Podcast S1|E8: 8 Step to Charity Running Success (Part 2)

Podcast S1|E8: 8 Step to Charity Running Success (Part 2)

This is a continuation our discussion about the how-to of successful charity running. 

In episode four of the podcast, we discussed the first three steps. Today we’re going to talk about steps 4 and 5.  The final 3 steps will be covered at the end of March.

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Podcast S1 | E4: 8 Steps to Charity Running Success (Part 1)

Today we begin a discussion about the how-to of successful charity running. 

If it’s cold and snowy and icy where you are right now, like it is here in northern Illinois, you may be having trouble getting motivated to run. Don’t worry so much about that. I have no doubt that you will find your mojo. 

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How to have a meaningful discussion about eliminating poverty

How to have a meaningful discussion about eliminating poverty

A meaningful discussion of how to eradicate poverty can’t occur without a courageous conversation about race and racism. Last week, the Robin Hood Foundation brought together leaders from government, eduction, the non-profit sector, and the media to be part of a frank discussion about poverty at their (virtual) No City Limits Conference, which did just that.

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Making Employee Wellness part of CSR

Making Employee Wellness part of CSR

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a self-regulating business model that helps a company be socially accountable—to itself, its stakeholders, and the public. (Investopedia). Do a search for any company or brand followed by those three words and chances are pretty good that you will be directed to a web page outlining all the good they’re doing for the community, charitable organizations, the environment, how they are engaging their employees in volunteerism, and what causes align with their own mission, vision and values.  

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