Posts Tagged ‘engagement’

5 Steps Towards Better Corporate Philanthropy

Friday, February 17, 2012 8:03 No Comments

5 Steps to Developing a Successful Corporate Philanthropy Program Through my work, working with firms looking to develop “CSR” programs in China, more often than not the conversations I have revolved around donating money. For many firms, even those experienced in philanthropy, China can be a difficult place. The groups who are able to accept [...]

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Empowering I.T. Departments to Create Responsible Systems

Monday, November 7, 2011 23:51 1 Comment

The morning while havinga  coffee with the CSR manager of a large retailer, he mentioned the fact that on a semi-frequent basis he would find himself going around the office shutting off computers.  After working hours. That while his firm, in his opinion, had done a good job of developing and communicating a framework for [...]

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Is China Ready for Online Donation Platforms?

Wednesday, January 12, 2011 23:33 Comments Off

While reading the recent news that Shanghai based Social Venture Group (SVG) will be launching their most recent project, a website called China Charity Gift to facilitate donations to seven China based charities. It was a project that I know they have been working on for a while now and while taking a sneak peak [...]

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Getting One Person to Take One Step

Wednesday, November 10, 2010 23:27 Comments Off

Last night, while speaking at the Wokai Drinks for a Better World event, I chose to highlight the impact that a single person taking a single step can have on the environmental, economic, societal, and community issues we face. In doing so, I went through my personal journey to establish and support organization that were [...]

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