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We all want to work at a company that does more good than harm, but it’s not always obvious how to help our companies do that… until now. LinkedIn’s CEO Jeff Weiner recently spoke at the Aspen Institute about why business can – and should
2014 was a catalytic year for MovingWorlds and we’re excited to share our annual impact report with some key numbers from this past year. We hope you enjoy the infographic below. As we look ahead to 2015, our goal will be the same: Help social
This post was originally authored for and published on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Blog by Mark Horoszowski of MovingWorlds.org. Earlier this week at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Corporate Citizenship Conference, CEO’s from diverse organizations gathered for a Plenary Panel titled “Lessons From the
We asked Linnea Texin at Corporate Citizenship to share some best-practices for measuring the value of employee volunteering programs. We hope you enjoy her response as much as we do… Was my employee volunteering initiative successful? Without a clear definition of what success looks like, it
Certified B Corporations are leading a global movement to redefine success in business. Here a 5 articles you should read, plus some extra resources to follow the movement.
In early 2014, our social enterprise, MovingWorlds, become the first Social Purpose Corporation in Washington State to over-subscribe on a seed investment round. Geekwire just wrote about us, but here is the story from our side… and what we learned from it: Wait… What is a
Nothing prepares people for a career in CSR better than the combination of experience in business AND with social impact organizations. In the MovingWorlds Institute, we’ve supported hundreds of professionals in actively building their knowledge, skills, and experience to successfully pivot into a CSR career. In
The message from the Pyxera International Corporate Volunteering Conference, #Catalyze14, was clear “International Corporate Volunteering (ICV) has massive benefits for volunteering professionals, the sponsoring corporation, and the receiving social impact organization.” As such, it is no surprise that ICV programs are growing at a rate
This post shares key historical events and resources to help you understand Impact Investing, the key players in it, and great places for news and more resources Why did Impact Investing start? It’s going to take far more money than all the philanthropies and
The US Chamber’s Business Civics Leadership Center conference was pretty awesome – I wish you could have seen it. Here some of the highlights told with quotes and tweets. MGM, one of the world’s biggest hospitality companies, made people cry with its touching diversity initiatives.