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Leadership Development Redefined

October 4, 2017

Leadership Development Redefined

Advisory Services Corporate Social Responsibility Employee Engagement

Download the full conversation here. Technology, globalization, and current events have transformed the corporate work environment, and experts agree…

The Sustainable Development Goals Turn Two: The Future of Pro Bono for Ending Hunger

September 25, 2017

The Sustainable Development Goals Turn Two: The Future of Pro Bono for Ending Hunger

Global Service Area: Strategy

Imagine if we created an early warning system for small scale farmers that helped mitigate the effects of slow-onset climate-related events? Or if we…

Hunger Action Month: Inspiring Stories of How Pro Bono is Making an Impact

September 21, 2017

Hunger Action Month: Inspiring Stories of How Pro Bono is Making an Impact

Nonprofit Management Volunteer Management

September is Hunger Action Month: a month to take action, spread the word, and dedicate ourselves to ending hunger. In honor of this month, and as pa…

How to Launch a Successful Crowdfunding Campaign without a Budget

September 12, 2017

How to Launch a Successful Crowdfunding Campaign without a Budget

Nonprofit Management Service Area: Marketing Volunteer Management

As a nonprofit, a successful crowdfunding campaign does more than just raise funds. It’s also a unique way to activate, learn from, and build your co…

Taproot Foundation Expands Online Pro Bono Platform to First Global Market with Singapore Partner Empact

August 31, 2017

Taproot Foundation Expands Online Pro Bono Platform to First Global Market with Singapore Partner Empact

Global Programs Service Area: Technology

OAKLAND, Calif., August 31, 2017 /3BL Media/ – The Taproot Foundation announces the global expansion of online pro bono matchmaking platform Ta…

Profile of a Pro Bono Super User: Growing Through Pro Bono

August 24, 2017

Profile of a Pro Bono Super User: Growing Through Pro Bono

Nonprofit Management Service Area: Strategy Social Impact

Conversations on nonprofit capacity with Child Steps International’s Founder and President, Tenneh Johnson Kemah Tenneh Johnson Kemah is originally f…

Guest Blog: 5 Creative Ways to Make Corporate Philanthropy Part Of Your Company's Everyday Culture

August 10, 2017

Guest Blog: 5 Creative Ways to Make Corporate Philanthropy Part Of Your Company's Everyday Culture

Advisory Services Corporate Social Responsibility Employee Engagement

The case for corporate philanthropy is clear. Studies show corporate philanthropy attracts and retains top talent, recruits and reinforces brand loya…

Adobe Brings Design Thinking to Nonprofits in Need

July 31, 2017

Adobe Brings Design Thinking to Nonprofits in Need

Advisory Services Employee Engagement Service Area: Strategy

This month, Adobe’s Design and Sustainability & Social Impact teams joined forces to host two design thinking events benefiting nonprofit p…

AIG Hosts Speed Consulting in NYC - Marketing and Communications Talent Drives Social Impact

July 24, 2017

AIG Hosts Speed Consulting in NYC - Marketing and Communications Talent Drives Social Impact

Advisory Services Corporate Social Responsibility Employee Engagement

How can today’s nonprofits use social media to connect with the people they serve? How can they create brands that appeal to both homeless youth and …

Pro Bono and Leadership Development: What it May Mean for the Nonprofit Sector

July 24, 2017

Pro Bono and Leadership Development: What it May Mean for the Nonprofit Sector

Leadership Nonprofit Management

When we talk about leadership development in the nonprofit and corporate sector, there isn’t always an apples-to-apples comparison. As Taproot’s Driv…

People of Pro Bono: Jeff Coopersmith, Mosholu Montefiore Community Center

July 12, 2017

People of Pro Bono: Jeff Coopersmith, Mosholu Montefiore Community Center

Nonprofit Management People of Pro Bono Service Area: Marketing

During his off hours, you can find Jeff Coopersmith deeply involved in his volunteer work for Autism Now and spending quality time with his family, f…

GUEST BLOG: Developing Entrepreneurial Leaders Through Pro Bono Service

July 12, 2017

GUEST BLOG: Developing Entrepreneurial Leaders Through Pro Bono Service

Employee Engagement Leadership

Pro bono as an opportunity to develop entrepreneurial leadership capabilities Pro bono service provides a unique, and often overlooked, opportunity t…

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