🎗️ Corporate Philanthropy

The complex intersection of profit and purpose, examining whether corporate giving is genuine altruism, strategic branding, or something uncomfortably in between.

Corporate Social Responsibility

by Philip Kotler • 2004

The framework that turns corporate giving from a cost into a competitive lever.

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187

📊 Corporate Strategy 🌍 Social Impact 🏛️ Corporate Citizenship 📢 Cause Marketing 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism

Corporate Social Responsibility 91%

The framework that turns corporate giving from a cost into a competitive lever.

by Philip Kotler 2004

3.90

187 ratings

📊 Corporate Strategy 🌍 Social Impact 🏛️ Corporate Citizenship 📢 Cause Marketing 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism

Giving Done Right

by Phil Buchanan • 2019

Nonprofits are not businesses. The distinct set of skills that effective giving actually requires.

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146

🎯 Strategic Philanthropy 🏢 Nonprofit Management 📊 Impact Measurement 🌍 Effective Altruism 💰 Donor Advice

Giving Done Right 90%

Nonprofits are not businesses. The distinct set of skills that effective giving actually requires.

by Phil Buchanan 2019

3.85

146 ratings

🎯 Strategic Philanthropy 🏢 Nonprofit Management 📊 Impact Measurement 🌍 Effective Altruism 💰 Donor Advice

Give Smart

by Thomas J. Tierney • 2011

Philanthropy has no market feedback. Here is the accountability framework that replaces it.

3.59

249

🎯 Strategic Philanthropy 🏛️ Foundation Management 🔗 Theory Of Change 📏 Impact Measurement 💰 Grantmaking

Give Smart 90%

Philanthropy has no market feedback. Here is the accountability framework that replaces it.

by Thomas J. Tierney 2011

3.59

249 ratings

🎯 Strategic Philanthropy 🏛️ Foundation Management 🔗 Theory Of Change 📏 Impact Measurement 💰 Grantmaking

Billions of Drops in Millions of Buckets

by Steven H. Goldberg • 2009

Philanthropy's defect: donations scatter, nothing scales. The fix looks like a stock market.

3.41

🏢 Nonprofit Management 🌱 Social Entrepreneurship 💸 Venture Philanthropy 📊 Impact Measurement 🎯 Prediction Markets

Billions of Drops in Millions of Buckets Summary

Billions of Drops in Millions of Buckets 89%

Philanthropy's defect: donations scatter, nothing scales. The fix looks like a stock market.

by Steven H. Goldberg 2009

3.41

22 ratings

🏢 Nonprofit Management 🌱 Social Entrepreneurship 💸 Venture Philanthropy 📊 Impact Measurement 🎯 Prediction Markets

The Billionaire Who Wasn't

by Conor O'Clery • 2007

He gave away $600 million in secret while Forbes still listed him as a billionaire.

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1k+

🏦 Billionaire Donors 💸 Spend-Down Philanthropy 🤫 Anonymous Giving 🚀 Catalytic Philanthropy 📜 Gospel Of Wealth

The Billionaire Who Wasn't 89%

He gave away $600 million in secret while Forbes still listed him as a billionaire.

by Conor O'Clery 2007

4.11

1k+ ratings

🏦 Billionaire Donors 💸 Spend-Down Philanthropy 🤫 Anonymous Giving 🚀 Catalytic Philanthropy 📜 Gospel Of Wealth

Marketing 3.0

by Philip Kotler • 2010

Marketing sold products, then won customers. The next era competes for meaning.

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2k+

🏷️ Brand Strategy 💝 Values-Driven Marketing 🌍 Conscious Capitalism 🤝 Corporate Social Responsibility 🌱 Social Entrepreneurship

Marketing 3.0 89%

Marketing sold products, then won customers. The next era competes for meaning.

by Philip Kotler 2010

3.99

2k+ ratings

🏷️ Brand Strategy 💝 Values-Driven Marketing 🌍 Conscious Capitalism 🤝 Corporate Social Responsibility 🌱 Social Entrepreneurship

Winners Take All

by Anand Giridharadas • 2018

Elites promise to fix society. Their real project is keeping power exactly where it is.

