Shaking Up the Long Tail
Donors who use cell phones to make donations do more than give, they talk about it.
Big Picture Commentary and analysis on social innovation ideas and approaches
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True Leadership Means Wrestling Away the Steering Wheel
We need social change leaders who are ready to tackle systems that perpetuate injustice.
In Search of a New Model for Government-Social Enterprise Collaboration
Conflict between social enterprises and government comes down to a simple matter of market overlap.
Searching for Jane Goodall
If two thirds of nonprofit executive directors step down in the next five years, who will carry the torch?
Social Sector Predictions for 2012
Ten predictions for the social sector and beyond in 2012.
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What Is Community Anyway?
Our understanding of community can help funders and evaluators identify, understand, and strengthen the communities they work with.
Integrating Intentional Influence into Your Strategy
Five practical considerations for organizations that want to use intentional influence to achieve a bold social goal.
The Elitist Philanthropy of So-Called Effective Altruism
The superficially enticing “logic” of effective altruism ultimately leads to a moralistic, hyper-rationalistic, top-down approach to philanthropy that can kill the very altruistic spirit it claims to foster.
The Trouble With Impact Investing: P1
There’s only one bottom line. It ought to be impact.
No art? No social change. No innovation economy.
America must invest in art and imaginative capacity.