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Good Deeds Day Marks 10th Anniversary
We’ve all experienced a positive mental boost from doing a good deed, whether it’s opening a door for someone with their hands full, donating time, giving blood, or organizing volunteers to make a bigger impact―it… Read more »
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Can You Be Both a Philanthropist and an Impact Investor?
According to Mark Cheng and Laura Kromminga of Ashoka, one of EO’s partners, a new type of fund allows entrepreneurs to start their own foundations without the hassle of set-up costs and extensive administrative tasks. A Donor Advised… Read more »
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Tags: Ashoka Donor Advised Fund forbes Laura Kromminga Mark Cheng philanthropy
Eight Pledge Letters That Deserve to be Remembered
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan made headlines this fall when they pledged to donate 99% of their monetary wealth to charity throughout their lifetimes. The couple joins a myriad of other billionaires who have made public… Read more »
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One Hand Washes the Other: A Social Responsibility Story
In many ways, entrepreneurship is a singular journey, one ventured by a lone visionary who sees obstacles as opportunities. When that journey is shared with the world, something magical happens. Just ask Anju Rupal, an… Read more »
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Building Goodwill into Your Business Model
By Rob Jordan, an EO Portland member and principal of Idealist Consulting As I wrote about in a recent post, Using Practical Idealism as a Business Strategy is part of our DNA at Idealist Consulting…. Read more »
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Tags: charity community entrepreneurs' organization eo portland giving back goodwill Idealist Consulting pay it forward philanthropy Rob Jordan tbl triple bottom line
Putting Other People First
By Robert Verdun, special to Overdrive and president of Computerized Facility Integration (CFI) Sometimes as a business owner, you have to take a step back from work and really see how good you have things…. Read more »
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Putting Other People First
By Robert Verdun, president of Computerized Facility Integration Sometimes as a business owner, you have to take a step back from work and really see how good you have things. I did that recently, and… Read more »
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Volunteering = Leadership Opportunities
By Jenny Vance, an EO Indianapolis member and president of LeadJen. I believe that every company has a responsibility to give back to the community. This idea nagged at me for some time as I… Read more »
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The Power of Good Wishes
By Laurie Erickson, an EO Seattle member and CEO and president of The Finest Accessories, Inc. As CEO of the Finest Accessories, Inc., I have more than 20 years of experience in the fashion accessories… Read more »
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