Technology & Design
Babel of Video
Some 200,000 videos have been subtitled in 100 languages, thanks to software that makes translating subtitles easy and relies on multilingual crowds.
Tag: Human Capital
Nonprofit Management
The Cliff of Unintended Consequences
Making a case for nonprofit talent development.
Impact Investing
Impact Investing Grows Up
The impact investing field is maturing as leaders of social innovation reflect on their experiences and research.
Impact Investing
Complete Capital
We need integrated solutions, not just investment capital, to address social problems.
Economic Development
Accelerating Job Creation Results
An innovative investment opportunity to increase results—not rhetoric—on quality job creation for all.
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Global Issues
Getting to Bartlett Street: Our 25-Year Quest to Level the Playing Field in Education
Getting to Bartlett Street chronicles the journey of Joe and Carol Reich, co-founders of the Beginning with Children Foundation.
Nonprofit Management
Don’t Just Scale, Retrofit! – Part 2
Most nonprofits are more apt to benefit from retrofitting rather than scaling strategies.
Socially Responsible Business
What Workers Want Is What the World Needs
Employers who provide workers with tangible ways to make a positive social or environmental impact will find that it pays off.
Education
Lifetime Inequality
The variation in lifetime earnings and wealth is largely determined by skills acquired by age 23.
Global Issues
Innovation Obsession Disorder
We need to establish a new consensus that propagation is as important as innovation.