Corporate Volunteering Blogs & Blog Posts
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- Corporate Volunteering: Finding Good Nonprofits by Realizing Your Worth on Nov 26, 2009
Companies often struggle to find suitable nonprofits for their corporate volunteering program. A new website promises to take the pain out of this process.How was your volunteer experience? Now you can tell the worldHow do you find a nonprofit for yo...
- PODCAST - Employee Volunteering: You're Doing It Wrong! by Realizing Your Worth on Nov 17, 2009
Original airdate: November 17, 2009, 1pm (EST)Let’s face it, managing employee volunteer programs can be a real headache.Your participation rates are lower than you’d like. When people do sign up, it often takes a ton of effort to get them to sho...
- Corporate Volunteering: Top 7 Requests & the Bad, Better and Best Responses (1 of 7) by Realizing Your Worth on Nov 6, 2009
“We want a volunteer experience that can be done in no more than a day, and no less than a half-day.”Companies want to engage their communities through employee volunteering programs. For most, this means calling a non-profit and scheduling an ac...
- How Did Corporate Social Responsibility Hold Up In 2009? by Realizing Your Worth on Oct 7, 2009
You’ve heard it said: the economic crisis means death to Corporate Social Responsibility. Goodbye “green” and all you friendly tree-huggers. The bottom line is back. Serious business is taking over. Didn’t we all suspect it was just a fad any...
- 3 Reasons Why You’re Finding It Hard to Find And Keep Volunteers - And What To Do About It by Realizing Your Worth on Sep 15, 2009
Volunteer rates are down, but more people are talking about the importance of volunteering. There’s a disconnect. Here’s why, and what you can do about it.Outside there’s an audible hum, and it’s increasing in volume by the minute. People are...
- Want Good Volunteers? Dump The Altruistic, Find The Self-Interested (Part 2 of 2) by Realizing Your Worth on Sep 9, 2009
Selflessness and altruism make for bad volunteers. Without self-interest, volunteers easily opt out of commitments and objectify those they are trying to help.Good: just not good enoughWhen people show up to volunteer for the first time there are mul...
- Want Good Volunteers? Forget The Altruistic, Find The Self-Interested (Part 1 of 2) by Realizing Your Worth on Sep 2, 2009
Many argue that volunteer rates are falling. They complain that people today (usually young people) won’t make commitments to a cause. The problem, people tell me, is that volunteers want to know what’s in it for them. Yep, it’s true. But self-...





