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

Strategy Driven

Community awards examples include Business of the Year Award, Excellence in Leadership and Service Award, Small Business of the Year Award, New Business of the Year Award, and Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Provide diversity training within the organization. For that, you can start a community awards program.

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Time to Review the Reputation of Team Building Activities

HR Digest

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. However, time and again, organizations are reminded of the benefits of investing in the engagement levels and efficiency of their human resource. Let us look at some examples.

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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. Their business model is unique and there are so many lessons for our businesses and organizations from their story. More specifically, we decided to model our staffing approach from two examples: one cultural and one environmental.

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How to Create an Effective Non-Profit Mission Statement

Harvard Business Review

Furthermore, many nonprofit managers do not instill the discipline in their organizations to use the mission on a regular basis as a tool to make decisions and achieve goals. A well-crafted mission statement allows an NGO to operate with focus and discipline. An effective strategy provides competitive advantage.

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Why Top-Down Management Doesn’t Work in the Fight Against Ebola

Harvard Business Review

Obama reportedly felt the situation called for someone who could set priorities and help government agencies and private sector organizations of all kinds to collaborate and innovate. And so organizations around the world have to team up to create new strategies to defeat an invisible enemy. Teaming in NGO s.

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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. Can you drive both new opportunities and new behavior within your organization while achieving social impact? Consider these examples: 1.

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New Lessons from Fighting an Ancient Disease

Harvard Business Review

In a large, multi-country, multi-organization partnership, it''s critical that all parties be equally invested in its high-level goals, not just rhetorically, or even philosophically, but because they each really have something equally ambitious to gain. Redefine ROI. We then, in turn, trained local lab workers, who then trained others.