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Restoring 1 Million Acres in the Mississippi River Basin
Today is earth day and on Wednesday I met the most interesting woman who is working to restore one million acres in the Mississippi River Basin, North America’s Amazon. This area is the third largest water shed on earth. It … Continue reading
2016 Hoffman Prize presented by California Volunteers, Office of the Governor, to Bobbi Silten of Gap, Inc.
Honored and proud to have presented the 2016 Hoffman Prize to Bobbi Silton. Bobbi is one of the smartest, most thoughtful and inclusive person I have ever met. A true leader and someone we are fortunate to have as a … Continue reading
Empowered Women Moving Africa Forward Through Philanthropy
Theo Sowa, CEO of the African Women’s Development Fund, had a conversation with Brad Smith, President of the Foundation Center, at Southern California Grantmakers’ International Grantmaking: Challenges and Opportunities for 2016 meeting. It was an excellent discussion centered on the … Continue reading
Synergy! “Inside the Disney Marketing Machine”
Disney Synergy. Something that is very special to me, in many ways was the magic behind the magic. Michael Eisner, the champion of Synergy often talked of 1 + 1 = 3. Some call it cross-promotion, others integration, but Synergy … Continue reading
“The Fourth Industrial Revolution” by Klaus Schwab. A Book Review
This book was written as the framework for the discussion at the World Economic Forum in Davos in January. Many scholars state that we are in the third industrial revolution. But Klaus Schwab, the founder of the WEF, states that … Continue reading
JPMorgan Chase Corporate Responsibility Head Talks Opportunity
He prefers Corporate Responsibility and Corporate Philanthropy instead of Corporate “Social” Responsibility. He views it as beyond social. It’s good for business, and shareholders, as well. Aligning corporate responsibility with interests of shareholders is a good thing to do. The … Continue reading
Europe: External and Internal Forces Shaping a New Era for CSR and Corporate Philanthropy
The Conference Board’s Global Social Investing Council, of which I am the program director, held its autumn meeting in London. The meeting’s theme was: “Europe: External and Internal Forces Shaping a New Era.” Our objective was to provide members of … Continue reading
Unconscious Bias and the Board Room
The National Association of Corporate Director’s Global Board Leader Summit began with a Diversity Symposium. The afternoon convening brought together a variety of perspectives looking at diversity in the broadest sense from skill sets, experience, background and the more commonly … Continue reading
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Advancing Civic Engagement in California
“We have the lowest voter turnout in history. We have an obligation, not an opportunity, to increase voter participation,” said Antonia Hernández, President and CEO, California Community Foundation in her opening remarks. The convening was called ”Advancing Civic Engagement in … Continue reading
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California’s Inland Empire: Great Needs. Limited Resources. Untapped Potential.
According to the Funders Alliance, “The Inland Empire is the epicenter of new growth and demographic change in California. With high rates of poverty, and poor education and health outcomes, ensuring its success is critical to the future of the … Continue reading
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