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Any silver lining from the BP disaster seems very tainted

For over two months now like so many other people I've been waiting for some good news to come from the BP oil rig disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. It's been one of those events that I think we'll...

August 4, 2010 Read More

Milwaukee flooding brings out the best in local CSR actions from Kohl’s

Employee engagement is I think the cornerstone of larger companies declaring a lasting commitment to CSR initiatives. When a disaster strikes such as the recent wide-scale flooding in Milwaukee an engaged workforce not only are encouraged to help where they...

August 3, 2010 Read More

Nike CSR – Just Do It, amid calls for them to Just Pay It

I don't really understand the situation that Nike have recently placed themselves in when it comes to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). This is a company that understood the very nature of their industry (products primarily made in third world nations...

July 27, 2010 Read More

Meatless Monday with Grilled Vegetable Tostadas with Fresh Tomato Salsa

Hola! It’s Meatless Monday again and grilled vegetable tostadas are for dinner. Your grill will work magic on these vegetables.  The high heat extracts just the right amount of flavor and it brightens, sweetens and intensifies the vegetables, making these...

July 26, 2010 Read More

Customer Service poll shows email can be a soft spot in providing excellence

Customer service remains an area where every good business understands the importance it holds and yet some very avoidable mistakes still occur. Refining your customer service processes and skills is a key component in the success of any business but...

July 23, 2010 Read More

Green Bet to aid renewable energy programs via a unique source

When researching stories that pertain to the site I'm often reading about fundraising and environmental issues concurrently. Occasionally the two cross over but never in a manner such as this which is perhaps the strangest piece of news that I...

July 22, 2010 Read More

Postage costs increase again, evaluate how you interact with your donor base

A proposed increased in the US to raise the cost of a first class stamp from 44  cents to 46 cents might sound fairly insignificant on the surface but to smaller non-profits who are very reliant on mail campaigns it...

July 20, 2010 Read More

Meatless Monday with Falafel Burgers

Another Meatless Monday is here and falafel burgers are what’s for dinner tonight. This will be a great dish to make in the summer, as it is a much healthier option over traditional beef burgers. Not to mention many vegetarian...

July 19, 2010 Read More

FIFA score CSR own goal in 2010 World Cup – part 2

Well its over for another four years! After a month of football between 32 nations it took Spain 116 minutes to finally break the Dutch resistance in an ill-tempered final that wasn't the best possible advertisement for the sport. Overall...

July 13, 2010 Read More

Meatless Monday with Ethiopian Chickpea Wat

Hello and happy Meatless Monday everyone.  Join us as today we are going international with a trip to Ethiopia. Ethiopian cuisine is chockfull of fabulous vegetarian recipes like this chickpea wat. What is a wat, you ask? It is a...

July 12, 2010 Read More

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