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17k+

🏛️ Elite Philanthropy 🎭 Elite Capture ⚙️ Technocratic Reform 📉 Market Critique 🗳️ Civic Engagement

Winners Take All 89%

Elites promise to fix society. Their real project is keeping power exactly where it is.

by Anand Giridharadas 2018

4.13

17k+ ratings

🏛️ Elite Philanthropy 🎭 Elite Capture ⚙️ Technocratic Reform 📉 Market Critique 🗳️ Civic Engagement

The Business Ethics Handbook

by Jack Marks • 2009

Ethics isn't a poster. Audits, hotlines, supplier contracts. One handbook, every template.

🏛️ Corporate Governance ⚖️ Business Ethics 🧭 Ethical Decision Making 🌍 Corporate Social Responsibility 🏢 Organizational Culture

The Business Ethics Handbook 89%

Ethics isn't a poster. Audits, hotlines, supplier contracts. One handbook, every template.

by Jack Marks 2009

🏛️ Corporate Governance ⚖️ Business Ethics 🧭 Ethical Decision Making 🌍 Corporate Social Responsibility 🏢 Organizational Culture

Fanocracy

by David Meerman Scott • 2020

Most companies chase transactions. The ones that build real communities of fans never have to.

3.64

356

🏗️ Community Building 🤝 Relationship Marketing 💛 Brand Loyalty ✨ Authentic Branding 💪 Employee Empowerment

Fanocracy 89%

Most companies chase transactions. The ones that build real communities of fans never have to.

by David Meerman Scott 2020

3.64

356 ratings

🏗️ Community Building 🤝 Relationship Marketing 💛 Brand Loyalty ✨ Authentic Branding 💪 Employee Empowerment

The People's Business

by Lee Drutman • 2004

Corporations are not people, yet they won human rights and bought the democracy that created them.

4.33

🏛️ Corporate Accountability ⚖️ Corporate Personhood 💰 Money In Politics 🕴️ Shareholder Primacy 🐙 Regulatory Capture

The People's Business 88%

Corporations are not people, yet they won human rights and bought the democracy that created them.

by Lee Drutman 2004

4.33

12 ratings

🏛️ Corporate Accountability ⚖️ Corporate Personhood 💰 Money In Politics 🕴️ Shareholder Primacy 🐙 Regulatory Capture

Infectious Generosity

by Chris J. Anderson • 2024

Your act of kindness can now reach millions. The invisible wiring that makes generosity go viral.

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1k+

🦠 Viral Altruism 🎁 Science Of Giving 💝 Non-Monetary Gifts 🌱 Conscious Business 🌍 Effective Altruism

Infectious Generosity 88%

Your act of kindness can now reach millions. The invisible wiring that makes generosity go viral.

by Chris J. Anderson 2024

3.62

1k+ ratings

🦠 Viral Altruism 🎁 Science Of Giving 💝 Non-Monetary Gifts 🌱 Conscious Business 🌍 Effective Altruism

The Paradox of Generosity

by Christian Smith • 2014

The top 5% of givers are happier and healthier. The reason isn't money.

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114

🎁 Generosity 🤝 Prosocial Behavior 😊 Positive Psychology 🌟 Abundance Mindset 🔗 Social Capital

The Paradox of Generosity 88%

The top 5% of givers are happier and healthier. The reason isn't money.

by Christian Smith 2014

3.85

114 ratings

🎁 Generosity 🤝 Prosocial Behavior 😊 Positive Psychology 🌟 Abundance Mindset 🔗 Social Capital

Social Intrapreneurism and All That Jazz

by David Grayson • 2014

Playbook for corporate changemakers: recruit sponsors, build teams, scale pilot to global operation.

