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Time to Review the Reputation of Team Building Activities

HR Digest

However, time and again, organizations are reminded of the benefits of investing in the engagement levels and efficiency of their human resource. Finding a local NGO or community that you want to work with is the first step to this team-building activity. What’s not to like?

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Introducing 100 Coaches: Pay It Forward Champions

Marshall Goldsmith

Thinkers50 – World’s Most Influential Management Thinkers. Called ‘The Academy Awards of Leadership’ by the Economist, Thinkers50 is the world’s most reliable resource for identifying, ranking and sharing the leading management ideas of our age. World authority on project management. Co-author: Predictable Magic.

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The Big Trends Changing Community Development

Harvard Business Review

It’s a valid question, but disappointingly, almost no NGO can point to evidence of impact. Instead, the NGOs fall back on process measures, like how many schools have been built or teachers hired. By now, three generations and at least three million children have passed through such programs. Have they been effective?

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Entrepreneurship Needs to Be a Bigger Part of U.S. Foreign Aid

Harvard Business Review

Further, how can we engender the rock star aura of American entrepreneurship in places where NGO and government jobs are safer career bets for would-be, could-be, should-be startup founders? There are human resources and procurement challenges to overcome as well. We are talking about the U.S.