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Unlocking Corporate Social Responsibility: 10 Impactful Ways to Give Back as a Business Owner

Strategy Driven

Corporate Social Responsibility is neither a trend nor something only for the large companies with millions in revenue. It’s something every company can adopt to give back to society and make a positive impact. Support Local Charities and Nonprofits Charities and nonprofits operate with donations from other companies.

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Time to Review the Reputation of Team Building Activities

HR Digest

Companies love saying it but employees dread hearing it— it’s time for some team-building activities ! We’d be lying if we said companies loved them either as the process of organizing and scheduling team activities for work can be quite laborious. Let us look at some examples. to win the game. What’s not to like?

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Lessons from Amazonian Culture and Ecology for Talent Management

Mills Scofield

Runa is a wonderful example of a B-Corp, doing well and doing good. Starting a business, let alone a beverage company, as an undergraduate was not something I had planned on doing. Runa is a now vertically integrated beverage company that creates livelihoods for indigenous Amazonian farmers.

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How to Create an Effective Non-Profit Mission Statement

Harvard Business Review

"Mission" for nonprofits is the same as "profits" for private sector companies. Furthermore, this mission must be short, memorable and appropriate for a variety of organizational stakeholders including, for example, employees, funding sources, served constituencies and the Board of Trustees.

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New Lessons from Fighting an Ancient Disease

Harvard Business Review

But it also aligns with BD''s goal of improving our knowledge of developing markets and our understanding of specific customer challenges, so that we can adapt or develop new technologies appropriate for these diverse settings and then bring these technologies to market. Redefine ROI. Learn in order to teach. Make a multi-year commitment.

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Meet Your New R&D Team: Social Entrepreneurs

Harvard Business Review

As Steve Davis, former lead in McKinsey's Social Innovation practice and president of the global health NGO, Path, has said: "The best social innovations are not necessarily widely adopted. Consider these examples: 1. We worked with a diverse network of partners as part of PopTech's Innovation Accelerator program.

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Europe Can Find Better Ways to Get Refugees into Workforces

Harvard Business Review

While some refugees remain hopeful that they will soon return to their home countries, most accept that they are unlikely to do so; the conflicts in Syria and Iraq, for example, will not be resolved quickly. In the UK, for example, the authorities actually terminate financial assistance for people taking up unpaid internships.