3.5

🏢 Intrapreneurship 🌱 Corporate Sustainability 💡 Social Innovation ✊ Employee Activism 🧭 Purpose-Driven Work

Social Intrapreneurism and All That Jazz Summary

Social Intrapreneurism and All That Jazz 88%

Playbook for corporate changemakers: recruit sponsors, build teams, scale pilot to global operation.

by David Grayson 2014

3.5

4 ratings

🏢 Intrapreneurship 🌱 Corporate Sustainability 💡 Social Innovation ✊ Employee Activism 🧭 Purpose-Driven Work

Doing Good Better

by William MacAskill • 2015

The most effective charities outperform the rest a hundredfold, and popularity points the wrong way.

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8k+

🧮 Effective Altruism 📊 Evidence-Based Giving 🌍 Global Poverty ⚖️ Utilitarianism 💼 Career Strategy

Doing Good Better 88%

The most effective charities outperform the rest a hundredfold, and popularity points the wrong way.

by William MacAskill 2015

4.17

8k+ ratings

🧮 Effective Altruism 📊 Evidence-Based Giving 🌍 Global Poverty ⚖️ Utilitarianism 💼 Career Strategy

Good Money Revolution

by Derrick Kinney • 2022

What if wealth-building was an act of generosity? A practical plan to earn, save, and give.

3.75

168

💰 Personal Finance 🧠 Money Mindset 🎁 Charitable Giving 🤝 Generosity Practices 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Financial Parenting

Good Money Revolution 88%

What if wealth-building was an act of generosity? A practical plan to earn, save, and give.

by Derrick Kinney 2022

3.75

168 ratings

💰 Personal Finance 🧠 Money Mindset 🎁 Charitable Giving 🤝 Generosity Practices 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Financial Parenting

Fundraising for Dummies

by John Mutz • 2000

From case statement to major gift: the complete system for turning passion into sustainable funding.

3.59

106

📋 Nonprofit Fundraising 🌱 Donor Cultivation 📝 Grant Writing 🏛️ Board Engagement 💌 Donor Communications

Fundraising for Dummies 88%

From case statement to major gift: the complete system for turning passion into sustainable funding.

by John Mutz 2000

3.59

106 ratings

📋 Nonprofit Fundraising 🌱 Donor Cultivation 📝 Grant Writing 🏛️ Board Engagement 💌 Donor Communications

Incorruptible

by Eric Ries • 2026

A gravitational force pulls good companies into corruption, and standard governance cannot stop it.

4.51

141

🏛️ Corporate Governance 🎯 Mission-Driven Business 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism ⏳ Long-Term Thinking 🧬 Organizational Culture

Incorruptible 88%

A gravitational force pulls good companies into corruption, and standard governance cannot stop it.

by Eric Ries 2026

4.51

141 ratings

🏛️ Corporate Governance 🎯 Mission-Driven Business 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism ⏳ Long-Term Thinking 🧬 Organizational Culture

Corporation Nation

by Charles Derber • 1998

The biggest threat to American democracy isn't in the White House. It's in the corner office.

3.74

🏢 Corporate Power 💰 Corporate Welfare 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism 🗳️ Economic Democracy ✊ Labor Movements

Corporation Nation 88%

The biggest threat to American democracy isn't in the White House. It's in the corner office.

by Charles Derber 1998

3.74

65 ratings

🏢 Corporate Power 💰 Corporate Welfare 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism 🗳️ Economic Democracy ✊ Labor Movements

The Life You Can Save

by Peter Singer • 2009

Child drowning: you'd wade in. Child dying of malaria: $10 saves her. The moral math is identical.

