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What the Best Nonprofits Know About Strategy

Harvard Business Review

Given this criticism, the College Board was averse to forging partnerships with for-profits that would exacerbate the situation, despite years of persistent inquiries from test-prep leaders like Kaplan and Princeton Review. Careervillage.org crowdsources career advice for low-income students.

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Will the Sun Shine Bright on Kentucky Innovation?

Harvard Business Review

Lexington Mayor Jim Gray and Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer are both first-time office holders coming to public service directly from successful private sector business careers. Saul Kaplan is the Founder and Chief Catalyst of the Business Innovation Factory (BIF). Both new mayors ran and won on economic development platforms.