by Giving Strong | Dec 7, 2014 | Change Up Blog
Two years ago I bought a plug-in Prius and I love it. I love the novelty of pulling into the garage and plugging it into the wall to charge. I love that I can zip around town entirely on electric power, and not use any gasoline. I love that I can make it to a meeting...
by Giving Strong | Nov 6, 2014 | Change Up Blog
As we approach 2015, there are five things businesses, foundations and non profits can start now to make a greater social impact in the year ahead: Time for a tune up. Are you achieving what you set out to do? We find that at around the 3-5 year mark of a CSR or grant...
by Giving Strong | Oct 24, 2014 | Change Up Blog
As Social Impact Consultants we believe in using more than money to make social change – we help find ways to deploy all capital – including financial, reputational, intellectual, human and political. This article shows how a major foundation is leading...
by ChristenG | Oct 6, 2014 | Change Up Blog
When something goes wrong in business, by accident or by design, those companies with a better chance of emerging from the crisis with their reputations in tact are those with the benefit of the doubt from the beginning. If a company is already acknowledged as an...
by ChristenG | May 28, 2014 | Change Up Blog
In our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) careers we have worked with companies that are or wish to be more responsible sourcers. They care about what is in their products, the ethics of the supply chain and manufacturing practices. That’s a side of CSR that many...