4.15

7k+

🧮 Effective Altruism 🌍 Global Poverty ⚖️ Utilitarian Ethics 💝 Charitable Giving 🌐 Global Justice

The Life You Can Save 88%

Child drowning: you'd wade in. Child dying of malaria: $10 saves her. The moral math is identical.

by Peter Singer 2009

4.15

7k+ ratings

🧮 Effective Altruism 🌍 Global Poverty ⚖️ Utilitarian Ethics 💝 Charitable Giving 🌐 Global Justice

The Hungry Spirit

by Charles B. Handy • 1997

Markets maximize profit but starve the spirit: what efficiency can't give you, and where to look.

3.82

152

🏢 Stakeholder Capitalism 🎯 Corporate Purpose 💼 Work And Meaning 🌟 Personal Calling 🔄 Reforming Capitalism

The Hungry Spirit 88%

Markets maximize profit but starve the spirit: what efficiency can't give you, and where to look.

by Charles B. Handy 1997

3.82

152 ratings

🏢 Stakeholder Capitalism 🎯 Corporate Purpose 💼 Work And Meaning 🌟 Personal Calling 🔄 Reforming Capitalism

The Non-Profit Narrative

by Dan Portnoy • 2012

Facts don't open wallets. A storytelling system that makes donors the heroes of your mission.

3.61

194

🏢 Nonprofit Management 📖 Nonprofit Storytelling 💰 Fundraising Strategy 🤝 Donor Engagement 🎭 Storytelling Frameworks

The Non-Profit Narrative 88%

Facts don't open wallets. A storytelling system that makes donors the heroes of your mission.

by Dan Portnoy 2012

3.61

194 ratings

🏢 Nonprofit Management 📖 Nonprofit Storytelling 💰 Fundraising Strategy 🤝 Donor Engagement 🎭 Storytelling Frameworks

The Givers

by David Callahan • 2017

When the richest Americans give, they also take: control over public life, without a vote.

3.73

485

🏛️ Money In Politics 💰 Wealth And Democracy 🕶️ Dark Money 💼 Venture Philanthropy 💸 Billionaire Influence

The Givers 88%

When the richest Americans give, they also take: control over public life, without a vote.

by David Callahan 2017

3.73

485 ratings

🏛️ Money In Politics 💰 Wealth And Democracy 🕶️ Dark Money 💼 Venture Philanthropy 💸 Billionaire Influence

Net Positive

by Andrew S. Winston • 2021

What if the most profitable companies leave more than they take from the world?

3.85

910

🤝 Corporate Responsibility 💼 Stakeholder Capitalism 📊 ESG Integration 🌱 Regenerative Business ✊ Corporate Activism

Net Positive 88%

What if the most profitable companies leave more than they take from the world?

by Andrew S. Winston 2021

3.85

910 ratings

🤝 Corporate Responsibility 💼 Stakeholder Capitalism 📊 ESG Integration 🌱 Regenerative Business ✊ Corporate Activism

Love is the Killer App

by Tim Sanders • 2002

The most ruthless business strategy: give away your best ideas, connect rivals, and care more.

3.85

4k+

🎁 Generosity In Business 🤝 Professional Relationships 📚 Knowledge Sharing 💙 Workplace Compassion 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

Love is the Killer App 88%

The most ruthless business strategy: give away your best ideas, connect rivals, and care more.

by Tim Sanders 2002

3.85

4k+ ratings

🎁 Generosity In Business 🤝 Professional Relationships 📚 Knowledge Sharing 💙 Workplace Compassion 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

Go Woke, Go Broke

by Charles Gasparino • 2024

How Disney, Budweiser, and Target lost billions betting their customers wanted progressive politics.

3.81

178

📋 Corporate Governance ✊ Corporate Activism 🏛️ Free Market Advocacy 📊 ESG Investing 💼 Shareholder Capitalism

Go Woke, Go Broke 88%

How Disney, Budweiser, and Target lost billions betting their customers wanted progressive politics.

by Charles Gasparino 2024

3.81

178 ratings

📋 Corporate Governance ✊ Corporate Activism 🏛️ Free Market Advocacy 📊 ESG Investing 💼 Shareholder Capitalism

Conscious Capitalism

by Rajendra Sisodia • 2012

Purpose-driven firms beat the market tenfold by serving all stakeholders, not just shareholders.

