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| Spring 2004 |
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Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Nonprofit Leadership |
Review: Leading Quietly
How middle managers can walk tall.
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| Spring 2004 |
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Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Nonprofit Leadership |
Review: The First 90 Days
Common sense advice for how to survive the launch into a new leadership role.
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| Summer 2004 |
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Social Innovations • Philanthropy • Foundations • Nonprofits • Social Entrepreneurship |
Review: How to Change the World
Key social innovators have succeeded against all odds –– and with little financial muscle.
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| Summer 2006 |
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Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Nonprofit Leadership • Business • Social Enterprises |
Review: Good to Great and the Social Sectors
Lessons for becoming the best can translate from companies to social organizations.
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| Spring 2006 |
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Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Nonprofit Leadership |
Review: The Big Moo
Stop Trying to Be Perfect and Start Being Remarkable.
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| Summer 2007 |
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Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Government • Business |
Learning From Government
What the public sector can teach the nonprofit and business sectors.
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| Summer 2007 |
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Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Nonprofit Leadership |
Review: Living into Leadership [Free!]
McCoy's exploration of business ethics translates across sectors.
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| Summer 2007 |
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Business • Socially Responsible Business |
A New Era for Business [Free!]
More and more business leaders recognize that their company's future is increasingly intertwined with the needs and demands of society. But many executives don't understand how to manage that changing relationship. In this article, McKinsey & Company consultants provide a model for incorporating sociopolitical issues into the strategic decision-making process.
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| Fall 2007 |
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Social Innovations • Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Social Return on Investment • Nonprofit Leadership |
Creating High-Impact Nonprofits [Free!]
Conventional wisdom says that scaling social innovation starts with strengthening internal management capabilities. This study of 12 high-impact nonprofits, however, shows that real social change happens when organizations go outside their own walls and find creative ways to enlist the help of others.
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| Fall 2007 |
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Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Social Entrepreneurship • Nonprofit Leadership |
Worst Practices of a Social Entrepreneur
You can learn more from your mistakes than from your successes. Paul Schmitz, president and CEO of Public Allies, gives a sampling of classic foibles of not only social entrepreneurs, but leaders in general.
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| Fall 2007 |
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Nonprofits • Board Governance • Business • Global Issues • Human Rights |
Butter Your Way to the Top
Flattery, not good governance, reaps corporate directorships – especially for white males.
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| Spring 2008 |
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Social Innovations • Nonprofits • Social Entrepreneurship • Government • Social Policy |
Innovating the White House [Free!]
How the next president of the United States can spur social entrepreneurship.
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| Spring 2008 |
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Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Social Return on Investment |
More Bang for the Buck [Free!]
In virtually every for-profit industry, success hinges on producing more goods or services at a lower cost without compromising quality. But increasing productivity can work in the nonprofit world, too, as an examination of three healthy nonprofits shows.
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| Spring 2008 |
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Nonprofits • Social Entrepreneurship • Nonprofit Leadership |
Review: The Power of Unreasonable People [Free!]
Who are social entrepreneurs and why does what they do matter?
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| Summer 2008 |
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Business • Socially Responsible Business • Social Enterprises • Global Issues • Education • Human Rights |
C-Level Diversity
How to get more racial minorities into corner offices.
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| Summer 2008 |
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Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Nonprofit Leadership |
The Toughest Job You’ll Never Get
Would-be EDs cite inadequate mentoring, low pay, and poor lifestyle as career obstacles.
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| Summer 2008 |
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Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Nonprofit Leadership |
Achieving Breakthrough Performance [Free!]
From the Girl Scouts, to Partners In Health, to the city of Providence, R.I., great organizations have one thing in common: great managers. These managers, in turn, share four simple management principles that they use to guide organizations from mere mediocrity to stand-out stardom.
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| Fall 2008 |
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Nonprofits • Nonprofit Leadership • Global Issues • Civil Society |
Research: Catching Charisma
Charismatic people spread happiness and well-being.
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| Fall 2008 |
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Social Innovations • Cause Marketing • Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Social Entrepreneurship • Nonprofit Organizations • Global Issues • Environment |
The Cultural Touch [Free!]
By tailoring its methods to local values and needs, Rare has slowly seeded conservation programs in 40 countries. Yet as more and more species teeter on the brink of extinction, the organization must expand quickly. Here's how the boutique nonprofit is delivering customized Rare Pride social marketing campaigns to millions of people in the planet's most fragile ecosystems.
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| Winter 2010 |
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Social Innovations • Socially Responsible Investing • Cause Marketing • Philanthropy • Foundations • Nonprofits • Social Return on Investment • Nonprofit Organizations • Global Issues • Education • Charter Schools • Emissions Trading • Business • Impact Investing • Global Issues • Arts • Microfinance • Nonprofits • Fundraising • Measuring Social Impact • Philanthropy • Foundations • Q&A |
Q&A: Jeff Raikes [Free!]
Jeff Raikes takes over the Gates Foundation at a turbulent time when philanthropic resources are down and social needs are up.
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