World savior wanted “I just have to go save the world.” Could this quote from Tim Bendzko’s song become a new slogan for employees? But what approaches are companies and the world of work taking to make ethics and sustainability more inclusive? Where is the greatest potential to have a lasting impact on the economy? And what can you do?
What is crucial for successful corporate volunteering projects?
In order for you to be ready to start a Corporate Volunteering project, it is important to provide suitable conditions.
The benefits of Corporate Volunteering
Read how NPOs, Corporation and Volunteers benefit from time donations. Cost savings and the ability to find long-term partners are seen by most companies as the added value that NPOs achieve through a Corporate Volunteering project. However, …
Doing Good during Working Hours
Do you have a guilty conscience because you have no time to do volunteer work besides the job? Corporate volunteering is the solution!
My company supports my passion, does yours?
Have you ever had the opportunity to be spend time serving on the other side of the world – and better yet, worked for a company that supports you doing so? I have – and this is my story.
Pro Bono is not a “one size fits all” solution, Liz Hamburg, CEO at Taproot Foundation
Liz Hamburg is President and CEO of the US-based Taproot Foundation, which has organized the 3rd Global Pro Bono Summit in Berlin together with the BMW Foundation. Both foundations are…
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“We were overwhelmed by applications.” Alexandra van der Ploeg, SAP
The software company SAP wants to firmly establish pro bono in the European market and is involved with the 3rd Global Pro Bono Summit in Berlin. “We can achieve more…
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Social Sabbaticals and the New Face of Leadership
A look at SAP’s corporate initiatives to develop new talent for work in emerging markets. It’s apparent that finding tomorrow’s leaders is one of the biggest challenges facing global CEOs today.
Rapidly Growing Trend to Advance People, Planet, Profits
Corporations are recognizing their mutual interests in partnerships with NGOs and governments to address vital global challenges. Collaborations include companies bringing valuable resources to bear in helping to develop regional…
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“Nonprofits Need Access to More Resources” Aaron Hurst, Founder of Taproot Foundation and Imperative
In his essay, Aaron Hurst, founder of the U.S. based Taproot Foundation and pioneer of the pro bono movement, argues for a paradigm shift in the way nonprofits and businesses…
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