It seems every year we find ourselves saying that the past year was one to learn from. But it always seems to be true, particularly when we set aside some time to reflect. Philanthropy is not immune to the sentiment, particularly in our personal giving, and we believe there is a lot of value is…
We live in a consumer-driven, individualistic society. The pandemic has tasked us to be thoughtful about what we have and what we need. For many, this has looked like fewer trips to the grocery store or difficulty finding items that were normally purchased without issue. For others, they have made their own bread, shared their…
You have heard the adage, let your dollars do the talking for you, and it is particularly true with corporations and their environmental impact. Historic mass wasters like Wal-Mart, made huge shifts when it was clear there was a strong consumer base making purchasing decisions based on sustainability. With that in mind, there are some…
In getting our head in the new year space, we are brushing off the bookshelf and being thoughtful about what we read for 2021. Here’s our list.
Want to support women? Check out these innovative businesses that empower women through their programs and their giving strategies. SheTaxis is a car service app that focuses on the needs of women by putting women behind the wheel. Women typically make up 60% of the riders, but only 2% of the drivers. This service provides…
Networking events can induce anxiety for some people. Or others simply don’t realize the significant value they can provide one’s career and avoid them. Walking in to a crowded room of unfamiliar faces and putting oneself out there can be daunting and deter us from spending the time to meaningfully network. It can seem easier…