3.78

4k+

🎯 Purpose-Driven Business 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism 🛡️ Servant Leadership 🔄 Systems Thinking 💼 Employee Engagement

Conscious Capitalism 88%

Purpose-driven firms beat the market tenfold by serving all stakeholders, not just shareholders.

by Rajendra Sisodia 2012

3.78

4k+ ratings

🎯 Purpose-Driven Business 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism 🛡️ Servant Leadership 🔄 Systems Thinking 💼 Employee Engagement

Purpose

by Nikos Mourkogiannis • 2006

Strategy and profit do not build great companies. Moral purpose does, and philosophy shows why.

4.01

4k+

🎯 Corporate Purpose ⚖️ Moral Leadership 🏆 Competitive Advantage 💡 Innovation Culture 🔥 Employee Motivation

Purpose 88%

Strategy and profit do not build great companies. Moral purpose does, and philosophy shows why.

by Nikos Mourkogiannis 2006

4.01

4k+ ratings

🎯 Corporate Purpose ⚖️ Moral Leadership 🏆 Competitive Advantage 💡 Innovation Culture 🔥 Employee Motivation

The Zen of Fundraising

by Ken Burnett • 2006

See fundraising through donors' eyes: small shifts to turn gifts into lasting relationships.

3.72

139

🧭 Nonprofit Fundraising 🤝 Donor Relations 🔗 Relationship Fundraising 📖 Nonprofit Storytelling 🧠 Donor Psychology

The Zen of Fundraising 88%

See fundraising through donors' eyes: small shifts to turn gifts into lasting relationships.

by Ken Burnett 2006

3.72

139 ratings

🧭 Nonprofit Fundraising 🤝 Donor Relations 🔗 Relationship Fundraising 📖 Nonprofit Storytelling 🧠 Donor Psychology

Trailblazer

by Marc Benioff • 2019

Shareholder primacy is broken. One CEO bet his company on a bigger idea, and it worked.

3.81

2k+

🖥️ Tech Leadership 🌍 Stakeholder Capitalism 📢 Corporate Activism 🌐 Open Innovation 🧘 Mindful Leadership

Trailblazer 88%

Shareholder primacy is broken. One CEO bet his company on a bigger idea, and it worked.

by Marc Benioff 2019

3.81

2k+ ratings

🖥️ Tech Leadership 🌍 Stakeholder Capitalism 📢 Corporate Activism 🌐 Open Innovation 🧘 Mindful Leadership

The Brand Idea

by Nathalie Laidler-Kylande • 2013

Nonprofit brands shouldn't compete. They should align, involve stakeholders, and partner for impact.

3.40

🏷️ Nonprofit Branding 🌍 Social Impact 🔗 Brand Alignment 👥 Stakeholder Engagement 🤝 Brand Partnerships

The Brand Idea 88%

Nonprofit brands shouldn't compete. They should align, involve stakeholders, and partner for impact.

by Nathalie Laidler-Kylande 2013

3.40

52 ratings

🏷️ Nonprofit Branding 🌍 Social Impact 🔗 Brand Alignment 👥 Stakeholder Engagement 🤝 Brand Partnerships

The Key Man

by Simon Clark • 2021

Davos loved him. Bill Gates trusted him. He promised profit from poverty, then stole a billion.

4.18

3k+

🏢 Private Equity 🌍 Emerging Markets 💸 Financial Fraud 🌱 Impact Investing 🤝 Elite Networks

The Key Man 88%

Davos loved him. Bill Gates trusted him. He promised profit from poverty, then stole a billion.

by Simon Clark 2021

4.18

3k+ ratings

🏢 Private Equity 🌍 Emerging Markets 💸 Financial Fraud 🌱 Impact Investing 🤝 Elite Networks

Market Your Way to Growth

by Philip Kotler • 2012

A growth playbook for tough economies: eight ways to build market share, loyalty, and global scale.

