Securing better access to healthcare has been a years-long priority for many of us. The challenges ahead: What are your current access programs, and how might you pivot in the future? What are the costs and benefits of place-based programs vs. national or global efforts?…
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How are you using social media, company websites, and other digital outlets to tell your CSR story? As CSR leaders, we’re talking about what’s working and what we wish we could change. Who owns CSR social media and web communications at your brand? Are the…
How do you get a major public climate commitment from the vision stage to the front page? The challenges: Selling leadership and securing their support Internal processes for managing a climate plan project Identifying internal and external stakeholders and collectively setting goals Executing a communications…
Last year put enormous, unanticipated strain on our employee relief efforts. And, who knows what 2021 holds? We’re talking about: 2020 impacts: Did your fund end up bigger, smaller, stronger, or weaker? How does this change your 2021 plans? Standing up new relief funds: How…
The right giving and volunteer platform can boost your team’s performance, but the wrong choice can waste time and money. Why did you choose the software you’re using? Any regrets? How have the providers changed — new players (Salesforce, Foundant, etc.), new ownership, or new…
How are you navigating the opportunities and potential liabilities of bringing ESG data into our regular financial reporting? How could integrated reporting affect your liability exposure, workload, investor service, and rater/ranker performance? How do you determine what to report in your financial reports vs. standalone…
Lobbying is a touchy subject, but helping your company improve its position with lawmakers and regulators can boost your program’s profile. The big questions: How are we aligning and integrating community relations and government relations to maximize benefits and minimize redundancy? What are the opportunities…
The 2020 series of crises has wreaked havoc on our volunteer and employee giving goals. As CSR leaders, we’re addressing: How much did you miss your projections by? What — if anything — worked to help close the gap? How do you set expectations and…
Forecasting for 2020 was not what anyone could have predicted. How have the events of this year impacted your budgeting for 2021? If you have more resources, what are you planning to do with them? If you have less, what are you going to cut,…
Leaders in corporate philanthropy aren’t just signing checks any more, they are finding innovative ways to leverage their companies’ resources to change the world in big ways. We’re discussing: How do we go beyond transactional and programmatic funding? Are you seeing returns on capacity building…
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