Scaling
Q&A with Lois Loofbourrow
The founder of education nonprofit Breakthrough Collaborative shares her scaling wisdom.
Tag: Organizational Learning
Scaling
Q&A with Bob Giannino
The founder of uAspire shares lessons on successfully scaling a nonprofit.
Excerpt
Health
Greening Health Care: How Hospitals Can Heal the Planet
A new book looks at the mix of leadership, strategy, coordination, and evidence leaders need to transform the US health sector.
Social Entrepreneurship
Intrapreneurship for Higher Education Reform
Three lessons for intrapreneurship’s emerging community of practice.
sponsored
Learning in Action: Evaluating Collective Impact
Successful collective impact initiatives embed evaluation in their DNA and use it to make better decisions about the future.
Civil Society
From Petitions to Decisions
After Change.org placed petitions at the center of its platform, the size of its membership soared. But operating a high-volume petition site isn’t enough for its leaders. Includes magazine extras.
Podcast
Nonprofits
Shared Measurement and Big Data for Good
Traditional tools for evaluation and measurement fail to take into account the complexity of an interconnected and digitized world.
Social Entrepreneurship
Predicting the Path to Scale
The power of anticipating the good, the bad, and the unexpected.
Excerpt
Measuring Social Impact
Measuring and Improving Social Impacts: A Guide for Nonprofits, Companies, and Impact Investors
Measuring Social Impacts outlines a five-step method for figuring out which impacts matter and how to measure them.
Foundations
The Value of Rigorous Evaluation
Rigorous evaluation can drive continuous learning and improvement.