisjarvis
Posted On:  Jan 16, 2009

  Cutting Back on Charitable Donations - a No-brainer?

Corporate giving needs to be sustainable. It needs to become an integral part of the business strategy. Treating the Social Sector like disposable window dressing is lazy and irresponsible. Get in, or get out. Our little boat has hit some rough seas. The once balmy, blue sky has turned...... [view]

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Events
Submitted By:   Chrisjarvis
Event Date:  Jul 29, 2009 & Time: 9:30 AM-15:00 PM
Event Location:  University of Toronto, The Multi-Faith Center
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Nonprofits and Business; Moving From Handouts to Partnerships

Submitted By:   coreebrown
Event Date:  Jun 12, 2008 & Time: 0:00 AM-0:00 AM
Event Location:  Centre International de Conferences Geneve
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2008 Net Impact Europe: Sustainable Prosperity: Taking on the Global Challenge

Submitted By:   laurakenyon
Event Date:  Feb 21, 2008 & Time: 10:00 AM-11:00 AM
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Corporate Social Responsibility Live Chat!

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Commitments

  Buy ethical products

Submitted By:   BoNo_FaN
Committers:  103
Date Created:  2007-12-08
Description:   What we buy impacts the lives of people across the world. Buying ethical products, such as Fair Trade products, (RED) products, or products made without the use of forced child labour and slavery, impacts positively on the lives of others, and you get something out of it, too! If there is a big enough demand, companies across the world will change their behaviours, and produce products ethically.
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