You are probably familiar with Chicke Fitzgerald through her blog posts about Integrated Giving. Well, Chicke invited me to join her for the inaugural edition of her new Blog Talk Radio show, “Uncommon Giving.” I enjoyed the opportunity to share more about the history, intent and future of Philanthropegie. I hope you enjoy it. Ric […]
There’s a new organization in Phoenix, Arizona called SEED SPOT that caught my attention and drew me deeper into the arena of social entrepreneurship. SEED SPOT describes themselves as “an incubator in Phoenix, Arizona that supports early stage social entrepreneurs that are launching ventures that create a positive impact in the lives of people […]
I believe that many people who want to make a difference just don’t know where to start – that’s actually a big part of why Philanthropegie exists. We want to make it easier for people to connect with something or someone that can help them find their way in the world of philanthropy and social […]
My work with Philanthropegie is all about making a difference. More specifically, it’s about helping others to make a difference – and volunteering plays a big role in this arena. That must have been on my mind the other day when I read a great article by Rick Steves – “How to make the most […]
Someone recently asked me to choose the most important quality of an effective leader. Before you read on, take a moment to think about how you would answer this question? To set the stage for this, I should share that I am a big believer in the maxim – “Leadership is Action, Not Position.” For […]
