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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

Tony Marx – President and CEO, New York Public Library – the nation’s largest library system. Asheesh Advani – President and CEO, Junior Achievement Worldwide – the largest NGO dedicated to teaching young people about entrepreneurship and financial literacy. Previously Kevin was a leader in Electronic Data Systems and Ford.

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The Big Trends Changing Community Development

Harvard Business Review

Recent studies of the efficiency and effectiveness rates of leading international NGOs and UN agencies have revealed the shortcomings of a system that, over the last half a century, has measured itself on process and not outcome. Take the example of child sponsorships, highly popular as a marketing tool for many NGOs.

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