Knowing When to Let Go
Charles Lewis on how a founder says goodbye to donors and staff.
Sectors - Articles
I Want You to Meet Joe
How a riveting story can get your message across.
How to Waste Time and Lose Sight of Priorities
Are your meetings all they can be?
Random Thoughts
Poverty Action Lab examines why some charitable programs work better than others.
When You Build It and They Still Don’t Come
The World Bank reevaluates previous methods.
Managing Medusa
A Hong Kong manufacturer brings business practices to social services in Asia.
The Reality Underneath the Buzz of Partnerships
The potentials and pitfalls of partnering.
‘The Pitfalls of Profits’
Are commercial ventures appropriate for nonprofits?
Podcast
Greg Steltenpohl - Tales from the Trenches
As the founder of Odwalla, Greg Steltenpohl created what has become one of the leading U.S. suppliers of fresh juice and beverages. In this audio lecture, Steltenphohl reminisces about how he started up his company, and reflects on the importance of supporting a new model of capitalism that enriches communities and makes enterprises more socially and environmentally responsible.
The Ratings Game
Can ratings systems help guide giving?