Get on Board!

February 18, 2010 | Comment (1)

A tried and true pathway to a new nonprofit job can be serving on a nonprofit board. If you live in Massachusetts, finding a board position can be as easy as attending the United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley’s Board Connection.... Read More

Are you an NGen Leader?

February 17, 2010 | Comment (0)

Since NGen: Moving Nonprofit Leaders from Next to Now was introduced at the 2008 IS Annual Conference, nearly 300 under-40 leaders have participated in special sessions, targeted networking opportunities, and an ongoing conversation about... Read More

Commongood Careers Congratulates Corvington on Confirmation as Corporation Chief!

February 12, 2010 | Comment (0)

Now say that five times fast!

Today we join many across the nation in applauding the Senate’s unanimous approval of Patrick Corvington to become the next CEO of the Corporation for National and Community Service.

Patrick Corvington brings 20... Read More

KIPP NYC is hiring 80+ talented people!

January 17, 2010 | Comment (0)

For 2010-11, KIPP NYC will be hiring 80+ people: they are opening an elementary school in Harlem, adding grades to their Bronx elementary school and Harlem high school, looking for instructional and school leaders, and always seeking talented... Read More

“Undercover Boss” and Workplace Culture

January 15, 2010 | Comment (0)

There’s been a lot of hype about a new reality show slated to premiere in early February entitled “Undercover Boss.” The premise is simple: a corporate CEO goes “undercover” to take on entry-level jobs within his/her own organizations.... Read More

Conversations with Social Entrepreneurs: 2010 and Beyond

January 12, 2010 | Comment (0)

What does the future hold for the nation’s most innovative and entrepreneurial nonprofits?
Although the economic freefall has stabilized, the recovery process may be long and unpredictable. At the beginning of a new decade, it seems as though the... Read More

Uncommon talent working for the common good