Archive for May, 2010
Weighing in on Scale
Scale is the “hot” word and theme that is permeating my work, research and interactions with my peers from the CSR and philanthropy arenas. How do we scale proven nonprofit models? How do we scale green business models and innovations? How can companies take great philanthropic programs and scale them across the globe? The list of questions goes on…
Recently, I joined 75 business leaders in Washington, DC as part of the Progressive Business Leaders Network to share our voice around key policy issues with select representatives from Congress and to hear from them about current “bills in the works.” We tackled many issues, including sustainability, education, workforce issues, financial reform, among others in a jam packed schedule. It turns out that no matter the conversation, we consistently returned to a discussion about the challenge of scale. (more…)
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