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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…

Foundation Strategy Strategic Learning & Evaluation Systems Thinking
What Have We Learned About Learning in the Past 10 Years?
November 27, 2017
Hallie Preskill
As a member of the evaluation community, and in my work as an advisor to foundation clients including Kaiser Permanente’s Community Benefit, the Kresge Foundat…
Education & Youth Foundation Strategy Systems Thinking
Building Shared Understanding to Improve Outcomes for Staten Island’s Children and Families
November 16, 2017
David Garfunkel
As those who have tried to do it before know, convening members of the community around a common issue can be difficult. People often enter the conversation wi…
Corporate/CSR Economic Development
Second Impact Hiring Innovation Lab Cohort Kicks Off in New Orleans
November 7, 2017
FSG
HR, operations, and corporate social responsibility leaders from Caterpillar (and two of their dealerships: Alban and Blanchard), Dave’s Killer Bread, Entergy,…
Corporate/CSR Shared Value U.S. Health
How Novo Nordisk is Shifting Harmful Social Norms in Obesity
October 26, 2017
FSG
Earlier this year, we facilitated a conversation at the Shared Value Leadership Summit with Novo Nordisk, ABinBev, and ActionSprout about how companies can cre…
Corporate/CSR
How Microsoft Is Evolving CSR Efforts to Help Rural America
October 25, 2017
Greg Hills
In conversations with corporate leaders around the U.S., we often ask if and how they are adapting their CSR strategies in response to the shifting political a…
Foundation Strategy Strategic Learning & Evaluation
The State of Evaluation and Learning in Philanthropy
October 10, 2017
Hallie Preskill
This summer, I had the good fortune to join a group of 27 funders and evaluators from across the country in Chicago. We discussed the current state of evaluati…
Corporate/CSR
Leading Sustainability in Times of Scarcity
October 5, 2017
Marc Pfitzer
As a recently promoted vice president of sustainability at a global food company, a long-standing FSG client called me to discuss how to get her business to ac…
Corporate/CSR
New Research: The Competitive Advantage of Racial Equity
October 3, 2017
FSG
Corporate America is missing out on one of the biggest opportunities of our time for driving innovation and growth: creating business value by advancing racial…
Corporate/CSR Gender
How CSR Can Advance Gender Equity
September 25, 2017
Laura S.L. Herman Alexandra Geertz Talia Alongi
In recent years, companies have increasingly focused their CSR efforts on creating opportunities for women and girls. CSR gender efforts often start with a foc…
Education & Youth
Moving Impact Hiring from an Idea to Reality: A Conversation with T-Mobile
September 21, 2017
Tiffany Chang Amanda Willard
Amanda Willard, Talent Acquisition Leader at T-Mobile, talks about how she and her team are working to move impact hiring from an idea to a reality within T-Mo…

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