In Forces for Good, Leslie R. Crutchfield and Heather McLeod Grant discuss the top six practices of high-impact nonprofit organizations. Their findings were the result of a two-year study. One of the six practices of high-impact nonprofit organizations is collaboration with other nonprofits. Viewing other nonprofit organizations as the competition to work against can be…
Category: Enthusiasm
Dave Webb Interviews Dr.Mani on Purpose, Vision, Mission and Impact
Dr.Mani is passionate and enthusiastic. He maintains several roles in life. Some of these include being an internet marketer, nonprofit leader and heart surgeon. I have the utmost respect for Dr.Mani. Dave Webb had the privilege of interviewing Dr. Mani. You need to click here and read the question and answers. What will you get…
Will Your Mission Statement Send People To The Moon?
On May 25, 1961, President John F. Kennedy used a short speech to motivate an entire nation to "put a man on the Moon and return him safely by the end of the decade." His goal was turned into a reality on July 20, 1969 when Neil Armstrong put his footprints onto the Moon. What…
Can Money Buy Happiness?
Yes. But not in the way you are thinking about it. In the WebMD article Unselfish Spending Boosts Happiness, Miranda Hitti reports on a study that examined the connection between money and happiness. What was the bottom line? Money increased happiness when it was given to others. It didn’t matter how much the person earned…
December Giving Carnival
Christopher Scott did a great job capturing the entries for the December Giving Carnival. Go to his blog post at http://christopherscottblog.typepad.com/blog/2007/12/giving-carnival.html and learn how leadership impacts fundraising.
Razoo is Sending Me to Australia
…if I win the Razoo Good Travels contest. My friends at Razoo.com will send you to a destination of your choice if you win. Razoo is conducting this contest to encourage each of us to be good travelers. They want travel to be an experience, not just a mindless stop at a destination. It’s simple…
Razoo Makes A Difference
Razoo gets people together who are making a difference. They are doing this in multiple ways. I took notice of Razoo when they launched their social networking site at http://beta.razoo.com a few months ago. I am impressed with the quality of their staff and the members of the community who are active on the site….
Are You Ready For Blog Action Day?
Can you imagine a day when thousands of bloggers will unite to discuss the environment? That is exactly what will happen this year on Blog Action Day, which is scheduled for Oct. 15, 2007. Are you interested in participating? Major blogs already signed up include: Lifehacker, Dumb Little Man, Lifehack.org, Get Rich Slowly, Web Worker…
Promoting Positive Change at TryChange.org
Peopleized by: rogercarr – Saturday, 15 September 2007 Vince Stubbs is an entrepreneur who is promoting positive messages and stories. Go to www.TryChange.org to learn more about Vince and his inspirational products. rogercarr: Hi Vince, please tell me about yourself. Try Change: I’m originally from New Jersey but I currently reside in Northern Virginia. I…
Change Your World Contest At Razoo.com
Social networking has become extremely popular on the web. Some of the most popular web sites are now social networking sites. These websites include MySpace, YouTube, Orkut, and Facebook. These social networking sites allow people and organizations with common interests to meet. There is a new type of social networking gaining popularity and it is…