Is Business the New Charity?
In my recent interview with Jim Koch , founder of Samuel Adams (Boston Beer Company), he reflected on the traditional philanthropic activities of his…
CEO Nancy Coyne Honors Taproot Pro Bono Consultants
Nancy Coyne is the CEO of Serino Coyne Inc, the largest theatrical advertising firm in the US. She also sits on the board of Rosie’s Theater Ki…
PRO BONO ADVENTURES OF ARMIN: WEEK 11
This week was a lot fun just working at Taproot. One of Taproot’s core values is playful professionalism. Even while focusing on the mission to…
PRO BONO ADVENTURES OF ARMIN: WEEK 10
This week I took yet another perspective on pro bono — the pro bono service perspective. By pro bono service I really mean all the organization…
PRO BONO ADVENTURES OF ARMIN: WEEK 9
One of the goals of the partnership between Taproot and the BMW Foundation is to design a program that can help to scale pro bono service to countrie…
SIX WEEKS TO BECOME A PRO BONO MANAGER - WEEK SIX
Well, you’ve made it. This is the sixth and final week in Taproot University’s “Six Weeks to Become a Pro Bono Manager” cours…
Taproot Foundation Welcomes Meyer Foundation Senior Program Officer Danielle Reyes to its Board of Directors
Danielle Reyes is a Senior Program Officer at the Meyer Foundation in Washington DC and newest addition to the Taproot board. She specializes in gran…
PRO BONO ADVENTURES OF ARMIN: WEEK 8
This week I had the chance to speak to Teresa Coles, Senior Partner at Riggs Partners – a marketing, advertising and communications consultancy…
Welcome Shannon!
Shannon Schuyler leads the charge in corporate responsibility for Pricewaterhouse Coopers . She finds her passion exploring the role of busine…
SIX WEEKS TO BECOME A PRO BONO MANAGER - WEEK FIVE
You are nearing the home stretch – week five of Taproot University’s “Six Weeks to Become a Pro Bono Manager” course. Over th…
PRO BONO ADVENTURES OF ARMIN: WEEK 7
For 7 weeks now, I have been learning about pro bono services as a Fellow with Taproot. This week, I enjoyed stepping out of the office to listen to …
THE PRO BONO ADVENTURES OF ARMIN: WEEK 6
This week I had the chance to talk to Yoann, President and Co-Founder of the Pro Bono Lab in France. He shared a great example of how professional pr…