3.95

🎯 Strategic Marketing 📈 Corporate Growth 🗺️ Market Positioning ❤️ Customer Loyalty 🏷️ Brand Building

Market Your Way to Growth 88%

A growth playbook for tough economies: eight ways to build market share, loyalty, and global scale.

by Philip Kotler 2012

3.95

99 ratings

🎯 Strategic Marketing 📈 Corporate Growth 🗺️ Market Positioning ❤️ Customer Loyalty 🏷️ Brand Building

Building Social Business

by Muhammad Yunus • 1997

A business that returns your money and not a penny more. It beats charity and it scales.

3.98

2k+

🚀 Social Entrepreneurship 💰 Microfinance 🤝 Poverty Alleviation 🏗️ Social Enterprise 📊 Bottom Of The Pyramid

Building Social Business 88%

A business that returns your money and not a penny more. It beats charity and it scales.

by Muhammad Yunus 1997

3.98

2k+ ratings

🚀 Social Entrepreneurship 💰 Microfinance 🤝 Poverty Alleviation 🏗️ Social Enterprise 📊 Bottom Of The Pyramid

Billionaire, Nerd, Saviour, King

by Anupreeta Das • 2024

From monopolist to saint: Bill Gates's image was manufactured. His hidden empire was not.

3.01

441

💻 Big Tech 💰 Billionaire Critique ⚖️ Wealth Inequality 🔎 Investigative Biography 🏢 Corporate Power

Billionaire, Nerd, Saviour, King Summary

Billionaire, Nerd, Saviour, King 88%

From monopolist to saint: Bill Gates's image was manufactured. His hidden empire was not.

by Anupreeta Das 2024

3.01

441 ratings

💻 Big Tech 💰 Billionaire Critique ⚖️ Wealth Inequality 🔎 Investigative Biography 🏢 Corporate Power

The Tatas

by Girish Kuber • 2015

One family's six-generation bet: that decency and nation-building fuel profit, not drain it.

4.34

1k+

👳 Indian Business 🏛️ Business Dynasties ⚖️ Ethical Capitalism 🤝 Strategic Acquisitions 📋 Corporate Governance

The Tatas 88%

One family's six-generation bet: that decency and nation-building fuel profit, not drain it.

by Girish Kuber 2015

4.34

1k+ ratings

👳 Indian Business 🏛️ Business Dynasties ⚖️ Ethical Capitalism 🤝 Strategic Acquisitions 📋 Corporate Governance

Compassionate Capitalism

by Rich DeVos • 1993

What if serving others, not exploiting them, is the real engine of profit?

4.43

240

🏛️ Ethical Capitalism ✝️ Christian Business 🤲 Servant Leadership 🎯 Goal Setting 🧭 Mentorship

Compassionate Capitalism 88%

What if serving others, not exploiting them, is the real engine of profit?

by Rich DeVos 1993

4.43

240 ratings

🏛️ Ethical Capitalism ✝️ Christian Business 🤲 Servant Leadership 🎯 Goal Setting 🧭 Mentorship

What's in It for Them?

by Joe Polish • 2022

Every networking contact has a hidden pain. The ones who find it first earn the reply.

3.87

249

🕸️ Professional Networking 💡 Empathy In Business 🎁 Giver Mindset 🤝 Authentic Connection 💎 Value Creation

What's in It for Them? 88%

Every networking contact has a hidden pain. The ones who find it first earn the reply.

by Joe Polish 2022

3.87

249 ratings

🕸️ Professional Networking 💡 Empathy In Business 🎁 Giver Mindset 🤝 Authentic Connection 💎 Value Creation

The Fish Rots from the Head

by Bob Garratt • 1997

Failure starts in the boardroom. How directors create organizations that learn and last.

