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- Foundation Strategy
Embracing an Ecosystem Approach for Philanthropy
Funders are shifting from being at the center of social change efforts to working in close partnership with the…
- Corporate/CSR
Flying through Interference
We believe that corporate changemakers need tools to properly diagnose interference and build enabling conditions for social impact strategies…
What Business Leaders Wish NGOs Knew about Transformative Partnerships
September 13, 2018As a leader of an NGO, you know that public, nonprofit, philanthropic, and private actors must work together to make progress on the most pressing global issue…
The Gender Diversity and Inclusion Imperative: An Interview with Inez Murray
September 11, 2018The Global Banking Alliance for Women (GBA) is a peer learning network of financial services providers working around the world to tap into the power of the wo…
Are the Elite Hijacking Social Change?
September 5, 2018In the fall issue of Stanford Social Innovation Review, FSG’s Mark Kramer reviews Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World by Anand Giridharad…
Applauding the Changemakers Behind Fortune’s Change the World List
August 30, 2018In a new article published by Fortune, FSG's Bobbi Silten discusses the annual "Change the World" list, which highlights 57 companies that are reinventing thei…
New Harvard MOOC: Lauren Smith on How Businesses Can Support a Culture of Health
August 14, 2018While the United States is one of the world’s wealthiest nations, it is far from the healthiest.Our nation’s high burden of disease affects businesses every da…
Four Guiding Principles for Rethinking Your Workforce
August 9, 2018With 46 percent of employers reporting difficulty filling jobs and looming uncertainty around how artificial intelligence and automation will impact the future…
Let’s Use Summer Months to Integrate Health Supports and School Services
August 8, 2018Summer is a time when educators take stock of the past year and ready themselves for the school year ahead. It’s a critical period of reflection, learning, dec…
New in the Chronicle of Philanthropy: Why Foundations Need an ‘Ensemble Cast’ to Tackle Complex Challenges
August 1, 2018In a new article published in the July issue of the Chronicle of Philanthropy, FSG highlights how foundations that are experimenting with new ways of creating …
Improving Sanitation by Exposing Gender Inequities
July 23, 2018Gender can play a critical role in determining who has access to sanitation products and services and when. Yet the design of sanitation systems, products, and…
New Resource: The Water of Systems Change Action Learning Exercise
July 17, 2018In our work with foundation and nonprofit leaders over the past few years, we have heard an increasing number of questions about systems change as leaders in t…