Podcast

Nonprofits

Nonprofit Management: The Art of Organizing Volunteers

Featuring Laney Whitcanack

How to maintain membership lists without a lot of operations money: Whitcanack on BigTent.

‘Tis the Season—How the Nonprofit Sector “Shares” Itself Out of Impact

By John Brothers 6

Nonprofits, government, and philanthropy need to take up better sharing practices to advance nonprofits and the communities they aim to serve.

Are we addicted to Slacktivism?

By Amy Sample Ward 3

Does every social media “call to action” need to have a cause?

Podcast

Social Innovations

Applying Design Thinking to Healthcare

Featuring Joel Sadler

CEO Joel Sadler about the company’s initial product,an artificial knee joint that is dramatically changing the lives of amputees in developing countries

Early Thoughts About Jumo

By Rob Reich 3

Some early impressions of Jumo, a much-heralded social networking site for stimulating, coordinating, and occasionally funding social change.

Nonprofit Turnaround

By Jan Glick 3

My new book, "Nonprofit Turnaround: A Guide for Nonprofit Leaders, Consultants and Funders," delves into questions of the state of nonprofits today.

Podcast

Nonprofits

Firm Stereotypes Matter

Featuring Jennifer Aaker

Marketing professor Jennifer Aaker shows how stereotypes can be reframed to influence consumer behavior for nonprofits.

Social Enterprise and Its Discontents

By Kelly Kleiman 3

A new study reports that nonprofit agencies that choose to support themselves with for-profit businesses end up serving their clients less and worse.

Creating Engaged Citizens

By Tamara Straus

Break Away connects campuses and communities to promote service-learning trips that inspire lifelong citizenship.

The Power of Many

By Layli Miller-Muro

The Tahirih Justice Center multiplies its impact by creatively using pro bono attorneys.