4.33

🏛️ Corporate Governance 🔄 Organizational Learning 🎯 Strategic Oversight 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism 📊 Corporate Accountability

The Fish Rots from the Head 88%

Failure starts in the boardroom. How directors create organizations that learn and last.

by Bob Garratt 1997

4.33

6 ratings

🏛️ Corporate Governance 🔄 Organizational Learning 🎯 Strategic Oversight 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism 📊 Corporate Accountability

Toxic Charity

by Robert D. Lupton • 2011

How to stop hurting the people you want to help: swap handouts for dignity and investment.

3.94

5k+

📉 Charity Critique 💰 Microfinance 🏘️ Community Development ✝️ Christian Missions 🏙️ Urban Ministry

Toxic Charity 88%

How to stop hurting the people you want to help: swap handouts for dignity and investment.

by Robert D. Lupton 2011

3.94

5k+ ratings

📉 Charity Critique 💰 Microfinance 🏘️ Community Development ✝️ Christian Missions 🏙️ Urban Ministry

Filmmaking for Change

by Jon Fitzgerald • 2012

Fund, shoot, edit, and distribute documentaries that turn audiences into advocates.

3.27

🎬 Documentary Filmmaking 💰 Film Funding 📦 Film Distribution 🌍 Social Impact Media 📖 Impact Storytelling

Filmmaking for Change 87%

Fund, shoot, edit, and distribute documentaries that turn audiences into advocates.

by Jon Fitzgerald 2012

3.27

22 ratings

🎬 Documentary Filmmaking 💰 Film Funding 📦 Film Distribution 🌍 Social Impact Media 📖 Impact Storytelling

Business Secrets from the Bible

by Daniel Lapin • 2014

Ancient Hebrew wisdom for building wealth: serve strangers, give money away, and refuse to retire.

4.34

804

🙏 Faith And Business 🤝 Service And Wealth 🔗 Relational Business 🧱 Character In Business ⚖️ Ethical Capitalism

Business Secrets from the Bible 87%

Ancient Hebrew wisdom for building wealth: serve strangers, give money away, and refuse to retire.

by Daniel Lapin 2014

4.34

804 ratings

🙏 Faith And Business 🤝 Service And Wealth 🔗 Relational Business 🧱 Character In Business ⚖️ Ethical Capitalism

The Healing Organization

by Rajendra Sisodia • 2019

Companies built on care outperform those built on fear. The blueprint for making the switch.

4.29

129

🧠 Conscious Capitalism 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism 🎯 Purpose-Driven Business 💚 Employee Well-Being ❤️ Compassionate Leadership

The Healing Organization 87%

Companies built on care outperform those built on fear. The blueprint for making the switch.

by Rajendra Sisodia 2019

4.29

129 ratings

🧠 Conscious Capitalism 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism 🎯 Purpose-Driven Business 💚 Employee Well-Being ❤️ Compassionate Leadership

Leading the Starbucks Way

by Joseph A. Michelli • 2008

How Starbucks turned a commodity into community: the five principles any business can adopt.

3.78

562

🏢 Corporate Culture ☕ Customer Experience 💪 Employee Empowerment 🏗️ Brand Building 📊 Company Case Studies

Leading the Starbucks Way 87%

How Starbucks turned a commodity into community: the five principles any business can adopt.

by Joseph A. Michelli 2008

3.78

562 ratings

🏢 Corporate Culture ☕ Customer Experience 💪 Employee Empowerment 🏗️ Brand Building 📊 Company Case Studies

Deep Purpose

by Ranjay Gulati • 2022

Most companies treat purpose as branding. The ones that outperform make it their reason to exist.

