What is Corporate Social Responsibility
What is CSR?As the director of the University of Washington Center for Leadership & Social Responsibility, that is focused on corporate social responsibility (CSR) I hear this question often. I...
View ArticleWhen Giving Back Isn't Good Enough
This time of year we hear many businesses talking about “giving back to the community”. While I totally admire the sentiment and the intention, I wish we could change that language. In order to give...
View ArticleGIVINGtrax Filling a CSR Need
Check out this new, Tacoma startup that is working to link the intentions of business with the efforts of nonprofits and the power of consumers. GIVINGtrax™ uses the power of technology to enable...
View ArticleSustainability is About Math
Sustainability is Not a Social Problem…It is a Math ProblemMuch of our belief system is built on faulty math. That bad math is not sustainable.We have come to believe that more = better. Well your...
View ArticleQuality Education Paves the Way for Innovation, Prosperity
There’s much talk these days about innovation and entrepreneurship driving the “new economy.” Washington’s new governor, Jay Inslee, on his first day in office, said that Washington is “poised to...
View ArticleWashington Auto Dealers Give Back
The Washington State Auto Dealers Association tracks auto dealer giving – they give back heavily. Who would have thought that auto dealers are one of the biggest supporters of our communities? You can...
View ArticleCommunity Engagement Fuels Unprecented Growth
sweetFrog Premium Frozen Yogurt ranks #1 in Restaurant Magazine’s Annual Ranking of Fastest Growing Establishments. This is sweetFrog’s fourth year of unprecedented growth, ranking it #1 on...
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