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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…
Response to ‘Rethinking Collective Impact’
September 5, 2012This blog is a response to Emmett Carson's Huffington Post Impact blog 'Rethinking Collective Impact'
Blended Learning Addresses Budget Constraints, Personalization Requirements
September 5, 2012This post is the second in a
Charting a Course for Change: Advancing Education, Income and Health through Collective Impact
September 4, 2012Be sure to read Charting a Course for Change: Advancing Education, Income And Health Through Collective Impact, a new white paper that lays out the community s…
Shared Value: the Questions Investors Need to Ask Companies
September 4, 2012This post originally appeared on The Guardian's Sustainable Business Blog.
How Can Leaders Help Their Organization Learn from Evaluation?
September 4, 2012A few days ago, I got together with a group of colleagues to dig into the new GEO report “Four Essentials for Evaluation.” The report presents recommendations …
Blended Learning: We Need Better Evidence About What Works
September 4, 2012This post is the first in a
Considering Applying for The Race to the Top District Competition? Join Us for a Free Webinar
August 27, 2012In partnership with Education Elements, FSG is excited to be hosting a free webinar on The Race to the Top District Competition on Wednesday, September 5th at …
Shared Outcomes for Sector-Wide Change in Greater Cincinnati
August 27, 2012Recently, my FSG colleagues and I had the fortune of working with social sector leaders in Greater Cincinnati to help them advance their measurement and evalu…
New Approaches to Evaluating Social Innovation
August 23, 2012This post originally appeared on Knight Blog.Social innovation by definition is dynamic, as projects hoping to catalyze large-scale change don’t often have a c…
Reporting on Shared Value: Marks & Spencer Gets It Right
August 22, 2012Last month, the British food and clothing retailer, Marks & Spencer, released a 5-year progress report on their sustainable retailing strategy, Plan A. (Slogan…