3.92

233

🏛️ Organizational Purpose 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism 🏢 Organizational Culture 👤 Authentic Leadership 📖 Corporate Storytelling

Deep Purpose 87%

Most companies treat purpose as branding. The ones that outperform make it their reason to exist.

by Ranjay Gulati 2022

3.92

233 ratings

🏛️ Organizational Purpose 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism 🏢 Organizational Culture 👤 Authentic Leadership 📖 Corporate Storytelling

Joan Garry's Guide to Nonprofit Leadership

by Joan Garry • 2017

A veteran ED's nonprofit playbook: boards, fundraising, and leading when passion is the payroll.

4.28

331

🏛️ Nonprofit Management 📋 Board Governance 💰 Fundraising Strategy 🗺️ Strategic Planning 🚨 Crisis Leadership

Joan Garry's Guide to Nonprofit Leadership Summary

Joan Garry's Guide to Nonprofit Leadership 87%

A veteran ED's nonprofit playbook: boards, fundraising, and leading when passion is the payroll.

by Joan Garry 2017

4.28

331 ratings

🏛️ Nonprofit Management 📋 Board Governance 💰 Fundraising Strategy 🗺️ Strategic Planning 🚨 Crisis Leadership

John D. Rockefeller on Making Money

by John D. Rockefeller • 2015

The richest American's playbook for making money, and why he gave most of it back.

3.32

157

💰 Wealth Philosophy ⚖️ Business Ethics 🧱 Character Building 🪜 Self-Made Success 🎯 Strategic Giving

John D. Rockefeller on Making Money Summary

John D. Rockefeller on Making Money 87%

The richest American's playbook for making money, and why he gave most of it back.

by John D. Rockefeller 2015

3.32

157 ratings

💰 Wealth Philosophy ⚖️ Business Ethics 🧱 Character Building 🪜 Self-Made Success 🎯 Strategic Giving

Networking With Millionaires

by Thomas J. Stanley • 1993

Don't sell to millionaires. Help them earn more, and they'll sell you to everyone they know.

3.94

257

🏦 Professional Networking 🎁 Generosity In Business 🔗 Referral Marketing 💰 Affluent Marketing 🧠 Influence Building

Networking With Millionaires 87%

Don't sell to millionaires. Help them earn more, and they'll sell you to everyone they know.

by Thomas J. Stanley 1993

3.94

257 ratings

🏦 Professional Networking 🎁 Generosity In Business 🔗 Referral Marketing 💰 Affluent Marketing 🧠 Influence Building

How to Change the World

by David Bornstein • 2013

The method for scaling a social mission from one village to an entire continent.

3.94

2k+

💡 Social Innovation 🌍 International Development 📈 Scaling Impact 🔄 Systems Change 👥 Community-Led Solutions

How to Change the World 87%

The method for scaling a social mission from one village to an entire continent.

by David Bornstein 2013

3.94

2k+ ratings

💡 Social Innovation 🌍 International Development 📈 Scaling Impact 🔄 Systems Change 👥 Community-Led Solutions

If Aristotle Ran General Motors

by Tom Morris • 1997

Ancient philosophy holds a blueprint for business success that modern management overlooks.

3.81

283

🏢 Corporate Culture ⚖️ Business Ethics 🏛️ Virtue Ethics 🔮 Workplace Spirituality ✨ Meaningful Work

If Aristotle Ran General Motors 87%

Ancient philosophy holds a blueprint for business success that modern management overlooks.

by Tom Morris 1997

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The Promise of a Pencil

by Adam Braun • 2014

A pencil, a $25 deposit, hundreds of schools. The playbook for building a movement from scratch.

4.12

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The Promise of a Pencil 87%

A pencil, a $25 deposit, hundreds of schools. The playbook for building a movement from scratch.

by Adam Braun 2014

4.12

8k+ ratings

🚀 Social Entrepreneurship 📚 Education Nonprofits 🧭 Finding Purpose 🤝 Networking Strategy 💎 Authentic Leadership

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