article thumbnail

Takeaways from the American Express Leadership Academy Alumni Summit

ASU Lodestar Center

Do you feel Cultural Intelligence (CQ) should be a core competency incorporated in hiring practices? This is a mere sample of some of the questions and topics tackled by world class leaders and partnership organizations in our limited time together. Cultural Intelligence by Julia Middleton. Give and Take by Adam M.

article thumbnail

3 Weeks Until #GivingTuesday! Is Your Organization Ready?

Connection Cafe

New Mexico State University (NMSU) credits their phenomenal #GivingTuesday success in large part to offering a matching gift incentive: every gift to a scholarship anywhere in the NMSU system was matched dollar for dollar. Read more about NMSU’s strategy and success: “ Making #GivingTuesday Count: New Mexico State University’s Story.”

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Great reads from around the web on June 13th

Amy Sample Ward

Unfriended: Six Million Americans Fled Facebook Last Month – Culture – GOOD – "I told you last month why I thought everyone should get off Facebook, and it turns out people listened. Norway, and Russia, while most of its gains came in countries in the developing world, including Mexico and India."

Web 114
article thumbnail

Lisa Sonora Beam, The Creative Entrepreneur: How I Have Fun, Do Good

Have Fun - Do Good

After many discovery trips to search out the artists and nearby accommodations, I put together a workshop that is part cultural tour and part art-making extravaganza for the participants. Many cultures still view art-making as an integral part of their spirituality, culture and traditions. We eat, sleep and make art 24/7.

Fun 63
article thumbnail

40+ Unforgettable Live Auction Items that Sell Well

Bloomerang

In a wine-tasting experience, participants sample a variety of wines while evaluating them using criteria such as appearance, smell, and taste. Search for experiences in countries known for their cuisine, like Italy, France, China, and Mexico. For example, you could create a bundle with art, history, and science museum passes.

Artist 75
article thumbnail

2 Weeks Until Giving Tuesday! Is Your Organization Ready?

sgEngage

But don’t stop at thinking about matching gifts with donors – think creatively like New Mexico State University (NMSU) did when they found theirs in a university license plate affinity program! Read more about NMSU’s strategy and success: “ Making Giving Tuesday Count: New Mexico State University’s Story.”

article thumbnail

Steve Bridger ›

Steve Bridger

Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at 10:32 am | Permalink Amy Sample Ward wrote: Great list, Steve! I empathize with your mothballing Mexico and consider that a possible option of my own. The Cloud Flickr for the Cultural & Heritage Sectors Raving about a Mexican on Ada Lovelace Day Felices Fiestas! Thanks for sharing it.

Flickr 40