Daily Staff Ritual Keeps Spirits High
Rituals are an important part of organizational culture. At Playworks, the daily ritual of staff “recess” is an easy yet meaningful way for employees to collectively exemplify the values of the organization.
As a national nonprofit... Read More
Special Book Event: Alan Khazei on Big Citizenship
Hey Bostonians: looking for some inspiration in your nonprofit career? Join Commongood Careers in celebrating the publication of Big Citizenship: How Pragmatic Idealist Can Bring Out the Best in America. At this special book event, Alan Khazei,... Read More
CGC Lends Support to the Nonprofit Sector and Community Solutions Act
In June 2010, Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) announced the introduction of her groundbreaking legislation, the Nonprofit Sector and Community Solutions Act (H.R. 5533). This bill is one of the first federal initiatives to address the... Read More
Utilizing a Balanced Scorecard in Performance Management
Effective performance management is key to staff development and retention. For Citizen Schools, taking a strategic and quantitative approach to performance management has helped to keep staff on track with organization-wide goals.
Citizen Schools... Read More
Can the Millennial Generation Achieve the American Dream?
Currently the Millennial Generation is graduating from college and facing an illusive American Dream, characterized by a difficult job market, mountains of student loans, and other struggles. Though, for excellent reasons, a great deal of emphasis... Read More
CGC Clients are NGen Leaders!
We were so excited to see so many Commongood Careers clients being honored as finalists for the inaugural American Express NGen Leadership Award. Among the finalists are the following Commongood Careers clients:
- Charles Best, founder and CEO,... Read More
