November, 2019
Philanthropy in Business
You have a heart for giving back; for your community; for a cause near to your heart. But that doesn’t always mean you have the means to donate endless funds to support said cause. Instead, sometimes you can feel lost as to where to begin with incorporating philanthropy in your business. If you’re ready to start, this month’s guide is a perfect place to begin for inspiration and action steps.
Philanthropy in business experts share tips on:
This month’s guide shares:
How to give back with more than money
The difference between gaining great exposure and getting exploited
How your talents can meet an organization’s needs if you think outside the box
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There may be hurdles toward pursuing your dream of incorporating philanthropy into your business, but with these four tips and Katie’s inspiring business journey, you’ll gain insight into how to act on that philanthropic tug starting today, and learn about how Katie’s for-profit business funds her nonprofit dream.
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You shouldn’t have to choose between making a positive impact on others and running a successful business. Jess Ekstrom challenges: “Where can you or your company’s greatest talents serve the world’s greatest needs? Start there.” With her experiences with Headbands of Hope and insight, you’ll start to think differently about how you can make a difference using what you have at your fingertips.
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Philanthropy is so much more than just writing a check. Tony Wodark debunks the standard definition he always envisioned of philanthropy in business with how you can give back. After breaking down his steps to giving financially, he also shares 4 ways you can give back that don’t have to do with money… and the reminder that “there won’t ever be a [good] time, unless you make time” to give back. Start today.
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Selecting charities to give back to with your business can be difficult. There are so many worthy causes, and you may feel like your contribution won’t make much of a difference. Instead of getting bogged down with the process of giving back, Danait makes it easy to narrow down your focus to causes that align with your core values, to discover the in’s and out’s of each charity, and finally to give back in a way that fits your business best.
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Feeling like you don’t know what to say yes to and where to invest your valuable time and money when giving back? Have a heart for philanthropy, but often feel like you’re taken advantage of or spread so thin you can’t serve well? Brittany Sturdivant shares how to put your heart for philanthropy to good use by ensuring you’re giving back with joy, getting great exposure, and not just simply being exploited.
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