Why Personal Branding Is the Most Effective Career Tool for Young Professionals
Why it’s important for young professionals to consider personal branding an essential part of their professional development.
Nonprofits - Articles
Innovative ideas to help leaders of nonprofits and NGOs be more effective (more)
11 Reasons Why New College Grads Should Pursue Nonprofit Careers
For those interested in social innovation but who aren't sure what they want to do next.
How Our Tools Define “Community”
Many of the tools in the social technology for social impact sector require us to operate a traditional hierarchy and distribution of responsibility, instead of distributing responsibility, and developing in an agile, organic way.
Achieving Greater Impact Through Model-Sharing
Even if another model isn’t quite right, the idea of model-sharing—teaching and learning lessons from others—can be enlightening.
Catalytic Philanthropy Forces Collaboration in Leadership
A look at leadership in the social sector.
No More Master’s Degrees and Reverse Mentoring
Rethinking leadership—a few sources of advice.
How the Now Generation of Leaders Can Change Philanthropy
"One thing I don’t want to see is young people come in and accept things as they are.”—Bill Somerville, president of the Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
Playing Baseball with Tennis Rackets: What’s Not Being Included in Our Collaborative Meetings
Nonprofits need to share information and resources.
Five People You Should Be Following on Twitter
A list of social innovators worth watching.
Professional Altruism Is Harder than It Looks
Foundation program officers—a case for empathy.