What Makes Narrative Change So Hard?
Nonprofits and funders can go too far in pointing fingers at their own shortcomings. The reality is that they are playing on an uneven psychological field.
Social Issues - Articles
Leaky Pipelines or Broken Scaffolding? Supporting Women’s Leadership in STEM
Why the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) field in the United States struggles to recruit and retain women—especially women of color—and three strategies to support their professional development and leadership in these fields.
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Weaving a Network of Relationships
An excerpt from The New Reason to Work on intentional and authentic networking, which means adding value to others as much as seeking help from them.
Tech Inclusion for Excluded Communities
Bringing high-tech operations into the geographical heart of excluded communities jump-starts mass participation, galvanizing economic advancement for their members while challenging accepted norms of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Dynamic Strategies for Successful Health Collaboratives
Our research into 19 multistakeholder health efforts identified the crucial factors and leadership moves that together lead to success or failure.
The Business Case for Indigenous Rights
Companies must account for Indigenous peoples’ human and land rights to understand and address business and climate risks.
Reclaiming Orphan Plastics
TONTOTON provides businesses with an opportunity to neutralize their plastic-pollution footprint.
Art From the Desert
The nonprofit We Are From Dust offers art from the exclusive Burning Man festival to the public.
Democratizing Social Entrepreneurship
RebelBase, a project-building software company, offers entrepreneurial methods to a worldwide community of aspiring founders.
Reinventing the Black Press
The Fund for Black Journalism supports local reporting on Black communities throughout the United States.